Bob Bazzoli

Past

• System Administrator at Diebold
• Team Lead Advanced Systems group at Diebold
• Sr. PC Systems Specialist at Diebold

• Sr. Helpdesk Anayst at Diebold
• Mainframe Operator at Computer Operations

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Education

• Walsh University
• The Ohio State University

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Industry

Information Technology and Services

Websites

• My Company

Bob Bazzoli’s Summary

Systems Administrator and leader with extensive Security & Antivirus expertise, extensive Desktop & Server experience, You name it, if it runs a Windows OS I have had probably had to secure, optimize, streamline or bring it back to life at some point.

In-depth knowledge of concepts, theories, principles and procedures associated with a broad range of areas including security, computer/network, operations, and communications.

I bring the technical to the non-technical world. I convey how and why computer systems and processes work to the business community.

My goals are to help people with my abilities and skills and, most importantly, to leave the world a better place than when I started in it.

Bob Bazzoli’s Specialties:

Windows Systems, McAfee ePO with extensive security, IT department, infrastructure, systems & communications skills.

Bob Bazzoli’s Experience

• System Administrator

  Diebold

  (Public Company; DBD; Information Technology and Services industry)

  May 2008 — January 2010 (1 year 9 months)

  Collaborated with the members of the Windows Server team on a wide variety of hardware and software issues, virtualization efforts, and other creative problem solving initiatives.
  • Led an antivirus vendor comparison project between McAfee, Symantec & Microsoft Forefront endpoint protection products which resulted in a significant annual cost savings from previous license agreements while continuing to deliver superior security & performance for PCs and Servers.
  • Implemented global McAfee ePO upgrade and deployment to 15,000 computer clients worldwide with VirusScan Enterprise and Host Intrusion Protection.
  • Completed extensive work with the security organization on a variety of issues including encryption, DLP (Data Loss Prevention) evaluation, investigative work, vulnerability mitigation, security policy implementation & PCI compliance.
  • Developed expert knowledge of McAfee ePO 4.5 & VSE 8.5i & 8.7i, and working knowledge of Windows 7, Server 2000, 2003, 2008, SCCM, AD, VMware ESXi V-sphere 4.

• Team Lead Advanced Systems group

  Diebold

  (Public Company; DBD; Information Technology and Services industry)

  March 2005 — May 2008 (3 years 3 months)

  Supervised day-to-day operations of a team of six System Administrators for Active Directory, SMS, PC Image creation and management, desktop software evaluation, & antivirus management.
  • Designed and Implemented the PC hard drive encryption project to 8,000 PCs around the globe.
  • Implemented the transition from a Symantec Ghost based image system to Microsoft Windows BDD.
  • Developed extensive experience in administration, troubleshooting and deployment of Windows XP, Vista, Safeboot, McAfee ePO 3.6.1 & VSE 8.0i & 8.5i SMS 2003, BDD, MS-Office 2007.

• Sr. PC Systems Specialist

  Diebold

  (Public Company; DBD; Information Technology and Services industry)

  June 1998 — February 2005 (6 years 9 months)

  Managed and supported PC hardware and software installation, troubleshooting, and third level support for the Helpdesk.
  • Directly supported the Senior Executive team as “personal” technician for a very dynamic and demanding group. Was happy to satisfy any needs and took great pride in personal ability to maintain high quality service to the rest of the organization.
  • Developed extensive experience administering and troubleshooting Windows XP, 2000, NT, MS-Office 2000 & 2003, RIM Blackberry and BES, McAfee ePO 3.1 & VSE 7.1 & 8.0i.

• Sr. Helpdesk Anayst

  Diebold

  (Public Company; DBD; Information Technology and Services industry)

  January 1994 — June 1998 (4 years 6 months)

  Led the transition from a Mainframe based Helpdesk to a PC centric team.
  • Led the project to institute the first enterprise grade call management system.

• Mainframe Operator

  Computer Operations

  (Information Technology and Services industry)

  July 1989 — January 1994 (4 years 7 months)

  Worked my way up from part time Mainframe Operator to shift lead.

Bob Bazzoli’s Education

• Walsh University

  BA , Communication Arts, English, History , 1988 — 1991

• The Ohio State University

  1986 — 1988

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Bob Bazzoli’s Websites:

• My Company

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