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RICHARD PACHECO

New Bedford, MA 02745

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OBJECTIVE :

Acquire a challenging long-term management position in the IT Network Systems field,

where a highly motivated, responsible individual with extensive technical skills,

management experience, and a willingness to learn would be considered an important asset

to the organization.

EXPERIENCE :

Network Systems Manager: University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth. 2006 to present.

Managing all aspects of the Network and Telecommunications Team responsible for the Data,

Telecom and CableTV networks. Design network systems for new construction and building

renovations. Work with facilities to coordinate and recommend network installations.

Evaluate and recommend new network technologies. Maintain vendor relations. Collaborate

closely with other CITS team on various projects. Evaluate, recommend and install network

security solutions. Manage personnel and scheduling.

Network Systems Specialist: University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth. 2000 to 2006

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Team Leader as of 2004. (Specializing in all aspects of Network Design, Implementation

and Security)

Network Design & Implementation: Design and implement voice, data, and video (CATV)

networks in numerous new dormitory projects to accommodate an increase in the residential

student population. Review, design, and manage network projects and upgrades throughout

the University's Main Campus Network, Residential Network, Wireless Network, and Satellite

Campus Networks. Maintain vendor relations to evaluate and recommend new technologies.

Network Management: Manage and maintain 300+ network switches and routers. Run routine

maintenance checks and schedule firmware upgrades of the networking equipment.

Troubleshoot network problems. Work with administrators, department faculty and staff, and

other CITS teams develop and improve network systems to enhance connectivity.

Network Security: A member of the Enterprise Security Team which was developed to help

plan and implement IT security measures. Install and manage campus wide desktop firewall

rollout. Evaluate and recommend network level security technology such as Intrusion

Detection / Intrusion Prevention Systems. Manage Access Control Lists to secure the

University's systems from virus and hacker attacks. A member of the IT Security Cabinet

which meets on a monthly basis to discuss the IT security needs and strategies for all the

campuses within the UMass System.

Supervisory Experience: Managed a Residential Network Operations Center (ResNOC) from

2000 to 2005. Helped staff and grow the ResNOC in to an integral part of the Residential

Network. Scheduled and coordinated Networking Team projects, such as new building design

and installations.

Information Specialist: Arch Chemicals, Inc. East Providence, RI. 1996 to 2000.

(Specializing in all aspects of Network Design, Implementation, Administration and

Desktop Support)

Network Design & Implementation: Design 100 node network in new facility which would

function as part of a 300+ user network located in 4 buildings spanning 26 miles.

Responsible for installing Windows NT 4.0 Servers, PDC's, BDC's, Intranet Servers,

Intranet Design, Print Servers, implementing TCP/IP and IPX/SPX protocols and configuring

switches switches and routers

Network Administration: Administer 300 user multi-site/multi-server network (Windows N

4.0 and Novell 4.10). Create and maintain user accounts, daily backups, Disaster Recovery

plans, software and hardware inventory. Setup and maintain IS Help Center. Experience with

switches, routers, fiber optics, Ethernet, ISDN, T1 communications, Definity Phone Switch

and Octel Voice Mail systems.

Client Workstations: Setup and configure Windows NT 4.0, Windows 95 and DOS/Windows 3.x

workstations to be part of both Novell and NT networks. Setup workstations to communicate

with server applications such as AS/400, Peoplesoft, and SAP.

Telecommunications: Administer 500 station telephone network running on 2 Lucent Definity

v6 Switches. Create, delete and modify extensions and voice mailboxes. Organize and

coordinate telecommunication hardware and wiring installations and upgrades.

PC Coordinator: Olin Aegis, Inc. New Bedford, MA. 1995 to 1996.

(Specializing in Desktop Support and Network Administration)

Network Administration and PC Support: Maintain 50 users on a Novell 3.12 network.

Install and upgrade hardware and software, maintain daily backups and troubleshoot PC

problems.

EDUCATION :

University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth: Bachelor of Science in Computer and Information

Science, June 1996.

New England Institute of Technology: Administering Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, January

1998.

New England Institute of Technology: Supporting Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Core

Technologies, May 1998.

Lucent Technologies, Bell Lab Innovations: Definity ECS System Administration, September

1998.

RELATEDSKILLS :

Experience with switches, routers, fiber optics, Ethernet, VPN technologies, wireless,

and other network technologies. Experience with Mac OS9, OSX, Microsoft Windows,

NetSumbler, Internet Security Scanner. Experience with cabling tools, network scanners,

and wireless scanning tools.

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