Richard E Snyder
Port Hueneme Ca, 93041
Phone: 805-***-**** Email: ******@***.***
Summary
Successful, talented, IT professional with 15+ years of IT networking infrastructure provisioning, data center management, and desktop support experience who has developed an exceptional cross-functional skillset for delivering outstanding technical services.
Experience
Contractor Multiple Providers 03/23/2022 - Present
Independent customized field support for home office/small office environment including installs, troubleshooting, recovery, virus and malware mitigation for PC, Apple desktops as well as Android and iPhone.
Technical Support Lead III TeamLogic IT 01/17/2022 – 03/22/2022
Build-out and integration of new small business network including network cabinet, cable plant management, Sophos Firewall, switches, and access points as well as ISP services. Deployed Kaseya VSA RMM product and integrated Autotask, IT Glue, and Rapid-Fire Tools into the new franchisee office supporting the small business IT networking and associated MSP offerings.
Field Technician II MTI Global 10/2020 -11/2021
Part-time retail field support technician servicing Samsung, Apple, LG, Sony, and other in-store product displays found in BestBuy, Target, and Walgreens. Product security of vendor products as well as networking of devices via the corporate network environments, served to rigid vendor standards, form the primary functions.
Contractor/Self-Employed Zone III Systems 08/2018 – Ongoing
Freelance Network contractor for several services working as Field Engineer installing routers and firewalls in small to medium-sized companies in the local market with Externetworks, TEKsystems, and Strategic Systems, via online “Field Engineering” app as the primary vendor source.
In addition, supporting local youth sports by working for United States Water Polo and local high schools as a sports official
Site Engineer/Onsite Support Manager Nokia USA Inc 03/2011-08/03/2018
Global team member of Nokia's Technologies Engineering Systems group supporting USA Corporate Headquarters, other national locations, and backup for EU sites, with the primary assignment being the direct management for all Engineering Systems R&D network IDFs, MDFs and data centers. Also, detailed responsibility for physical cable plant, layer 2, and layer 3 network connectivity for the campus as well as supporting Cisco routers, Nexus switches, Cisco ASA Firewalls, and HP Blade Centers within a virtualized environment. Daily management of local and national onsite support service team members while delivering support services to all skill sets and job levels, receptionist through VIP levels.
Technology Summary
Operating Systems
MS Windows through Win 11, Unix/Linux, Solaris, Cisco IOS/CLI
Desktop Applications
MS Office Suite including MS Visio Pro and MS Project, X windows, NexOs
Networking Protocols
IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.11X, VPN, STP, VTP, IEEE 802.1Q, DSL, ISDN, FDDI, MAC, PPP, Frame Relay, SONET, ATM, OC3, DS3, T1, WEP, WAP, IPSec, SNMP, SMTP, Telnet, SSH, DNS, DHCP, IPX, TCP/IP, HSRP, RIP, EIGRP, VRRP, OSPF, BGP, MPLS
Networking Tools
Certified Kaseya VSA Administrator, AutoTask, IT Glue, Ciscoworks, SAP_BBD, PagerDuty, DataDog, Pingdom, Zabbix, HP Openview, NNM, Netflow, Solarwinds, Remedy, Splunk, Jira, MicroMuse NetCool, Wireshark
Hardware
HP, Dell, and IBM PCs, HP, Dell, and IBM servers, Nortel 450T, Nortel ARN/ASN, Cisco series 2600, 2900, 3500, 3700, 3800, 4500, 5000, 6500, 7200, 8500, APC 1400/1500 UPS
Education
Temple University Philadelphia, PA Communications- Radio Television and Film
De Anza College Cupertino, CA Photographic- Electronic Imagery
Cisco Curriculum
Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Building Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks
Basic Switch and Router Configuration Cisco Internetwork Troubleshooting
Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks Advanced Cisco Router Configuration
MPLS- Multi-Protocol Label Switching
Solaris Curriculum
Solaris Fundamentals
Solaris Administration I
Solaris Administration II
TCP/IP in the Solaris Environment
Affiliations and Associations
IEEE- Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
USAWP- United States of America Water Polo
NASA – National Association of Sports Officials