Nathan Grover
IT Professional
Sparks,NV
Summary
Strong communicator and team player with a proven ability to bridge the gap between technical and non-technical teams. Successful at completing new installations, updates and configuration of network components. Experienced in setting up devices, troubleshooting issues and optimizing settings. Knowledgeable about maintaining current software and hardware to meet user needs. Hardworking and passionate with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Network Administrator position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Network Infrastructure Technician II
Switch
McCarran, NV
08.2022 - Current
- Install, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise network cabling and hardware
- Coordinate with customers to install, troubleshoot and test premise equipment in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment
- Operate company-provided testing equipment and interpret, investigate, and remediate mission-critical alerts
- Knowledge of ANSI, EIA/TIA industry standards, twisted pair copper cabling, Single-Mode and Multi-Mode Fiber functions and network topologies
- Deliver comprehensive training sessions for junior technicians, promoting personal and professional development within the team
- Ensured smooth integration between legacy systems and new technologies during upgrade projects.
Security Officer Switch
Switch
11.2017 - 08.2022
- Maintained security and enforced regulations by conducting surveillance, patrols, access control, and providing officer presence
- Monitored multiple facilities, kept an updated log of events, and wrote reports
- Required strong communication, problem solving, tactical decision making and multitasking skills
Drug Screener
Department Of Alternative Sentencing
05.2017 - 11.2017
- Details available upon request
Tactical Networks Team Leader
US Army J6
03.2016 - 11.2016
- Provided foreign allies within the Horn of Africa with ability to establish secure voice and data communications
- Maintained satellite communications assets spanning an area of responsibility the size of half the continental United States
- Repaired and replaced parts for Ku and Ka-band (some being converted to X-band) 1.2 meter SIPR/NIPR Access Point (SNAP) terminals
- Oversaw central helpdesk for these terminals, assisting foreign terminal operators in Burundi, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and Uganda, providing long distance troubleshooting and coordinating part swaps/installs
- Led East Africa Response Force (EARF) signal team that provided rapid and deployable communication support to US Ambassadors and others within the Department of State in event of crisis within the Area of Responsibility
- Managed all communication security (COMSEC) devices and cryptographic digital assets, including the proper destruction of those assets
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Computer Information Technology - Cybersecurity
Truckee Meadows Community College
Reno, NV 05.2001 -
Skills
Kali Linux / Ubuntu Linux
undefinedTimeline
Network Infrastructure Technician II
Switch
08.2022 - Current
Security Officer Switch
Switch
11.2017 - 08.2022
Drug Screener
Department Of Alternative Sentencing
05.2017 - 11.2017
Tactical Networks Team Leader
US Army J6
03.2016 - 11.2016
Associate of Applied Science - Computer Information Technology - Cybersecurity
Truckee Meadows Community College
05.2001 -
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