Executive Summary
Adept at managing all phases of project life cycle, from initiation until conclusion. All vendor, hardware, and implementation was managed remotely in numerous countries across the globe.
Core Competencies
Project Management Change Management
Strategic Planning Vendor Management
Process Reengineering Technical Implementation
DESCRIPTION OF PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
AMDOCS (EMPLOYEE)
Network Specialist/Administrator August 2015 – March 2016
The Network Specialist ensures that all projects were delivered on time and within budget.
Remote site support that includes proxy, firewall, LAN, WAN, and wireless support, upgrades, and implementation.
Assist in the continuous improvement of wifi implementations across all regions.
Ameren (Contract)
Network Administrator May 2015 – August 2015
The Network Administrator translates business requirements from users into costs, design, and implementation schedules for the end users.
All design, implementation, and support for hardware and software users of the Local Area Network, Wide Area Network, and Wireless Network.
Assist in the development, compliance, and continuous improvement of all aspects of networking infrastructure necessary to ensure the effective, secure, and regulatory compliant operations of Ameren's IT network resources.
oRemote Site Bandwidth Circuit Upgrades
oRemote Site Cisco Hardware Upgrades
Monsanto (Contract)
Network Administrator June 2012 –April 2015
The Network Administrator provides project estimates, schedule of implementation, and roll out plan to all end user requests.
Design and Implementation of Data Networks for new buildings, expansions, and remodels at a global level.
oNew Remote Site Design, Installation, and Configuration
oRemote Site Bandwidth Circuit Upgrades
oRemote Site Cisco Hardware Upgrades
Coordinate LAN/WAN/telecom projects for remote sites with other IT teams.
Technical Documentation
oDocument all project work in Microsoft Visio.
oMonitor all devices in Prime & Solar Winds
World Wide Technology, Inc.
Junior Network Engineer Aug.2010 – May 2012
The Project Coordinator serves as a point of contact for the customer, inside sales manager, and the technical point of contact.
All WebEx support and contracts were filtered through the project coordinator.
The Engineer served as a technical point of contact for numerous support contracts.
Field support travel to company sites to assist in Cisco switch refresh
Configuration, cable, and installation of Cisco hardware
Provide Network Diagram, AS Built, & Technical Documentation using Visio
World Wide Technology, Inc.
Network Technician Jul.2008 – Aug.2010
Manage new programs in ITC, and maintain customer relationships
Write Technical Documentation, and train others on all new programs
Integrates all hardware and upgrades IOS on various models of routers & switches
Assist in Cisco TelePresence Installation when available
RehabCare
Support Services Specialist Mar. 2007 - Jul. 2008
Field support travel to company managed facilities to assist in system conversions and training
Act as a technical resource in assisting users to resolve problems with equipment and provides instruction or written documentation when needed
Technical support which includes software, hardware, mobile devices, and networking issues for users both locally and remotely
Education
Southern Illinois University Bachelor of Science 2002
Specialization: Business Administration/Information Technology
Training and Certifications
Cisco CCNA Wireless Novemenber 2015
Cisco Training – IWAN, DMVPN, PfR, Prime October 2014
Cisco Certified Network Professional December 2012
Cisco Certified Network Associate December 2009
Cisco Network Academy Ranken Technical College
CompTIA A+ Certification TechSkills Learning Center 2007