Presales consultant at Hewlett-Packard
Stuttgart Area, Germany
Presales consultant at Hewlett-Packard
Stuttgart Area, Germany
Young and motivated IT professional with good customer contact. Strengths in analytical thinking and easiness to work in an international environment. Passion for Free and Open-Source Software (FOSS) to help provide customers complete solutions. Readiness to start initiatives and take over leadership roles. Experience in Middleware architectures and application servers.
Linux, Unix (HP-UX, Solaris), JEE application servers (JBoss, IBM Websphere), Virtualization (KVM, Xen, HP VSE)
(Public Company; HPQ; Computer Hardware industry)
July 2008 — Present (1 year 6 months)
Tasks:
- Middleware architecture (JBoss, IBM Websphere) around HP hardware platforms
- proofs of concept for customer projects
- customer presentations
- extensive support of sales people for customer projects
- demo preparations
- internal knowledge transfer and presentations (Enterprise Technology Summit)
- whitepapers writing
(Public Company; HPQ; Computer Hardware industry)
October 2007 — July 2008 (10 months)
Preparation to the presales job with extensive work on hardware and software technology (HP-UX, IBM Websphere application server, etc.) as well as soft skills trainings (customer facing, presentation, etc.).
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; HPQ; Information Technology and Services industry)
April 2007 — September 2007 (6 months)
System and network administration of SuSE Linux servers.
Tasks
Deployment of a versionning tool (Subversion)
Implementation of a Disaster-Recovery Programm for the German bank MLP based on Xen and 2 SANs.
(Non-Profit; Museums and Institutions industry)
June 2006 — August 2006 (3 months)
Deployment of the European program BRICKS for the development of an international digital library.
Dipl. Inf. (FH) (D) / Maitrise (F) , Computer science , 2003 — 2007
Baccalauréat , Mathematics, physics, biology , 2001 — 2002
Various sports (Tennis, running, volleyball, football, thai boxing), Public speaking, History, Reading, Brittany
HP Open Source and Linux Ambassador
Linux Professional Institute Certification 1
Citrix certified administrator XenServer Enterprise Edition 4
Stuttgart International Toastmasters Club (SITC) Vice president public relations