Pendie Garrett
**** ****** *****, ******** *******, Co 80920 Home: 719-***-**** - Cell: 719-***-**** : *************@*****.***
Career Overview
Recent college graduate with network administration experience including
back-up, security management, e-mail systems and applications support as well as building and configured network with PhoneFactor, RadiusServer, Squid, SquidGaurd, and Snort. Motivated to drive projects from start to finish, independently and with a team.
Qualifications
• Adobe CS Products
• Microsoft Sever 2008 R2, Linux, ASA firewall
• John the Ripper, Armatage
• Linux, Backtrack, Metasploit
• NetBeans
• PHP, Oracle, MySql, Java, HTML5, Javascript, CSS3 languages
• Software Testing, Software Troubleshooting
• ICND1 Cisco Certified
• Built and configured network with PhoneFactor, RadiusServer, Squid, SquidGaurd, Snort
• Written Snort rules, configured Snort as IDS and IPS
• Configured Cisco routers and switches with ASA firewalls
• Configured Network using Microsoft Server 2008 R2 with Active Directory, VPN, DNS, DHCP, IIS, Certificate Authority
• Configured Microsoft Exchange Server with Outlook Web App (OWA)
Technical Skills
Skills Experience Total Years
Windows, Unix, Linux, Mac OSX, VMWare
Computer Languages: Networking 4
PL/SQL, SQL, HTML,CSS, Shell Scripting, XML
QBXML HTTP/Apache,DNS/BIND, SSH, SNMP, DNS, DHCP, FTP
Accomplishments
Program Requirements
• Wrote program requirements which succeeded in finalizing a sorting program using in conjunction with adobe illustrator.
Network Security
• Updated network systems to support confidential company operations and eliminate hacking ability.
Security Solutions
• Managed client network security through installation of firewalls and VPN's.
Installation
• Installed appropriate security patches to dissolve security vulnerabilities.
Website Design
• Created accent graphics, banner ads, icons, animations and logos using Photoshop and Illustrator.
Personal
• Completed study and passed ICND1 in a 3 month time frame
• Father of 3 children, married for 5 years
• Pursued an education while supporting a family and working part-time
• Earned Black Belt in Universal Kempo Karate
• Served 2 year mission for Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Work Experience
Pre-press Media Specialist
September 2007 to December 2010
Artco – Rexburg, ID
Worked with newest Adobe creative programs to set-up and design stationary.
Was responsible for meeting email deadlines every day, ordering and sending out product.Worked with developing and programming new software to help with efficiency of job
Troubleshooting and testing of new software
Ensured customer satisfaction by providing online technical support.
Loss Prevention and Media Specialist
December 2004 to December 2005
Best Buy Inc. – Colorado Springs, CO
Was the first to apprehend shoplifters in the new store, had more than any other Loss Prevention employee at the store.
Successfully taught 20 employees security awareness.
Chosen to supervise the new Test Drive display as a media specialist, oversaw the setting up and education of the new employees.
Demonstrated proper sales technique at store trainings, show how to carry a sale to another department, how to hand off to another sales person, and how to complete a suggestive selling technique to customers.
Missionary for Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
October 2002 to October 2004
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints – Las Vegas , NV
2 years of volunteer service proselytizing for the Church.
Served in multiple leadership positions, responsible for other missionaries. Service is self driven, planned each day effectively.
Lots of communication experience, teaching and planning.
Shift Leader and Asst. General Manager
July 2001 to September 2002
Jamba Juice Inc. – Colorado Springs, CO
Was promoted to Asst. General Manager at age 19, kept position for a year.
Responsible for hiring and firing of employees, ordering of product, scheduling, training, finances, and organizing samplings for other businesses.
Offered a General Manager position at a new store opening. Helped spearhead proposition of a new product to corporate office.
Education and Training
Brigham Young University ID 2011
Rexburg, ID
Computer Information Technology
BS
Networking Emphasis
English Minor with technical writing emphasis