Sr Network Engineer at Golden Nugget
Las Vegas, Nevada Area
Sr Network Engineer at Golden Nugget
Las Vegas, Nevada Area
Cisco certified (CCNA/CCDA) Casino Industry Information Technology specialist, with experience in a wide range of industries for global corporations. Specializing in casino/gaming industry infrastructure implementation, support, and management, I am honing my ability to maximize system effectiveness by understanding the roles, purposes and relationships between different business units and systems. My goal is to be in a position to architect entire systems from the ground up, implementing a wide arrange of technologies that successfully interact to enable other business units to maximize their effectiveness.
Network Architecture; System Planning, Implementation and Maintenance; IT Project Planning and Implementation; Leveraging I.T. solutions in large scale casino/gaming environments.
(Public Company; Gambling & Casinos industry)
Currently holds this position
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Medical Practice industry)
April 2005 — October 2005 (7 months)
Maintained network equipment, computers, servers, and PACS systems at corporate headquarters
Designed and deployed access controls and Active Directory security
Designed, implemented and maintained network infrastructure
Assisted in design, implementation and maintenance of server infrastructure
Found and assessed new software and hardware solutions to improve workflow, increase productivity, and reduce costs
Improved corporate processes through the intelligent application of new information systems, or the improved utilization of existing systems
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Gambling & Casinos industry)
January 2004 — April 2005 (1 year 4 months)
Responsible for engineering the network of the western region of Caesar's Entertainment, which included Caesar's Palace, Ballys, The Flamingo, Paris Las Vegas, Reno Hilton, Caesar's Tahoe, and Flamingo Laughlin.
(Public Company; 201-500 employees; Financial Services industry)
June 2002 — September 2003 (1 year 4 months)
At Ascend One, I was responsible for the information security system. I made recommendations, implemented solutions and maintained systems. I was responsible for the end-to-end management of projects affecting the entire corporate network, as well as being an asset in other projects, relating to other departments within the company. I also had a large role in ensuring regulatory comliance from an I.T. system standpoint, from Sarbanes/Oxley, to HIPAA.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer & Network Security industry)
May 2001 — December 2001 (8 months)
Responsible for engaging customers, detailing their network security posture, compiling detailed reports regarding the findings, and providing options for improvement. Design, plan, and implement network security architectures for clients, including global Fortune 500 companies and U.S. Government.
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; USIX; Computer Networking industry)
January 2001 — May 2001 (5 months)
Assist in configuration, implementation, and maintenance of firewalls, VPNs, and other security architecture equipment, for distribution to worldwide customer base. Design, implement and maintain Network Security team Research and Development lab.
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; USIx; Computer Networking industry)
January 1999 — January 2001 (2 years 1 month)
Assist senior engineers in the day to day tasks related to the Research and Development lab. Build, configure and maintain large numbers of enterprise servers, running multiple operating systems including Sun OS, Windows, and Linux.
1991 — 1993
New networking and systems technology - VOIP, Wireless, Grid Computing, Virtualization technology, Web 2.0, Internet Startups, Web Publishing, Gadgets (Mobile Computing/Phones, Digital Cameras), photography, outdoors.