Michael F.

Seasoned systems engineer and architect with over 20 years of experience in the design, implementation and management of network, server, and storage infrastructure in the modern datacenter. This includes working in various sized environments, ranging from small businesses with less than 10 employees to larger enterprise environments consisting of 3000+ employees. Solid understanding of how businesses operate, and ability to create solutions that align best with the particular needs of any given organization. Business and tech savvy, providing that combination of skills to adjust communication style to whatever is required for the target audience, whether regular end users, technical staff, middle management, or even executive. Technical skills include, but not limited to Microsoft Windows and Linux environments, virtualization platforms such as vSphere, Nutanix, and Hyper-V, networking and VPN, storage and backup infrastructure. Additional experience with AWS and Azure cloud computing, ansible automation, and powershell scripting. Analytical mindset, detail oriented, and have the ability to dissect and resolve complex problems. Long history of providing team leadership, and mentoring others both technically and with business insight to help navigate the variety of political landscapes that can be experienced in any company. Friendly, humble and flexible in nature, with a high value on building long lasting relationships.