SUMMARY

• 20+ Years Technology Specialist utilizing computer systems to support and automate business processes
• Active U.S. Government Secret Clearance
• CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) ISC²
• Network, SAN and Server Class Blade & Rackmount Hardware, Cisco, 3Com, Citrix, HP, EMC, Netapp, Dell, A+ Certified
• 10+ years testing end user application solutions, creating system and user support documentation, and supporting end users

Leadership/Management/Project Management

• Task lead for contractos supporting and implementing systems wihtin secure DOD networks
• Strong team mentoring and knowledge transfer skills
• 20+ years Project Management
• Engineered the opening of 5 remote sites. The equipment for two of these sites was configured in office and shipped to location where they were then turned on by non-technical pople, going directly into production without staff having to travel to the remote site
• 10+ years providing tier 3 support to team engineers and help desk personnel

Citrix/Virtualization

• Citrix CCA certified (Presentaion Server 4.0, XenApp 5.0)
• Senior Citrix Specialist of 10+ years experience Installing, Administering and Troubleshooting Citrix Metaframe 1.8, Citrix Metaframe XP, Citrix Presentation Server 3.0, Citrix Presentation Server 4.0, Citrix Presentation Server 4.5, Citrix Presentation Server (XenApp) 5.0 and Citrx XenApp 6.0
• Upgraded Citrix Presentaion Server 4.0 to Citrix Presentation Server 4.5
• Netscaler, XenServer, XenApp and XenDesktop
• Designed, Implemented, and Supported Citrix (XenApp) systems in Secure DOD environments
• 2+ years redesigning large State Agency Citrix Application Delivery System, utilizing components of Citrix Presentation Server, Citrix Secure Gateway, Citrix Web Access and Active Directory, improving its availability from being offline 30% to 0% for 12 consecutive months. This system provides services to 1500 remotes uers with scalability to serve the entire 6000 user department in the future.
• VMWare ESXI 4.1, ESX Server 3.5, 3.0, 4.0, VMWAre Workstation, GSX Server

Network

• Cisco CCNA+Security, Cisco CCNA
• Cisco EIGRP, STP, VTP, VLAN, IGRP, IPSec VPN, Switching, Routing
• Provided support for the VOIP implementations, including IP, QOS, DHCP and Switch port configuration
• Advanced network infrastructures from a few disjointed networks to a fully-meshed campus network and 5 site Wan with monitoring/notification systems
• Riverbed Wan optimization appliance

SAN

• Participated in the installation of an EMC CX3000 array and subsequently in the conversion of the EMC array to SAN and implemented MC Service Guard Clustering
• Netapp 3000 and 6000 series SANs
• IBM 3000 series SANs

Microsoft

• Microsoft Certified MCTS, MCSE, MCSA, MCP, NT4.0, Server 2000, Server 2003, Server 2008
• Microsoft Clustering, IIS, Routing and Remote Access, Terminal Services, DFS, DHCP, DNS, WINS, File, Print, Network Load Balancing, Exchange Server, SQL Server
• 10+ years experience designing and applying Microsoft group Policies in 2000-6000 user environments
• Implemented Active Directory delegation of rights layout to allow the implementation of least security rights necessary to accomplish job descriptions
• Upgraded NT4.0 domains to Windows Server 2000 and Windows Server 2003 (50+ servers and 1500+ clients)
• Clustered Windows servers to furnish network and web services, and implemented various applications using Windows Server platforms
• Provided support for VMWare, Netapp, Citrix and various Microsoft (2003 & 2008 Including AD and GPO implementation) systems in DOD environment.
• Supported IA (Information Assurance) scanning and remediation for numerous systems conforming to DISA standards