Erik Frank

Background

About Erik Frank

I am an accomplished Senior Systems Administrator with 20+ years of experience with all versions of Windows, and 15+ years of virtualization beginning with Novell XenApp, Hyper-V, and most recently VMWARE version 8U3D. I am seeking a Windows or VMWARE systems administrator role. I am looking for that one great job that will challenge and fulfill me, give me the opportunity to excel, and to advance my career. I have extensive experience designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise-level IT infrastructure in complex in multi-site environments. I have about 20 years of experience Administering and maintaining all versions of MSSQL server. I have over 15 years of experience in server virtualization and workstations, both VMWARE and Hyper-V. I have some experience with AWS, Azure and O365 cloud services and am looking for a position that allows me to explore and learn more. I have over 20 years of experience creating disaster recovery plans and have implemented test disaster recovery operations at both cold and warm DR sites using various DR applications, and methods. I have around 15 years of experience designing and implementing WAN/LAN networking using various brands of networking devices. I am experienced at leading cross-functional teams and have been the manager of Systems Administration at the University of Washington, HFS. I have over 25 years of experience optimizing systems for best performance, and proactive maintenance to ensure maximum uptime optimizing system performance and ensuring business continuity.