Erik Ankrom

Erik Ankrom

System Architect at Cerner Corporation

Kansas City, Missouri Area

Current
Past
Education
  • Kansas State University
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164 connections
Industry
Information Technology and Services
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Erik Ankrom’s Summary

Multiple responsibilities as System Architect, Engineer, and Database Administrator for remotely hosted Cerner clinical applications in a Managed Services environment. Work closely with VMS, AIX, HP-UX, Oracle, Citrix, and Cerner Millennium. 24/7 primary on-call technical responsibility for clients throughout the Midwest US Region.

Erik Ankrom’s Specialties:

System Administration, Cerner Millennium, AIX, AIX HACMP, VMS, VMS Clustering, HP-UX, HP ServiceGuard, Linux, KSH, DCL, CCL, SQL, Citrix XP/PS, Windows 2000/2003/XP, Oracle 9i/10g RAC CRS, IBM MQ Series, IBM WebSphere, Apache, XML, HTML, XHTML, CSS


Erik Ankrom’s Experience

  • System Architect

    Cerner

    (Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; CERN; Information Technology and Services industry)

    October 2006Present (2 years 10 months)

    Total Accountability for 5 client sites hosted remotely in Cerner's state of the art data center, ensuring systems remain available and perform at the highest levels. Responsible for overseeing routine maintenance of client systems, system changes, and managing incidents to recovery. Engaging in daily contact with client as primary point of contact for technical issues and long term domain strategy. Engaged in techincal activities such as back end systems management, front end systems management, database administration, network consultation, diagnosis and installation of fixes and new technologies to ensure ongoing performance and client satisfaction.

  • System Engineer

    Cerner

    (Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; CERN; Information Technology and Services industry)

    June 2005October 2006 (1 year 5 months)

    Responsible for the implementation of Cerner Millennium domains and layered technology for Cerner clients and support of Cerner Millennium. Perform system upgrades, interfacing to foreign systems, and overall system performance management.

  • Student Body Vice President

    Kansas State University

    (Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)

    20042005 (1 year)

    Involved in various university committees including:

    Computing and Information Technology Advisory Council
    Faculty Senate Waitlist Committee
    Information Resource Management Council
    Legacy Applications Systems Empowered Replacement Steering Committee
    Co-chair
    Student Senate Special Committee to Study Online Course Teacher Evaluations
    Student Senate Ad-Hoc Elections Regulations Committee
    Chairman, Educational Opportunity Fund
    Chairman, University Portal Student User Advisory Group
    Campus Activities Board
    Board of Directors, K-State Child Development Center
    K-State Child Development Center Task Force
    Campus Academic Calendar Committee
    Project Sponsor, Wildcat information Network
    Center for Student Activities Task Force
    Diversity in Action Conference Planning Committee


Erik Ankrom’s Education

  • Kansas State University

    BS , Management Information Systems , 20002005

    Dean of Student Life Outstanding Graduating Senior Award, awarded to the top graduating seniors who have made a substantial contribution to student life and Kansas State University.

    Activities and Societies:
    Student Body Vice President,Technology Coordinator for SGA Cabinet,Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity,Orion Online Student Web Design Agency,Wildcat Information Network

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Erik Ankrom’s Interests:

Web Design, Web development, Django, Guitar, general technology, live music

Erik Ankrom’s Honors:

K-State Dean of Student Life Outstanding Graduating Senior Award, 2005


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