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Minneapolis, Mn, Us

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Minneapolis, Mn

Role Responsibilities:• Design, implement and manage all aspects of the virtual server and storage area network infrastructure at the firm.• Support Dorsey’s other server technologies as a member of the infrastructure Operations Team• Database Administrator on MS SQL technologies.Highlights:• Completed server and network hardware upgrades on 14 of Dorsey’s branch locations.• Redesigned vSphere deployment for move to 5.5 release.• Deployed four EMC VNX 5300 arrays to Dorsey international offices.• Lead storage refresh migration efforts. Performed LUN migrations from a EMC Clariion array to EMC XtremIO.• Continued role in server virtualization efforts at the firm. Over 95% virtualized at the moment.

Minneapolis, Mn

Role Responsibilities:• Deploy and support server infrastructure for the firm.• Monitor operational health using System Center Operations Manager (SCOM).• Database Administrator on MS SQL technologies.Highlights:• Designed and implemented a monitoring solution using Microsoft SCOM 2007 R2.• Successfully completed a hardware refresh for several of Dorsey’s branch offices.• Successfully relocated server gear at new office space for Dorsey’s offices in New York, Shanghai and Denver.• Had primary role in server virtualization efforts at the firm.

Minnetonka, Mn

Role Responsibilities:• Support the server, network, storage, workstations and mobile devices for the organization.• Support users at both the corporate office and corporate-owned restaurants.• Manage relationship with voice/data service providers.• Perform IT equipment installs at new corporate-owned restaurants.Highlights:• Redesigned entire network from a layer 2 and 3 perspective, increasing both performance and security.• Successfully migrated the company branch network from frame relay to MPLS.• Introduced the concept of virtualization to the company. Designed and implemented the server virtualization solution, which allowed the consolidation of all the physical servers and resulted in improved operational efficiencies. This negated the need to purchase a bigger UPS in the Datacenter.

Minnetonka, Mn

Role Responsibilities:• Manage relationship with Telecom providers for Musicland’s 900+ stores• First contact for troubleshooting line issues at stores.Highlights:• I was able to cut phone expenses more than 30% by renegotiating existing services to flat based usage models.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Role Responsibilities:• Install new DSL circuits for Covad Customers.• Manage Covad’s backbone equipment in colo spaces at the central offices.• Troubleshoot connectivity issues for Covad’s backbone circuits (T1 and DS3).Highlights:• Successfully deployed the first ADSL line-shared circuit by a CLEC at the time, which accelerated the adoption rate of DSL lines by customers.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Role Responsibilities:• Install new voice and data cable deployments.• Perform move/add/changes for existing customers.• Troubleshoot physical connectivity issues.• Managed a crew of installers on big projects.Highlights:• Successfully completed installation of voice and network wiring for Best Buy’s West Coast Regional Distribution Center in Dinuba, California.