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Palo Alto, California, Us

Palo Alto, Ca, Us

Palo Alto, Ca, Us

To help organizations streamline deployment and improve operations of their VMware NSX platform. Becoming the customer’s central point of contact into VMware’s Networking and Security business unit. Contributing technical abilities that are critical in recommending solutions, identifying opportunities, mitigating issues and providing technical guidance to the customer.

Toronto, On, Ca

Playing a key role in guiding virtualization strategies for the organization with a focus on the Hypervisor and infrastructure, including compute nodes, storage and networking. Work on key initiatives around virtualization design, research and operational readiness to deliver optimal solutions for our internal businesses.

Toronto, On, Ca

Provided direction for increasing the proliferation of virtualization throughout the enterprise. I provided hands-on project management of research projects, cross team product testing, and partnerships with architects on virtualization issues. Became more involved with introducing the benefits of virtualization to teams that were not fully aware of its capabilities or where not comfortable with the differences it introduced.

Toronto, On, Ca

Involved in deployment and support of a large VMware vSphere ESXi infrastructure for both internal and external customers. Participated in solution designs working with customers to understand requirements and serving as a virtualization technical contact. Acting as a project leader as needed by providing task direction to achieve project success. Troubleshooting of cluster and client technology issues, working with other technology teams and participating in post-mortem processes for root cause analysis.

Toronto, Ontario, Ca

Provide hands-on leadership and guidance to the Information Technology team, as well as a resource for all of Welsh Companies 300+ professionals, and 13 divisions. I collaborated with senior management and department leaders to identify and implement technology solutions that are in alignment with the core business goals. A significant portion of my role included research and development of technology, purchasing, trouble shooting, system design, maintenance and ensuring that Welsh Companies is utilizing the best possible technology in the most effective manner. The environment was mostly Windows AD based, but also had a number of Linux servers providing specific core functions.

Toronto, Ontario, Ca

Responsible for the daily network operations, problem solving, and support of the LAN/WAN environment. Provided third level support and maintenance for our file servers and e-mail systems. We had 23 offices across multiple states and serving approximately 1,800 employees. Network consists of 40 Novell NetWare 4.x / 5.x, Windows NT 4 and IBM AS/400 servers and LAN/WAN technologies.

Work From Anywhere, Us

In a 240 person organization, I provided the direction and leadership, managing a 7 person Information Technology department. Responsible for 1 million + annual IT budget, purchasing, R&D and inventory. My position also consisted of network documentation and trouble shooting, NDS design and maintenance. Network system contained Novell NetWare and Windows servers, HP Ethernet switches and Cisco routers, DSL, ISDN, Frame Relay, VPN and Firewall Services.

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

Minneapolis/ Milwaukee/ Chicago, United States, Us

Information Technologies

Information Technologies

Business Management

Associate'S Degree, Architectural Design