Kenneth Pruett

Current

System Engineer III at Ceridian

Past

Network Administrator at OFS
Windows Administrator & Network Support at Lucent Technologies & OFS
NT Domain Administrator at Lucent Technologies

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Education

New Horizons Learning Center
Southern Polytechnic State University
Gainesville State College

North Gwinnett

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Industry

Information Technology and Services

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Kenneth Pruett’s Summary

Windows Systems Infrastructure Architect and Administrator with experience in global enterprise deployment, monitoring, disaster recovery, automation via scripting, and deep-level troubleshooting.
Interested in broadening my skills further in LAN and WAN networking and also doing Linux administration.

Kenneth Pruett’s Specialties:

Scripting, system monitoring, troubleshooting.

Kenneth Pruett’s Experience

System Engineer III

Ceridian

(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; CEN; Human Resources industry)

November 2005 — Present (4 years 1 month)

Work on a team developing and deploying architecture to support Windows based servers in a hosting environment for Ceridian customers.
Network Administrator

OFS

(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Telecommunications industry)

November 2001 — November 2005 (4 years 1 month)

Working on a team developing architecture to support Windows based systems in a Global NT domain structure for over 3000 users. Deployed this architecture to the central office and six major remote locations.
Also assisted with LAN/WAN configuration changes and maintenance.
Windows Administrator & Network Support

Lucent Technologies & OFS

(Information Technology and Services industry)

1997 — 2005 (8 years )
NT Domain Administrator

Lucent Technologies

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; LU; Telecommunications industry)

June 1997 — November 2001 (4 years 6 months)

Working on a team developing architecture to support Windows based systems in an NT domain structure. This included two NT resource domains – one desktop domain and one factory domain.

Deployed over 75 NT servers, including high-availability systems using Microsoft Cluster Server, Marathon Technologies, and Stratus Technologies. Deployed over 250 workstations in a manufacturing environment and supported over 1000 workstations controlling or assisting in the manufacturing process.

Kenneth Pruett’s Education

New Horizons Learning Center

Various Courses Related To Windows and Cisco Environments 1997 — 2005

Courses Taken:
Implementing a Windows 2000 Network Infrastructure
Implementing and Administering Directory Service
Designing a Windows 2000 Services Infrastructure
ISA Server
Administering SQL 6.5 & 7,
Cisco Intro to Networking Technologies
Interconnecting Cisco Devices (ICND)
Southern Polytechnic State University

Bachelors in Computer Science , Technical Option , 1989 — 1992

Activities and Societies:

Tau Alpha Pi National Honor Society, ACM Member 1991-92, National Dean's List 1990-91, 1991-92
Gainesville State College

Associates , Computer Science , 1987 — 1989
North Gwinnett

Diploma , 1984 — 1987