William Bateau

williambateau@gmail.com.com

I am a Haitian American war veteran who will bring a unique combination of technical skills, creativity, and problem-solving abilities that can help your organization achieve its software development goals. I am a quick learner and can adapt to new technologies and programming languages, which makes me versatile and able to work in a variety of projects. Additionally, I am a team player who can communicate effectively and collaborate with other developers and stakeholders to ensure project success. By hiring me as your software engineer, you can be confident that you will have a dedicated, skilled professional who is committed to delivering excellent results and exceeding your expectations.

Experience

Global Administrator, Lead IT Operations

Digital Transformation Innovators Group

  • Collaborating with senior managers to determine business-specific application needs using a combination of CMS and   project management software.
  • Compiling and implementing application development plans for new or existing applications.
  • Leading the application development team and supervising the design, testing, and modification stages.
  • Writing scripts and code for applications, as well as installing and updating applications.
  • Mentoring junior application developers and providing end-users with technical support.
  • Running diagnostic tests and performing debugging procedures.
  • Performing application integration, maintenance, upgrades, and migration.
  • Documenting application development processes, procedures, and standards.
  • Integrating trends in application architecture in development projects.
  • Responsible for all technical aspects and implementation for three separate M365 tenants.

    • July 2019 - Present

    Senior SharePoint Administrator

    Corporation Service Company

  • Installed and configured numerous SharePoint farms for purposes of production, staging, UAT, and development.
  • Remotely consolidated and maintained the 5 SharePoint farms of the company, for ~5000 users.
  • Overseeing migration of on-prem data to cloud platforms (Azure, hybrid).
  • Helped develop SharePoint governance plan to regulate platform use, reduce content redundancy, and collaborate effectively .
  • Performing audits and analysis of application environments for the purpose of ensuring proper configuration management and consistency.
  • Proficient in the development of Custom workflows, Web parts, list templates, event receivers, and Content Types on all SharePoint environments.

    • August 2015 - April 2021

    SharePoint Administrator

    Ruby Technology Group

  • Remotely monitored and maintained SharePoint farms, servers, site collections for ~25 customers.
  • Configured and maintained all customer AD accounts for SharePoint users.
  • Overseeing migration of on-prem data to cloud platforms (Azure, hybrid).
  • Created PowerShell scripts for installing and configuration of SharePoint 2010 and SharePoint 2013.
  • Responsible for installation, configuration, and backup of SQL and SQL databases for SharePoint use.
  • Performed over ~20 SharePoint upgrades from 2007 to 2010 or from 2010 to 2013.

    • 2013 - 2015

    PC/Network Administrator

    Freelance

  • Involved in deploying and supporting laptops and workstations for various legal firms and medical clinics.
  • Assisted technicians in Windows 2000 installation & support as well best practices for PC build and repair.
  • Provided support for Windows workstations as well as network support for all local/remote users.

    • 2013 - 2015

    Education

    Military Experience

    Operation Enduring Freedom
    Florida Army National Guard

  • Mechanized Infantryman
  • Configured and maintained all customer AD accounts for SharePoint users.
  • Overseeing migration of on-prem data to cloud platforms (Azure, hybrid).
  • Created PowerShell scripts for installing and configuration of SharePoint 2010 and SharePoint 2013.
  • Responsible for installation, configuration, and backup of SQL and SQL databases for SharePoint use.
  • Performed over ~20 SharePoint upgrades from 2007 to 2010 or from 2010 to 2013.

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  • Configured and maintained all customer AD accounts for SharePoint users.
  • Overseeing migration of on-prem data to cloud platforms (Azure, hybrid).
  • Created PowerShell scripts for installing and configuration of SharePoint 2010 and SharePoint 2013.
  • Responsible for installation, configuration, and backup of SQL and SQL databases for SharePoint use.
  • Performed over ~20 SharePoint upgrades from 2007 to 2010 or from 2010 to 2013.

    • Keiser University

    Associate of Arts
    Criminal Justice

    GPA: 3.8

    August 2008 - May 2010

    Skills

    Azure Cloud Services 

    Visual Studio Code   

    Docker   

    Metalogix   

    Azure DevOps   

    GitHub   

    WireGuard  

    OpenVpn  

    Azure Active Directory 

    Linux   

    Citrix   

    Hyper V  

    Microsoft 365   

    MS PowerShell   

    ShareGate   

    Service Now    

    MS SharePoint 2010/2013/2016/2019   

    MS SQL Server 2000/2008/2012/2016   

    MS Windows Server 2000-2016    

    Interests

    I'm passionate about exploring various interests, from traveling to appreciate different cultures and get inspired by breathtaking natural places, cooking as a way to explore new flavors and ingredients, and improving health to stay fit and energized. I'm also curious in learning new technologies, which helps foster innovation and has been an essential tool for advancing career goals. Finally, I'm fond of leisure activities such as hanging out with friends and family, because meaningful connections help me grow and stay happy.

    Awards

    • Army Good Conduct Medal
    • National Defense Service Medal
    • Afghanistan Campaign Medal
    • Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
    • Army Service Ribbon
    • Overseas Service Ribbon
    • Armed Forces Reserve Medal