Brian Planton

Experienced Infrastructure/Systems Engineer

Role
Systems Engineer at VanderHouwen
Location
Portland, OR, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Brian Planton

The number one benefit of technology is that it empowers people to do what they want to do. It lets people be creative. It lets people be productive. It lets people team things they didn\'t think they could learn before, and so in a sense it is all about potential.\'- Steve BallmerMaking the best use of IT Technology in conjunction with innovative thinking has always been priority number one in Brian\'s professional life. I am a forward-thinking IT technology strategy and transformation engineer with in-depth experience in directing and delivering technology projects.I have demonstrated exceptional skills in managing the development and delivery of technology solutions, evaluation, selection, planning, and implementing of technical applications, architecting technical solutions.Moreover, I have used unique combination of enterprise architecture skills to envision strategic roadmaps that shape an organization’s IT investment to reduce operational costs and increase the total return on technology investments. I have acted as a go-to technology leader rapidly promoted for ability to meet critical deadlines, maintain business continuity, and manage IT modernization and digital transformation. Brian displayed phenomenal abilities to build and foster strategic business relationships with C-level executives, creating client loyalty and resulting increased revenues and bottom-line profitability.If you are interested in learning more about my skills set and experience, please connect with me on LinkedIn or email at B•••••••@gmail.com.

Experience

  1. Systems Engineer

    VanderHouwen

    Aug 2025 — Present

Education

  • West Linn High School

    Photography/Journalism

    1994 — 1998

  • University of Montana

    Bachelor of Science - BS, Business Administration - Information Systems

  • Salisbury University

    Business Information Systems

Skills

  • Switches
  • Disaster Recovery
  • Vmware Esx
  • Voip
  • Data Center
  • Cisco Technologies
  • Solaris
  • Domain Name System (Dns)
  • Tcp/Ip
  • Vpn
  • Ip
  • Network Engineering
  • System Administration
  • Desktop Support
  • Operating Systems
  • Dns
  • Integration
  • Dhcp
  • Active Directory
  • Unix
  • Computer Hardware
  • Vmware
  • Windows Server
  • Hardware
  • Network Administration
  • Linux
  • Networking
  • Technical Support
  • Troubleshooting
  • Purchasing
  • Network Security
  • Firewalls
  • Cloud Computing
  • Virtualization
  • System Deployment
  • Servers
  • Network Architecture
  • Network Design
  • Sharepoint

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