Senior Pre-sales Engineer Resume Profile
Nashville, TennesseE
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A goal oriented and results-driven Information technologist specializing in both operations and sales environments while exceling in the implementation, administration and support of information systems.Proven leader who excels in leading project teams to ensure success. Architects, deploys and administers IT business solutions that best meet organizational requirements. A true trusted advisor with a proven track record of success throughout my career.
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
- Operating Systems
- Sun Solaris 5.5.1 - 10 , Open Solaris, Linux Red Hat 4 5, Windows NT Workstation and Server, Windows 2000 Professional and Windows 2000 Server, Windows 95, 98, XP
- Hardware
- Sun Enterprise Servers 450 15000Series , Compaq Proliant Servers, HP Servers, Sparc PC's, Ultra Platform PC's, SunBlade series PC's, Intel based PC's, Cisco Switches, Cisco routers, Brocade Switches, SunRay PC's, StorageTek L700 Jukebox, SunBlade 1600, SunBlade 1500, SunPci, Sunfire 280R, Hitachi 9980, Hitachi AMS 200/500/1000/2300, Sun Galaxy Servers, Sun M4000/5000, Sun T2000, Dell Compellent EqualLogic, NetApp FAS250, FAS270, FAS3020, Quantum DXi7500 VTL , Quantum Scalar i500 Tape Library, EMC VMAX, VNX, XtremIO, ScaleIO, Isilon, Data Domain
- Software
- Sun Cluster 2.2/3.1, Exchange 2003/2007/2010, HP-OpenView, Windows 2000, Windows NT, Remedy, Visio, Netscape I-Planet Web Server, Apache Web Server, CiscoWorks, VERITAS, Solstice Backup, Legato Networker, Gauntlet Firewall, Raptor Firewall, Big Brother, TRU Copy, VMware, Symantec NetBackup 6.5.4 7.0
- Networking
- DNS, WINS, DHCP, HOSTS, TCP/IP, X.400, X.500, SNMP, SMTP, FTP, RIP, PPP
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential
Senior Pre-Sales Engineer, EMC
- Technical pre-sales engineer responsible for evangelizing the value of EMC's wide portfolio of enterprise products while ensuring customer satisfaction with said products. Acting as a trusted advisor, my responsibilities include understanding customers IT needs in regards to business requirements and recommending the proper Confidential solutions to best fit the companies' needs.
Confidential
Pre-Sales Engineer, Dell Storage
- Technical pre-sales engineer responsible for delivering Confidential strategy to customers and channel partners while also presenting the technical and business value of these solutions. Confidential strategy includes SAN, NAS, backup/recovery, content management and archive solutions aimed at transforming the way the world thinks about storage and data protection. Dell's strategy is based on a commitment to deliver on an open, scalable design while making enterprise features a reality for companies of all sizes and making advanced storage functionality affordable to own and operate.
Confidential
Manager, Server Operations/Data Protection
- Manager responsible for 4 distinct services that includes Windows servers, UNIX/LINUX servers, Storage/Backup and Enterprise Exchange. Fully manages a total of 22 experienced system administrators while also managing 3 separate OP/EX budgets of over 5 million dollars yearly. Responsible for over 1000 enterprise servers both virtual and physical and 1petabyte of enterprise class storage supporting applications such as Oracle, SQL and Exchange. Responsible for the backup/recovery environment s consisting of 500 backup clients throughout 40 sites worldwide utilizing both Confidential Networker. Responsibilities also include leading the Harris Enterprise Messaging team which is responsible for over 20,000 Exchange 2007/2010 mailboxes to include support for Confidential. Leads architectural design, deployment and administration of server and storage solutions required to support business requirements. Develops business propositions used in the presentation and recommendation to upper management Senior Manager/CIO that represent critical success factors Confidential related to proposed technological designs.
Confidential
Systems Analyst
- Systems analyst responsible for three multi-classification networks, totaling over 23 servers supporting over 700 users. Installed, configured and maintained all commercial and government hardware and software. Ensured integration between Unix and Windows 2000 operating systems.Primary administrator responsible for Disaster Recovery Plan implementation consisting of over 30 TB of data. Services provided include NIS, Sendmail, Solstice Backup, Veritas File System, Solstice Disk Suite, DNS, shell scripting Web support.
Confidential
UNIX Systems Administrator
- UNIX system administrator responsible for over 700 users and approximately 1,000 multi-classification systems.Maintained and troubleshot corrective actions for three firewall servers. Ensured system backups on four different backbones. Responsible for installations, configurations, and ensured integration between Unix and Windows NT operating systems. Services provided include NIS, Sendmail, Solstice Backup, DNS, Web support. Working knowledge with Sun Enterprise series servers, network storage arrays, and enterprise backup solutions.
Confidential
Local Area Network LAN Technician
- Windows NT administrator responsible for the corrective maintenance of two classified LAN systems in support of two major Confidential headquarters. Maintained over 700 personal computers and peripheral devices that connected to the NATO secure and restricted LAN's. Additionally responsible for all network hubs and backups on the local area network LAN . Experienced with X.400 protocols, X.500 directory services, and all Server-side/Client-end administration.
Confidential
Unix System Administrator
- UNIX system administrator responsible for 24-hour support for over 400 UNIX-based computer workstations used by over 500 intelligence analysts. Analyzed, installed, integrated, tested, implemented, and maintained downward directed commercial and government software in support of mission critical client/server databases, messaging systems, and analyst support software. Resolved all communications and computer problems associated with UNIX systems and peripherals.