Eric(xin) Zhou
About Eric(xin) Zhou
Eric (Xin) Zhou is a JD E CNC Analyst and System Administrator with extensive experience in managing ERP systems and cloud migrations. He has worked for notable companies such as IBM and Canfor, and holds a Bachelor's Degree in Information and Calculating Science from Jiangxi University of Science and Technology.
Work at Canfor
Eric Zhou has been employed at Canfor since 2017, serving as a JD E CNC Analyst and System Administrator. In this role, he is responsible for the installation and support of Oracle Red Stack, Weblogic 12c, and Oracle Linux 6.9. He has managed significant projects, including the JD Edwards 9.2 upgrade and AWS cloud migration. Additionally, he oversees the management of Amazon AWS EC2 servers for the ERP platform and handles security vulnerability monitoring and fixes for managed ERP systems, including JD Edwards and OTM.
Education and Expertise
Eric Zhou earned a Bachelor's Degree in Information and Calculating Science from Jiangxi University of Science and Technology, where he studied from 2000 to 2004. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his technical expertise in systems administration and CNC analysis, particularly in relation to ERP systems.
Background
Prior to his current position at Canfor, Eric Zhou worked at Federated Co-operatives Limited as a Senior JDE CNC Administrator from 2014 to 2017. He also held the position of JDE CNC Administrator at RR Donnelley from 2004 to 2008. Earlier in his career, he worked at IBM as an Advisory IT Specialist from 2008 to 2014 in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China.
Professional Experience
Eric Zhou has accumulated extensive experience in the field of IT and systems administration. His career includes roles that focus on JD Edwards CNC administration and system management. At IBM, he served as an Advisory IT Specialist, contributing to various IT solutions. His experience spans multiple organizations and geographical locations, enhancing his skills in managing complex IT environments.