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Education
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ANDREW WOODHAM

Lynn Haven,FL
The real test is not whether you avoid this failure, because you won’t. It’s whether you let it harden or shame you into inaction, or whether you learn from it; whether you choose to persevere.
Barack Obama

Summary

Seasoned System Administrator with 6-year background in Information Technology. Extensive experience marked by continuous contributions above and beyond requirements. Career achievements in large-scale software deployments, network buildouts and data security. Provides 24/7 oversight of DoD Systems located at Tyndall AFB, FL

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
2
2

Certifications

Work History

System Administrator

Plateau GRP
05.2021 - 06.2022
  • Led a large scale Security Remediation effort across 12 server in a VMware virtualized environment on version 6.5 & 6.7
  • Led a project to migrate a custom SharePoint API into a PowerApp that integrates with PowerBI and Microsoft Dataverse in an effort to create a replacement for SQL Server Reporting Services
  • Performed Database Administration actions to include connecting reporting services to reports provided to higher management, as well as creating and modifying Stored Procedures, and utilizing SQL Server Reporting Services and Management Studio to maintain an environment with several Database Servers as well as SharePoint 2013 systems
  • Creation, Configuration and Maintenance of a PowerVault File server on a large scale, maintained through a VMware Endpoint
  • Network and Firewall Maintenance, as well as Access Control maintenance
  • Worked with users to determine areas of technology in need of improved usability.
  • Installed important security and functionality patches to maintain optimal protections against intrusion and system reliability.

Information Technologies Field Technician

General Dynamics
06.2022 - Current
  • Manage a wide variety of Systems; to include, Cisco VOIP, IIS 8.0, DXC-30, PA Systems.
  • Software, and Server Backup Infrastructure.
  • Adhered to safety protocols by implementing routine tests and ensuring accurate and safe equipment handling.
  • Structuring and implementing BGP tables as well as configuring VLAN's and subsequent ports for various purposes to include; call monitoring, secure voice lines, and secure conference bridges
  • QEHS Manager responsible for ensuring that QEHS standards and policies are put in place and met by all individuals, and that all PPE is used as designated.
  • Communicated with customers to provide updates, gather information and resolve issues.

Senior Technician

GC&E Systems Group
02.2020 - 05.2021
  • Collaborated with Networking and Systems Teams on a project to restructure the SIPR Network for the entire installation
  • Created training manuals to teach new workers established procedures and teach established procedures to resolve specific issues that arise during the workday
  • Worked with local system and networking teams to resolve issues on Juniper and Cisco Switches and worked to prevent those issues from recurring
  • PowerShell and BASH scripting to automate necessary tasks for end-user systems
  • Technical support and administrative maintenance on end-user systems as well as server-side for both NIPR and SIPR Networks to maintain uptime, and resolving issues such as Cisco AnyConnect, and VTC software.

MI Comms Maintenance and Operation Specialist

Alabama Army National Guard
10.2017 - 01.2021
  • Built servers on Linux and Windows both in a field environment and Army
  • Enterprise environment, and worked with other organisations to establish connectivity from those servers to the Wider DOD Network
  • Performed Network and system integration, maintenance and established Group Policies for end-users to prevent unnecessary permissions being allowed to specific users, tailoring GPO’s to specific users Groups
  • Installed and maintained backups on RHEL 8, Windows Server 2016, Centos and Windows 7 VMware virtual servers and thin clients for field ops and Enterprise Systems
  • Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ashford High School, Ashford
05.2018

No Degree - Military Technologies

United States Army Infantry School, Fort Benning, Fort Benning, GA
09.2018

Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Sciences

Western Governors University, Salt Lake City, UT
12.2027

Skills

  • BASH
  • Database Administration
  • Routers & Switches Security Analysis
  • SharePoint Administration
  • Network Firewall Management
  • IP Addressing and Subnetting
  • Technical Support
  • CompTIA Security Certification
  • Virtualization
  • Server Maintenance
  • VoIP Systems
  • SOP Writing

Certification

CompTIA Project+

CompTIA Security+

Additional Information

Active Secret Security Clearance held through GDIT, with previous TS/SCI Active status.

Hold CompTIA Project+ and Security+ Certifications.

Timeline

Information Technologies Field Technician - General Dynamics
06.2022 - Current
System Administrator - Plateau GRP
05.2021 - 06.2022
Senior Technician - GC&E Systems Group
02.2020 - 05.2021
MI Comms Maintenance and Operation Specialist - Alabama Army National Guard
10.2017 - 01.2021
Ashford High School - High School Diploma,
United States Army Infantry School, Fort Benning - No Degree, Military Technologies
Western Governors University - Bachelor of Science, Computer And Information Sciences

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