David Downs
Yukon
Summary
Experienced professional in information technology and management seeking a challenging position with a growing company. Passionate about driving innovation and efficiency to achieve personal career goals and contribute to company objectives. Committed to continuous learning and development to stay ahead of industry trends and deliver optimal results. Excited about making a meaningful impact and growing professionally in a dynamic work environment.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
AVP Security/IT systems Officer
F&M Bank
03.2021 - Current
- Security:
- Act as a liaison between bank, vendors, and law enforcement
- Administer security devices and settings at all facilities; identifies, analyzes, and control existing and potential safety hazards.
- Provide security training, support and guidance to Bank personnel.
- Report and advise to Senior Management and the Board of Directors on security and safety issues. Including updating policies and providing recommendations to reduce risk.
- Information Technology
- Resolve computer equipment, software and network problems for employees on-site, by telephone, or from a remote location
- Design establish, and maintain procedures for activities related to the IT dept.
- Receive and prioritize calls
- Provide assistance concerning the use of computer hardware and software, including printing, installation, word processing, electronic mail, and operating systems
- Privision and assist with Bank owned and employee owned mobile devices.
- Assist employees with Microsoft Excel and Word files upon request
- Stage newly purchased computers for employee use
- Assist with implementation of new software and product installations
- Maintain the banks computers and related equipment to prolong its life and use.
- Prepare reports
- Serve as back-up administrator for all software applications
- Maintain intranet website, including attached documents (standard forms, reports, etc.)
- Work on IT Projects
- Implementing policies and procedures for the IT Department
- Monitoring and maintaining telephone system
- Updating and testing Business Continuity Plan, preparation for IT committee meetings, information technology risk assessments, requirements of Information Technology Policy, Information Security Policy, and Information Technology Disaster Plan
- Ordering computer related equipment and supplies
- Assigning and updating user rights for all network, software and vendor websites
- 3rd Party Vendor Review
Senior Surveillance Network Tech
Remington Park
01.2011 - 03.2021
- Responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Monitoring the Virtual Network Servers for health and performance problems. Applying updates and assigning additional resources as needed.
- Monitoring the LAN, diagnosing and repairing problems with connectivity up to Layer 3 networking.
- Provide Desktop support for Windows 7 and Windows 10 P.C.s, networked as well as direct attached printers, and any other equipment needed.
- Working within the laws established by the Oklahoma Horse Racing Commission as to camera coverage of the gaming floor.
- Solely responsible for product selection as pertains to camera setups.
- Managing projects for upgrade of the Surveillance system, cameras, or large installations including the installation of two new surveillance systems and helping to facilitate a casino floor remodel.
- Working with other departments (Gaming/Facility Maintenance etc) on their projects to ensure compliance with laws and to facilitate IT infrastructure to complete these projects.
- Oversee vendor cabling installs as well as installing and terminating Cat 6/Cat 5/Cat 3/ Coax etc.
- Provide Active Directory support for both the Surveillance Domain as well as the Corporate domain.
- Provide Audio Video support for meeting rooms and Suites as required for internal and external customers.
- Attend various conferences and training to keep informed on changing threats and technology
- Provide support for VOIP and POTS telephony system in regards to troubleshooting, repairing as well as end user setup.
Education
High school diploma -
Little Axe High School
01.1993
Skills
- Computer hardware expertise
- Technical desktop support
- Telephony
- Help Desk
- LAN
- Active Directory (3 years)
- Enterprise software
- Microsoft Windows Server
- Ethernet
- VPN
- Technical Support (10 years)
- Software Troubleshooting
- VoIP
- Computer networking
- Operating Systems
- IT
- Cabling
- Windows 7
- Microsoft Office
- Network Support
- Networking (10 years)
- DHCP
- Windows (10 years)
- Sales (10 years)
- Customer Service
Certification
- CCBSO
- August 2023 to December 2025
- Certified Community Bank Security Officer.
Timeline
AVP Security/IT systems Officer
F&M Bank
03.2021 - Current
Senior Surveillance Network Tech
Remington Park
01.2011 - 03.2021
High school diploma -
Little Axe High School
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