| Objective: |
Highly motivated, experienced, detail oriented Systems Specialist with over
25 years of hands on experience, |
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| Education: |
Morris County College, NJ 1979 - May 1986, Computer Science Major |
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| Skills: |
Operating Systems & Languages: |
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EMC ECC V 5.2., Legato Networker, Connectrix Manager software, HP-UX 11.11,
AIX 5.2, Tivoli Storage Manager V 5.1.8.1, Perl, Pick BASIC, HTML, Rolm CCMS &
EMML, Vmark Universe RDBMS, Windows XP, Windows 2000, NT 4, Windows 95, Windows 3.1x,
Fortran, Cobol, C. |
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Hardware: |
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EMC Disk Array systems, McData fiber switch directors, Cisco Fiber Switches,
HP 9000 Servers, Cisco Routers and Switches, CSU, HP Terminal Servers, HP Hubs, Dell &
Gateway PC’s, HP Laser Printers, 8mm Tape Backup, 4mm Tape Backup, ATL Tape Backup Units |
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| Experience: |
Sr. Implementation Specialist |
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December 2004 to Present |
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EMC Corporation – Berkeley Heights, NJ |
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Design and implement custom EMC solutions to meet customers present and future storage/SAN/NAS needs.
Assist customer in understanding his information lifecycle and how they can better manage their current data storage
needs. Install EMC Control center software infrastructure & host/peripheral agents. Assist customers interfacing with
EMC technical support, and supervise problem resolutions to their completion. Provide backfill to customer storage
staff, and assist customer with their day to day storage provisioning and monitoring tasks. Provide ECC Health checks and
use EMC Provided tools to assure continued compliance with EMC support matrix. Provide customer training and knowledge
transfer for EMC provided software & hardware. Recommend software solutions to customer to simplify their day to day storage
management needs. Provide customer with Performance information and recommendations to maximize their storage performance.
Assist customer in implementing and utilizing EMC Best Practices to improve their Total Customer Experience with EMC. |
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Unix System Specialist/Administrator - Storage Administrator |
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March 1998 to December 2004 |
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Ricoh Corporation - West Caldwell, NJ |
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Administer 24 HP and AIX UNIX servers in a 24 by 7
corporate WAN environment. Assist DB administrators with Unix file system
configuration. Currently involved with corporate wide ERP Oracle rollout,
involved in all aspects of design, implementation, and support of a 58 module
Oracle configuration. Setup and maintain corporate backup system using
Tivoli's Storage Manager. Set up and Maintain corporate Tape Backup Units.
Design, install, & administer EMC SAN Fabric & Symmetrix
storage network, including an online storage usage/request tracking system.
Set up & configure EMC 8730 & DMX 3000 Storage arrays and McData
Fiber switches. Configure and administer EMC NAS
appliance. Install, configure & maintain central storage monitoring and
configuration system using EMC’s ECC tools
and applications. Setup and coordinate disaster recovery procedures and
offsite data storage. Maintain and update HP and AIX OS systems with current
revisions and patches. Maintain and install new and updated HP and/or AIX
hardware. Hardware and software trouble shooting coordinated with outside
hardware maintenance companies. HP-UX and IBM AIX system administration tasks
such as, passwords, access rights, TCP/IP Ethernet configuration, HP and AIX
configuration files and disk mounting tables. Coordinate and implement system
Intranet and WAN access and security. Configure, implement and maintain
corporate DHCP & DNS servers. Configure, maintain & secure corporate
SMTP internet mail gateway. Write and maintain system description and
procedure documentation. Coordinate UNIX services with corporate Help Desk.
Document and coordinate database and file system recovery. Work with
applications managers and provide and implement UNIX services as needed for
application rollout. |
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Systems Analyst / Programmer |
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March 1986 to March 1998 |
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TMP WorldWide - Mt. Olive, NJ |
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Twelve years HP-UX system administration. Includes:
passwords, access rights, TCP/IP Ethernet configuration, HP configuration
files and disk mounting tables. Install and administer Samba on Unix hosts.
Design and manage data-center for mission critical 24 by 7 operations for 150
sales staff. Coordinate maintenance of computer hardware and telecom
equipment. Ensure continuous operations of Internet Web Server, Fire wall and
six T1 lines. Develop and maintain clients lead fax server system. Design and
implement client’s promotional programs, including Web development. End
user support, help users with basic office applications and network access,
hardware trouble shooting and repair coordination with outside vendors,
assist with distribution of new PC’s. Self taught at most skills and
enjoy learning new things. Like to make systems more user friendly. |
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Retail Store Manager |
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Dec 1981 to Mar 1986 |
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Tandy Corporation - Morristown, NJ |
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Manage store inventory & order merchandise. Manage
store personnel. Set up in-store promotions and sales. |
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| Volunteer: |
1993 - 2005 |
New Jersey Special Olympics, Certified head coach
- wheelchair activities track and field |
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2005 - 2006 |
Sparta Elks Lodge 2356, Chaplin |
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1998 - 2003 |
Sparta Elks Lodge 2356, Trustee |
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1997 - 1998 |
Sparta Elks Lodge 2356, Exalted Ruler |
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1995 - 1996 |
Sparta Elks Lodge 2356, Esteemed Loyal Knight |
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1994 - 1995 |
Sparta Elks Lodge 2356, Esteemed Leading Knight |
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1994 - 2002 |
Sparta Elks Lodge 2356, Chairman, Handicapped Children’s Committee |
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1994 - 2000 |
Sparta Elks Lodge 2356,Chairman, Public Relations Committee |
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1998 - 2005 |
Elks NJ Northwest District Chairman, Scholarship Committee |
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2000 - 2005 |
Elks NJ State Internet operations Committee |