RONALD MALLOY
Aurora, IL - Mobile 630-***-****, Google Voice 630-***-****
*.*.******@****.***, http://www.linkedin.com/in/ronaldmalloy
Information Technology Network Administrator
Cisco certified network administrator with technical experience in Cisco
routers and switches, Checkpoint and Net Screen security appliances,
WireShark packet sniffer and NMap audit tool, Microsoft and Linux operating
systems, organizational and project management skills, resourceful &
creative problem solver and articulate communicator.
Key Accomplishments
Generated substantial savings and reduced corporate Local Area Network
(LAN) access expense from home office sales group of 70 + members by
replacing a toll free dial up modem pool with a Checkpoint Firewall VPN
client solution.
Provided valuable up-time services to Lucent engineers and employees by
performing quick turn around service on non-functional employee PC
computers.
Strove for 100 % run time by providing accurate systems maintenance
allowing products to be expedited to their destinations without conveyor
breakdowns.
Reconditioned and returned to service numerous network O/S servers by
bringing firmware levels up to OEM compliance, recreating RAID volumes and
installing a new operating system on "bare metal" server platforms.
Developed a terminal server platform and brought it to final marketable
product, providing to a Lucent engineer a support tool for customer
equipment access on their networks and saving Lucent the considerable
expense in sending a support engineer to the customer site located
worldwide.
Professional Experience
TARGET CORP. Industrial Maintenance Technician; DeKalb, IL (2006-2009)
Maintained Allen Bradley device net devices, PLC controllers and net
communications.
Maintained embedded PC communication controllers for actuator control and
printer bar code output.
Maintained conveyor mechanical and electrical systems, performed equipment
preventative maintenance.
Maintained headless industrial mount PC for Allen Bradley device net & PLC
interfacing.
IBM GLOBAL SERVICES, Tier 2 technical support at Lucent; Lisle, IL (2005-
2006)
Provided Tier 2 technical support for all Win2K/XP operating system,
application and hardware issues.
Performed end user PC migrations from existing aged hardware platform to
new Win XP laptop platform.
SBC COMMUNICATIONS, Network Services Manager; Rosemont, IL (2003-2004)
Data and voice circuit provisioning. Frame Relay, T-1, T-3, 56k/64k. POTS,
ISDN.
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES, Network Engineer; Lisle, IL (2001-2003)
Project 1 Wireless Remote Deployment Platform (WRD)
Built Windows terminal server with Citrix Metaframe on a 1U dual processor
server RAID platform to provide local Lucent engineers remote access to
telecommunication equipment on the customer network for support purposes.
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Two
Lucent Technologies continued
Utilized Net Screen firewall appliance to built & deploy secure VPN tunnels
between Lucent's Checkpoint firewall and customer site worldwide.
Utilized Secure Shell (SSH) client over the Internet to administer
Netscreen firewall / VPN appliance.
Created the WRD image utilizing disk imaging software Ghost, saving on
image server and using multicast techniques to deliver the image over the
local network to multiple servers simultaneously.
Advanced WRD platform to production phase by building documentation and
empowering engineers.
Project 2 Cellular tower drive test kit:
Designed, tested and deployed cellular tower drive mapping test kit for
reliability.
Created wireless drive test kit documentation for systems test plan;
Managed drive kit test schedule, completed testing and released test kit to
wireless deployment group.
Trained telecommunications engineers in proper use of cellular wireless
drive test kit.
LAKEVIEW TECHNOLOGIES, Operations Analyst, Oak Brook, IL (1998-2001)
Performed support operations, asset management and software license
tracking.
Provided end user maximum up time by performing quality help desk support.
Managed Checkpoint firewall / VPN platform deployed money saving VPN
solution.
Administered end users for Windows NT, Novell 4 network resource file &
print access.
Administered radius AAA server user database.
Year 2000 refresh performed by installing Cisco routers & switch equipment;
built TCP/IP private network and created Frame Relay network for remote
office access.
Built IBM & Compaq raid servers from metal; updated firmware images on
hardware.
Internal help desk tech maintaining PC's, windows operating systems and
Microsoft Office update roll-out.
Prior Experience
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, Electronics Technician, Aurora, IL
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
BS Telecommunications Management - DeVry Institute of Technology, Addison,
IL
Prairie State College, Chicago Heights, IL - Certificate in Electronics
Technology
Cisco Certification CCENT: Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician
October 2009
Cisco Certification CCNA: Cisco Certified Network Administrator January
2010
Cisco Certified Security Administrator: CCNA Security certification in June
2010
Cisco Certified Voice Administrator: CCNA Voice certification June 2010
Certified Wireless Network Professional: (CWNP.com) Certification Wireless
Sharp
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE.ORG)
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM.ORG)