Professional Certifications
CompTIA A+
CompTIA Security+ 601 CE
Microsoft Azure Cloud Admin - 104
Clearance – DoD Security
Professional Experience Summary
Certified System Administrator accustomed to multitasking and working in fast-paced environments. Skilled in developing strong internal and external relationships to facilitate collaborative achievement of high-priority goals. Adept at providing excellent customer support and knowledge on any IT related issues Proficient in MS-Active Directory, MECM, Service NOW, remote trouble shooting, installing, configuring, and maintaining computer hardware and software. Well-developed communication skills, extensive problem-solving skills, and ability to handle end-user complaints effectively.
Department of State Information Resource Management – SAIC May 2023 – Present
System Administrator
Support a highly visible government facility assisting over 5000+ end-users across multiple networks with configuring, troubleshooting, and maintaining mobile workstations servicing 45-60 devices a week.
Administer and configure laptops, mobile devices (iOS, Android, and Windows Mobile), iPads, and Surface Pros for enterprise users via Office 365
Proactively implement and maintain system security and configurations of facility servers while providing IT support, including planning, software, and hardware configuration
Identify workstation access and performance by manipulating corporate computer policies
Work collaboratively alongside a team of IT Support Specialists, Network Administrators, and cyber intelligence/cybersecurity analysts to streamline processes to successfully support and manage daily activities including resolving complex issues escalated from End User resources, end-user support, and network/system security administration tasks
Utilize Active Directory (AD) and Exchange Servers to successfully administer AD Users and Group’s rights, memberships, and access, including creating, modifying, and disabling user accounts.
Manage components of ServiceNow ticketing system by managing trouble ticket flow to assure timely resolutions.
Develop, coordinate, implement and maintain standards and procedures to protect the security and integrity of the facility’s information systems and data, network/desktop support, cyber security assessments, user account administration, and printer issues via troubleshooting or submission of ServiceNow tickets.
Develop, recommend, and implement process improvements and other courses of action that improve operational efficiency as well as ensure data security.
Pentagon Defense Information Systems Agency – JSP March 2023 – May 2023
Life cycle refresh
Provide Tier 1 and 2 support
Deliver IT services and network infrastructure to Joint Staff, OSD, and other defense agencies
Enable end-to-end visibility over network security posture, and IT investment within Pentagon and National Capitol Region
Ensure innovative info tech services, and deliver support
Provide life cycle refresh to JSP end users tracking, installation, disposition and sanitization of assets containing sensitive and or classified information
Remove and install JSP approved replacement hardware with designated approved supporting software for aging end points in support of JSP with minimal downtime
Maintain 100% accountability of allocated hardware
Ensure all assets are properly sanitized prior to disposition and required supply transactions are executed
District of Columbia Department of Public Works January 2018 – Feb 2023
System Support
Provided IT services and daily on-site desktop support to the Department of Public Works
Enabled end-to-end visibility over network security posture, and IT investment within DPW
Ensured government managed devices remain in compliance, managed device security, application deployment, updates, and software removals
Installed, configured, and troubleshot software on mobile devices and Bluetooth printers
Provided remote and deskside support for 75+ employees
Used Service NOW ticketing platform to keep track of end user support requests
Provisioned and decommissioned all applicable mobile devices
Provided training and guidance to users on how to effectively use mobile devices and software applications
Parking Enforcement Officer
Identify vehicles in violation of parking codes and checks with dispatchers for booting and towing vehicles; and prepares and issues parking citations
Responsible for maintaining ticketing equipment in working condition
Administered troubleshooting related to mobile devices Wi-Fi connectivity by “Forget and reconnect”, checking appropriate Wi-Fi settings are enabled, or restarting the device
Verifying that Bluetooth connectivity is enabled
Executed troubleshooting steps in regards to Bluetooth connectivity by removing objects causing interference, “Forget and re-pair”, and or restarting
Accepting timely prompts for mandatory software updates on mobile devices
Experienced in troubleshooting handheld thermal printers, including cleaning print heads, checking for paper jams, and if appropriate paper is in use
Responsible for daily secure transfer of ticketing data from mobile device to servers via wireless connection
Areas of Expertise
Microsoft Active Directory – Entra ID - IaaS - Windows Server 2016 –User and Group Management– Identity and Access Management – SSO – MFA – Conditional Access – Azure AD Privileged Identity Management – RBAC – Azure AD Security –Windows 7/8/10/11- MS Office 2013/2016 – Microsoft Edge – Azure AD Monitoring and Reporting– Azure Microsoft 365 - Service NOW - Office 365 – SCCM - Cabling– CAC Card – PIV Card - RSA Tokens