Cassaundra McDanielMCITP, CISSP, MCSA,A+, Network+, Security+Security Clearance: TS/SCI
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Seeking a position as a System Engineer or Senior System AdministratorQualifications
Solutions-oriented, adept Professional with superior multi-tasking skills and experience in implementing a variety of Information Technology Applications. Excellent communicator. Resilient and resourceful at researching errors and finding solutions to complex problems and presenting the resolution to customers and upper management in a timely manner. Experience in developing, writing and implementing procedures and policy. Possess a broad understanding of configuration management.Professional Experience
System Integrator. Hands on experience researching, installing, configuring, implementing, and maintaining the following products: Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (Standard, Enterprise, x86PAE, and x64 Versions), Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Quest InTrust 9.6, Acronis True Image Echo Enterprise Server, Veritas NetBackup 6.5 for Windows, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, System Center Operation Manager (SCOM) 2007, Microsoft Windows Update Services (WSUS) 3.0.
Microsoft Windows System Administrator. Responsible for the upkeep and availability of network servers and system resources (file, print, mail, etc). Perform GPO software push, account creation, file and folder permissions, DHCP monitoring and reservation creation, backup and restore services, software update patching/hotfix. Perform server hardware, software, and network installs. Server build includes operating system, patch, HBA (SAN connection) and application/server role installation.
SAN Administrator. Experience in working with SUN StorEdge 3510 storage array and its firmware technology to create and configure LUNs and logical drives. Replace and/or rebuild defective drives as needed. Monitor drives for free space and perform disk cleanup as necessary.
Database Administrator. Possess a working knowledge of Database Management Systems. Created Microsoft Access database to provide a single location for server information. Implemented several instances of Microsoft SQL Server 2005 in a production environment. Instituted a backup plan for several SQL Server 2005 database. Recovered SQL Server 2005 database after a server failure.
Test Engineer. Extensive experience in establishing and maintaining a Test Lab Network. Reviewed and tested numerous documents for quality assurance and system integrity.Network Operations Center/Enterprise Operation Center SupportServed as Shift Lead for an Enterprise Operations Center. Proactively monitored over 700+ enterprise servers. Employed EMS tools on a daily basis to ensure network and server resources were available and to prevent or limit denial of servicesServed as a member of a Network Operations Center. Supported over 339 U.S. Embassies and Consulates and 62 Governmental Agencies. Evaluated, monitored, troubleshot, and resolved complex hardware, software, and peripheral equipment problems that involved careful coordination between various parties working in concert to insure timely resolution for a large wide area network (WAN).Other Professional ExperienceInternet Information Services (6.0). Install and configure numerous applications that utilized this service.VMWARE. Installed and configure VMWARE ESXi 4.0 in a test environment. Created a Virtual environment of Windows Server to simulate a production environment.Web Site Creation. Created several website using Adobe Dreamweaver application and the HTML and XHTML programming languages.Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007. MCTS certifiedVERITAS Backup Exec. Utilized Backup Exec to backup data on a small subset of servers.Employment History
General Dynamics Advance Information Systems, Principle Engineer-Information Technology 2010 - Present
BAE Systems, Department of Treasury, Office of Intelligence & Analysis, Senior System Administrator for the Treasury Financial Intelligence Network(TFIN) 2008 - 2010
BAE Systems, Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigations, System Administrator-Shift Lead for the Enterprise Operations Center 2004 - 2008
PC Help Services, Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigations, Network Support Specialist-Team Lead for the FBI Trilogy Program 2001 - 2004
CACI, State Department, Diplomatic Telecommunication Service Program Office, Telecommunication Analyst 2 for the DTSPO Network Management Center 2000 - 2001
United States Navy, Cryptologic Maintenance Technician 1989 - 2001Education
Bachelor of Science Computer Networking, Strayer University - Maryland, 2002
Associate of Arts General Studies, Saint Leo s College - Florida, 1996
Certificate Office Specialist, Community College Baltimore County - Maryland, 2010Training
Microsoft Server 2008 Server Administrator Window SharePoint Server 3.0 Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library Foundation Help Desk Management Microsoft Excel 2007 Microsoft Word 2007 Microsoft Access 2007 SQL Basics using Oracle 11g Web Page Design Database Management Microsoft Vista Microsoft XP CISSP Training