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New York, New York, United States

Top rated VMware Certified Instructor to customers and employees throughout the US, internationally and online. Specialized expert in private cloud infrastructure and virtualization administration with Sphere and vSAN, including performance optimization, security and design. Also specialized expertise in cloud management and automation with Aria Automation, and Aria Automation Orchestrator. Combining with VMware NSX, my class deliveries included deploying, troubleshooting and performance tuning on-prem private clouds with vSphere as well as automating the deployment of machines and Kubernetes services into various public clouds such as Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google GCP with Aria Automation, and integrating with services such as VMware Tanzu, RedHat OpenShift and Git repositories. To customize integrations with 3rd party solutions I delivered classes on how to design workflows with Aria Automation Orchestrator, a workflow automation solution with workflows typically written in JavaScript. I also delivered classes on how to learn PowerCLI, a VMware plugin for Powershell to automate platform configurations. I was a Lead Instructor for the development of new courses including one of the most popular courses in the VMware course catalog, "vSphere Optimize & Scale". Taught beta classes to test pre-released courses in front of customers and Train the Trainer sessions of newly released courses to other instructors from around the globe. I then recorded these new courses for on-demand eLearning publishing, both in the recording studio and from my home studio. Created custom courses after consulting with customers to perform a skills needs based analysis. Contributed to the VMware Certification program by defining exam requirements and exam questions for both the Datacenter Virtualization and the Cloud, Management and Automation certification tracks. Presented at VMware's VMworld annual conferences, VMware User Group (VMUG) conferences, and various webinars.

New York, New York, United States

Delivered Sun Solaris Administration training courses to Sun customers and employees throughout the US as a certified Accenture Learning instructor. Courses taught include configuration of core Sun Solaris services; as well as Mid-Range and High-End server administration. Specialized in security and performance management courses, covering topics such as hardening the system and network intrusion detection techniques; Performance management topics include kernel theory, managing the system for various bottlenecks, and capacity planning for different workloads. As the master instructor, mentored new instructors, planned instructor development, interviewed potential instructors, facilitated delivery of the Accenture Learning Instructor Excellence program and helped manage the overall quality of the team.

New York, New York, United States

Delivered Sun Solaris System Administration courses to customers and employees throughout the US and internationally. As a senior instructor, acted as a Lead Instructor for development of new courses, as a consultant in creating custom courses, and aided technical operations of the training center.

Tokyo, Japan; Chicago, Il; New York, Ny

Held several positions in customer services and support specialist roles, ranging from global second level support, to the technical front line, and finally to represent Reuters America as the technical instructor to train Reuters field and datacenter operations staff. As the technical trainer, responsibilities included designing, developing and delivering the technical training on how to install, configure, integrate, and troubleshoot Reuters products into client sites onto different platforms. Course development utilized the Reuters Global Training Methodology, which involved analyzing information from the field subject matter experts as well as the product development teams to set training requirements, and collaborating with international training teams to ensure the training curriculum was uniform throughout Reuters worldwide.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Computer And Information Systems

High School Diploma

Bachelor Or Science, Computer And Information Systems

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Computer And Information Systems

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Computer And Information Systems