Project Manager Engineer
Resume:
JOSEPH R. WALCHUCK SR.
**** ********* ***** **********, ** 21769
*********@*******.***
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
IT Professional with over 15 years of experience in project management, network engineering, systems programming and
network implementation support. Security+ and Allworx VOIP Certifications. Providing hardware and software installation,
technical support and management of Windows and Unix servers and workstations, Allworx phone systems, security access, and
data management. Senior information technology professional recognized for thought and implementation leadership on large-
scale network and infrastructure tasks supporting a wide range of IT applications running on a variety of platforms. Monitoring
and evaluating IT systems compliance with security requirements. Experienced in MS Office products. Disciplined leadership
skills developed through corporate, consulting, and military assignments. U.S. Citizen and previously held a secret clearance
with DOD, and a top-secret security clearance with the U.S. Army.
1. Project Management 2. Help Desk Support
1. Network Configuration 3. Vendor Evaluation
1. Network Engineering 2. Troubleshooting/Problem Resolution
2. Network Installation & Implementation 3. End-user Support
1. Systems Programming 4. Operating and Applications System Support
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Network Engineer – Planet Technologies, Germantown, MD 2011 to 2012
Provided network support for the daily operation of U.S. Silica’s network.
Monitor and maintain Sonicwall Firewalls, WLAN network and VPNs.
Maintain and configure their multiple Allworx VOIP locations.
Install and configure Cisco and Enterasys switches, network hardware and software.
Provide installation support for the upgrade of the AT&T MPLS T1s, and the implementation of a network based firewall
solution.
Created and maintained MS Excel spreadsheets for equipment and project schedules.
Network Engineer II - Alutiiq International, Huntsville, AL (six month contract) 2011 to 2011
Department of Defense, Redstone Arsenal, AL
Supported the BRAC initiative for the move of the Army Materiel Command to its new headquarters.
Integrate Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Information Technology services.
Install and configure Brocade/Foundry switches, network hardware and software according to I3MP.
Provided network engineering, installation, monitoring, testing and troubleshooting of LAN hardware and software
(including VOIP) for the DOIM/NEC.
Assistant Manager for Technology - U.S. Census Bureau, Baltimore, MD (Temp) 2008 to 2009
Manage and control Network and System hardware for the Baltimore office of the U.S Census Bureau for the 2010 decennial
census.
Supervised a staff of eight (8) help desk employees, including a supervisor. Utilized Remedy software to assign, track and
resolve incidents.
Created MS Excel spreadsheets from the Database for inventory reporting.
Performed recruiting and personnel testing duties in support of the preopening of the Baltimore office.
This office supported a staff of over 700 personnel, including over 500 in the field.
Project Manager) – Neotech Solutions., New York, NY (Contract ended) 2005 to 2006
U.S, Department of Labor, Washington, DC
Managed and tracked Network and System projects for the U.S. Department of Labor. Maintained project tracking and
reporting, and monitored the Change Control process.
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Extensive use of Microsoft Project to Monitor and track projects.
Reviewed and implemented a new change control process, providing tracking and documentation for system changes.
Provided support for COOP planning to protect and restore IT services, services and capabilities.
Provided reporting and status for technical issues to management in non technical terms.
Assistant Manager - Airline Tariff Publishing Co, Dulles, VA (RIF) 2002 to 2005
Supervised a staff of four (4) technical professionals supporting ATPCO’s network & network security hardware and software.
Provided technical leadership and project management for network and network security implementations and upgrades.
Coordinated security efforts between mainframe, firewalls, and LAN/WAN systems.
Researched, planned, and implemented a secure VPN solution utilizing a Cisco PIX firewall, interfacing to Microsoft’s
Active Directory and IBM’s RACF.
Developed an On Call problem tracking systems utilizing Microsoft Access.
Initiated project to migrate SNA clients to IP, utilizing a combination of IP and IBM’s Enterprise Extension.
Supported VTAM, NCP, TCP/IP, Cisco IOS, as well as IBM AIX Firewalls.
Sr. Network Engineer / Project Lead / Sr. Systems Programmer (RIF) 1978 to 2001
Marriott International, Washington, DC
Provided technical leadership and project management support for the design and implementation of various projects for
Marriott's Wide Area Network, consisting of over 2200 sites utilizing Cisco routers and switches, over Frame Relay.
Proposed and implemented plan establishing DHCP as the standard for all Marriott hotels, reducing the cost and effort
required for establishing, supporting and maintaining IP addresses.
Provide support for disaster recovery of network systems, equipment, services and capabilities.
Designed and implemented network connections for Marriott Distribution Services warehouses to include new and existing
site locations, providing the capability to maintain only minimal inventory and reduce costs.
Devised and implemented an approach for the network conversion of the acquired Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company for both
domestic and international properties. Converting all 31 Ritz-Carlton hotels from the Covia network to the Marriott
network ahead of schedule and under budget.
Lead a staff of four (4) technical professionals supporting Marriott’s SNA/SDLC network consisting of multiple local and
remote mainframes, communications controllers utilizing IBM’s MVS, VTAM, NCP and TCP/IP.
Provided capacity planning, design, budgeting and tuning for Communications Processors in the VTAM SNA/SNI network
consisting of IBM 3725s, IBM 3745s, IBM 3172s and RS6000s running SNA, NPSI, and TCP/IP.
Military: U.S. Army – U.S. Army Security Agency, Top Secret Clearance, Honorable Discharge
Education:
Anne Arundel Community College, 36 Credit Hours, Arnold, MD
Information Systems Schools, Certificate, Computer Programming and Systems Design, Baltimore, MD
Microsoft MCITP Server Administrator for Windows 2008
DRV-CCNA-1.0 CCNA Accelerated (combines both ICND1 and ICND2)
Certifications:
CompTIA Security+
Allworx VOIP Certified
Computer Skills/Languages:
MVS, IBM, AIX/UNIX, VTAM, NCP, COBOL, ALC, DOS, Windows 95/98/XP/Vista/7/8 TCP/IP, NPSI, JES2, IBM3745,
SDLC, X.25, Async, Bysync, SNA, SNI, OS/2, Cisco Routers & Switches, Cisco PIX Firewall, Brocade, SIPRNet, NIPRNet,
Allworx VOIP phone systems, WAN/LAN, MS Office, MS Power Point, MS Project Scheduler, CA’s Unicenter Asset
Management, BMC’s Remedy, Personal Firewalls, Biometric devices, ETAL
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