Christopher Kendall

About Christopher Kendall

A seasoned technology veteran with 30+ years of industry experience in Data Center, Cloud, and Enterprise IT solutions. Adept at aligning technology with business needs, driving digital transformation, and optimizing infrastructure for Enterprise clients and customers.Career Highlights:Lenovo: More than 8 years supporting Technical Field Sales for ISG as a Solutions Architect.Channel Experience: Over 4 years with VARs (Trace3 & TIG), providing pre-sales engineering and solutions architecture.Enterprise IT & Consulting:Started as a Unix/Linux Systems Administrator at ValueStar (now Diamond Certified).Served as a Senior Systems Engineer at Genentech, gaining expertise in Big Pharma & Biotech IT.Founded BayData Corp, securing a long-term Corp-to-Corp engagement with Chiron, which continued post-acquisition by Novartis.

Experience

1. Solutions Architect

   Lenovo

   Apr 2018 — Present

   Lenovo (ISG) Solutions Architect, supporting Corporate & Large Enterprise aquisition accounts throughout the West Region. Territories include California, Nevada, Arizona, Utaha and Colorado states with three Lenovo ISG Account Execuitives.

Education

• Capella University

  CS, Information Technology, Business Administration

  2009 — 2011

Skills

• IT Operations
• Cloud Computing
• Dell Poweredge Servers
• Vmware Esx
• Vmware
• Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (Dhcp)
• Change Management
• Emc Storage
• Vmware Infrastructure
• Integration
• Virtualization
• Security
• Enterprise Software
• Enterprise Architecture
• Network Engineering
• Data Center
• Microsoft Exchange
• Active Directory
• Unix
• Windows Server
• San
• IT Management
• Dhcp
• Nutanix