Kermitt T. Anderson480 Charles LaneWantagh, New York 11793-1408Home: 516-579-8620Cell: 516-987-9075E-mail: kande71173@aol.com

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS20 + years of experience Pre-Sales, Solutions Architect, Systems Design, Installations, configurations, Performance Tuning, Systems Administration and Project Manager with the following Systems: AIX , VCE VBlock, Converged Infrastructures, Cloud Technologies, Data Center Relocations, Data Center Builds, Application Migrations, VMware VSphere 5.5, and Microsoft’s Hyper V Virtual Environments, Stratus Computers, VOS Unix and RedHat Linux Systems Administration, Hewlett Packard’s HP-UX Unix / Ignite, Omniback/ backup product, EMC Storage Symmetrix Remote Data Facility / Time Finder, HP OpenView, MC-Service Guard High Availability for Failover and Load-balance, and Intel Based Servers, Sun Solaris , IBM System 88, IBM AS400, RS6000, IBM System P, AIX Nortel ATM Switches and Routers, Cisco Routers, Hitachi Data Systems Storage & SANs, and Windows 20012, Microsoft Cluster Server - Failover and Load-balance, Veritas Cluster Server. Software Defined Networks / Open Flow. & Software Defined DataCenter

CERTIFICATIONS

EMC Proven ProfessionalHP-UX Systems Administration CertifiedMCSE Certification Windows

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Anderson Business Computer Consultants Inc., Wantagh, NY 4/2016 – Present Cloud Solutions Architect – AWS / Microsoft AzurePublic / Private / Hybrid CloudUnderstanding customer requirements, and recommending cost effective solutions.

MetLife 4/2015 – 4/2016 Solutions Architect – Storage and Virtual EnvironmentsResponsible for Data Center Infrastructure Relocations / Application Migrations / Project Management. Understanding customer requirements, and recommending cost effective solutions. Current training on Microsoft Azure, AWS, and OpenStack. SDN / Open Flow & Software Defined Data Center Solutions Putting together solution designs based on Client requirements Responsible for implementing and manage best practice migration strategies. Responsible for managing discovery tools Responsible for migration design. Responsible for implementing and managing Proof of Concepts (POC’s) Responsible for installation and configuration of various virtual environments Unix Migrations utilizing EMC's / RecoverPoint replication tools Windows Migrations utilizing Zerto replication tools IBM AS400 Migrations utilizing iTera replication tools EMC's SRDF / BCV replication

Unisys 2/2014 – 3/2015 Solutions Architect – Storage and Virtual EnvironmentsResponsible for Data Center Relocations / Application Migrations / Project Management. Direct Pre-Sales and Post-Sales Technical Account Responsibility – High level, and deep dive

technical presentations. Understanding customer requirements, and recommending cost effective solutions. Putting together proposals, SOW’s, and responding to RFP’s. Putting together solution designs based on customer’s requirements Responsible for implementing and manage best practice migration strategies. Responsible for managing discovery tools Responsible for migration design. Responsible for implementing and managing Proof of Concepts (POC’s) Responsible for installation and configuration of various virtual environments Unix to Linux migrations, Migration of various applications to the Cloud – VCE VBlock Hands On Systems installation / configuration / administration – Various Virtual Environments –

VMware, Hyper V, and SAN Storage

Atos IT Solutions and Services 5//2013 – 10/2013 Solutions Architect / Project Manager – Pre- SalesResponsible for Data Center Relocations / Application Migrations / Project Management. Direct Pre-Sales and Post-Sales Technical Account Responsibility – High level, and deep dive

technical presentations. Understanding customer requirements, and recommending cost effective solutions. Putting together proposals, SOW’s, and responding to RFP’s. Responsible for implementing and manage best practice migration strategies. Responsible for managing discovery tools. Responsible for migration design migration onto VCE VBlock platforms Develop strategic migration project plans aligned with solution architecture Responsible for installation and configuration of various virtual environments Hands On Systems installation / configuration / administration – Various Virtual Environments –

VMware VSphere 5.5, Hyper V, and SAN Storage

Anderson Business Computer Consultants Inc., Wantagh, NY 8/2002 – 1/13/2013 Consultant

Biomet – Bone Spine Equipment Manufacturer 9/1/2012 – 1/2013Solutions Architect – Server / EMC Storage / Project ManagerResponsible for Data Center relocation, and application migrations. Understanding customer requirements, and recommending cost effective solutions. Putting together proposals, SOW’s, and responding to RFP’s. Implement and manage best practice migration strategies. Responsible for managing discovery tools. Responsible for migration design. Develop strategic migration project plans aligned with solution architecture.

JPMorgan Chase – Investment Bank 1/2012 – 7/2012Solutions Architect / Project Manager IT Governance (ICOP) - Ensuring IB Governance Policies, and Guidelines were used within the Infrastructure Cost Optimization Project. Recommendations of cost effective solutions to the various LOB’s within the Investment Bank. Project Manager to decommission various physical servers, and implement server virtualization for

various LOB’s within the Investment Bank. Approve or reject various IB LOB’s new server and storage requests.

Health Hospital Corporation 6/2008 – 1/2012Project Manager and Solutions Architect - Server / EMC StorageData Center migration and relocation. Migration of applications onto new EMC SAN. Implement server consolidation onto IBM P series servers. Replication of data from R1 to R2 Datacenters using EMC’s SRDF. Provide customer with a DR solution. Systems discovery. Implementing systems performance monitoring tools. Identifying servers for consolidation / virtualization Hand-off final recommendation document to customer. Hands on experience with Systems design, configurations, installations, and integration for Unix,

(IBM AIX

Dupont Chemicals 3/2006 – 6/2008 Project Manager Very large server consolidation / virtualization project for 3000 windows servers and 400 Unix servers. Systems discovery. Implementing systems performance monitoring tools. Identifying servers for consolidation / virtualization. Hand-off final recommendation document to customer. Hands on experience with systems design, configurations, installations, and integration for various

Unix, (IBM AIX, HPUX, Solaris, and Windows 2003 systems). Systems performance monitoring, tuning and capacity planning. EMC SAN / SRDF / Time Finder – Data Center Replication / DR Network Design and Installation.Nassau County 8/2002 – 3/2006Project Manager – EMC Storage SMEData Center Migration to Architect and insure Standards Compliance, and Best Practices related to their (IT) Infrastructure.

Data Center Consolidation utilizing high end Unix server platforms that support multiple operating environments, and dynamic partitioning. Also required the recommendation of Intel based blade technologies for server consolidation.

Responsible for Nassau County Data Center Relocation to a new facility. Recommendation of various High Availability, and Disaster Recovery solutions.

Cablevision Systems Corp., Bethpage, NY 8/2001 – 8/2002 Principal Architect / Network AdministratorProject Manager for various large Enterprise implementations involving 5 System Architects, 4 System Engineers, 10 Sys Administrators, and 5 Software Developers. Installed and maintained Windows NT 4.0 SP6 and 2000 Servers, Microsoft Cluster Server, DNS,

DHCP, SMTP, POP3, Windows 2000 Terminal Services, LDAP, Active Directory Services, TCP/IP, MS Exchange Server, SNA Server, IIS Server.

Built Active Directory Domains, and performed Active Directory Administration, Active Directory Replication, and Active Directory Migration.

Installed Wireless 802.11x LANs.System Administrator - Responsible for Installing and maintaining HP-UX 11i Unix Servers, and utilizing Ignite-UX to create software depots. for software installation of clients and target systems. Installed and maintained EMC SANs, Symmetrix Remote Data Facility, and EMC’s Time Finder

product. Worked extensively with HP’s Omniback product for backup. Installed and maintained MC-ServiceGuard Hewlett Packard’s High Availability Clustering solution

used for Failover and Load Balancing. Installed and maintained Sun Solaris 9 Servers and Redhat Linux Servers, and performed Redhat

Linux Systems Administration.Lead Architect - Led a group of Enterprise Architects, and provided guidance and direction for the effective deployment of the Enterprise Architecture throughout the organization. Conducted performance monitoring and systems tuning of various Enterprise Servers. Wrote Technical White Paper on Streaming Video Technologies for Senior level Management. Wrote Technical White Paper on VoIP (Voice over IP) for Senior level Management. Developed, maintained, and deployed standards and guidelines for Corporate (IS) Enterprise Architecture AIX 5.0 Systems Administrator / IBM RS600

HEWLETT PACKARD COMPANY, New York, NY 4/1999 – 8/2001 Server / Storage Systems Engineer Provided Technical Support for the Emerging Service Provider Business. Applied knowledge of HP

products, technologies, programs, and support processes to architect proposed solutions.

Worked very closely with Sales Reps providing Pre-Sales Support. This would require going on sales calls to provide Technical Presentations. Gathering customer data and requirements in order to propose cost effective solutions.

Participating and presenting at various Trade Shows. Technical writing and responding to RFI’s and RFQ’s. HP-UX Systems Administration – Certified; HP-UX Omniback, HP-UX / Ignite – Set up Ignite

Servers for software installations. HP’s MC-ServiceGuard High Availability Solution – Responsible for planning, installation and

ongoing support. EMC’s Storage Products – Planning, installation/configuration and ongoing support. SANs, SDRF

and Time Finder. Solutions Architect for HP’s StorageWorks XP Product (SAN) partnership and collaboration with

Hitachi Data Systems Storage. Conducted Systems Performance Monitoring and Tuning. Project management to gather customer requirements in order to bring their systems into HP’s

Benchmark and Performance Testing Centers. Solutions Architect for HP Unix and Intel IA32 Based platforms Software Technical Skills : Siebel 7 CRM, BEA, HP OpenView, Software.com, Broadvision, Ariba,

Inktomi, Configured Checkpoint Firewalls, Email Messaging, SMTP, POP3, LDAP, TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, IPsec VPNs, L2TP, PPTP, Tunneling protocols

Provided solutions with Intel’s Network Appliances. Products supported included: SSL Accelerators, XML Accelerators, and Network Caching

Appliances. Supported HP’s High End Superdome Server (Mainframe Class) Configured RADIUS Authentication Servers (Funk Software) MCSE Certification Windows