-Built Enterprise IT infrastructure from the ground up including firewalls, routers, switches, servers, and wireless infrastructure
-Configured servers with Microsoft Server 2012, builds included Active Directory/ DNS services -Developed several IT policies and procedures served to protect the company and offer guidelines
-Intensive research and work with various industry leading Wireless technologies, including performance testing and mission critical implementations -Built site-to-site VPN infrastructure for secure internal communications
-Created detailed documentation outlining policies and procedures for IT systems and licensing
-Managed several projects including enterprise network overhaul, video conferencing, and systems standardization 
-Created training and education initiative to develop IT staff
-Headed PCI compliance initiative including network testing, and internal process reviews -Managed IT team that maintained and supported network support and desktop support services-Managed all aspects of departmental hiring, staffing, and disciplinary action -Developed relationships with outside vendors and outside businesses -Acted as liaison between the IT department and all other business functions -Performed various types of scheduled internal audits to ensure compliance -Full configuration of Juniper Firewalls/Routers, and Switches -Developed and conducted new hire orientation and training

-Maintained and ran day-to-day IT support operations (over 150 users)
-Provided general network support/maintenance
-Successfully managed several projects to completion
-Managed inventory control for company IT assets -Implemented and rolled out new software throughout the organization
-Built and managed multiple images with various operating systems
-Maintained various types of user accounts and permissions
-Assisted in the development, implementation, and management of Information Systems security measures -Served as international liaison for IT support for overseas offices -Support, management, and installation of Virtual Private Network (VPN) system
-Installation, troubleshooting, and management of Anti-Virus, and encryption software
-Routinely worked with Active Directory
-Maintained, managed, and administered local and network printers

-Received the highly esteemed Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal for outstanding IT achievements -Prepared and revised site layouts as well as Network schemes and IP ranges for VLANs using VLSM to be used during Field Exercises.-Supervised, built, configured, and maintained Windows Server operating systems as well as Windows Exchange Server.-Configured Cisco routers and switches for network and VOIP traffic.-Configured Cisco routers and switches for TCP/IP, RIP, EIGRP, BGP, OSPF, STP.-Supervised the establishment and management of Computer Networks as well as a Help Desk.-Supervised staff of over 10 including; scheduling work hours, assigning duties, and evaluating performance.-Trained/Instructed subordinates on Cisco routers, routing protocols and switches.-Prepared and ran Cat5e cables to connect computers, printers, and other end devices to routers and switches.