Kevin Cossairt
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Scot W.
Kevin was a key resource to the SCM team, supporting the hardware and system needs that SCM had. Kevin was aware of how mission critical the IT systems were to SCM and when we had problems, he was quick to take action. Kevin was also alert to the status of our systems and pro-active in justing changes and tuning. Kevin was always professional and personable to work with.
Jeff Lombardi
Kevin was always helpful in working with my team on getting systems setup or corrected. He always followed through and communicated updates consistently as well as looked for other ways we could improve our systems to provide better support for our customers. Kevin created positive relationships with my team and others. I enjoyed working with Kevin.
Scot W.
Kevin was a key resource to the SCM team, supporting the hardware and system needs that SCM had. Kevin was aware of how mission critical the IT systems were to SCM and when we had problems, he was quick to take action. Kevin was also alert to the status of our systems and pro-active in justing changes and tuning. Kevin was always professional and personable to work with.
Jeff Lombardi
Kevin was always helpful in working with my team on getting systems setup or corrected. He always followed through and communicated updates consistently as well as looked for other ways we could improve our systems to provide better support for our customers. Kevin created positive relationships with my team and others. I enjoyed working with Kevin.
Scot W.
Kevin was a key resource to the SCM team, supporting the hardware and system needs that SCM had. Kevin was aware of how mission critical the IT systems were to SCM and when we had problems, he was quick to take action. Kevin was also alert to the status of our systems and pro-active in justing changes and tuning. Kevin was always professional and personable to work with.
Jeff Lombardi
Kevin was always helpful in working with my team on getting systems setup or corrected. He always followed through and communicated updates consistently as well as looked for other ways we could improve our systems to provide better support for our customers. Kevin created positive relationships with my team and others. I enjoyed working with Kevin.
Scot W.
Kevin was a key resource to the SCM team, supporting the hardware and system needs that SCM had. Kevin was aware of how mission critical the IT systems were to SCM and when we had problems, he was quick to take action. Kevin was also alert to the status of our systems and pro-active in justing changes and tuning. Kevin was always professional and personable to work with.
Jeff Lombardi
Kevin was always helpful in working with my team on getting systems setup or corrected. He always followed through and communicated updates consistently as well as looked for other ways we could improve our systems to provide better support for our customers. Kevin created positive relationships with my team and others. I enjoyed working with Kevin.
Experience
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1/ST Technology - Xpressbet and AmTote International
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Gambling Facilities and Casinos
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1 - 100 Employee
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NOC Administrator
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Dec 2017 - Present
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Sutter Health
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Desktop Hardware Engineer II
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Apr 2015 - Jun 2016
Analyzes, designs, develops, and maintains computer/mobile devices system standards including a variety of applications, proprietary and standard terminals for host-based systems, multi-tier client/server and LAN applications. Develops computer/mobile devices system standards which are secure, robust, cost-effective and meet the functional needs of the organization.
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Desktop Support Tech II
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Jan 2012 - Apr 2015
Analyzes, designs, develops, and maintains computer/mobile devices system standards including a variety of applications, proprietary and standard terminals for host-based systems, multi-tier client/server and LAN applications. Develops computer/mobile devices system standards which are secure, robust, cost-effective and meet the functional needs of the organization.
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Network Analyst
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Feb 2011 - Dec 2011
Network Analyst with HP contracted through TEKSystems Network Analyst with HP contracted through TEKSystems
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Systems Administrator
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Dec 1998 - Sep 2009
Data center management – duties included but not limited to capacity planning, OS install and patch management of 100+ HP/ Sun,/Windows machines, ZFS File Systems, Zones, network design collaboration and management, tape backup management and administration, and UPS capacity management• ShoreTel VoIP Telephone Administrator – managed, monitored, and deployed 100+ VoIP phones (8 of which are connected from overseas through VPN Concentrator), managed and monitored a public facing conference center with 100+ users• Security Badge Management Specialist – managed and monitored all badges and access using Lenel Security System. Created reports on a monthly basis of access to all doors by all users • Training / Demo System Administrator – managed user access to gateway machine and other hosts, script creation and management to reset various environments, collaborated on needs of training and demo users to design, setup, and deploy zones and hosts for use • Network Appliance Administration – Configured, managed, and monitored dual NetApp FAS 3140s setup in HA mode. This included but is not limited to home directory management, database space allocation, development space allocation and management• Mentored fellow employees on OSI’s StoreEdge backup solution. This included management of tapes, clients, host backup schedules, and off site tape storage
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Unix/Linux/Windows System Administrator, Software Quality Assurance Engineer
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Jan 1998 - Jan 2009
Data center management - duties included but not limited to capacity planning, OS install and patch management of 100+ HP/ Sun,/Windows machines, ZFS File Systems, Zones, network design collaboration and management, tape backup management and administration, and UPS capacity management* ShoreTel VoIP Telephone Administrator - managed, monitored, and deployed 100+ VoIP phones (8 of which are connected from overseas through VPN Concentrator), managed and monitored a public facing conference center with 100+ users* Network Appliance Administration - Configured, managed, and monitored dual NetApp FAS 3140s setup in HA mode. This included but is not limited to home directory management, database space allocation, development space allocation and management* Mentored fellow employees on OSI's StoreEdge backup solution. This included management of tapes, clients, host backup schedules, and off site tape storage * Managed software development system for the Communications Services Solutions Group for Agilent Technologies. 300 + Users********Tested network management software products including web applications, client - server applications with interaction with relational databases.* Prioritized work tasks to ensure release schedules of various software products are met; handled multiple projects with varying priorities. * Collaborated with various development teams when questions or design concerns arose.* Fostered improvements in the standard test process by using and deploying test automation tools, and standardizing the test process.* Documented QA life cycle of various test plans and procedures including resolution of bug fixes
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Workstation Support Lead/Network Technician
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Jan 1996 - Jan 1998
Project lead for installation and setup of LAN/WAN network software/hardware components, including remote access into State of California RAS; established parameters for NOVADIGM/Enterprise Desktop Management system* Implemented modifications and upgrades to various WAN and LAN networks* Provided technical guidance and expertise relating to network operations and performance * User account administration and MS Mail administrator* Technical lead Sacramento county MIS Support Technician - Managed support for 600+ workstations located in nine county offices* Monitored, managed, and maintained WAN and LAN utilizing network management systems* Mentored fellow staff in various support/network management / design duties* Initial Roll out of 600+ PC's* Troubleshoot environments including Windows NT,XP, 95,Workgroups OS/2, Novel, DOS 4.x - 7.x, Microsoft Office Suite, Personal Communications 3270, and Visio Planning tools.; Perform a variety of technical work in system administration, analysis, application, testing, installation, and maintenance of programs and technologies. Implement modifications and upgrades to the Child Welfare Services/Case Management System (CWS/CMS)* Provide technical guidance and expertise related to networking system operations and performance to various MIS Support Technicians. User account administration, 3270, DHCP, MS Mail administrator, * Identify, analyze, and evaluate, develop and recommend solutions and appropriate courses of action to resolve, and provide timely resolution of, problems and/or concerns related to the performance, operation, and use of network systems and PCs, including related hardware and software.* Serve as primary contact and technical resource for users, technical staff, management, and Systems & Data Processing (S&DP) within the county's Department of Health & Human Services MIS/CWS division. Monitor and maintain programs and applications.
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Education
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Advanced Career Technologies Institute
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Network Appliance
Certificate, Advanced System Administration -
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Sun Micro Systems
Certificate, Solaris Administration -
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UC Davis University Extension
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