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Washington, Dc, Us

Chantilly, Virginia, United States

Chantilly, Virginia, United States

Utilizes Flexera to develop and implement comprehensive IT asset management strategies, ensuring accurate tracking, optimization, and compliance with licensing agreements.Performs in-depth data analysis using SQL to extract valuable insights from asset data, identify trends, and make data-driven recommendations for cost savings, process improvements, and resource optimization.Applies systems engineering principles and architecture design to develop and maintain robust IT asset management frameworks, ensuring seamless integration, scalability, and visibility across networks from 10,000 to 80,000 active devices.Troubleshoots complex issues related to Windows servers, leveraging technical expertise to promptly resolve technical challenges, minimize downtime, and optimize server performance.Develops data adapters in PowerShell and SQL to leverage REST APIs or SQL databases to normalize and optimize asset data in a central repository. Develops automation to tag asset data with enterprise information like location, cost center, and business unit, enhancing asset visibility and facilitating effective resource allocation.Leads agent deployments and leverages discovery tools to capture and inventory IT assets accurately, ensuring complete visibility, compliance, and governance.Generates executive-level reports and presentations, providing comprehensive insights into asset utilization, expenditure trends, compliance risks, and actionable recommendations.Provides software harvesting recommendations, optimizing licensing agreements, and minimizing unnecessary costs through effective software resource management.Collaborates with cross-functional teams to plan and execute software deployments, ensuring efficient utilization and compliance with licensing agreements.Stays updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and regulatory requirements, proactively applying this knowledge to improve ITAM practices and processes.

Herndon, Virginia

Ashburn, Virginia

Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) & Real-Time Automated Personnel Identification System (RAPIDS)Conducts Site Surveys at DOD Installations to identify customer needs and determine necessary equipment configurations. Uses Tamograph software to test wireless network strength for antenna installations.Installs peripheral components, such as modems and wireless access points, minor LAN/WAN components and cabling, external antennas, monitors, keyboards, fingerprint scanners, cameras, and disk drives.Builds, configures and deploys DBIDS in support of multiple Department of Defense customers.Images and configures Dell 7440/7450 All-in-one workstations. Installs specific software and firmware, drivers and CouchDB by running scripts to automate and expedite the configuration process. Inputs static IP information for connection to a DOD VPN. Manages Active Directory for Workstations and Handheld devices. Installs certificates for privileged access to DOD domains.Minor managing of Active Directory accounts for users, administrators, and DBIDS computers.Manually configures Aruba Wireless Access Points by creating a console connection and running CLI provisioning commands to input static IP addressing information. Converts WAPs to standalone and remote access points.Manually installs, registers, and configures Crossmatch Verifier Sentry handheld scanners with DBIDS software, SOTI MobiControl, and static IP information. Updates Crossmatch PDAs with specific software and firmware packages.Trains supervisors and users on DBIDS operations and troubleshooting the DBIDS application and hardware. Conducts in depth discussions regarding Information security. Security policies & procedures include least privilege, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), multi-factor authentication, Rule-Based Access Control, protecting PII, access control lists, and whitelisting devices.

Fort Drum, New York

- Troubleshoots software and hardware issues by analyzing errors, installing firmware, and reporting results through the use of Microsoft Excel and Powerpoint.- Works directly with Fort Drum Communications and Electronics shops in order to identify and troubleshoot software and hardware issues with Handheld, Manpack, Small-Form Fit (HMS) radio platforms, JBCP and JCR computers.- Advises and trains units on maintenance and troubleshooting procedures of AN/PRC-154A, AN/PRC-155, AN/PRC-152A radios, JBCP and JCR computers.- Performs level III maintenance on HMS and JBCP communication equipment to maintain the readiness of the warfighter.

Fort Drum, New York

- Oversaw 3 Bobcat operators and the maintenance of 5 Bobcats and one company vehicle while conducting snow removal and property maintenance in a 200 home residential area on Fort Drum.- Ensured the safety of all crew members, civilians, and employees in the Adirondack Community during all snow and tree removal by closely following established procedure resulting in zero safety incidents.

Fort Drum, New York

- Implemented a wide variety of Infantry skills to train future Ranger School candidates in land navigation, dismounted tactics, radio communications equipment, weapons, and knots.- Taught up to 60 students the maintenance, employment, and field expedient uses of the AN-PRC-148 IMBITER and ACIP Radios on SINCGARS Plain text.- Managed up to 60 personnel- Educated leaders on specific mission planning process and techniques for preparation and administration of the Warning and Operation Orders- Taught the practical application of doctrine and field expedience as it applies to combat and mission planning- Charged with graduating confident and competent soldiers ready to immediately attend and pass the military's toughest leadership school

Fort Drum, New York

- Streamlined planning of more than 30 combat operations by using the AN/PRC-154A Rifleman Radio and EUD during a 9 month deployment to Logar Province, Afghanistan.- Expertly utilized communication platforms during 21 months of combat operations in a high stress, high tempo environment to include AN/PRC-148, AN/PRC-152, AN/PRC-117F, AN/PRC-117G, ACIP, AN/PRC-154A, SKL, FBCB2, and JCR.- Maintained the morale, health and welfare of 12 soldiers- Expected to teach, coach and mentor squad members on all technical and tactical aspects of job- Consulted with higher leadership in order to devise tactical operations- Designed and implemented group and individualized physical training regimens- Expected to exercise initiative and critical decision making in the absence of orders

Fort Drum, New York

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, It: Web And Mobile Programming

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: Cross Country, Basketball, Baseball Mock Trial