This repository contains hands-on Windows Server, Microsoft 365, and automation projects developed to improve operational efficiency, service reliability, identity management, and infrastructure administration.
The projects focus on real-world administrative tasks commonly performed by Systems Administrators, Infrastructure Engineers, Microsoft 365 Administrators, and IT Operations teams.
- Windows Server Administration
- Microsoft 365 Administration
- SharePoint Online Administration
- OneDrive for Business Management
- Service Management
- Task Scheduler
- Batch Scripting
- PowerShell Automation
- Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Operational Support
- Troubleshooting
- Documentation
- Change Management
- Service Recovery
Objective:
Automate the startup and monitoring of the SalesPad EDI Service during server boot.
Technologies Used:
- Windows Server
- Task Scheduler
- Batch Scripting
- Windows Services
Skills Demonstrated:
- Scheduled Task Configuration
- Service Monitoring
- Automated Service Recovery
- Logging and Troubleshooting
- Operational Documentation
Status: Completed
📂 Project Folder:
Projects/SalesPad-EDI-Service-Auto-Recovery
Objective:
Recover access to a former employee's OneDrive account and assign administrative permissions for business continuity and data retrieval.
Technologies Used:
- Microsoft 365
- SharePoint Online
- OneDrive for Business
- PowerShell
- SharePoint Online Management Shell
Skills Demonstrated:
- Microsoft 365 Administration
- SharePoint Online Administration
- OneDrive Management
- PowerShell Automation
- Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Administrative Permissions Management
- Business Continuity Operations
Status: Completed
📂 Project Folder:
Projects/Recover-OneDrive-Admin-Access
- Active Directory User Provisioning Automation
- Active Directory User Offboarding Automation
- Microsoft 365 License Assignment Automation
- Windows Event Log Investigation and Reporting
- SharePoint Permission Management Automation
- PowerShell Server Health Checks
Ricardo Cardenas
Information Technology Professional | Security+ Certified | Microsoft 365 Administration | Windows Server Administration | Aspiring IAM Analyst