Zimmawu Reeves

I am a seasoned information technology professional with over 17 years of IT and Infrastructure architecture, and engineering experience. My work has spanned medium and large scale environments. My technical leadership roles have allowed me to successfully lead teams of up to 40 IT staff on projects including application development, server deployments, data center migrations, and upgrades of physical and virtual environments. I have stellar oral and written communication skills, as evidenced by my experience conducting client presentations and managing client relationships on business technology strategies. I am experienced in advising clients on business needs for efficiency and scalability of datacenter expansions, application upgrades, and software defined data centers. My Project management skills allow me to educate colleagues and deliver on time and exceptional packages and projects for business units and clients. I have worked extensively in Datacenter planning and migration, and have reduced footprints by migrating datacenter into cloud environments, currently using vendor platforms such as Amazon Web Services AWS and Microsoft Azure. I am experienced in Disaster recovery planning and have worked extensively testing coast to coast datacenters failover protocol.

Lead Engineer Infrastructure Implementation Engineering CBS Corporation

BS Computer Engineer University of Missouri

MBA Fontbonne University St Louis Missouri

Sr. Infrastructure Engineer Stamford Hospital CT

Technical Architect NYS Office of Information Technology

Subject Matter Expert IBM

Sr. System Engineer UMC System

Certifications

VCE Certified Associate (VCE-CIA)

VMware Certified Professional (VCP550D)

Citrix Certified Advanced Administrator (CCAA)

Volunteer Experience

National 4-H Council

4-H’ers across the nation are responding to challenges every day in their communities and their world.

As the youth development program of the Cooperative Extension System of land-grant universities, 4-H is the nation’s largest youth development organization, empowering six million young people throughout the United States. Cooperative Extension of 1862 and 1890 land-grant universities provide the leadership to engage young people in 4-H in all 3,007 counties of the United States. The impact of the Cooperative Extension partnership is profound, bringing together National Institute of Food and Agriculture of USDA, land grant universities and county government to resource learning opportunities for youth.