Elihu M. Allen
Gaston, SC, *****
abkasv@r.postjobfree.com
References will be furnished immediately upon request.
To find an IT position that will allow me to help a progressive organization meet and exceed its growing
and constant IT challenges
Certification
Dell Certified Systems Expert DELL Computer CORP 10/2002
Information Assurance Security Officer US Army 10/2009
System Administration and Network Manager US ARMY 10/2009
Information Assurance Officer Technical Level 1 US ARMY 10/2008
Information Assurance Officer Technical Level 2 US ARMY 10/2009
Information Assurance Officer Technical Level 3 US ARMY 7/2010
Technical Skills
• Extensive experience with Microsoft products and Operating Systems such as
Microsoft Office Suite and Windows XP
• 7 years IT Project and IT Team Management
• Over five years of experience designing, installing, and configuring Local Area Networks
and designing and simulating Wide Area Networks in both Lab and Production
Environments.
• Experience with different Wide Area Networking media and line encapsulations: Frame
Relay, ISDN BRI, T1/E1, CSU/DSU, Synchronous Serial, HDLC and PPP
• Experienced using administrative tools in WinNT 4.0 Server/Workstation and Windows
2000/2003/2008 Server to create Primary and Backup Domain Controllers, create
Domain Forests, manage users and groups, and assigning rights/permissions
• Ability to design hierarchical network structures and assign sub-networks over various
physical media
• Over five years experience programming routers and switches, and performing
troubleshooting tasks for connectivity, speed, and packet loss issues
• Advanced Router/Switch knowledge such as managing and configuring boot image
files, creating and configuring VLANS, and writing Access Control Lists for security
purposes
• Knowledge and experience using Routed Protocols: TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, and AppleTalk;
and Routing Protocols: RIP, IGRP, EIGRP, and OSPF
• Seven years of experience building, troubleshooting, and upgrading computers in
general
• Extensive experience transitioning from Physical Server Systems to VM-Ware platform
Server Virtualization allowing for streamlining of resources and dramatic cutting of
overhead cost of IT Operations.
• Extensive experience establishing and maintaining Virtual Server Infrastructure.
Education 02/01 to 05/03 College of Southern Idaho Twin Falls, Idaho
Pursued Computer Science degree.
Had to drop classes to deploy to
Iraq with the US Army
07/11 to Current Colorado Technical University Online
Pursuing Computer Science
degree. With an emphasis on
Enterprise Platform Administration.
Future Certification Training complete for Linux RedHat, MCITP Microsoft Enterprise
Goals Administrator, A+, Network+ and Security+ Certifications (waiting on VA for
exam funding)
Employment History
.
IT Manager BGNDRF, US Bureau of
Reclamation, Alamogordo, NM, 08/07 to 08/10
IMO/IASO/S6 NCO, EB3 2 BCTG 5BDE
75DIV,US Army Reserves 06/08 to Current
IASO/TOC NCO, JTF ZIA, NM Army
National Guard, 06/06 to 06/08
IMO/Asst Protocol Officer, MDOC US
Army, Ft Bliss TX, 10/05 to 5/2006
Automated Logistics Specialist, US Army,
07/98 to 06/06
Technical Support Rep, Dell Corp, Twin
Falls, ID, 07/02 to 05/03
References will be furnished immediately upon request.