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Bloomfield, Nj, Us

New Jersey

New Jersey

New Jersey

Provide technical recommendations for improving current virtual infrastructure.Successfully built and presented a XenDesktop proof of concept to senior management utilizing XenApp servers to give the users a full desktop experience. This environment was hosted on ESX and XenServers.Developing a VMware View desktops environment which will consist of 30 users and look to potentially implement this concept to the entire enterprise.Assisting datacenter team to improve automated server… Show more Provide technical recommendations for improving current virtual infrastructure.Successfully built and presented a XenDesktop proof of concept to senior management utilizing XenApp servers to give the users a full desktop experience. This environment was hosted on ESX and XenServers.Developing a VMware View desktops environment which will consist of 30 users and look to potentially implement this concept to the entire enterprise.Assisting datacenter team to improve automated server build processes utilizing Altiris Deployment Server.Instructing datacenter staff in configuration methods of the GBE2C switch in HP C-Class Blade enclosures.Configuring and adding Brocade switches to the SAN fabric. Show less

Inform clients on best practices for upgrading VMware ESX Enterprise software to allow them to choose the method to suit their environments and then perform the upgrades.Assist customers on properly migrating MS Clusters hosted on ESX hosts to new storage environments. BRIAN SINGH PAGE 2Partner with third party vendors to demonstrate to clients the benefits of utilizing VMware in conjunction with these vendor products and how we can deliver these solutions to them… Show more Inform clients on best practices for upgrading VMware ESX Enterprise software to allow them to choose the method to suit their environments and then perform the upgrades.Assist customers on properly migrating MS Clusters hosted on ESX hosts to new storage environments. BRIAN SINGH PAGE 2Partner with third party vendors to demonstrate to clients the benefits of utilizing VMware in conjunction with these vendor products and how we can deliver these solutions to them. Initiate conferences calls with clients to discuss solutions for automating deployment of ESX hosts.Install and configure VMware Lifecycle Manager, VMware Lab Manager, VMware Studio and VMware View in a lab environment for testing and performance evaluation.Assist in installation of third party management software to monitor and optimize virtual environments.Collaborate with an online publication to publish a best practice for a particular virtualization procedure. Show less

Promoted to train and manage team of seven technical support specialists. Served as technical contact in enterprise datacenter supporting 500+ servers including HP Superdomes.Advanced to leading teams and small projects and providing technical guidance.Formulated project plans on server transition from satellite datacenters to NY Enterprise datacenter, including EDC to support power redundancy, bandwidth utilization, and space requirements. Implemented preventative measures… Show more Promoted to train and manage team of seven technical support specialists. Served as technical contact in enterprise datacenter supporting 500+ servers including HP Superdomes.Advanced to leading teams and small projects and providing technical guidance.Formulated project plans on server transition from satellite datacenters to NY Enterprise datacenter, including EDC to support power redundancy, bandwidth utilization, and space requirements. Implemented preventative measures to limit system downtime such as planned off-hours scheduled maintenance, development of information repository to troubleshoot application failures, etc.Coordinated and scheduled upgrades with business support representatives and application support administrators to minimize user downtime. Troubleshoot OS and application failures on a daily basis.Maintained and troubleshoot VMware ESX 2.x and 3.x environment, Citrix Metaframe XP, and Presentation Server 4.0, including upgrading, patching, etc.Used Cisco Device Manager and Fabric Manager to zone storage resources, HP Command View to present EVA Storage to hosts.Planned and managed migration of standalone databases to clustered SQL 2000/2005 environment. Show less

Server Operations - IT DepartmentConducted daily maintenance on HP and Compaq servers at numerous company sites.Selected to manage scheduling and documentation of maintenance done on all corporate servers. Ensured compliance with company Change Management criteria.Coordinated joint projects with other groups such as System Engineering and Network Engineering to create efficient solutions to company-wide problems.Used server utilities to monitor and troubleshoot server… Show more Server Operations - IT DepartmentConducted daily maintenance on HP and Compaq servers at numerous company sites.Selected to manage scheduling and documentation of maintenance done on all corporate servers. Ensured compliance with company Change Management criteria.Coordinated joint projects with other groups such as System Engineering and Network Engineering to create efficient solutions to company-wide problems.Used server utilities to monitor and troubleshoot server issues and oversaw critical backup, monitoring, and evaluate performance thresholds of all production servers.Updated documentation for application installations and documented / flagged software conflicts.Created migration procedures for both branch PC upgrade and corporate relocation project. Played major role in 2000-user move from NY regional sites to NJ supersite. Active in Windows 2000 testing for implementation at our branch sites.Administrated local and remote servers and workstations with remote tools.Managed deployment and support for our remote software installation agent as well as industry-specific applications. Created and delegated user accounts and network shares in corporate domain. Show less

Personally maintained all hardware and software issues of 300-user community; chosen to personally support senior executives in high-pressure and deadline-driven situations. BRIAN SINGH PAGE 3Managed software rollouts and upgrades; configured such as PCs and laptops to job specifications.Maintained IDF closet and made emergency repairs as needed.Managed IT hardware and component inventory; documented deployment and returns

Selected to provide technical support for major client contract, Johnson & Johnson campus with 4000+ end-users. Quickly picked to assist coworkers in completing difficult calls.Implemented networking tools like User Manager and System Management Server to diagnose system problems; troubleshot software on Windows, Banyan Vines, and VAX systems.Installed and configured Windows workstations for networking environment.Cited for excellent technical service by several people within… Show more Selected to provide technical support for major client contract, Johnson & Johnson campus with 4000+ end-users. Quickly picked to assist coworkers in completing difficult calls.Implemented networking tools like User Manager and System Management Server to diagnose system problems; troubleshot software on Windows, Banyan Vines, and VAX systems.Installed and configured Windows workstations for networking environment.Cited for excellent technical service by several people within J&J user community.Used Remedy Trouble Ticket and tools such as TechNet and Knowledgebase. Show less

Traveled extensively to client sites to handle hardware diagnostics and troubleshooting.

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), Computer Science

Diploma, Electronics Technician