Gary Nicklaw ***** Willsie Way

Lake Elsinore, Ca. 92520

619-***-**** Cell E-Mail lgzerb@r.postjobfree.com

619-***-**** Cell E-Mail lgzerb@r.postjobfree.com

(Active Secret Security Clearance)

EXPERIENCE: MIS Manager / Network Engineer at R&M Supply 5/2011 to 6/2012

Design, configure, implement and manage:

• New Cisco infrastructure including Cisco 2921-K9 Routers and Cisco 200 and 300 series switches

• Configure Cisco router for DHCP, Firewall and Web Server DMZ area

• Intermapper and Netflows for Network and server monitoring system

• APC UPS system to handle load

• Client network, VPN and application access

• New Web Server

• Apple and Unix servers, Mac and Windows computers

• Migration of Windows XP and Vista to Windows 7 using Windows ScanState Tool and other methods.

• New Cisco Wireless network with 2500 series controller with POE

• Current and new Raid, SAN and NAS systems

• Complete automated server and desktop backup

• New PBX VOIP system with POE

• Support all printer and software applications

• Install and support UPS, FedEx and Zebra software and printers.

• Supported all Apple IPhones and IPads for remote access and applications

Project Manager, Support Manager, Network Engineer

Contractor to PGI Solutions LLC / Front Cloud LLC 06-09-2006 to 06/12/2011

(Secret security clearance) Under Sanford George 714-***-****

• LAN/WAN Engineer, Cisco and Sonicwall Routers and switches

• Project Manager of all work for PGI Solutions including Networks, servers and client requests using @Task software and Microsoft Project, Excel and Visio.

• Manager of Monitoring team for World Wide servers and devices

a. Monitoring and Event Manager using InterMapper Monitoring software

b. Install, setup and support InterMapper

c. Train Monitoring team

• On-site support person for some locations

• Develop Event Procedure Documents, RCA (Route Cause Analysis)and form for Change Management

• Develop Change Management procedure to follow for all changes to production environment

• Install, setup and maintain SAN storage systems with QLogic SanBox SAN fiber channel switch, Overland and NetApps SAN’s

• Convert from ISCSI to Fiber Channel on IBM Blade Center and Overland SAN’s

• Work with VMware 3.5 and vSphere 4

a. Use VMware Client 3.5, 4.0, 4.1

b. Virtual servers on IBM Chassis on ESXi and ESX 3.5 and 4.0

c. Build complete Virtual servers and deploy worldwide

d. Manage IP database

e. Control all SNMPv1 and SNMPv3 database and implementation in Windows 2003, Ubuntu and CentOS servers

f. Use VMware VMotion, Snapshots and cloning

g. Use VMware Standalone Conversion software to deploy servers worldwide

h. Convert servers to OVL’s and TMP’s for fast transport and backups

• Install and Setup IBM Blade Centers S and H chassis

• Design data center heat dissipation methods, electrical requirements, UPS/HVAC, backup power generation, system racking and cabling

• Create and maintain Visio documentation for all location

• Design and implement new Datacenter and Office locations

a. Physical layout

b. Design Fiber and copper plant

c. Design Electrical and Cooling

d. UPS requirements and installation

e. Design network

f. Security layout

• Experience with:

a. Cisco Routers, Firewalls and switches

b. Sonicwall Firewalls

c. IBM Blade Center install and setup Ethernet, Fiber Channel switch Modules

d. Alarm Systems

e. Camera (CCTV) Surveillance

f. Data Recovery

g. Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows Pro MAC

h. Remote ILO Management

Infrastructure Technologist / LAN/WAN Engineer / Project Manager

06-09-98 to 06-19-09 SDG&E, a Sempra Energy Inc utility.

• LAN/WAN Engineering working with Routers from Cisco series: 2500, 2600, 3800, 4000, 6500, 7200. Cisco 2500, 4400 and 5500 Series Wireless Controllers connecting with Cisco Aironet and Aruba wireless access pointe, experience preparing both onsite and predictive wireless coverage (heat) maps and assessments, using AirMagnet

• Experience configuring LDAP and TacAcs authentication support a wireless infrastructure, (AAA, SSL, PKI, RADIUS, TACACS+, EAP, EAP-Fast, PEAP, LEAP, CHAP, MS-CHAP, multifactor AAA).

• NERC/ FERC/ CIP certified in 2009

a. Work to meet NERC, FERC and CIP requirements in all aspects

• Project Manager for Infrastructure re-cable design and Implementation for over 30 locations, several multi-story buildings, one a 22 story Sempra Headquarters building including large Auditoriums and conference rooms with video conference, complete video for cable TV, presentations and wireless and wired connectivity for company and visitors.

• Installed new Wireless throughout San Diego and Los Angeles locations

• Setup several new locations

• Installed and supported Cisco, Foundry and Aruba wireless through several locations, Ethernet and TokenRing, I have installed and tested all copper 568A & 568B, fiber ( SMF, 50 and 6.25 MM)

• Work with Facilities and clients to go over requirements and problems to ensure success for relocations.

• Design and implement Emergency Command Center infrastructure and network.

• Disaster recovery planning, Design Portable Emergency relocation connectivity (Voice, Video, Wired and wireless, network redundancy, 2mb to 100mb site connectivity) for any number of employees, to any location, company or not, to continue normal business operations.

• Work with Facilities in design and update of Security, HVAC, power, Fire suppression systems and alarms and environmental controls.

• Lead of up to 25 projects at a time, fast passed, completed on time on schedule, no unscheduled network impacts

• Write Scope of Work Documentation for Bids, work procedures, order necessary equipment, circuits, floor layouts and network diagrams.

• Re-Engineer site connectivity and layout to improve reliability and maintenance.

• Instructor of procedures for connectivity in IDF and MDF rooms.

• Head project to secure Telecommunication rooms, Data Centers as well Emergency Operations Centers to Zone 4 Seismic recommended design.

• Research new ideas and equipment to enable current and future requirements following industry directions including Wireless solutions.

• Setup and support new Wireless networks with Guest and Corporate services and Fiber Gig backbone between sites. Cisco and

• Design redundant ISP connections to locations using wireless copper, cable and fiber

• Data Center engineer and PM for design, infrastructure (Copper and Fiber), SAN, Virtual Servers and redundant connectivity for current and future requirements. Continually present new technologies and industry direction to maintain a secure, stable environment with cost effective solutions

a. Look into what cabinet type will be used, (size)

b. Layout max cabinet design

c. Create hot and cold rows for cooling

d. Calculate max server capacity for cooling and electrical requirements for each cabinet and row

e. Design backup strategy, storage required and redundant paths for copper and fiber

f. Layout areas for secure servers, etc.

g. Layout server farm for type and function of servers

h. Design IP range for each server group and backup network

i. Design copper and fiber requirements for each cabinet, row and paths to network and backup

Senior Network Engineer, Mazda North America Operations

Under Michael Swancutt Irvine, Ca. 714-***-****)

(Sub Contractor - 10/97 - 5/98)

• Project Manager of various teams of up to 15 people, for new Class B IP address over USA WAN and IT support.

• Design, implement and maintain LAN/WAN across the United States for Mazda Corporate office in Irvine, Ca.

• Setup monitor and maintain HP OpenView with Cisco Works over USA WAN.

• Configure Cisco Routers, Paradyne Mux’s, modems and DSU’s.

• Design cable and component infrastructure, order parts

• T1, ISDN, 56K, Serial Tunneling, Mainframe connections, AS400,various controllers, Token Ring and Ethernet, Serial, Design IP and Subnet Masks, SNA connections and FTP IOS upgrade over WAN.

(Clover Communications, AT&T & HP): Project Manager

(Sub Contractor - 11/96 - 8/97)

• Part of fast paced Project Management team of over 640 sites across the US with Orders “Make it happen”, and we did.

• Project Manager of teams up to 25 consisting of cable crews, construction and IT personal.

• Fly in on Monday, re-cable one to several floors without client impact during normal daily operation, rack, stack, configure equipment, install new circuits and cut-over on the next weekend was the norm. Multiple sites at once, sometimes in different state.

• Write Design and Engineer Site documentation.

• Survey sites, order new circuits, complete re-cable without client impact to daily operations and build MDF & IDF rooms.

• Implement to meet deadlines, industry and corporate standards, sometimes working multiple sites and different states at one time.

• Rack and Stack, test and cut over sites.

• (Frame Relay with primary T1 and ISDN for backup-Cisco, CableTron and Bay Networks)

Beneficial Solutions - Owner 6/86 to Present

• Project Management, System Analyst, Consulting, Design, Engineering and Programming

• Project Manager of cable crews, electricians, programmers and IT projects

• Complete server and computer assembly, repair, and setup. Program any and all applications.

• SDLC and Waterfall model

• Novel and other Network installation and maintenance

• Setup, Design, Gateways, Bridges, MUX’s, Routers, communications.

• Manager LAN/WAN and wireless on and off site.

• Install, setup and support Apple, Unix, Linux and Windows Servers

• Complete support for MAC and Windows Desktops and laptops

• Virtual Server using VMWare

• Design and build Data Centers

• Windows and MAC servers, laptop and desktop (windows XP, Vista, Windows 7)

• Remote monitoring and support

• Wireless Design and installation

• Cisco 2100, 2500, 4400, 5500 series and Aruba

• PBX Design and installation

• Cisco Business Edition 3000, 5000

• Data Center PM

• Layout max cabinet design

• Create hot and cold rows for cooling

• Calculate max server capacity for cooling and electrical requirements for each cabinet and row

• Design backup strategy, storage required and redundant paths for copper and fiber

• Layout areas for secure servers etc.

• Layout server farm for type and function of servers

• Design IP range for each server group and backup network

• Design copper and fiber requirements for each cabinet, row and paths to network and backup

OBJECTIVE : Project manager/ Senior Network/ Support Manager /Network

Engineer/ Infrastructure Design /LAN/WAN Manager / System Analyst

EDUCATION : Azusa High School graduate 1969 with honors, Azusa, California

Coleman College La Mesa Ca. 1986 GPA 3.6

Certificate in Computer Information Sciences.

Extensive experience with many programming languages, software, hardware, Novel Networks and LANs/WAN’s.

NACC Fiber and CatV certified

Many classes with Novel, Cisco, Foundry, IBM

Current References:

Mark Lovinger owner R&M Supply

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Tim Helm, Director of Security Oldfield Club, also PM for PGI Solutions

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Sanford George USC Los Nettos, also CTO of PGI Solutions

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Aidrian Bridgeman-Sutton

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Dave Weber Architect Sempra Energy

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More References upon request.

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