Jose Luis Medina

Jose Luis Medina

Virtualization Evangelist / Consultant - VMware vExpert

Madrid Area, Spain

Current
  • CEO at Bató IT Services
Past
  • Virtualization Evangelist / PS Manager at Sun & Seeds Solutions, S.L.
  • Virtual Infrastructure Manager at Produban
  • Project Manager and IT Consultant at PRODUBAN
  • IT Manager at sercoPyme, S.A.
  • Project Manager at BORAK Desarrollo
  • Project Manager at Borak
  • Country Network Manager at DHL International
Education
  • Universidad de La Laguna
Connections
175 connections
Industry
Computer & Network Security
Websites

Jose Luis Medina’s Summary

- IT Consultant, System & Network Manager and Project Manager, in a wide variety
of bussiness environments. Particulary interested in virtualization &
infrastructures as medium to keep IT near of bussiness goals.
- More than 15 years on IT systems gained within banking, services & telco.
- Manage bugdets up €1.2m.
- Focalized in Service & Customer service.
- Good negotiation skills, both with customers & providers.
- Outstanding communication skills, both orally and written.
- Able to manage and motivate myself & others.
- Practical, energetic, dedicated, resolutive and proactive.
- Good client-facing consultancy skills. specially with CIO 's & CFO's

Jose Luis Medina’s Specialties:

Virtualization, Wintel Systems, Storage, Infrastructure, Consultancy


Jose Luis Medina’s Experience

  • CEO

    Bató IT Services

    (Computer Hardware industry)

    January 2009Present (11 months)

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  • Virtualization Evangelist / PS Manager

    Sun & Seeds Solutions, S.L.

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    February 2008December 2008 (11 months)

    Sun & Seeds is a private-held company based in Spain that offers Virtualization Services & Virtual Desktop technology, based in Seeds Foundation, an own developed product. We are working actively with first line partners in Spain (IBM, HP, SUN, VMware etc), and most important companies, deploying our solutions inside and outside Spain.

    My primary job is to manage implementations, coordinating resources & times to succefully achieves the project target.

    Secondarily, but not less important, I work in bussiness development maintanining relationship with partners looking for new bussiness oportunities.

  • Virtual Infrastructure Manager

    Produban

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    February 2008July 2008 (6 months)

    Developing Virtual Infrastructure in BANESTO and SANTANDER CONSUMER FINANCIALS, part of SANTANDER GROUP, including designing, reccomending and negotiatin with providers, specially with IBM, VMware and SUN.

  • Project Manager and IT Consultant

    PRODUBAN

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    February 2007December 2007 (11 months)

    - Participate and lead some infrastructure based project, including
    Virtualisation with VMware Products.
    - Managing infrastructure of some company part of the SANTANDER
    GROUP
    - Administering Wintel Systems, Storage (FC & iSCSI), networking &
    security

  • IT Manager

    sercoPyme, S.A.

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Banking industry)

    April 2006February 2007 (11 months)

  • Project Manager

    BORAK Desarrollo

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer & Network Security industry)

    October 2003April 2006 (2 years 7 months)

  • Project Manager

    Borak

    (Computer & Network Security industry)

    20022004 (2 years )

  • Country Network Manager

    DHL International

    (Public Company; Computer & Network Security industry)

    19992000 (1 year )


Jose Luis Medina’s Education

  • Universidad de La Laguna

    19921995


Additional Information

Jose Luis Medina’s Websites:

Jose Luis Medina’s Interests:

Computing, Music, Reading

Jose Luis Medina’s Groups:

Head of IBERIA VMware User Groups

  •    eOffice
  •    Enterprise Architect (Sparx Systems) User Group
  •    Helping Friends Career Network (LI2HF)
  •    On Startups - The Community For Entrepreneurs
  •    2.0 connect manager
  •    Obama for America
  •    virtualization.info Vanguards
  •    Systems Thinking
  •    IT Specialist (27,000+ Information Technology Professionals)
  •    Consultants Network
  •    GobTIC
  •    Morse network for employees and alumni
  •    VMware Virtual Community
  •    VMware Virtualization & Cloud Computing Group
  •    VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
  •    Perfiles IT
  •    VMWare Bussines Group
  •    Contactos en español
  •    VM People Virtualization & Cloud Group
  •    Spanish Connection
  •    Buscar y Ofrecer Trabajo en España
  •    Microsoft Application Virtualization
  •    Virtualisation Management and Security
  •    Desktop Virtualization
  •    Server Virtualization
  •    The Storage Group
  •    Spain NetWork
  •    Spain Business and Professional Network
  •    VDI User Group
  •    Santander Alumni Group
  •    The Green Data Center Alliance
  •    Virtualization Consultants
  •    NetApp
  •    VMware Certified Professionals Group
  •    Virtual Tech Leader
  •    Virtualization Solutions
  •    Business Friends Madrid
  •    Virtualizacion
  •    Virtualization Architect
  •    VMware vExpert
  •    Compraventa, Fusiones y Adquisiciones de Empresas Pymes
  •    Virtualización en España
  •    HELPFUL T.I.P.S.© (Tricks, Ideas, Pointers & Suggestions)
  •    Incubadora de trabajo
  •    Profesionales y Headhunters en Español

Jose Luis Medina’s Honors:

VMware vExpert


Jose Luis Medina’s Contact Settings

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  • career opportunities
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  • new ventures
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  • expertise requests
  • business deals
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