VETERANS PREFERENCES: 10 POINTS (60% SERVICE-CONNECTED DISABLE VETERAN)

CITIZENSHIP: US
PROFILE OVERVIEW
Reliably efficient IT professional with well-rounded skills in telecommunication
s, electronics, and computer technology in both military and civilian sectors. E
quipped with advanced knowledge of cutting edge communications systems coupled w
ith expertise in engineering, installation, operation, and maintenance of local
and wide-area networks (LAN, WAN). Sharp and solution focused, skilled at identi
fying IT strategies and concepts to cost-efficiently execute and complete comple
x work assignments.
Keen and perceptive in providing customer support operations and in resolving us
er problems on site and in remote locations. Adept at developing procedures that
ensure optimum data security complemented with communication and troubleshootin
g skills. Armed with comprehensive knowledge of networking hardware and software
products.
* DoD Secret Clearance
* DoD Top Secret Clearance
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY
* Defense Red Switch Network (DRSN), HF, VHF, UHF, FM/AM radios, SATCOM, KU, SOT
M, C2OTM/MBCOTM, FlyWay, L3-Linkabit MPM1000 IP SAT Modem, MECC-5, ABCS Systems,
IGX / Redcom Slice, Promina Multiplexers, and Canoga Perkins Fiber Optic Modem
s, CDUM,
Citrix Wanscaler, Cisco ASA 5501, 5510, DISN, ISDN, DSN.
* Network Monitoring Software and Reporting tools Software; Solar Winds, SPECTRU
M, FaCit, Remedy, Ciscoworks, Open View, SecureCRT, SNMPC.
* Microsoft DOS and all Microsoft Products, knowledge of fiber optics principles
and its usage for data transmissions and networking communication protocols tha
t include Ethernet, Simple Mail Transport Protocol (SMTP), Internet Packet Excha
nge (IPX), Transmission Controls Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and System
Network Management Protocol (SNMP) , IPSec, DMVPN, MGRe, OSPF, NHRP, BGP, IPv4.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

CECOM LCMC IT-FSB Instructor / Field Service Engineer

EPS Inc. Fort Hood, TX
Hours per week: 40+ April 2010-Present
Supervisor: Dennis Jones (254) 206-1206 May be contacted
New Equipment Trainer, with military experience training in the installation, o
peration, and management of the Joint Network Node, JNN. Experience with the op
eration of Satellite Transportable Terminal, STT. Military Training and working
knowledge in the management and maintenance of tactical data and telecommunicati
ons networks, PBX/Redcom/Promina/Avaya and the installation/operations of VOIP,
CCM and CMX.
Proficient with the following systems: Network Servers, Security Devices, Encry
ption Devices and familiar with the repair of TFOCA and associated Fiber Optic c
able, and management of
any of JNN, BnCPN, NOC-V, ISYSCON, TDMA/FDMA. Ability to read and interpret tech
nical documentation. Also experience on CISCO hardware, to include but not limit
ed to Routers, Switches and ASA 5510 (Cisco Firewalls).
MBCOTM (Mounted Battle Command on the Move) / C2OTM FSR
Engineering Solutions and Products, Inc. 3310 Central Texas Expressway Killeen,
TX
Hours per week: 40+ August 2009 April 2010
Supervisor: Randolph Medina (254)458-9209 May be contacted
* Streamline and ensure functional reliability of C2 Command on the Move (C2COTM
) platforms by providing technical support while facilitating training, Network
and SATCOM Engineering, field support, and testing. Participate in the configura
tion process and maintenance of hardware and software baselines for all platform
s.
* Optimize training, tracking, and fault isolation and correction of the C2COTM
platform in partnership with the unit leadership. Provided prompt response to ju
nior technicians on matters related to technical and operational issues; Monitor
ed and ensured professional advancement.
RIPRNET Network Controller, Iraq
Engineering Solutions and Products, Inc. 3310 Central Texas Expressway Killeen,
TX
Hours per week: 84 Aug 2008-Aug 2009
Supervisor: Nahum Cortina, 254.644.9480 / May be contacted
* Spearheaded the successful operation, maintenance, and expansion of the RIPRNE
T WAN (Wide Area Networks) (Radio Over Internet Protocol Network). Monitored pro
gress in each initiative and ensured achievement of established goals in timely
and efficient manner.
* Managed and maintained organization in installation and maintenance schedules;
provided status brief as required by the PM Command Post IAW applicable Fragmen
tary Orders (FRAGO) as requested by PM Command Post. Operated a controller suppo
rt desk.
* Systematically scheduled Authorized Service Interruptions (ASI) and quality as
surance tests. Segregated network faults or degradation, restored services and r
epairs, maintained situational awareness, and informed pertinent agencies of sta
tus changes.
* Minimized network degradation or downtime through effective leadership and con
trol of maintenance activities.
* Achieved 95%first-call-resolution rates by providing remote and detailed instr
uctional troubleshooting services. Created and maintained ownership of all REMED
Y trouble tickets.
* Advised and supported other FSRs at remote location performing equipment maint
enance.
* Oversaw transportation arrangement and equipment receipt to meet mission prior
ities through the quickest means possible.
* Assessed network health for effective development of strategies and solutions
to improve the capability and efficiency of the RIPRNET. Developed reports to th
e MNF (Multinational Forces Iraq) Joint NetOps Control Center (JNCC-I) watch off
icer and PM Command Post.

DRSN Systems Engineer / TCF Technician / Network Controller

SAIC-Pentagon, DC / ITT Systems Division, Baghdad, Iraq
Hours per week: 50+ Aug 2006-Aug 2008
Supervisor: Pablo Mora
719.423.7667 May be contacted
* Served as key contributor in achieving missions of DoD Defense Red Switch Netw
ork at the Pentagon, DC and Baghdad, Iraq by providing engineering and operation
al support.
* Co-managed the design, implementation, and testing of a major Department of De
fense voice / data network while facilitating broadband communication for more t
han 1,000 personnel regardless of location.
* Designated as primary DRSN Systems Engineer in charge of ensuring the steadfas
t implementation of classified global projects. Led top-secret communication ini
tiatives for the Secretary of Defense, NMCC, A-NMCC, Joint Chief of Staff and su
bordinates.
* Diagnosed system errors and resolved complex anomalies as well as system outag
es to high-visibility critical circuits.
* Appointed as a Network Controller / FCO (Facility Control Officer IAW DISA Cir
. 310-70-1) in the Theater Network Operation Center / Joint Network Communicatio
n Center (JNCC) for Iraq Theater of Operation.

Telecommunications Specialist / DRSN Red Switch Operator / VTC Scheduler / Opera

tor
Pro-Telligent / Department of State Red Switch, 23rd & C Street, Washington, DC
Hours per week: 40 May 2006-Aug 2006
Supervisor: Mr. Danny Branch, GS-15, UNK Contact info.
* Worked in partnership with a team in the design, implementation, and testing o
f a major Department of State SECURE voice / data and video (VTC) network. Effic
iently provided broadband SECURE communication for the Secretary of State for mo
re than 500 personnel regardless of location.
* Contributed in the design, implementation, and testing of a major inter-agency
secure voice / data network.
Network Switching Systems Operator / Maintainer
114th Signal Battalion, Raven Rock Mountain Complex, Fort Detrick, MD
Hours per week: Active Duty Military Aug 2001-Jun 2006
Supervisor: N/A
* Directed and maintained overall effectiveness of the installation and operatio
n of more than $1.5M large and small electronic switches affecting local and wid
e area communications network.
* Monitored and maximized performance efficiency of 12 subordinates in handling
switching and communication security operations, Combat Net Radio Interface proc
edures, PBX/IGX Redcom systems, AVAYA systems, DRSN Red Switch Network (SDS/DSS)
, CISCO 1900, 2500, 2600, 2900, 3600 series, PIX/firewalls, and other technical
challenges.
Information Assurance Security Officer / Systems Administrator and Network Manag
er
302nd Signal Battalion, Fort Detrick, MD
Hours per week: Active Duty Military Sep 2003-Sep 2004
Supervisor: N/A
* Clearly articulated departmental policy, guidance, and training requirements t
o all incoming staff. Confirmed users met the requisite security responsibilitie
s prior to granting access to the IS. Conducted audits to perceive security comp
romises.
* Identified areas for improvement and proposed change strategies to optimize sy
stems and network configurations and determined requisite hardware or software;
conferred with network users to formulate realistic strategies and schedules for
timely project completion. Co-developed continuity operations, information syst
ems, and information management master plans. Maximized cost-efficiency in opera
tions through in-depth review of contractor proposals to ensure stated support o
bjectives and costs aligned with agency needs and budgets.
EDUCATION
(Boot Camp) The Training Camp, Bushkill, PA
* Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) * May 2008
* Cisco Certified Design Associate (CCDA) * May 2008
* Network Switching System Operator/Maintainer Course, Aug 2002-Fort Gordon, GA
(31F -25F MOS Course)
* Diploma / Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic, IBC, Dec 1995, Manati and Pu
erto Rico

ACCREDITATIONS
* STT (Satellite Transportable Terminal) 80hrs DoD
* Information Assurance Security Officer
* Defense Red Switch Network Technician
* CCNA (CSCO11402993)-Awarded July 2008
* MCITP-Server Administrator-MS Server 2008-Awarded May 2009 (6874459)
* Microsoft Certified Professional ID: Awarded May 2009 MCP (6874459)
* Systems Administrator Security Course, CECOM at Fort Monmouth, NJ, 07/02/2004
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

MCITP
MCP
CCNA
DRSN
PROMINA
IASO
STT
OSRVT
C2OTM / MBCOTM
RIPRNET
Remedy
HP OpenView
SolarWinds
Secure CRT
Spectrum

ACTIVITIES
* AOPA Member (Aircraft Owner and Pilots Association)
* Boy Scout of America (Adult Leader (Former Eagle Scout)
* EAA Member (Experimental Aircraft Association)
* PRA Member (Popular Rotor Craft Association)
* NESA (National Eagle Scout Association)
AWARDS AND HONORS
* Eagle Scout
* Army Commendation Medal
* Army Achievement Medal
* Humanitarian Service Medal