Donald T Cherry
Enfield / Connecticut
Email ID: dcherry42@cox,net
Contact no.: 860-***-****
Profile
Total experience: 21 Years 4 months
DXC experience : 14 years 06 months
Current Job Title Senior Associate Systems Technician
Time in Current Role:14 years 06 months
Visa/Work permit: N/A
Validity Date of Visa/Work Permit:r N/A
Willing to relocate: Yes
Willing to travel: Yes
Don joined DXC Aug of 1999 and is currently a Title Senior associate Systems Technician working in East Hartford under the ido pod for the ibuild group. Some of the duties he has are project requests and special system updates for this group. He works with a diverse clientele for UTC all originations within the UTC group and Sikorsky Lockheed Martin. Working on projects for migration of servers from one city to another updating licenses and software for clientele as needed. Don is also the lead for the off hours group which handles support of all servers in the Connecticut area for the UTC client.
Before he started in this position Don worked in the Meriden Data Center for CSC as a Systems Administrator for the NT team, He worked on projects for the government and was the primary Administer of the Home Land Security systems. Don was also called upon to fill the role of Iso 2000 Administrator for his group. This consisted of teaching the necessary skills to everyone in the NT group for Meriden, Norwich and a New York group. He also worked as computer operator concentrating on running processes for the Student Aid System
Skills
Top Skills (Technical/Nontechnical skills)
Professional Systems Administrator 14 ys 6 months
Web hosting systems Administrator 5yrs
Ctirix Administrator 3yrs \
Six Sigma Green Belt 4yrs
Iso Administrator 3 yrs
Contractor Coordinator 2yr
Key Roles Performed
Title Senior Systems Assocciate Technican 21 plus
Certifications (Professional Activities, Certifications, and Training Attended)
Dell Certified Server Professional 2011
Six Sigma Green Belt 2000
Bionx Certification 2019
Contractor Coordinator 1 year for Pratt Whitney (DXC)
Professional Work Experience
DXC Technology Dates
UTC / Various 2002- present
Work on projects of varying types, Migrations of server from one data center to another or state or country. Update licenses for varying systems, update or replace software to newer versions. Maintain wintel server/s or varing types for new software, haredware/ virtual machines and their appliances as needed.
Sikorsky Lockheee/ Various t Dates 2017 to present
Work on projects of varying types, Migrations of server from one data center to another or state or country. Update licenses for varying systems, update or replace software to newer versions. Maintain wintel server/s or varing types for new software, haredware/ virtual machines and their appliances as needed.
Previous Relevant Work Experience
DXC Dates 1999-2000
Computer operator
Primary duties to run and maintain Federal Student Aid processes mounting tapes interacting with
Customers on issues and fixing problems with processes
DXC Date 2000 -2002
Role NT Administrator
Primary duties build run and maintain Departement of Homeland Security systems
To update and maintain other NT systems and processes and in sure all security updates
were done on a monthly basis .
ISO administrator for the wintel group
To insure the processess and skills were up to date and technical staff was trained and tested
To ensure a 100% rating on Audits .
Hardware lead for on_call group requing hands on power up or fixing issues
Contractor Coordinator Level 2 used for bring on third party engineers to fix issues with third pary equipment
Setup 1299a form to grant access to Pratt qualified third parties when equipment problems occur or equipment
is brought on board or taken off site.
Education
Name of the University Springfield Technical Communinty College Country Springfield Ma
Degree AS Data Porcessing
Business Educatin Institurte West Srpingfield Ma
Diploma
United States Navy Springfield Ma
Raidoman A School San Diego Ca
Languages
Language 1 – English