BAIS Inc.Account Manager/Network Administrator
Jan. 2001 - Jun. 2014Santa Clara, CA• Revenue generation - Sells consultatively and makes recommendations to prospects and clients of the various solutions the company offers. • Develops a database of qualified leads through referrals, telephone canvassing, direct mail, email, and networking. • Provide prospect/customer with price quotations and ensure there is a full understanding of the parameters regarding such programs. • Maintains accurate records of all sales and prospecting activities including sales calls, presentations, post sales, and follow-up.
• Researches trends and developments of primary industry(s) through the use of related publications, Internet and training sessions to maintain and grow current knowledge base. • Infrastructure architecture, cloud, IT operations, security, and development technologies and processes.
• Developed and implemented an Operations analyst organization focused on providing open system support. • Conducted daily meetings with IT, Operations, Sales and Accounting
• Cloud infrastructure and deployment (AWS, Azure, Google, Box, Dropbox, Evernote)
• Unix/Linux system administration
• Windows Server, Microsoft SQL Server, • Server / Datacenter Hardware support and troubleshooting on IBM, Dell, and HP server/SAN, VMware, Firewalls, Load Balancers
• Root cause analysis
• Networking fundamentals (DHCP, DNS, HTTP, TCP, etc)
• Ticketing/CRM systems (Netsuite, Salesforce, Zendesk)
• Coordinated hardware installation projects • Interfaced daily with the client community and across all sections within the IT organization. • 24/7/365 On-call support, Remote, detailed oriented ticketing resolution, response, support.