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Experienced logistics infrastructure technical manager with over 27 years of experience making IT infrastructure work and thrive with minimal downtime ! Specialties: VmWare, Hyper-v, vSphere, citrix zenserver and other virtual technologies, Enterprise backup design and implementation. Network design, network monitoring and redundancy. Computer room management, power systems, DR/BC planning, performance auditing. I build technical teams that love what they do and that shows in their performance and job satisfaction.I am very experienced in project management and priority management. SOX compliance, change control and ITIL standards. Policy writing and technical auditing. Supervision and mentoring of junior staff. Cost/Budgeting, analysis. Vendor management and support contracts.- Designing enterprise architecture, product selection, and technology solution recommendations and implementation.- Manages system integration testing of base level operating systems and related utilities and hardware. - Manages Infrastructure Team and training.- Monitoring and reporting systems activities and fine tunes system parameters and configuration to optimize performance and ensure security of systems.- Performs necessary capacity analysis, monitors and controls usage of disk space.- Experienced with legacy systems, scsi, unix, sco, hp mpe- Develops procedures for routine administration including immutable backup/restore, shutdown and startup- Provides recommendation for improving the server environment, such as capacity thresholds, security gaps, patch level and hardware recalls.- Develops, tests and maintains procedures for RaaS, Air Gap, Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity- Manages SAN, brocades and our virtual environments held on site and in the Cloud- Manages server room power systems (UPS, generator, HVAC) maintenance and testing.- SME with security systems, CCTV and IP cameras- Experienced in Avaya, Nortel and Mitel IP phone administration.- Manage cloud and co-hosting environments to ensure quality of service and SLA (ie. Jolera/Rogers/Sunguard/Softchoice/Azure/scoCloud)- Designed and implemented an IT version of aviation CRM model to respond to IT emergencies- Report to Director of IT for Infrastructure.YouTube Radiant Canada links:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gLzunFYceawhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tZJRKu2ZMHE

Listed skills include Disaster Recovery, Vmware, Dns, Security, and 29 others.