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Zachary Meredith

Eagle River,AK

Summary

Accomplished Senior Systems Technician at AT&T, adept in server management and project oversight, I've led initiatives enhancing cyber resiliency and data redundancy, achieving near 100% SLA fulfillment. Spearheaded multiple large projects and missions, demonstrating exceptional leadership and technical acumen. Honored with over two dozen military awards and almost two dozen U.S. Patents, underscoring commitment to excellence and innovation.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Systems Technician

AT&T
06.2020 - Current
  • Nov 2021 - Present, Evaluate Systems Architecture for implementation, with focus on cyber resiliency and data redundancy. Compliance with project scheduling to effectively meet all service level agreement obligations to clients. Responsible for notation of hardware and software decisions and thorough testing before implementation.
  • JUN 2020 - October 2021, Worked on U.S. Government contract serving U.S. Air Force. Responsible for management and security of over 12,000 IT assets. Utilized contractual oversight to meet service level agreements at near 100% success rate. Responsible for local server oversight with focus in uptime and value engineering.
  • Distinguished member of AT&T's Intellectual Property's 20 Patent Club.

Reconnaissance Platoon Sergeant

US Army
09.2016 - 09.2023
  • Maintained health, welfare and combat readiness of platoon.
  • 4 years of direct experience utilizing U.S. Army Signal Technologies ASIP, SKL, and IMBITR.
  • Non Commissioned Officer in Charge of Operation Yakutat (2021), Leading 86 Soldiers in disaster aid and relief operations. 100% of mission goals met with 0 safety incidents.
  • Performed duties of primary Unit Intelligence Analyst during Operation Joint Guardian (2019-2020). Redesigned standard operating procedures of intelligence gathering and notation for 10th U.S. Army and NATO. Prepared intelligence products, reports, and briefings for command decisions. Provided oversight, and technical direction for individual analysts at lower levels. Performed quality assurance of all reports.
  • Over 2 dozen awards for Excellence, Proficiency, Leadership, and Actions beyond the Call of Duty.
  • Honorable Discharge, SSG Retired.

Farm Manager

Sweets Berry Farm
11.2012 - 08.2016
  • Worked closely with employees to improve practices, techniques and safety choices, optimizing performance, and minimizing waste.
  • Performed life cycle costing analysis to create appropriate budgets and determine purchasing needs and labor requirements.
  • Directly communicated and worked with USDA for federal grant processes and compliance.
  • Planned schedule for crop rotation, planting intervals, and harvest.
  • Led team of 5 skilled and unskilled farm personnel.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Computer Science

Thomas Edison State University
Trenton, NJ
03.2020

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Accounting

Thomas Edison State University
Trenton, NJ
03.2020

Associate of Science - Mathematics

Thomas Edison State University
Trenton, NJ
03.2020

Skills

    • Database Administration
    • Server Management
    • Virtualization Technologies
    • Software configuration
      • Hardware Installation and Troubleshooting
      • Installation Oversight
      • Life Cycle Costing
      • Information Technology Project Oversight

Certification

  • EMC PowerEdge Cloud 6300 Concepts, Dell - 07 DEC 2023
  • OpenManage Integration Technologies, Dell - 11 NOV 2023
  • Cyber Security Fundamentals CSF, U.S. Army Signal Center - 13 MAY 2021
  • Security+, CompTIA - 19 FEB 2020
  • Cyber Security Fundamentals IAF, U.S. Army Signal Center - 06 DEC 2019
  • Systems Simulation S7, Department of the Army - 08 AUG 2019
  • Modeling and Simulation Basics Course, Department of the Army - 22 AUG 2019

U.S. Patents

  • 22 Granted U.S. Patents in the fields of telecommunications, RF and signaling technologies, systems security protocols, and improved methods of vector trafficking.

Related Hobbies

Built and maintain a personal server. This server has 2.5 years of uptime and utilizes windows server. It performs as a NAS, media distribution asset, and security oversight asset. It currently serves 49 clients across the United States.

Timeline

Senior Systems Technician

AT&T
06.2020 - Current

Reconnaissance Platoon Sergeant

US Army
09.2016 - 09.2023

Farm Manager

Sweets Berry Farm
11.2012 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Computer Science

Thomas Edison State University

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Accounting

Thomas Edison State University

Associate of Science - Mathematics

Thomas Edison State University

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