Thomas Gross

Experience

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  Moebel Tacke GmbH

  Aug 1995 - Mar 2002

  Installation and configuration of server and workstationsInstallation of new ERP - SoftwareDatabase management on IBM AS/400Training staff Trainee as office administrator, financial administrator

  • System Administrator

    Feb 1998 - Mar 2002

  • Trainee

    Aug 1995 - Feb 1998
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  Moebel und Objekt GmbH

  Mar 2002 - Dec 2006

  System Administrator

  Hardware and software administrationInstallation and configuration of servers and desktops (Windows XP, NT, 98, Debian Linux)basic network managementERP software managementDatabase management, MySQL and IBM DB2 queries on AS/400In-house as well as external branch desktop supportTraining staffEmail server managementOptimizing teamwork

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  Web Drive

  Mar 2007 - Jan 2016

  Senior System Administrator

  Escalation point for System Admin team / Trier 3Advanced administration of internal and customer servers (Hardware and Software)System improvement and task automationVMware administrationEngineering project work as assignedEngineering of next-gen Web Hosting Platforms which hosts $8m+ of annual revenueEngineering of next-gen company wide monitoring platformAWS specific key person for:Building / maintaining customer platformsBuilding / maintaining internal platformsScripting / automation using AWS CLI / python-botoTroubleshootingPhone and email support Show less

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  SiteHost

  Jan 2016 - Nov 2017

  Senior System Engineer

  BAU engineering projectsAWS solutions architecture, maintenance and pricing for customer projectsCeph block storage cluster: architecture and maintenanceProxmox hypervisor clusters: architecture and maintenanceXen hypervisor: architecture and maintenanceCustom private cloud solution architectureAnsible configuration managementPhone and email supportEscalation point for operations team

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  TGmedia

  Jan 2018 - now

  Company Director