Eric Barner Email & Phone Number

Modesto, California Area

As a senior member of the server team; responsible for maintaining technology infrastructure including Windows, Linux, VMWare, Citrix, and UPS. Perform in-depth forensics on HP ProLiant class hardware.Responsible for managing 160 ESXi Hosts running 800 Virtual Machines across multiple VMWare Data Centers for E & J Gallo Winery. Encompasses monitoring and analyzing host resources, tasks and events, alarms and hardware status. Conduct quarterly maintenance for ESXi Hosts on HP ProLiant Hardware (DL360, 380, 385; Gen. 7 thru 9).Responsible for managing transition to offshore account. Refine existing documentation to support offshore resources.Supervise the deployment of 300 APC UPS equipment within the Winery. Responsible for coordinating efforts with the Customer Advisory Board to minimize complications. Scheduling afterhours maintenance of business-critical systems. Ensuring end-to-end communication with onsite maintenance.Advise customers regarding maintenance of diverse production software systems.Manage E & J Gallo Winery Harvest GradeStar Support and Refresh – Seasonal harvest setup, support, documentation of network topology and replacement of retired equipment. Augment server environment (OS and GradeStar Application), support onsite venders.Perform day-to-day duty management of the following –Service Now ticketing system, ensuring incidents are addressed and/or resolved meeting target SLA’s.Manage projects within scopes predefined by E & J Gallo Departments.Respond to system outages and helpdesk escalations.Monitor functioning of equipment and make necessary modifications to ensure the system operates in conformance with specifications. Analyze information to determine, recommend, and plan layout, including type of computers and peripheral equipment modifications.Effective project management and multitasking to ensure plan(s) is completed in a timely fashion.

Mountain View, Ca

Deployed virtual environments for Software Testing Automation Framework using ESXi 5.0 Hosts, deployed Windows 2008 R2 and Windows Server 2003 R2 on ESXi.Racked HP Proliant Servers, Dell R Series Servers, cabled/installed Server Operating Systems, and configured them for the Development environments.Coordinated with the Network Team to Setup VLAN’s for Test environments.Partnered with developers to create snap-shot images using Ghost.Create Windows installers and automate application preparation for deployment of MSI packages using InstallShield and AdminStudio.Windows hardening measures to comply with Department of Defense regulations.

Pleasanton, Ca

Deployed Windows 2003 R2 on Power Edge Server Hardware, Installed/Configured WSUS patching to Deploy to clients.Racked and Stacked Servers and installed Microsoft and Microsoft Virtual Server environments in QA.Deployed Open Manage Monitoring, and configured SNMP traps to send notification of failures using email systems. Performed Maintenance and assisted in the day to day support of Enterprise Systems.Managed Security and Organizational Units for end users using Active Directory.

Mountain View, Ca

Supported the Server Lab Environment for the MSTV/IPTV Project and several Server farms equal to over 1000+ Servers.Performed new Server installations in large quantities of 40+ at once and used the Automated Purposing Framework (APF) Scripting system to deploy Server Environments. Implemented a new installation of HP Insight Manager Server 5.0 for Monitoring, Incident management and perform ongoing maintenance and configuration changes. Installing and configuring Network Load Balancing (NLB) for Servers. Remotely supporting Clustered IBM Server Environments. Supporting HP Generation 5 Hardware with installation of support pack 7.70. Install and configure Hardware Clustered Environments, using both SCSI connections as well as using HP Fiber Switches with Fiber connections. Support the day to day break/fix issues for HP Servers in a team environment.Installed Windows 2003 R2 on Power Edge Server Hardware, Installed/Configured WSUS patching to Deploy to clients.

San Mateo, Ca

Performed backups for Critical Production systems utilizing Active Directory, File Servers, and Accounting/Finance environments, SQL Database Servers, Exchange Servers and Web Servers.Supported Windows 2003/2000 Servers for applications using file/print Services.Managed End user Security using Active Directory.Setup Network Monitoring using What’s Up Gold to Monitor Critical Services and use a Heart Beat Ping to verify uptime.Deployed Laptops and Desktop Systems using Ghost Imaging.Managing End User Security related to VPN, Active Directory Accounts, etc.

San Mateo, Ca

Managed technical troubleshooting within an enterprise environment, assist customers resulting problems due to system crashes, account policies/retention, data recovery. Engage and tracked priority issues and facilitate escalations as needed to second tier operations.

Fort Stewart, Ga

Repairing laser ranger finders, ballistic computers, laser observation devices, laser designators, thermal imaging systems, telescopes, mount assemblies and fire control support equipment.Performing battlefield damage assessment and repair.Repairing and maintaining artillery, naval gun systems and infantry weapons.Cleaning and lubricating gyroscopes, sights and other electro-optical fire control components.Repairing and maintaining missile mounts, platforms and launch mechanisms.Testing and adjusting weapons firing, guidance and launch systems.

Network Communications: Protocols And Standards

Mcp, Mcsa

Associate Of Science (A.S.), Electrical And Electronics Engineering