Eric Mcfarland Email & Phone Number

United States

My team of Consulting Systems Engineers provide pre-sales consulting and support for rack integration projects in our Global Service Provider organization. This includes rack, PDU, cable and cable management selection. We then support the builds as they make their way through WWT's world class integration centers. Most recently, we have been tasked.

Greater St. Louis Area

Providing integration services and Data Center Infrastructure solution support for the Global Service Provider team. Areas of focus include scoping of integration services, infrastructure design and implementation, and using creative, vendor agnostic approaches to addressing client needs related to physical infrastructure.

Maryland Heights, MO

Leveraged industry experience to recommend infrastructure enhancements, efficient collaboration, and ensure client satisfaction with WWT provided integration services.

Greater St. Louis Area

In this role I Maintained all responsibilities associated with the Critical Facilities Manager role, plus had responsibility for Data Center Planning and remote Data Center Manager resources. I was relied upon to assist in the development of comprehensive business continuity and infrastructure maintenance plans leading to sustainable business operations. I.

Greater St. Louis Area

Responsible for all aspects of Scottrade’s data center facilities operations (24x7x365) including personnel staffing and supervision of the Critical Facilities team, power/cooling/fire suppression maintenance, support and planning, as well as monitoring and event management. Also responsible for managing 3rd party vendors, contracts, and scheduling of.

- Provide day-to-day support for equipment additions and removals, through detailed rack elevation, documentation, and planning.- Provide facilties planning and capacity analysis for all Scottrade Data Centers, and provide input and guidance for Scottrade's strategic long term Data Center plans.- Plan and implement new Data Center facilities, and provide.

- Oversee 24x7 operations of 29,000 sq ft collocation data center.- Manage staff of 7 employees dedicated to data center operations, including Facility Coordinator and Network Operations Center technicians.- Advise on creation and management of capital expenditure budget.- Responsible for vendor management, including bid solicitation, review, and.

- Coach and develop staff of 7 Network Operations Center technicians responsible for 24/7 data center operations. - Coordinate both internal and external resources including operations staff, vendors, and contractors to facilitate data center products and services.- Manage carrier and service provider relationships including initiating and tracking.

• Lead and developed team of 17 first level management employees responsible forcoordinating and billing $40 Million annually in network engineering services.
• Extensively involved in the production of force and load reporting methods, establishment ofindividual productivity guidelines, and major contributions to the development of proprietaryservice order tracking and.
• Authored and managed distribution and presentation of Executive level reports related… Show more Lead and developed team of 17 first level management employees responsible forcoordinating and billing $40 Million.
• Authored and managed distribution and presentation of Executive level reports related toorganization revenue, field resource performance and issue cause analysis.
• 2004 Presidential Circle of Excellence Award Winner. Show less

• Supported remote technicians with the installation and configuration of network CPE.
• Developed, configured and troubleshot VPN solutions.
• Worked closely with customers to optimize network performance.

• Quoted, Managed, and billed network engineering projects.
• Subject Matter expert who participated heavily in process development.
• Responsible for training and coaching new hires.