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William Kenyon

Dillsburg,PA

Summary

Forward-thinking and solutions-oriented IT professional with a thirty-seven-year federal career usually in fast-paced environment, highly skilled positions leaning into challenges; strong customer service, great communication, interpersonal skills, with strong desire and drive to be a valuable team member with a focus on technology and continued career enhancement in the federal IT field.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

System Administrator

US NAVY
10.2023 - Current
  • Manged the install, configure, and deploy server hardware and software, including operating system, applications and patches to support and maintain effective network service operations for a Zone D Sandbox Lab environment for China Lake, managing over 500 computer assets.
  • Provide Active Directory Management through Windows application to manage user accounts, groups and group policies.
  • Perform hardening process and the completion of the Operating System Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG) and play a critical role in ensuring systems comply with security standards and regulations.
  • IT ticket system utilization, documenting, tracking and resolving IT-related issues.

Information Technology Specialist

US Army
07.2022 - 10.2023

Tier I and II hardware and software support needs for end users within the Garrison HQ office.

Information Technology Specialist

BUREAU OF RECLAMATION
10.2021 - 07.2022
  • Delivered IT service desk Tier I and II customer support to over 500 end users throughout the Hoover Dam.
  • Monitored help desk number, providing remote end-user support utilizing remote management software.
  • Managed IT ticketing system.
  • Managed end user accounts and computers using Windows Active Directory.

Information Technology Specialist

LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA, DOI/NPS
04.2019 - 10.2021
  • Provided technical support for all Tier I and II hardware and software issues, ensuring prompt resolution for end-users.
  • Implemented system upgrades and patches, enhancing overall network security and performance.
  • Managed all cellular mobile devices (over 250 devices).
  • Managed Windows Active Directory end user and computer accounts.

Telecommunications Manager

LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA, DOI/NPS
02.2016 - 04.2019
  • Subject matter expert (SME) in land mobile radios and public-safety operations for a fast-paced, highly stressful dispatch operation.
  • Managed short and long range equipment and technology needs.
  • Managed a staff of thirteen employees in both operational and technical functions.
  • Managed a large wide area microwave system with 60+ plus point-to-point and backhaul assets.

Telecommunications Manager

NATIONAL PARK SERVICE (NPS)/NATIONAL CAPITAL REGIONAL OFFICE (NCRO), DOI/NPS
01.2003 - 02.2016

Program management, technical experience in land mobile radio (LMR)systems; program oversight for the National Capital Region Communication Center (NCRCC).

  • Direct supervisor for ten employees working in a fast-pace, high-stress environment.
  • Created training program for dispatch employees.
  • Developed and executed short and long-term plans for telecommunications infrastructure upgrades aligning with organizational goals.
  • Managed annual operating budget for the dispatch operation.

Skills

  • IT System Administrator
  • IT Tier I & II Customer Support
  • Program Management
  • Security Protocols & Measures
  • Remote Desktop Tools & Software
  • COMSEC
  • Technical Problem Resolution
  • Leadership and Supervision
  • Employee Management and Development
  • Public Safety Dispatch Operation and Management
  • Hardware & Software Installation and Maintenance
  • Land Mobile Radio System Design and Management
  • Team Building & Leadership
  • Wildland Fire Comm Unit Leader

Certification

CompTIA Security + | Windows MD-100 | Windows MD-101

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Technical Proficiencies: MD-100 MS Office365, Active Directory, MacAfee End Point Management, Maas360 MDM, Apple iOS, Motorola APX radio family

Timeline

System Administrator

US NAVY
10.2023 - Current

Information Technology Specialist

US Army
07.2022 - 10.2023

Information Technology Specialist

BUREAU OF RECLAMATION
10.2021 - 07.2022

Information Technology Specialist

LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA, DOI/NPS
04.2019 - 10.2021

Telecommunications Manager

LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA, DOI/NPS
02.2016 - 04.2019

Telecommunications Manager

NATIONAL PARK SERVICE (NPS)/NATIONAL CAPITAL REGIONAL OFFICE (NCRO), DOI/NPS
01.2003 - 02.2016
William Kenyon