Jim Dunlap

Jim Dunlap

Principal Architect

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Jim's Bio

Technically astute, customer-driven IT Professional with over 25 years of experience delivering complex technical business solutions for clients in various industries. Demonstrated a consistent history of boosting revenue in short periods through skillful project management and strategic planning.

A visionary with the ability to leverage wide-ranging talents in systems architecture, sales/systems engineering, and staff leadership to effectively manage organizational change, mitigate risk, understand business processes, and provide project deliverables on time and within budget. Excellent communication skills, building and maintaining relationships with upper-level executives, managers, staff, and key client stakeholders.

Personal Summary

I want to understand the business and processes to increase efficiencies and develop scalable solutions.

Degrees and Certifications

Degrees

  • AAS, Electronics Technology (with Honors)

Certifications

  • Microsoft Certified Trainer 2024 -2025
  • Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure
  • MCSA: Windows Server 2012 Charter Member

Technology Skills

  • Microsoft - Infrastructure Services (Active Directory, Azure AD, DFS, DHCP, DNS, GPO)
  • Microsoft - Power Automate Flow
  • Microsoft - Azure AD
  • Microsoft - Hyper-V
  • Microsoft - Teams
  • Microsoft - Exchange Online

Technical Engagements

  • Provided architectural and technical oversight for technology refresh project that included Active Directory, Exchange, SQL upgrades along with P2V migration to Hyper-V for a school district of 2,500 employees and 28,000 students.
  • Provided architectural and technical oversight for a project that included Active Directory redesign, Hyper-V implementation with NetApp replication to a Disaster Recovery site for a financial institution with 90 branches in California.
  • Provided architectural and technical oversight for a XenApp 5 to XenApp 7.7 upgrade project that included Provisioning Services, NetScaler load balancing, Citrix Profile Management.