Lawrence Davis Email & Phone Number

Houston, Tx, Us

Dublin 2, Ie

Relevant Experience: Technology Delivery LeadCloud Platform Architect | Technology ArchitectIndustries: Technology, Professional Services, Pharmaceutical, Healthcare, Banking & Financial, Government, Public Health Sector, RetailTook on leadership roles in multiple projects, coordinating teams and managing timelines to ensure successful project execution, such as leading AWS Landing Zone teams & and overseeing development teams.Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including application owners, security teams, and project managers, to gather requirements and ensure successful project delivery.Oversaw the implementation of POC’s and deployments across client environments (development, staging, production, etc.). Managed development teams responsible for maintaining AWS services and virtual chatbots for a public health entities.Collaborated with the functional & security teams to gather client project requirements and translate them into technical designs & sprint stories for the remote development team.Led the virtual assistant development team in creating a POC of a multilingual chatbot that utilized Azure AI Translator services for potential use in the public sector.Retail & Financial ServicesTechnical Delivery Lead | Cloud ArchitectLed cloud migration initiatives & managed a team to implement secure cloud landing zones. SME for junior team members - provided technical guidance on Windows Servers and Active Directory integration with AWS.

Dublin 2, Ie

Managed a team of 10 people for a client with 27+ AWS accounts as part of the delivery of an AWS Landing Zone deploymentMentor team members and encouraged them to present ideas to address the Cloud operations challenges shared by the client during workshop sessions Provide guidance on multiple AWS services and migration strategies (EC2, VPC, Lambda, Service Catalog, S3, IAM, Systems Manager, Secrets Manager, Control Tower, CloudFormation, etc.)Perform hands-on work with the implementation team as needed and also resolve blockers for a variety of issues

Dublin 2, Ie

Recommend AWS services to customers based on business goals, requirements, & cost constraints​Work with C-Level execs / IT Directors to help drive projects/tasks to completion and remove roadblocks​Work across multiple teams to help plan workforce transformation activities related to AWS training & upskilling​Facilitate KT sessions​ to ensure a smooth transition to Cloud Operations support resourcesDeep experience writing CloudFormation​ templates to deploy AWS InfrastructureAutomate the deployment of EC2 builds (including post-install of 3rd party agents via AWS Systems Manager)​Experienced in migrating on-prem server workloads to AWS​

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Hanover, Md, Us

* Experience with deployment orchestration, automation, and security configuration management* Experience with enterprise architecture and working as part of a cross-functional team to implement solutions* Implements AWS infrastructure technology requested by business units* Engineers technology solutions supporting the infrastructure environments* Documents and publish standards for infrastructure technology* Provides technical expertise and advice to programmers and other departments* Deployed and managed 600+ AWS Accounts & Workspaces to the Ally Organization as part of Ally's "Innovation Kit" program. * Helped create scripts to automate the creation of AWS accounts (including VPCs and other resources) utilizing AWS Organizations and Cloudformation* Responsible for increasing awareness of the benefits of AWS to various business units & exploring migration strategies for existing applicationsOther duties as assigned include: * Solutions Architect & Windows Engineer for the Server Hardware / OS Life Cycle Management Project * Work with various teams (Infrastructure Architects, Project Managers, Windows Operations Application Owners, & Middleware) to migrate/refresh legacy hardware & software applications * Takes initiative to help resolve technical challenges which may prevent the project from moving forward by facilitating meetings between technology owners* Designed a highly available IP Fax solution to replace an aging infrastructure* Support the testing & troubleshooting of legacy applications in a development/staging environment to ensure the application is suitable to deploy in production* Follow-up with team members to ensure that assigned action items are completed in a timely manner* Approve server specs for development, staging, & production environments.

Farmington Hills, Michigan, Us

Designed & deployed VDI solutions utilizing Microsoft, VMware, Citrix XenApp, XenDesktop, Hyper-V, Imprivata Single Sign On, & other 3rd party applications.Helped design VDI solutions based on business requirements.Supervised the installation & configuration of the infrastructure. Responsibilities included:- Building Windows 2008 R2 / 2012 R2 servers via vCenter or SCVMM- Installing all components of XenApp/XenDesktop 6.x or 7.x (ZDC's, Session Hosts, PVS, Web Interface/Storefront, etc.)- Installing 3rd party applications & configure all policies & settings- Configured AD GPO policies and Citrix Policies- Added the appropriate DNS A records - Configured DHCP for endpoint devices and install/test. - Worked with application owners to publish apps via XenApp to the user community- Resolved all issues during functional testing and UAT (User Acceptance Testing) - Worked with Project Managers to ensure the initiative was on-track as well as identified any issues or roadblocks which might affect the project timeline. - Traveled to customer locations & fostered relationships with stakeholders- Acted as an intermediary between siloed teams to ensure success of the project. - Negotiate changes to the initial design of the solution with the project stakeholders to improve workflow based on user feedback- Provided onsite support during the initial pilot of the solution - Documented the solution and performed knowledge transfer to onsite staff.

Irving, Tx, Us

The "Enterprise Microsoft Infrastructure Engineer I" was a strategic position providing the highest level of technical skill and expertise in Active Directory, mobile messaging, collaboration services, Microsoft File Services (including technologies such as distributed file system (DFS-N, DFS-R), File Classification Infrastructure (FCI), and network services such as DNS/DHCP and enterprise printing. The Enterprise Microsoft Infrastructure Engineer I was also responsible for full life cycle management of the technologies listed above and the environment including requirements gathering, design, implementation and support.Major Projects Included:* Planning & execution of the data migration from Novell File Servers to a Microsoft DFS solution. * Performed a successful POC of the LRS VPSX Enterprise product which eventually replaced the legacy Novell iPrint infrastructure.

Hanover, Md, Us

I'm currently contracting via TEKSystems at Christus Health in San Antonio, TX for 3 - 4 months. I'm assisting them with moving their Novell servers to a new data center.

Provo, Ut, Us

I was the Dedicated Support Engineer for Comerica Bank and worked with their 3rd level support to give guidance & resolve issues related to Novell software (ZENworks, Novell Clustering, eDirectory, iFolder, Novell Identity Management, etc.).

Chicago, Il, Us

Systems Administrator for Novell eDirectory, NetWare, iPrint, & Novell Clustering.

Implemented & maintained Novell 4.x/5.x servers, Microsoft NT 4.0, and Intel LANDesk & Microsoft Exchange Servers for the Xerox, Inc.account.

Vmware It Academy Program

Certification, Microsoft / Novell Engineering Program

Music Producer / Audio Engineering

Network Administration For Windows & Novell Systems