The National Wild Turkey Federation
Full-time · 3 yrs 8 mos
Edgefield, South Carolina 
Technical Services Manager
Oct 2015 - Aug 2018 · 2 yrs 11 mos
During my role as a Technical Services Manager:

I managed a team of technicians and developers who in turn facilitated more than 300 staff members. I also oversaw performances of eight members who were my direct reports.
I leveraged efforts to conduct vendor/supplier negotiations to minimize costs. 
I also managed security of entire web presence, including network side and programming code.

My list of accomplishments at this role are as follows:
• Efficiently managed doubling of server space and usage across five years.
• Streamlined all server management from all servers in the datacenter.
• Test network performance and provide network performance statistics and reports
• Developed strategies for maintaining network infrastructure including monitoring networks to ensure security and availability to specific users.
During my role as a Technical Services Manager: I managed a team of technicians and developers who in turn facilitated more than 300 staff members. I also oversaw performances of eight members who were my direct reports. I leveraged efforts to conduct vendor/supplier negotiations to minimize costs. I also managed security of entire web presence, including network side and programming code. My list of accomplishments at this role are as follows: • Efficiently managed doubling of server space and usage across five years. • Streamlined all server management from all servers in the datacenter. • Test network performance and provide network performance statistics and reports • Developed strategies for maintaining network infrastructure including monitoring networks to ensure security and availability to specific users.
Skills: Computer Network Operations · Software Architecture · Software Engineering Practices · Hiring · Management · Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) · Team Development · Application Security · Technological Innovation · Strategic Thinking · Open-Source Software · Technical Leadership · Network Automation · Risk Monitoring · Problem Solving · Software Development · Debian · Network Troubleshooting · Recruiting · Team Management · Enterprise Architecture · Engineering Leadership · Technical Specs · Team Leadership · Automation · Linux · Architectural Drawings
Skills: Computer Network Operations · Software Architecture · Software Engineering Practices · Hiring · Management · Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) · Team Development · Application Security · Technological Innovation · Strategic Thinking · Open-Source Software · Technical Leadership · Network Automation · Risk Monitoring · Problem Solving · Software Development · Debian · Network Troubleshooting · Recruiting · Team Management · Enterprise Architecture · Engineering Leadership · Technical Specs · Team Leadership · Automation · Linux · Architectural Drawings

Network / Server Administrator
Jan 2015 - Oct 2015 · 10 mos
In this role, I was responsible for managing servers such as Windows Server and Linux Environments while serving as a Network/Server Administrator.
I designed, managed, and monitored all infrastructure systems with a focus on LANs, WANs, and Security. 
My job role also encompassed development and maintenance of process automation through scripting and programming. 

• Administer servers, desktop computers, printers, routers, switches, firewalls, phones, smartphones, software deployment, security updates and patches.
• Created appropriate procedures, documentation, inventory assessment, and other procedures related to IT
• Spearheaded ongoing performance tuning, hardware upgrades, and resource optimization as required.
• Performed proactive analysis of infrastructure capacity and performance
In this role, I was responsible for managing servers such as Windows Server and Linux Environments while serving as a Network/Server Administrator. I designed, managed, and monitored all infrastructure systems with a focus on LANs, WANs, and Security. My job role also encompassed development and maintenance of process automation through scripting and programming. • Administer servers, desktop computers, printers, routers, switches, firewalls, phones, smartphones, software deployment, security updates and patches. • Created appropriate procedures, documentation, inventory assessment, and other procedures related to IT • Spearheaded ongoing performance tuning, hardware upgrades, and resource optimization as required. • Performed proactive analysis of infrastructure capacity and performance
Skills: Computer Network Operations · Software Engineering Practices · Technological Innovation · Strategic Thinking · Open-Source Software · Technical Leadership · Network Automation · Risk Monitoring · Problem Solving · Software Development · Debian · Network Troubleshooting · Engineering Leadership · Technical Specs · Automation · Linux
Skills: Computer Network Operations · Software Engineering Practices · Technological Innovation · Strategic Thinking · Open-Source Software · Technical Leadership · Network Automation · Risk Monitoring · Problem Solving · Software Development · Debian · Network Troubleshooting · Engineering Leadership · Technical Specs · Automation · Linux