ROBERT BEACH
Tenino,WA
Summary
Accomplished leader with over a decade of distinguished Army service, known for strong leadership skills and exceptional organizational acumen. Passionate about technology, actively involved in building computers and solving complex server issues. Committed to continuous learning, staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in gaming and new tech. Thrives in dynamic environments, leveraging mentoring skills to nurture and develop talent. Seamlessly blends military precision with unwavering dedication to the ever-evolving world of technology, always pursuing excellence relentlessly.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
System Administrator II
Valiant Integrated Services
05.2024 - Current
- Installed important security and functionality patches to maintain optimal protections against intrusion and system reliability.
- Work independently in systems engineering and on-site integration /operation within Army Mission Command environment for exercises and events.
- Provisioned new software and hardware for use, following established security policies.
- Provide input and support to creation of training related products, along with AAR activities.
- Train 20+ operators to use simulation software for their 2-4 week exercise's four times year.
- Assist in translating mission requirements and information into solutions using simulation models/equipment; planning, scripting.
System Administrator I
Beshenich Muir & Associates
10.2023 - 05.2024
- Provide information system analysis techniques and procedures to determine hardware, software or system functional specifications to support exercises and events.
- Responsibilities include, but not limited to, installing software; information system end to end operational testing; installing, configuring interface to systems; providing subject matter expertise to modify and enhance Army Mission Command Systems.
- Provide design and analysis skills to facilitate integration of Army Mission Command systems.
- Install, operate, and maintain 10+ computer suites that are Windows and RHEL based workstations as well as server class systems..
- Support equipment/facility setup and recovery operations at all facilities in support of events and exercises.
Technical Consultant
US ARMY
01.2020 - 10.2023
- Troubleshoot and diagnosed over 30 computers and two shared printers ensuring LAN/WAN connectivity which improved computer network efficiency by 20%
- Delivered multiple briefings to senior leaders, including directors, outlining company training plans and strategy; achieved remarkable efficiency increase of 35%
- Provided training, mentorship, and constructive feedback to over 500 soldiers, supporting their improvement in tactics, techniques, and procedures
- Assess effectiveness of unit leadership, decision-making processes, coordination, and overall proficiency in executing assigned missions
- Ensure that training objectives are met and that units are adequately prepared to face challenges encountered in real-world operations
MANAGER
US ARMY
01.2017 - 12.2019
- Performed regular network troubleshooting of military electronic equipment hardware/ software, meticulously ensuring necessary updates and enhancements to achieve optimal network reliability
- Oversaw welfare, discipline, training, and professional development of 20+ soldiers, ensuring their readiness and capability to execute assigned tasks through effective guidance and direction
- Provided comprehensive training on various types of military firing systems and software, ensuring proficiency and maintaining knowledge which significantly enhanced work productivity
- Enforced stringent safety protocols and diligently ensured that all equipment was properly maintained and in optimal working order, resulting in substantial injury prevention and cost savings
SUPERVISOR
US ARMY
12.2011 - 12.2016
- Proficiently troubleshoot various military software and hardware, ensuring uninterrupted network connectivity and functionality
- Accountable for training 10+ soldiers on diverse military equipment, focusing on enhancing their knowledge and efficiency, resulting in improved work performance
- Strong commitment to safety protocols and maintaining security of equipment and ammunition
- Managed administrative tasks, including accurate record-keeping and reporting
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Computer Science
SAINT MARTIN'S UNIVERSITY
Lacey, WASkills
- New program installations
- Performance Testing
- Infrastructure upgrading
- Network Troubleshooting
- Windows & Linux OS
- Microsoft 365
- LAN/WAN Connectivity
- Help Desk Support
- Leadership Management & Team Development
- Verbal & Written Communication
- Training Initiatives & Strategic Review
- Technical solution development
Timeline
System Administrator II
Valiant Integrated Services
05.2024 - Current
System Administrator I
Beshenich Muir & Associates
10.2023 - 05.2024
Technical Consultant
US ARMY
01.2020 - 10.2023
MANAGER
US ARMY
01.2017 - 12.2019
SUPERVISOR
US ARMY
12.2011 - 12.2016
Some College (No Degree) - Computer Science
SAINT MARTIN'S UNIVERSITY
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