PERSONAL SUMMARY:

I decided to get into the IT field because it is challenging and always changing. Every day is a learning experience and I feel there is a solution to every problem. I keep an open mind when working and believe that synergy is far more effective than a single person’s effort. I continue to advance my knowledge of all things technology every day. I show pride in all the work I do, work well under pressure, hardworking, organized and I love a challenge. I am comfortable working in enterprise environments where service reliability is crucial, specifically healthcare solutions.

APPLICATION SERVERS: IBM WebSphere 6/7/8, Apache Tomcat 6/7/8

PORTAL SERVERS: IBM WebSphere Portal 6/7/8

WEB SERVERS: IBM HTTP Server 6/7/8,Microsoft IIS 6/7, Nginx/Apache HTTPD

DATABASES: Microsoft SQL Server 2008/2012/2016 ,PostgreSQL, Mongo DB, Oracle Enterprise 10/11G mySQL

ENTERPRISE CONCEPTS: High Availability,Security (SSL), DMZ Configurations

ENTERPRISE SOLUTIONS: VMware ESX, Citrix NetScaler, Citrix XenServer, Enterprise Service Bus, Active Directory, Docker, Mesos/Marathon, COREOS/CentoOS/Alpine

HEALTHCARE RELATED: HL7 Standards, CCOW Standards

NETWORKING: VPN, NAT, VLANs, LAN/WAN, TCP/IP, DHCP

Active Directory: FTP/SSH

PROGRAMMING: VB scripting, PowerShell, Apache Ant

OPERATING SYSTEMS: Microsoft Windows, 2003/ 2008/2012/2016 Server, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Linux Red Hat Enterprise 5/6/7, CentOS 5/6/7

SOFTWARE: Microsoft,Visio, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel, Putty, Squirrel, VMware ESX/Workstation, VNC, WinSCP,Mirth

EXPERIENCE:

Principal DevOPS Engineer

Confidential, Phoenix, Arizona

Responsibilities:

• Led technical efforts for on - premise server/application to Azure Cloud Migration.
• Built and maintain Azure Cloud computing environment
• Perform bulk VM creation via PowerShell.
• Created and maintained PowerShell scripts for cloud operations.
• Create and maintain bash scripts for post migration server conversion.
• Build, test and deploy containerized platform in Azure
• Created migration scripts, identified and executed manual steps for domain migration to Azure Cloud.
• Deployed, configured and tested internal Citrix NetScaler 11.1 in Azure.
• Provide training to internal staff on Azure architecture and scripting.
• Continuously improve DevOps engineering processes and productivities

Principal DevOPS Engineer

Confidential, Phoenix, Arizona

Responsibilities:

• Perform system engineering analysis, design, installation and deployment
• Install, configure and test server software
• Build Containerized Platform to support Cloud-based Deployments
• Build and Automate deployments to support CI/CD
• Work closely with network administrators, DBA, developers and application groups, specifically concerning software development, application performance, performance testing, load balancing and clustering.
• Provide detailed documentation of systems and desktop application configuration
• Provide training to support staff on server and desktop installation, maintenance and troubleshooting
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in a complex Health Information System setting
• Continuously improve DevOps engineering processes and productivities
• Built and maintain VMware environment
• Built and maintain Citrix environment
• Manage a virtual lab environment consisting of 400 servers.
• Work with other development teams so they could leverage the PAAS platform we built.

Sr. Integration Engineer

Confidential, Phoenix, Arizona

Responsibilities:

• Perform system engineering analysis, design, installation and deployment
• Install, configure and test server software
• Testing end-user device functionality and interoperability
• Work closely with network administrators, DBA, developers and application groups, specifically concerning software development, application performance, performance testing, load balancing and clustering.
• Provide detailed documentation of systems and desktop application configuration
• Provide training to support staff on server and desktop installation, maintenance and troubleshooting
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in a complex Health Information System setting
• Continuously improve system engineering processes and productivities
• Built and maintain VMware environment
• Built and maintain Citrix environment
• Manage a virtual lab environment consisting of 400 servers.
• Successfully implemented WSUS and GPO for updates

Sr. Integration Engineer

Confidential, Scottsdale, Arizona

Responsibilities:

• Perform system engineering analysis, design, installation and deployment
• Install, configure and test server software
• Testing end-user device functionality and interoperability
• Work closely with network administrators, DBA, developers and application groups, specifically concerning software development, application performance, performance testing, load balancing and clustering.
• Provide detailed documentation of systems and desktop application configuration
• Provide training to support staff on server and desktop installation, maintenance and troubleshooting
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in a complex Health Information System setting
• Continuously improve system engineering processes and productivities
• Built and maintain VMware environment
• Built and maintain Citrix environment
• Manage a virtual lab environment consisting of 70 servers.
• Successfully migrated AD domain to 2012 to support mobile development

Sr. Sales Engineer

Confidential, Scottsdale, Arizona

Responsibilities:

• Escalation point for System Engineering and backup as needed
• Architecture development and review
• Provide scope at customer locations for product functionality
• Scope projects for system/architectural requirements and providing necessary documentation of system/architectural needs
• Complete Field Trial delivery (Proof of Concepts) for the team.
• Field support of all Sales engagements as a technical and infrastructure subject matter expert
• Provide consultative product demonstrations at customer locations throughout my assigned Geography (Canada and Strategic Accounts)
• Support onsite prospecting and sales discovery and due diligence as technical expert
• Provide second-level coverage to Europe.

Technical Architect

Confidential, Scottsdale, Arizona

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for translating the client’s business requirements into specific system, application or process designs.
• This included working with client personnel and technical staff to identify functional requirements and subsequently working with and leading others in the identification, justification and design of the client’s solution.
• Design, build, deploy and secure system solutions for clients
• Identify and recommend technical solutions for application integration
• Deliver product, technology and solution presentations to technical team
• Participate in project teams from project inception through the hand off to operations as a technical resource
• Organize technical requirements gathering and solution design sessions with partners, customers and other technical resources
• Conduct research and test emerging technologies to assist the business with developing strategic plans
• Responsible for preparing documentation to enable system turnover to production
• Follow change management processes to install or modify systems
• Gather product requirements and serve as primary technical contact with the client
• Evaluate requirements and determine methods to satisfy the requirements using our software stack and services
• Coordinate with the professional services team members to estimate the work for a given project
• Involved with the in-house development team to research and test modern technology platforms with the existing Confidential Software portfolio.

System Engineering Lead

Confidential, Scottsdale, Arizona

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for leading a team of systems engineers who are responsible for technical definition, documentation and coordination of all requirements and specificationsfor Confidential implementations
• Responsible for resource allocations across a portfolio of dynamic, evolving and complex projects.
• Ensured each project has an appropriate level of planning detail including engineering deliverables and project milestones.
• Responsible for leading systems engineering efforts associated with product development with a focus on the Next Generation and current Confidential products.
• Led the efforts to evaluate and adopt modern technologies.
• Worked with product line management to understand marketing needs and translate them into system specifications to form the foundation for all subsequent software/hardware designs, technical publications, integration and test and project planning.
• Participated in on-call rotation for afterhours support
• Trained customers on current and future product set

Sr. System Engineer

Confidential, Scottsdale, Arizona

Responsibilities:

• Provided uncompromising customer service while troubleshooting complex issues in a production environment
• Implemented Confidential solutions at customer sites.
• Primary escalation for Engineering team
• Participated in on-call rotation for afterhours support
• Trained customers on current and future product set

Solutions Architect

Confidential, Phoenix, Arizona

Responsibilities:

• Team member of the Architecture and Design team tasked to architect solutions for approximately 6000 servers.
• Assisted in the consolidation of 489 local data centers into two main Enterprise Data Centers for Honeywell.
• Re-architected current information systems to a shared system model. Involved in designing and recommending solutions for the customer according to their needs.
• Coordinate with app/system owners to identify risk and requirements for server migrations.
• Participated in the overall planning of individual projects, adapting standard activities and methods to meet the needs of project objectives.
• Accountable for selecting appropriate solution alternatives and driving the entire technical design for the project including functional, integration, data and infrastructure design, working closely with dedicated resources from each area as needed.
• Select, develop, and maintain operating systems/networks and works continuously to improve system/network efficiency.
• Utilize tools like (MAM) Mercury Application Mapper, Site Scope, perfmon, etc. to benchmark apps and systems to identify resource utilization.

Intel Systems Engineer

Confidential, Phoenix, Arizona

Responsibilities:

• Team member of the Directory Services/Projects team. Assist with supporting Edirectory and Active Directory operations.
• Assisted in implementing an Identity management solution in the enterprise on Linux and Windows based servers. Involved in designing and recommending solutions for the customer according to their needs.
• Coordinate with Technical Implementation team to implement/roll out modern technologies and systems. Participate in the overall planning of individual projects, adapting standard activities and methods to meet the needs of project objectives.
• Accountable for selecting appropriate solution alternatives and driving the entire technical design for the project including functional, integration, data and infrastructure design, working closely with dedicated resources from each area as needed. Selects, develops, and maintains operating systems/networks and works continuously to improve system/network efficiency.
• Interact with members of the IT community to coordinate implementation of new systems/networks software. Provide technical consulting to users and to IT staff related to architectural/platform support for applications.
• Assisted with installing, configuring a staging environment in VMware ESX 2.x. Assist in the management of the VMware servers in the enterprise.
• Responsible for troubleshooting VMware server related issues. Currently involved in the planning for implementing virtual center and P2Vmigration to virtualize older hardware. Working knowledge of the Linux OS.
• Assist with building the ESX 3.x environment

Security Administration Lead

Confidential, Phoenix, Arizona

Responsibilities:

• Technical Lead for the department consisting of 12 team members.
• Assisted in consolidating over 40 networks into one domain.
• Provided technical support for Helpdesk and my department and others as needed.
• Handled all escalated issue for the department.
• Responsible for account creations, deactivations, password changes and group memberships for users and computers in multiple environments to include Microsoft and Novell NOS environments, Microsoft Exchange for over 40 Networks.
• Worked with the support groups on processing requests related to account administration, file permissions, defining and securing the administration of all group policies.
• Managed access to file shares, DFS shares, IIS servers and terminal services. Worked with security administrator on on-going security initiatives.
• Troubleshoot issues with shared directories and a variety of applications. Including Phamis Lastword, AS400, IBAX, Invision, IHS, etc.
• Responsible for maintaining and creating documentation of current processes in the department as needed.
• Responsible for providing excellent phone and customer service skills. Provided 24/7 first and second level rotating on-call support client’s enterprise network.
• Implemented DFS in the department resulting in saving the department 50 hours a month. Created ASP interface with Active Directory to create user accounts.
• Responsible for implementing automation for user creation in the department. Develop timesaving scripts using VBS to use in the department to increase productivity. Experienced with AD tools like ADSI and Dsquery. Responsible for routine AD cleanup process.