Elijah is available for hire

Elijah Cooley

Verified Expert in Engineering

Email Administrator and Developer

Chicago, IL, United States

Toptal member since March 28, 2023

Expertise

System Administration Microsoft Teams Development Google Software Windows Development Microsoft Development SharePoint Development SQL MacOS

Bio

Elijah has senior Microsoft consultant experience with Microsoft 365 email, document, Teams, and OneDrive migrations. He also has architecture design experience and over 25 years of IT background. Elijah also performs migrations from Google, GoDaddy, Rackspace, and Lotus Notes.

Portfolio

Microsoft

Servers, Office 365, Email, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft OneDrive...

Experience

Windows Server - 20 years
Microsoft - 20 years
Windows - 20 years
Microsoft Exchange - 10 years
Email - 10 years
Windows PowerShell - 10 years
Google - 8 years
Office 365 - 8 years

Availability

Full-time

Preferred Environment

Windows Server, Microsoft, Google, Office 365, Office 365 API, Azure, Azure Virtual Desktop, Remote Support, System Administration, Google Workspace

The most amazing...

...thing I've done is develop strategies to migrate mail servers using a remote connection over the internet via web connectivity only.

Work Experience

Senior Solution Architect and Engineer

2016 - 2023

Microsoft

Worked with third-party tools to perform migrations.
Developed content and intranet for SharePoint websites.
Deployed enterprise applications within Azure and qualified the APIs.
Performed over 200 email migrations from third-party servers and legacy Exchange to Microsoft 365.

Technologies: Servers, Office 365, Email, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft OneDrive, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint 365, Remote Support, System Administration, Google Workspace, IT Support, Windows, Windows Server, Microsoft, Google, Office 365 API, Azure, Azure Virtual Desktop, Windows PowerShell, SQL

Experience

Google to Office 365 Migration

Migrated over 20,000 mailboxes and Google Doc files to Exchange Online and OneDrive for enterprise organizations, working as the architect and engineer. I worked with third-party tools to ensure data integrity remained during the migration.

Office 365 Migration Expert

Migrated a recent client from Microsoft 365 to Google Platform by performing end-to-end migration for email and data. The client was completely satisfied with our service. We were able to deliver this project ahead of schedule.

Skills

Libraries/APIs

Office 365 API

Tools

Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Teams, Google Workspace

Frameworks

Windows PowerShell

Platforms

Windows, Windows Server, Microsoft, Azure, SharePoint 365, MacOS

Languages

SQL

Other

Office 365, Email, Microsoft OneDrive, Remote Support, System Administration, IT Support, Google, Azure Virtual Desktop, Servers

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