System Administrator Data Center

Alan Blacquier

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Apt C-***

Sierra Vista, AZ 85635

Cell: 520-***-****

Email: ad9tue@r.postjobfree.com

**-***** ********* ************ ******* an IT professional team to support, as a solutions-based System Administrator. Experienced with working on and with Military systems within the DoD industry. Currently

hold a Secret Clearance.

System Admin

Windows 7,8,10

Network Design

UGCS

Cisco Routers

MCP

Red Hat Linux

Cat 5,6 Cabling

MGCS

Data Center

Blade Systems

VM Ware

N+

Raids

Juniper Firewalls

System Analyst

Troubleshooting

Field Networks

A+

Team Player

System Administrator

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Talon Fuel August 2023 to present US Embassy Monitor. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Duties included Monitoring in side and out side of buildings. Use of computers.

Plateau Inc. 1/1/2022 6/30/2022 System Administrator. Working with the Army and setting up laptops for windows 10 and also office 365 in some instances.

Keybridge/Jacobs. 2021 Working with the Army – Space program – Secret project.

Teleperformance .2019 to 2021. worked in the medic pendent area making sure pendants were working and would reset on calls. Helped customers in all accidents throughout the country. Worked on ubuntu with windows 10. Also spoke with dispatchers throughout the country to help the elderly.

VETTS/JITC/ Public Key Infrastructure Test and Evaluation Specialist. 2018 - 2019

Working in the PKI lab I work with the armed forces sending them Certificates for their servers, Satellite’s and more. Sent Certs via windows 10 in most cases. We would also run stigs for protection and in most cases would get most instructions via DoD.

Textron System General Atomics SR Administrator. Hunt Valley MD Working with Gray Eagle project. 2016 to 2018. Shelter Technicians for the Army and at times pulled video, and other issues with the shelter for the Border Patrol. Worked with both windows and Linux Red Hat 6.0 platforms, Cisco, Firewalls and VM Ware. I was a shelter technician which in terms was took care of everything. Also flying from base to base to help. Also worked on top secret projects. Also worked on VM and blade servers that supported the VMS.

NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT, Portsmouth, NH 2011-2016

Test technician.

Contract employee at Hewlett-Packard Co., Andover MA,

testing and configuring the following servers: Apple xserv, Dell Power Edge, Sun System, IBM, Compaq, and HP Blade. Duties include running diagnostic software to resolve server malfunctions, and loading updating firmware. Test 50 servers using VMS. Setup, configure and load software for customers. Testing HP rx2660 Superdome 6600 and 9000 series. Configure Cisco switches and routers. Setup network for testing the systems and all peripherals. Resetting Cisco switches routers and all HP switches. Set up and test fiber disk arrays for proper operation.

Input all test data on the corporate Citrix system. Installation of Windows, Linux, Sun and HPUX operating systems. Setting up HP XP2400 systems and testing for customers. Working with VMware and helping engineers in the field. Working with the schools around the world with VMware system problems.

INSOURCE, INC. 900 West Valley Road, Suite 702, Wayne, PA 2013 3-month deployment

System Administrator

Contract employee at Textron Defense Systems, Wilmington MA.

Upgraded workstations of 150 employees from Windows XP to Windows 7 to enhance system security. Each upgrade was accomplished in two hours per workstation, longer to load encrypted files. Installed loan workstations, when required, for use during upgrade. Verified functioning of application software and network access after upgrade completed.

Workstations with expired leases required replacing them with new ones, loading the company image,

and all the employee software. Set up all PST files, network printers, and network drivers.

Performed level two technician functions, helping users with workstation or network access problems.

RITE-AID CORP, Harrisburg, PA 2007-2010

Field service engineer

Functioned as system administrator, supporting 23 Rite Aid pharmacies in Southern New Hampshire. Installed, configured and tested PC workstations, servers, firewalls, and LAN/WAN network equipment. Performed upgrades and modifications for the 13 PC’s and 30 nodes in each pharmacy. Made frequent use of diagnostic software and test equipment to minimize downtime when a localized or store-wide problem occurred. Trained pharmacy staffs. Worked with management to develop, maintain, and implement policies and procedures.

MTS SERVICES, Bedford, NH. 2001-2003

Cabling Technician

Duties included running CAT 5 plenum cables at industrial sites for high-speed T1 Internet applications, set up rack systems, including installation and configuring of routers and modems, and checking system operation. Also served as an on-site system setup tech for Copley Plaza in Boston, MA.

CELESTICA INC., Exeter, NH. 1999-2000

Quality Control Engineer

Performed quality control operations on Hewlett-Packard Kayak desktop and server systems. Ensured that the correct hardware configuration, software, and documentation accompanied each system. Installed operating systems and checked system operation. Accurately diagnosed system malfunctions such as faulty LAN cards, defective graphics boards, wrong processor installed, defective processor, or incorrect processor switch settings, and took corrective action.

SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS

2024- Associates Digree CCISO

2019- Security Clearance, Security plus

2012-2013 Apple Networking Certification. VMWARE school sponsored by HP. Passed.

2001-2002 Tech market Training, Manchester, NH. completed A+,N+,MCP

1996 Novell Computer Troubleshooting and Repair Course 3.12. Completed course. Passed.

Completed 18 HP courses from Windows server 2008, VM Where to Data center.

1990 – 1996 United States Army

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