Experience

Michigan Broadband Services

• United States
• Telecommunications
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director Of Technology

  • Jan 2018 - Present



Cold Water Consulting

• Owner / Operator

  • Nov 2007 - Jan 2017

  Specializing in custom built IT solutions that address specific business process needs.



State of Michigan

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• IT Analyst - DTMB

  • Jan 2011 - Sep 2016

  Switching and Routing - Deployment and support of Cisco Layer 2 and Layer 3 devices. Advanced support of network performance, routing issues and end user problems. Installation and upgrades of Cisco switches and routers in various sized deployments.Cisco 3700, 4500 and 6500 Series Chassis with Sup 2, 4 & 6 EnginesLoad Balancing - Design, configuration and support of load balancing configurations on Cisco CSS and F5 Viprion platforms. All facets of migration process from Cisco CSS to F5 and virtual server tuning. Post deployment support for virtual server issues. Advanced iRule, persistence and monitor design.Cisco CSS 11500F5 Viprion 2400, LTM and GTM modulesWiFi - Advanced infrastructure support of enterprise class Cisco WiFi network. Multi factor authentication support using Cisco ACS and Active Directory. Daily support and troubleshooting using the Cisco NCS platform. Documentation and configuration using NCS Site Maps.Documentation - VISIO network and application diagramming for enterprise deployments. Management of configuration standards and change notification.Security - Currently learning and working with CheckPoint firewalls. Mostly rule and policy administration but beginning to upgrade and replace legacy hardware. Responsible for rule additions and troubleshooting using the CheckPoint suite of applications.



Cooper Office Equipment

• Account Specialist

  • Apr 2009 - Jan 2011

  Digital imaging account specialist and sales rep for the companies northern territories.



South Gibson School Corporation

• Network Administrator

  • Oct 2004 - Nov 2007

  Single network administrator for the entire school corporation. Maintained all Windows servers including Active Directory, File and Print Services, ISA, and online WebOS online portal. Migrated Exchange environment through 3 different version upgrades. Managed thin client Terminal Server environment as well as streamline PC support and imaging. Installation and support of Cisco switch, router and firewall infrastructure. Designed fully redundant data backup and recovery system.After a catastrophic, total loss fire destroyed the district central office (and small hosting center) had 100% of data and services restored to administrators within 72 hours.