Chris Brunell Email & Phone Number

Santa Clara

Santa Clara, California

Santa Clara

Assigned at Dell

Principal Systems Administrator for Software EngineeringQASupport Role:Front end support of internal Entelos PhysioLab and SimServer environment supporting our R&D Scientists and Engineers. LSF administration, SimServer troubleshooting, Oracle Troubleshooting with internal and external DBA resources. R&D user account management, project based LSF fairshare.

Installation and Customer Support Department Lead: Frontline support of Entelos PhysioLab Modeler and SimServer infrastructure for external customer HPC environments. Work closely along with Software Engineering troubleshooting internal and external support issues with Entelos PhysioLab Modeler and SimServer environments, and escalate issues that need.

Exit From IT: Due to customer needs it become clear a customer support department and customer release function were needed. I transitioned out of the IT Deparment and into the new position supporting our Entelos customers and taking on the customer release role.Drugmatrix - ASP model support, Weblogic, Apache, Oracle, Hitachi and IBM SAN Storage.

Promoted to Staff Systems AdministratorResponsible for Systems Administration role of Iconix Biosciences IT infrastructure and help complete the integration with the Entelos IT envionment.Take on Backup Environment Administrator role for Entelos. Plan and implement hardware and software upgrades for the backup infrastructure, HDS SAN additions, IBM Tape.

Windows/Unix/Linux Systems Administrator Oracle/Weblogic/Apache/Cisco/ExchangeManage Drugmatrix and ToxFX ASP applications hosted at Co-Location facility. Additional IT support for wet lab systems and specifically Affymetrix GCOS array scanning and data warehouse software infrastructure.Iconix aquired by Entelos

Worked directly for the CEO and later VP of Engineering to build out and manage the technology infrastructure required to re-open and sustain a rapidly growing, revived, semiconductor start up, NetCell's core technology was a unique RAID storage adapter designed for the consumer market. Beyond being the IT department I performed additonal functions from.

Joined through the aquisition of Sierra Research. Systems Administration - Solaris, HPUX, Some Windows, CITRIX. Small SAN - Infotrend SATA arrays over fiber channel, CISCO VOIP. Software support of semiconductor design tool suites - Cadence, Mentor etc..Facilities relocation. Additional support of in-house IC testing of PLED display driver chips.

Joined Sierra doing a short web contract which turned into a full time job offer. IT Systems Adminstration of Solaris machines, NEXT computers, WAN upgrades, implement VPN solutions, Infotrend SAN equipment.Some support of Mentor and Cadence design tools, deploying SUN workstations and servers.Also performed secondary role of Semiconductor Test Engineer.

Internship with the City of Arcata Geographic Information Systems Department develeping a 3D terrain map of the Redwood Park showing elevation profiles of the parks trail system. Final product was a large format printed map and electronic versions which were reproduced for a short period of time after completion.

B.S., Natural Resource Management And Gis

Activities and Societies: Minor Assitance with GIS Remote Sensing Computer LabBeyond my Natural Resource Managment/Planning degree I.

Aa, Environmental Science

In order to pursue the B.S degree I was planning on at the time (Environmental Engineering) it was clear that I needed to strengthen my.

Education record