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Anthony Dick

Anthony Dick

Senior Network Engineer
Freeport,IL

Summary

Experienced Senior Network Engineer with 10 years of experience in an extensive set of technologies. Seeking a position as an IT Professional that will allow for growth opportunities within Network Engineering. Education level of a Bachelor’s in Management Information Systems and a CCNA certification from Cisco means that there are many opportunities to improve IT Infrastructure. Dedicated technology professional with strong track record of accurately conducting system repairs and troubleshooting.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Network Engineer

Newell Brands
05.2016 - 02.2023
  • Infoblox Subject Matter Expert responsible for DHCP, DNS, and IPAM for every location. Responsible for infoblox patching and maintanance. Many projects were run by me and with my team that included things like migrating DNS/DHCP and building out customized DHCP options.
  • Cisco Nexus (NX-OS) and IOS platforms experience at least a few times per week for 6 years. Nexus was used in our larger locations and our four datacenters. I was responsible for configuration, maintenance, and patching of the Nexus platforms for our company.
  • F5 LTM and GTM load balancing configurations were built by me in coordination with our software teams. I was the Subject matter expert for the F5 platform and maintained 5 sets of F5s. I was in charge of building the nodes, pools, and VIPs. I was in charge of logging and maintenance. I was in charge of upgrades.
  • Microsoft Azure cloud platform was utilized several times per month for 4 years of my time at Newell. I was in charge of the project that brought our network infrastructure team into the Azure APAC region. It was a multi month project with many migrations out of our Hong Kong datacenter.
  • Worked with BGP, OSPF, multicast, and TCP/IP technologies in many different projects with relation to routing configurations between locations and between anycast configuration for our Infoblox DNS infrastructure.
  • Light to medium experience with Python and Ansible as a supporting role to various projects over the last 4 years at Newell.
  • Oversaw company's entire network and related policies covering use, maintenance and infrastructure. We have hundreds of locations.
  • Managed public DNS and domain name services and portfolio of over 4000 domains in all major regions globally.

IT Administrator

Tri-Star Metals
09.2012 - 04.2016
  • Was responsible for database servers, exchange servers, active directory, and all IT elements
  • Worked with AdTran networking devices
  • Built out a new warehouse WiFi solution
  • Built application and database solutions for the sales team

Consultant

TD Computer Repair
01.2008 - 01.2014
  • Owner of computer consulting company that fixed PC and server related issues for business and residential customers.

Media Support Agent

McGraw Hill
12.2006 - 12.2008
  • Oversaw support for Higher education test building platform for McGraw-Hill
  • Handled customer facing technical calls and emails from Institutions across North America involving EZ Test.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Management Information Systems

Columbia College
Columbia, MO
2018.04 - 2021.08

Associate of Science - Computer Science

Highland Community College
Freeport, IL
2009.08 - 2011.08

Skills

  • Data Center Architecture
  • MPLS VPN Implementation
  • Cloud-Based Service Integration
  • Project Management
  • F5 Load Balancer Expertise
  • Security Platforms
  • Network Security Systems
  • Technical Infrastructure Migration
  • Network System Design
  • Advanced DNS configurations
  • Remote Work Support
  • VMware Virtualization

Certification

  • CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associate

Timeline

Bachelor of Science - Management Information Systems

Columbia College
2018.04 - 2021.08

Senior Network Engineer

Newell Brands
05.2016 - 02.2023

IT Administrator

Tri-Star Metals
09.2012 - 04.2016

Associate of Science - Computer Science

Highland Community College
2009.08 - 2011.08

Consultant

TD Computer Repair
01.2008 - 01.2014

Media Support Agent

McGraw Hill
12.2006 - 12.2008

Technologies

  • Cisco Nexus (NX-OS) and IOS
  • Palo Alto
  • CloudGenix
  • Infoblox
  • Neustar
  • F5
  • VMware
  • Azure Cloud Infrastructure
  • AWS Cloud Infrastructure
  • AdTran
  • Solarwinds
  • Kiwi
  • Splunk
  • ServiceNow
  • WTI
  • CTERA
Anthony DickSenior Network Engineer