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Kevin Cooney

Fulton,NY

Summary

Qualified IT professional with comprehensive background in storage infrastructure and solutions. Proven ability to design, implement, and manage enterprise storage systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues, enhancing system efficiency and uptime.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Consulting Engineer

Sirius Computer Solutions / CDW
01.2012 - 01.2025
  • Responsible for post-sales delivery and technical support, including the implementation of comprehensive storage solutions for more than 200 customers with a focus on data migration, availability, and management.
  • Managed multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely delivery while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Optimized system performance by identifying and resolving complex technical issues.
  • Implemented robust network infrastructure for improved connectivity and reliability.
  • Conducted thorough audits of system architecture, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
  • Performed root cause analysis to provide resolutions for production issues.
  • Troubleshot hardware components to identify root causes of malfunctions, reducing equipment downtime substantially.
  • Completed software updates and assessed security patches for optimized computer use.
  • Collaborated with other departments to facilitate successful project completion.

System Analyst, Storage

National Grid USA
01.2004 - 01.2012
  • Responsible for daily administration of the Storage and Data Protection environment, including:
  • - IBM & EMC block storage
  • - IBM N-series (NetApp) gateway
  • - McData and Brocade fibre channel SAN switches
  • - IBM Storage virtualization
  • - IBM Tivoli Storage Manager

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY
05.1987

Skills

  • Proficient in IBM FlashSystem
  • Expertise in IBM SAN Storage Virtualization
  • IBM DS8000 configuration expertise
  • Brocade SAN switch configuration
  • Proficient in configuring Cisco MDS SAN switches
  • Multi-site SAN integration and migration
  • Experience with Pure Storage technology
  • Expert problem solving

Timeline

Sr. Consulting Engineer

Sirius Computer Solutions / CDW
01.2012 - 01.2025

System Analyst, Storage

National Grid USA
01.2004 - 01.2012

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

Clarkson University
Kevin Cooney