Experience:

• Possess current secret clearance

Confidential

Data Network Administrator

Member of a team of instructors responsible for training students in order to certify them in COMPTIA Network , Security and ISC2 CISSP. Students are either reserve or active duty Marines, contractors or General Schedule employees.

• Train up to seventy students per month toward achieving certification.
• Update and administer the Communication Training Center virtualized network as necessary.
• Administer the 40 workstation PearsonVue testing center as required.
• Update curriculum as necessary to keep up with the changes in Network , Security and CISSP certifications.
• Build After Instruction Reports upon completion of every course and present it for review and filing.
• Pursue instructor level improvements Basic, Senior and Master by giving and receiving instructor evaluations. Over 1500 hours of instruction successfully delivered in just over two years
• Achieved Certified Information Systems Security Professional CISSP on June 27, 2012. Certificate ID: 426424
• Achieved Certified Ethical Hacker CEH on May 10, 2013

Confidential

Information Technology

• Provide training, as required, to support the automation of information flow, decision making, and process improvement.
• Manage the IT section to ensure customer service for the configuration and operation of information systems.
• Administer and manage the life cycle of information and control of information resources.
• Staff Non-Commissioned Officer responsible for help desk support for over 1200 Marines with asset delivery, software implementation, and training development in addition the career development of over 30 Marines and planning Command and Control, Communications, and Computer C4 Networks for field training operations.
• Lead a team of 30 Marines to provide server and network administration for a network with over 3000 users.
• Assisted in planning and engineering a new backup solution for an enterprise network comprised of over 80 stand alone servers and 20 virtual servers.
• Managed both the SIPR and NIPR SharePoint 2007 sites for the Battalion.
• Successfully trained three classes of 20 entry level Marines in the Tactical Data Network Specialist Course TDNSC before moving up to instruct the advanced level Tactical Data Network Gateway System Administrator Course TDNGSAC . This course was four months long and a total of 50 Marines were trained.
• Developed curriculum for six classes that were taught within two separate Military Occupational Specialty MOS courses.
• Staff Non-Commissioned Officer responsible for developing training curriculum to support the development of newly enlisted, Non-Commissioned Officer, and Staff Non-Commissioned Officer communication personnel during the initial, advanced, and specialty levels of their professional technical qualifications in the Marine Corps.
• Coordinated with multiple Forward Operating Base's FOB enabling communication support for Operation Iraqi Freedom 07-08, and Operation African Endeavor 08.
• Assisted in developing curriculum for the newly formed Tactical Data Network Supervisors Course in order to train the Non Commissioned Officers NCO's of the data field.
• Planned for and set up a production size network for every course in order to successfully demonstrate material learned throughout the courses.

Data Network Administrator

• As a Sergeant, supervised and managed 15 enlisted Marines in planning Command and Control, Communications, and Computer C4 Networks for field training operations and strategies that led to implementation of post 9/11 combat communications operations in a field environment. Managed day-to-day operations for a platoon of Marines that were both garrison help desk and field data technicians.
• Assigned as the Division Forward Data Chief for six different communication exercises that involved embarkation, setup, operations, and customer support and tear down of over 100 data network assets that supported over 200 users.
• Assigned as the Data Collection Chief during the Final Operational Test and Evaluation FOT E of the Tactical Data Network Server and Gateway TDN , and became a subject matter expert in the TDN equipment.

Confidential

• As a Sergeant, directly responsible for the initial impact of leadership on over 25 junior enlisted Marines within the technical qualification of the communications Military Occupational Specialty.
• Developed and led 25 Marines enrolled in the Small Computer Systems Specialist SCSS course as their Class Commander.
• Finished 4th in the SCSS course and received the Warrior Award for being the most motivated Marine in the class.
• Responsible for Operational Risk Management supervision including fire, hazardous material and overall class safety.

Confidential

• Serving as Permanent Personnel to the schools detachment, directly responsible for Logistics and Network Management, utilizing various DoD policies and applications.
• Responsible for managing over 300 users in a Banyan Vines/Windows environment.
• Designed and implemented a new network infrastructure for 75 end users, migrating from bus to star topology.
• Supervised section operations to ensure applicable orders and directives were compliant with DOD policies.