Melissa Strong
Network Engineer at Falconwood, Incorporated- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Introducing Automation for Cisco Solutions
CiscoJan, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
CompTIA Server+ Certification
CompTIAMar, 2020- Oct, 2024 -
Project+
CompTIAFeb, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
Security+ CE
CompTIAMar, 2017- Oct, 2024 -
A+ CE
CompTIAJun, 2016- Oct, 2024 -
Cisco Certified Network Associate Routing and Switching (CCNA Routing and Switching)
CiscoApr, 2018- Oct, 2024 -
Advanced HTML5 & CSS3 Specialist
Certification Partners (CIW) -
CompTIA Cloud Essentials
CompTIA -
LPIC-1
Linux Professional Institute -
Linux+
CompTIA -
User Interface Designer
Certification Partners (CIW)
Experience
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Falconwood, Incorporated
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United States
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Network Engineer
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Jan 2020 - Present
• Assist the Navy with planning network modernization activities• Address the complexities of creating a network architecture that will support network monitoring services• Provide technical guidance and subject matter experience for network transport technologies• Participate in collaborative technology planning sessions
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General Dynamics Information Technology
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Information Technology Field Technician
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Apr 2017 - Dec 2019
• Collaborated with fellow engineers to design, test, implement, and maintain 5 WAN suites compliant with NSA’s Commercial Solution for Classified (CSfC) Program• Increased availability of circuits by 100% by designing and instituting redundant circuit architectures • Identified and resolved complete failure of a mission critical data circuit and scripted a check to catch early warning signs of the condition• Created site-to-site VPNs for numerous sites employing (1) Cisco devices (router and firewall) utilizing Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and (2) NSA Type 1 encryptors
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Body Shoppe Spa
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United States
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1 - 100 Employee
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Front Desk Manager
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Jul 2012 - Apr 2017
As the Front Desk Manager for Body Shoppe Spa, I assisted the General Manager in managing a salon with over thirty employees. I learned important schedule and time management skills, the importance of inventory control, and, following the example set for me, how to be a better leader and communicator.
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Education
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Western Governors University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Information Technology -
Tidewater Community College
Associate of Applied Science, Information Systems Technology: Cyber Security -
Tidewater Community College
Career Studies Certificate, Cyber Security