Network Administrator Resume
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Ruston, LA
OBJECTIVE:
Seeking to find a growth-oriented position to dedicate my comprehensive expertise in the areas of IT management, operations, and infrastructure. I bring to the table a “whatever it takes” attitude and will not fail at any task or responsibility.
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
- Began as Network Administrator and within 2 years was promoted to AVP of IT, restructured an entire IT department, and revamped our complete infrastructure
- 11 years of experience in IT operations, 10 years experience in IT leadership, and 4 years experience in an IT financial services setting
- Constant awareness of the latest developments in advanced technology and information systems to keep our organization innovative and competitive
- Works closely with executive management and stakeholders to establish both short and long-term goals aligned with strategic objectives
- Keeps the organization’s vision and values at the forefront of decision making and actions
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, LA April 2007- Present
Director of Network Operations/AVP of IT
- Prepared and executed renovation of entire infrastructure thus improving reliability, enhancing efficiency, and establishing scalability for future growth
- Successfully achieved and maintained the highest rating from every FDIC audit review since being hired
- Determines IT financial objectives such as annual budget preparation and review, scheduling expenditures, and forecasting budget requirements
- Execute vendor selection and contract management with outside vendors and consultants to include scope-of-work, budget management, and performance management
- Confers with Sr. Vice President, Operations, and other executives to review strategies and develop strategic plan to provide systems solutions
- Effectively collaborates with other departments in selecting and developing technology solutions and initiatives which includes leadership meetings to discuss functionality and corporate initiatives
- Single-handedly manages and maintains WAN technologies and infrastructure for 400+ users, 19 branch locations, and 25+ ATMs across Northern Louisiana , Texas, and Mississippi
- Achieved successful migration of 70+ servers to a virtual machine environment
- Overhauled SAN datacenter for virtual machine environment with storage in excess of 6.6 TB
Confidential, April 2001- April 2007
Network Security Specialist/Helpdesk Manager
- Top Secret Security Clearance, with 7 years of experience in various NIPRNet and SIPRNet computer system operations positions of increasing responsibility using an unmatched, innovative, and flexible work ethic committed to core values
- Provide architectural guidance for desktop/laptop complexities, systems integrations, and remote office configurations
- Conduct and lead comprehensive assessments of information security and privacy policies to ensure compliance relating to regulations, laws, and standards
- Oversee the evaluation and monitoring of information security tools as requested by management
- Experienced in enforcing security policies to Burbs on Sidewinder Firewall
- Monitored and maintained accurate security logs recording network traffic, utilization, and attempts to violate security policies
- Maintained and configured multiple Symantec SMTP Gateways for secure e-mail traffic
- Supervised and performed day to day operations of IT Help Desk in support of 9,000 user WAN network
- Managed Microsoft Active Directory maintaining an accurate depiction of multiple organizations for a network containing over 8500+ users
- Team Lead of planning and implementation of Security update patches for NIPRNet and SIPRNet systems using Microsoft SMS
- Skilled instructor and trainer that successfully trained 150+ members in various operational tasks and skills bi-annually.
EDUCATION:
Degree: Masters in Information Technology Management
Degree: Bachelors in Computer Science
Certified Ethical Hacker Training
New Horizons New Orleans, LA
Completion Date: June 2010