Overview
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Education
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Hannah M. Race

Systems Administrator
Wiesbaden, Germany

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
39
39
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Systems Administrator

General Dynamics Information Technology
Wiesbaden
05.2024 - Current
  • Provides Tier 1 and Tier 2 technical support for 300+ users, resolving hardware, software, and network issues via in-person, phone, email, and remote tools to minimize downtime
  • Conducts system installations, upgrades, and patch management to ensure reliability and security
  • Leads IT projects like process improvements, asset refreshes, and infrastructure upgrades, ensuring on-time delivery and alignment with goals
  • Conducts vulnerability management by applying patches and implementing security measures
  • Coordinates partner nation's IT requirements enabling interoperable capabilities
  • Streamlined account creation processes, reducing setup time and improving user onboarding
  • Mentors and trains team members, enhancing technical skills and ensuring smooth knowledge transfer

Assistant Lead of Service Desk

General Dynamics Information Technology
Wiesbaden
06.2022 - 05.2024
  • Administered NIPR/SIPR/MPE/JWICS systems for 250 users, ensuring optimal performance
  • Conducted systems administration and troubleshooting across various OS and databases
  • Developed and implemented an internal ticketing system, enhancing service desk efficiency and improving metric tracking
  • Developed SharePoint sites, enhancing communication for IT outages, ticketing, and user guides
  • Provided Tier 1 and 2 support for SecureView, resolving complex hardware and software issues
  • Executed system updates, security patches, and vulnerability assessments to ensure security
  • Authored SOPs for end-users and technicians, ensuring consistent troubleshooting and workflows
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient workflow processes and task delegation.

Systems Administrator

Michigan Air National Guard
Battle Creek, MI
05.2023 - Current
  • Managed and maintained computer systems, including Windows servers, networks, and user devices, ensuring reliable operation and optimal performance
  • Implemented and maintained virtualized environments using VMware, optimizing resource utilization and facilitating rapid deployment of new server instances
  • Provided technical support to end-users, troubleshooting hardware and software issues and resolving incidents in a timely manner
  • Administered profiles and accounts, ensuring proper access controls and security measures were in place
  • Standardized user privileges and system settings using automated deployment tools such as Group Policy Management Console (GMPC) and System Management Server (SMS)
  • Worked closely with interdisciplinary teams to strategize and execute system upgrades, patches, and migrations, ensuring minimal impact on day-to-day business activities

Client Systems Technician

148TH FIGHTER WING, MNANG
Duluth, Minnesota
08.2013 - 05.2022
  • Provided IT support to 1,200 users via phone, email, remote tools, and in-person, resolving hardware, software, and network issues
  • Configured and maintained systems, including software installations, upgrades, and patch management, ensuring secure and efficient operations
  • Managed Active Directory (AD), handled workstation/printer setups, re-imaged systems, and ensured optimal system configurations
  • Led Knowledge Management teams, optimizing file structures and web content for efficient retrieval and use
  • Developed SOPs and user-friendly instructions for end-users and technicians, enhancing process continuity and troubleshooting
  • Collaborated with teams on system upgrades, network enhancements, and resolving outages, minimizing business disruptions
  • Processed and routed Authorized Service Interruptions (ASIs) and Plan Of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms)
  • Trained new team members, accelerating their onboarding and improving overall team performance

Education

BBA - Information Technology Management

Western Governors University
04.2001 - 08.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Information Systems Technology

Community College of The Air Force
04.2001 - 05.2017

Skills

Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance

CompTIA Security Certified

CompTIA A Certified

Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Certified

NIPR/SIPR Administrator

11 Years of technical experience

Timeline

Systems Administrator

General Dynamics Information Technology
05.2024 - Current

Systems Administrator

Michigan Air National Guard
05.2023 - Current

Assistant Lead of Service Desk

General Dynamics Information Technology
06.2022 - 05.2024

Client Systems Technician

148TH FIGHTER WING, MNANG
08.2013 - 05.2022

BBA - Information Technology Management

Western Governors University
04.2001 - 08.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Information Systems Technology

Community College of The Air Force
04.2001 - 05.2017
Hannah M. RaceSystems Administrator