NAZIM CHOWDHURY

***** ******* **** 847-***-****

Huntley, IL 60142 acpo54@r.postjobfree.com

LinkedIn Profile Status is USA: Permanent Resident Green Card

OBJECTIVE

Pursuing a challenging career as a System Engineer/Administrator for an

organization, where I can exhibit my skills to support organization goals

and objectives.

HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS

. Over 10 years experiences in providing Tier 3 Technical Support to IT

Infrastructure

. VCP5 -DCV, CCNA, MCSE 2012, MCSA 2012 R2, MCTS 2012 R2, SCSA, CCAA, ITILV

3.0

. Expertise in delivering services for NetApp, Dell Compellent and Sun ZFS

(FC/FCoE/iSCSI) storage products including SAN, NAS disk systems and

software installations/configurations

. Strong skills in implementing Server Optimization & Integration Services

to create

cost-effective, scalable and resilient server infrastructures to support

business applications

. Excellence in applying best industry practices and optimizing resources

to better define and develop future-state server environment

. Instrumental role in integrating seamless migration of physical servers

to VMWARE / Hyper-V Virtual environment prior to deadline

. Profound ability in troubleshooting technical malfunctions,

administrative inconsistencies and offering customized solutions towards

optimizing network connectivity, performance and reliability

TECHNICAL SKILLS

SAN/NAS (Enterprise Array): NetApp Data ONTAP, Dell Compellent, SUN zfs

7320/7420

Virtualization: VMWARE ESX/ESXi 2.5 - 5.0, VSphere & WorkStation, vCenter

2.5-5.0, vMotion/HA/DRS, Hyper-V 2008 R2 & 2012 R2, Citrix XenApp/Server 6,

Solaris Zone/Container

OS Platform: Windows Server 2003-2012, Solaris 10, HP-UX, Red Hat

Enterprise Linux, Win XP, 7, 8

Hardware : Cisco Unified Computing System B & C Series, Dell PowerEdge

R610/R810/2950/2980, Rack Server, HP ProLiant BL460c G7 Server series, IBM

BladeCenter HX5, Oracle's Sun Fire X4470 M2/M3 Server, Oracle's SPARC T3-

1/T4

Applications: Active Directory, Forest and Domain Trust Management AD

Group Policy/ ADFS/File & Hyper-V Cluster/DNS/Bind/WINS/DHCP/MS NLB/CA &

IIS 6/7/8, Cisco UCS Manager 2.0, Microsoft SCCM 2007-2012/SCOM/SCVMM

2008R2-2012, Microsoft ISA/TMG/UAG, SQL Server 2003-2008 R2 Altiris Patch

Management Solution, McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 4.0, OCS and Lync

SolarWinds Orion Core 2011.2.2, Monitoring System, HP Data

Protector/Symantec Backup Exec/NetApp NDMP Backup/MS DPM/Symantec

NetBackup, Hitachi ID Password Manager, SimpleSync, NetApp OnCommand System

Manager, Dell Enterprise Manager

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Sr. Technical Specialist 2005 - Present

Cancer Care Ontario, Toronto ON

. Spearheading design, installation, configuration, security, capacity

planning and maintenance of available enterprise data storage systems

(NetApp Data ONTAP, Dell Compellent, SUN zfs 7320) and monitored

performance, errors and warnings on FC network and attached storage

systems

. Maintaining and providing storage and FC/FCoE/iSCSI network policies/SAN

security using Zoning, Masking & Mapping and standards

. Expediting troubleshooting of performance issues and proposing short term

fixes / long term solutions

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Sr. Technical Specialist Cancer Care Ontario (Cont'd)

. Maintaining in-house documentation for repeatable processes including

database feature installation, disaster recovery and most commonly faced

technical glitches/malfunctions

. Designing, installing and configuring ESX/ESXi 3.x, 4.x & 5.0 Server

through iLO/iDRAC Installation and Configuration Virtual Center Server

2.5-5.0.

. Installing and configuring Server environment for Windows 2003-2012,

Solaris 10 and Solaris Zone/Container, Red Hat Enterprise Linux. SQL 2003-

2008 R2

. Conducting analysis, architectural design, installation, configuration,

capacity planning and administration of Hyper-V 2008 R2, 2012 Standalone

and Cluster Management Solution

. Carrying out deployment and configuration of VMM 2008R2 & SCVMM 2012,

System Center Private Cloud

. Leading team in analysis, architectural design, installation,

configuration, capacity planning and administration of Server Patch

Management Solution for over 1000 Servers

. Designing, installing and configuring and executing deployment of

appropriate patches to Servers for operating system and application

software managed by systems MS SCCM 2007 & 2012

. Establishing Server OS & Application compliance reports based on IT

Security Standards

. Install, Configure, Maintain, Process Optimization and SQL replication of

SQL 2005-2008R2 Server

. Install, Configure & Maintain Share Point Servers

. Install, Configure & Maintain Symantec NetBackup Master/Media and Tape

Library (Physical and VTL), deduplication/compression/encryption

. Following and adhering to ITIL practices for Change Management

UNIX/Windows Server System Administrator 1999 - 2005

Legal Aid Ontario, Toronto ON

. Performed all phases of Unix Solaris 10/Windows Systems 2000/2003

management including Design, Installation and Configuration of server

management, account management, server back-ups using Varitas/HP Data

Protector, network print management, software/hardware installation and

support

. Participated in installation, configuration and administration of AD

Domain Controllers, Group Policy Implementation and worked on TCP/IP,

NTFS, NFS, UFS, DNS, DHCP, WINS, Directory Services infrastructure, IP

addressing and sub-netting

. Expedited multiple tasks including tracking down and fixing server

software / hardware issues and monitored systems in a cohesive manner

. Identified root cause and established system performance tuning to

improve potential productivity

. Developed Technical Backup & Recovery Procedures, Technical Continuity

Strategy, Business Impact Analysis and Recoverability Assessment

Technical Support Analyst/LAN Administrator 1998 - 1999

CIBC World Market, Toronto ON

. Conducted troubleshooting and provided prompt resolution of hardware and

software application issues with a 100 percentage success rate

. Researched issues on various computer systems and databases to resolve

outstanding complaints

. Established and maintained successful relationships with service

providers, dealers and consumers

. Served as operating system expert, providing technical support for entire

organization

. Developed and managed project plans and provided status updates to

management

EDUCATION

B. Sc. in Economics (Honors)

1989

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