Todd Gabriel Antares
**** ***** *** ****, ******** Grove, Utah 84062
Cell 801-***-**** Work 385-***-**** • actef4@r.postjobfree.com
Information Technology Engineer
Technically adept Information Technology Engineer professional with25 years of history and success in corporate technical support processes.
Areas of Expertise
Extensive knowledge and accomplishments in the information technology field that would add value to any organization.
10+ years of experience as a Network\Server Engineer for corporations globally.
Diverse Project manager with proven ability in leading teams to success.
Experienced in change management actively involved in organizational Change Control, serving as a departmental liaison orchestrating the achievement of organizational goals.
Led long-term activities that were necessary in achieving organizational success including PCI/SOX and HIPAA compliance and administration.
Technical Proficiencies
CISCO CCNA Wireless, 10/2015
CISCO CCNA Routing and Switching, 05/2004, Renewed 10/2015
ITIL v.3 Change Management Certification, 12/2011
CheckPoint-NG FireWall/VPN, CSPFA, 6/2005
CISSP, 2006
SANS Exploits Training, 36 CPE Credits, 09/2004
LPI Linux Administration, Level 1 and Level 2, 7/2003
ECNE/MCNE, NetWare OS Cert 5.x/6.x – 04/2003
Professional Experience
Salt Lake County, Salt Lake City, UT
Internal Process and Administration Manager (2013 – Present)
Applied experience and knowledge in developing, implementing and managing all aspects of running the Information Services business.
Lead in administering the Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) compliance for IS and the entire Salt Lake County business.
Project management of quality assurance processes, infrastructure and software implementation and deployments
Provide guidance and leadership to the fiscal team which includes all budgeting, accounting, and billing of Information Technology and Telecom Services.
Support the IS managers for continual improvements in processes and serve as liaison for the entire County’s various divisions and departments.
Change Manager of Change Advisory Board. Prioritize, monitor and manage weekly changes to the infrastructure, software, network, security, databases and all other asset changes at Salt Lake County IS.
Network Engineer (2012 – 2013)
Served as Network Engineer successfully leading a team of 7 Network/Telecom engineer professionals in designing, auditing and administering network infrastructure.
Configured, installed, tested and maintained LAN/WAN/WLAN/VOIP equipment and related services using tools like CiscoWorks, Wireshark, NetScout etc., and provided analysis, diagnoses and resolution to network and security problems, functionality and network traffic.
Responsible for network and security systems and long-term strategic goals, created and maintained critical documentation for all implemented networks.
Researched and evaluated new voice and data technologies and carrier services for future or possible implementation into the Salk Lake County Network.
Associate Director of Information Services (2011)
Provided strategic vision, direction and leadership for information technology services in Salt Lake County.
Supervised the day-to-day management of the operations of the security team, network team, and server administration UNIX\Windows\Linux teams with 2 direct manager reports.
Acted as change manager for the Change Advisory Board.
Organized, assessed and executed strategic technology-enabled projects.
KiN2, Pleasant Grove, UT
Infrastructure Manager (2011 – 2012)
Managing a team of 8 infrastructure engineers, brought the company’s data center up-to-date to the 21st century by replacing and upgrading core switches, load balancers, server systems and SAN database systems that were over 10 years old.
Scribed internal and external security policies and procedures bringing the company into PCI compliance.
Launched the KiN2’s new genealogy product by deploying to a virtual scalable server solution using Amazon’s AWS services.
Other Professional Experience:
Nature’s Sunshine Products, Provo, UT
Network Engineer (2006 - 2011)
Symantec Corporation, American Fork, UT
Security Engineer/Quality Assurance (2002 - 2006)
nTeras, American Fork, UT
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer/Corporate SE (2001 - 2002)
Novell, Provo, UT
Quality Assurance Engineer (1997 – 2001)
Escalation/Resolution Support Engineer (1994 – 1997)
DHI Computing Service, Provo, UT
Operations Control Team Leader (1989 – 1994)
Education and Training
Brigham Young University Marriott School of Business Management, Provo, Utah
Bachelor of Science in Information Services/Organizational Behavior,
Minor: Japanese, Economics
Other Skills/Interests:
Speak fluent Japanese and very familiar with the Japanese culture and customs. Built and established multiple office data centers in Japan, Korea and Vietnam; training and staffing the offices for multiple employers during my career.
Martial Arts Instructor, road/mountain biking, hiking, white water rafting, swimming, gardening, cross training, marksmanship, archery, piano, reading.