Casey Simpson

Experience

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  Aviva USA

  Jan 1995 - Jan 2008

  Network Engineer III
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  AmerUs

  Jan 1996 - Jan 2007

  Network
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  Aviva

  Mar 1996 - Sept 2008

  Day to Day managment of 500+ Windows servers across 6 sites in the United States.Design and Architecture of VMWare and Netbackup environments for all Aviva Sites in the US.Performance monitoring and capacity management trending. Including recommendations for capacity increases where needed. Hired as Computer Operator for AmerUs (Now Aviva) in March 1996, working overnight shift running the data processing batch systems. I applied for the Network Engineer position in May 1998 and was accepted for the job in my current role.

  • Network Engineer III

    Mar 1996 - Sept 2008

  • Computer Operator

    Mar 1996 - May 1998
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  Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield

  Sept 2008 - Aug 2009

  IT Data Recovery Engineer

  Responsible for system administration and design of Wellmark's backup and recovery systems, using Veritas Netbackup

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  Farm Bureau Financial Services

  Aug 2009 - Jan 2016

  Sr Technical Administrator

  Working in Technical Services department at FBL, the Storage Team responsible for management of the company's storage capacity, and backup/recovery. Currently working on converting Comvault's backup system over to Symantec Netbackup

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  Microsoft

  Jan 2016 - now

  Datacenter Project Manager

  Managing all projects related to Datacenter operations. Equipment install and deinstall. Capacity (power, floor space, cooling, airflow) planning. Response to problem ticket/alerts. Approval for access requests. Compliance to Corporate standards.