-18+ years in the IT Field, specializing in networking/security.
-Well-rounded in all areas of IT, to include Networking, Information Systems and Services, Virtualization, Data Center, and Information Assurance.
-Hold many certifications (CCNA, CEH, Security+, SCP, VCA-DCV, MCSA) and also instructs courses such as EC-Council CEH, CompTIA Security+, Network+, A+, and Cisco CCNA courses.
-Have held many IT postions and titles, to include Information Technology Specialist, IT Consultant, Technical Lead, IT Manager, NOSC Lead, Network Engineer, Systems Engineer, Lead Engineer, Installer, Network Technician, Network Administrator, Systems Administrator, NOC Administrator, HelpDesk Technician, and PC technician. I have developed thousands of pages of documentation (training plans, standard operating procedures (SOPs), integration plans, install guides, troubleshooting procedures, schedules, diagrams, etc.) and have trained 100+ personnel in IT areas.
-Have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Information Systems and am currently working towards a Masters in Network Management. I recently served as a Manager of 35+ IT personnel across 6 different departments.
-Have designed, documented, implemented, configured, tested, and evaluated Cisco UCS/VoIP/NEXUS, Windows 2000/2003/2008R2/2012R2 Active Directory/Hyper-V/DNS/RRAS/DHCP/Exchange Server, VMware, and NetApp Infrastructures for 50+ site worldwide WAN networks.
-Have supported numerous DoD and commercial IT environments and networks throughout the world.