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DANIEL ANDERSON

Navarre

Summary

Seeking employment as an Information Technology Professional. I have been in the industry since 2009, starting out at the help desk for basic end user support. I have a wide array of skills from the positions I have held. To include Microsoft help desk, infrastructure installation, Cisco Networking, help desk, ISP/OSP cabling, satellite communications and finally finishing as Site Lead for AT&T overseeing telephony installations at U.S Embassies OCONUS on behalf of the Department of State.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Telecommunications Site Lead

AT&T
01.2022 - 09.2024
  • Company Overview: Employees on the AT&T installation team travel the world to US embassies to upgrade and install telecommunication systems
  • Duties consist of installation of switches and routers as per the instruction of the network drawings and rack elevations
  • Copper and fiber cabling are routed into racks for termination and testing
  • The network configuration is amended to suit the design of the installation site's networking needs
  • Telephony services are provided for employees before they move in, utilizing Cisco Call Manager
  • Network segregation between secure and non-secure spaces is ensured, while a report is provided for the Government showing a 100% success rate for all installed network cabling
  • Red lines and cable records are provided for the customer as the installation is completed
  • Racks are grounded and power backup is installed as per instruction
  • Customer education classes are provided during the final move in
  • Employees on the AT&T installation team travel the world to US embassies to upgrade and install telecommunication systems

Network Analyst

Sosi
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Daily duties consist of end user support, configuration of networking equipment and cabling infrastructure for networking racks
  • LAN/WAN configuration modifications are applied to devices pending user request and approval
  • Ports, protocols and services are modified in response to outside network infiltration
  • Monitoring of ISP circuits and trunk links to DOD networks and coordinating with ISP associates to determine the cause of loss of connectivity
  • Firewall modifications are made for the Army Network at the installation level

Network Administrator

General Dynamics
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Company Overview: As an employee for GDIT, worked as a Network Administrator for the US-BICESX Program
  • Daily activities consist of monitoring network devices on SolarWinds
  • Adding and removing network devices on Cisco Call Manager
  • Patching devices according to DISA STIGS and providing internet connectivity support to end users
  • Troubleshooting and installation of networking devices overseas is expected of networking associates
  • Monitoring of ISP circuits and trunk links to DOD networks overseas
  • Coordinating with ISP associates to determine the cause of loss of connectivity downrange
  • VTC call meeting and bridge setup are part of daily duties for customer support
  • As an employee for GDIT, worked as a Network Administrator for the US-BICESX Program

Systems Maintenance Lead

DynCorp International
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Installation and Maintenance of the Trojan Analytical Node
  • Windows Server 2012 R2 management and LAN troubleshooting are some of the weekly duties performed
  • Servers are updated with most current Windows security patches weekly
  • User credentials are verified, and accounts created in Active Directory
  • End user support is provided 24/7 by the Systems Maintenance Lead for any desktop or network connectivity issues encountered by DOD employees

Engineering and Infrastructure Technician

General Dynamics
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Planning and Installation of horizontal and vertical cabling infrastructure in DOD facilities
  • Conducting site surveys
  • Ordering materials
  • Installation of cabling infrastructure
  • Terminating single mode and multi-mode fiber optic lines into routing equipment racks via patch panels
  • Installing Ethernet cabling to DOD specific color coding and security regulations
  • Installing all cabling into RJ-45 connector wall mounted panels to facilitate troubleshooting and tracking of network devices post install

Senior Service Desk Technician

General Dynamics
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Worked at the help desk government employees with information technology related problems while ensuring all internet services were in good order to complete work related tasks
  • Assisting users with Power Point, Excel, Outlook and Microsoft Windows proprietary applications
  • Daily tasks included, the installation and re-imaging of Window's operating systems on end user devices, Microsoft Exchange accounts set-up and installation for end users, and troubleshooting of the accounts and systems
  • Termination and installation of Cat6 Ethernet cables, coaxial cable, and fiber optic cable from the Satellite wide area network suite, to end user devices
  • Use of Active Directory to manage user accounts on the domain used by government employees

Cabling Technician

American Systems
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Installation of backbone fiber and large amounts of Cat6 Ethernet cable in government facilities
  • After Installation of cable from services closets to appropriate drop locations, the cables are tested for signal strength and continuity
  • The cables are then routed into communications closets where cabling is routed into equipment racks and terminated into patch panels
  • Termination and testing of fiber optic and copper cabling to ensure proper connections are included in the daily tasks

Help Desk Analyst Tier 1

United States Marine Corps
01.2009 - 01.2015
  • Worked at the systems and network operations center for the Installation at Cherry Point, North Carolina from Jan 2009 to Jan 2015
  • Assisted customers in desktop support problems for Microsoft Windows 7 and minor networking issues
  • Provided help desk support at the installation level for thousands of employees
  • Troubleshooting steps were communicated over the phone with clients and tickets were created in the Remedy system
  • If problems could not be resolved via phone call, tickets were forwarded to Tier 2 support or the local technician for further assistance
  • Updated cryptographic keys weekly using COMSEC fill devices such as the SKL and CYZ-10 for communications integrity and security

Education

High School Diploma -

Navarre High School
Navarre
05.2008

Skills

  • Network Installation
  • Telecommunication systems
  • Network Configuration
  • Cabling Infrastructure
  • Network troubleshooting
  • Cisco Call Manager
  • Cryptographic Device Configuration
  • Fiber and Copper Cabling
  • ISP and OSP

Skills

  • Troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting

Certification

  • Cisco ccna
  • Cisco ccna cyberops
  • Comptia a+
  • Comptia net+
  • Comptia security+
  • ITIL V4

Timeline

Telecommunications Site Lead

AT&T
01.2022 - 09.2024

Network Analyst

Sosi
01.2020 - 01.2022

Network Administrator

General Dynamics
01.2019 - 01.2020

Systems Maintenance Lead

DynCorp International
01.2018 - 01.2019

Engineering and Infrastructure Technician

General Dynamics
01.2017 - 01.2018

Senior Service Desk Technician

General Dynamics
01.2016 - 01.2017

Cabling Technician

American Systems
01.2015 - 01.2016

Help Desk Analyst Tier 1

United States Marine Corps
01.2009 - 01.2015

High School Diploma -

Navarre High School