Patrick Hughes
Email: abp2d2@r.postjobfree.com
Address: *** ****** ****
City: Shepherdstown
State: WV
Zip: 25443
Country: USA
Phone: 304-***-****
Skill Level: Management
Salary Range: $120,000
Primary Skills/Experience:
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Educational Background:
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Job History / Details:
Patrick Juan Hughes Home Phone: 304-***-****
517 Rudder Road Work Phone: 304-***-****
Shepherdstown, WV 25443 E-Mail: abp2d2@r.postjobfree.com
Citizenship: US citizen
CISSP, FTISP, ITIL v2 Certified and PMP Certified
SECURITY CLEARANCE:
Department of Defense secret clearance, (in suspense)
Department of Homeland Security/ Transportation Security Administration Public Trust
Summary:
Mr. Hughes's career has been characterized by both professional excellence and high quality work performance. He leads by example and is a results-oriented, people-oriented technical manager who can effectively build, lead, and motivate high performance teams. He has a coaching-mentoring style of leadership. Mr. Hughes has worked in some of the world`s most demanding IT environments; among these are MCI, WorldCom, Verizon Business, Veterans Administration and the United States Air Force. Each of these environments presented unique, high-pressure, high-visibility challenges that not only required intelligence, skills, experience and integrity, but they were demanding in ways that required creativity, adaptability and flexibility. Mr. Hughes possesses exceptional technical and leadership skills, and is a well-rounded IT professional who can quickly adapt to and add great value to any organization.
Mr. Hughes has unique experience with project managing transitions for large scale enterprises from Internet Protocol Version 4 (IPv4) to Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) in both the Department of Defense and other Federal agencies.
Mr. Hughes has specialized experience in conducting DOD and DHS system test and evaluations and developing appropriate Certification and Accreditation packages based on DOD DIACAP toolset, FISM requirement and NIST standards.
Mr. Hughes holds two high level Security certifications as well as a Project Management certification, these uniquely qualify Mr. Hughes to lead complex transitions and projects.
OBJECTIVE:
Experienced Senior IT Project Manager, certified in PMP, ITIL, CISSP, FITSP available for technical project work or a full-time position in positions related to IT infrastructure, IT Security, ITIL-based Service Management, IT Project Management. I will be instrumental in helping my organization maintain a strategic, competitive edge by providing strong, positive leadership and driving excellent performance in the teams, projects, and services I manage in order to maximize the business value to the organization. This position should be challenging, provide security, project and/or program leadership opportunity, additional opportunities for growth, and be recognized as making a vital contribution to the organization.
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS:
Organization Certification
PMI Project Management Professional PMP
Exin Information Technology Infrastructure Library ITIL Foundation v2
Federal Information Technology Security Professional FITSP
ISC2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional CISSP
EDUCATION:
Shepherd University Bachelor of Science, Business. Minor Computer Information Sciences 1999
Hagerstown Community College Associates of Science, Business. Minor Computer Information Sciences 1995
Community College of the Air Force Associates of Science, Information Management 1993
WORK EXPERIENCE:
6/1/2011: The Ventura Group, 46675 Cape Court #150, Ashburn VA
Job Title: Project and Program Manager
Duties: Veterans Administration Program Manager for IPv6 Transition.
Responsible for managing eleven full time employees in the process to
Transitioning VA enterprise network to IPv6.
Lead the team that enabled VA to meet all 2012 OMB mandates for transition to IPv6 on time and on budget.
Contributed to a financial analysis under a separate IPv6 enablement contract with VA that analyzed the cost savings that will be realized for VA once IPv6 has been fully implemented.
Lead Team member on The Ventura Groups Business Development team responsible for responding to government request for proposals.
11/2000-6/1/2011: Verizon, 22001 Loudon County Parkway, Ashburn VA.
Job Title: Engineer, Capacity Manager, Information Security Officer, Project Manager
Duties:
Verizon Program Manager for TSA Security Operations Center; responsible for the construction of the TSA SOC Primary and Back Up location and the ongoing management of the TSA SOC security facilities and infrastructure. Additional responsible for insuring that the TSA SOC received its` authority to operate based developing and implementing specific C&A requirements packages. The ATO was issued within 60 days of contract award.
DREN Information Security Officer responsible for the security profile and management of the DREN Verizon Network Operations Center (NOC). Created and developed Information Assurance Vulnerability Alert policy and procedures.
Responsible for keeping the DREN Verizon Network Operation Center(NOC) DoD compliant with DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP). Responsible for creating and implementing all C&A requirement packages for the DREN NOC to receive its` ATO on the required three year cycle. Responsible for creating and managing all POA&M functions for the DREN NOC. Responsible for the complete C&A lifecycle management with continuous compliance monitoring of the DREN NOC. Tools used in the performance of the C&A consisted of; Retina Scanners, Gold Disk, Host Based Security Systems. As mandated by the DoD instruction 8500 all DIACAP requirements were managed and meet.
Managing the capacity of VERIZON provided equipment at 200+ customer locations and 10+ VERIZON locations in support of the Department of Defense Research and Engineering Network (DREN) program. Responsible for configuring Juniper Routers using all network protocols such as BGP, OSPF, Multicast, and ISIS. Equipment managed includes Juniper routers at each customer site, Juniper routers and Marconi ATM switches at each DREN Node, and Verizon testing lab equipment. Responsibilities also include managing capacity of this hardware using Remedy database to ensure that DREN interface requirements are met and providing customer views and reports of site hardware configurations. Responsible for the management of Internet Protocol addresses both IPv4 and IPv6 and establishing and maintaining IPv4 and IPv6 Matrix for use on the backbone of the DREN.
Additional responsibility includes managing the DREN Change Control Board. This group consists of engineering, operations, customer, and management personnel to ensure that changes to any DREN network element are implemented with a minimum of disruption to the DREN network and for the establishment of capacity and change management procedures.
Senior member of Verizon provisioning team responsible for transitioning federal governments local and broadband services. In this capacity created and developed business process that saved time and money for both the client and the company resulting in additional contract awards and increased company revenue.
08/1991-8/2005: West Virginia Air National Guard
Job Title: Information Specialist/Cargo Specialist, Staff Sergeant
Employment: Part-Time
Duties:
-Maintain all related records necessary to accomplish mission
-Handle sensitive information in a professional manner
EDUCATION:
5/1999: Shepherd University, Shepherdstown WV
Degree: Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Computer
Information Science
3/1996: Community College of the Air Force
Degree: Associate in Applied Science, Major Information Management and Minor in Computer Information Science
5/1993: Hagerstown Community College, Hagerstown MD
Degree: Associate in Arts degree, Business Administration, minor in Computer Information Management.
References:
Paul Savercool
Director Government Markets Verizon Business
2200 Loudoun County Parkway, Ashburn VA 20147
Alex Sadeghi
Owner
2200 Pennsylvania Av NW, East Wing, 4th Floor, Washington DC 20037
Maximus Knight
Senior ISO
42965 Nashua St, Ashburn VA 20147