ANTOWAN D. LEE

7528 164^th PL, Tinley Park, IL 60477| Home: 708-251-4819 | Cell: 708-965-3664 |

Email: antowan.d.lee@hotmail.com URL: indeed.com/me/antowan_lee

 

 

IT Systems Network Engineer

Active Secret Security Clearance (03/2011 - 03/2021 JPAS)

 

Dedicated, results-oriented professional with leadership experience in Computer Hacking Forensics, IT Network Management and Installation, Cabling Infrastructure, Camera Surveillance Systems, Logistical Analysis, and Support; willing and able to deploy or relocate. Deployed areas include: Afghanistan (four deployments), Bosnia, Kuwait, Korea, and Germany.

 

Key Assets:

-   CISCO Network Security, Routing, & Implementation -   Computer System Security & Forensic Hacking Investigation -   Advanced Fiber Optics &UTP Cable Installation & Repair -   UAV Avionics & MX15 Surveillance Systems -   SATCOM Circuits, Systems, Networks, & Equipment -   Help Desk Management -   Logistics / Equipment Accountability

Eighteen years of experience as a US Army Platoon Sergeant, Network Engineer, Systems Administrator, Information Technology Specialist, VoIP Systems installer, Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator, RF Radio Technician, Cable Installer/Repairer, Avionics UAV Flight Engineer, and Logistics Property Bookkeeping and Management. I’ve maintained a supervisory position for twelve years of my Career to include, but not limited to: US Army Platoon Sergeant, Site Lead, Team Lead, and Data Support Office Manager. I’ve installed, tested, and maintained Cisco Network devices and am proficient in Network & Computer Security, Network Testing, and Troubleshooting. My goal is to become proficient in all areas of communications. I have thus far achieved a variety of CompTIA, Microsoft, CISCO, and Network Security Certifications. I am currently studying to obtain my Bachelors Degree in Information Technology Management. As a US Army Veteran of eleven years, I have been trained to learn new systems quickly and I adapt well to my environment. I function well as both supervisor and/or subordinate.  I have an active Secret Clearance and am willing to relocate. I have excellent verbal and written communication skills. I posses the problem solving and decision making skills, that are critical in the operation and maintenance of any communication and network system. I am also proficient in Microsoft Office: Outlook, Word, Visio, Project, and Excel.

 

Education & Certifications

 

School / Certification                                          Degree / Level              School / Certification                                          Degree / Level

 

Cochise College                                                        Associates Degree              CEH: Certified Ethical Hacker                            Certification

Fayetteville Technical College                            Diploma                            CHFI: Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator              Certification

CCNA Security: Cisco Network Security Administrator Certification              ECSA: EC-Council's Certified Security Analyst               Certification

CCNA: Cisco Certified Network Administrator               Certification              LPT: EC-Council's Licensed Penetration Tester               License

CCENT: Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician              Certification              CompTIA Security+                                          Certification

CISCO Router Course                                          Certification              CompTIA Network+                                          Certification

MCP:   Microsoft Certified Professional              Certification              3M Advanced Fiber Optics                                          Certification

MCSA: (Systems Administrator) Win Server 2003              Certification              Fiber Optic Cable & UTP Cabling Principles              Certification

MCSA: (Solutions Associate) Win Server 2008              Certification              Electronics Technicians Association (ETA)              Certification

MCSE: Windows Server 2003                                          Certification              PROMINA Course                                                        Certification

MCTS: Win 7 Configurations & Win Server 2008              Certification              PGSS: Persistent Ground Surveillance Systems              Certification

MCITP: Enterprise & Server Administrator 2008              Certification

 

                                                                                                                                                                       

Skills & Training

 

·          Cisco, Home Networks, Office Networks, Computer Software, Computer Hardware: Installation, Programming, &Troubleshooting

·          OSP /ISP Fiber Optic Cable & CAT-5/CAT-5e/CAT-6 Installation, Termination, and Repair

·          Detecting hacking attacks and properly extracting evidence, conducting audits to prevent future attacks; Applying computer investigation and analysis techniques in the interests of determining potential legal evidence

·          Satellite Communication (SATCOM), RF Radio/Antenna, SINGARS, Audio/Video, Cable T.V, & electronic installation and repair

·          22M Aerostat PGSS Surveillance Systems Operations and Procedures: MX15 Camera Surveillance System, hand controller, tracking and orientation graphics, messaging graphics, target and aircraft status graphics, and laser range finder

·          Proficient in Microsoft Office: Outlook, Word, Visio, Project, Database, & Excel

·          Data Entry / Logistics / Property Book & Recordkeeping / Database Management

·          Excellent verbal and written communication skills

·          Problem solving and decision making skills with the ability to learn new systems quickly

 

 

Additional Documents & Information

*Willing to travel up to 20%

 

* Military Form DD-214 - Honorable Discharge                   * Standard Form SF-15                                      * Computer Forensic Certifications & License

* Military Performance Evaluations                                 * Diplomas & Training Certifications        * CompTIA Certifications & Transcripts

* Military & Civilian Performance Awards                   * Cisco Certifications                                     * Fiber Optic & UTP Cable Certifications

* Personal & Professional References                                  * Microsoft Certifications & Transcripts             

Professional Experience

 

NAVMAR                   (Secret Security Clearance obtained)                                                                                     April 2012 – July 2013

Avionics Flight Engineer / Surveillance Technician                                                                          Camp Clark, Afghanistan

Salary: 160K                                                                      Accomplishments:

 

·          Diagnose and troubleshoot Terra Sight and AGEON mapping systems while performed receipt, analysis, dissemination, and storage of intelligence information and direct the preparation of intelligence reports to satisfy priority intelligence requirements

·          Installed and Maintained Information Security Management Systems (ISMS)

·          Perform real-time tactical target analysis in support of Special Forces counterterrorism operations in Afghanistan

·          Utilize ASTS inventory management system to keep site inventory up-to-date. Performed site equipment movement and all required site equipment ordering

·          Operate Joint Threat Warning System-Air to provide Threat Warning, Situational Awareness, and Target Activity to Special Operations Forces Commanders deployed worldwide

·          Analyze information originated from local threat warning data, non-organic Intelligence Broadcast System, non-organic imagery, and information from other team members and sources not yet identified

·          Supply vital information for input into planning and developing tactical operations, and perform flight support, providing situational awareness and force protection for operational objectives

·          Provide threat warning and analysis for aircraft and ground forces, as well as all source target analysis for counterinsurgency operations and unconventional target forces

·          Operate highly sophisticated computer systems designed to assist in national targeting goals to produce and disseminate correlated event reports containing information obtained from multiple intelligence sources

·          Responsible for the effective utilization of the Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) 22M Aerostat

·          Fly the Aerostat and manage the health of the payload and provides overall coordination and direction of the sensor(s)

 

Envistacom                      (Secret Security Clearance obtained)                                                                         February 2012 – April 2012

OSP/ISP Technician                                                                                                                      Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan

Salary: 127K                                                                      Accomplishments:

 

·          Responsible for the installation and maintenance of Inside and Outside Plant Cable Operations in support of Operation Enduring Freedom on Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan

·          Pulled, terminated, and tested Single-Mode (SM) and Multi-Mode (MM) fiber in support of NIPR, SIPR, CNTRX Lines for Base Communications Installation

·          Inspected manholes and conduit systems to ensure proper guidelines and OSP Specifications

·          Installed, maintained and troubleshot Telephone/VOIP systems, Audio/Video, Cable T.V electronic systems as related to cable plant management, in support of Base Operations

·          Installed network devices in communications racks including switches, routers, fiber shelves, and cryptographic equipment

·          Provides support in the development of system design plans, cable running lists, equipment interconnection diagrams

·          Develops and conducts on-site systems acceptance testing to insure proper installation and configuration of equipment

 

L3 Communications  (Secret Security Clearance obtained)                                                              November 2010 – February 2012

OSP/ISP Site Lead - Help Desk Support Specialist                                                                                                  FOB Shank, Afghanistan

Salary: 107K                                                                      Accomplishments:

 

·          Responsible for the installation and maintenance of Inside and Outside Plant Cable Operations in support of Operation Enduring Freedom on FOB Shank, Afghanistan

·          Responsible for overseeing Junior Technicians and reporting daily progress to the Brigade Commander. Supervised crew of six

·          Perform tactical travel from Base to Base to perform site surveys to document existing cable plants to identify accurate environmental requirements for the facility; as well as install and terminate new Cabling

·          Pulled, terminated, and tested Single-Mode (SM) and Multi-Mode (MM) fiber in support of NIPR, SIPR, CNTRX Lines for Base Communications Installation

·          Inspected manholes and conduit systems to ensure proper guidelines and OSP Specifications

·          Installed, maintained and troubleshot Telephone/VOIP systems, Audio/Video, Cable T.V electronic systems as related to cable plant management, in support of Base Operations

·          Worked with Network Security Team and unit leaders to educate them on current Malware and other security threats.

·          Installed network devices in communications racks including switches, routers, fiber shelves, and cryptographic equipment

·          Supervised a successful installation of over 600 SIPR, NIPR, and CENTRIX commercial lines supporting more than 18 Operation Enduring Freedom organizations

·          Troubleshoot and resolve network connectivity issues at the desktop level, join PCs to the local Domains as required

·          Perform custom TCP/IP configurations of desktops as required; troubleshoot Outlook/Microsoft Exchange Server issues

·          Conducted technical surveys for the installation of permanent and/or temporary voice, telephone, radio and wireless telecommunications systems required for protective and/or investigative mission support requirements

·         Received Certificate of Appreciation from Base Commander & Sergeant Major for providing excellent communication services

Professional Experience

Continued

 

Geckotech LLC                                                                                                                                                          March 2007 – August 2010

Telecom/VoIP Systems Field & Customer Service Technician                                                                                    Chicago, Illinois Salary: 69K                                                                      Accomplishments:

 

·          Installed, maintained, and repaired VoIP Systems, Voice and Data Networks for over 500 businesses in the Chicago land Area, to include Indiana, Ohio, and Wisconsin

·          Configured, tested, updated IOS and Firmware versions, and installed CISCO Routers to include but not limited to; CISCO 1721 Series, CISCO 1800 Series, Edgewater 4500 Network Appliance, Comcast SMS Business Routers, AT&T Business Routers, and CISCO Linksys Wireless Routers

·          Configured, tested, updated IOS versions, updated Firmware applications, and installed CISCO Switches to include but not limited to; CISCO Catalyst 2800 Series, CISCO Catalyst 2900 Series

·          Directly responsible for installing, extending, and testing T1, DSL, Fax, and Cable Modems for all customers

·          Installed and Maintained Information Security Management Systems (ISMS)

·          Performed diagnostics and troubleshooting of system issues, documented help desk tickets/resolutions, and maintained equipment

·          Logistics Analyst - Solely responsible for maintaining, ordering, and securing all inventory and equipment for Geckotech LLC, totaling over $300K per quarter

·          Reviewed documents for accuracy and compliance with company policies and procedures including, but not limited to, proper authorization for payment

·          Dealt with both customers as well as technicians throughout installation and/or repair process

·          Performed a variety of routine customer services and sales duties, answer customer phone calls, including customer inquiries and concerns, scheduling appointments, selling and cover a full range of customer service

·          Calmed angry callers, repaired trust, located resources for problem resolution, and designed the best-option solutions

504^th Signal Battalion, US ARMY  (Top Secret & Secret Security Clearance obtained)                        June 1995 – August 2006

MOS 25L30/ OSP/ISP & Network Systems Supervisor                                                                      Fort Huachuca, Arizona

Salary: 56K                                                                      Accomplishments:

 

·          Managed the Network Cable & Wire Systems Team that supports worldwide Joint Communication Services (JCS), Headquarters Department of the Army (HQDA), and Network Enterprise Technology Command (NETCOM/9^th ASC). Our mission was to successfully install, maintain, and troubleshoot all network, cable, and telephone communications systems

·          Supported the 11^th Signal Brigade Basic Splicer School with the installation and termination of over 6000 meters of fiber optic cable on Fort Huachuca

·          Trained and deployed multiple teams on the underground cable installation with Ditch Witch Digger and Backhoe during Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan and  in Kuwait

·          Supervised pole and antenna systems installation with the Altec Pole Truck

·          Trained and was Responsible for CISCO Systems Administration, CISCO Routing Networks, and VOIP Phone Installation

·          Directly responsible for establishing and creating the Standard Operational Procedures for CAT5, CAT6, and Fiber Optic Systems installation while serving as the OSP/ISP Plant Supervisor, Non Commissioned Officer In Charge (NCOIC) in Korea

·          Inspected manholes and handholds in Areas 1 and 4, Korea to insure US Army policies and OSHA regulations were being met

·          Installed radio frequency (RF) cables, antennas, base mounts, base plates, radio systems such as, RT1523E/D on various military vehicles. Installed, Operated, & Maintained SATCOM and VSAT point to point satellite communications systems

·          Directly responsible for all inbound/outbound communications traffic requiring a Top Secret Security Clearance or higher while serving as a Communications Security Officer in Germany, and Korea as well as the COMSFOR Commander's Communications Team  Leader in Bosnia

·          Instrumental in the removal of a seven mile stretch of aerial telephone line abandoned due to upgrade. The task required the removal of 128 line poles, 7 miles of 50 pair copper cable, 7 miles of fiber cable, and 14 miles of support messenger cable and disposing of materials through Hazardous Materials and Army salvage channels, saving the Army over 150K by not contracting out the removal ·          Conducted technical surveys for the installation of permanent and/or temporary voice, telephone, radio and wireless telecommunications systems required for protective and/or investigative mission support requirements ·          Install, troubleshoot, configure and repair software issues for Windows XP, Windows 2000, and Microsoft Office 2000-2003 ·          Troubleshoot and resolve network connectivity issues at the desktop level, join PCs to the local Domains as required and configure local PC connections to network printers ·          Perform custom TCP/IP configurations of desktops as required; troubleshoot Outlook / Microsoft Exchange Server connectivity issue as well as responsible for Classified and Unclassified computer system stability through the use of DOD-approved, US Government operating systems and software

             

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