Troy D. Meacham

539 Leonard Lane

Newport News, Virginia 23601

Mobile: 254-371-8318

troy.d.meacham@gmail.com

EXPERIENCE SUMMARY

  · Assistant System/Network Administrator for the US Army Aviation Center of Excellence (USAACE)

  · Knowledge of Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM) and Security Technical

Implementation Guides (STIG) programs and their requirements

  · Knowledge of Server 2003/2008, Active Directory, Remedy (trouble ticket) system, VMWare

  · Experience managing and configuring network objects within a scope of responsibilities

  · Knowledge of functional capability and operational requirements of Local Area Networks (LAN), Wide

Area Networks (WAN)

  · A strong customer service orientation with the ability to solve complex problems while enjoying being

part of an energetic team

  · Excellent verbal/writing skills and the ability to learn complicated technical subjects with ease

  · Knowledge of database management concepts, principles, and methods, and information processing

standards and procedures

SECURITY CLEARANCE

  · Hold an active Secret Security clearance with the U.S. Army from September 2008

EDUCATION

  · ECPI University, Newport News, VA

Bachelor of Science, Computer Information Systems, Network Security

Magna Cum Laude, Member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society – GPA: 3.86

CES Basic Course (Resident)

CES Basic Course (dL)

CES Foundation Course (dL)

Instructor Evaluator Training Course

Instructor Training Course

Aircraft Pneudraulics Repairer Supervisor Course

Aircraft Pneudraulics Repairer Course

SKILL SUMMARY

  · OPERATING SYSTEMS: Windows 9X, NT, 2000, XP, Vista, 7, Server 2003/2008/2012, and Linux (e.g.,

Ubuntu and Fedora)

  · SOFTWARE: Active Directory, Retina, Hyena, IP Scanner, RegEdit, Hyena, SCCM, Microsoft Office Suites

2003/2007/2010/2013, MS Project, Microsoft SharePoint, Exchange Server 2007/2010/2013, SQL Server,

Acronis, Norton Ghost, Active Client, Citrix, VM Ware, Tumbleweed Desktop Validator, Remote Desktop,

Army Gold Master, and DISA Gold Disk

CERTIFICATIONS

  · Project Management Certified Professional (ExpertRating)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

US Army - US Army Aviation Center of Excellence, 128th Aviation Brigade, 2-210th Aviation

Regiment, Fort Eustis, VA, 9/2008 – Present

Instructor/Assistant System (Network) Administrator

  · Provide day-to-day network/desktop support for 452 network objects and 1052 users

  · Create and maintain user and computer accounts in Active Directory

  · Resolve user technical questions/problems concerning application of personal computer hardware and

software product

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  · Install, update, and/or remove appropriate software in response to IAVAs (Information Assurance

Vulnerability Alerts) on a recurring basis

  · Work with and provide guidance and training to a team of Terminal Area Security Officers (TASO's)

responsible for several sections supporting the Brigade

  · Test new concepts or patches in a lab environment and recommend new technologies to improve

system/network performance or identify problems before introducing patches into the production

environment

  · Define group policies to meet specific security criteria when building/creating new networks or a

classroom of standalone computers

  · Build, configure, and troubleshoot images for standalone and networked computers

  · Perform pre-installation network surveys and advise customers before submitting contract requests

with my required approval

  · Image workstations & laptops using Acronis and Norton Ghost to ensure compliance with US Army

(AGM X0) configuration and security mandates

  · Respond to and resolve issues with software, and associated peripherals (i.e.: internal and external

CAC readers, printers, monitors)

  · Install, configure, maintain, upgrade, and troubleshoot Microsoft Windows Components and Software

  · Prepare reports for IT property and equipment on hand

  · Review IT related work from external contractors

  · Setup sympodiums for classroom instruction

  · Instruct aircraft pneudraulic and structural repair principles to entry level, supervisory, and quality

control personnel

US Army – B Company, 615th Aviation Support Battalion, Fort Hood, Texas, 3/2004 – 6/2008

Aircraft Pneudraulics Repair Supervisor-Technical Inspector/Unit Level Logistics System-Aviation (ULLS-A)

Database Administrator

  · Performed system and software installation, created and reimaged systems, planned and provided

effective and economical enhancement to Automated Data Processing (ADP) systems in support of

the ULLS-A database

  · Tested, analyzed, and identified computer malfunctions using common troubleshooting techniques,

recovered lost data and restored workstations

  · Removed, replaced, and reinstalled internal components such as memory chips, HDD, power

supplies, graphics cards (AGP, PCI, PCIe), audio cards, DVD/CD ROM drives, NIC cards, cleared

corrupt or malfunctioning bios settings on PC Boards as necessary

  · Supervised a repair shop of 20 Soldiers and Non-Commissioned Officers performing aircraft

pneudraulic system and component repairs

US Army – US Army Aviation Logistics School, Department of Aviation Trades Training, Fort

Eustis, VA, 9/1999 – 2/2004

Instructor/Assistant Network and Database Administrator

  · Assisted with the setup of an internetwork system and software installations

  · Assisted with the setup and maintenance of the Automated Systems Approach to Training database

  · Created and loaded system images, updated and maintained systems with the latest software updates

and approved IAVA installations

  · Configured and prepared systems to be entered into the domain and ensured IA implementation

procedures were followed

  · Upgraded, tested, replaced and installed CAT 3, 5, 5E cables as required

  · Tested, analyzed, and identified computer malfunctions using common troubleshooting techniques,

recovered lost data, and restored workstations

  · Designed and maintained the department intranet website