David Marsh

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Coeur d’ Alene, ID 83815

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I am an accomplished senior level IT Professional with 20 years of experience in customer facing roles. I am results-oriented, with a proven history of success. I am adept at leading and completing service deliveries of customers’ mission critical environments. I am an excellent communicator with expert post sales implementation, documentation, training and support skills.

Soft Skills

Project/Team Leadership

Planning, design and implementation of heterogeneous environments

Problem Resolution

Technology Integration

Training & Mentoring

Change Management

Technical Proficiencies

Disk Storage (Block and File)

EMC Symmetrix, DMX, Clariion, VNX, VMAX, VPLEX, SYMCLI, EMC Control Center (ECC), ControlCenter SAN Manager, StorageScope, Navisphere, Unisphere

HDS USPV/VM, VSP, G1000, Gx00, HUSVM, Device Manager/Storage Navigator (Hi-Command Suite (HCS) (v8.x), Tuning Manager (HTnM), Tiered Storage Manager (HTSM), Replication Manager (HRpM), Raid Manager (Raidcom, Horcm), HUS 150, AMS, Storage Navigator Modular 2 (SNM2)

IBM DS3000, DS4000, DS6800, DS8300, SAN Volume Controller (SVC), Storage Manager, DSCLI

NetApp FAS6000, FAS8000, FAS9000, Data ONTAP (v7.x, 8.x) 7-mode, SnapDrive, SnapManager, SnapVault, FlexClone, SANScreen

Storage Area Network

Cisco MDS 9000 series directors and switches and fabric extension switches. Cisco Device Manager, Data Center Network Manager (DCNM), NX-OS CLI, VSAN, Inter-VSAN Routing, Zoning, Enhanced Zoning, Smart Zoning, FC, FCoE, FCIP

Brocade DCX, ICX, VDX, 65XX, 78XX directors and switches and fabric extension switches. Brocade Web Tools, Data Center Fabric Manager (DCFM), FOS CLI, FC, FCoE, FCIP

Disaster Recovery

EMC TimeFinder, SRDF

Hitachi Shadow Image, TrueCopy, Universal Replicator (HUR)

VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM)

Hosts

Microsoft: Windows 2K, 2K3, 2K8, 2K12, MSCS, AD

UNIX: Linux, AIX, HP-UX

VMware: vSphere 5.x, vSphere 6.x

Professional Experience

January 2016 – Present

Hitachi Data Systems

Specialist, GSS Technical Consultant - Converted from Long Term Contractor to FTE

Responsibilities include Leading, Planning, Design and Implementation of:

Hitachi Enterprise Storage solutions

Hitachi Command Suite management software

Hitachi Thin Provisioning solutions

Hitachi Open Systems Data Migrations from heterogeneous storage arrays

Hitachi Local and Remote Replication solutions

SME for Cisco MDS Fabrics and Fabric Extension solutions

SME for Brocade DCX, ICX, VDX Fabrics and Fabric Extension solutions

Cisco and Brocade Migrations to new fabrics and new datacenters

Travel – 80%

February 2011 – December 2015

Strategic Business Systems

Senior Technical Consultant – Contracting to Hitachi Data Systems

Responsibilities include Leading, Planning, Design and Implementation of:

Hitachi Enterprise Storage solutions

Hitachi Command Suite management software

Hitachi Thin Provisioning solutions

Hitachi Open Systems Data Migrations from heterogeneous storage arrays

Hitachi Local and Remote Replication solutions

SME for Cisco MDS Fabrics and Fabric Extension solutions

SME for Brocade DCX, ICX, VDX Fabrics and Fabric Extension solutions

Cisco and Brocade Migrations to new fabrics and new datacenters

Travel – 80%

September 2010 – February 2011

Artech Information Systems

Senior Storage Engineer – Contracting to IBM Global Service

Responsibilities include Implementation and support of:

Heterogeneous storage environments for a global pharmaceutical company

EMC Symmetrix, DMX and Clariion storage arrays

Hitachi USP, USPV and USPVM storage arrays

Cisco, Brocade and McDATA fabric switches and directors

EMC ECC and Navisphere Management

Upgraded approximately 30+ datacenters to ECC version 6.x from 5.5

Travel – N/A

July 2010 – September 2010

AboutWeb LLC

Senior Storage Engineer – Temporary Contractor to CAS Severn (IBM Partner)

Responsibilities include support of CAS Severn customers for:

IBM DS6800, DS8300, SVC, Global Mirror, N-Series Filers and Brocade fabric extension

Travel – 10%

March 2008 – April 2010

IBM Global Services

Senior I/T Architect

Responsibilities include Leading, Planning, Design and Implementation for multiple customers of:

IBM disk solutions for complex environments, including DS6000, DS8000, and IBM branded servers

Integration of IBM solutions to existing heterogeneous storage environments that included EMC and HDS disk array systems

IBM SVC, Global Mirror, TPC and SPCC management solutions

Integration of heterogeneous disk solutions with IBM C-Class, B-Class and M-Class fabric switches and directors

Member of the “Red Team”, performing technical audits for customer accounts that were identified as “at risk”

Travel – 20%

April 2005 – March 2008

IBM Global Services

Senior SAN Engineer – Converted from contractor to IGS FTE

Responsibilities include Leading, Planning and support of:

American Express and Ameriprise day to day allocation and support of all EMC, HDS and McDATA storage and SAN solutions

Member of the site readiness team

Part of 24x7 on call rotation

Travel – N/A

April 2004 – April 2005

TEKsystems

Senior SAN Engineer – Contractor for IBM Global Services

American Express and Ameriprise day to day allocation and support of all EMC, HDS and McDATA storage and SAN solutions

Part of 24x7 on call rotation

Travel – N/A

July 1997 – April 2004

Scottsdale Healthcare

LAN Engineer, Senior LAN Engineer

Desktop Support in Microsoft / Novell environment, supporting McKesson software

Server Support of Microsoft Windows NT and 2k, and Novell 4.x-5.x

Support of all Cisco Network

Updated 30+ IDF’s to Cisco Catalyst 6500 to support Medical Imaging

Installed the hospitals’ first SAN (HP XP1024 and McDATA switches)

Installed and maintained DELL PowerEdge Servers

Maintained Microsoft and NetWare Directory Services (AD & NDS)

Maintained Cisco PIX Firewall

Maintained Solarwinds for enterprise security

DELL Certified Technician

Responsible for enterprise backup using Veritas

Lead for United Way Campaign

Part of 24x7 on call rotation

Travel – N/A

Certifications

Hitachi Data Systems Certified Professional

COMPTIA A+

Miscellaneous

United States Navy Veteran

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