Kevin S Rogers

305 112th St Court E

Tacoma, Wa 98445

253 537 1762

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OBJECTIVE
Seeking a position that will challenge and reward my training and experience in
data communications or network operations center.

SUMMARY
Over ten years distinguished military experience with an emphasis on development
in the field of data communications and 7 years in a Enterprise Network
Environment

PROFILE of QUALIFICATIONS
          n Comprehensive knowledge and background of Network Management in a
Enterprise Network Operations Environment.

          n Ability to perform troubleshooting and system problem diagnosis,
utilizing analyzers and technical measuring devices to determine system
faults--including operations in a LAN/WAN, Frame Relay, MPLS environment

          n Strengths in managing, training, and supervising all facets of
networking.

Articulate and persuasive in verbal and written presentations …able to interact
with people at all levels....effective supervisory techniques and strong
multicultural understanding and also developing processes for NOC environment.
Willing to learn any new systems.
Competent, reliable, and committed professional with a record of success in
positions of responsibility....
A superior leader in the military and have supervised and develop 100’s of
soldiers under his leadership.
 

EDUCATION & TRAINING
PIERCE COLLEGE, Tacoma, WA

City University, Tacoma, Wa

BRAINBENCH CERTIFICATIONS: WAN Technologies - 11/03/2000(transcript 1856083 )

 

MILITARY: Message Switch Maintenance Course--GTE *Message Switch Operator
Course- GTE *DMS (Defense Messaging Systems) Operator Course

             Noncommissioned Officer Academy--Telecommunications Center Operator
Course

Automated Multimedia Exchange (AMME) Operator * Leadership Development Course

Microsoft Mail 3.2--Official Microsoft Curriculum * Network Nodal Manager
Course

Netware 4.1 Administration Course -- Novell Education Certificate of Training

Automated Special Security Information Systems Terminal 

Corporate Enterprise- CCNA Bootcamp , Cisco Content Caching Course, Cisco Pix
Firewall Course, Cisco Quality of Service course, 

           

 

 

 

EXPERIENCE
       

         EDS- Electronic Data Systems- Federal Way, Wa—Jan 2002 to Present

         WEYERHAEUSER (FEDERAL WAY, WA – Mar 2000 to Jan 2002)

UNITED STATES ARMY (Various Locations – July 1989 to Feb 2000)

 

Global Network Operations Center -Senior Infrastructure Analyst- …(Jan 2002 –
Present)

Responsibilities include the following: Troubleshooting networking incident at a
level 2 and some level 3 with different troubleshooting tools, Visual Uptime,
Cisco Quality of Service, Netcool. Did operational configuration of Cisco routers
2600 series multiplatform ( 2651, 2611XM,2610X)Cisco 2800 series Cisco 7200
series, with Cisco Catalyst Switches 3750, 3750E, 2960, 6500. Also was
responsible for multiplatform VPN’s – SCVPN Cisco 800, IVPN. Also was responsible
for change support with different clients, and reconfigure changes port settings
on switches, routers and load balancers. Global NOC was responsible for over
32,000 network devices. Worked on project to convert over 500 sites from Frame
Relay to MPLS platform. Also did minimum network designs of sites that were
converted from Frame Relay to MPLS. Also was responsible for Change support on
all schedule changes in Enterprise Environment.

 

NOC-Network Technician/Engineer…(Federal Way, Wa –3/00 – Jan 2002)
Responsibilities include the following: Coordinating efforts of service
providers and customers onsite to resolve network related problems in a timely
manner. Monitor troubleshoot and maintain the performance of Weyerhaeuser’s 850+
Routers using HP Openview, Optivity, Vital Suite, EnterprisePro and Visual
Uptime(Visual Networks). I am versed in TCP/IP. The job emphasizes the need for
clear communications to coordinate the efforts of Weyerhaeuser and service
providers to repair and maintain data communications quickly and efficiently. I
have excellent troubleshooting skills dealing with TCP/IP, Frame Relay, Token
Rings and other broadband technologies. I also plan, organize and presented the
status of the Wide Area Network(WAN) at our daily staff meetings. During these
meetings I give in-depth oral presentation of each network issues to the company
team leads/managers. Hardware Knowledge: Nortel Network Routers, Baystack
Switches, Kentrox CSU/DSU, and Visual CSU, CPU, and all other major PC
peripherals.

 

Communications Security/Network Security…(Fort Lewis, WA – 2/99 – 2/00) Manages
Fort Lewis secure network, responsible for encrypting data and voice networks
from the originator to the destination (point to point). · Installed and
configured of operating systems and software programs such as Windows98, Windows
95, Windows NT sever 4.00, MS Office97, MS Internet Explorer, McAfee Antivirus,
proprietary software and other miscellaneous disk utilities and programs. Did
basic installation and configuration of routers and intelligence switches, with
the product line of Cisco 4000 and Cabletron switches; Smart Switch 6000 . Also
manage and maintained Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5.

 

Communications Security…(Camp Carrol, South Korea – 1/98 –1/99)

Responsible for securing and maintaining a secured network for the United States
Armed 

Forces in South Korea. Expert in accounting and managing security keys and
equipment.

Responsible for encrypting data and voice networks from point to point.

                   

Message Switching Technician/Network Coordinator/Network Nodal Manager....(Ft.
Lewis, WA- 1/96 – 1/98)Installs, operates, and maintains automated message
switching equipment. Responsible for equipment and components valued in excess of
$17 million. Also responsible for managing a mobile and strategic
telecommunications center and perform mail server functions in an automated
message switching center. Maintained the unit Local Area Network; mail server
functions, backups and security functions of the server.

 

Telecommunications Cryptographic Operator/Management Information System Network
Coordinator/ Automated Data Processing Librarian....(Commander in Chief of
Iberian Atlantic Area- 8/92 – 8/95) Operated on-line/off-line cryptographic
equipment utilizing appropriate systems and materials. PSL Librarian Supervisor
responsible for assigning documentation numbers and control for over $3 million
of computer hardware and software. Configured and maintained a 200 secured end
user Local Area Network(LAN) as an administrator/Network Coordinator.

 

Data Communicator….(Fort Stewart, Ga – 2/91 – 7/92) Processes data traffic in a
secured Telecommunications Center, performs network troubleshooting and problem
diagnosis; performs tests to check signal flow and linkage to other
installations; maintains records of data activity.

 

Data Communicator....(Cak-Makli, Turkey – 12/89 – 12/90) Processes data traffic
in a secured Telecommunications Center, performs network troubleshooting and
problem diagnosis; performs tests to check signal flow and linkage to other
installations; maintains records of data activity.

 

PERSONAL DATA Awards: Joint Service Commendation Medal (2) * Joint Service

Achievement Medal (2) Army Commendation Medal, Army Achievement Medal (4)

Area U.S. Enlisted Man of the Year - 1994. Numerous Letters of Commendation for
Sustained Outstanding Performance of Duty

 
PERSONAL & PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES FURNISHED UPON REQUEST