Paul Spina
About Paul Spina
Paul Spina is a Senior Manager of Systems Engineering at Sesame Workshop, where he has worked since 2011. He specializes in configuring and maintaining IT systems, providing advanced support, and managing complex infrastructures.
Work at Sesame Workshop
Paul Spina has been serving as the Senior Manager of Systems Engineering at Sesame Workshop since 2011. In this role, he is responsible for managing and monitoring complex IT infrastructures, ensuring their security, backup, and redundancy. His work involves configuring and maintaining a wide range of systems and application software, with a focus on VMware and EMC technologies. Spina collaborates with vendors and IT personnel to provide 2nd and 3rd level support, effectively resolving technical issues that arise within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Paul Spina studied at the ASA Institute of Business and Technology from 2007 to 2009, where he earned an Associate degree in Network Administration and Security. His educational background has equipped him with advanced skills in configuring and maintaining systems and application software. Spina possesses extensive experience with various backup and recovery solutions, including Veeam Backup for Office365 and EMC Networker, which further enhances his expertise in IT infrastructure management.
Background in IT
Before joining Sesame Workshop, Paul Spina gained practical experience as an IT Intern at GFI Capital in 2009 for three months. This role provided him with foundational knowledge and skills in the IT sector, contributing to his professional development. His background includes a broad knowledge of both on-premises and cloud-based technologies, such as Azure AD and Office 365, which he utilizes to enhance system performance and reliability.
Technical Skills and Specializations
Paul Spina possesses advanced skills in configuring and maintaining a wide range of systems and application software. His technical expertise includes managing and monitoring complex IT infrastructures, ensuring their security, backup, and redundancy. He is proficient in using VMware and EMC technologies, and has a strong understanding of various backup and recovery solutions. Spina's ability to collaborate with vendors and IT personnel allows him to provide effective problem resolution, making him a valuable asset in his role.