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Stanley Flynn
QUALIFICATION • Team member of a $1 million storage migration project, including researching
HIGHLIGHTS hardware options, documenting the migration path, and working closely with
EMC to set up and migrate existing data – increasing storage capacity by 40%
• Conducted ROI calculations on virtualization versus physical servers, leading
to the virtualization of approximately 65 servers and $120,000 in direct cost
savings
• Responsible for the complete planning and implementations of a $170,000
VMware Infrastructure 3.5 environment rollout, resulting in approximately
$200,000 in annual cost savings

PROFESSIONAL Peabody Manufacturing, Philadelphia, PA

EXPERIENCE Infrastructure Analyst, 2005 – Present
• Planned and implemented $170,000 VMware Infrastructure 3.5 environment
rollout, resulting in approximately $200,000 in annual cost savings
• Documented physical server to virtual migration, enabling easy replication and
troubleshooting
• Managed disaster recovery planning documents for all Windows servers,
documenting a standard operating procedure for how the company handles
disaster recovery
• Rolled out a series of data protection, backup and recovery systems, including
Veritas NetBackup
• Developed processes on how to utilize Bare Metal Restore and EMC Clarion Disk
Library (used to emulate LTO2 tapes) to backup Windows Servers
• Implemented patch and configuration changes utilizing ITIL based processes,
minimizing unscheduled downtime and incomplete changes
• Implemented a $1 million storage migration project, including researching
hardware options, documenting the migration patch, and working closely with
EMC to set up and migrate existing data – increasing storage capacity by 40%
• Identified root cause of problem with 100 HP printers and successfully negotiated
with HP for an memory module upgrade – a $30,000 cost savings
• Served as Project lead for Windows 2003 SP2 upgrade responsible for upgrading
80 servers
• Implemented certificate based authentication for offsite end-user VPN
connectivity, improving the security and improving ease of use for end users
• Conducted ROI calculations on virtualization versus physical servers, leading to
the virtualization of approximately 65 servers and $120,000 in direct cost savings
• Trained Junior Administrators and provided extensive training scenarios, ensuring
the entire team is well prepared to handle a variety of issues and tasks

Interactive Arts Software, Philadelphia, PA

Network Operations Manager, 2000 – 2005
• Promoted to Network Operations Manager and given the responsibility for
maintaining all production technology, including 50 physical HP/IBM servers and
20 Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 virtual guests located across 3 disparate sites
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 • Promoted to team lead within one year of joining the company and subsequently
chosen by management to support the company’s infrastructure and end users
during a series of company wide layoffs
• Determined appropriate technology and personnel utilization, shifting to a Storage
Area Network (SAN) solution, Raritan KVM and a high speed tape library –
realizing $40,000 in annual cost savings
• Participated in the company’s Geocluster improvement team tasked with
improving the performance and reliability of the company’s core products
• Convinced management to shift from a direct attached storage system to a HP
Storage Area Network (SAN) system, resulting in increased storage and service
availability without increasing costs
• Designed and implemented HP MSA 1000 Fiber Channel SAN network for 8
servers, resulting in reduced storage costs and system downtime
• Oversaw Microsoft Exchange 2000 to 2003 migration utilizing Microsoft cluster
solution and Office 2003, resulting in greater employee access and a reduction in
bandwidth consumption
• Implemented Checkpoint Firewall-1 NG on Nokia Appliances, providing a secure
connection for remote employees
• Replaced the Checkpoint Firewall/VPN solution across the production
environment, increasing redundancy at the NOC, customer service, and technical
support centers
• Introduced Windows 2003 Certificate Authority, enabling SSL encryption for
employee dedicated websites and providing required infrastructure for smart card
authentication
• Designed and implemented Windows 2003 Active Directory Migration to
facilitate Remedy CRM to Microsoft CRM 1.2 migration, completing appointed
portion of the project one month ahead of schedule
• Installed HP Procurve 4600 switched infrastructure utilizing trunked gigabit fiber
between floors to improve speed and redundancy
• Researched, recommended and managed roll out of Frontrange Solutions Heat
help desk system, improving support call speed, response time and employee
satisfaction
• Created a standardized interviewee questionnaire used extensively by the IT
department to accurately identify potential candidates
• Initiated monthly town-hall meetings allowing departments throughout the
company to interact with IT and share their business needs

EDUCATION Pennsylvania State University, Philadelphia, PA

Master of Business Administration, 2006

Pennsylvania State University, Philadelphia, PA

Bachelor of General Studies, 2003
• Concentration in Math and Science

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