Senior Network Engineer

• Sep 2019 - Present

Network Engineer (Volunteer Position)

• Oct 2011 - Present

•Designed and constructed LAN consisting of Cisco ASA 5505, Firetide RF Mesh with HotPort 7020's covering several acres of historic railroad yard in Chama, New Mexico. •Mounted, weatherized, and configured Axis web cameras in railroad yard. The cameras utilize the Firetide LAN to broadcast streaming video (with sound). •Designed, built, and currently maintain webpage for web cameras as a public relations tool. •Designed, built, and currently operate and maintain PHP Bulletin Board to facilitate communications between members and staff as well as general information dissemination to the public. I currently support all camera and network operations remotely.

Network Engineer - Information Technology (Volunteer Position)

• Apr 2015 - Present

Designed and built website and PHPBB Forum to share RR&G Railroad history with the world and to draw interest to the museum and our efforts to reconstruct and operate portions of the railroad for tourists.. RedRiverAndGulf.net Constructed Campus-Wide Network from-the-ground-up using Cisco and Amped Wireless hardware. Connected two remote buildings to the Main Office with long-range directional WiFi antennas. All three buildings now have local WiFi (with internet connectivity) for use by museum staff, volunteers, guests, and two educational centers. Installed LaView HD IP security camera system, with DVR. Cameras are deployed across the campus for enhanced 24/7 security. DVR is remotely accessible both on campus and off by Museum Administrators and IT Staff. I currently support all network operations and camera/security needs remotely.

Analyst - Systems (Network Operations)

• Feb 2013 - Sep 2019

Member of Network Operations Team tasked with supporting and maintaining core network infrastructure and nation-wide WAN. Core Network primarily consists of: -Cisco ASA 5550 and 5520 -Layer 2 switches: Cisco Nexus 5548, Cisco Catalyst 4948, and Cisco Catalyst 3750 -Layer 3 switches: Cisco Catalyst 4500X Remote Office Networks consists of: -Cisco ASA 5505 -Cisco 2911/2901 Router -Cisco 3560 Switch In addition, my responsibilities include: Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair IPSEC VPN Tunnels to remote networks. Maintain File and Print Servers at remote locations consisting of: -Windows Server 2008r2 -Windows Server 2012 Work with vendors and ISPs to install new internet connections when standing up and decommissioning remote offices.

Network Engineer & Sytems Adminstrator

• Sep 2003 - Feb 2013

•Team Lead on project that designed and built MS Exchange 2010 / Active Directory (Server 2008) solution with 18 servers and 4,000 users •Team Lead for three Regional Network Administrators supporting nationwide Enterprise network --Serve as mentor and Tier III support for Regional Network Administrators •Responsible for all Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls across nationwide network •Designed, built, and currently maintain PPTP VPN network to connect Data Center and operating companies •Designed, built, and currently maintain Data Center LAN with: --Two Microsoft Active Directory Domains (2003 & 2008) --Barracuda Proxy/ URL, and SPAM devices --Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls •Corporate Network Administrator for MS Active Directory Domain •Maintain Enterprise-wide DNS solution on Windows 2008 platform •Dedicated Desktop Support for Executive staff •Responsible for implementing What’s Up Gold solution for device and system monitoring •Repair and re-design Corporate LAN and Active Directory (Server 2008) Domain to meet changing demands and utilize advances in technology •Tier III Support for Tier I and II Helpdesk, Network Administrators, and operating company IT personnel •Liaison between Verizon Data Center and Corporate IT staff •Liaison between various telecommunications companies and Corporate IT staff •Designed, built, and currently maintain Corporate LAN and Data Center backup solution using ARCserve and Exagrid Disk Arrays

Corps Director / Executive Director

• Sep 2001 - Jun 2012

Founded, organized, and operated a non-profit, nationally-touring, competitive music organization. The Corps was built up from nothing and had several successful seasons under my leadership. I served as one of the music arrangers and part-time brass instructor in addition to my management duties. Founded, organized, and operated a non-profit, nationally-touring, competitive music organization. The Corps was built up from nothing and had several successful seasons under my leadership. I served as one of the music arrangers and part-time brass instructor in addition to my management duties.

Help Desk Tech

• Dec 2002 - Aug 2003

Dedicated Phone Support Dedicated Phone Support

LAN Engineer

• Mar 2000 - Aug 2002

Desktop Support, Application Support, and LAN Management. Desktop Support, Application Support, and LAN Management.

Information Systems (Sergeant of Marines)

• Jan 1996 - Jan 2000

I did so much, with so little, for so long, that I am now qualified to do anything, with nothing, forever. I did so much, with so little, for so long, that I am now qualified to do anything, with nothing, forever.