John Burkard

Current

IT Consultant & Owner at Finger Lakes Computer Consulting

Past

Unix System and Network Administrator at EDS
Unix System Admin/Testing Manager at Nortel

Education

State University of New York at Buffalo

Recommended

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Connections

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Industry

Information Technology and Services

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John Burkard’s Summary

IT Consultant in Strategy and IT Architecture for Performance, Reliability and Supportability. Expert troubleshooting indepth system problems.

SAP, Hyperion, Business Objects, Cognos, Peoplesoft, LPA, Kofax, OpenText, Commonstore

Cross IT functional experience :
- Applications - ERP, MRP, ECM, BI
- Networks - WAN, LAN, Internet
- Security - Internet, Firewall, System, OS
- Databases - Oracle, MS SQL, IBM DB2, Sybase, mysql, middleware, ETL, Data Warehouse
- Application Servers - Web, .NET, J2EE, SOA
- EAI - Data Integration platforms
- Virtualization, SANs, Terminal Servers
- Best Practice, ITIL, CMM
- Web - servers, load balancers, technologies, Open Source

Accomplishments :

* Design and Implement Data Warehouse and BI Reporting systems.
* Design and Implement Database Cluster environments for Oracle, Sybase, SQL Server.

* Design and implement Internet Security Zones

* SAP & BW implementation.

John Burkard’s Specialties:

Business Intelligence, Data Warehouse, Performance Optimization, Virtualization, High Availability, Storage Systems, IT Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, SDLC

John Burkard’s Experience

IT Consultant & Owner

Finger Lakes Computer Consulting

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

April 1996 — Present (13 years 4 months)

IT Strategy and Architecture consulting; We provide IT solutions and implementation services for finance and manufacturing business process'.
Unix System and Network Administrator

EDS

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; EDS; Information Technology and Services industry)

January 1994 — March 1996 (2 years 3 months)

Systems and Network Adminsitrator at Xerox in Webster for
Unix System Admin/Testing Manager

Nortel

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; NT; Telecommunications industry)

March 1993 — January 1994 (11 months)

Install of IBM AIX HACMP environment with Oracle for Testing Environment of Directory One project.