Ian Schraier

Ian Schraier has a diverse work experience in the field of IT. Ian is currently working as a Senior Professional Services Engineer at Coretelligent, where they lead the execution of IT projects and trains new employees on project implementation methods. In this role, they utilize on-prem and cloud skills to migrate clients to secure work-anywhere environments and collaborates with various teams to review and document major technical projects.

Prior to this, Ian worked at Magellan Health as a Lead Infrastructure Engineer, where they were involved in a multi-wave data center migration to AWS and handled support tickets in a scripted AWS environment. Ian also designed and created a plan for upgrading Cisco UCS/VMware systems.

Ian's experience includes working as a Senior Systems Administrator at Hunter Engineering Company, where they acted as a lead infrastructure resource for a technical team managing multiple platforms and sites. Ian was responsible for the daily management of Dell/EMC and Tegile SANs, VMware, Cisco UCS, and Microsoft environments.

Before that, Ian worked as a Server Systems Administrator at Bunzl Distribution NA, where they managed an enterprise-class, virtualized multi-server environment for North American operations. Ian performed fail-over tests, upgrades, and planned service tasks on systems hosted by Cisco UCS, NetApp, VMware, Microsoft products, and cloud-based services.

Ian also has experience as a Project Engineer at Acropolis Technology Group, where they designed and implemented network upgrade projects and provided support during and after project implementation. Ian worked as a System Administrator at St. Charles Community College, where they maintained and managed multiple servers supporting business-side activities.

In addition, Ian has worked as a Technical Consultant at Plaza Information Technologies, where they directed and managed client relationships and performed deployments of new multi-server environments. Ian has experience as a Technical Analyst at goINET, Inc. and Strategic Technology Group (STG), where they managed IT environments in various industries and provided tools to meet client needs.

Ian's earlier experience includes working as a Technical Analyst at Mar-Tech Solutions, where they managed compatibility testing and deployment of software packages, executed disaster recovery procedures, and implemented IT management procedures in large-scale environments.

Overall, Ian Schraier has a solid background in IT project execution, infrastructure management, and technical support across a range of industries and technologies.

Ian Schraier completed their Bachelor of Science degree in Communication from Bradley University. The specific start and end years for this degree are not provided. Later, they pursued a Graduate Certificate in Project Management from Missouri State University, which they completed in 2013. In 2016, Ian enrolled in Western Governors University and obtained a Master of Science degree in Information Technology Management in 2017.

In addition to their formal education, Ian Schraier has acquired various certifications. Notably, they became a VMware Certified Professional in Data Center Virtualization in 2020 and again in 2022. Ian also holds certifications such as Certified Professional Career Coach, Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals, Zerto Certified Associate 8.0, VMware Certified Professional 6.5 in Data Center Virtualization, Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Cisco Certified Network Associate in Routing and Switching, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, NetApp Certified Storage Associate, and Storage+ from CompTIA. The specific months and years for each certification are also provided.