Eduardo Figueredo

Backup, Recovery, and Archive Technical Consultant at EMC

Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area

Current
  • Advisory Technical Consultant at EMC
Past
  • Sr. Staff Systems Engineer at EMC
  • Sr. Sales Engineer at LEGATO Systems
  • Sales Engineer at Qualix Group
  • Sales Engineer at FullTime Software
  • Research Associate at University of Miami
  • Staff Consultant at Accenture
  • Staff Consultant at Andersen Consulting
  • Software Test Engineer Summer Intern at Microsoft
  • Software Test Engineer Summer Intern at Microsoft
Education
  • University of Miami
  • University of Miami
Connections
401 connections
Industry
Computer Software
Websites

Eduardo Figueredo’s Summary

Backup, Recovery, and Archive Technical Consultant (BuRA TC) with 11 years of domestic as well as Latin America pre-sales and post-sales experience with enterprise clustering. In addition, I have 4 years experience with Backup solutions as well as File and Archiving solutions. During the last year I have conducted multiple Backup Assessments, File Server Assessments, and Email Archiving Assessments. I am interested in becoming a Sales Engineer manager in the short term. I believe that my experience coupled with my ability to work well with a variety of different types of people makes me well suited for the management role.

Eduardo Figueredo’s Specialties:

Architecting and implementing clustering and disaster recovery solutions.
Conducting BuRA Assessments.
Conducting File Server and E-Mail Archiving Assessments.

EMC Storage Associate
EMC AutoStart Certfied
VMWare VCP on VI3 Certification


Fluent in Spanish.


Eduardo Figueredo’s Experience

  • Advisory Technical Consultant

    EMC

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; EMC; Computer Software industry)

    May 2007Present (1 year 5 months)

    I have been at this desk since my days with Qualix Group and LEGATO Systems, that is through two mergers.

    Backup, Recovery and Archive Technical Consultant (5/2007-Present)
    This is a pre-sales engineer role in which I complement our selling efforts by performing File Server Assessments, Email Archiving Assessments and Backup Assessments. The assessments include the installing of datat gathering tools, collecting the data, analyzing the data, and then reporting on the both in a Detailed Report and in an Executive Summary presentation.

  • Sr. Staff Systems Engineer

    EMC

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; EMC; Computer Hardware industry)

    November 2003April 2007 (3 years 6 months)

    Field Sales Engineer (Jan/06-4/2007).

    Availability Subject Matter Expert (Nov/03-Dec/05). Responsible for pre-sales and post sales engineering support for enterprise customers world wide for clustering and replication software. Activities include technical sales presentations, certification training of colleagues and VARS, conducting evaluations and proof-of-concepts, and implementations. In addition, I also developed the integration of our clustering product with Microsoft Cluster via the Cluster Automation Server classes using Visual Basic.net.

  • Sr. Sales Engineer

    LEGATO Systems

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; LGTO; Computer Software industry)

    April 1999November 2003 (4 years 8 months)

    Availability Corporate Systems Engineer (Jun/02-Nov/03): Responsible for pre-sales and post sales engineering support for enterprise customers world wide for clustering and replication software. Activities include technical sales presentations, certification training of colleagues and VARS, conducting evaluations and proof-of-concepts, and implementations.

    Latin America Sales Engineer (Apr/99 - Jun/02). Responsible Carribean, Central and South America for backup, clustering and replication software for the Windows, Linux, Solaris, HP-UX and AIX operating systems. Train VARS, Resellers, and Customers on how to install, configure, and maintain the software. Made President’s club in 2000 and 2001. LEGATO merged with EMC in November 2003.

  • Sales Engineer

    Qualix Group

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; QLIX; Computer Software industry)

    December 1996April 1999 (2 years 5 months)

    Responsible for pre-sales engineering support to Florida, Carribean, Central and South America for QualixHA+, Qualix Datastar, and Octopus on a variety of OSes including Windows, Solaris, HP-UX and AIX operating systems. Train VARS, Resellers, and Customers on how to install, configure, and maintain the software. Made President’s club in 1997 and 1998. Qualix Group merged with LEGATO Systems in 1999.

  • Sales Engineer

    FullTime Software

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; QLIX; Computer Software industry)

    July 1998April 1999 (10 months)

    This job and company are the same as the Qualix Group entry. Qualix Group was using FullTime Software as a DBA during this period.

  • Research Associate

    University of Miami

    (Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Research industry)

    November 1995December 1996 (1 year 2 months)

    Software design and development for video conferencing applications for the Motif GUI environment for Solaris Operating System. Applications were developed to facilitate interaction between physicians and radiologists. Managed 2 student programmers

  • Staff Consultant

    Accenture

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Management Consulting industry)

    August 1993November 1995 (2 years 4 months)

    Same position as Andersen Consulting, just accounting for eventual name change.

  • Staff Consultant

    Andersen Consulting

    (Partnership; 10,001 or more employees; Management Consulting industry)

    August 1993November 1995 (2 years 4 months)

    Process design and documentation; project time estimation, tracking, and reporting; training development and execution. Experience in supervising five interns during one project.

  • Software Test Engineer Summer Intern

    Microsoft

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; MSFT; Computer Software industry)

    May 1992August 1992 (4 months)

    Software Test Engineer Summer Intern for the Works Business Unit.

  • Software Test Engineer Summer Intern

    Microsoft

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; MSFT; Computer Software industry)

    May 1991August 1991 (4 months)

    Software Test Engineer for the Works Business Unit


Eduardo Figueredo’s Education

  • University of Miami

    MS, Computer Engineering, August 1991May 1997

    GPA 3.6
    Master's Thesis: A Rule Based Health Level Seven Engine, 1997

    Publication:
    "VMIPVS: A Visual Image Processing and Visualization System", Image Capture, Formatting, and Display, SPIE Proceedings, Volume 2164, February, 1994.

  • University of Miami

    BS, Computer Engineer, August 1987May 1991

    GPA 3.6
    Graduated with Honors

    Activities and Societies:
    Tau Beta Pi, Eta Kappa Nu, Intramural Soccer

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Eduardo Figueredo’s Interests:

NAUI Open Water I, PADI Nitrox

Eduardo Figueredo’s Groups:

Association of Cuban Engineers, Treasurer from June 2001-June 2003

  •    EMC Alumni Network
  •    Accenture
  •    University of Miami Alumni
  •    Legato Alumni
  •    Qualix Group Alumni
  •    EMC PROVEN PROFESSIONAL
  •    Miami VMWare User Group

Eduardo Figueredo’s Honors:

Eagle Scout


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