MARC A. GLANTON
**** *. ******* ***, *******, IL 60622
773-***-****, *******@******.***.***
PROFILE
. CCNA-certified ability to design, install, configure, operate, secure,
test and troubleshoot medium-size routed and switched networks.
. Accomplished installer and troubleshooter of Linux and Windows operating
systems and a variety of application software.
. Talented developer of Windows PowerShell and batch scripts for the
automation of processes and administration of local and remote machines.
. Proficient skill in IT network design, project management, insight
generation, and the delivery of executive presentations.
EDUCATION
COLLEGE OF COMPUTING & DIGITAL MEDIA, DePaul University, Chicago, IL
June 2014
Masters of Science, Network Engineering & Management
STUART SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL
December 2006
Masters of Business Administration, Concentration in Marketing
COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS & SCIENCES, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL
December 2000
Bachelor of Arts, Concentration in Economics
EXPERIENCE
AON CORPORATION, Chicago, IL 2013 - present
Technician, Site Services
Support the IT data, security, hardware and software needs of 300+
colleagues
. Use utility tools and knowledge base to identify and perform preventative
maintenance on a variety of hardware: incl. Cisco, Aruba, IBM/Lenovo, HP,
and Dell; and software: incl. MS Office, Lync and Live Meeting; Citrix,
Juniper VPN, RSA, Lotus Notes, and SharePoint.
. Monitor IT service management queue (BMC Remedy) to exceed established
service levels
. Manage off-site back-up and recovery of colleague data
. Migrate colleagues from legacy hardware and software systems/applications
. Maintain detailed documentation of IT resources in telecom closets and
supply rooms
. Assist in the planning and execution of change management projects: data
center and site consolidations; WLAN installation; power outages
ANACOSTIA RAIL HOLDINGS, Chicago, IL 2012 - 2013
Information Systems Analyst
Enabled employee productivity through the provision of level 1 - 3
technical support and hardware and software maintenance
. Led research and recommendation of hosted-VoIP solution, integrating 11
disparate locations and associated endpoints.
. Managed Office 365 Exchange and Lync licensing, accounts, access and
permissions using Outlook Web App, PowerShell and batch scripts.
. Controlled network access and computing environment via AD administration
and CradlePoint, SonicWall, Cisco and host device configuration.
. Assisted in research, identification and roll-out of hosted anti-virus
(Webroot) and mobile device management (AirWatch) software solutions.
. Developed and enforced end-user access and storage policies for
reading/writing/archiving enterprise knowledge and information.
. Used systems analysis approach to troubleshoot software and hardware
issues.
. Wrote/maintained detailed documentation, including configuration manuals,
installation guides and user and asset management database.
ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Northbrook, IL 2007 - 2009
Business Consultant, Strategy and Business Development
Developed comprehensive business reviews and analyses to help improve
Allstate Financial's strategic and financial position; leading to record
2007 business earnings.
. Created fact-base and related insights on the retirement market,
leveraging learning through workshops to advance knowledge of eight
Allstate Financial executive committee members and more than 50 executive
officers.
. Built centralized repository of retirement knowledge, informing the
development of six different innovation, marketing, and advocacy
initiatives reflecting $38 million of 2008 expenditures.
. Led four deep analyses of business development opportunities, providing
background research, market sizing and recommending a course of action.
One inquiry led to the development of a Social Networking line of
business.
. Established quarterly earnings and ratings scorecard, in collaboration
with Finance, providing insight into competitor results against several
internal performance measures.
. Developed quarterly Board of Directors presentations profiling the
insurance and financial services industry and the competitive
environment, monitoring sales trends, strategic actions and
organizational change.
. Provided quarterly situation analyses to senior executives responsible
for the organization's progress against strategic, operating and risk
management goals.
. Implemented real-time reporting of noteworthy industry, competitor, and
regulatory events to executive leaders.
AFFILIATIONS / LICENSES
CERTIFIED IPv6 NETWORK ENGINEER December 2013
CISCO CERTIFIED NETWORK ASSOCIATE July 2013
Upsilon Pi Epsilon HONOR SOCIETY April 2013