Infrastructure and Automation Architect

Senior VMware Cloud\Systems Engineer with over 21 years of progressive experience in Datacenter design and cloud environment experience with a sound expert background in working with provisioning Windows Servers, NT thru 2019, and RHEL 7 & 8 with integrated Active Directory. My experience included the expert managing of, design, and implementations in large enterprise environments, Microsoft Azure, AWS Cloud, vSAN, SAN, vRA 8.12, vRO,  HCX VXRail, vROPs, Tanzu Kubernetes, vCF, vROPs Horizon 7-8, and HyperConverged infrastructure. Today, my scripting language is Ansible, PowerShell, with REST and JSON API building and designing ARIA VRA\VRO workflows and blueprints to provision machines and enterprise applications. I recently completed ServiceNow integration with VMware vRealize Automation project.

He has successfully optimized all aspects of VMware enterprise environments that included the following products: all ESXi versions, VCF, Lifecycle Manager, HCI, NSX-T 3.2 & CLI, SRM, and vRealize Operations Manager vROPs, and Automation Center (Aria vRA 6 thru 8.12) both on-prem & cloud designed, implemented, and upgraded worldwide Clustered Server Enterprise VMware vSphere 7 & 8 Hypervisor, vCenter, Horizon 7.13, and integration with iSCSI, SAN & vSAN storage. Experienced with designing, implementation, and maintaining Netscaler, Dell equipment, and Cisco blade UCS environments for many years.

Envision/deliver change processes, policies, and procedures. I maintained training on new technologies, processes, ITIL Framework certification, and procedures. Mitigate risks to the service and ensure service availability. Assess, communicate and ensure prioritized mitigation of operational risks. 

Telephone: 603-560-4341