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Dorian O. Par ran
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Accomplished IT professional, with 7 years’ experience in Information Technology. M ili tary
t rained with advanced knowledge in IT support to include Satelli te Communications,
Communication Security, vi r tualization, data management, computer storage, and
Customer Support and Service skills.
Qualification /Skills H ighlights
* TS/SCI security clearance from Department of Defense September/ 2009
* CI Poly Jan 2014 * CompTIA Security+ CE October 2013
* CompTIA Cloud+ CE April 2014 * CompTIA Security+ CE October 2013
* VMware * Retina
* Windows Server Update Service * Information Assurance
* SharePoint * Network/ System Administration
* Windows XP- Windows 7 * Cisco VoIP Phones
* Windows Server 2008(R2) * EarthWhere
* Communication Security * Active Directory
* Remedy * NetApp
* Cisco VoIP Phones * Satellite Communications
PROFESSIONAL EXPER IENCE
Advanced C4 Solutions Alexandria, Vi rginia- Oct 2013-present
Working with AC4S I was hired to work with VMware and Thin Client projects.
A dditionally handle Tier I I I t rouble t icket support.
* Supported 902nd M ili tary Intelligence Group with DISA STIG requirements on their high
side network.
* Responsible for scanning and patching 23 plus Cisco switches/ routers and over 380
W indows work stations/ servers.
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* Trouble shoot multiple t rouble tickets remotely and on-site.
* Helped managed VMware pools and Thin Client users.
* Assisted with the upgrade from Windows Vista to Windows 7 on Classified networks
ensure compliance with Army Gold Standard and DISA.
* Build M icrosoft Office Visio diagrams of network infrastructures.
* I nstall and remove network hardware, as well as imaging.
U nited States Army Commercial I magery Team I nformation Systems Specialist,
Peterson Air Force Base May 2012- Dec 2013
Solely Responsible for operating and maintaining 15 million dollars in networking
equipment and Vir tual Ground Terminal (VGT):
* Networked and Maintained 25 workstations including Non-Classified (NIPR) and
C lassified (SIPR), 5 classified and unclassified printer scanner combos, Plotters, VoSIP
p hone lines, DSN phone lines, Digital Globe Vir tual Ground Terminal, GeoEye Vi r tual
G round Terminal, Top Level Architecture stack, multiple servers vir tual and physical, 220
terabytes of raw data storage, and 2 Global Broadcasting Service receive suites.
* Oversaw daily network functions and operations, ensuring connectivity within team work
space, providing them capability to reach out to supporting customers.
* Imaged computers and servers utilizing Windows 7, Windows Server 2008R2, and
V Mware.
* Ensure all aspects of the network are up-to-date and secure by periodically applying
patches, approving and pushing updates relevant to the systems using Windows Server
U pdate Services (WSUS).
* I nformation Management Officer making sure team members are up-to-date on IA
t raining and certificates.
* U tilized Active Directory for user account creation and permissions.
* Data managed 220TB NetApp system to include configuring and maintenance.
* Install and Remove hardware inside computers, servers, and server room racks.
* SharePoint management ensuring sites information is accurate and up to date.
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* Managed and the point of contact for the Commercial Imagery Team's website and pages.
I ntellipedia, EVR2EST, EarthWhere.
* Using File Transfer Protocol to delivery large files and finished products to customers
both on Unclassified and Classified network throughout Central Command.
* Installing, t roubleshooting, configuring and repairing software issues for Windows XP,
V ista and M icrosoft Office 2000-2007.
* Perform Retina scans across entire network scope to identify and correct any Category
issues keeping our systems IAVA compliant and keep our network DoD certified passing
Accreditation.
United States Army Space Support Team I nformation Systems Specialist, Peterson
A ir Force Base June 2009- April 2012
As the Army Space Support Team 1 IT Specialist I was the team's helpdesk and upon
setting up the SATURN network, daily responsibilit ies included:
* Baseline and Install Special Program Software on all laptops to be dist ributed throughout
a ll Regional Command's in Afghanistan during Operation Enduring Freedom.
* Single point of contact for t roubleshooting team's networking, software, and computer
issues.
* Communications Security Custodian ordering, distribute, accounting for, destroying,
loading, and safeguarding all communications security materials required for voice, data,
and video cryptographic requirements for team operations.
* Verify security clearances, handled need to know for special programs, and scheduled
read-ons.
* Installing, t roubleshooting, configuring and repairing software issues for Windows XP,
V ista and M icrosoft Office 2007
* Set up and commission SATURN t ransmit and receive suite. Consisting of Net Modem I I+
( IPSAT), V-100 multiplexer, I N MARSAT (STORM GAN), I r idium Commercial Satellite
Phones, and 1.2/ 1.8M antenna.
United States Army Help Desk Technician, Camp ISAF, Kabul Afghanistan July
2008- May 2009
As a Helpdesk Technician Responsibili ties included:
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* Providing direct customer service support to both N IPR and SIPR systems to military,
civilian, NATO, and coalition partners.
* Creating User accounts for personnel new to theater verifying their credentials.
* Monitoring and satisfying customer t rouble t ickets via Microsoft Outlook E-mail and
Remedy.
* Baseline workstations, and replace faulty equipment or end of life cycle equipment.
EDUCAT ION AND TRA IN I NG
* Associates Degree in Information Technology, Central Texas College, Killeen, TX pending
completion 5/2015
* United States Army 2007-2013
* Space Fundamentals Course, Peterson AFB, 2010
* Space Operations Course, Peterson AFB, CO 2011
* Network Plus Level One, Fort Huachuca, AZ 2012
* System Administrator/ Network Manager Security, Fort Huachuca, AZ 2012
* Security Plus, Fort Huachuca, AZ 2012
* Space Operations Systems Peterson AFB, CO 2012
* Advanced Individual Training, Information Technology Specialist Fort Gordon, GA 2008
* Army Basic Training, Fort Benning, GA 2007
* High School Diploma, Eisenhower Senior High School, Lawton, OK 2003
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