
Timeline
About me
Technical Solutions Architect - Cloud, Infrastructure & Software Group; Pre-Sales @ Cisco - CCIE DC #65288
Education

Champlain college
-Master of business administration - mba business administration, management and operations
Texas a&m university
-Bachelor's degree electrical and electronics engineering
Experience

Nokia siemens networks technology co. ltd
Jan 2011 - Jan 2013Engineer
Cisco
Jan 2013 - now• Assuming all responsibilities from previous role. Promotion which expanded responsibilities: • Understanding of end-to-end Data Center technologies and design best practices• Apply analytical skills and technical knowledge to solve product and network problems of moderate to high complexity• Utilize moderate to complex lab setups to recreate and solve problems• Proven crisis management skills and ability to handle critical customer issues/problems• Able to determine problems and deliver solutions with a high level of customer satisfaction• Interface internally with CSEs, SEs, NCEs, and internal engineering departments• Act as a technical expert and provide support on a world-wide basis• Designated Fibre Channel SME for escalations• Provide technology/product training to include global TAC training• Make global impact through process improvement and transfer of knowledge Show less • Provide second/third level technical support primarily for VMware and UCS including B-Series and C-Series to Cisco customers, partners, account teams, and other TAC engineers.• Responsible for documenting and driving software defects to resolution/fixed release.• Research complex datacenter networking and virtualization problems where extensive evidence-based troubleshooting is required.• Utilize moderate to complex lab setups to recreate and solve problems• Proven crisis management skills and ability to handle critical customer issues/problems.• Able to determine problems and deliver solutions with a high level of customer satisfaction. Show less
Technical Solutions Architect - Cloud & AI Infrastructure; Pre-Sales
Apr 2021 - nowData Center - Global Enterprise Segment Americas, Customer Success Leader
Apr 2020 - Apr 2021Team / Tech Leader - High Touch Expert Care - Data Center (Engineer IV)
Mar 2017 - Mar 2020Technical Consulting Engineer Lead - Server Virtualization - Data Center
Nov 2016 - May 2017Technical Consulting Engineer - Server Virtualization - Data Center
Jan 2015 - Oct 2016CALO
Jan 2013 - Jan 2015
Licenses & Certifications
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Vmware certified professional 6.5 – data center virtualization
Vmware 
Cisco data center unified network professional (ccnp)
CiscoMar 2017- View certificate

Mcse: server infrastructure 2016
MicrosoftDec 2016 - View certificate

Cisco certified internetwork expert data center (ccie data center)
CiscoFeb 2020 
Ccna - cisco certified network associate (routing and switching)
CiscoFeb 2015- View certificate

Mcse: cloud platform and infrastructure — certified 2016
MicrosoftDec 2016 
Cisco certified network associate (ccna) - datacenter
CiscoSept 2015- View certificate

Vmware certified professional 6 – data center virtualization
VmwareDec 2015
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Qiese DidesAmericas Advisory Council Cisco Systems Nov 2023 One of 60 Americas Thought Leaders driving change and shaping Cisco's organizational strategy for FY2023.The AAC is a year-long, leader-endorsed thought-leadership council consisting of top performers and visionaries, representative of the Americas Sales Organization, who serve as the “voice of the field,” and advisors to leadership around the Americas direction, culture, strategy, and future.The AAC's goal is to drive positive outcomes that impact the direction of the Americas… Show more One of 60 Americas Thought Leaders driving change and shaping Cisco's organizational strategy for FY2023.The AAC is a year-long, leader-endorsed thought-leadership council consisting of top performers and visionaries, representative of the Americas Sales Organization, who serve as the “voice of the field,” and advisors to leadership around the Americas direction, culture, strategy, and future.The AAC's goal is to drive positive outcomes that impact the direction of the Americas Sales Organization. Council members partner closely with Cisco leadership on strategic initiatives through candid feedback, front line insights, and recommended solutions for business opportunities. Show less
- Awarded to Qiese DidesCisco Sales Champion 2022 Cisco Systems Aug 2022 Award for the top 10% performers of the company
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