Daniel Bennett Email & Phone Number

Vienna, VA

Columbia, Maryland

Sterling VA.

Managed Nexenta based storage appliances for multiple small and large companies.NAS, SAN, ISCSI configurations on small and large storage appliances utilizing ZFS.Built managed and maintained internal Vmware ESXi 5.1 infrastructure.Provided support remotely for Open Solaris and Ubuntu Linux systems running the ZFS file system.Troubleshot and repaired.

Built and maintained technical documentation and inventory.- Managed IT trouble tickets using Remedy.- Built and controlled Windows test environment to support customer issues.- Maintained VMware environment including test, production, and development systems.- Daily incident reporting.- Built virtual machines for multiple environments with Red Hat, CentOS.

Provided all levels of support to FileTek clients via WebEx and Phone.- Responded to and tracked customer and local IT trouble tickets via Clientele system. - Built and controlled Windows test environment to support customer issues.- Managed and maintained over 100 CentOS, Solaris, Red Hat and Windows servers running Storehouse software.- Maintained over.

Oversaw the continued upkeep of the Apple Open directory and DNS environments.- Installed and managed over 200 Mac OSX Operating environments running 10.5 and 10.6 OSX.- Maintained and built Solaris 10 server systems.- Worked closely with company personnel to come up with technical solutions to the company’s technology needs.- Wrote and maintained.

Managed and maintained Solaris 10 environments on X86 and SPARC platforms.- Maintained VMware virtual environments running Windows and Solaris.- Worked with Solaris zones and Sun Virtual Box.- Basic Administration tasks, user account creation and maintenance.- Sun Hardware and Solaris maintenance tasks to include, memory, and patch installations etc..

Managed a variety of HP-UX PA-RISC and Itanium servers running HP-UX 11.23 and 11i- Administered Red Hat Linux 5 and 4 servers x86 x86_64 and 64 bit.- Supplied 24x7 support for all UNIX and Linux servers.- Managed service contracts and purchasing orders for new IT equipment.- Maintained upgraded and monitored Legato backup systems for over 110 and Red Hat.

Responsible for the daily operations and data center management.- Supervised a team of four Systems Administrators.- Managed, updated and maintained 104 server systems running Solaris 8 and Red Hat 4.- Insured all systems were backed up according to policy.- Wrote and implemented new data center policy and operations procedures.- Oversaw and managed the.

Provided full OS support of server systems running 25 Solaris, Red Hat Linux and 15 Windows Servers.- Responsible for the proper operation of all servers, desktops and laptops.- Oversaw local customer support and relations during the HP takeover of IT services.- Personally installed and setup over 200 desktop and laptop systems during hardware refresh.