Resume of SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR

Title
SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR

Primary Skills
20 years of experience in system administration, networking, troubleshooting, problem resolution, LAN administration

Location
US-VA-Chesapeake

Posted
Apr-18-08

- SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR -

Outstanding, highly motivated, and well-accomplished professional, with sophisticated technical skills and passion for resolving complex problems and business challenges through innovation; progressed through analytical and applications work. Proven experience in complex project management solutions and strong work ethic, coupled with flexibility to adapt to all technical environments. Adept at maintaining focus on achieving bottom-line results, while formulating and implementing advanced technology and business solutions to meet a diversity of needs. Possesses strong analytical and problem solving skills. Career history includes various examples of creative solutions using available tools and technologies.


CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

- Extensive IT and communications knowledge with 20 years of experience in system administration, computer networking, troubleshooting, problem resolution, and LAN administration, including Windows NT and Novell
- Provided help desk troubleshooting and customer support
- Outstanding management, organizational skills, and communications experience
- Active Department of Defense Top Secret (TS) Security Clearance with eligibility for SCI clearance


AWARDS

Achieved Joint Service Commendation Medal, Two Navy Achievement Medals, Flag Letter of Commendation, and Multiple Letters of Commendation


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Information Assurance Division Supervisor: United States Navy 2007-2008
- Directed five personnel, supervised IA office, and led all information security functions
- Maintained a Local Area Network consisting of 1500 NIPRNET and SIPRNET workstations and protected from intrusion attempts, viruses, and other variants
- Resolved and responded to various intrusion attempts in a timely manner
- Submitted reports on time to Naval Network Warfare Command (NAVNETWARCOM)

Communications Operations Center Supervisor: United States Navy 2004-2007

Base Communications Operator: United States Navy 2004-2007

Video Teleconference Coordinator: United States Navy 2004-2007
- Supervised overall network operations and led communication center consisting of 12 personnel
- Led Defense Messaging Systems communications and operational functions for 20 commands
- Provided base communications telephonic services and supervised Information Systems Technician on three different work sites
- Successfully provided video teleconference connection services to local and remote locations through Polycom VSX series equipment

Information Systems Security Manager: United States Navy 2001-2004

LAN Administrator: United States Navy 2001-2004
- Maintained computer systems and network components for a Local Area Network with more than 100 users
- Handled Windows NT network maintenance and Exchange Server 5.0 administration
- Conducted network security and protection as Information Systems Security Manager
- Managed client connectivity on intranet and to the Internet, including TCP/IP troubleshooting
- Effectively provided communications connectivity support between shore and ship stations

Communications Watch Officer: United States Navy 1999-2001
- Spearheaded 12 personnel in three separate locations and managed operations of four long-haul links, 203 communications circuits, and fiber optic network for 20 locations
- Participated with the upgrade of a NIPRNET circuit as a Defense Information Systems Agency coordinator

Senior Unix System Administrator: United States Navy 1995-1999
- Performed technical administration support to 50 sites through local and remote communication by means of SunOS version 4.1.4
- Installed and troubleshot 75 Sun Microsystems on a WAN with locations spanning as far as Keflavik Iceland
- Functioned as lead administrator and directed system administrators

Advancement History:
- Network Administrator, 1994-1995, Data Processing Technician Shift Supervisor, 1993-1994, Computer Operator, 1992-1993, Computer Operator, 1991-1992, Computer Technician, 1988-1991

ACTIVITIES
- Participated at Larrymore Elementary Adopt-A-School Program and Tidewater Food Bank program
- Raised $14,388 for Combined Federal Campaign and Navy and Marine Corps Relief
- Volunteered as a Computer Assistant at A.T. Mahan Elementary School


EDUCATION
- Undergraduate Studies, ECPI College of Technology: 2006
- Undergraduate Studies, University of Maryland University College Europe: 2000
- Sociology: Tidewater Community College: 1993

TECHNICAL SKILLS
- LAN/WAN Administration
- Microsoft Windows XP, NT Workstation and Server
- Novell Netware 3.11
- UNIX System Administration SunOS 4.1.4
- Database Management, DBase III, IV
- DAMA Communications Operator
- Polycom VSX Series Operator

TRAINING PROFILE
- Introduction to Microcomputers/MS-DOS
- Introduction to DBase III Plus
- Advanced Microcomputers/MS-DOS
- PC Hardware Basics
- PowerPoint 4.0 Mod I
- Excel 5.0 Mod I
- Introduction to IDHS
- Total Quality Leadership
- IESS Lead Operator
- Windows NT Server
- UNIX System Administration
- OBU Lead Operator
- Understanding TCP/IP
- Cisco Router Fundamentals
- IBM Lead Operator
- Introduction to Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint Advanced
- Operational Information Systems Security
- Transmission Systems Technician
- NET Promina Series
- Fundamental Training
- Information Systems Security Manager
- Command Financial Specialist Training
- The Practice of Risk Management
- COE Message Processor (CMP)
- Network + Training - ECPI College of Technology
- Security + Training - ECPI College of Technology

Certifications
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