Chief Technical Officer Resume North Little Rock, AR - Hire IT People

SUMMARY

Technically sophisticated MSEE offering more than fifteen years of experience designing, building, and upgrading commercial, federal, and state government networks.
Expert developing test plans and validating proof - of-concept.
Fully versed in network architecture, strategic planning, network security, and project execution.
Talented trainer to customers and junior engineers.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, North Little Rock, AR

Chief Technical Officer

Responsibilities:

Managed a small staff of engineers on Aruba technology rollouts for ArcBest/ABF Freight and Baptist Health.
Provided configuration and consulting services for ClearPass deployments for Little Rock School District, Southwest Power Pool, and Delta Dental.
Provided sales support for larger accounts, providing demo equipment and configuration assistance.
Mentored junior staff and provided Aruba training and certification opportunities.

Confidential, North Little Rock, AR

Principal Engineer

Responsibilities:

Lead engineer on VGIA (Veteran’s Guest Internet Access) project, involved at all levels and all stages of the project, including on-site business development. Led bid and proposal for each new location. Developed follow on proposals for each site as requirements grow.
Engineered the solution consisting of Aruba WiFi (Controller and Instant); Juniper, HP, and Brocade switches; Juniper SRX firewall and UTM; and Aruba AirWave network management system on a cloud-based VM with Juniper FireFly.
Installed and maintained internal Clear Pass Policy Manager. Implemented IPSec VPN connecting each site to AirWave NMS.

Confidential, Little Rock, AR

State Systems Architect

Responsibilities:

Met with C-level officers at state agencies to determine new and upcoming network requirements.
Developed two options for state agencies needing disaster recovery networking: private 3G/LTE and private VSAT.
Coordinated deployment of DR network and provided on-site support for Department of Finance and Administration and Department of Human Services.
Developed and deployed bandwidth policing and application-aware monitoring program at Arkansas capital campus using Allot NetEnforcer, and was able to reclaim nearly 200Mbps of Internet bandwidth that was being undercharged or was not for legitimate business purposes.
Provided VSAT support for Arkansas Department of Emergency Management P25 network Site-on-Wheels.