Highlights:

Skills:AIX, Storage, SAN, IBM, EMC, VMware, Symmerix, VNX, CLARiiON, Brocade

Hardware and software development engineer 01/08/2018 - current
ClockWorksIT, Santiago, Providencia Chile
Industry: IT
Senior IT consultant
Senior IT consultant covering storage, SAN, Unix and virtualization fields, Coming into the Splunk world, that analyzes and correlates machine data, showing results in friendly reports and/or dashboards. Also plays the PM role when the company projects demand.--
Head of engineer unit, PM and Senior Systems Engineer 03/18/2013 - 07/31/2018
ProVectis SpA, Santiago, Providencia Chile
Industry: IT
Head of Engineering Departament, Head of Unix and Storage area, PM and Senior Systems Engineer
Responsible for the planning and coordination of the specialist deployment team technical jobs, addressing the main duties when a sold business solution had to be engineered, Also, when the need arose, gave technical advice and support to the team. All the projects undertaken were successfully deployed considering the always present issues in this field. Also under this responsability I had the duty of overseeing the team performance, including project reports, technical accuracy and procedures and customer monthly reports were administration, support and/or maintenence contracts were in place. Head of the Unix and storage departament Responsible for the planning and coordination of the Unix and storage area deployment team technical jobs, addressing the main project stages when servers and/or storages sold business solution had to be worked out, Also, when the need arose, gave technical advice and support to the team. All the projects taken over were successfully deployed considering the normal issues in this field. Project manager. As a PM the main duty was to plan, track and coordinate the different teams that would help to successfully deploy the project, being them insiders and third party and the different meetings needed facing the customer and technical specialist. Also the PM had the job of drafting the Gantt chart and statement of work, aka SOW. At the end of the job, a final report had to be written down and gather the several sections and integrate them into the final document to be delivered to the customer. Projects undertaken never got an unsatisfied cutomer. Deployment specialist in charge of SAN and storage projects, mainly dealing with IBM products such as Storwize and FlashSystem storages and Brocade FC switches. Also involved with IBM FlexSystems projects, including x and p nodes and Power stand alone machines, administration and performance.--
Presales consultant 08/01/2012 - 02/28/2013
Comercial FSC Chile, Santiago, Providencia Chile
Industry: IT
Presales consultant
Main duties were to assist the sales force to engage new customers organizing and writing down technical proposals, presenting and defending them facing the customers and prospects. The base platform involved was Fujitsu comprised of servers, storages and SANs. Also, where suitable, deliver technical guidance to the technical field team.--
Architect and Software Implementation Specialist 10/18/2004 - 07/05/2012
EMC2 Chile, Santiago, Providencia Chile
Industry: IT
Architect and Software Implementation Specialist
Implementation specialist, focusing and specializing in VNX, CLARiiON and Symmetrix storage system units that represented, at the time being, the company core business. Main duties were deploying storage solutions based in EMC2 SANs and their main storage components: VNX, CLARiiON and/or Symmetrix systems. Also involved are fibre channel switches and EMC2 software, such as remote and local copies, management modules, snapshot and so on. Stated duties were developed mainly in Chile, but sometimes also in Argentina and Uruguay. Also he worked as solutions architect, involved in proposal development, designing and planning the solution deployment and storage systems performance analysis.--
IT Consultant 08/15/2003 - 08/31/2004
Stack Computers Inc., Irvine, California United States
Industry: IT
IT Consultant based in Puerto La Cruz and Maracaibo, Venezuela
Stack Computers Inc. performed on behalf of Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA). Position was based in Puerto La Cruz and Maracaibo facilities performing as an IBM SP and pSeries server platform software support. The reason behind this position was, at the time being, the lack of specialized technical people in PDVSA that could take control of the IBM platforms. So the mission was to become knowledgeable with PDVSA IBM Power machines and perform a skills transfer to technical PDVSA personnel.--
Presales consultant and PM 01/01/2002 - 08/15/2003
ACT S.A., Santiago, Providencia United States
Industry: IT
Presales consultant and PM
Project manager for several solution deployment projects sold by the company for chilean customers. Also I worked as presales and post-sales systems engineer, specializing in HP servers and EMC2 storage systems.--
Presales technology consultant 04/01/2000 - 12/31/2001
EMC2 Chile, Santiago, Providencia United States
Industry: IT
Presales technology consultant
Responsible for delivering technical support to the sales team concerning storage solutions sold at the time, designing, configuring and writing down the customer proposals. Also had to defend such proposals live with customers.--
AIX/6000 & RS/6000 systems engineer 12/01/1991 - 11/30/1999
IBM de Chile S.A.C., Santiago, Providencia United States
Industry: IT
AIX/6000 & RS/6000 systems engineer
Responsible for deliverying software and hardware support for AIX and RS/6000 chilean customers. Also performed new installations and server performance analysis. At the same time worked as an IBM instructor for several AIX and RS/6000 technical courses like AIX administration, performance, TCP/IP & NFS, problem determination and troubleshooting, etc.--
Hardware and software development engineer 11/01/1985 - 11/29/1985
Auter Ltda., Santiago, Providencia Chile
Industry: Traffic signals
Hardware and software development engineer
In this company I belonged to a team that developed several Z80 microprocessor-based hardware, being its goal traffic light control. At the same time, in accordance with the different requirements, software was also designed, coded and tested. Most of the software was based on embedded, non-standard operating systems but some was Xenix based. Xenix systems goal was to monitor traffic light controllers operation so to know, in almost real time, malfunctions and remediate them.--

Universidad de Santiago de Chile 03/15/1976 - 01/15/1985
Santiago, Providencia, Chile
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major:Electronic systems and telecommunications
At this institution I received my diploma stating I have the Bachelor's Degree in electrical engineering, having specialized in the electronics and telecommunication fields.

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