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Oak Ridge, NC, US

Dublin 2, IE

Irvine, California, US

• Led the stand-up of organization responsible for developing hybrid cloud and datacenter infrastructure strategies and architectures, directing professional services strategic efforts to promote, engineer, implement.
• Developed multi-million dollar IT budgets for cloud solutions, boosting efficiency by 25% & reducing program timelines by 30%.
• Championed cloud adoption strategies, increasing service and product sales by 21% YoY.
• Led the development of multi-year digital strategies for customers, boosting IT efficiency by 50% and reducing project budgets by 30%.
• Cultivated key partnerships with major vendors like HPE, Dell, Broadcom, NetApp, Pure, and Cisco for product development and product management and to drive customer success.
• Implemented cutting-edge data technologies (AI, ML, analytics) to enhance business intelligence and self-service.

Irvine, California, US

• Directed a cross-functional team of more than 20 IT architects and engineers for professional services in charge of modernizing IT storage, networking, HCI, compute automation, Kubernetes and virtualization.
• Built strong customer relationships to deliver solutions. Reduced TCO by 20% through efficiency and security improvements and by eliminating technical debt.
• Spearheaded efforts for net new solutions or updating existing solutions, integrating into the current CI/CD pipeline or deploying a new CI/CD pipeline.
• Created and managed metrics designed to show project delivery quality, overall staff utilization, and professional services engagement success based on customer and sales team feedback as well as time to deliver and.
• Fostered relationships with six major vendor partners to create programs that enhance support, training, and design integration initiatives.
• Directed platform engineering and automation for cloud and hybrid-cloud architectures, establishing a standard, repeatable deployment and integration methodology that accelerated solution deployment.

Cambridge, MA, US

• Led a talented cross-functional team of more than 20 architects, engineers, and developers in charge of designing, implementing, developing, and supporting the enterprise for hybrid cloud solutions; oversaw a $7.
• Designed and implemented a three-year strategy for developing optimal practices governing the migration of on-premises workloads to cloud environments, and the implementation of automation and observability solutions.
• Cultivated strong vendor and consultant relationships to drive the successful implementation of hybrid cloud environments operating in on-premises, Azure, AWS, and Google cloud platforms.
• Guided the creation of innovative best practices and strategies used by business units to quickly move workloads to cloud environments.
• Developed a deep understanding of the end-to-end business strategies and innovation objectives for drug discovery and clinical trials and designed cloud, storage, network, and computer systems to successfully.
• Instructed and trained colleagues on cloud computing concepts; provided coaching in optimal methods for deploying virtualization, storage, and security solutions.

San Jose, California, US

• Lead product manager for NetApp storage and VMware virtualization and private cloud integrations, which included strategically managing integration points between NetApp Clustered Data ONTAP and VMware systems as well.
• Led cross-functional product teams along with MRD review and roadmap development, ensuring consistent quality control throughout all phases of the product lifecycle, from conceptualization through engineering and.
• Developed automation and orchestration workflows for NetApp software-defined storage solutions based on customer and field requests; also led the design and implementation of VMware and NetApp cloud solutions for.
• Oversaw the development of a NetApp storage automation plugin for VMware vCenter Orchestrator, enabling seamless integration between NetApp automation and VMware.
• Designed converged and hyper-converged systems for customer cloud initiatives at headquarters and remote locations; created solution delivery-related technical collateral, including best practices guides, solutions.
• Collaborated with cloud vendors responsible for product integration, maintaining highly productive strategic relationships with partners such as VMware, Cisco, and Fujitsu; worked closely with partners to create.

US

Project Manager for all server, storage, cell phone services, and monitoring service projects.Lead a team of five for the architecture, installation, administration, and support of Windows and Linux servers, NetApp storage, and Microsoft Active Directory, Citrix, and VMware vSphere hosts.Created technical documentation, manuals, and instruction aides for.

San Francisco, California, US

Performed systems engineering and administration for over 5000 servers throughout the organization.Installed, administered, and supported VMware ESX 2.1 and 2.5 servers.Designed templates and installed Virtual servers for VMware ESX 2.1 and 2.5 servers.Installed DMZ Relay servers for secured access for outside vendors and insured proper firewall rules were.

Basel, Basel, CH

Team lead for the systems engineering and administration for over 150 sites and over 5000 servers throughout North America, South America, and Europe.Team lead for day-to-day network administration and trouble-shooting within Windows NT 4.0 Server, 2000 and 2003 Active Directory Networks and Exchange 5.5, Exchange 2000, and Exchange 2003 e-mail solution..

Greensboro, North Carolina, US

Designed and performed network administration for Windows 2000 and 2003 Active Directory Networks and Exchange 2000 and Exchange 2003 servers for over 100 different organizations throughout the United States and Canada.Managed, designed and implemented complete network solutions for customers including servers, operating systems, DMZ's, routers, switches.

Managed all activities related to the effective development, management, and support of the company's network and computerized systems. Responsibilities included ensuring FAA compliance and direct oversight of databases, e-mail, web, Intranet, LANs, WANs, connectivity, disaster recovery, testing, phone systems, and lab systems for operations at 36.

Managed a team of three employees to in order to ensure 24/7 support of desktop and server environments which included 2000 desktops and laptops, 400 PDA's and Blackberries, and 300 Windows 2000 Servers. Performed network administration and trouble-shooting on the Windows 2000 Active Directory Network and Exchange 2000. Project Manager for Windows 2000.

Global, US

Lead a team of nine employees in the support for over 400 servers, 4000 desktops and laptops, 500 printers, and 1000 PDA's and Blackberries. Performed employee evaluations and reviews and recommended merit increases to management.Project manager for the campus Windows 2000 rollout that affected over 2000 employees, 2000 desktops and laptops, and 400.

Columbia, SC, US

Bachelor Of Science, Management And Information Systems

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