I'm a Network Architect with a total of 20 years experience in architecture, design, and engineering of networking and security services. I have helped companies produce managed service products and respond to RFPs resulting in over US $10M in revenue with over 1 million users. I've also designed and implemented multiple geographically diverse data-center high-availability solutions resulting in greatly decreased loss of revenues from service outages.Some examples include:* As a Network Architect Director at ENA by Zayo, I am a key technical contributor for providing firewall and internet edge services to the entire state of Kentucky's K12 educational system. I performed selection of the product technologies, determined product and license pricing strategy, designed and implemented the network architecture, and work with the customer on all support and implementation needs resulting in a win to ENA by Zayo of millions in new revenue per year.* Throughout my career I've been awarded honors numerious times including multiple peer recognition awards, and customer awards from commanding general of the Third Army, the Command Sergeant Major, the commanding general of International Security Forces (ISAF) in Afghanistan, base commanders, and unit commanders for outstanding customer service by providing outstanding Cisco routing and switching solutions and Fortinet security systems resulting in improved customer satisfaction* In multiple positions I've helped build bridges of understanding between technical teams experiencing conflict which resulted in improve communication and understanding that ultimately facilitated faster service ticket resolution. In my role at ITT Systems as a WAN Network engineer I helped facilitate this across both functional areas such as the WAN, Security, and Systems teams but also across different levels of hierarchy including teams at the site, regional, and international level. * In my role as a Network Architect Director at ENA by Zayo, I provide all technical direction for customer managed security products, architect solutions for those products to meet customer requirements. I work across departments with to solve complex customer challenges, manage relationships, and increase customer satisfaction while reducing customer churn.I get excited about opportunities where I can utilizing my business acumen, technical skills, and passion for continued growth to help businesses in education, space, environmentalism, healthcare or related sectors.