Kurt Rees

Current

Kepner-Tregoe Program Leader and Principle Support Engineer at Symantec

Past

Principle Technical Support Engineer at Symantec
Global Supportability Manager at VERITAS Software
Technical Support Engineer at VERITAS Software

Cryptologic Technician (CTM) at US Navy

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Education

University of Oregon

Recommended

2 people have recommended Kurt

Connections

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Industry

Computer & Network Security

Kurt Rees’s Summary

Kepner-Tregoe Resolve Program Lead / Instructor- Teach problem solving and decision making skills.

Symantec NetBackup Technical Support - Handle all issues dealing with data protection in complex storage area network environments.

Global Supportability Manager with Symantec Software- Ensure product quality is met prior to release.

Technical Support Workcenter Supervisor with the Naval Security Group- Responsible for all aspects of hardware preventive and corrective maintenance 24 x 7.

"Classic Wizard" systems instructor with the Naval Security Group- Teach theory of operation and troubleshooting for "Classic Wizard"

Kurt Rees’s Specialties:

Hardware and software troubleshooting in complex networked environments

Kurt Rees’s Experience

Kepner-Tregoe Program Leader and Principle Support Engineer

Symantec

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; SYMC; Computer Software industry)

December 2007 — Present (1 year 1 month)

Teach Problem Solving and Decision Making to Support personnel as well as assist Symantec customers with hardware and software issues.
Principle Technical Support Engineer

Symantec

(Computer & Network Security industry)

January 2005 — February 2008 (3 years 2 months)
Global Supportability Manager

VERITAS Software

(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; VRTS; Computer Software industry)

2001 — 2005 (4 years)
Technical Support Engineer

VERITAS Software

(Computer & Network Security industry)

1997 — 2001 (4 years)
Cryptologic Technician (CTM)

US Navy

(Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; USN; Military industry)

November 1977 — December 1997 (20 years 2 months)

Classic Wizard Instructor
Wideband (Bullseye) Technical Support
Support for various NSGA related electronic equipment

Kurt Rees’s Education

University of Oregon

Business / Economics 1975 — 1977

Additional Information

Kurt Rees’s Interests:

Technology, Photography, Philosophy, Automobiles

Kurt Rees’s Groups:

A.F.& A.M. of Minnesota;
Scottish Rite in Minnesota
SSPA Certified Support Manager (CSM)

Information Security Expert Center
Ancient Free & Accepted Masons (AF&AM)
Security Crew
Freemasons
Service & Support Professionals Association
Symantec Alumni Group
Information Systems Security Association (ISSA)
IT Specialist - A Web Community For IT Professionals (www.itspecialist.com and IT Specialist.info)
Black Hat
Information Security Community
Association of Information Technology Professionals
The UNIX and Linux Forums Users
Trainer: A Value Has A Value If and Only If Its Value is Valued
Lodgeroom International
Sarbanes Oxley Compliance Professionals Association
VERITAS Software Alumni
Linux Expert
LinkedMinnesota
Twin Cities Networking Group
Cloud Computing
North American Call Center Professionals
Intelligence Professionals
U.S. Naval Cryptologic Veterans Association
Linux Community
Backup & Recovery Professionals
Training Group
US Navy Networking Group
Certified Support Manager
Symantec End Users Group
I Love Adak Alaska
U.S. Navy Cryptologic Technician Maintenance Group
The Intelligence Community (IC)