Thomas A. Fabrizio Jr.

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About

My name is Thomas Fabrizio, and welcome to my website!

I am a graduate of Penn State: University Park with a degree in Information Sciences and Technology: Integration and Application. I'm a former System Engineer at Cerner Corporation in Kansas City, MO, Former System Engineer at ChristianaCare in Newark, DE and currently a Sr. System Architect at Oracle.



System Engineer/Architect & Developer.


  • Birthday: August 23
  • Website: www.thomasfabriziojr.com
  • E-Mail: me@thomasfabriziojr.com
  • City: Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
  • Degree: Bachelor of Science
  • College: Penn State: College of Information Sciences and Technology
  • Major: Information Sciences and Technology: Integration and Application
  • Graduation: 2017

Facts

Everybody likes numbers right?

Happy Clients
(Oracle Cerner, etc)

Projects Implemented (Oracle Cerner, Contracting, etc)

Hours Of Support (Application Managed Services & CernerWorks @ Oracle Cerner)

Mentees
(Mentor @ Oracle Cerner)

Skills

IT Operations 100%
Hardware 100%
VMWare 90%
Linux85%
Windows Server 65%
Git 100%
Scripting (BASH/Perl/PowerShell)75%
Python 55%
Ruby 50%
Java 40%

Resume

Summary

Thomas A. Fabrizio Jr.

Dedicated IT Professional adept at cultivating long-term partnerships with vendors and clients. Expertise includes installing, configuring and monitoring complex systems and infrastructures. Offering successful career history comprising more than 6 years.

  • Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
  • Greater Philidelphia Area
  • me@thomasfabriziojr.com

Education

Bachelor of Science

Information Sciences and Technology

2012 - 2017

The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA

Professional development completed in Design and Development and Systems Integration

Master of Science & Engineering

Computer Science & Engineering

2023 - Present (Expected Graduation 2025)

University of Pennsylvania (School of Engineering and Applied Science), Philadelphia, PA

Masters program in the study of Computer Science

Professional Experience

Senior System Architect

March 2024- Present

Oracle, Austin, TX (Remote)

Systems Engineer

October 2022 - November 2023

ChristianaCare, Wilmington, DE

  • Responsible for assisting IS managers in conducting special studies intended to improve the performance of the department and customer facing applications.
  • Generates basic automation ideas for increasing system performance and system availability allowing the company to save valuable time and resources.
  • Facilitates installing and maintaining systems software.
  • Communicates with 3rd party vendors on the maintenance and implementation of new and existing infrastructure and user facing software solutions.
  • Uses both breadth and depth of technical knowledge to assist other department personnel in the identification and resolution of particularly difficult technical problems.

System Architect (DoD/VA)

May 2022 - September 2022

Cerner Corporation, Kansas City, MO

  • Responsible for building and operating Cerner's cloud-based systems with the primary objectives of client satisfaction, incident free operations, and system uptime.
  • Responsible for managing projects and support queues.
  • Worked closely with other System Engineers and support teams to mentor them through diagnosing and troubleshooting technical problems.
  • Develop, document, and communicate systems architectural design.
  • Develop and deploy automation tools to optimize daily activities (Chef, Ansible, etc.)

System Engineer II

March 2021 - May 2022

Cerner Corporation, Kansas City, MO

  • Supported installation and maintenance of Cerner solutions, layered software and infrastructure.
  • Managed changes and project activities, and communicated with impacted stakeholders.
  • Deployed setup and maintained complex testing environments.
  • Mentored and supported new associates in daily tasks and troubleshooting.
  • Provide Tier II and other support per service request.

System Engineer I

November 2019 - March 2021

Cerner Corporation, Kansas City, KS

  • Performed daily system operations tasks to verify system integrity and availability.
  • Performed ongoing performance tuning, hardware/OS upgrades, and resource optimization.
  • Implement monitoring for applications and servers, and respond to alarms in a timely manner, preventing client impact and performance degradation.
  • Deployed physical and virtual servers.
  • Completed assigned incident management tasks.

Sr. Technical Solutions Analyst

August 2019 - November 2019

Cerner Corporation, Kansas City, KS

  • Performed more complex troubleshooting investigations reviewing front-end applications by gathering information, using troubleshooting tools, shadowing end users, and testing workflows internally and externally.
  • Performed more complex troubleshooting investigations via back-end methods by capturing log files, querying tables, updating database fields, and updating/cycling servers.
  • Prioritized the work of self and others based on severity and urgency and balancing client and business needs in complex situations.
  • Collaborated across teams and organization to ensure complex issues are addressed by the appropriate individuals.
  • Documented notes, activities, resolutions, and other knowledge articles throughout the lifecycle of an investigation.

Technical Solutions Analyst

October 2017 - August 2019

Cerner Corporation, Kansas City, MO

  • Identifying Code Defects that need to be resolved and working with Development to implement changes in code.
  • Application and Database Maintenance for Clients.
  • Immediate Incident Response when code or configuration problems arise.
  • Supporting United States Department of Veterans Affairs with Go-Live of Cerner PowerChart EHR Solution

IT Consultant

June 2017 - August 2017

Kendal-Crosslands Communities, Kennett Square, PA

  • Worked on "Asset Tag Project" assigning asset tags to 400+ devices
  • Helped prepare for upcoming security audit required in healthcare facilities/li>
  • Offered technical support to healthcare employees

IT Intern

June 2017 - August 2017

Foxdale Village, State College, PA

  • Help Desk Support for Residents
  • Maintained Wireless Internet and LAN as a Network Admin
  • Maintained Windows Active User Directory for Staff
  • Managed and Maintained Healthcare Documentation Servers and Devices

Certifications

Technical certificates i've earned to prove technical competency.

Oracle Cloud infrastructure Foundations 2023

Issued Feburary 2024

The Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Foundations certification is for individuals who intend to demonstrate fundamental knowledge of public cloud services provided by Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). This certification is for candidates with non-technical backgrounds, such as those involved in selling or procuring cloud solutions, as well as those with a technical background who want to validate their foundational-level knowledge around core OCI services.

Certified Cloud Practitioner

Issued June 2022
Amazon Web Services

Earners of this certification have a fundamental understanding of IT services and their uses in the AWS Cloud. They demonstrated cloud fluency and foundational AWS knowledge. Badge owners are able to identify essential AWS services necessary to set up AWS-focused projects.

Linux+

Issued May 2022
CompTIA

Earners of the CompTIA Linux+ certification have the knowledge and skills required to succeed in a Linux operating system environment. CompTIA Linux+ earners have demonstrated the ability to configure the system, navigate the command line, and use common package management systems. They are also able to customize the environment, create scripts and configure networking.

Certified Systems Support Specialist

Issued May 2022
CompTIA

Earners of the CompTIA Systems Support Specialist (CSSS) certification are systems support specialists responsible for all aspects of help desk support and technical assistance. These specialists have demonstrated the ability to address a variety of user issues, including troubleshooting software, hardware and networks.

A+

Issued September 2021
CompTIA

Earners of the CompTIA A+ certification are proven problem solvers who are able to perform critical IT support tasks including device configuration, data backup and recovery, and operating system configuration. CompTIA A+ certified professionals have demonstrated baseline security skills for IT support roles and are able to detect and remove malware, address privacy concerns, and troubleshoot core service challenges.

Zabbix Certified Specialist

Issued June 2021
Zabbix

Earners of this certification have an understanding of Zabbix concepts and structure for information technology professionals, who need to run Zabbix efficiently and provide support to other Zabbix users.

Contact

Location:

Kennett Square, Pennsylvania