Bradley Kirchmaier
HARPERS FERRY,WV
Summary
Accomplished Manager with extensive experience in front-of-house and back-of-house operations. Proven ability to cut costs and decrease staff turnover. I am a mature, loyal and clearly dedicated individual who has an ambition to succeed in any environment. With extensive training in telecommunications with strong technical experience, I also have valuable management skills proven in a successful career in Food and Beverage. I thrive in new environments and I am always up to the challenges of new career direction as proven with my rapid rise to prominent positions in every work opportunity I have undertaken.
Core Qualifications
● Inventory control ● Background in Food and Beverage, Retail and
● Budget development Telecommunications
● Staff training/development
● Client account management
● Employee scheduling
● Consistently meet goals
● Staff development
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
IT Network Engineer
Lumen
Alexandria, VA
10.2013 - 11.2023
- Qualifications & Critical Skills
Expertise in Layer 2 and Layer 3 protocols and technologies: IS-IS, BGP/MP-BGP (multi AS) and MPLS routing protocols, Resource Reservation Protocol (RSVP), Label Distribution Protocol (LDP), MPLS Layer-2/Layer-3 Virtual Private Network (VPN), OSPF, Multicast, etc.
IPV4/IPv6 management protocols, Filter Based Forwarding (FBF) Multi-Hop Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (MBFD) Ethernet Operation, Firewalls including Access Control List (ACL), Operation Administration and Maintenance (OAM) Protocol and Network Management with 802.1Q and VRRP/HSRP Certificate Authority Server, ACE/SecureID Server, TACACS+, RADIUS, FTP/SFTP/TFTP, SSH, NTP, SNMP
Proficient with security protocols: 802.1x, IPSEC, MACSEC, SSL/TLS, TACACS+, RADIUS, etc.
Experience with router regression testing.
Experience writing technical document writing.
Proficient with test tools, e.g. Ethernet test sets, packet captures, protocol analyzers, and the ability to analyze test data.
Computer literate in MS Office apps and MS Visio.
Cisco, Juniper, and ALU data networking.
Strong working knowledge and experience on Metro Ethernet and IP communications (IPv4, IPv6, routing protocols)
Technical knowledge and experience on contemporary technologies (e.g. MPLS, TDM, Ethernet, eLAN-eLine, TCP/IP, BGP, QoS, IP, etc)
Strong working knowledge with broadband and/or narrowband circuit maintenance, testing and restoration, provisioning databases and circuit activations
Strong working knowledge with routers, IP protocols, configurations, interfaces is strongly preferred
Strong working knowledge with Transport platforms (i.e. Nortel, Cisco, Ciena, Lucent and Tellabs) and Data platforms (Cisco, Juniper, Adtran)
Strong working expirience with Gov't networks and customers.
Department Manager/ Dairy and Frozen Foods
Wallmart
Frederick, MD
09.2012 - 09.2013
- Responsible for daily operation of Diary and frozen foods in Grocery department of Walmart Store. Responsible for product stocking and appearance for large scale retail setting.
Manager
Airserve
Dulles, VA
09.2011 - 11.2011
- Responsible for overseeing 35 -40 employees for daily operation of Aircraft cleaning. Intricate scheduling and assuring proper equipment for stringent demands from customers such as United Air lines, Continental Air lInes, Air Lingus ect.....As well as assuring compliance to all FAA Standards and Practices. Assuring OSHA regulations were followed to the letter as well as assuring full compliance with Homeland Security rules and regulations. Received security clearance as well as Customs seal from MWAA. Metropolitan Washington Airport Authority.
Install Engineer, Domestic and International MIDA
MCI Communications
Ashburn, VA
11.2004 - 11.2009
- Job resposibilities included customer site survey, installation and turn up of VOIP and high speed digital communication systems, TCP/IP Routing and Networking. Trouble shooting onsite customer provided MPLS CPE as well as end to end circuit continuity utilizing ITAS testing and Remedy trouble ticket tracking system.
Additional resposibilities included daily maintenence of managed service circuits as well as in house CFA. Responding to alarms and customer requested intrusive line testing within established maintenence windows.
Food and Beverage Director
Raspberry Falls Golf and Hunt Club
Leesburg, VA
11.2001 - 11.2003
- Returned to Food and Beverage Director position and resumed full responsibility for F&B operations as well as building a very lucrative on-site special event catering business. Also instrumental in start up of a new facility at a new/sister golf course involving intricate scheduling and planning as well as ordering and overseeing the installation of state of the art F&B equipment and fixtures. Established operating budget, operating standards, staffing requirements as well as training for a brand new upscale public golf facility in Manassas Virginia.
NOC/Switch/Field Technician
Net2000 Communications
Herndon, VA
11.2000 - 09.2001
- Job resposibilities included customer site survey, installation and turn up of VOIP and high speed digital communication systems, TCP/IP Routing and Networking. Trouble shooting onsite customer provided MPLS CPE as well as end to end circuit continuity utilizing ITAS testing and Remedy trouble ticket tracking system.
Additional resposibilities included daily maintenence of managed service circuits as well as in house CFA. Responding to alarms and customer requested intrusive line testing within established maintenence windows.
Hyperlink Install Engineer
MCI Communications
Reston, VA
10.1998 - 11.2000
- Responsible for tracking installation orders from inception to completion of digital communication systems. Strong computer skills on both internal programs as well as Microsoft Word, Exel, and Outlook. Customer facing interaction to assure on time delivery of medium to large internet/digital communication networks.
Food and Beverage Director
Raspberry Falls Golf and Hunt Club
Leesburg, Va.
04.1995 - 10.1998
- Responsible for overseeing entire Food and Beverage operation at a prominent upscale public golf facility in Northern Virginia. Overseeing a staff of up to 20 to 25 employees while controlling a yearly operating budget of approximately $80.000.00 while generating $1,000.000.00 plus in revenues.
Education
GED -
Merrimack High School
Merrimack, NH04-1978
Skills
- Load Balancing
- Network Security
- Firewall configuration
- Network design
- LAN and WAN administration
- Mobile Device Management
Timeline
IT Network Engineer
Lumen
10.2013 - 11.2023
Department Manager/ Dairy and Frozen Foods
Wallmart
09.2012 - 09.2013
Manager
Airserve
09.2011 - 11.2011
Install Engineer, Domestic and International MIDA
MCI Communications
11.2004 - 11.2009
Food and Beverage Director
Raspberry Falls Golf and Hunt Club
11.2001 - 11.2003
NOC/Switch/Field Technician
Net2000 Communications
11.2000 - 09.2001
Hyperlink Install Engineer
MCI Communications
10.1998 - 11.2000
Food and Beverage Director
Raspberry Falls Golf and Hunt Club
04.1995 - 10.1998
GED -
Merrimack High School
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