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PROFILE

One of my top assets to any company is a current degree with knowledge of cutting edge technology along with more than twenty years experience in computer systems design, security, installations, maintenance and troubleshooting. My technical knowledge encompasses multiple manufactures equipment and disciplines of information technology, I have exceptional communication skills, am able to actively make assessments of customer needs and specifications and identify issues along with cost effective solutions. I have extensive project management experience and can come in under budget.
BS in Information Science and Technology - Security Risk Management Cyber Security Concentration with a minor in Sociology from Penn State University May 1014
Recently passed CISSP exam and am awaiting formal paperwork to come back with certification.
NSTISSI-4011 Certificate for Information Security Professionals by CNSS and NSA from PSU
Knowledgeable on advanced networking and databases from a design, security, and usability standpoint
Experienced with artificial neural networks using both learning and feature based systems
Systems integration experience including network and security architecture, systems administration and project management.

TECHNOLOGY PROFILE

Operating and Network Systems: DOS, Windows , Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Millennium, XP, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Linux Free BSD, Red Hat, and Ubunto , Cobalt Sun flavor of linux based on redhat , My Linux experience started in 1983 with Free BSD that I used to set up an ISP operation. I moved to RedHat in the 90s and more recently have been using Ubuntu. Windows Server 2008/2012, experience working with various hubs, routers, switches, and other hardware from vendors such as Cisco, both wired and wireless networks. Well versed with both wavelength division multiplexing WDM, CWDM, DWDM . Experience with TCP/IP, Routing Information Protocol. Cyber Security is my main area of study so I have worked with IPSEC and various encryption and authentication schemes, along with SSH and TLS. I am also familiar with IGMP Snooping. I am familiar with both internal and external border gateway control protocols.

Design Skills

Design experience with network architecture for large scale integration along with security, all hardware and software including custom applications. Extensive experience with routers, hubs, switches, and firewalls including intrusion prevention and detection applications, complete integration between database servers, ecommerce systems, work flow and accounting systems.
Databases
Most RDBMS including: NoSQL, Oracle, mySQL, and Microsoft SQL Server 2008, limited experience with Oracle.
Software Programming Languages:
Microsoft Office, MS Office 355, C, Visual Basic, Java, perl, PHP, html Various Levels XML, RSS generation, MiniTab Statistical Software, Wordpress, and Joomua along with various content management systems.
Security and Forensic Systems:
Encase, FTK, Wireshark, COFEE, The Slueth Kit, DECAF, Snort

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Self Employed
Consulting
Network and data security
Systems design and architecture
Penetration testing
Custom software design and Security
Database design and implementation
Transitioning from standard computer based internet sites to mobile applications
Search engine optimization
Search engine results positioning

Confidential

Paula Ford for all other subjects.
Tutor
C programming
Counterterrorism
Computer crime
Economics
Risk Management

Confidential

Provided project management of all systems including design, security, architecture, along with systems administration for Linux Redhat and SUN based servers Cisco routers, CSU-DSU, hubs, switches wired and wireless , and firewalls.
Oversaw systems and security for over 1500 company owned and/or affiliate websites
Managed affiliates statistics and affiliate sales tracking
Analyzed data for total hits vs. unique hits, calculated unique hits to customer interaction, analyzed customer interaction to rates of actual purchase
Tested and analyzed various landing page designs for optimum customer interaction
Calculated average value of customer and average cost of customer to optimize marketing expenditures.
Facilitated search engine optimization and results manipulation
Developed relationships that led to joint ventures with complementary businesses.

Confidential

System design, security, and administration of Linux based servers Redhat including Cisco routers, CSU-DSU, hubs, switches wired and wireless , and firewalls.
Designed custom software and oversaw programming of Credit Card Pre PCI compliant software
Project management of both in-house and outsourced custom programming
Utilized dynamic page generation to independently brand each site and also for affiliate sales tracking
Project management of expansion of all operations, joint ventures, and industry alliances.

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