Troy E. Foster, BS NCM
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Networking and Communications Management
Accomplished Networking and Telecommunication Professional
Business savvy IT Professional with a strong focus on Networking, cellular, and telecommunications. Applied focus on new technologies and their incorporation into the business model as well as current studies to obtain CCNA and other Certifications.
Professional Experience
Information Technologist, Ohio Department of Transportation District 5
April 2011- Present
Network upgrades and support across five Ohio Counties. Support includes the District Office, 5 County Garages, seven outposts, as well as many remote Construction Site offices. Operations are all within the State of Ohio Domain. Daily duties include:
-Network Monitoring -Imaging Devices via MDT
-Device IP Configuration -K-Base Documentation
-Inventory Control -Help Desk Support
-Vendor Relations -Database Administration
-Active Directory -Maintain VPN Accounts
Key Projects & Achievements
Instrumental on the District Office Network redesign and upgrade over a one-year Project Window. Project included upgrades of seven Switches, two core routers, 12 miles of CAT5e cabling and fiber backbone runs over remote Network rack access points.
IP Remediation Project that spanned the Entire State of Ohio Domain. Re-vamped the entire IP Structure
Network Design for New Coshocton County Garage Project
Roll out of Microsoft® Exchange for 4000+ Employee Devices
Configure Cellular Devices
Working with Multiple Telecommunication Vendors
Design and Rollout of Security Devices for Remote VPN access
EDUCATION
DeVry University, Columbus, OH
Bachelor of Science in Networking & Communications Management
Graduated: October 2012
Cumulative GPA: 3.74/4.0 Graduated Magna Cum Laude