Carlo Costanzo

Current

Blogger at VMwareInfo.com
Senior Virtualization Consultant at IPM

Past

Network Engineer at IMS
Network Administrator at NYC Board of Education

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Carlo Costanzo’s Summary

Highly motivated subject matter expert with over 10 years experience of core VMWare/Microsoft/Citrix technologies. Exceptional communication skills and natural team player, with the adeptness to follow all projects through to completion.

•Achieved VCP3 – VMWare Certified Professional in ESX 2.x and VI3.
•VMWare VAC – Authorized Consultant to deliver VMWare subcontracted engagements.
•Achieved CPSA – Certified Platespin Systems Administrator
•Achieved VSP – VMWare Certified Sales Professional to assist in pre-sales functions.
•Achieved CCA - Citrix Certified Administrator for XenServer 4.x.
•Achieved CCIA - Citrix Certified Integration Architect.
•Achieved CCEA - Citrix Certified Enterprise Administrator.
•Achieved MCSE - Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer 2000 track certification.

Carlo Costanzo’s Specialties:

VMware Certified Professional (VCP) on VI3
Citrix XenServer 4.0 Certified

Carlo Costanzo’s Experience

Blogger

VMwareInfo.com

(Computer Software industry)

May 2008 — Present (1 year 7 months)

VMwareInfo.com is my blog which mainly deals with VMware, Citrix and Microsoft virtualization technologies. Custom technical documentation, opinions and more are on display.
Senior Virtualization Consultant

IPM

(Computer Networking industry)

July 1997 — Present (12 years 5 months)

•Senior consultant for top Citrix platinum integrator and VMWare Enterprise Partner in the NY area.
•VMWare Authorized Consultant for all VMWare outsourced engagements to the company. These engagements consist of implementing and training IT staff on VMWare enterprise technologies.
•Responsible for the development and presentation of customized training sessions to the client IT dept.
•Work with IT staff at various client locations developing and implementing virtualization solutions.
•Hundreds of VMWare and Citrix implementations for all sizes of clients.
•Partner with sales professionals to provide technical expertise for sales presentations at the executive level to high profile clientele.
•Project Manager accountable for continued client satisfaction involving technical guidance and support.
•Lead consultant for most Assessments and Design engagements which are responsible for producing project documentation and solution architecture.
Network Engineer

IMS

(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Investment Management industry)

June 1996 — July 1997 (1 year 2 months)

• Maintained a non-homogeneous network consisting of Windows, Novell and UNIX technologies.
• Provided technical support for 200+ in-house users, remote users, overseas and client locations.
Network Administrator

NYC Board of Education

(Government Agency; 1001-5000 employees; Education Management industry)

June 1994 — June 1996 (2 years 1 month)

• Responsibilities included overall systems administration including account management, system backups, end-user technical support, server and workstation configurations and upgrades for a multiserver Novell LAN network consisting of 100+ workstation clients.
• Managed an attendance unit consisting of three additional staff members responsible for the monthly computer processing of approximately 22,000 Special Education students in the New York State area.