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Adrian Dunwell

Saffron Walden

Summary

A proven leader in system engineering with extensive experience at numerous businesses of varied scale, adept in cloud infrastructure and project management. Excelled in designing new technical environments and mentoring teams, showcasing strong skills in virtualisation, physical infrastructure and achieving goals using effective communication. Achieved significant reductions in physical footprint, demonstrating a commitment to innovation and high-availability solutions.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
2015
2015
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Senior Systems Engineer

Talogy (Formerly PSI)
12.2020 - 01.2025
  • Acted as Team-Lead for EMEA System Engineers
  • Manager of several engineers in EMEA and US
  • Designed and built an Azure environment
  • Facilitated cloud infrastructure to lower our physical footprint
  • Worked on and took lead over 30 projects over the years
  • Ensure high-availability across our environments
  • Worked with and designed numerous server-hosting platforms utilising VMWare, Hyper-V Clusters, Azure and AWS
  • Worked with SQL server 2019.
  • PowerShell utilised on a weekly basis, for numerous tasks in Exchange Online, Purview, AD.
  • Built out and managed numerous storage solutions, such as Dell EMC SAN's, Synology NAS devices and Azure blob storage
  • Designed and maintained system documentation for infrastructure technology installation, configuration and troubleshooting
  • Coached and mentored team members to improve capabilities
  • Created and published documentation for server-based architecture solutions

3rd Line Engineer

CS Malbrook
Fleet, United Kingdom
11.2019 - 12.2020
  • Working with numerous clients of different business scales to ensure we deliver the five nine's of uptime
  • Presenting Azure solutions to customers acting as a technical account manager, and generating business
  • Supervised and trained project team members, as necessary
  • Primarily responsible for all final escalations of tickets and issue's customers experienced
  • Site visits to customer sites across the country to assist with both physical and virtual infrastructure issue's
  • Worked with large Hyper-V Clusters, and Exchange environments
  • Worked with Citrix Xenapp and Citrix XenDesktop environments
  • Troubleshooting and modifying Fortigate Firewalls
  • Working with the full O365 suite for customers to ensure they have all the tools required for their businesses to function

3rd Line IT Engineer

Mizuno
Wokingham, United Kingdom
08.2017 - 11.2019
  • Providing single 3rd line support to the entirety of Mizuno globally
  • Travelling to numerous sites across the globe to assist in installations of physical servers
  • Rolled out a vSphere 6.5 environment and created a new VMWare platform for all of our systems
  • Deployed Citrix Xenapp 7.18 to the business
  • Worked on deploying Nutanix HCI environments
  • Worked heavily with Dell EMC SAN set-ups
  • Provided technical guidance in support of system development and troubleshooting
  • Monitored system operation to detect potential problems
  • Maintained existing hardware and software with scheduled updates and patches

Education

City & Guilds Level 3 - ICT Systems and Principles for IT Professionals

QA Apprenticeships

Skills

  • VMWare
  • Citrix Xenapp/XenDesktop
  • Azure
  • Hyper-V Clusters
  • Windows Server Stack, 2003 - 2022
  • PowerShell
  • Synology NAS
  • Nutanix HCI
  • Dell EMC SANs
  • O365 Administration/Configuration
  • Active Directory/Group Policy

Websites

Affiliations

  • Recent Gym Enthusiast
  • Father in training
  • Tech-Enjoyer

Timeline

Senior Systems Engineer

Talogy (Formerly PSI)
12.2020 - 01.2025

3rd Line Engineer

CS Malbrook
11.2019 - 12.2020

3rd Line IT Engineer

Mizuno
08.2017 - 11.2019

City & Guilds Level 3 - ICT Systems and Principles for IT Professionals

QA Apprenticeships

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