Laurie Quagliata
Mesa,Arizona
Summary
Results-driven UNIX System Administrator, regularly working within technical teams as an individual contributor, organizer, and project manager. Proven expertise in leading teams in the planning, integration, implementation, and ongoing support of hardware and software in large Data Center environments.
- 30 years in UNIX System Administration.
- 20 years managing IT projects (Prince2, ITIL, Agile).
- 10 years in Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Methodologies.
- 6 years Agile Scrum Master.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
Unix System Administrator
DISH Technologies
10.2009 - Current
- Facilitated efficient hardware and software deployments. Planned and managed team User Stories in Jira, coordinated daily meetings, documentation, communications, change management.
- Ensured hardware and software quality through coordination, rigorous testing and seamless integration.
- Diagnosed, troubleshot, and resolved hardware and system problems.
- Kept flexible schedule and resolved after-hours and weekend emergencies quickly and accurately.
- Monitored and analyzed system performance to determine any issues and followed through with problem resolution.
UNIX System Administrator
DHL
07.2002 - 06.2009
- Managed Projects using Prince2 methodologies (certified practitioner)
- Planned, implemented, and supported high-availability infrastructures (HP-UX ServiceGuard).
UNIX System Administrator
Avnet
11.1997 - 05.2002
- Planned, Implemented, and managed complex Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
- This included several pairs of high availability Unix servers on multiple Unix platforms, with complex integration with many other warehouse software and hardware interfaces.
- Specializing in High Availability systems in AIX (HACMP)
Manager
Anasazi
05.1997 - 11.1997
- Managed a team of System Administrators, including staff in the US and England.
- Coordinated work flow and managed people and projects.
UNIX System Administrator
IBM
05.1994 - 05.1997
- Worked for IBM at Allied Signal
- Tasks included project planning and management, multi-platform system administration, hardware and software installation and support.
Computer Graphics Developer
Allied Signal
01.1985 - 05.1994
- Computer graphics programming using in CADAM, CATIA, and IGES
Education
SAFe 4 Certified Scrum Master -
Scaled Agile, Inc.
08.2017
Bachelor of Science - Manufacturing Engineering Technology
Arizona State University
12.1984
Skills
- Virtualization: VMware, Docker, Kubernetes, Rancher
- Automation Tools: ArgoCD, salt, GitHub
- Storage and backup: Dell EMC, HP Nimble, Cohesity, nim
- Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Splunk, lpar2rrd, syslog, Grafana
- Ticketing and documentation: Jira, Confluence
- O/S: UNIX, AIX, HP-UX, Linux, Windows
- Windows tools: Microsoft word, excel, Google suite
Timeline
Unix System Administrator
DISH Technologies
10.2009 - Current
UNIX System Administrator
DHL
07.2002 - 06.2009
UNIX System Administrator
Avnet
11.1997 - 05.2002
Manager
Anasazi
05.1997 - 11.1997
UNIX System Administrator
IBM
05.1994 - 05.1997
Computer Graphics Developer
Allied Signal
01.1985 - 05.1994
SAFe 4 Certified Scrum Master -
Scaled Agile, Inc.
Bachelor of Science - Manufacturing Engineering Technology
Arizona State University
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