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MICHAEL A. STASIAK 343 Atlantic Avenue Seabrook, NH 03874-4912 home: (603) 474-1925 cell: (617) 596-4330 Email: [email protected] LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/mstasiak CURRENT TECHNICAL SKILLS: * HP EVA (Business Copy, Continuous Access, Replication Solutions Manager); MSA; LeftHand P4000 iSCSI; VLS/VTL (de-duplication); D2D; MSL; ESL; EML; Integrity a nd ProLiant (C-class & P-class blade servers); Virtual Connect; Brocade & Cisco SANs; mult iprotocol routers (MPR, MPX); meta-SANs (FC routing, FCIP tunneling, iSCSI bridg ing); VMware vSphere 4.0; Data Protector (DP); Storage Essentials (SE); System Insig ht Manager (SIM); Insight Control (ICE); Rapid Deployment Pack (RDP); VMS & Wind ows (clusters); data migration (Storage Mirroring, TDMF); some HP XP24000 (Hitachi HDS USPV) a nd some EMC DMX3000. EDUCATION * B.S., University of Massachusetts/Amherst (1986) Computer & Information Science and Mathematics CERTIFICATIONS * HP Master ASE (Master Accredited Systems Engineer) -> StorageWorks [2008]; SAN Architect (Data Availability Solutions) [2005]; SAN Architect (Backup Solutions ); ProLiant High Availability and Clustering Solutions. * HP ASE (Accredited Systems Engineer) -> BladeSystem [2009]; Specialty in HP St orageWorks Secondary Storage [2008]; Specialty in HP Storage Essentials [2008]; StorageWorks [2008]; Specialty in HP Data Protector Software [2007]; ProLiant ML/DL Servers [2007]; Specialty in ProLiant C-Class Blade Servers [2006]; ProLiant Servers [2005]; StorageWorks [2005]; StorageWorks Nearline Storage; S pecialty in ProLiant and StorageWorks Integration. * HP AIS (Accredited Integration Specialist) -> Specialty in LeftHand Solutions [2009]; Converged Infrastructure [2009]; BladeSystem [2009]; Integrity BladeSyst em [2008]; Specialty in HP Data Protector Software [2007]; Specialty in HP StorageWorks P roLiant Storage Servers (NAS) [2006]; Integrity Server Systems [2006]; ProLiant Servers [2005]; StorageWorks. * HP CSE/CSA (Certified Systems Engineer/Administrator) - HP OpenVMS v8. * HP APC (Accredited Pre-Sales Consultant) - HP Enterprise Storage Solutions. * Microsoft MCSE (Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer) - Windows 2000. * Microsoft MCSA (Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator) - Windows 2003; Win dows 2000
* VMware Certified Professional (VCP) vSphere 4.0 and VI 3.5. * Brocade Certified Fabric Professional (BCFP) and Brocade Certified Fabric Desi gner (BCFD). EXPERIENCE Strategic Business/Brocade, HP Technology Storage Consultant (08/2008 - 04/2010) * Contingent worker (staff augmentation) for HP's North America EVA storage de livery team. Primary role was the deployment of new HP storage and server infra structures for HP distributors, channel partners and end user customers. This frequent travel position included: solution architecture validation and implementation, t roubleshooting, escalation handling, knowledge transfer and installation documentation. Addi tional responsibilities also included: sales team assistance (scoping and identi fying new opportunities, lending technical credibility to the sales cycle), mentor ing peers and keeping current with technology and industry certifications. Agilysys Professional Services, Principal Consultant (12/2000 - 7/2008) * Provided technical leadership and subject matter expertise of HP hardware an d software solutions for Agilysys direct sales opportunities. (Similar duties a s with Strategic Business Systems/Brocade, above.) Promoted to Principal Consultan t in August 2007, with increased responsibilities in professional services busin ess development (creating statements of work, requests for proposal, requests fo r quotation, etc.) Boston Computer, Director of Engineering (DEC/Compaq Technology) (09/1998 - 12/2 000) * Managed personnel and engineering aspects of all DEC/Compaq product assembly , integration and testing for customer orders. Performed field service installa tion, on-site troubleshooting and return product service/repair. Provide pre-sale s and post-sales technical support, including: researching requirements; cost/be nefit analysis; competitive product analysis; solution proposals; capacity plannin g and solution sizing; product specification, demonstration and benchmarking; "p roof of concept" testing and evaluation; customer training and telephone support. Procured engineering lab resources and proactively identify new resource requi rements. Supervised administration of LAN and Exchange servers, backup procedures and all networking, desktop, printer and telephone equipment. Attend technical tra ining classes, seminars and trade shows. Reviewed trade journals and other period icals to stay technically current. Routinely strategized with company president to fine-tune company vision and "value add" provided to customers. PerforMax Technology, Independent Contractor (04/1997 - 09/1998) * Serviced client accounts with DEC AlphaServers, DEC VAX, DEC StorageWorks an d CMD RAID storage technologies. Duties included: OpenVMS and Windows NT system
management; hardware/software requirement analysis; solution proposals; cost/benefit ana lysis; competitive product analysis; product specification, demonstration and be nchmarking; system integration, installation and troubleshooting; customer training and telephone support. (Similar duties as with Boston Computer Group, above.) CMD Technology, Senior Technical Support Engineer (03/1995 - 04/1997) * Responsible for increasing company's RAID and DEC product sales through vari ous pre-sales and post-sales technical support duties, including: customer requi rement analysis; solution proposals; product demonstrations; cost/benefit analysis; competitive product analysis; pre-sales and post-sales technical support; worki ng trade shows. Additional engineering, sales and marketing support duties included: field service installation and troubleshooting; distributor, VAR, reseller, cust omer and internal staff training; telephone support; proofing technical product manua ls, release notes and application notes; product benchmarking; cross-platform qu alification and design assurance. Putnam, Hayes & Bartlett, Senior VMS System Manager, Oracle DBA /1995 04/1990 - 02
* Responsible for VMS cluster and system management; Oracle database administr ation and management; LAN/WAN networking and data communications; DEC Pathworks (NOS client/ server) integration, administration and management; hardware and software te sting, benchmarking, evaluation and cross-platform qualification; system program ming and application development; analytical services support and end user support. TravCorps Corporation, DEC VAX BASIC Programmer/Analyst 12/1988 - 04/1990 * Responsible for various data processing department duties and support includ ing: end user requirement analysis; application programming; database design and administration; DEC PDP-11 to VAX 6000 conversion with application and database migration; b atch processing/report generation; computer operations/hardware maintenance; end user support. ADDITIONAL HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, OPERATING SYSTEMS: Hardware: * HP EVA, MSA and some XP24000 * all legacy HP/Compaq/DEC storage arrays (Fibre Channel, SCSI, CI, DSSI, FDDI, etc.) * HP VLS & D2D (Virtual Library System) * HP EML, ESL, MSL Tape Libraries * HP Integrity Servers * HP ProLiant Servers (DL/ML/Blade) * HP AlphaServers * Digital VAX and PDP Servers * Brocade & Cisco SANs * some EMC DMX3000 Software:
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HP Data Protector HP Storage Essentials HP Business Copy EVA HP Continuous Access EVA HP Insight Control Edition (ICE) HP System Insight Manager (SIM) HP Rapid Deployment Pack (RDP) HP Storage Mirroring (NSI DoubleTake) IBM/SoftTek TDMF HP Fabric Manager HP/Brocade Data Center Fabric Manager (DCFM)
Operating Systems: * Microsoft Windows 200x and NT 4.0 * HP OpenVMS/Integrity V8.x * HP OpenVMS/Alpha V8.x, V7.x, V6.x * HP VAX/VMS V5.x, V4.x * VMware 4.0 (vSphere) and VI 3.5
* VMware Certified Professional (VCP) vSphere 4.0 and VI 3.5. * Brocade Certified Fabric Professional (BCFP) and Brocade Certified Fabric Desi gner (BCFD). EXPERIENCE Strategic Business/Brocade, HP Technology Storage Consultant (08/2008 - 04/2010) * Contingent worker (staff augmentation) for HP's North America EVA storage de livery team. Primary role was the deployment of new HP storage and server infra structures for HP distributors, channel partners and end user customers. This frequent travel position included: solution architecture validation and implementation, t roubleshooting, escalation handling, knowledge transfer and installation documentation. Addi tional responsibilities also included: sales team assistance (scoping and identi fying new opportunities, lending technical credibility to the sales cycle), mentor ing peers and keeping current with technology and industry certifications. Agilysys Professional Services, Principal Consultant (12/2000 - 7/2008) * Provided technical leadership and subject matter expertise of HP hardware an d software solutions for Agilysys direct sales opportunities. (Similar duties a s with Strategic Business Systems/Brocade, above.) Promoted to Principal Consultan t in August 2007, with increased responsibilities in professional services busin ess development (creating statements of work, requests for proposal, requests fo r quotation, etc.) Boston Computer, Director of Engineering (DEC/Compaq Technology) (09/1998 - 12/2 000) * Managed personnel and engineering aspects of all DEC/Compaq product assembly , integration and testing for customer orders. Performed field service installa tion, on-site troubleshooting and return product service/repair. Provide pre-sale s and post-sales technical support, including: researching requirements; cost/be nefit analysis; competitive product analysis; solution proposals; capacity plannin g and solution sizing; product specification, demonstration and benchmarking; "p roof of concept" testing and evaluation; customer training and telephone support. Procured engineering lab resources and proactively identify new resource requi rements. Supervised administration of LAN and Exchange servers, backup procedures and all networking, desktop, printer and telephone equipment. Attend technical tra ining classes, seminars and trade shows. Reviewed trade journals and other period icals to stay technically current. Routinely strategized with company president to fine-tune company vision and "value add" provided to customers. PerforMax Technology, Independent Contractor (04/1997 - 09/1998) * Serviced client accounts with DEC AlphaServers, DEC VAX, DEC StorageWorks an d CMD RAID storage technologies. Duties included: OpenVMS and Windows NT system
management; hardware/software requirement analysis; solution proposals; cost/benefit ana lysis; competitive product analysis; product specification, demonstration and be nchmarking; system integration, installation and troubleshooting; customer training and telephone support. (Similar duties as with Boston Computer Group, above.) CMD Technology, Senior Technical Support Engineer (03/1995 - 04/1997) * Responsible for increasing company's RAID and DEC product sales through vari ous pre-sales and post-sales technical support duties, including: customer requi rement analysis; solution proposals; product demonstrations; cost/benefit analysis; competitive product analysis; pre-sales and post-sales technical support; worki ng trade shows. Additional engineering, sales and marketing support duties included: field service installation and troubleshooting; distributor, VAR, reseller, cust omer and internal staff training; telephone support; proofing technical product manua ls, release notes and application notes; product benchmarking; cross-platform qu alification and design assurance. Putnam, Hayes & Bartlett, Senior VMS System Manager, Oracle DBA /1995 04/1990 - 02
* Responsible for VMS cluster and system management; Oracle database administr ation and management; LAN/WAN networking and data communications; DEC Pathworks (NOS client/ server) integration, administration and management; hardware and software te sting, benchmarking, evaluation and cross-platform qualification; system program ming and application development; analytical services support and end user support. TravCorps Corporation, DEC VAX BASIC Programmer/Analyst 12/1988 - 04/1990 * Responsible for various data processing department duties and support includ ing: end user requirement analysis; application programming; database design and administration; DEC PDP-11 to VAX 6000 conversion with application and database migration; b atch processing/report generation; computer operations/hardware maintenance; end user support. ADDITIONAL HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, OPERATING SYSTEMS: Hardware: * HP EVA, MSA and some XP24000 * all legacy HP/Compaq/DEC storage arrays (Fibre Channel, SCSI, CI, DSSI, FDDI, etc.) * HP VLS & D2D (Virtual Library System) * HP EML, ESL, MSL Tape Libraries * HP Integrity Servers * HP ProLiant Servers (DL/ML/Blade) * HP AlphaServers * Digital VAX and PDP Servers * Brocade & Cisco SANs * some EMC DMX3000 Software:
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HP Data Protector HP Storage Essentials HP Business Copy EVA HP Continuous Access EVA HP Insight Control Edition (ICE) HP System Insight Manager (SIM) HP Rapid Deployment Pack (RDP) HP Storage Mirroring (NSI DoubleTake) IBM/SoftTek TDMF HP Fabric Manager HP/Brocade Data Center Fabric Manager (DCFM)
Operating Systems: * Microsoft Windows 200x and NT 4.0 * HP OpenVMS/Integrity V8.x * HP OpenVMS/Alpha V8.x, V7.x, V6.x * HP VAX/VMS V5.x, V4.x * VMware 4.0 (vSphere) and VI 3.5
