Greg Winn
Email: **********@********.***
Address: **** **** ******
City: Woodstock
State: GA
Zip: 30189
Country: USA
Phone: 404-***-****
Skill Level: Experienced
Salary Range: $147,000
Willing to Relocate
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GREG WINN
1603 Reed Circle
Woodstock, GA 30189
**********@********.***
Senior HP Openview Solutions Architect/Consultant
OBJECTIVE Senior HP Openview Solutions Architect/Consultant seeking a rewarding permanent role to provide IT Systems and Network Management expertise within a medium to large scale corporate environment to ensure Service Level Objectives are met throughout the enterprise while ensuring cost effectiveness goals and time based commitments based on procedures outlined within the ITIL Service Model.
SUMMARY
* 30 Years of Industry Experience in the Electronics and Information Technology Solution Space from the Infancy of Computer Science thru to today utilizing Industry Standard Unix/Windows Operating Systems and NSM/ESM HP Openview Software, NNMi, OMW, OMU.
* Noted HP-UX subject matter expert - Quoted in featured articles by HP Magazine, PC week and UNIXWORLD.
* Highly Skilled in trouble shooting existing and evolving technologies.
CERTIFICATIONS/QUALIFICATIONS
HP OpenView OMU/OMW OpenView Operations Manager for Server & Application Management 4/5/6/7.x/8x/9x (fka ITO, OpC, OVO, VPO)
HP OpenView NNM Network Node Manager 3.x/4.x/5.x/6.x/7x/8x/9x (NNM/NNMi)
HP OpenView AIS Accredited Integration Specialist
Certification Number 000********
HP OpenView IUM Internet Usage Manager Cert
HP Network Automation 9.1
HP iSPI for Performance Metrics 9.1
HP iSPI for Multicast 9.1
HP iSPI for Quality Assurance 9.1
Lawson Software 8x/LSF9 Environment Installation Cert
Lawson Software 8.x/9x Application Installation Cert
Lawson Software MSCM 3x/4x/9x MPC/SIM/RAD Cert
Lawson Software Budget & Planning LBP 4x/9x Cert
Lawson Software Reporting Suite LRS 4x/9x Cert
Lawson Software Business Intelligence LBI9 Cert
Lawson Software Process Flow Professional Cert
Lawson Software Design Studio Cert
Lawson Software Internet Object Services IOS 8x Cert
Lawson Software Portal 3x/9x Cert
Lawson Software EDI
IBM Tivoli Directory Server
IBM Websphere 6x
Oracle Enterprise Manager 9x/10g/11g Cert
EXPERIENCE
6/2011 - 12/31/2012 Verizon Wireless Worldwide Headquarters Irvine, CA
Senior OpenView Solution Architect
Provided consulting and implementation for an HP OpenView NNM 7x to NNMi 9x project. This included HP Network Automation 9.1, HP NNMi 9x iSPI for Performance Metrics, iSPI for Multicast 9.1, and Route Analytics Management System 9.1 (RAMS) applications. Responsibilities included performing the application upgrades and installations in production environments, creating detailed project plans and workflows, and conducting ongoing training and mentoring of NOC engineers and other support personnel. Created and maintained documentation. Wrote custom MIB's and custom automation scripting to enhance daily maintenance activities where needed.
6/2010 - 4/2011 FedEx Orlando, FL
OpenView Support Specialist
Provided Senior Level HP OpenView support of Network Node Manager 7.53 and OV 8x OMU for Unix across FedEx's World Wide distributed environment. Performed OMU Agent upgrades for over 5,500 managed nodes and OMU Agent installations in production and dev/test environments primarily utilizing HPSA Server Automation for agent deployment, and manual A.08.60.06 agent upgrade/installations on Windows and Unix managed platforms.
8/2008 - 5/2010 Pepperweed Consulting, LLC Atlanta, GA
OpenView Support Specialist
Performed Senior level HP OpenView Support as an HP Premium Partner in the 3rd Party Solution Space for customers who wanted an alternative to the HP OpenView Support Organization. Duties involve telephone and remote WebEx support of Network Node Manager NNMi 7x/8x/9x on Windows, HPUX, Sun Solaris, and Linux platforms. Also supporting Operations Manager for Unix OMU 7.53/8.1x/9x and Operations Manager for Windows OMW 7x/8.1x/9x throughout North America, Canada and Iraq. Performed onsite ESM Consulting, installation, and upgrade of OpenView NNM for NASA, at Cape Canaveral for the Shuttle Launch Monitoring project.
1/2004 - 8/2008 Lawson Software Atlanta, GA
Technology Consultant
Performed software installations and consulting services for Lawson Software's USA customers in the form of onsite and remote engagements. Fully certified in the 8.0.3 & LSF9x Lawson Environment Technologies and Application installation and migration on Windows and Unix Platforms. Third party software experience included in Lawson Software installations are MKS Toolkit, Java 1.4x, Jakarta Tomcat 4.1.x, Apache HTTPD 1x/2x, IBM Websphere 6x, IBM Tivoli Directory Server, Microfocus Cobol Compiler, MS-SQL, & Oracle Enterprise Manager.
7/2003 - 1/2004 Bellsouth Technology Group Atlanta, GA
Technical Integration Architect
Responsible for overseeing the technical architecture and new solution design aspects of assigned projects for the separate business entities of Bellsouth, specifically Bellsouth Long Distance, to ensure compliance with overall corporate IT objectives and directives. Interact with all levels of corporate structure and designated teams to ensure timely delivery of solution designs and the procurement and installation of system architecture. Developed EMC SAN solutions integrated with Hewlett Packard File and Application servers to allow existing servers "End of Life" retirements and server consolidation requirements to be realized saving Bellsouth over 1.2 Million dollars over the life of the deployment in reduced service costs.
6/2003 - 7/2003 Oglethorpe Power Atlanta, GA
Enterprise Systems Management Consultant
Provided Enterprise Systems Management Consulting Services to Oglethorpe Power's main monitoring facility for all of their 800 + EMC power companies. Acted in the lead role for Enterprise Systems Management Subject Matter Expert regarding their HP OpenView Network Node Manager deployment to maintain and manage their server and network environment. Successfully established dual Sun Ultra 2.8 Solaris servers as the ESM platform.
12/2002 - 4/2003 Radian Express Group Dayton, OH
Enterprise Systems Management Consultant
Provided Enterprise Systems Management Consulting Services to the newly created Radian Express Group Dayton, Ohio data center facility. Acted in the lead role for Enterprise Systems Management Subject Matter Expert regarding HP OpenView Operations and HP Network Node Manager deployment as the day to day operations for systems management were developed for Radian Express Groups Systems Administrators to maintain and manage their server and network environment. Successfully integrated HP OpenView applications in an HP-UX MC Service Guarded environment.
4/2001 - 12/2002 Hewlett Packard Corporation HP Consulting Atlanta, GA
Senior OpenView Solutions Architect
Provided Technical Consulting and System Architecture Design utilizing Hewlett Packard UNIX Systems and OpenView Products. Activities have included answering RFI's, RFP's, and RFQ's from various international organizations that seek technical solutions by compiling Presentations, Statements of Work, and Work Structure Breakdowns to provide a System/Software Solution to fulfill customer requirements. Assisted in the Sales Cycle to close opportunities on projects that exceeded 99 Million dollars in commitment. Duties also involved traveling to customer sites for pre-sales customer presentations. Additional duties involve providing HP-UX and Sun Solaris implementations for OpenView Operations for Unix (OVO) and OpenView Operations for Windows (OVOW) hands on consulting deliverables at customer sites such as SBC and Alltel. Other consultant delivery experience has been to provide consulting utilizing HPOV Problem Diagnosis, HPOV Reporter, HPOV Performance Manager, HPOV Performance Agent, HPOV Operating System Smart Plug In, HPOV Databases (Oracle) Smart Plug In, HPOV Remedy Smart Plug In, HPOV Service Navigator, HPOV Customer Views, HPOV Omniback II, HP GlancePak Plus, MC Service Guard, and HPOV Software Distributor.
5/2000 - 4/2001 AT&T Broadband fka Media One Atlanta, GA
Chief Architect of Enterprise Management
Designed and implemented monitoring tactics with HP L Class Series Server running Hewlett Packard's OpenView Network Node Manager and VanatagePoint Operations (formerly known as IT/Operations Center) management software within AT&T Broadband's Operational Support Systems. Provided consulting and design services in the real time proactive management of all UNIX platforms within the ADC (Atlanta Data Center) for both Sun and HP mission critical alert notifications via Telamon's Telalert 5.1 paging software. Established collection of real time statistical data from Oracle databases via Hewlett Packard's ITO DBSPI (Data Base Smart Plug-In) for Oracle for historical and trending data purposes.
4/1998 - 3/2000 Hewlett Packard Corporation Marietta, GA
Backline Support Engineer OpenView Support Org
Performed Senior level HP OpenView Backline Support for the OpenView Support Organization in the Atlanta North American Response Center Americas. Have personally assisted in and resolved over 1,800 customer application issues in 24 months with Network Node Manager 4/5/6.x and IT/Operation Center 4/5.x, VantagePoint & OpenView Operations for Windows (OVOW) throughout North America and Canada.
10/1997 - 3/1998 IBM Global Services Alpharetta, GA
UNIX System Administrator
Performed HP and Solaris Unix Systems administration on HP 9000 Series, RP5400's, L3000's, K210's, K410's, K410's, Sun Systems E6500's, A3500's, Sun Ultra 5, Sun Ultra 10 servers. Provided HP OpenView IT Operations Center and HP Network Node Administrator Administration in an MC Service Guarded environment and HP-UX and Solaris UNIX Systems Administration in an outsourced datacenter environment. Provided systems integration and consulting for ongoing system growth and problem resolution working on the Equifax Datacenter account for Georgia Pacific. Performed Unix Administration per the SAP-R3 Administrator Teams requests.
4/1997 - 10/1997 GE Capital Alpharetta, GA
UNIX System Administrator
Performed HP and Sun Solaris UNIX System Administration for 6 individual organizations in an outsourced datacenter environment simultaneously. Administered HP 9000 Series, T-500's, RP5400's, L2000's, K210's, K420's, K410's, K370's, K410's, Sun Systems E6500's, A3500's, Sun Ultra 5, Sun Ultra 10, E250's, E420's, and E450 servers. Also provided Unix C Code shell scripting in ksh, csh, & bourne shell. Provided systems integration and consulting for ongoing system growth.
5/1996 - 4/1997 BellSouth.net Roswell, GA
UNIX System Administrator
Performed network management integration and consulting services for the startup Internet Service Provider BellSouth.Net Network Operations Center utilizing HP-OpenView, HP-Network Node Administrator 3.31 and 4.11, CiscoWorks, CiscoView and Seagate Netlabs NerveCenter. Performed all UNIX Administration and application consultation services regarding network monitoring of the newly founded ISP.
5/1995 - 5/1996 Nextel Communications, Inc. Norcross, GA
UNIX LAN/WAN Systems Administrator
Successfully completed merging 3 separate Class B Internet domains together, (formerly known as One Comm, Dial Call and Nextel) to form the new 5000+ node Nextel Communications nationwide office enterprise network fully meshed and dual redundant with frame-relay connections through Sprint and MCI backbones. Established network
monitoring platform on HP J-200 Server's, utilizing HP-OpenView Network Node Manager 3.31, CiscoWorks, CiscoView, and Telamon Telalert Paging System. Configured SNMP management and MIB-II reporting to OpenView and implemented Cisco Works for national router management. Responsible for ordering and turning up Frame-Relay, T-1, Frac-T-1, and Direct Connect services.
11/1994 - 5/1995 Hitachi Telecommunications U.S.A. Norcross, GA
UNIX Systems Administrator
Performed HP-UX Systems administration in a Software Development environment for Hitachi's ATM/Sonet OpenView Software development team. Administered all HP mid range class business servers, and performed general Unix systems administration for 300+ software development engineers.
4/1994 - 10/1994 Holiday Inn Worldwide Corp Headquarters Roswell, GA
UNIX Manager 2nd Level Hardware Support
Hotel Operations Support. Performed 24x7 support of 1800+ hotels SCO Unix systems nationwide. Directed staff of Unix administrators in the daily administration, trouble shooting, and performance tuning of each individual hotel via satellite through the Alpharetta, Georgia datacenter.
5/1992 - 2/1994 I Systems Lawrenceville, GA MIS Director
Established a medical billing system utilizing The Resident by Wallaby Corporation on a SCO Unix platform with 176 port DigiBoard serial connections to support 25 dialup offices. Performed routine Unix system administration, end user and software support.
9/1991 - 5/1992 Computone Corporation Alpharetta, GA
Senior Technical Support Analyst
Provided technical support for the Intelliport Serial I/O product line for Computone customers calling into the support center. Advised as to usage and product updates for software drivers, and firmware upgrades.
2/1989 - 7/1991 Logic One, Inc. Marietta, GA
CEO/Founder
Founded a Wyse Technology terminal repair service. Employed 5 technicians.
11/1987 - 1/1989 Wyse Technology Inc. Marietta, GA
Senior Hardware Analyst
Performed as the Senior Hardware Analyst in the Atlanta Repair Depot for the entire Wyse Technology terminal and personal computer product lines. Advised and instructed VAR partners, and other Wyse technicians in the repair and upgrade of all Wyse Technology products.
11/1985 - 11/1987 Instrument Repair Service Norcross, GA
Telephony Repair Technician
Repaired to component level T-1 Telephony Test Equipment, Wave Form Analyzers, and other electronic equipment in a hardware repair depot environment.
11/1984 - 11/1985 Total Technical Institute Norcross, GA
Phase Four Electronics Instructor
Instructed students in a class room and lab based training facility as to basic electronic theory and advanced semi-conductor device theory.
11/1981 - 11/1983 United States Air Force Warner Robins AFB, GA
Automatic Flight Control Specialist
Obtained Level 5 Journeyman Avionic Technician status working on B-52 and KC-135 Aircraft Auto Pilot Systems, Compass Systems, and (SAS) Stability Augmentation Systems. Also performed maintenance on the MD-1 Astro Tracker True Heading Reference System, J-4 Compass, and N-1 Compass Systems.
SKILLS
Skill Name Experience as of 2012
HP-UX 9.x/10.x/11.x Unix Operating System 18 years
HP MC/Service Guard (MCSG) 19 years
Sun Solaris 2.6/7/8 Unix Operating System 16 years
Microsoft NT/Windows 2K 13 years
HP-UX Logical Volume Manager (LVM) 18 years
HP OpenView Network Node Manager
3.x/4.x/5.x/6.x/7x/8x/9x (NNM/NNMi) 17 years
HP OpenView OV Operation for Unix
4/5/6/7.x/8x (ITO, OpC, OVO, VPO, OMU, OMW) 16 years
HP OpenView OV Operations (OVOW) 13 years
HP OpenView Internet Services (OVIS) 11 years
HP OpenView Performance Manager (OVPM) 11 years
HP OpenView Performance Agent (OVPA) 11 years
HP MeasureWare 16 years
HP PerfView 12 years
HP OmniBack II (formerly OmniTurbo) 14 years
HP OpenView Customer Views 13 years
Telamon's Telalert 5.1 14 years