ROB MCNEILL
Saint Louis, MO ***** 314-***-**** ***@***********.***
SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR
Solutions-driven leader with a career history of successfully supporting software and system deployment, process improvement, and best practices. Looking for a position utilizing demonstrated strengths and extensive knowledge to ensure the effective implementation of IT infrastructure, security updates, and maintenance of network and PC systems. Skilled in providing comprehensive consultation, support services, and implementing new systems. Proven expertise identifying, resolving, and preventing problem issues.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
MOONLIGHT IT SERVICES, Saint Louis, MO 6/2019 – Current Owner
THE MAGIC HOUSE – SAINT LOUIS CHILDREN’S MUSEUM, Saint Louis, MO 6/2019 – 12/2019 Director of Technology
Led discovery and planning of new technology.
Contributed to growth and efficiency, allowing departments to complete tasks more efficiently.
Streamlined PC purchase/end of life/replacement timeline.
Separated network traffic, including wireless network installed across campus, through the creation of 5 VLANS.
Reduced risks by coordinating enterprise-wide training for anti-virus/malware/phishing awareness. The training included testing of personnel, both individually and in classes of no more than 10.
Created innovative exhibits utilizing technology as requested by Director of Design, and coordinated with other Directors and Board of Technology.
Maintained internal IT equipment, traveling exhibit equipment, IP phone system, audio/video, and point of sale. PRODATA, Saint Louis, MO 4/1996 – 5/2019
Systems/Network Administrator/Consultant
Performed wide range of IT services at customer locations, including PC repair, firewalls, backup and server management.
Maximized client productivity to reduce costs by managing IT infrastructure and providing continued support to client’s 200+ users.
Ensured systems remained up-to-date by coordinating IT provision and upgrade of fiber lines, and digital classroom.
Supported expansion initiatives by performing multiple IT infrastructure implementations, including cell tower amplifier, wireless network management, VPNs, wiring, and more.
Interconnected networks by creating backbones, including both fiber and copper systems.
Purchased, installed, and maintained PCs and servers (hardware and software); Windows client/server and Mac clients.
Served as decision-making authority for product selection and delivery.
Delivered on-site consultation, training and support of network and PC system infrastructure.
Provided client-based vertical application and integration support for key communication, data communication, and storage.
EDUCATION
Bachelor Degree in Organizational Leadership and Supervision – Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana Culver Military Academy, Culver, Indiana