Frank Copeland is a seasoned IT professional with extensive experience in Unix platforms, currently serving as a Database Administrator (DBA) and Basis Administrator at Animal Health International, formerly known as Lextron. In his role, Frank is pivotal in managing the SAP R/3 environment, overseeing the...
Frank Copeland is a seasoned IT professional with extensive experience in Unix platforms, currently serving as a Database Administrator (DBA) and Basis Administrator at Animal Health International, formerly known as Lextron. In his role, Frank is pivotal in managing the SAP R/3 environment, overseeing the administration of critical systems such as DB2 and HP-UX across a sophisticated three-tier SAP landscape that includes ECC, BI, and PI modules. His expertise extends to the administration of the EMC2 VNX 5500 storage array, ensuring robust data management and storage solutions that support the organization’s operational needs.
Recently, Frank has expanded his skill set to include SAP Basis Administration, further enhancing his ability to optimize system performance and reliability. His commitment to excellence was recognized when he received the organization’s Pinnacle Award, a prestigious accolade akin to the President's Award, celebrating his dedication and resilience during demanding project timelines. This recognition underscores his ability to navigate the challenges of long hours and complex system builds, backups, restores, and maintenance tasks with unwavering professionalism.
In addition to his technical skills, Frank is adept at business and data collection analysis, contributing to application development initiatives that drive efficiency and innovation within the organization. His proficiency in operating systems, databases, and software development, combined with his hands-on experience with HP Virtual Machines and SAP implementation, positions him as a key player in the IT landscape at Animal Health International. As he continues to leverage his expertise, Frank remains committed to enhancing system performance and supporting the organization’s mission in the animal health sector.
