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Mohi Marsh

Palmerston North,New Zealand

Summary

Eager to bring a diverse skill set, including rapid learning, Safe Agile expertise, and change management proficiency, to a challenging Senior Citrix Engineer role. Committed to advancing organizational goals through innovative solutions, collaborative teamwork, and a relentless pursuit of knowledge.

Dedicated Virtual Apps and Desktops Engineer with two and half years of hands-on experience, assisting in the comprehensive design, implementation, and maintenance of Citrix environments across on-premises and cloud platforms (Citrix and Azure). Proven track record of rapid learning and playing a pivotal role in helping the team successfully deliver and optimize virtualization solutions, leading to the modernization of aging systems.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Engineer - Virtual Applications and Desktops

NZDF
02.2021 - Current
  • Current member of the Virtual Apps and Desktops (VAD) team.
  • Work with and maintain Citrix XenApp/XenDesktop and Citrix Cloud Virtual Apps and Desktops systems
  • Experience in using SAFe Agile Framework Methodologies
  • Experience in Azure Cloud, Citrix Cloud, Azure DevOps
  • Windows Server Infrastructure deployment and administration.
  • VMware vSphere experience
  • Understanding of Microsoft Active directory and Group Policy Objects.
  • Deployment and management of Windows, with Microsoft 365 in a virtual desktop environment.
  • Involvement in large-scale desktop deployment and support.
  • Ability or desire to mentor, teach and grow the Engineers within the team.
  • IT change management.
  • Capacity planning.
  • Configuration management.
  • DevOps automation processes

Senior Computer Support Technician

NZDF
06.2014 - 02.2021
  • Team Leadership:Oversee and lead a team of five Computer Support Technicians.
    Provide guidance, mentorship, and support to team members.
  • Technical Support:Offer 1st, 2nd, and some 3rd level support for technical issues and requests.
    Collaborate with team members for complex fault diagnosis and escalation.
    Participate in the restoration of technical issues, ensuring timely resolution.
  • Infrastructure Assistance:Provide hands-on assistance to CIS (Computer and Information Systems) teams during infrastructure outages, upgrades, and maintenance.
  • Service Request Resolution:Resolve service requests promptly and permanently, adhering to established protocols and standards.
  • Fault Logging and Documentation:Ensure effective and accurate recording of all customer faults and issues, whether logged through the service desk, phone, email, or in person.
    Document all implementation activities and ensure timely execution.
  • Communication and Relationship Building:

Maintain key working relationships with Local Camp Leadership and Personnel.
Foster relationships with Contracted Vendors, Service Providers, Project Managers (both visiting and onsite).

  • Reporting:Provide regular reports to the Regional Technical Manager (RTM) as required.
  • Recruitment Support:Assist with recruiting interviews when required, contributing to the selection of qualified candidates.

IT Manager

Verusco Technologies Ltd
01.2008 - 06.2014
  • Managed network and system performance, conducting troubleshooting, security patching, and maintenance.
  • Conferred with executives to advise and plan for short-term and long-term IT system upgrade needs.
  • Interacted and negotiated with vendors and contractors to secure products and services.
  • Collaborated with other departments to help meet IT needs and properly integrate and secure systems.
  • Created and terminated user's accounts from start to finish in business applications.
  • Oversaw daily performance of computer systems and immediately responded to Type 1, 2 and 3 issues to keep network up and running.
  • Built, repaired and installed computer-related hardware based on deployment procedures.

Education

Bachelor of Applied Information Systems - Information Technology

UCOL
Palmerston North, NZ
03.2004

Skills

  • Citrix Deployment: Proficient in understanding design and implementation of Virtual Apps and Desktops solutions across diverse infrastructures
  • Rapid Learning: Demonstrated agility in adapting to new technologies, contributing significantly to agile project delivery Team player in the modernization initiative, mastering new technologies swiftly for improved system efficiency
  • Agile Methodologies: Experienced in applying Safe Agile practices to project management, enhancing collaboration and ensuring iterative delivery Contributions led to a more responsive and adaptive Citrix environment
  • Automation Proficiency: Experience in leveraging automation tools to optimize processes, reducing manual intervention, and ensuring consistent system performance Achieved improvements in reliability and responsiveness through strategic automation implementations
  • Troubleshooting: Adept at diagnosing and resolving complex issues, ensuring the seamless maintenance/operation of both aged and modern Citrix environments
  • Collaboration: Recognized as a great team player, actively collaborating with other teams in the organization Fostered cross-functional communication and knowledge-sharing, contributing to overall organizational efficiency

Course Achievements

Completed courses:

  • NZDF SAFe for Teams - SAFe Practitioner
  • Managing Windows Devices with Microsoft Intune and Autopilot
  • CDX-252 Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops on Citrix Cloud with Microsoft Azure
  • AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
  • AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator
  • AZ-204: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure
  • AZ-400: Designing and Implementing DevOps Solutions in Microsoft Azure
  • IGEL Foundations
  • VMWare vSphere (v8)
  • VMWare Horizon
  • DO417 Red Hat Ansible Microsoft Windows Automation

Qualifications And Professional Development

  • Plural sight Agile Fundamentals (2019)
  • TACLANE course (2019)
  • Lead Self Course (2019)
  • Develop High Performance Teams (2019)
  • ITIL Foundations (2018)
  • Microsoft Server 2012 (2015)
  • Bachelor of Applied information Systems (UCOL, Palmerston North, 2004)

Fitness

In Excellent Health

Personal Information

Marital Status: Married with 3 Children

Licenses

Full driver’s License

Hobbies and Interests

Family, Dining Out, Rugby, Golf, Darts, Camping, Science Fiction Movies.

References

Provided on request

Timeline

Engineer - Virtual Applications and Desktops

NZDF
02.2021 - Current

Senior Computer Support Technician

NZDF
06.2014 - 02.2021

IT Manager

Verusco Technologies Ltd
01.2008 - 06.2014

Bachelor of Applied Information Systems - Information Technology

UCOL
Mohi Marsh