Simon Alejandro Franquiz
Business Development Manager - Digital at Cable & Wireless Panama- Claim this Profile
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Bio
César Guillén
Simon is a person focused on providing solutions, has extensive experience in implementation of infrastructure and backup policies. It also has extensive experience in managing operating systems, on the other side has the virtue of commitment, leadership and management. I recommend 100% Simon is an excellent person to whom you can trust and discuss any problem that I have a technological level.
Carlos Serrano
Simon is an excellent and hard worker person, his commitment and his skills are the major points to high light, but no the only ones. He is very good person as well
César Guillén
Simon is a person focused on providing solutions, has extensive experience in implementation of infrastructure and backup policies. It also has extensive experience in managing operating systems, on the other side has the virtue of commitment, leadership and management. I recommend 100% Simon is an excellent person to whom you can trust and discuss any problem that I have a technological level.
Carlos Serrano
Simon is an excellent and hard worker person, his commitment and his skills are the major points to high light, but no the only ones. He is very good person as well
César Guillén
Simon is a person focused on providing solutions, has extensive experience in implementation of infrastructure and backup policies. It also has extensive experience in managing operating systems, on the other side has the virtue of commitment, leadership and management. I recommend 100% Simon is an excellent person to whom you can trust and discuss any problem that I have a technological level.
Carlos Serrano
Simon is an excellent and hard worker person, his commitment and his skills are the major points to high light, but no the only ones. He is very good person as well
César Guillén
Simon is a person focused on providing solutions, has extensive experience in implementation of infrastructure and backup policies. It also has extensive experience in managing operating systems, on the other side has the virtue of commitment, leadership and management. I recommend 100% Simon is an excellent person to whom you can trust and discuss any problem that I have a technological level.
Carlos Serrano
Simon is an excellent and hard worker person, his commitment and his skills are the major points to high light, but no the only ones. He is very good person as well
Credentials
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HPE Sales Certified - Edge-to-Cloud Solutions [2023]
Hewlett Packard EnterpriseFeb, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
VSE Veritas Alta Data Protection
Veritas Technologies LLCFeb, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
VSE Veritas Access 7.4
Veritas Technologies LLCJan, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
VSE Veritas Enterprise Vault.cloud
Veritas Technologies LLCJan, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
VSE Veritas Flex Appliance 2.1.1
Veritas Technologies LLCJan, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
VSE Veritas Merge1
Veritas Technologies LLCJan, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
HPE Sales Certified - Hybrid Cloud Solutions [2022]
Hewlett Packard EnterpriseOct, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Hitachi Vantara Partner Technical Ambassador
Hitachi VantaraOct, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
VSE Veritas Backup Exec 22
Veritas Technologies LLCJul, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
VSE Veritas NetBackup 10.0
Veritas Technologies LLCJul, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
VSE Veritas NetBackup SaaS Protection
Veritas Technologies LLCJul, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
VSE+ Veritas Backup Exec 22
Veritas Technologies LLCJul, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
VSE+ Veritas NetBackup 10.0
Veritas Technologies LLCJul, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
VSE+ Veritas NetBackup SaaS Protection
Veritas Technologies LLCJul, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
HPE Sales Certified Edge-to-Cloud [2021]
Hewlett Packard EnterpriseSep, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
HPE Sales Certified Edge-to-Cloud [2021]
Hewlett Packard EnterpriseSep, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Oracle Analytics Cloud Platform Solution Engineer Specialist
OracleOct, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Solution Engineer Specialist
OracleOct, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Oracle Communications SD-WAN Solution Engineer Specialist
OracleNov, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Brocade Certified Fabric Administrator 16 Gbps
BrocadeJul, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
Hitachi Qualified Professional - Solution Selling
Hitachi VantaraJan, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Hitachi Qualified Professional - Pre-sales Edge-to-core-to-cloud Foundation
Hitachi VantaraJan, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Hitachi Qualified Professional - Pre-sales Edge-to-core-to-cloud Foundation
Hitachi VantaraJan, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
SNIA Certified Information Architect
SNIAMar, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
SNIA Certified Storage Professional (SCSP)
SNIAFeb, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Hitachi Data Systems Certified Professional - Enterprise
PrometricDec, 2012- Nov, 2024 -
Hitachi Data Systems Certified Professional - Modular
PrometricDec, 2012- Nov, 2024 -
Symantec Technical Specialist - Symantec NetBackup 7.5 for UNIX
SymantecJun, 2012- Nov, 2024 -
Symantec Technical Specialist - Symantec NetBackup 7.5 for Windows
SymantecJun, 2012- Nov, 2024 -
Veritas Storage Foundation 5.1 for Unix Technical Assessment
PrometricApr, 2012- Nov, 2024 -
CompTIA Storage+ Powered By SNIA Certified
CompTIA -
Data Protection Administrator using NetBackup 6.5 for UNIX
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Data Protection Administrator using NetBackup 6.5 for Windows
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ITIL Version 3 Foudation Examination
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Symantec NetBackup 7.0 for Unix Administrator
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Symantec NetBackup 7.0 for Windows Administrator
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Symantec NetBackup 7.5 for UNIX Administrator
Symantec -
Symantec NetBackup 7.5 for Windows Administrator
Symantec -
VCS Data Protection Administrator for UNIX Using Veritas NetBackup 5
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VCS Data Protection Administrator for Unix Using Veritas NetBackup 5
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Experience
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Cable & Wireless Panama
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Panama
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Telecommunications
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700 & Above Employee
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Business Development Manager - Digital
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Jul 2021 - Present
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Liberty Latin America
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United States
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Telecommunications
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700 & Above Employee
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Business Development Manager
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Jul 2021 - Present
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Grupo CESA
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Solutions Architect
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Jul 2018 - Jun 2021
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Cable & Wireless Panama
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Panama
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Telecommunications
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700 & Above Employee
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Product Manager
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May 2016 - Jul 2018
PM for datacenter infrastructure and hybrid solutions, being responsible for Hitachi Vantara, Oracle Systems, Veritas Technologies and Cisco UCS brands selling. This position includes responsibility for each manufacturer’s quota achievement strategy, business development strategy, account planning, marketing initiatives and others.
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Solutions Architect
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Apr 2015 - May 2016
Helping customers to solve business needs with technology solutions, mainly with major vendors like Hitachi, Dell EMC, Oracle, Veritas Technologies, BMC Software, VMware, Veeam, Microsoft, Cisco and others brands. Creating a go-to market strategy with the board and making team with sales to achieve company’s goals.
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Business Development Consultant
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Jun 2013 - Apr 2015
Helping customers to solve business needs with technology solutions, mainly with major vendors like Hitachi, Dell EMC, Oracle, Veritas Technologies, BMC Software, VMware, Veeam, Microsoft, Cisco and others brands. Creating a go-to market strategy with the board and making team with sales to achieve company’s goals.
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Storage & Backup Coordinator
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Aug 2010 - Jun 2013
- Desing, deploy, tune and maintain NetBackup (all supported verions from 4.5 to 7.x)- Design, deploy, tune and maintain SAN environments using Hitachi, Oracle-SUN, Brocade and other vendors hardware/software.- Knowledge of entry, medium and enterprise tape libraries and associated technologies including SUN/STK ACSLS software.- Support small, medium and large backup environments.- Be aware of enterprise backup solutions, hardware systems, and disaster recovery.- Assist with backup application installations and upgrades for client/server environments.- Provide expertise in troubleshooting and critical problem resolution.Identify, design, and implement upgrades to backup infrastructure to enhance reliability and performance with Symantec NetBackup and SAN Environments.- Work with other teams such as: System, Network, Application, and Database Administrators to improve operational processes, standards, and other departmental processes on costumers.- Create documentation of system and technology implementations.- Initiate and maintain service desk tickets to include receiving or identifying incident/problem, track process, find resolution, make necessary correction to the incident/problem area, and close ticket.- Coordinate Storage & Backup subdivision.- Meet and walk with the team members to meet ITIL model for IT processes.OnCall (24/7-off hours). Show less
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Mission Critical Engineer
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Apr 2010 - Aug 2010
- Desing, deploy, tune and maintain NetBackup (all supported verions from 4.5 to 7.x)- Design, deploy, tune and maintain SAN environments using Hitachi, Oracle-SUN, Brocade and other vendors hardware/software.- Knowledge of entry, medium and enterprise tape libraries and associated technologies including SUN/STK ACSLS software.- Support small, medium and large backup environments.- Be aware of enterprise backup solutions, hardware systems, and disaster recovery.- Assist with backup application installations and upgrades for client/server environments.- Provide expertise in troubleshooting and critical problem resolution.Identify, design, and implement upgrades to backup infrastructure to enhance reliability and performance with Symantec NetBackup and SAN Environments.- Work with other teams such as: System, Network, Application, and Database Administrators to improve operational processes, standards, and other departmental processes on costumers.- Create documentation of system and technology implementations.- Initiate and maintain service desk tickets to include receiving or identifying incident/problem, track process, find resolution, make necessary correction to the incident/problem area, and close ticket.- Meet ITIL model for IT processes.- OnCall (24/7-off hours). Show less
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GRUPO SANNET
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United States
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Business Consulting and Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Storage Consultant
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May 2007 - Apr 2009
Pre and postsales solutions including positioning, demos, architecting, design, implementations and support in Storage & Backup with Symantec and Hitachi products. Pre and postsales solutions including positioning, demos, architecting, design, implementations and support in Storage & Backup with Symantec and Hitachi products.
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Consultant
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2003 - 2007
Implementations & Support for Backup & Storage solutions using NetBackup, Hitachi Storage, Brocade SAN Solutions, McData and Cisco SAN Switches and several HBA vendors. Implementations & Support for Backup & Storage solutions using NetBackup, Hitachi Storage, Brocade SAN Solutions, McData and Cisco SAN Switches and several HBA vendors.
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Education
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Colegio Universitario de Caracas
TSU en Informática, IT -
Universidad Pedagógica Experimental Libertador
Diploma, Coaching Integral -
UAH
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ENEB - Escuela de Negocios Europea de Barcelona
Master in Big Data and Business Intelligence, Master in Big Data and Business Intelligence -
ENEB - Escuela de Negocios Europea de Barcelona
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Master of Business Administration