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8118 Mizner Lane
Boca Raton, Florida 33433
815-508-5311
Russ.D.Gordon@gmail.com
http://www.linkedin.com/in/russgordon
Certifications:
MCP - Microsoft Certified Professional, DCSE - Dell Certified Systems Engineer, LCA - Legato Certified
Administrator RHCT –RedHat Certified Technician, BCFP – Brocade Certified Professional, VCP4 – VMware
Certified Professional, EMCIEE – EMC Certified Implementation Expert
Server Software:
Solaris 10, OpenSolaris 10, HP Client Automation, VMware Vsphere Suite, RHEL 5.0, Windows 2008 Hyper V
Technology, Distributed Resource Scheduler, Citrix Xenserver 5.5, Veeam Suite, VMware Infrastructure 3, Site
Recovery Manager, VMware Infrastructure Client, VMware Consolidated Backup, VMware Converter, Platform Open
Cluster Stack 4.41, HP Openview, vRanger Pro, Solaris 10, Platform LSF, NetIQ AppManager 6.0, Navisphere
Manager, NetIQ Analysis Center 2.0, SQL Server 2000/2005/2008, Windows 2008 Suite, Windows 2003
Server/Advanced Server, Multiple flavors of Linux, EMC Powerpath, Wireshark, Tcpdump. Windump, Nessus, Packet
analysis programs.
Hardware:
Entire Dell Poweredge Server Series, HP DL Series Servers, APC In-row Cooling Devices, Cisco SFS 7000/7008
Series, Cisco 4849/6506/6509 Series, Data Direct Networks, Entire EMC CX Product Series Storage, Entire Dell
Powervault Series, McData Fibre Spherion 3016 – 4700 Switches, Silkworm 3200 – 4100 Series Switches, NetApp
Store Vault, IBM Blade Center.
Professional Experience:
United Airlines, - World Headquarters, Elk Grove Village, Illinois
HP Client Automation Architect/Principal Engineer
March 2009 – Present
Accomplishments:
• Deployed, managed and designed VMware VSphere 4 Implementations for United reservation
locations in Buenos Aires, Singapore and London. The environments includes building a W2k8
DC, (3) Vsphere nodes,(3) Solaris nodes as brokers for VDI, and one vCenter node for each of
the three locations.
• Responsible for designing and implementation of a new cloud architecture for United using a Sun
product called VeriScale (which utilizes the ZFS file system, Sun’s service delivery network
architecture, and OpenSolaris Dynamic Service Containers.)
• Responsible for design and deployment of HP Client Automation software for UAL terminals
worldwide.
• Proficient in Active Directory, VMware and Windows 2003\2008 Enterprise environment
configurations. Such as DNS, Exchange 2007, WINS, TCPIP.
• Responsible for design, implementation and management of the suite of applications for HP
Client Automation.
• Proficient in security technology such as SEP, Vulnerability scanning tools, forensics analysis
tools. Specializing in systems hardening and network monitoring.
• Proficient in network scanning tools, such as Nessus, Nmap, Zenmap, Retina Scan, Tcpdump,
Wireshark
WorldCom Atlanta, GA
Systems Administrator September 1996 – March 2004
Accomplishments:
Russ D. Gordon – HP Client Automation Architect \ Principal Engineer
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• Designed and implemented NetIQ AppManager for NT server monitoring and management in all remote
location for WorldCom
• Network Engineer independently supporting 600+ users in Georgia and Alabama.
• Designed and managed Windows 2000 and 2003 Server enterprise level infrastructure.
• Award received for Enterprise and Data Management Services Star Performer.
• Planned, monitored, and managed the migration of all WorldCom switch nodes, in Georgia and
Alabama, to Windows 2000.
• Planned, managed and then successfully implemented Y2K Project.
• Implemented new Push Technology Tool (CCM), for all Atlanta based employees.
• Successfully met all deadlines for project implementation and demonstrated integrity and
determination.
Awards:
• Award received for both Employee of the month and excellent Teamwork in November 1998.
• Southeast Regional Award received for Exceptional Service in June 1999.
• Southeast Regional Star Award for Exceptional Service in April 2001.
Education:
Microsoft Headquarters, Redmond, WA
NetIQ Headquarters, Herndon, VA
Dell Computers, Inc. Round Rock, TX
Veritas Headquarters Boston, MASS
New Horizons Training Facility Atlanta, GA 2000 - 2002
Knowledge Alliance Training Facility Tucker, GA 1999
TechnoVersity Marietta, GA 1998
University of Maryland College Park, MD 1990 - 1993
Morris College Sumter, SC 1988 - 1990