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Natasha Staples
Joe is capable, intelligent, and easy to work with. He keeps a level head in crisis situations and is good at coming up with unique approaches on the spot. He's excellent at troubleshooting, security investigations, and contributing to a team without direction or supervision. He has great common sense, is well-liked by both coworkers and clients, and continually seeks out ways to improve the efficiency of tasks he's responsible for.
Natasha Staples
Joe is capable, intelligent, and easy to work with. He keeps a level head in crisis situations and is good at coming up with unique approaches on the spot. He's excellent at troubleshooting, security investigations, and contributing to a team without direction or supervision. He has great common sense, is well-liked by both coworkers and clients, and continually seeks out ways to improve the efficiency of tasks he's responsible for.
Natasha Staples
Joe is capable, intelligent, and easy to work with. He keeps a level head in crisis situations and is good at coming up with unique approaches on the spot. He's excellent at troubleshooting, security investigations, and contributing to a team without direction or supervision. He has great common sense, is well-liked by both coworkers and clients, and continually seeks out ways to improve the efficiency of tasks he's responsible for.
Natasha Staples
Joe is capable, intelligent, and easy to work with. He keeps a level head in crisis situations and is good at coming up with unique approaches on the spot. He's excellent at troubleshooting, security investigations, and contributing to a team without direction or supervision. He has great common sense, is well-liked by both coworkers and clients, and continually seeks out ways to improve the efficiency of tasks he's responsible for.
Credentials
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CCNA Routing and Switching
CiscoFeb, 2018- Sep, 2024 -
ASE - Hydraulic, Suspension, Brakes
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CompTIA A+
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Corning Fiber Optic Termination
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Electrically Qualified Worker
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OSHA Crane Rigging 1
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OSHA Crane Signaling 1
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Tower Rescue, Tractel & DEUS
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Toyota Certified Expert
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Wilderness First Responder
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Experience
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DirectDefense
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United States
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Computer and Network Security
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sr. Systems Administrator
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Jan 2020 - Present
Sole Systems Admin for growing cybersecurity company. Implemented SSO, monitoring, backups, high availability, automated patching. Administer Azure AD, Office 365, VMWare ESXi, Ubuntu, Server 16/19, Fortigate/pfsense firewalls. Implemented policies and procedures to pass ISO 27001 certification. Interface with clients and employees. Sole Systems Admin for growing cybersecurity company. Implemented SSO, monitoring, backups, high availability, automated patching. Administer Azure AD, Office 365, VMWare ESXi, Ubuntu, Server 16/19, Fortigate/pfsense firewalls. Implemented policies and procedures to pass ISO 27001 certification. Interface with clients and employees.
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Colorado Credit Union
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United States
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Banking
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1 - 100 Employee
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Jr Systems Administrator
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Oct 2018 - Dec 2019
Administer changes to active directory, group policy, e-mail filtering, backups, monitoring. Respond to security and vulnerability issues. Administer patching, upgrades for Windows, Linux, network and hardware appliances. Serve as single point of contact for any helpdesk tickets. Focus on automation and improvement to existing business processes. Administer changes to active directory, group policy, e-mail filtering, backups, monitoring. Respond to security and vulnerability issues. Administer patching, upgrades for Windows, Linux, network and hardware appliances. Serve as single point of contact for any helpdesk tickets. Focus on automation and improvement to existing business processes.
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Cavalry Solutions, LLC
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United States
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Computer and Network Security
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1 - 100 Employee
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Security Operations Analyst
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Sep 2017 - Apr 2018
Perform network monitoring related to power plant operations with emphasis on security. Analyze issues related to network performance, connectivity, and configuration. Respond to security related incidents for client corporate networks. Experience with Cisco firewalls, routers, switches, and firepower modules. Cisco Ironport and AMP. Perform network monitoring related to power plant operations with emphasis on security. Analyze issues related to network performance, connectivity, and configuration. Respond to security related incidents for client corporate networks. Experience with Cisco firewalls, routers, switches, and firepower modules. Cisco Ironport and AMP.
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Battelle
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United States
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Research Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Field Technician
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Nov 2016 - Aug 2017
Build, install, repair equipment and instrumentation at assigned remote tower and aquatics locations. Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematics, or engineering instructions. Write reports or record data on installation, testing techniques, or specifications to assist engineers. Identify and resolve equipment malfunctions, working with engineers for process tracking and resolution. Build, install, repair equipment and instrumentation at assigned remote tower and aquatics locations. Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematics, or engineering instructions. Write reports or record data on installation, testing techniques, or specifications to assist engineers. Identify and resolve equipment malfunctions, working with engineers for process tracking and resolution.
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Zayo Group
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United States
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Telecommunications
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700 & Above Employee
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Cloud Support
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Jul 2015 - Jul 2016
Provide technical support in a data center environment to cloud and co-location customers. Effectively troubleshoot issues and resolve problems related to network infrastructure, operating systems, hypervisors, backup solutions, applications, and other managed services Provide technical support in a data center environment to cloud and co-location customers. Effectively troubleshoot issues and resolve problems related to network infrastructure, operating systems, hypervisors, backup solutions, applications, and other managed services
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NEON, Inc.
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Software Development
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Field Installation Technician
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Apr 2013 - Mar 2015
Build, install, repair equipment and instrumentation at assigned remote tower and aquatics locations. Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematics, or engineering instructions. Write reports or record data on installation, testing techniques, or specifications to assist engineers. Identify and resolve equipment malfunctions, working with engineers for process tracking and resolution. Build, install, repair equipment and instrumentation at assigned remote tower and aquatics locations. Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematics, or engineering instructions. Write reports or record data on installation, testing techniques, or specifications to assist engineers. Identify and resolve equipment malfunctions, working with engineers for process tracking and resolution.
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Suzlon Wind Energy A/S
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Denmark
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lead Technician
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Apr 2011 - Dec 2011
Travel to remote job sites within United States to replace defective turbine generators via use of crane. Use mechanical skills for R&R of nacelle lid & generator, as well as call crane operation through radio. Manage and train a small group of technicians, troubleshoot wind turbine faults. Administrative duties include project planning, weather forecasting, safety oversight, and logistics. Travel to remote job sites within United States to replace defective turbine generators via use of crane. Use mechanical skills for R&R of nacelle lid & generator, as well as call crane operation through radio. Manage and train a small group of technicians, troubleshoot wind turbine faults. Administrative duties include project planning, weather forecasting, safety oversight, and logistics.
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Beaverton Toyota
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United States
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Automotive
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1 - 100 Employee
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Technician
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Aug 2006 - Apr 2011
Perform technical repair, diagnosis, and maintenance of all Toyota models. Effectively manage time to produce high amount of flagged hours at highest volume dealership in Oregon. Communicate with customers options for repair, make estimates for repair, and acquire new knowledge of constantly updating technologies. Perform technical repair, diagnosis, and maintenance of all Toyota models. Effectively manage time to produce high amount of flagged hours at highest volume dealership in Oregon. Communicate with customers options for repair, make estimates for repair, and acquire new knowledge of constantly updating technologies.
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Propeller Works
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United States
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Shipbuilding
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Technician
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Jun 2003 - Sep 2005
Performed precise measurements and adjustments to boat propellers to within hundredth or thousandth inches of pitch. Created repair estimates, communicated with customers & handled delivery and payment. Performed precise measurements and adjustments to boat propellers to within hundredth or thousandth inches of pitch. Created repair estimates, communicated with customers & handled delivery and payment.
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Education
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Portland State University
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