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Information Technology Project Management

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Seattle, WA
Posted:
April 14, 2024

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Information Technology Engineering & Security Management Professional

Objective: Solutions-oriented Business IT Professional with notable success managing a broad range of corporate IT initiatives while participating in planning and implementation of information-innovative solutions in direct support of business objectives.

·Track record of increasing responsibility in securing networks, systems analysis and development, and IT project management.

·Demonstrated capacity to implement innovative IT efficiency improvements that drive awareness, increase productivity, and strengthen organizational effectiveness and information asset security.

·Hands-on experience leading all stages of systems architecture, deployment, support efforts, including requirements definition, design, architecture, testing, debugging support with security awareness.

·Outstanding leadership abilities; able to coordinate and direct all phases of IT Engineering efforts while managing, motivating, and leading others.

·Adept at developing effective IS improvements, procedures, project documentation, and technical/business specifications and directives.

Core Competencies: Network, Device & Systems Security, Support & Administration; Windows and Linux Server Environment Support; Network Administration; Regulatory Adherence; Encrypted Data Recovery; Database Management/Decision Making Securing; Data Migration, Wi-Fi Configurations, Network Hardening,, Disaster Recovery Planning; Contingency Planning; Research & Development; Risk Analysis/Assessment; Cost Benefits Analysis; System-Wide Upgrades; Security Audits and Remediation; IT Consulting; CIO/CTO Outsourcing; Systems Engineering; Reverse Engineering, Debugging, Technical Projection Management, Break/Fix, Desktop Support, Remote and Virtual Team Collaboration Environments Experience.

Platforms: Android Various Build Releases including Nightly, Microsoft Windows 7/8/10/11/Surface Pro Editions, Windows® Server 2022 Datacenter Edition; *nix: (Red Hat; Slackware; Ubuntu; Suse; DSL; FreeBSD; CentOS; OneFS, F5 Network appliance Variants, Debian, Almalinux, Rocky Linux, TAILS OS, Kali/Backtrack, Qubes, Kodachi, Graphene OS, I2P, Anonymous OS, Slackware, Slax, Mint Linux, Puppy Linux, Knoppix,) iOS, Windows Mobile, AS400, FreeDOS, Mac OSX, Tesla OS, Hyperspace OS, PXE and Live OS Distros.

Networking: TCP/IP, 802.15.1, 802.11x, SBS, Ethernet, Break/Fix Technician Exp., OPENVPN, Wireguard, Firepass, Exchange 5.5/2000/2003/2007, ADS, Smart card Security, PHPBB, SSL\TLS), HIPPA\Privacy Compliance, Networked Cameras, Cisco Firewalls, Array Networks TM, NAS, Smart Switch and GigE Switch configurations, Octopus, Unicast and Multicast streaming.

Languages of Interest: Python, PERL, Power shell, Bash, PHP, JS, WSH/WMI, C/C+

Analysis/Productivity-Tools/Skills: LAN/WAN/GAN/VLAN/ZeroTier Environment Administration 10-1000 Servers, Management of Staging, PPE and PRD as well as Research Lab Environments, Blue Team Focus Backtrack/Kali Linux PenTest Tools, Visio, (Checkpoint Firewall), Norton Ghost, Internet Security, Zone Alarm, eTrust EZ Anti-virus, Wire shark), Ophcrack, Auditor, Cain and Abel, Sysinternals Tools(SysMon, Procmon, Regmon, Rootkit Revealer), PktMon, Angrizbar Scanner, HP Bright store, SilverNote, Microsoft Office 360, Google Workspace, Docs, Sheets, Slack, SQL Server Clustering, NLB, IIS Load balancing Windows Server 2023 Environment, BES Server, HP Opsware, Apache Server, VNC Server, SEO/SEM, Joomla!, Wordpress, SSH Tunneling server, Vmware Server, Hypervisor, VirtualBox, Qualys, Snort IDS, Wireshark, Malwarebytes Removal, K-Web, MTV, TOR research, SharePoint Server, Office 365, WHM/cPanel, Direct Admin, Immunify360, VPS/VDS lab and test environments for development, Windows Streaming Server, Smooth Streaming, Mpeg -, HTML 5 Streaming.

Professional Experience

1337 Company Services, Incorporation, Sheridan, Wyoming

Co-Founder, Security Researcher and Technical Architect Consultant

August 2021 – Present

Online Research and reverse engineering of TOR and blackbox testing of online security controls and surveillance mechanisms. Research of Ai and various Botnets run by governments and rogue organizations. Providing consulting and Intelligence that will drive tomorrow's technology through individual empowerment. Internet marking of community events such as ML Hackathon. Solving and providing secure solutions for clients of all sizes to ensure business continuity and prosperity with secure technologies. Use of Windows Server 2022 Datacenter Edition, Ubuntu Server, Debian variants, CentOS and other technologies to function as a foundation for research building unique and outside of the purvey of “Cloud Ai”. Researched threat intelligence and driven to mitigate all risk of production servers.

Key Contributions:

Seeking to build secure on-prem and mobile quantum Ai with the intent to empower the individual and sustain their importance within any society structure organized a research network of various developers, researchers and professionals with shared concerned.

Developed and deployed solutions for clients of all different sizes and structures as well as needs driven by compassionate technological research for the benefit of those that will hear.

Passionate Drive as a researcher futurist on intuitive technologies, researching various in the wild types of controls being exploited and used against people of the world and developing further understanding of these technologies and their vulnerabilities.

Research for Social Purposes and Cause awareness on Social Media Globally

benevolent technical advocate

April 2015 – July 2021

Woke up one day and realized I needed to give back as the most disadvantaged in society were suffering, decided to deploy skills to help various causes for nothing in return other than knowing I did my best. Information linking and creating awareness in various social purposes and causes to help the poor, disabled and veterans all get help they were looking for or give options. Engaged in Research in both platform as well as information awareness including fact checking.

Key Contributions:

Built online communities by creating awareness events, support and communications linking several communities together to take action and do something about their struggles

Exercised compassion, charity and love and otherwise giving back selflessly to social society struggles, it was a very important self-defining time of a lot of reflection and learning after going through some life changing experiences.

Decided to give back to the most least and vulnerable and took a vow of poverty to fully understand the challenges many were facing so I could be a firsthand advocate for the disadvantaged

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, Washington

Streaming Engineer, SME

July 2012 – December 2014

Deploy and manage Microsoft Internal IT (MSIT) global streaming servers to support Global Traffic Streaming UX Support of Corporate Executive Streaming, Training and Annual Company Meeting Corp-wide with MS Studios in Smooth Streaming encoder to global distribution Unicast Servers running Windows Streaming Media Server. Azure Streaming Package Deployments to help migrate to a hybrid cloud solution as well as on-prem servers. Debug and troubleshoot in real-time server and client devices to ensure good UX. Archive and release VODs of past streams for MS employees to obtain necessary training.

Key Contributions:

Streamed Bill Gates who came out of retirement in a historic video as an emeritus Tech Fellow in the replacement of former CEO Steve Ballmer and new CEO Satya Nadella flawlessly

Made History with providing the best streaming stability in company history by Successful Annual Company Meeting.

Tested and implemented H.264 DRM and found and reported DRM vulnerability to Engineering.

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, Washington

Sharepoint Systems Engineer Tier 3

December 2010 – April 2011, August 2011 - July 2012

Deploy Dogfooding builds of on-Prem and Azure Sharepoint Test Builds in Staging, PPE Labs for stability engineering and then RTW and PRD environments as part of MSIT internal Microsoft Teams Globally. Troubleshoot analyze and open bugs for SDEs to resolve. Research Bug and provide product feedback to enhance product usability and reliability. Train other Engineers on troubleshooting and debugging tools. Metadata and Business Intelligence Application Deployments with use of Powershell scripts, enhancing powershell tools supporting and building uptime internal site monitoring. Incident response SEIM, mitigation of bugs and risk.

Key Contributions:

Thrived in a collaborative multi-team environment with testing, troubleshooting and debugging while progressing builds to RTW status and eventual Azure Cloud Offering for public purchase.

Discovered Internal Spider/Crawler tools being used to scan Microsoft Draft Sharepoint Documents (Drafted by MS Internal Teams) being used by overseas Vendors to gain access to Sensitive Corporate Operations Data aka Corporate Espionage.

Gained CEO visibility for new revenue streams for MS BOD initiatives.

Disney Interactive Media Group(DIMG), Seattle, Washington

PCI/SOX/IAB MRC IT Audit Engineer

January 2010 – September 2010

Disney Interactive Media Group was facing a major loss in hourly revenue (approximately 1 million USD) or approximately 8.8 Billion Dollars in annual revenue specific to Disney owned online property ESPN.com. ABC.com, ABCNEWS.com and at the time club penguin. Help Disney Stock retain its value in being compliant with regulatory requirements among these regulations were PCI Compliance, SOX Law Compliance and IAB.MRC compliance pertaining to shareholder disclosure. Identify and remediate security vulnerabilities by collaboration with all IT teams along with gathering necessary Artifacts, Compensating Controls for Board of Director reporting to Upper Management and Corporate Legal Counsel.

Key Contributions:

Replaced both Legal Counsel and IT Director that otherwise were not on track to passing PCI audit and could have caused Disney to lose 1 Million an hour in revenue from online real estate property ESPN.com and helped Disney pass all audits.

Ran Qualys Scans to establish risk assessment to operations and helped to mitigate vulnerabilities and otherwise red flags in security directly affecting PCI compliance.

Helped all IT Teams implement changes including helping the CISO accomplish needed mitigation to comply and make IT assets more secure including payment gateways; improving overall IT Strategy.

Helped Disney pass Sox Law and IAB.MRC regulator requirements through concise remediation instructions with various IT Team Managers including DC-Ops in Seattle and Las Vegas Datacenters.

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, Washington

Systems Engineer Tier 3

February 2009 – June 2009

Deployment and management of Office 365 (MOCP) transition from on-prem to Cloud infrastructure and public cloud offering. Support of MS SQL Servers, IIS, and various highly secure server environments for research testing and debugging. Installed Private QFEs Bits and also patched servers and ran updates in server production environments.

Key Contributions:

Helped support a very highly lucrative Cloud Offering Product by Microsoft that Executives and BODs were very interested in seeing the progress of, so in a high-visibility environment to Upper management in the Microsoft Corporation.

Worked with Senior Program management and other stakeholder representatives to give status updates on deployment updates.

Phoenix Technologies, LTD, CES Show, Las Vegas, Nevada

Phoenix CES Floor Support Technician

January 2009

Deployment of Hyperspace OS allowing a secure pre-boot environment in dual-boot setup with Windows allowing quick internet and tool access to vs waiting for OS boot due to bloat and lag in speed. This was an innovative technology allowing greater productivity to professionals so they could accomplish task during downtime or business travel.

Key Contributions:

Worked with Senior Executives of Phoenix Technologies, Ltd. On product deployment and reliability and usability of the product to help generate revenue for the company in this company solution offering, shared potential risks to existing data post solution deployment and the necessity to mitigate those risks.

Helped deploy Hyperspace OS onto Windows Laptops and Mobile devices on the sales floor of CES at Phoenix Technologies booth creating awareness of Live OS /PXE/Dual Boot environments.

Port of Seattle, Seattle/Seatac, Washington

Systems Engineer Tier 3

September 2008 – January 2009

Deployment of Developed Technology Solutions enhancing both Port of Seattle and SeaTac Airport(AOB) orders of business. Troubleshooting and debugging Vendor solutions with Vendor Engineering, Audited and wrote .Net Dev SecOps security guide for better code security practices. Shared concerns with CISO on risk assessment and appropriate mitigation of those risks as a security advocate.

Key Contributions:

Deployed floor count application at SeaTac Airport (AOB) allowing for traveler ease in locating parking in order to catch their flights on time.

Started to create a DevOps awareness on the importance of writing secure code and deploying proper SSL/TLS encryption certs on deployed apps.

Discovered grave security bug in SeaTac Airport Security Red Badge system application (Was running Windows NT SP2 with direct WAN Telnet shell access).

Valley Medical Center(VMC), Renton, Washington

Senior Exchange Administrator/Systems Administrator

June 2008 – September 2009

Deployment of HIPPAA Secure EAS/OWA and archival Storage for ePHI security and Patient/Provider electronic heal records archival system. Supported existing technologies SAN storage RAID 50 backups, hybrid wireless and wired infrastructure. Vendor support and Network support with packet stateful inspection rules to improve IT Strategy.

Key Contributions:

Helped support and deploy updates to Exchange Server 2007. Supported high-profile Elite Medical Researchers on various device types, Blackberry and Windows Mobile.

Coordinated efforts to create seamless technology integration with various vendor liaisons for record and data capture, some systems integrated were McKesson EHR and PM offerings.

Datacenter troubleshooting SAN and other onsite Datacenter servers. Validating Wif signal connectivity and security.

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA

Systems Engineer/Program Manager Roles

Apr 2007 – June 2008

Server and Client OS issues raised through Tiered support. Post-mortem kernel dumps and user mode dumps; driving investigations including setting up and triaging live debug issues and coordinating incident response and bug investigations interacting with Windows OS Software Design Engineers & IT server owners to identify and drive debug sessions to resolution. Conducted proactive investigations and strategically thinking in this role to pick out the valid customer scenarios and file bugs on code failures or customer scenarios that may not be part of the existing code; helping to improve the product for our customers. Program manager over WS08 Performance and Reliability Studies.

Key Contributions:

Tested and Deployed Windows Server 2K8 during Beta stages to pre deployment reporting bugs for QA, also Triaged and worked on Vista SP1 Dogfooding efforts.

Helped to improve Team Communication flow, organizational design and IT Strategy.

Facilitation and manager assistance in helping to meet organizational objects and SLA.

Promoted to a Program Manager capacity over Windows 2008 Server Performance and Reliability Studies.

Dell / EMC Isilon, Seattle, Washington

Technical Support Engineer (Systems Administration)

Nov 2006 – Apr 2007

Troubleshoot and deploy breakthrough Unix-based clustering technology. Field Engineer management to effectively resolve on site customer needs. Authored efficiency and training improvements to help further Company profitability in Global Services Department. Authored many technical wiki contributions, contributed to the knowledge base. SSH, DNS, Co-Lo, and various other environment scenarios utilized. Created technical reports for strategic case follow up. Helped pioneer Tier support levels and coordinated efforts with business partners in better meeting demands of market. Helped company go through Pre-IPO to IPO status(Isilon before acquisition). Helped to bring in business contacts with company. Worked with FreeBSD and proprietary OneFS RAID 5 Clustering OS.

Key Contributions:

Provided key training contributions and system efficiency for training new hires

Worked with significant customers such as Myspace, Sony, NBC, Kodak, USGS to establish effective customer service and technical support

Mitigation and implementation of IT Strategy to save Myspace Data from being zeroed due to Datacenter vulnerability

Helped test/pioneer Support Level solutions strategies and coordinated efforts with business partners to better meet the demands of the market.

Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs(WASPC), Lacey, Washington

IT Systems Specialist (systems Administration & Security)

May 2006 – Nov 2006

Working knowledge of network security on WIN2Kx Servers, building honey pots, honey walls, honey tokens, honey networks, troubleshooting connectivity issues, diagnosis and optimization. Troubleshooting 3 bonded T1 connections. DNS external and local troubleshooting, AD WIN 2K3, GP, WiFi troubleshooting. Network rewiring and configuration optimization. Server WIN2K3 repair, SQL Cluster, IIS web server load balancing management troubleshooting, updating, and configuration. Exchange 2K3 optimization, diagnosis. Linux Suse, DSL, Slackware, Fedora Core testing to save costs for future network deployment.

Key Contributions:

Hardened Network by implementation of newest anti-hacker technology Honey pots, tokens, pages, and walls post vulnerability assessment. Shared threat intelligence with DOJ.

Recommendations given and followed for network optimization, test, and necessary configurations to get the most ROI

Testing of web server deployment and various configurations to bring about the safest deployments of new coded technology, security, and network configurations with SEIM research.

Victory Studios, Llc. Seattle, Washington

IT Systems Administration

May 2005 Oct 2005

IT Security analysis and implementation. Troubleshoot graphics systems, media transfer devices, and various equipment unique to productions in the film industry. Provide input necessary to CFO to better implement assets control, tracking, and IT productivity. Increase user IT awareness and IT productivity through guided and better use of technology. Windows 2003/XP-SP2/2000-SP4, NT-SP4, and 9x administration. Audix systems, LAN, WI-FI optimization. SEO marketing effectively on web with targeted markets.

Key Contributions:

Hardened Network by implementation of necessary controls as well as rescuing compromised systems and thereby instituting effective security measures.

Facilitation of IT company management to provide stabilization toward regulation and control and mitigation of risk to IT assets both on-prem and in the cloud.

Humana Inc. Company, Green Bay, Wisconsin

Metavance Billing & Enrollment MTV/CCP2(EDS) Tester/Web Specialist (Benefits Administration)

Mar 2004 – Apr 2005

Participated in system development teams charged with performing new product QA. Supervised release testing for new applications; provided feedback approval for bug-free, fully functional commercial solutions. Oversee solutions input and training feedback, resource allocation suggestion, and human capital improvement functions. Prepared and mentored cohesive, qualified employees committed to meeting schedule and budgetary needs.

Key Contributions:

Authored numerous efficiency improvements and innovative ideas in support of Business Systems, participating in regular audits to ensure regulatory compliance.

Maintained high-profile Secure HIPPA compliance and information assurance in meeting Large/Small Group business directives, member of various development teams working in multiple locations.

Developed highly effective Software management measures to enable automated launch on desktop systems company-wide.

Successfully implemented new pioneering Information Technology techniques and practices.

United States Navy Active Duty, Naval Base Kitsap, Washington

LAN/WAN Information Systems/Network Security Administrator (Classified Environment)

Jan 2000 – Oct 2002

Gave comprehensive remote and onsite support for Joint-Force, Admiral Staff, and International Operations. Tier-III desktop support of core departmental IS objectives, troubleshooting LAN/WAN systems/components, and collaborative support for key secondary commands of all sizes in both unclass/classified environments. Support of OPNAV IT21 Network-Centric Warfare. Relied upon Electronics Technical, Communications Operations and Systems Administration Experience and Training to thrive in the US Navy. Provided direct support to Senior Management Information Assurance Objectives.

Key Contributions:

Designed and implemented LAN/WAN maintenance/inventory tracking support system procedures and customer network design strategy for deployment and special operation teams managed resolved SEIM findings.

Recognized for outstanding quality of staff service with numerous staff-support awards and personal commendation from Two-Star Admirals. Battle-Tested US Navy Veteran with OEF Operational IT Warfare knowledge. Made five ranks in under 2 years with ribbons, honorably discharged and service-connected.

Ship to Ship / Ship to Shore Sat comms, Circuit building with primary, secondary and tertiary communications management in a classified environment while engaged in OEF C4iSR Joint-Force operations.

Direct Support and input into IT Strategy and Information Assurance.

HPD Global IT Consulting, Seattle, Washington

IT Systems Engineering Management Consulting Professional

July 2001 – March 2015

Engaged in the establishment and management of enterprise-wide information-security programs. Consultation in company-wide efforts to identify and evaluate all critical systems. Design and implement security processes and procedures and perform cost benefit analysis on all recommended strategies. Collaborate with external auditors to conduct in-depth compliance audits and penetration testing, presenting all results to senior management. Establish government compliance IT inventory audits. Supervise daily activities of Computer Security Assistant and Internet Administrator. Providing Technology IP Based Security Surveillance in accordance with protecting assets and making various locations safer.

Key Contributions:

Instrumental in developing and IT Policy and Planning for business sites Globally.

Increased user awareness through cost-benefit analysis along with better security practices ranging from Information Technology department to build Risk Assessment Team charged with analyzing all critical systems, developing reports to document systems vulnerabilities, and recommending appropriate solutions.

Created company policies and procedures governing corporate security, email and Internet usage, access control, and incident response.

CTO/CIO IT Department-level outsourcing with outstanding satisfaction

Education and Credentials

Bachelor w/emphasis in Information Networking & Telecommunications minor in Business

fort hays state university - Hays, Kansas

Post Graduate Coursework Masters “Hacking Degree”

Thesis on Social Engineering

University of Advancing Technology(UAT), Tempe, Arizona

Professional Training and Certifications

HP Opsware

ICCSA Certified

Government IS LAN Administrator

Government Information Systems Technician

Advanced Electronics Tech Core

*Working on Security+/CISSP/CEH

Professional Affiliations

MLH (Major League Hacking) Hackathon Promoter

Information Systems Security Association- Member

Honeynet Project Research Alliance- Rearcher/Contributor

ITIL Service Management Group USA – Member

Space-force committee member

SASAG Member



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