Sean Bravener | Experts Exchange

Sean Bravener

Senior Information Technology Consultant

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Member Since: 2019/02/26

Industry: Computer & IT

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system center guy with info to spare (and share)

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Total points442,216

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Solutions: 136

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Professional Background

SCSM Architect

Digital River Computer Technologies

December 2018 – Present

Design and build new SCSM 2016 environment and migrate existing information to the new platform.
troubleshoot and resolve existing latency issues and optimize SCSM 2012 environment. Integrate SCSM 2012 with new Orchestrator and SCCM environments.

Sr Consultant

Trimax Americas

October 2018 – Present

Design and implement Active Directory consolidation. Consolidate 37 domains to a more manageable number. Build proof of concept environment to test implementation plan.

Senior Information Technology Consultant

Upcomp Technology Services

October 2000 – Present

Provide design, build and support services for medium to enterprise companies throughout the United States.
Projects include:
SCCM install for TX school system using both on premise and InTune agents
System Center Orchestrator migration to 2012 for national agriculture firm
Exchange migration to Office 365 for GA accounting firm
Upgrade Xenapp farm for GA Accounting firm
Lync install for northwest fishery
Install and configure Xen Desktop for NW engineering firm
Migration from hosted email to Office365 for CA pharmaceutical company
Migration of on premise hosted Exchange to Office365
Migrate from SHA to SHA2 Cert for Root Cert Authority
Troubleshoot and maintain SCCM 2012 CB environment
Perform AD infrastructure health check for CA financial institution

Education

Central Washington University

Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts

Paramedic Science and Computer Science

1992 – 1997

Dual major in Computer Science and Paramedic science.

Full Biography

Technical project engineer looking for a company to call home.

More than 15 years working in support of the IT industry. Skills include expert in Windows based software (server and desktop) Expert level in most applications used in today’s office environment. Familiar with most business based firewall and intrusion detection/prevention software including anti- virus, spyware and spam solutions. Experienced in project management for the installation of MS Sharepoint, Exchange and System Center 2007 and 2012R2. Expert in most desktop and server virtualization technologies. Experienced in desktop thin client servers. Experienced in deployment and support of Virtual solutions using both VMWare and Hyper-V/SCVMM. Experienced in automation of system management using System Center and Powershell (SCCM, SCOM, and Orchestrator)

Languages

English

Native or Bilingual Proficiency

Arabic

Elementary Proficiency

Level Progress

Current: Level 14

Sean needs 7,784 points to level up.

LVL 15

What do levels mean?

Overall

14

442,216
Windows OS

10

216,916
SCCM

9

197,200
Windows 10

7

119,266
Azure

7

99,341
Microsoft Server OS

6

91,975
Windows Server 2016

6

77,966
Microsoft Applications

4

48,100
Microsoft Server Apps

4

44,050
Virtualization

4

35,500
Active Directory

4

32,825
WSUS

4

32,600
Windows Server 2012

3

30,200
VMware

3

26,650
Windows 7

3

25,600
Microsoft SQL Server

3

23,350
Microsoft 365

3

18,950
Networking

2

17,575
Installation

2

17,125
Hyper-V

2

14,500
Windows Server 2019

2

14,325
Powershell

2

12,850
Exchange

2

12,600
Software

2

12,275
Desktops

2

10,975
SSRS

2

10,300
DHCP

2

9,700
Linux

2

8,750
Outlook

2

8,000
Microsoft Office

1

7,850
Printers and Scanners

1

7,725
Troubleshooting

1

7,675
Windows Server 2008

1

7,150
Cloud Services

1

6,900
Web Servers

1

6,900
Databases

1

6,500
Golang

1

6,150
Cloud Computing

1

5,950
Dell

1

5,950
DNS

1

5,900
Security

1

5,850
.NET Programming

1

5,650
Cisco

1

5,650
iPhone

1

5,600
Mac OS X

1

4,625
Domain Controller

1

4,600
Microsoft Development

1

4,600
Server Software

1

4,600
Web Browsers

1

4,150
Remote Access

1

4,075
Microsoft

1

4,050
PC

1

4,000
Web Development

1

3,850
Web Development Software

1

3,850
VPN

1

3,800
IT Administration

1

3,750
Veeam

1

3,750
Mobile

1

3,600
OS Deployment

1

3,600
ITIL

1

3,550
Network Architecture

1

3,550
Telecommunications

1

3,550
Windows 8

1

3,150
Network Security

1

3,050
UI/UX

1

3,050
SQL

1

2,850
Microsoft Virtual Server

1

2,800
SBS

1

2,650
Microsoft Word

1

2,600
Anti-Virus Apps

1

2,550
Microsoft Access

1

2,550
QuickBooks

1

2,550
Routers

1

2,550
SolarWinds

1

2,550
Voice Over IP

1

2,550
Server Hardware

1

2,450
Apple Software

1

2,100
Microsoft Visio

1

2,100
Digital Audio

1

2,050
Images and Photos

1

2,050
Storage Hardware

1

2,050