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Sunnyvale, Ca, Us

Sarasota, Fl, Us

Lead network and security architect for multiple businesses under this Roper Technologies umbrella. Utilizing primarily Cisco and Fortinet products, my responsibilities include securing the perimeter and all end points, design efficient and properly segmented LAN environments for branch sites, utilize SD-WAN in conjunction with MPLS to achieve best QoS interoffice connectivity and cloud based QoS connectivity, provide globally secure wireless connectivity to all endpoints and to provide secure remote access utilizing SSL-VPN and IPSec VPN tunnels.

Sarasota, Fl, Us

St. Louis, Mo, Us

My primary role in this position is to work on projects and be a decision maker on the future of our environment. The projects I typically work on are process improvement projects and Infrastructure improvement projects. Planning, implementing, documenting and training are all stages that I go thru in any particular project. My secondary role is to support the IT team on escalated issues. Part of my role is to look into and learn about technological advancements that are aimed at enhancing our environment and business.

St. Louis, Mo, Us

Recruited by Daniel Measurement and Control to manage and maintain the data center/network environment and take lead on projects aimed to enhance and grow the overall infrastructure.

St. Louis, Mo, Us

Recruited as the lead IT professional to oversee the Rosemount Analytical Gas Chromatograph business unit network and business system and was responsible for network design and installation for the new business unit location in Houston, TX. • Implemented and utilized VMware to virtualize the data centers• Utilized Equallogic SAN for the company’s storage needs• Maintained the Microsoft Windows server environment• Provided day-to-day helpdesk support and procedures• Served as the main administrator to the Cisco LAN switch environment across multiple sites in the US and Canada • Served as the main administrator to the Cisco Unified Communications Manager Express and Cisco Unity Express and implemented this system across multiple sites in the US and Canada • Created and maintained a business unit wide workstation image that is deployed via MDT/WDS; Replicated to all Rosemount Analytical sites • Coordinated Appropriation Requests for all IT related purchases, including specifications and bidding requirements • Managed Purchase Card expenses, utilize purchase card to manage day to day IT purchase needs

Scottsdale, Arizona, Us

Provided direction and guidance to the Network Deployment Engineering team, was lead contact for escalated complex issues not resolvable by the core network team and worked as lead engineer for more complex architectures.• Lead engineer for complex architectures, including new customer redesigns and demo site redesigns• Administrator to SSL VPN gateway using Juniper Secure Access• Developed web portals, scripts, and procedures to assist in simplifying processes• Implemented an automated solution that assisted in acquiring a 500+ network deployment order from a new customer• Implemented new policies and procedures that streamlined the department’s efficiency• Participated in customer conferences to help clarify any customer concerns and plan the deployment• Performed installations remotely and at high priority customer sites

Scottsdale, Arizona, Us

Responsible for remote implementation of Juniper firewalls at customer sites with the goal of providing a PCI compliant solution. Responsibilities included segregating and securing customer credit card payment systems from all other systems on the network using firewall policies, VLAN’s, web filtering, DMZ’s, VPN tunnels, and monitoring via NSM, WUG and Splunk in accordance with PCI Data Security Standards.• Responsible for troubleshooting multiple systems, including Cisco/Linksys, Sonicwall, IBM, HP, Netgear, Fortinet and numerous ISP modems and routers• Administrator to Junipers Network Security Manager• Customized up to 75% of firewall policies and configurations to meet the customers’ needs• Completed trouble tickets when not on a scheduled deployment• Provided guidance to the tier-1 support center and participated in an after-hours on-call rotation

Houston, Tx, Us

Provided all aspects of IT support to this Houston, TX based museum including support for end-users and guest experience exhibits related to IT and A/V. • Maintained, supported and provided troubleshooting for all Windows/Linux/Mac workstations and servers• Maintained, supported and provided troubleshooting for all network issues throughout the center including printers, switches, routers, and hubs• Provided support for all departments and special events including executive meetings, live bands and live shows• Maintained conference rooms and show lighting throughout the building• Managed the department inventory• Provided end-user training as required• Implemented a building-wide Wi-Fi hotspot requiring the guest to provide the Space Center with their email address to get access; Email address was then added to the Space Center newsletter distribution list• Provided network access to remote classrooms with the use of wireless bridges

Bachelor'S, Computer Information Systems

Associates, Mathematics