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Arlington, Virginia, Us

Reston, Va, Us

Fairfax, Va, Us

• Led an assessment of existing infrastructure covering numerous network enclaves at over 1000 locations. Developed strategic approach, road-map, timeline to modernize the environment. • Developed and matured value streams for modernization grant to align with organizational priorities• Developed enterprise IT Infrastructure modernization strategy for the organization• Developed enterprise architecture for the implementation of wireless networking. • Worked with leaders and other technical subject matter experts in the organization to develop requirements, define the scope and acquisition approach for a Managed Network Services solicitation (signed NDA in place related to these efforts). • Developed and implemented processes to comply with oversight regulations related to spending of special modernization grant.• Evaluate, prioritize, and de-conflict requests for funding from IT modernization grant ensuring requests align with value streams and further organizational priorities. When necessary, work with requester to adjust their projects to meet these goals. • Coordinate across multiple stakeholder groups to enable a strategic shift in the Enterprise architecture for a very large Federal partner to support IT modernization, enhanced security posture, future growth and sustainability, and an overall improved user experience

Falls Church, Virginia, Us

Network Architect and Task Lead across 4 large campus locations and several branch offices in contract support of Army Research Lab Enterprise Network. Site Lead all teams in contract support of the Army Research Lab-Adelphi. Team Lead for enterprise VTC support team across all customer sites. Team Lead for cable and telecom teams at all customer sites. I serve as the Program Manager when he is out. Enterprise Network Architecture, Change Management, Daily Network Operations. Enterprise Wireless Design, acquisition, installation, optimization. Cisco Prime and MSE.Enterprise Network Monitoring system design and implementation.Cisco ISE integration. VoIP design

Arlington, Virginia, Us

Chief Operations Officer and Senior Technician. Manage the installation, operation, and maintenance of all facility equipment valued at nearly $90 Million. Responsible for the training and technical competence of 75 employees. Responsible for providing 99.999% reliable communications for several high level Government officials and Agencies. Also managed several aspects of the security for the facility; including Information Assurance Management, Cyber Security, Information Security, Operation Security, Communications Security, Personnel security, and Security Clearance maintenance.

Arlington, Virginia, Us

Senior Network Engineer in a Network Operations Support Center (NOSC) that provided direct support to the Fort Carson, CO Campus Area Network, Provided Technical Oversight and Management of 6 subordinate NOSCs. Responsible for design, security, performance, integration, documentation, and configuration management of a network that supported approximately 20000 users. Monitored network performance, conducted trend analysis, and provided appropriate corrective actions and troubleshooting of data network outages and anomalies.

Arlington, Virginia, Us

Technical Director of the Network Operations Support Center for the northern 1/3 Iraq (an area the size of Utah), Successfully managed four subordinate NOSC that provided full enterprise connectivity to nearly 18,000 users. Engineered and integrated two different multi-node, on-the-move satellite communications systems that were instrumental in the responsible retrograde of military operations in Iraq. Designed and implemented an E-9-1-1 solution across 19 different locations in a tactical environment. system integrated multiple rapid response organizations, including, fire, police, guard force, and other DoD specific entities.Key member of the team that completed the planning and installation of a Fiber optic cable ring.Led the transition of network control from the Defense Department to the State Department.

Arlington, Virginia, Us

Director of a network operation center that supported an organization of 4000+ employees. Advised senior executives in all IT and communications topics. Planned, designed, and integrated a network architecture that merged new and existing equipment and technologies. Managed numerous projects that involved modernization of IT infrastructure.

Arlington, Virginia, Us

Site manager and technical director of satellite communication hub node. Actively managed FDMA and TDMA Satellite networks with 120+ terminals. Directed a team of 15 personnel responsible for troubleshooting, fault isolation/correction, and the day to day monitoring of approximately 90 Mbps of Satellite bandwidth. Worked with ViaSat's Linkway NCC, Raydyne dmd-20 Modems.Took my team to Doha, Qatar for 13 months to support WAN connectivity for US Forces Iraq.

Arlington, Virginia, Us

Oversaw training, administration, and logistical support for a team of 6 employees in the operation and maintenance of the PATRIOT Radar and Control station. Resulted in hundreds of hours of flawless operation.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Information Technology - Security

Certificate, Communication Planner - Milstar

Certificate, Network Engineering And Management

Certificate, Basic Executive Leadership

Certificate, Advanced Leadership Course

Certificate, Satellite Communications Operator Maintainer

Certificate, Primary Leadership Course

Certificate, Electronics And Radar Technician