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Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Brentwood, Tn

Greater Nashville Area

OHL provides integrated global supply chain management solutions including transportation, warehousing, customs brokerage, freight forwarding, and import and export consulting services. The company operates more than 130 distribution centers, offers comprehensive transportation management services, and creates global supply chain solutions for companies of all sizes.Production data centers located in the Nashville, Fort Worth and Philadelphia areas and the company headquarters’ onsite data center facility.Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:• Manage enterprise data center infrastructure at the company’s High Availability production sites, supporting availability and reliability requirements.• Provide operational leadership for Data Center Engineers in the deployment and growth of rack and cable infrastructure, hardware and other assets within the data center.• Manage budget for procurement of data center assets and hardware, vendor management, colocation rent and power expenses, service contracts for UPS, HVAC, and generators and physical systems hardware.Key Achievements:• Designed and implemented the cabling and hardware infrastructure for a migration of a data center to a new location. Managed the physical move and installation of existing hardware in the new data center.• Implemented strategies to optimize the performance, efficiency, and business value of IT physical infrastructure to keep it seamlessly aligned with the needs of the business.

Greater Nashville Area

BNY Mellon is a wealth management firm with over $1.5 trillion of client assets under management and $27.4 trillion of client assets under custody or administration. Currently, the firm has over 50,000 employees worldwide and revenues of $14.2 billion USD.Production, enterprise data center in the Nashville area and support Server hardware for remote offices in North America. Team Lead for two Data Center Managers with direct and indirect reports totaling 25 staff members.Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:• Manage enterprise data center infrastructure, including Mainframe, Storage, Network, and Distributed systems at the company’s production site totaling over 95,000 square feet of functional floor space.• Provide operational leadership for cross-functional hardware teams in the deployment and maintenance of infrastructure, hardware and other assets within the data center.• Manage various vendors for the maintenance and repair of Mainframe, AIX, Oracle, and telecommunication plants and equipment. • Identify business opportunities and implement strategic infrastructure expansion and growth plans.• Negotiate vendor support contracts and maintain budgets for parts inventory. Provide approvals for payments to vendors for the installation of electrical power and cabling backbone infrastructure.• Develop an employee-oriented company culture that emphasizes quality, continuous improvement, key employee retention and development, and high performance.Key Achievements:• Designed and implemented the cabling and hardware infrastructure for the company’s deployment of a Big Data solution. Directed cross-functional teams for deployment of hardware, completing the project ahead of schedule.• Planned hardware infrastructure for a 50,000 square feet floor space expansion in a new data center building attached to the production data center, adhering to standards for a Tier 4 rating.• Received prestigious Best in Class award for service delivery.

Greater Nashville Area, Tn

Asurion provides technology protection services for lost, stolen and damaged wireless handsets to malfunctioning computers or HDTVs. Asurion provides more than 70 million consumers worldwide, with posted revenues of almost $4 billion USD. Headquarter’ s onsite data center facility and offsite co-location facility.Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:• Performed incident ticket analysis to resolve issues and provide resolution for hardware or software assistance. Installed computer and network equipment.• Installed low voltage cables, connections and cross-connects to data center equipment.• Managed vendors for larger projects.• Maintained supporting documentation for operations and installation of hardware. Key Achievements:• Implemented data center migration to new colocation facility. • Developed operation plan for hardware installation standards.• Expanded data center to support systems integration merger with another company.

Mesa Az

AT&T is a global communications company that also provides enterprise managed hosting services and co-location facilities in 38 data centers. Currently, the company has over 250,000 employees worldwide and revenues of $127 billion USD.Internet Data Centers servicing the United States.Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:• Performed duties in three data centers, ranging from 24,000-125,000 square feet.• Supported hardware and software for Intel hardware, Sun servers, networking and SAN. • Provided remote assistance to clients, resolving issues within strict SLA timeframes.Key Achievements:• Ensured that Enterprise Hosting maintained the lowest customer affecting incident rating of any type of AT&T data center worldwide for eight years.• Maintained 99.99% uptime for all customers year-round, resulting in less than 15 minutes of any downtime per customer per year

Performed all functions of System Administration in a Windows NT domain for client, Cirent Semiconductor. Provided phone support and managed users in a help desk environment for a network of over 2,500 users. Maintained production and network printers for business groups. Repaired, troubleshot, and maintained a variety of desktop PCs with Windows 95/98 and NT 4.0 operating systems.

Served as manager over staff of five in assembly and delivery of new, custom computers. Tracked customer orders, and maintained inventory. Imaged and installed customer purchased operating systems and software for desktops and servers. Performed quality assurance checks on all new computer systems before packaging. Upgraded and repaired computers, provided phone support and on-site customer service and repairs.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Computer Information Systems, 3.8

Activities and Societies: Graduated Magna Cum Laude Alpha Sigma Lambda National Honor SocietyStudies focused in systems development.

Associate Of Science (A.S.), Computer Networking Technology, 3.8

Education concentrated on core fundamentals of network architecture and security protocols as well as problem-solving practice working.