Willing to travel, willing to relocate.

PAST CLIENTS INCLUDE:

Allstate, Amazon.com, Bank of America, Blue Cross Florida, CAE, Capital One, Carlson Wagonlit Travel, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - CMS - HHS, CIB Marine Bancshares, Client Logic, Conoco-Phillips, Ecolab, EDS, International Truck and Engine/Navistar, Mobilkom (Austria), National Council on Compensation Insurance - NCCI, One Beacon, Pension Benefit Guarantee Corporation PBGC, Philip Morris Management Corp / Kraft - PMMC, PJM Interconnection, Regence Blue Cross, Safeway, Santander Serfin Bank, Sunlife, Target, Total Systems, U.S. Bancorp - U.S. Bank - US Bank, United Services Automobile Association - USAA, Visa Inovant, Washington Mutual - WaMu, White Electronic Designs Corporation -WEDC, Williams Telecommunication - WilTel, Zeneca

SKILLS SUMMARY:

Security: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Unix: IBM AIX (certified), SGI Irix (certified), Solaris/SunOS, FreeBSD, Linux, Unicos, TCL script programming; Unix shell script programming;
Other: pre-sales and post-sales engineering and enterprise consulting, field service; systems administration; computer programming; software quality control and troubleshooting; end-user training and courseware development; customer support; excellent analytical and communications skills; working independently and as part of a team.

HARDWARE:

SOFTWARE:

BMC Software CONTROL-SA (certified: BMCS-CE Security Management v3.2), BMC Identity Management Suite 5.5, BASIC, C, Canto Cumulus, DOS, Enterprise Security Station, FORTRAN, Identity Management Suite, Internet tools (e.g. World Wide Web and HTML coding), Legato Networker, Microsoft Windows 3.1/95/98/NT/2000/XP/2003 and applications, Pascal, Passlogix v-GO SSO, TCL scripting, TCP/IP, Tripwire Enterprise, Unicos, Unix Shell scripting, Unix, X Window, Xinet FullPress

RELATED EXPERIENCE:

Logic Trends
(2007 - present; Senior Consultant) Provider of Identity/Access Management Consulting Services to the firm's clients throughout USA.

Midwave
(May, 2004 to 2007; Eden Prairie, Minnesota; Senior Consultant) Provider of Security and Identity/Access Management Consulting Services to the firm's clients in the Upper Midwest and throughout USA.

December, 2003 - May, 2004
Independent Computer Consultant, specializing in Computer Security and BMC Software's CONTROL-SA product line.

BMC Software, Inc
(August, 1999 to December, 2003; Houston, Texas [field employee]; Senior Software Consultant)
Senior member of Professional Services team. Technical implementation of CONTROL-SA, a family of security products providing user administration for heterogeneous computing environments in large enterprises. Provider of technical services including installation and customization. Responsible for product line Education development and delivery. Deliver technical training (public and private classes) and mentoring to fellow team members, to end-users, and to the staff of partner firms.

North American Systems, Inc
(November, 1998 - August, 1999; Eagan, Minnesota; Systems Engineer) Installation and support of high performance file servers and vertical market software for the pre-press segment of the printing industry, including Sun and SGI servers, gigabit ethernet networking, high performance RAID storage arrays, DLT tape changers and backup software, CD/DVD jukebox.

Supercomputing Institute -- a department of the University of Minnesota
(June, 1998 - November, 1998; Minneapolis, Minnesota; Unix Support Technician) Member of systems administration team, duties included user account management. Software summary: IBM AIX, Debian Linux, SGI Irix, NIS.

Cray Research -- which at the time was a division of Silicon Graphics, Inc.
(October, 1997 - June, 1998; Eagan, Minnesota; Systems Specialist)

Network Computing Services, Inc. -- aka Minnesota Supercomputer Center, Inc. -- now netASPx
(November 1991 - October 1997; Minneapolis, Minnesota; Operations Analyst)

Printware, Inc.
(1988-1991; Saint Paul, Minnesota; Software Engineer)

Employers during College and High School include Intran, Inc. (a Xerox division); Amherst H. Wilder Foundation; Minnesota Educational Computing Consortium (now The Learning Company)

EDUCATION:

B.A., Computer Science, with a Minor in Mathematics, Macalester College, Saint Paul, Minnesota (1988), additional courses from the University of Minnesota and the University of Saint Thomas

HONORS:

Pi Mu Epsilon (National Mathematics Honor Society), Dewitt Wallace Scholarship