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Resume:
Andrew Jon Lindahl Page *
Andrew Jon Lindahl
Phone: 480-***-****
Cell: 602-***-****
****.*******@*****.*** Phoenix, AZ 85048
Manager / IT Architect / Consultant
Summary
Designed, developed, implemented and administered solutions for the IT Outsourcing, Telecom, Food
Service and Financial Services industries. Led and partnered with senior management to continually
transform IT services to meet business objectives and goals. Built and motivated technical teams by
rewarding technical excellence, while expecting timely and cost effective solutions.
Key Qualifications
Project Management Contract Negotiations OS Build Automation International Deployments
Budgeting/Planning Problem Management App. Cost Controls OS/HW Virtualization
Cost Containment Team Development Technology Migrations Application Virtualization
Professional Experience
The Experts, Inc. Phoenix, AZ 2007 - Present
Blade Server based computing, Solaris/x86 and Microsoft .NET and AD-based (Security) services for
Application Hosting on HW and VMware vSphere (ESX 4.0) virtualization technology.
IT Architect - American Express Company – RIB / IDN (Information Delivery Network)
Design, implement and support 6 HP (C7000) Blade Systems (40 Blades), hosting N-tier DEV,
QA & PROD platforms. Support business critical applications on running 400+ virtual servers, utilizing 40TB
of EMC SAN storage. Host 45 MS-SQL-based business, analytic and reporting applications for over 3000
users, including econometricians, risk management experts, external partners and customers.
LOG*IN CONSULTANTS USA, INC Scottsdale, AZ 2006 - 2007
Server Based Computing (TS/Citrix), Secure Application delivery (Netscaler, Access Gateway) and
Hardware/Application virtualization (Vmware ESX 2.6-3.0, MS Softgrid) consultancy services provider.
Enterprise IT Architect - Global Consultancy Services Delivery
Architect, audit/health-check, design, validate, implement and diagnose client TS/Citrix farms, Vmware (ESX) server
virtualization and Microsoft application virtualization (Softgrid) services. Enhance delivery of OS and secure application
(real and virtual) services in support of standard business practices and business continuity management needs.
COMPUTER SCIENCES CORPORATION Scottsdale, AZ 2003-2006
IT Outsourcing Business supporting Motorola and Freescale
2004-2006
Senior Architect – Global Server Based Computing Services
Designed, implemented and administered 6 Citrix-based server farms (230 servers)
Delivered 120 business, engineering and productivity applications
Support 2500 users - staff, engineers, management, external customers and technology partners.
Architected VMware (ESX 2.5) virtualized “Development and Test” environments to reduce HW footprint and
facilitate transparent “Datacenter” migration and HW consolidation deliverables.
Architected “VMware ESX Windows Server” and “Blade Server / App Virtualization” (Softricity) solutions, that
reduced net operations and capital costs by 40%
Senior Architect – Server Transformation Services 2003-2004
Designed solutions using conceptual, logical and physical technology management methodologies
Migrated servers and services from client sites into CSC data centers, reducing admin costs by 25%.
MOTOROLA, INC Tempe and Scottsdale, AZ 1995-2003
Telecommunications Technology Manufacturer
Manager/Enterprise Microsoft Architect - Global Infrastructure Solutions 1998-2003
Architected and managed Global AD Account / Resource Domains at 30 sites in US, Europe and Asia for
authentication and collaboration services for corporate desktops and business applications. Managed Global
team (18) engineers, system integrators and HW / OS administrators.
Delivered thin-client application solutions to 6000 Windows desktop and 5000 Unix workstation users .
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Manager/NT Architect – Semiconductor Products Sector 1997-1998
Architected and managed Global AD Account / Resource Domains at 28 sites in US, Europe and Asia for
authentication and collaboration services for corporate desktops and business applications.
Managed Global team (12) engineers, system integrators and HW / OS administrators.
Delivered thin-client application solutions to 20000 Windows desktop and 2000 Unix workstation users .
Tandem System Manager – Semiconductor Products Sector 1995-1997
Managed HW, OS and SW production services for 28 global manufacturing sites.
Designed consolidation plan for 3 large regional systems to replace the 28 site-based systems, saving (40%)
$6M in operations and maintenance costs over three years
KRAFT FOODSERVICE, INC Deerfield, IL and Phoenix, AZ 1990-1995
National Foodservices Distribution
Senior Systems Manager – Tandem Systems
Managed 2 production and 1 test system, supporting 52 distribution centers and $8B revenue.
Managed system performance and capacity planning metrics and reporting.
Developed and maintained performance tools and utilities, improving system performance by 25%
MIDWEST STOCK EXCHANGE Chicago, IL 1988-1990
Securities Trading Floor and Market Making Services
Manager – Systems Internals and Telecom Services
Managed systems and security for DEC/VAX, IBM/system-88 and Tandem stock trading systems
Managed Intecomm-IBX PBX corporate voice/data network for trading floor and shared tenant services.
MATERIAL SERVICE CORPORATION Chicago, IL 1986-1988
Ready-Mix Concrete Delivery Services
Support Specialist – Technical Services
Design, code, test and maintain IBM/PC-AT real-time OS, supporting a Motorola-MODAT data
acquisition interface into the Tandem Concrete delivery logistics management system.
AT&T BELL LABORATORES 1984-1986
Naperville, IL
Global Telecommunications Services
Design Engineer – Design Verification
Design, code, test and maintain SBA (system bus arbitration) and IPI (intelligent peripheral interface) system
modules for fault-tolerant Unix-based OLTP system.
EDUCATION
BS/EET – cum laude, DeVry Institute of Technology – Chicago, IL
AT&T Bell Labs –“C”, Snobol, Shell programming, IBM–JCL, Unix System Internals
Tandem Computers - TAL, Pathway and TACL programming, Guardian OS internals
Image Science Foundation – Professional Video Calibration Services
Login/VMware – VMware VCP certification and Training services.
Softricity, Inc – Softgrid Application Virtualization Services management
Microsoft, Inc. – OS Internals, AD Design, SQL-Server
University of Phoenix – Microsoft MCSE certification training
GTC, Inc – Citrix CCEA certification training
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Advanced Team Leadership Skills, Managing the IT Professional
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