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Thomas J. Kanton Professional Services Consultant PS - North Amer. - Federal Cell: 703-296-7388 kanton@netapp.com www.netapp.

com CAREER SUMMARY NetApp, Professional Services Consultant 02/2008 - Present. Booz Allen Hamilton, Associate 05/2003 - 2/2008. Defense Intelligence Agency, Database Systems Engineer, 09/2001 - 05/2003. PricewaterhouseCoopers, Database Systems Engineer - 03/2001 - 09/2001. United States Navy, Cryptologist 04/1996 - 03/2001. SECURITY CLEARANCE TS/SCI, PR 2009, CI POLY EDUCATION Johns Hopkins University, MBA expected December 2010 George Washington University, MS Certificate in Technology Management, June 2002 . Bowie State University, Master of Science in Information Systems, January 2001. Lycoming College, BA in English, May 1994 WORK EXPERIENCE NetApp 2/2008 - Present Professional Services Consultant Global Practice Lead, Business Applications and Databases *Provide subject matter expertise around Oracle on NetApp solutions during all p hases of the systems development lifecycle. Responsible for ensuring that complex storage and Thomas J http://my.monster.com/Resume/PrintResume.aspx?resumevalue... 1 of 4 7/21/10 1:07 AM database solution engagements are scoped, architected, designed and implemented according to NetApp and Oracle Best practices. *Advise prospective and current customers on the most effective ways to meet bus iness requirements using various NetApp and Oracle technologies. *Architect, design and deploy Oracle on NetApp solutions for US Public Sector an d Fortune 500 customers. *Perform complex and time sensitive data migrations from various industry storag e arrays to NetApp storage. *Conduct performance troubleshooting and analysis on existing Oracle on NetApp s olutions. *Responsible for overseeing and reviewing the technical deployment from a perspe ctive of auditing the compliance of the solution deployment to the original architecture/ design and to ensure correct standards for quality of deployment. *Define and build capabilities and competences within the Professional Services Business Applications and Database specific to Oracle solutions. Reference customers: National Security Agency, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Homelan d Security, Department of Transportation, Defense Intelligence Agency, Computer Sc iences Corporation, Boeing, Lockheed Martin, General Dynamics Department of Treasury, Washington, DC University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

General Dynamics, Burlington, VT Federal Aviation Adminstration, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Defense Intelligence Agency Booz Allen Hamilton 5/2003-2/2008 Associate * Advised clients on database solutions to support mission critical business and intelligence applications. *Architected, Designed and implemented various Oracle solutions for major public sector and fortune 500 clients. * Designed, implemented and deployed common enterprise services to web applicati on developers running on the Sybase EA Server. *Authored software test plans and procedures: Risk Management Plans, Configurati on Management Plan, Development Checklists, a "Pairs Programming" Program, and Port al Developer Standards for coding in a J2EE Environment. *Led a team which developed an innovative software development methodology by combining "Incremental" and "Iterative" techniques to satisfy client's requireme nt for rapid releases. *Led a team which conducted analysis of systems, processes and architectures to identify functionality gaps. * Participated in the hiring, training and development of a team of software and database engineers. Thomas J http://my.monster.com/Resume/PrintResume.aspx?resumevalue... 2 of 4 7/21/10 1:07 AM Defense Intelligence Agency 09/2001 - 5/2003 Software Developer/Database Administrator Washington, DC * Designed and developed J2EE web applications for intelligence analysis. * Worked on multiple system development and integration projects supporting inte lligence analysts * Oversaw the design and development of of an enterprise level software manageme nt system that provided back up and recovery to applications essential to the intel ligence analysis mission of the DIA * Co-Chaired the DIA Engineering Review Board * Conducted analyst JAD Sessions to build specifications for future development iterations * Conducted strategic briefings to senior DIA leadership on multiple technical i ssues PricewaterhouseCoopers 3/2001-9/2001 Systems Engineer: Columbia, MD * Worked on the design and implementation of an OLTP database application for a Fortune 50 client * Performed troubleshooting and analysis on Oracle database performance issues. * Developed system modeling and simulations to predict system performance. United States Navy 4/1996-3/2001

Cryptologist (International Experience) * Deployed a mobile land communication system platform (Classic Owl) for extende d periods under harsh conditions * Responsible for the setup, maintenance and troubleshooting of all antennas (RL PA/CM /DF/GPS), receivers (NB, WB, GPS), transmitters (NB, WB), RF Conditioners and Fi lters, networking equipment (bridges, routers, hubs, switches, adapters), encryption ge ar, MICROVAX clustered servers and workstations * Performed System Administration duties for VMS/UNIX and WINNT Systems. * Conducted end to end system testing and troubleshooting in the field. *Performed functions of an Oracle Database Administrator. SKILLS HIGHLIGHTS Certifications: Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) 10g, 11g, NetApp Certified D ata Administrator Oracle Products: Oracle 9i, 10gR1, 10gR2, 11gR1, 11gR2, Oracle ASM, Grid Control and DBA Console, Oracle10g/11g Real Application Clusters (RAC)/Grid Infrastructure, Orac le10g XML DB, Oracle Label Security (OLS) with Bitwise VPD, Oracle10g Streams, Oracle10g Spati al, DBA Studio Thomas J http://my.monster.com/Resume/PrintResume.aspx?resumevalue... 3 of 4 7/21/10 1:07 AM (OEM), Oracle9i Data Guard/Oracle8i Standby DB, Oracle Text (InterMedia Text), A dvanced Replication, Oracle 9iAS Portal, Designer, JDeveloper, Discoverer, Oracle Forms, Reports, and Graphics, SQL*Plus, PL/SQL, Net8/SQL*Net, SQL*Loader, RMAN, Data Pump, Import/ Export utilities. Databases: Oracle10g/9i/8i/8/7, Sybase, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Access, DB2. Application Servers: JBOSS, Oracle Application Server, Apache Tomcat. High Availability Software: Oracle RAC, ASM, and Oracle Cluster Ready Services (OCRS); Veritas Cluster Server (VCS), ZFS, DataOntap, Veritas Oracle, Sybase, and iPlanet Agents , Veritas Volume Manager. Languages: SQL, PL/SQL, Java, HTML, XML, XSLT, PERL, Java Script, VB Script, ASP , C, Visual C++, shell scripting. HONORS/ACHIEVEMENTS Booz Allen Hamilton, Team Appreciation Award - February 2007. Voyager Outward Bound, Graduate - January 2003. Cold Weather Survival Training - December 1997. Alpha Sigma Phi, House Marshall, Philanthropist Scranton Times, Athlete of the Week - February 1990. Co-captain, Scranton Central High School Varsity Basketball and Football - 19881990. Thomas J http://my.monster.com/Resume/PrintResume.aspx?resumevalue... 4 of 4 7/21/10 1:07 AM

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