RONALD L MARTIN
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SOLUTION FOCUSED TECHNICAL CONSULTANT
Design and size technical solutions Customer Satisfaction & Retention
Highly qualified IT professional with extensive technical experience. Solutions-oriented with
notable success designing, sizing, and selling technical solutions across multiple industries. Excels
at directing cross-functional teams and coordinating multiple projects simultaneously. Bringing a
creative approach to problem solving while maintaining customer satisfaction and loyalty.
KEY STRENGTHS
Architecting Storage Client Relationship Business Requirement
Solutions Management Documentation
Implementing Storage Process Improvement Custom Enhancements
Solutions System Administration Cloud Computing
User Acceptance Testing
IBM, Houston, TX
Client Technical Sales Representative 2007 2014
• Led technical architectural discussions with clients
• Surpassed storage sales goals for 7 consecutive years. The sales target for 2013 was $15,000,000
• Trained clients, held events and delivered customer presentations around storage, storage
virtualization, and Storage Area Networks
• Consulted with companies on storage, virtualization, business continuity, and disaster
recovery
• Strengthened customer relationships and encouraged loyalty
• Requested on global sales teams engaged with multinational clients
1998 – 2007
Senior IT Specialist
Achieved services billable goals for 9 consecutive years
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Expanded contracts for additional services for storage and servers
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Brought in to engage with clients as technology consultant to drive hardware, software, and
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services engagements
Consulted with clients as SME on IBM business continuity and disaster recovery to drive
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hardware, software, and services engagements
1995 – 1997
Advisory IT Specialist
Team lead for Advanced Interactive eXecutive (AIX) system administrators on a clinical
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information project.
Designed and delivered clinical system infrastructure including AIX servers and SSA
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storage
Implemented procedures/processes to ensure SLAs were met
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TECHNICAL SKILLS
Hardware:
Host: IBM pSeries, xSeries
Storage Area Networks: Brocade
Storage Subsystems: IBM DS8000, XIV, V7000, V3700, Flash 840
Software:
SAN Volume Controller, TPC for Replication, FlashCopy Manager, Metro Mirror, Global Mirror, Flash Copy
Certifications:
IBM Storage Systems (Prometric)