Christopher R. Giesler
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Qualifications
Hardware and software security patch management
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Proactive monitoring of system hardware and data circuits
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Remedy and MetaSolv ticketing system monitoring and resolution
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Training and end user support on various systems and technologies
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On-call support of users and systems
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SLA monitoring and setup
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Configure and support network and peripheral equipment including:
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Servers – Linux, UNIX, and Windows
Routing – Cisco, Juniper, Adtran, Redback, Connect Reach, T-Marc and Tellabs
Switching – Adtran, Cisco and Ciena (WWP)
Transport – Actelis, Adtran, Aktino, and Paradyne Layer 2 and T1 aggregation
MSPP/DACS – Fujitsu 4100, 4500 and Alcatel Lucent 1678
Firewalls – SonicWall (Dell), Cisco PIX, and Cisco ASA
Cellular – Ericsson/Nortel mobile telephone switch gear and peripheral equipment
Create and modify network diagrams using MS Visio and GNU DIA software
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Communicate collaboratively with vendor support staff for technical resolution of problems
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Education & Certification
Masters of Science in Information Assurance and Security – Digital Forensics (2016)
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology - Network Technology
Capella University, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Associate of Applied Science -CIS Microcomputer Specialist
Western Technical College, La Crosse, Wisconsin
Certifications:
Cisco CCNA - Cisco Id No. CSCO11407955
CompTIA Server+ - CompTIA Id. No. COMP10382097
CompTIA A+ - CompTIA Id. No. COMP10382097
Training Certificates:
Panasonic IP Network Technology & SIP Trunking
Intermediate UNIX
Linux System Administration
Computerized Accounting, Electronic Spreadsheet, Database
Employment History
Sr. Performance Computer System Admin - Dairyland Power Cooperative - La Crosse, Wisconsin 1998 -2008
Operations Technician II - CenturyLink, Inc., La Crosse, Wisconsin 2008 - 2012
Switch Technician - Verizon Wireless, Appleton, Wisconsin 2012 - 2014
Technical Sales Specialist - Nsight Telservices - De Pere Wisconsin 2014