Brian Werking Email & Phone Number

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

• Assist lead programmer with installation and troubleshooting • Responsible for meeting with clients to determine installation requirements• Installation of programming and equipment updates as required by manufacturer’s recommendations• Trained in multiple AMX and Crestron programming utilities for hardware and touch panels

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

• Managed operations and delivery for global territories • National team leader of audio visual operations• Standardized video conferencing procedures for all U.S. offices • Polycom administrator of RMX, CMA and DMA environments• Setup and supported audio and/or video conferencing, Town Halls, and other events on a global scale• Responsible for inventory and health checks of all equipment throughout the U.S.

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

• Performed major migration of computers and servers from McAfee Anti-Virus to Trend Micro Anti-Virus• Remote support for client issues during and after the Anti-Virus migration• Threat monitoring and reporting using Trend Micro Office Scan Enterprise• Documentation of desktop threat management for internal TVM team• Responsible for maintaining vendor relations

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

• Various consulting positions with major staffing firms• Re-install of Windows operating systems and numerous hardware updates• Setup and configured thin clients and computers for multiple projects

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

• Established as the firms desktop security analyst to work with vendor relations in an effort to secure all US computers.• Maintained security software (McAfee Host Intrusion Prevention and VirusScan Enterprise) for both desktop and server worlds and administered updates via ePolicy Orchestrator consoles.• Maintained a lab testing environment of ePolicy Orchestrator servers for critical testing needs.• On-call 24/7 for all desktop and network virus related incidents.• Conducted desktop/laptop forensics investigations, documenting incident results and providing management with incident reporting and summary observations.• Worked with IT personnel to define and implement hardened standards for desktop/laptop and network devices in reference to security guidance.• Responded to desktop/laptop and network security incidents through remediation efforts of defined processes.• Developed incident response and recovery processes in the form of standard operating procedures.• Performed ongoing review and analysis of firewall rule changes and existing rule basis, making recommendations on appropriate modification to improve the security profile of the firm.• Developed complex documents including training material and business cases to assist in gaining the necessary internal support to implement security solutions.• Tracked down suspicious activity related to virus outbreaks and managed the remediation efforts of firm staff across the U.S.

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

• Developed tools and utilities to enhance and automate the desktop build and deployment process for firm standard images across the U.S.• Developed the ePC Migration Utility (EMU) and PwC Data Migration Utility (PDMU) for use in the U.S. firm during data migrations as part of a self service lease swap program for laptops and desktops.• Support of the firm's central software installation, update and reporting tool, Software Installer Pro (SIP). SIP is critical to the PwC firm's ability to quickly and effectively install and apply updates to standard software tools including antivirus, firewall, VPN, Windows XP and Internet Explorer.• Responsible for ensuring quality of scripts on multiple computer models and advanced troubleshooting with vendors.• Responsible for resolving complex problems relating to firm desktop images and software by applying significant independent judgment and research.• Responsible for collaboration with external vendors as necessary to ensure quick solutions were identified for problems.• Responsible for designing complex build scripts, installation procedures and other process improvements to accomplish the seamless integration between software release life cycle processes. These processes included configuration identification, change management, build and release management, version control and defect tracking.• Deep functional experience in application packaging products such as Windows Installer and WISE scripting tools.• Used scripting tools such as Wise Installation Manager and WinBatch for re-packaging vendor software to match PricewaterhouseCoopers standards in order to make them available for download to the firm’s desktop/laptop population.

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

• Managed a team responsible for maintaining the IT Infrastructure in the financial office of over 350 employees.• Held weekly meetings with staff to ensure the best possible technical support for financial office personnel.• Met with finance management periodically to discuss their technical needs and how to implement them into a consistently changing environment.• Supplied status reports of activities to senior management on a weekly basis. • Performed computer maintenance of software and hardware on the desktop level.• Managed the support for Novell file servers in the financial office.

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

• Performed computer lease swaps for partners and staff.• Performed computer maintenance of software and hardware on the desktop level.• Provided desktop/laptop support which required travel to Orlando, Ft. Lauderdale and Miami.• On-call 24/7 for all desktop and network needs in the Tampa offices on a rotating monthly basis.• Administered and maintained IBM Anti-Virus updates for the Tampa, Orlando, Ft. Lauderdale, Miami, Jacksonville and San Juan, Puerto Rico offices.• Managed the Token Ring to Ethernet migration for both the Tampa and Orlando offices and coordinated any break fix during these events.

Associates In Science, Electronics Engineering

Certification, Security+

Certification, Ccna

Certification, Symetrix Symnet Composer

Ceritification, Harman Hiqnet Digital Signal Processing

Nam-Programming 1

Certification, Cradlepoint Certified Network Associate (Cpcna)

Certification, Cradlepoint Certified Network Professional (Cpcnp)