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Brian Desmond MVP, MCSA, MCSE, MCITP, CCNA Chicago, IL 312.731.3132 brian@ SUMMARY Industry recognized Active Directory and Exchange expert with diverse global background seeks challenging opportunities where he can apply his knowledge and experience to achieve positive results. WORK HISTORY Senior Consultant January 2009 – Present Moran Technology Consulting Chicago, IL Technical Lead for Microsoft focused consulting practice with a focus on Identity Management, Directory Services, and Messaging/Unified Communications for Higher Education customers Designed, planned, and implemented Exchange 2010 environments for multiple customers Designed, planned, and executed Exchange 2007 migrations for multiple customers from Exchange 2003, Mirapoint, SendMail, and Domino Designed and implemented a custom self-service migration tool for users to migrate from Domino and SendMail to Microsoft Exchange Designed and implemented multiple Active Directory implementations for over 300,000 users Designed and led the implementation of ILM 2007 for multiple customers totaling 150,000 user objects Acted as a sales engineer in support of presales activities with existing and potential customers Oversaw technical subcontractors and employees across multiple projects Master Consultant - Active Directory May 2007 – January 2009 Hewlett-Packard Company Chicago, IL Senior member of an IT outsourcing team which manages Active Directory deployments for many of HP’s global brand-name customers in the manufacturing, pharmaceutical, and financial services industries Ran transition project to transition support of 130,000 user global Active Directory deployment from customer resources to HP’s global delivery model for a large pharmaceutical customer Lead shared onshore/offshore delivery of global Active Directory deployment for an 80,000 user manufacturing customer Automated global rollout of domain controllers for an 80,000 seat manufacturing customer Worked closely with global delivery center