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Luciano J. Satine Sterling

Luciano J. Satine Sterling

Holland,USA

Summary

Dynamic Senior Manager of Infrastructure Operations at Dana Incorporated, recognized for transforming a complex server environment to 97% virtualization. Expert in strategic planning and complex project management, achieving significant operational efficiencies. Proven leader in infrastructure management and team development, driving innovation and cost improvements across global data centers. Motivational leader and organizational problem-solver with advanced supervisory, team building and customer service skills. Experience stepping into roles and quickly making positive changes to drive company success. Focused on using training, monitoring and morale-building techniques to maximize employee engagement and performance.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Manager of Infrastructure Operations

Dana Incorporated
Maumee, USA
04.2019 - Current
  • Converted an environment of 147 Plants and 3 Datacenters from 44% virtual and 56% physical servers with complicated setup of recovery points with the DR sites to an environment of 97% virtual and standardized in hardware, storage and backups managed centrally and only 3 % physical servers
  • Support of 3 Global Data Centers and 147 remote Plants for a total of 2,746 servers
  • Support of 300 Servers in the Cloud
  • Design and deployment of standard configurations for the Plants related to servers and storage based on vSAN with 4 standard topologies with a built in resiliency reducing to minimal the business disruption
  • Standardization of backups and storage devices initially with EMC Avamar and currently migrated to Rubrik with 3 Regional grids for offsite backups of the Plants and the Air Gaping and Cyber security protection over the backups
  • Relocation of 2 Global Datacenter to different locations in a third party hosting partner
  • Set Global agreement with 3 of the major partners
  • Governance of the outsourcing – manage operation based on metrics and focus on efficiency
  • Define and deploy Patching deployment for Windows and Linux Servers OS Globally – 68% fully patched Servers and end user clients in the first 72 hours (total platform 21K devices)
  • Define metrics to evaluate the performance of the Platform over CPU, Storage, backups and growth daily and Monthly
  • Governance on Patch Management
  • Deployment of the standard monitoring platform for the IT services including Network devices, UPS on each location, DHCP monitoring and management, etc
  • Change Management fully applied in the Operation area

End User Service Manager

Dana Incorporated
Maumee, USA
05.2011 - 04.2019
  • Design and develop Global crisis management for all the different locations and Applications including High Asset Values
  • Improvements of the Global Data Center and deployment of the IT Disaster Recovery Plans of the critical applications
  • End user support for North America

Mexico & South America IT Regional Manager

Dana Holding Corporation
Valencia, Venezuela
01.2006 - 04.2011
  • Design/ Plan & Execution of infrastructure for the Region
  • Support corporate business consolidation efforts on the region

Support & Communications Manager

Dana Venezuela
Valencia, Venezuela
10.1999 - 10.2005
  • Responsible for the design, plan and execution of new communication network projects for the Andean Region, while improving the existent infrastructure

Echlin de Venezuela IT Supervisor

Dana Venezuela
Valencia, Venezuela
02.1999 - 10.1999
  • Responsible for keeping the infrastructure under standards and in continuous improvement, looking for savings in the different Telecommunications services

IT MANAGER

Sanifarma - Pañalex
Valencia, Venezuela
01.1997 - 01.1999
  • Provide Leadership and planning the Infrastructure requirements in order to centralize the IT services

IT Manager

Corimon - Cerdex
Valencia, Venezuela
01.1995 - 01.1997
  • Provide Leadership and planning the Infrastructure requirements in order to centralize the IT services

IT Chief

Tapas Corona
Caracas, Venezuela
01.1992 - 01.1995
  • Provide Leadership and planning the Infrastructure requirements in order to centralize the IT services

Technical Support Caribean Area

Ashton Tate
Caracas, Venezuela
01.1991 - 01.1992
  • Customer Support to the different Applications: dBase II,III, III+ and IV; Framework, Applause

System Analyst

Corimon – Colorado Chemicals & Montana Grafica
Caracas, Venezuela
12.1987 - 01.1991
  • Provide user support and infrastructure support to all 5 services companies that belong to Corimon Group
  • Supporting the Administrative and Office Systems

Education

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - System Engineering

Universidad Metropolitana
Caracas, Venezuela
01.1988

Skills

  • Strategic & Operational Planning
  • Disciplined Financial Management
  • ERP Implementations
  • Complex Project Management
  • Team Building & Development
  • IT & Operational Cost Improvement
  • Data Driven, Ongoing Improvement
  • Systems Development & Integration
  • Process Re-engineering
  • Consultative Troubleshooting
  • Information Speed & Transparency
  • Infrastructure Virtualization
  • Transformation/Turnarounds
  • Startups, M&A, and Divestitures
  • Outsourcing / Out tasking
  • Infrastructure management
  • Virtualization strategies

Professional Development

  • Estilo Dana, C.A. Danaven, Venezuela, 2002
  • Quality Information, Fondo Norma, Venezuela, 1992
  • DBase IV development, Ashton Tate, Torrance, 1989

Personal Information

  • US Citizenship
  • Venezuela Citizenship

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Senior Manager of Infrastructure Operations

Dana Incorporated
04.2019 - Current

End User Service Manager

Dana Incorporated
05.2011 - 04.2019

Mexico & South America IT Regional Manager

Dana Holding Corporation
01.2006 - 04.2011

Support & Communications Manager

Dana Venezuela
10.1999 - 10.2005

Echlin de Venezuela IT Supervisor

Dana Venezuela
02.1999 - 10.1999

IT MANAGER

Sanifarma - Pañalex
01.1997 - 01.1999

IT Manager

Corimon - Cerdex
01.1995 - 01.1997

IT Chief

Tapas Corona
01.1992 - 01.1995

Technical Support Caribean Area

Ashton Tate
01.1991 - 01.1992

System Analyst

Corimon – Colorado Chemicals & Montana Grafica
12.1987 - 01.1991

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - System Engineering

Universidad Metropolitana
Luciano J. Satine Sterling