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--SENIOR SYSTEMS ENGINEER
CORE STRENGTHS
Technical Analysis
Systems Integration
Network Engineering
System Maintenance
IT Strategy Development
Testing and Troubleshooting
System Architectures
Disaster Recovery Plans
QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE
Accomplished and highly competent system engineer with more than 20 years of combined experience in developing and executing IT systems and solutions within various business sectors. Adept at performing maintenance and troubleshooting of all IT-related issues. Relied upon for timely and quality resolution of technical problems. Armed with hands-on experience in leading all stages of system development efforts, including requirement definition, testing, and support. Skilled at identifying and resolving critical system and network issues; with proven track record of success in developing and implementing technological solutions, as well as in delivering cost-cutting and productivity improvements. Equipped with effective leadership capabilities, along with ability to mentor and provide direction to team members to achieve quality results. Armed with excellent interpersonal, group presentations, and written communication skills. Currently holds Secret Clearance.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCEENCODE INC. (IBM) - FREEHOLD, NJ
Senior Systems Engineer | Consultant 2012-Present
* Responsible for upgrading and supporting TSM servers at National Bank of Canada from version 6.x to version 6.4.
* Planned, coordinated and supported IBM Tivoli Storage Productivity Center for the National Bank of Canada.
* Installed and administrated a Vmware Vsphere Server solution comprised of over 525 servers.
* Rendered exceptional support to the National Bank of Canada founded in 1859 (6th largest bank in Canada with branches in almost every province) with $2.4M personal clients.
* Responsible for the design, implementation and support of IBM Tivoli Storage Productivity Center for Manitoba Public Insurance founded in 1971 (provides automobile coverage) and is located in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
* Administer duly assigned tasks in supporting, monitoring, gathering data, and analysis for various enterprise class Storage subsystems comprised of IBM San Volume Controllers, IBM DS8000s, IBM Storwize V7000s and IBM N6240.
TITAN SOLUTIONS (IBM) - CEDAR PARK, TX
Senior Storage Engineer | Consultant 2008-2012
* Provided expert oversight to one of the largest IBM Tivoli Storage Productivity Center Implementation as a Lead Storage Engineer with more than 10,000 agents in more than 30 state agencies spread across the State of Texas (SOT).
* Delivered exemplary performance in configuring IBM Total Storage Productivity Center to supervise agents, storage subsystems, and SVC performance; set predefined schedules to manage weekly and daily pings, probes, scans, performance monitors, and others.
* Successfully upgraded, migrated and administered multiple Vmware server farms for the State of Texas running Vmware ESX and Vmware ESXi .
* Assumed full responsibility in administering and upgrading TPC to the latest fix pack and maintenance release.
* Effectively upgraded 4 TSM servers from version 5.5 to version 6.3.x supporting over 30 petabytes of data.
* Collaborated daily with system administrators in setting up, configuring, and troubleshooting IBM TPC-related issues as well as storage engineers in organizing and provisioning storage being managed by IBM Tivoli Storage Productivity Center.
* Document performance reports using TPC for data, disk, and fabric and report potential bottlenecks to upper management.
* Demonstrated expertise in managing Tivoli Storage Productivity Center Standard Edition, a single-integrated solution intended to develop storage TCO and ROI by combining the assets, capacity, performance, and operational management; traditionally offered by separate Storage Resource Management, SAN Management, and Device Management applications, into a single platform.
SPHERION CORPORATION - FORT LAUDERDALE, FL
Senior Systems Engineer 2001-2008
Under the Affiliated Computer Services (ACS) - Fort Lauderdale, FL (2006)
* Oversaw the entire Windows 2000 Active Directory rollout encompassing offices throughout the world.
* Held accountability in migrating more than 10,000 user accounts and over 1,600 Windows servers from Legacy NT 4.0 domains to a native mode Active Directory parent child domain infrastructure.
* Cooperated with Microsoft Exchange Team members in transferring more than 8,000 users from Exchange 2000 to Exchange 2007.
* Efficiently transferred mission-critical corporate data (22 TBytes) from an EMC Symmetrix 8830 to EMC NS42; implemented and maintained a LAN-free hot image backup solution using Vizioncore vRanger Pro in conjunction with VMware VCB from a centralized proxy server.
* Effectively executed a complete disaster recovery solution utilizing VMware ESX server involving 22 server farm; operating systems restricted within each VM varies from Windows servers, Linux servers, and Citrix servers.
* Oversaw the administration, installation, configuration, and support of AIX operating systems and associated components.
* Efficiently designed and implemented the latest version of IBM Tivoli Monitoring and IBM Total Productivity Center to 65 AIX LPARs.
* Held accountability in delivering Backup/Recovery administration support in addition to experience installing configuring and managing TSM server 5.x on AIX.
* Played a vital role in designing, setting up and implementing new IBM P590 running two VIO servers with six AIX 6.1 LPARs.
ENCORE DEVELOPMENT INC. - PLANTATION, FL
Manager of Network Operations 2001
* Directly supervised Windows 2000 Active Directory and LAN/WAN administrators in Fort Lauderdale, Jacksonville, Atlanta, New York, Chicago, and San Diego.
* Optimized productivity in establishing and managing a complete software inventory database in SQL 2000.
* Exemplified adeptness in documentation, migration, and application of the corporate e-mail system from Microsoft Exchange 5.5 to Microsoft Exchange 2000.
* Provided support to corporate Checkpoint Firewall, Exchange Server, and Microsoft ISA Server.
URSUS TELECOM CORPORATION - SUNRISE, FL
Senior Systems Engineer 1999-2001
* Leveraged technical skills in configuring Clarent Voice Gateway over the Internet.
* Managed the receiving carrier class voice quality with minimal expense using the same tier 1 ISP backbone.
* Spearheaded LAN/WAN and Internet/intranet Security; and transferred Guardian NT firewall to a Cisco PIX 515.
* Led the cost cutting of Internet access from two remote offices to one central location using current WAN T1s.
* Successfully positioned a full Exchange Server 4.0 to 5.5 upgrade and directed administrator for all corporate Exchange 5.5 servers.
* Took part in the migration and management of two Sun Microsystems Pop3 servers to Microsoft Exchange Server.
* Played an integral role in executing a VoIP network from Czech Telecom using four Cisco 7206 VXR routers into Sunrise, Florida, using the capability of E-1 to T-1 conversion averaging 500 simultaneous calls at a given time.
* Developed and implemented SMS 1.2 service pack 4 update to SMS 2.0 for 150 users.
* Installed and administrated corporate Intranet using Microsoft Internet Information Server 4.0.
* Deliberated innovation to all levels of management and conducted a research to assess and prototype emerging network technologies.
* Designed and reinforced corporate WAN Frame Relay, X.25, PPP, and EIGRP.
* Aligned Cisco routers 2500, 2600, 3600, 7200 IP, OSPF, EIGRP, and BGP.
* Cooperated in the development and implementation of the IT technology architecture.
EARLIER CAREER
KEMPER NATIONAL SERVICES - PLANTATION, FL
Systems Engineer 1998-1999
MICROAGE CORPORATION - BOCA RATON, FL
Systems Engineer 1997-1998
INTERNATIONAL COMPUTER MAINTENANCE INC. - DEERFIELD BEACH, FL
Systems Engineer 1995-1997
MILITARY EXPERIENCE
UNITED STATES NAVY - MIDDLE EAST
Aviation Ordnance Technician 1988-1992
EDUCATION
Specialized Associate Degree in Electronics Engineering Technology: G.P.A. 4.0
ATI CAREER TRAINING CENTER - FORT LAUDERDALE, FL
Coursework: Basic Electricity, Reactive and Solid State Components, Amplifiers and Circuit Applications
Digital Concepts and Integrated Circuits, Microprocessors and PC Hardware, Fundamentals of Robotics
RF Communications, Networks
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage V5.1 (2013)
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 Implementation (2013)
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager 5.5 Operations (2007)
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager 5.5 Implementation and Administration (2007)
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager 5.5 Advanced Administration, Tuning, and Troubleshooting (2007)
IBM AIX Basics (2006) | IBM AIX System Administration (2006)
IBM AIX Implementation and Administration (2006) | IBM Tivoli Monitoring 6 Fundamentals (2006)
IBM Tivoli Monitoring 6 Advanced Administration (2006)
IBM Tivoli Storage Productivity Center 3.3 Administration and Operation (2006)
Designing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network and Active Directory Infrastructure (2003)
CERTIFICATION
000-221 IBM AIX 7 Administration (2013)
IBM Certified Advanced Deployment Professional V5 (2013)
000-590 IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 Implementation (2013)
000-958 IBM Enterprise Storage Technical Support V3 (2013)
000-599 IBM Tivoli Storage Productivity Center V5.1 Implementation (2013)
000-562 IBM Tivoli Storage Productivity Center V4.2 Implementation (2012)
000-002 IBM Tivoli Storage Productivity Center V4.1 Implementation (2009)
000-014 IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack V5.5 Specialist (2009)
000-922 IBM Tivoli Netcool/Webtop V2.0 (2009)
000-206 High-End Disk for Open Systems Version 1 (2009)
000-111 IBM Systems Storage Distributed Systems V7 (2009)
000-933 IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus V7.2 Implementation (2009)
000-908 IBM Tivoli Monitoring V6.2 Implementation (2009)
000-744 DS4000 Technical (2009)
000-253 IBM WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment V6.1 Core Administration (2008)
000-433 IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V5.5 Implementation (2008)
000-208 Open Systems Storage Solutions V6 (2008)
000-209 Storage Area Networks (SAN) Volume Controller: SVC (2008)
000-907 IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center V3.3 Implementation (2008)
Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) | Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) (1997)
MCSE for Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Early Achiever (2003)
A+ Certification, Network +, Citrix Certified Administrator in MetaFrame (1996)
ACTIVITYActive Runner and Cyclist
TECHNICAL ACUMENOperating Systems:
DOS, Red Hat Linux, IBM AIX, SCO OpenServer, Sun Solaris, Novell Netware 3.1x,-6.x; Cisco IOS, and all versions of Windows server.
Specializing Applications:
Vmware vSphere, VMware ESX/ESXi Server, VMware DRS, PlateSpin PowerConvert, vRanger Pro, Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM), Veritas Net Backup, Exchange Server, IIS, Citrix MetaFrame, Citrix Presentation Server, Citrix XenApp, Citrix XenServer, Citrix XenDesktop, Citrix XenClient, MS Office Suite, MS Visio, Cisco Works, Castle Rock SNMPc Enterprise Edition, NetIQ AppManager Suite, NetIQ Migration Suite, IP Monitor, Tivoli ITM, Tivoli TPC, Quest Foglight
Veritas Backup Exec; Cisco 2600 to 7000 series routers; Cisco Switches 1900 to 6000 series, VoIP Configuration; SMS 1.2 and 2.0; IBM Netfinity Servers, Compaq Servers and Dell Servers/Workstations.
Kixtart Scripting Language, Script Logic; What s Up Gold 3.x, 4.x; RAID Configurations.
Checkpoint Firewalls, Cisco Pix Firewalls; MS Internet Information Server 3.x to 7.x.
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