A results-driven professional with 25 years of extensive hands-on experience and a solid history of delivering outstanding customer service. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage competing priorities in a complex environment. Excellent interpersonal and communications skills with team members and support personnel.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Network Architect
Defense Intelligence Agency, DIA
11.2007 - 12.2025
Designed, implemented, and maintained six global coalition networks to enhance support for deployed forces.
Engineered multi-tier network architecture extensions for new coalition agencies, boosting vital data sharing.
Delivered 24/7 support for seven coalition networks, including three TS/SI and four Secret//REL.
Redesigned WAN topology to integrate high-speed transport systems, doubling network performance and reliability.
Provided equipment and configuration management support to improve network services for multiple agencies.
Recommended best practices to optimize network operations and expand service capabilities.
Network Maintenance Supervisor
Defense Intelligence Agency, DIA
01.2003 - 12.2007
Provide 24 hour communications support to over 2000 military and civilian customers.
Specialize in the installation, maintenance, and operation of T-1, DS-3, OC-3, OC-12 and OC-48 circuits; network equipment to include Cisco, Marconi, and 3Com; local/wide/global area networks to include JWICS, SIPRNET, secure video teleconferencing equipment, Cisco VoIP systems, MITEL secure telephones, and ISDN telephone systems.
Personally trained and supervised 10 network technicians.
Skills
Network planning & design
WAN optimization
Wide-area & local-area networks
IGP & EGP routing protocols
BGP
OSPF
EIGRP
IS-IS
IPSec
GRE
QoS
Type-1 Encryption devices
Network documentation
Advanced problem solving
Adaptability
Data center networking
Disaster recovery design planning
Unified communications
Switching technologies
Advanced troubleshooting
Cisco solutions
Juniper-based solutions
Network monitoring
Network analysis
Network design tools
Education / Training
Bachelors of Science in Information Technology - Strayer University
Security+ CE - Comptia
Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices (ICND) – Global Knowledge
Mastering TCP/IP – Global Knowledge
Taclane Operator Training (KG-175) – General Dynamics
Information Assurance Security Officer Certification Course
Airborne Mission Technician at Defense Intelligence Agency, DIA; U.S. Air ForceAirborne Mission Technician at Defense Intelligence Agency, DIA; U.S. Air Force