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Solutions Architect, Remote Client Solutions, PSG, HP focusing on Remote Client Solutions for the Southern Region of ANZ
Sydney Area, Australia
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- Solutions Architect at HP
- Solutions Architect at Hewlett-Packard
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- Systems Engineer at Citrix
- Senior Consultant at Ultima Business Solutions
- Citrix Architect at Scottish & Southern Energy
- Citrix 3rd and 4th line Support at Citibank
- IT Testing Support engineer at Chase Manhattan Bank, Sydney
- Consultant at Powerlan
- Contractor at HSBC
- Contractor at IPC Magazines
- Technical Trainer at BAE
- Technical Trainer at BAE - Al Yamama
- Electrician at Royal Australian Air Force
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David Caddick [www.techagility.info]’s Summary
Focusing on Remote Client Solutions utilising Thin Clients such as VDI, Virtual Desktops, Citrix, Terminal Servers, Softgrid Provsioning, Thinstall, and all manner of Desktop and Application virtualization technologies
Secondary skills and knowledge: Thorough understanding of Project Management, Network Design, FireWall’s, DMZ’s , Security and End to End Testing. Keen understanding of PocketPCs and SmartPhones, how they can be deployed and utilized for mobile email, the current trend of convergence of these devices and how they can add benefit to Corporate IT strategy.
David Caddick [www.techagility.info]’s Specialties:
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Key Business Sector knowledge: Automotive, Aviation, Banking & Investment, Engineering, Electronics, Finance, Legal, Local Government, Manufacturing, Military, Mining, Pharmaceuticals, Power & Utilities
David Caddick [www.techagility.info]’s Experience
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Solutions Architect
HP
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; HPQ; Information Technology and Services industry)
May 2007 — Present (1 year 3 months)
Solutions Architect, Remote Client Solutions, PSG (Personal Systems Group) focusing on Thin Clients and covering Asia Pacific and Japan
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Solutions Architect
Hewlett-Packard
(Information Technology and Services industry)
2007 — Present (1 year)
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Systems Engineer
Citrix
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; ctxs; Computer & Network Security industry)
October 2006 — March 2007 (6 months)
ENTERPRISE SYSTEMS ENGINEER. Upon relocating from London, my primary responsibilities as an Enterprise Systems Engineer were the technical management of 60 Enterprise Customer Accounts across 3 ERM’s as well as working closely with the channel organizations to deliver solutions based upon Citrix’s full product set.
During this time I was directly involved in delivering successful quota achievement across the Enterprise Team for NSW while the SE Team was still fulfilling additional outstanding headcount.
During my time at Citrix I have completed CCSP and CCEA 4 Certification as well as training on WANScaler and the new Access Gateway Enterprise based on NetScaler Architecture and attended Summit ’07 in Florida. -
Senior Consultant
Ultima Business Solutions
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
January 2003 — September 2006 (3 years 9 months)
Pre and Post Sales, Commercial Awareness, Design, Whiteboarding, Seminars, Planning, Implementation, TroubleShooting of large Citrix Server Farms as well HP Blades, RDP / Altiris, VMware, AppSense, Networks, VPN's, DMZ's, Assisting Developers, etc.... currently evaluating Softricity's Softgrid, Altiris's SVS and other virtualization technologies for possible deployment
Highly experienced with complete line of products from Citrix including Presentation Server 4, Web Interface, Citrix Secure Gateway, Access Gateway device, Advanced Access Control, GoToAssist, Netscaler, etc.. -
Citrix Architect
Scottish & Southern Energy
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Oil & Energy industry)
February 2003 — September 2003 (8 months)
I was seconded to fill this role temporarily and keep a major Citrix implementation on track
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Citrix 3rd and 4th line Support
Citibank
(Public Company; Information Technology and Services industry)
March 2001 — January 2003 (1 year 11 months)
I was a member of a team of three that looked after 125 Citrix Servers that were delivering Business Critical applications to Business Units on a Global basis
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IT Testing Support engineer
Chase Manhattan Bank, Sydney
(Information Technology and Services industry)
July 1998 — March 1999 (9 months)
I was subcontracted by my company to Chase to look after a complex Y2K Testing Lab that was mimicking the Live Production environment of NT, Novell, SMS Gateway's and Mainframe Systems with attendant date and time changes in collaboration with other testers in UK and USA
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Consultant
Powerlan
(Information Technology and Services industry)
1996 — 1998 (2 years)
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Contractor
HSBC
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
June 1996 — November 1996 (6 months)
Contracting for the IT dept in Sydney
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Contractor
IPC Magazines
(Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
April 1995 — October 1995 (7 months)
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Technical Trainer
BAE
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Airlines/Aviation industry)
October 1992 — November 1994 (2 years 2 months)
Technical Trainer for RSAF in Al Khobar / Dharan , Saudi Arabia
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Technical Trainer
BAE - Al Yamama
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Airlines/Aviation industry)
January 1990 — October 1992 (2 years 10 months)
Technical Trainer for the RSAF in Khamis Mushayt, Saudi Arabi
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Electrician
Royal Australian Air Force
(Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; Airlines/Aviation industry)
January 1978 — January 1987 (9 years 1 month)
Joined RAAF as an Apprentice at 15, Served at Wagga, Adelaide, Ipswich, Butterworth - Malaysia as well as 9 months with the MFO Peace Keeping Force in the Sinai Desert
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