Summary
A dedicated and
innovative Information Technology management professional with
demonstrated abilities and contributions in team environment as well as
individual roles. Experiences and strengths include: |
- Systems Administration
- Computer and Communications Systems Installation
- Systems and Test Engineering
- Local and Wide Area Network Engineering
- Enterprise Architecture
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- Department Management
- Project Engineering
- Communications/Computer Standards Engineering
- Communications Technical Support
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
United States Air Force, Scott AFB 62225 |
2007 -- Present |
Computer
Engineer |
Conduct software security testing for AF Certification and placement on
the AF Evaluated/Approved Products List. |
- Setting up clean Standard Desktop Configuration (SDC) image
(Vista and Windows 7)
- Utilizing protocol analyzer to determine software's network
traffic
- Using and writing tools to capture the before and after
installation states of the SDC image
- In depth analysis to determine risk to the network and make
recommendations to the AF Certifying Authority
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Help to achieve total enterprise optimization,
integration, and implementation of full spectrum "infostructure" capabilities, (including voice,
data, video, and information services) by assisting to develop: |
- AF NetOps Implementation Plan
- Infrastruture Transformation Architecture
- Combat Information Transport System (CITS) Capability Development Document (CDD)
- Cross Domain Solutions (CDS) and Joint/Coalition networking solutions
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Required products include Use Cases, Domain, Node, and Program-level architecture products developed
in accordance with the DoD Architecture Framework and industry best practices. Specific products include:
- Operational Rules Models (OV-6a) for Integrated Network Operations and Security Centers (I-NOSCs);
- Enterprise Service Units (ESUs);
- Consolidated Help Desks (CHDs);
- Enterprise Information Management (EIM);
- Information Technology Asset and Service Management (ITASM);
- Directory Services; Electronic Mail (E-Mail);
- and Demilitarized Zones (DMZs).
Products will be developed in accordance with the DoD Architecture Framework and industry best practices.
The architecture products will be vetted and approved through the Architecture Integrated Process Team (AIPT)
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BAE Systems, St Louis MO 62130 |
1997 -- 2007 |
Senior
Telecommunications Engineer |
Contracted to manage
and staff the Alternate Network Operations Center for the Department of
Defense voice, data and video network. Top Secret clearance – October
12, 2006. |
- System administration on Sun Solaris and HP UX including
software updates, patch installation, hardware & software
troubleshooting, security upgrades, backups, and user maintenance.
- Perform all required server/router upgrades including
installation of patches, data backups and database management
- Monitor and manage the Cisco 7513, 2600, 2502 router network
using HP OpenView and Cisco’s CiscoWorks.
- Troubleshoot and repair circuit outages, as well as server
hardware and software
- Interact with long distance carriers and primary Network
Operations Center to maintain circuit availability of 99%
- As Facility Manager, ensure servers, workstations, software
packages, router, data and voice circuits, CSU/DSU’s, telephones,
lights, air conditioning, and power are fully operational
- Monitor and manage DOD Tellabs Titan 5500 bandwidth mangers and
DMS 100 data switches using vendor supplied software
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Betac Corporation |
1996 to 1997 |
Senior Engineer |
Contracted to implement a standards-based LAN for data and
telecommunications infrastructure architectures for medical facilities
throughout the United States Air Force. |
- System Administrator of Windows NT 3.51 network supporting a
medical testing facility of 60 users
- Supervised five man engineering team to design backbone and
horizontal cabling, network IP assignments, and conducted quality
assurance of routers, Ethernet switches, unshielded twisted pair
hubs, and bridges.
- Provided security planning and network cutover
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I-NET Corporation |
1993 to 1996 |
Technical Services Manager and Systems Administrator |
Help Desk supervisor and member of a team contracted to manage the
information systems for RALCORP (human foods side of Ralston Purina).
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- System administrator for SCO UNIX, Novell 3.11, and Novell 4.02
systems supporting a network of 250 users
- Supervisor of fifteen person help desk on site at RALCORP
- Hands-on installation of network routers, hubs, workstations and
servers; installation and configuration of applications and
communications software.
- Utilized CAD software to produce wiring diagrams and systems
documentation.
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United States Air Force - Scott AFB, IL |
1991 to 1993 |
Communications and Computer Standards Engineer |
United States Captain assigned to coordinate and reviewed Air Force,
Department of Defense and Federal standards documents including Portable
Operating Systems Interconnect (POSIX 10003.X) and Open Systems
Interconnect (OSI) standards. Also managed a 50 user Novell 3.11 network
for the Agency. |
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United States Air Force - Tinker AFB, OK |
1985 to 1991 |
Systems Engineer |
USAF Captain supervised an 11 person systems engineering group which
handled the contracting and installation of secure telephone switching
systems throughout the world. |
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United States Air Force - University of Central Florida |
1983 to 1985 |
Majored in Electrical Engineering, Graduated Cum Laude 1985 |
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United States Air Force - Hahn AB, Germany and Patrick AFB, FL |
1973 to 1982 |
Cryptographic Maintenance Technician |
Supervised 10 person cryptographic shop at Hahn AB, Germany and Patrick
AFB, Florida, handling the inter-base data and voice communications
between the United States and NATO bases. |
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TECHNICAL SKILLS
Computing Platforms
- Sun Solaris UNIX workstations & Enterprise Servers
- HP UX
- IBM & Compaq Servers
- Intel-based PCs/Laptops
Networking Protocols:
- TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, NETBIOS
- DNS, FTP, HTTP, SMTP
- RIP, OSPF, E/IGRP
- T1, DS3, OC
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Networking Hardware:
- PC Network Cards
- Routers, and Switches
- Wireless Networking
Operating Systems:
- Sun Solaris v 5-8
- HP UX 10
- MS Windows NT/2000 Server
- MS Windows Client (Vista, Windows 7)
- Novell 3.11/4.X
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Software Packages:
- HP OpenView
- CiscoWorks, CiscoView
- UNIX Domain Name Server
- MS Office software
- Intuity AUDIX
Programming Languages
- UNIX Scripting
- HTM
- MS Visual Basic
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EDUCATION |
PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT |
MA in Information Systems
Management 1994– 1995
Webster University Scott AFB IL
BS in Electrical Engineering 1982 – 1985
University Of Central Florida Orlando, FL
Graduated Cum Laude
Captain (retired), United States Air Force 1973 –
1994 |

Network+ Certified |
November 2010 |

Security+ Certified |
October 2010 |
CCNAŽ
certified |
June 2006 |
Sun Microsystems Solaris 9
Basic System Administration I |
December 2006 |
Perl Fundamentals Part 3:
Best Practices |
October 2006 |
Perl Fundamentals Part 2:
Manipulating Scripts |
August 2006 |
Perl Fundamentals Part 1:
Basic Syntax |
July 2006 |
Certified System Administrator
Sun Solaris 8 Exam I Course |
June 2005 |
Oracle 9i Database:
Fundamentals I Course |
March 2005 |
Introduction to Oracle 9i:
SQL Course |
Feb 2005 |
Advanced Cisco
Router Configuration |
May 2000 |
Introduction to Cisco
Router Configuration |
March 1998 |
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