ADMINISTRATION
HELP DESK SPECIALIST
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS
Westwood College Arlington VA May 2015
Associates in Information Technology
Honors List GPA - 3.8
CCENT Certified (Cisco Certified Entry Network Technician)
CCNA Security (Cisco Network Associate Security)
West Virginia State University WVAugust 2011
Bachelors in Biology
TECHNOLOGY PROFICIENCIES
OPERATING SYSTEM - Windows 7 & XP Window Server 8 Linux MS Server 2008 MS SQL Server
NETWORK TECHNOLOGY- TCP/IP Trouble Shooting WAN/LAN IP Configuration VLAN Configuration Technical Troubleshooting ACL Configuring Spanning Tree Protocol OSPF EIGRP F5 LTM
HARDWARE/SOFTWARE- Card Installation Software Installations Systems Set-Ups Desktop Hardware Network Essentials Network Essentials Linux Operating System Data backups
PROFICIENCIES - Windows Deployment Service(WDS) Testing of local area network (LAN) wide area network (WAN) hubs (Cisco)routers switches and related networking equipment Identifies locates and resolves network failure and evaluation user and security group active directory administration configuring routing protocols (EIGRP and OSPF) data backups and disaster recovery ability
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
LogiXML McLean VA Jan.2014 - July 27 2014
Network Engineer
Configured and integrated new and existing network devices
Implemented network designs based upon design documents
Designed configured upgraded and maintained network solutions
Created work instructions and standard operating procedures
Produced and maintained network diagrams and documents
Formed documentation for network implementation
Assisted Operations with troubleshooting and root cause analysis for network incident
Improved quality and ensured consistent and timely resolution of incidents and implemented measures to prevent future occurrences
Richard Thompson F5 Engineer Oct 2013 - Jan. 2014
Technical Support Assistant
Assisted in F5 BIG-IP LTM/GTM Appliance management to include new builds and OS upgrades
Ensured escalation level information on tickets where accurate and notifications sent if needed
Installed network connections and updated network documentation
Performed onsite data center support that included: monitoring of systems alarms electrical power and network aler