Skilled IT Asset Management Specialist with proven expertise in automating provisioning and managing virtualized environments for the Defense Contract Management Agency. Leveraged PowerShell and VMware ESXi to enhance system efficiency and compliance. Demonstrates strong analytical abilities and collaboration skills, ensuring cost-effective software solutions and optimized IT asset control. Proficient in Windows Server administration and PowerShell scripting.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
IT Asset Management Specialist
Defense Contract Management Agency
Dallas
12.2019 - Current
As an ITAM specialist, I operate both independently and collaboratively within a team framework
My responsibilities include monitoring the Asset Management supply queues using current agency tracking tools such as Flexera, BigFix, HBSS, and SolarWinds
I meticulously analyze requests for IT hardware and software, ensuring accurate provisioning to meet specific requirements
This includes leveraging PowerShell scripts for automated provisioning tasks
I also conduct market research to identify cost-effective and compliant software solutions
Conduct thorough software license remediation whenever non-compliance is identified
Contribute to the development of accountability, disposition, and audit procedures, compiling related reports such as Financial Liability Investigations of Property Loss
Diligently monitor agency audit tools to manage applications, unauthorized software installations, and DCMA software purchase entitlements, ensuring alignment with installations and unprocessed purchases
I manage the software procurement process, ensuring compliance with agency regulations
Verify the accuracy of property and supply records, conduct detailed assessments of ITAM equipment and software requests, and provide technical appraisals to support decision-making processes
Conduct comprehensive virtual and/or physical inventories of all IT assets, maintaining accurate inventory records, and coordinating transfers of IT property as necessary
Assist in implementing IT accountable property standard operating procedures to optimize controls and services
Proficient in preparing documentation, reports, and recommendations for procedural enhancements and operational improvements
PowerShell scripting is utilized extensively in report generation and automation
Manage and maintain VMware vSphere ESXi 8 virtualized environments, ensuring high availability and efficient resource utilization
This includes scripting tasks for automated virtual machine management using PowerShell
Serve as the software liaison for several key agency applications, ensuring timely updates and addressing technical issues
Collaborate effectively with colleagues and external stakeholders
Possess strong analytical skills, enabling me to assess problems thoroughly and provide practical recommendations for resolution
This includes troubleshooting complex issues using PowerShell and ESXi command-line interfaces
Experience with Windows Server 2025 administration and management, including Active Directory and Group Policy management
Information Technology Specialist
Defense Contract Management Agency
01.2001 - 12.2019
Leveraged PowerShell scripting for automated system administration tasks, including user account management and server maintenance, within Windows Server 2008/2012/2016/2025 environments
This included resolving complex server issues, streamlining processes and improving overall system efficiency
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information And Communication Technology
DeVry University
01-2003
Skills
Windows 95
Windows 98
Windows NT
Windows 2000
Windows XP
Windows Vista
Windows 7
Windows 8
Windows 10
Windows 11
Server 2008
Server 2012 R2
Server 2016
Server 2025
Linux (Red Hat)
VMware vSphere ESXi 55
ESXi 8
TCP/IP
Novell
VPN
LAN
WAN
VLAN
WLAN
Modems
Switches
Routers
Oracle
Microsoft SQL Server 2012
Microsoft SQL Server 2016
Microsoft SQL Server 2019
C
Visual Basic
HTML
PHP
Java
PowerShell
Python
Active Directory
Various Security Software
Microsoft Office Suite
Adobe Photoshop
Asset optimization
Certification
CompTIA A+ Certified Professional
CompTIA Network+ Certified Professional
CompTIA Security+ Certified Professional
Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA)
Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
References
Available upon request
Security Clearance
Active Secret Clearance
Timeline
IT Asset Management Specialist
Defense Contract Management Agency
12.2019 - Current
Information Technology Specialist
Defense Contract Management Agency
01.2001 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Information And Communication Technology
Administrative Assistant at Department of Defense - Defense Contract Management AgencyAdministrative Assistant at Department of Defense - Defense Contract Management Agency