
Technical Trainer & Author
Davenport, Iowa Area

Technical Trainer & Author
Davenport, Iowa Area
Microsoft Certified Trainer with 10+ years of training and 16+ years technical experience specializing in Active Directory, Systems Management Server, Microsoft Operations Manager and Exchange.
Interested in networking with anyone who would like to consider technical editing of upcoming books or wanting to collaborate (books, magazine articles, white papers, etc.), contact me at priceb[at]zygort[dot]com.
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Courseware Design
Active Directory Design
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
August 2007 — Present (1 year 3 months)
Currently working with partner organizations, building custom courseware and delivering courses on Active Directory, Windows Server 2003/2008, Systems Management Server 2003, System Center Configuration Manager 2007, Microsoft Operations Manager 2005, System Center Operations Manager 2007, Server Clustering, Exchange Server 2003/2007 and much more.
Principle consultant within the System Center space. Responsible for designing, planning and implementing solutions using Configuration Manager 2007, Operations Manager 2007, Data Protection Manager 2007 and the other server products within the System Center Family of products.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
August 2007 — Present (1 year 3 months)
Providing task-based video assistance through www.learnITstuff.com.
(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Information Technology and Services industry)
1999 — Present (9 years)
Author of:
Mastering Active Directory for Windows Server 2008 (Sybex Press)
Mastering System Center Operations Manager 2007 (Sybex Press)
Mastering Active Directory for Windows Server 2003 R2 (Sybex Press)
Active Directory 24/7 (Sybex Press)
Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure Design Study Guide (Sybex Press)
MCSE: Windows 2000 Network Infrastructure Administration Virtual Test Center (Sybex Press)
MCSE: Exchange 2000 Server Administration Virtual Test Center (Sybex Press)
Citrix MetaFrame XP 1.0 Study Guide (Sybex Press)
Compilation Editor and Contributor:
Networking Complete Third Edition (Sybex Press)
(Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
October 2000 — August 2007 (6 years 11 months)
Responsible for providing technical training comprised of Windows 2000 and Windows Server 2003 with specialization in Active Directory, Exchange Server, Systems Management Server, Microsoft Operations Manager and Clustering. Also provide customized courseware to meet a client's unique needs and consulting services when necessary.
(Information Technology and Services industry)
1996 — 2000 (4 years)
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Consumer Goods industry)
1989 — 1996 (7 years)
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Consumer Goods industry)
1996 — 1996 (less than a year)
(Educational Institution; 201-500 employees; Primary/Secondary Education industry)
1993 — 1996 (3 years)
(Information Technology and Services industry)
1987 — 1989 (2 years)
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