Manatee County Government Bradenton , Fla. — 2012- presentDesign implement and maintain network solutions . Implement, configure , and maintain industry standard HA network designs for our Data centers and Unified Communications applications. Wireless system design , implementation , operation, and repair. Wireless performance analytics. VPN site to site configuration , implementation and maintenance . Daily NOC operations using a variety of applications and monitoring tools . WAN/MAN/LAN design ,implementation, and operational support. MAN fiber optic and Wireless bridge link performance diagnostics. Cisco CCNA Networking/Wireless/Security. Platforms: Cisco IOS / NXOS , Arista EOS/Cloud, Cisco and Arista enterprise wireless solutions, Fortigate , Cisco ASA, Netgate (PFsense), Mikrotik routerOS, Ubiquiti Unifi/UNMS , CentOS, OpenWRT , Cisco UC. Strong analytical skills. Design , install and maintain secure, available , cost effective solutions that enable the business. Participate in 24/7/365 on call rotation , respond to, and work emergencies as required

Manatee County Government Bradenton , Fla. — 2011-2012Supervise six traffic signal technicians and two communication technicians. Maintained a traffic signal system, consisting of over 400 traffic signals . Managed legacy signal systems and control applications. Maintained County wide signal system communications network. Maintained records and participated in logistical planning . Supervised the operation and maintenance of over 100 back up power systems . Oversaw the maintenance and repair of street lighting systems , a system consisting of over 1000 Street lights . Managed the maintenance of pager based school zone signal system. Coached staff in electronics and controller based troubleshooting . Responded directly to Citizens concerns . Participated in 24/7/365 on call rotation and responded to and worked emergencies as required

Manatee County Government Bradenton , Fla. — 2007-2011Supervise two communication technicians and two TMC support personnel. Operate and maintain traffic signal systems . Coached staff in electronics and controller based troubleshooting . Assist traffic Engineer with review of ATMS project plans and proposals. Review Plans for compliance with technical requirements. Manage legacy signal systems and control applications. Implement traffic signal controller configuration, monitor systems, and maintain performance . Maintained County signal system communications network. Maintained records and participated in logistical planning . Assisted with management of ATMS projects , attended meetings and represented Manatee counties interest on behalf of our division manager. Participate in 24/7/365 on call rotation and responded and worked emergencies as required.

Manatee County Government Bradenton , Fla. — 2000-2007Lead technician. Maintained the Traffic signal system network, along with all signal control and detection systems . Implemented time based coordination and signal controller programming , per licensed engineer plans. Coached staff in electronics and controller based troubleshooting . Assisted with day to day management of signal control and monitoring applications. Played a key role in the development of technical requirements used to modernize the traffic signal System. Participated in 24/7/365 on call rotation and responded and worked emergencies as required

Monthly Weekend drills and annual assignment of two weeks of active duty for training. Worked in the Ships intermediate maintenance facility (SIMA) at the Mayport Naval Station in Jacksonville Florida. Worked in the Electronics Calibration Lab and antenna Overhaul shop. Conducted shipboard EMI compliance inspections.

Completed Electrical apprenticeship program. Worked in the field of Commercial Electrical construction . Also worked in the Alarm industry for a brief period. Passed exams and obtained Master Electrician contractors license.

Operated and maintained ESM, ECM ECCM systems. Performed Damage Control Maintenance, Responsible for various other duties. Served in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation Earnest Will. Stood operational watches during high tempo Persian Gulf mine lead through operations. Earned Armed forces Expeditionary Medal, and two sea service ribbons.