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Richard Stuntebeck

Richard Stuntebeck

AVP Systems Architect | Project Manager
Minneapolis,MN

Summary

Seasoned IT veteran with extensive experience in systems architecture design, server delivery and lifecycle, Cisco Networking, System Virtualization, and Cloud computing. Proven success in leadership, operational excellence, and organizational development with keen understanding of elements of IT solutions. Solid background in Project management. Recognized for inspiring management team members to excel and encouraging creative work environments. Motivated to learn, grow, and excel in AWS & Azure Cloud Architecture. Understand time value proposition and deliver projects on time and ahead of schedule.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
1
1

2024 PMP project manager course

Work History

AVP | Systems Architect

U.S. BANK CORPORATE
06.2011 - 10.2023
  • Completed over 300 CapEx and OpEX projects, datacenter migrations, OS upgrades, application upgrades, SQL DB server upgrades
  • Worked across business lines to support system upgrades, software upgrades, platform upgrades, analyze existing infrastructure and capacity analysis, system performance metrics to support business justification for capacity increases
  • Functioned as agent of change for new infrastructure design, project planning, SOW (scope of work) detail designs, estimating, server builds, VMware virtual servers, application servers, database servers, Dell, Cisco, and HP Physical server design and builds
  • Operated with multiple business lines for CapEx and OPEX projects up to $10M
  • Executed CapEx SOW (scope of work) projects that incorporates detail design, cost estimate and deploys server infrastructure for DevOps team
  • Completed over 300 projects
  • Designed, Built and delivered over 4,000 virtual servers
  • Recognized as an expert project manager and server delivery projects
  • Deployed models and systems sizing metrics integrating business application requirements
  • Provided technical leadership to team members during system design
  • Consistently delivered and completed projects ahead of schedule and under budget
  • Completed MN data center migration project
  • Analyzed and designed application performance and capacity planning.

Systems Engineer for Windows and Virtualization

HORIZONTAL TALENT, INC.
03.2011 - 06.2011
  • Functioned as systems engineer for Horizontal Integration fortune 500 consulting firm at United Healthcare doing large M/A (merger and acquisition) datacenter migration project
  • Oversaw moving >700 physical servers from San Diego to Minnesota via VMware P2V migrations, working with HP Enterprise servers, Blade center migrations, and VMware vSphere administration, projects, and updates, Windows servers, upgrades, patches, systems support
  • Delivered hands-on work on a remote basis for United Health Group data centers for server projects and server migrations
  • Maintained stability, integrity and efficient operation of information systems supporting organizational functions.

Infrastructure Systems Manager

AMES CONSTRUCTION, INC.
05.1997 - 12.2010
  • Worked as Enterprise Senior Systems engineer, Network admin, and Project manager
  • Reported to C-Level executives, researched strategic initiatives and new system design and executive presentations for $2 Billion corporation
  • Planned and implemented upgrades to system hardware and software
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members
  • Managed, supported, upgraded deployments with Microsoft Windows servers, DNS, Active directory, DNS and DHCP servers as well as Cisco networking
  • Managed network and 99.999% uptime for voice and data corporate LAN, WAN, and Internet
  • Administered MPLS, IP-VPN Networks, for 1000 end point network in five states and job-site locations
  • Supported Cisco 6500 & 3500 switches and routers
  • Provided IT Project management, system integration, corporate rollouts, Telecom management, Cisco VOIP, Avaya, and PBX
  • Designed, managed, and supported HVAC, Power, and backup for Data center
  • Planned and deployed servers for VMware Systems and Citrix Systems virtual applications
  • Provided remote app support via Citrix Secure Gateway, and NetScaler appliances
  • Directed Security measure including SonicWALL Next gen firewalls, website filtering, DOS Attack, Secure site-site VPN, VPN remote access
  • Controlled System security, Symantec End point protection, remote scanning system scanning, Malware bytes anti-spyware software.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology - Network Technology

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
12.2010

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Powerful Negotiator
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Strong Verbal Communication
  • Risk Management Processes and Analysis
  • Team Leadership
  • Azure & AWS Cloud Solutions
  • Datacenter Migrations
  • VMware Virtualization
  • Storage Virtualization
  • Network Security
  • Design and Analysis
  • Research and Analysis
  • SOW Design Review
  • Performance Optimization
  • Infrastructure architecture
  • Server delivery and lifecycle management
  • Corporate Communications

Timeline

AVP | Systems Architect

U.S. BANK CORPORATE
06.2011 - 10.2023

Systems Engineer for Windows and Virtualization

HORIZONTAL TALENT, INC.
03.2011 - 06.2011

Infrastructure Systems Manager

AMES CONSTRUCTION, INC.
05.1997 - 12.2010

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology - Network Technology

Capella University
  • Technology Education, 2024
  • PMP Project manager training, 2024
  • US Bank Product manager certificate, 2023
  • US Bank Microsoft Azure cloud fundamentals bootcamp, 2022
  • US Bank 12-week python bootcamp. Python 3.6, VS code, and GitLab tools, 2021

Certification

  • Technology Education, 2024
  • PMP Project manager training, 2024
  • US Bank Product manager certificate, 2023
  • US Bank Microsoft Azure cloud fundamentals bootcamp, 2022
  • US Bank 12-week python bootcamp. Python 3.6, VS code, and GitLab tools, 2021

Training

  • DevOps: Gitlab CI/DI pipeline training, 2021
  • VMware vSphere: Fast Track v7 boot camp, 2020
  • Cisco Networking Academy: Python coding essentials course, 2020
  • AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials: AWS Core Services, 2020
  • Designing Architectures in AWS, 2020
  • AWS Certified Cloud Solutions Architect Associate course, 2019
  • US Bank & IBM Cloud Applications Kubernetes and Docker workshop, 2019
  • VMware Infrastructure, vSphere, v4.0, 5.0 and v5.1 VCP training
  • Cisco CCNA & Firewall Training Certificate
  • Microsoft MCSE Windows server training
  • Microsoft Server Infrastructure, DNS, DHCP, Active Directory
  • Citrix App Server Installations, Manage and Support, CCA Certification
  • Citrix Certified Administrator (CCA)
  • CompTIA A+ Hardware Certified
  • Dell, HP Servers & ACE Vendor Hardware Certified

Training

  • DevOps: Gitlab CI/DI pipeline training, 2021
  • VMware vSphere: Fast Track v7 boot camp, 2020
  • Cisco Networking Academy: Python coding essentials course, 2020
  • AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials: AWS Core Services, 2020
  • Designing Architectures in AWS, 2020
  • AWS Certified Cloud Solutions Architect Associate course, 2019
  • US Bank & IBM Cloud Applications Kubernetes and Docker workshop, 2019
  • VMware Infrastructure, vSphere, v4.0, 5.0 and v5.1 VCP training
  • Cisco CCNA & Firewall Training Certificate
  • Microsoft MCSE Windows server training
  • Microsoft Server Infrastructure, DNS, DHCP, Active Directory
  • Citrix App Server Installations, Manage and Support, CCA Certification
  • Citrix Certified Administrator (CCA)
  • CompTIA A+ Hardware Certified
  • Dell, HP Servers & ACE Vendor Hardware Certified
Richard StuntebeckAVP Systems Architect | Project Manager