System Engineer/Administrator

BJ Singh

Livermore, CA ***** USA

add0ny@r.postjobfree.com

Cell: 510-***-****

CAREER OBJECTIVE:

Highly Skilled System Engineer with 20+ years of experience in diverse industries with expertise in building business and customer relationships;

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:

Over 18 years of IT experience as a UNIX/Linux/Windows System Architect in a diverse, distributed multi-platform environment.

My vast experience includes running multiple successful companies in different field including retail, and service industry

Sr. Technical Leader of AWS Solutions Architecture, leading and growing an internal team, Key contributor to migrated physical data center into AWS and Azure clouds.

Brings 20+ years of management experience in diverse industries with expertise in building business and customer relationships.

Maintain multi-million dollar P&L accountability for sales and installation operations.

Excellent ability to handle the significant workload with experience in managing multiple projects concurrently in a matrix process environment

Establish and meet regional service goals. Develop major accounts and business relationships with enterprise-level clients, Negotiate complex, multi-level deal structures with vendors and third parties.

Led project teams from 10 to 20 individuals: Responsibilities include project management, time management and team lead for projects impacting over 1000+ users and project costs more than $15-million

Proven excellent communication and presentation skills, including client and upper management interaction and presentations

WORK EXPERIENCE:

McGrath RentCorp, Inc. California, Livermore Apr 10 - Present

Sr. System Engineer

I have been managing a team of 10+ employees who help to design and support scalable, secure cloud architecture based cloud platforms: leveraged AWS and Azure cloud services. I have deployed multiple Linux/Windows-based VMs with an emphasis on Red Hat Linux and Microsoft; Supporting and sustaining 400 Windows and 80+ LINUX VM's operations in multiple in-house data centers.

ZiraSolutions LLC, Livermore, April 15 - Present

Owner, Sr. Account Manager

I am responsible for application release management and configuration, upgrade/patches, and support of Unix/Linux Systems – applications on Ruby on Rails and Python in a SaaS environment for customers. I also manage a team of 5+ highly skilled professionals at ZiraSolutions. I also help to implement and manage security tools and systems to ensure effectiveness of controls.

DeeyaEnergy, Inc, California, Fremont. Mar 08 – April 10

Sr. System Administrator (Windows/Linux Administrator)

Served as lead Sr. System administrator for both Linux and Windows server teams to manage 200 Windows 80 Linux VM across two countries and three sites. I was third level technical support for user support and server issues on a 24x7 rotational basis.

ITBoons LLC, California, Santa Clara Oct 06 – May 08

Owner (Windows/Linux Administrator)

I have co-founded an ITBoons software firm that provides IT support services to the bay area and sold this business to partner with a five-digit profit margin.

Domino’s Pizza, Burlington, Canada, Feb 00 – Oct 06

Owner, Customer Service

We are the first owner of Domino’s pizza at Burlington location that built from scratch. We worked with the franchise to open this location, successfully ran for seven years, and then sold to move out to the USA. I was responsible for Marketing and HR duties. I helped my wife to run a marketing campaign to distribute flyers to bump the sale on the main events.

Petro Canada, Hamilton, Canada, Feb 03 – Oct 06

Owner, Customer Service

I owned Petro Canada Gas station for a few years, improved the sales, and sold out with a profit margin. I was actively involved in retails operations. I helped to improve customer service by implementing CSR systems. I also automated car wash operation by replacing the old legacy system and implemented credit card system.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION:

Bachelor’s Degree (B.S Computer Science) – India

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

VMware – VCP6 Data Center

HP 3PAR and EVA Storage Certified.

Cisco – CCNP R&S, CCNA R&S, CCNA Voice Certified

RHSCA – RHEL5 Certified

Microsoft: MCP Exchange 2016, MCSE – 2003/2008

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