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Education
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Certification
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Security Clearance
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SAM CRISWELL

Dallas,TX

Summary

Skilled DevOps professional with expertise in systems administration, integration, automation, and software development. Recognized for proactive problem-solving and offering technical consultation, while excelling in analyzing complex processes. Proficient in designing, developing, and maintaining mission-critical software and systems for businesses. Highly valued for fast learning abilities and collaborative teamwork, supported by exceptional communication skills.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr Systems Engineer, Systems Engineer

Raytheon Co
06.2014 - Current
  • Building and deploying large Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) systems designed to provide multi-tenant capabilities reducing power, cooling, and footprint requirements of next-generation datacenters.

Technical Consultant

Lumenate Technology
11.2011 - 05.2014
  • Technical pre-sales and post-sales implementation responsibilities for enterprise storage sales, business continuity, disaster recovery, server virtualization.

Sr. System Integration Technologist I

Raytheon Co
01.2008 - 11.2011
  • The responsibilities of Systems Integration Specialist on Linux, and Solaris OS platforms included installing, configuring, and customizing numerous COTS products for development, integration, formal test, and operational systems running various types of SOA based mission critical systems.

Technical Consultant

Lumenate LLC
07.2006 - 01.2008
  • Technical post-sales implementation responsibilities for enterprise storage, business continuity, disaster recovery, server virtualization as well as pre-sales assistance for technical account managers.

Senior System Engineer

Stonebridge Technologies, Inc, Professional Services Group
02.1999 - 07.2006
  • Client / enterprise services: Performed system engineering services in the areas of configuration, installation, integration, administration, maintenance, and performance tuning.

Unix System Administrator

Interactive Channel
10.1997 - 01.1999
  • Provided system administration for C++ development group Managed installation..

System Administrator Mechanical Engineering

Rockwell
05.1995 - 10.1997

Sr. Engineering Designer

Rockwell
06.1988 - 05.1995

Engineering Draftsman/CADD Operator

Ethicon
08.1985 - 06.1988

Education

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Associate of Science - Design Drafting

South Plains Junior College
Levelland, Texas
01.1983

Skills

  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Cloud services
  • Process Documentation
  • Project Management
  • Virtualization Technologies
  • Hardware Configuration
  • Troubleshooting
  • Linux and Unix Administration
  • Complex project delivery
  • Scripting languages proficiency
  • Containerization Technologies
  • Design and implementation

Certification

  • Hitachi Data Systems Certified Professional - Enterprise Hitachi Data Systems
  • Certified Professional - Modular VMware. VSphere
  • Silicon Graphics IRIX System Administration SGI Hardware Maintenance

Accomplishments

2015 RAYTH EON IIS TECH NICAL HONORS

Security Clearance

SCI/SSBI w/ CI Poly

Timeline

Sr Systems Engineer, Systems Engineer

Raytheon Co
06.2014 - Current

Technical Consultant

Lumenate Technology
11.2011 - 05.2014

Sr. System Integration Technologist I

Raytheon Co
01.2008 - 11.2011

Technical Consultant

Lumenate LLC
07.2006 - 01.2008

Senior System Engineer

Stonebridge Technologies, Inc, Professional Services Group
02.1999 - 07.2006

Unix System Administrator

Interactive Channel
10.1997 - 01.1999

System Administrator Mechanical Engineering

Rockwell
05.1995 - 10.1997

Sr. Engineering Designer

Rockwell
06.1988 - 05.1995

Engineering Draftsman/CADD Operator

Ethicon
08.1985 - 06.1988

Angelo State University

Associate of Science - Design Drafting

South Plains Junior College
SAM CRISWELL