Edmund is a Solutions Engineer in the SharePoint Practice at Hubbard One (a Thomson Reuters Company). He has a background in engineering and IT consulting and has worked with over 60 client since 2005. Most recently, Edmund served as a consultant for SWC Technology Partners where he designed and completed SharePoint farm infrastructure migrations and upgrades. He also has experience as the head engineer for multi-site enterprise software implementations across international and domestic locations. Today, Edmund can be found configuring custom OneView implementations for many Hubbard One’s clients. Edmund graduated from Northwestern University with a Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering. A Boston native, when he’s not working at his computer, Edmund paints abstract artwork in acrylic and is active in the Chicago arts and culture scene. From my Hubbard One Bio
Edmund is guided by personal principles in his career. He is there to solve complex and diverse informational technology problems, and to work, intimately with clients, to reach specific goals. He feels happy and fulfilled as an applications engineer. He likes that his work centers on complex web applications. This is interesting, not only because he gets to explore in depth with the application, but because of the constant server and network considerations. Edmund has extensive experience with SharePoint, SQL, Windows Server, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux among others. Please review his resume below as well as connect on LinkedIn.
Skilled IT Consultant: 4 ½ years experience with over 60 clients
High technical/computer aptitude: my goal is to be challenged by difficult computing problems
Team player: contributing creative & technical solutions to users, managers, executives & technical teams
Effective listener and communicator: I get things done for you and your clients
Experience
Solution Engineer – Hubbard One, Chicago, IL – July 2010-Present Hubbard One is the leading provider of marketing, business development and information technology for law firms. Our solutions empower more then 300 organizations around the globe.
Solution Engineer for custom SharePoint Implementations at the world’s top law firms internationally
Consultant – SWC Technology Partners, Oak Brook, IL – November 2008-July 2010
Named 101 Best and Brightest Companies in Chicago, SWC is a provider of IT solutions to midsize businesses – specializing in managed services, infrastructure, virtualization, SharePoint, business intelligence and custom development – Microsoft Certified Gold Partner, Microsoft Central Region Partner of the Year
Operated as systems administrator and domain admin for software developers and clients
Designed and completed SharePoint farm infrastructure migration and upgrade for three clients
Provided regular ongoing Linux system administration tasks on production servers for three clients
Designed and implemented SQL replication infrastructure for a high growth environment where scalability was a factor
Designed call center hardware and software infrastructure for over 200 seat operation considering return on investment and scalability
Conducted database administration and performance assessments including maintenance, error/failure response and performance tuning
Saved thousands in infrastructure upgrades by managing and automating virtual machine and SAN usage
Prevented expensive upgrade of development SQL server through cleaning up and optimizing current system
Identified new opportunities with existing clients procuring thousands in business growth
Saved hours of daily labor by automating data uploading and importing processes in Linux using bash scripting
Installed a windows and SQL remote node cluster for web applications with high availability requirements
Application Service Engineer – Informance International, Northbrook, IL – April 2007-November 2008
Serving multi-national Fortune 500 manufacturing companies with enterprise manufacturing intelligence and software solutions
Led as head engineer multi-site enterprise software implementations across international and domestic locations
Coordinated efforts of users, managers, IT personnel and executives during implementations
Supported technical application issues remotely and on-site for over 30 domestic and international clients
Furthered sales initiatives through on-site scoping and perspective client visits
Voiced input that led to significant application improvements and further sales initiatives
Formally trained medium to large groups on software use and administration
Engineering Co-op – The Rise Group, Chicago, IL – June 2004-January 2006
Ranked in nation’s Top 40 Program Managers – project management consulting for developers of large scale construction projects including commercial, residential high-rise, industrial, and public projects.
Paid full time Engineering internship totaling 1.5 years work experience
Developed a centralized intranet repository for company-wide documentation saving duplication of efforts throughout the company
Created a database solution for tracking change orders which provided better organization and reporting, and cost savings to the client
Performed quality control on a contract that prevented potential legal proceedings
Presented cost breakdown in clear, accurate and concise manner which enabled easy recognition of potential future budget problems
Technical Competencies
Applications
Systems
Networks
SQL 2000-2008 R2
SharePoint 2003-2010
Reporting Services
Analysis Services
Team Foundation Server
Symmantec Backup Exec
Strategy Companion Analyzer
Windows IPSwitch FTP
Shell Scripting for Automation
Asterisk/Vicidial for Call Center
Windows 2003-2008 R2
Linux/Unix Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ubuntu
Virtualization: VMWare, Hyper-V, Xen
Performance Monitor
Laptop/Workstation sysprep, imaging
Linux Apache MySQL PHP Servers
Bash/Batch Scripting Automation, Backups
Hardware Spec’ing, Racking, Upgrades
Active Directory Upgrades, Management
Clustering Windows and SQL
SQL Replication
Help Desk Support
SNMP monitoring NCentral, DUDE
Colocation Setup and Management
Education
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering – Northwestern University, Evanston Illinois – March 2007
Co-operative Education Certificate
Ford Dean’s Scholar
Concentrations in Nanotechnology and Robotics
Designed an original nano-scale optical switch concept and wrote National Science Foundation grant proposal for further study of its commercial viability (report)
Statistical MATLAB computer model of ATPase in biological cells for study of protein function (report)
Fully autonomous model of a home HVAC system with an original control systems design (report)
Career
Edmund is a Solutions Engineer in the SharePoint Practice at Hubbard One (a Thomson Reuters Company). He has a background in engineering and IT consulting and has worked with over 60 client since 2005. Most recently, Edmund served as a consultant for SWC Technology Partners where he designed and completed SharePoint farm infrastructure migrations and upgrades. He also has experience as the head engineer for multi-site enterprise software implementations across international and domestic locations. Today, Edmund can be found configuring custom OneView implementations for many Hubbard One’s clients. Edmund graduated from Northwestern University with a Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering. A Boston native, when he’s not working at his computer, Edmund paints abstract artwork in acrylic and is active in the Chicago arts and culture scene. From my Hubbard One Bio
Edmund is guided by personal principles in his career. He is there to solve complex and diverse informational technology problems, and to work, intimately with clients, to reach specific goals. He feels happy and fulfilled as an applications engineer. He likes that his work centers on complex web applications. This is interesting, not only because he gets to explore in depth with the application, but because of the constant server and network considerations. Edmund has extensive experience with SharePoint, SQL, Windows Server, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux among others. Please review his resume below as well as connect on LinkedIn.
Resume
Profile
Experience
Solution Engineer – Hubbard One, Chicago, IL – July 2010-Present
Hubbard One is the leading provider of marketing, business development and information technology for law firms. Our solutions empower more then 300 organizations around the globe.
Consultant – SWC Technology Partners, Oak Brook, IL – November 2008-July 2010
Named 101 Best and Brightest Companies in Chicago, SWC is a provider of IT solutions to midsize businesses – specializing in managed services, infrastructure, virtualization, SharePoint, business intelligence and custom development – Microsoft Certified Gold Partner, Microsoft Central Region Partner of the Year
Application Service Engineer – Informance International, Northbrook, IL – April 2007-November 2008
Serving multi-national Fortune 500 manufacturing companies with enterprise manufacturing intelligence and software solutions
Engineering Co-op – The Rise Group, Chicago, IL – June 2004-January 2006
Ranked in nation’s Top 40 Program Managers – project management consulting for developers of large scale construction projects including commercial, residential high-rise, industrial, and public projects.
Technical Competencies
Education
Other Interests