Kai L.

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Oakville, Ontario, Canada, Canada
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A skilled and versatile IT professional with over 20 years of experience in delivering enterprise infrastructure solutions and services including servers, storage and software for mission critical clients in various industries – financial, manufacturing, government, telecom, healthcare, education, utility and etc. Recognized as customer-oriented, dependable, hardworking and flexible in dealing with challenges in rapidly changing environments, plus excellent skills in account and project management.An active community volunteer and advocate for over 10 years.The areas of my major expertise include the following:• HP-UX (OS, virtualization, high-availability, performance, etc.)• SAN, storage (Brocade, 3par)• Linux• Account and Project Management• Software DevelopmentCertification:• SAP Certified Technical Consultant (BA46UN46OR46)• HP-UX Certified System Administrator (CSA-HPUX, HP ExpertOne)• Novell Certified Linux Administrator (NCLA 11 SUSE/Novell)• Brocade Certified Fabric Professional (BCFP)• ITES (ITIL-EXIN)

Kai L.'s Current Company Details
Realiku Consulting Ltd.

Realiku Consulting Ltd.

Enterprise IT Consultant
Kai L. Work Experience Details
  • Realiku Consulting Ltd.
    Managing Director
    Realiku Consulting Ltd. Jan 2016 - Present
    Oakville, Ontario, Canada
    Owner of Realiku Consulting Ltd. - an enterprise IT solutions and services provider.As a contractor, deliver IT projects and provide technical services.
  • Hewlett-Packard Canada Co.
    Senior Technology Consultant
    Hewlett-Packard Canada Co. May 2007 - Oct 2015
    Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
    • Design and delivered Adaptive Converged Infrastructure and cloud solutions for mission critical clients including Mitel, City of Hamilton, TD, Bell, McMaster University, London Health Sciences Centre, EQAO, Nissan Canada, Natrel, Alberta Health Services, Workopolis, LawPRO, CFB Borden, Canon, Sunwing, Thales Canada, Global Wireless, Passport Canada and etc.Roles and Responsibilities: OS upgrade, system virtualization and partition, high-availability cluster configuration and change, system performance tuning and troubleshooting, customer training and documentation. Implementation and configuration of SAN and HP storage products (3Par, XP, EVA) and applications on Unix/Linux, Windows, Vmware platforms in Oracle and SQL environment. Delivered cloud (PaaS) services on top of system and storage virtualization technology at HP data centers for outsourcing service clients.Highlights of Accomplishments: Direct Energy – Designed the OS upgrade implementation plan in a Serviceguard cluster environment and successfully led the change management. Government of Manitoba – Customized the system backup and disaster Ignite-UX recovery solutions and automated the process by the scripts code to meet strict government security regulations. BMO – Migrated and consolidated the production servers to a vPar environment by cloning and building the system images online. NAV Canada – Carefully planned and worked closely with the application vendor to implement the seamless changes to the Serviceguard cluster following the critical application update with zero downtime. Southlake Regional Health Centre – Performed an online storage migration solution from EVA to 3Par with no disruption to the business. Rogers – Conducted a value-added comprehensive assessment on the cluster and NFS of the most critical billing systems and provided detailed action plans to address configuration, performance and security issues.
  • Hewlett-Packard Canada Co.
    Account Support Manager
    Hewlett-Packard Canada Co. Jun 2000 - May 2007
    Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
    • Delivered technical services and managed change/configuration projects for Research in Motion (BlackBerry), Shoppers Drug Mart, Rogers, Home Trust, Allstream, Bruce Power, Region of Durham, Direct Energy, GTAA, Sprint, Com Dev, F&P Manufacturing, Peel Region School Board, Thomas Cook, Cogeco, Teklogix, Russell Metals, Dofasco and etc.• Conducted quarterly service review meetings with clients’ CIOs and IT managers and provided system support for RBC, GM, Delphi, Enbridge, AIM Trimark, City of Brampton, CAA, Chapters, Manulife and etc.Highlights of Accomplishments: AIM Trimark – Linked the account management activities to customer’s business priorities, simplified technical support procedures with customized options and became their trusted advisor. Primus – Worked 40 hours to troubleshoot and fix problems of the system which failed to push OS updates through during a weekend downtime window. AECL – Designed and implemented a 3-node Serviceguard cluster to provide a high-availability platform to replace two standalone NFS servers used by more than 400 scientific computing users. Com Dev – Worked closely with customer’s network and storage team and successfully implemented a major network change and storage migration during a short planned downtime window.
  • China Hewlett-Packard Co., Ltd.
    Account Support Engineer
    China Hewlett-Packard Co., Ltd. May 1998 - Apr 2000
    Shanghai, China
    Highlighs: Led the account support team of the 1st Critical System Support client (NEC) in China. Provided dedicated onsite support services for Shanghai Stock Exchange.
  • China Hewlett-Packard Co., Ltd.
    Senior Software Engineer / Project Manager
    China Hewlett-Packard Co., Ltd. Jul 1996 - May 1998
    Shanghai, China
    Highlights: As the main player, participated the OpenGL Debugger AIX to HP-UX porting project from the beginning to the official software product release. Managed the project of HP-UX Graphics performance tool test suite development.
  • Omron Shanghai Software Development Co., Ltd.
    Senior Software Engineer / Project Manager
    Omron Shanghai Software Development Co., Ltd. May 1993 - Apr 1996
    Shanghai, China
    Highlights: Managed the Fuzzy information processing application project. Led the project of Fuzzy decision-making system porting from Windows to IBM RS6000 platform. Implemented the Uniplex’s OnGO OA system Japanese localization.
  • Omron Japan Co., Ltd.
    Software Engineer
    Omron Japan Co., Ltd. May 1992 - May 1993
    Kyoto, Japan
    Highlights: Worked as a development team member of the Fuzzy multimedia data management system. Implemented the X Windows application GUI tool.
  • Omron Shanghai Software Development Co., Ltd.
    Software Engineer
    Omron Shanghai Software Development Co., Ltd. Sep 1991 - May 1992
    Shanghai, China
    Highlights: Implemented the IC design tool interpreting the AutoCAD data. Developed the HP Graphics language processing X Window GUI tool.

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Kai L. works for Realiku Consulting Ltd.

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Kai L.'s current role is Enterprise IT Consultant.

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Kai L.'s email address is kai-k.liu@hp.com

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Kai L. attended Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

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