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Nathanial E. Fink
OBJECTIVE__________________________________________________________ ________________
To obtain a responsible and challenging position that will take full advantage of my current skills, expand my
knowledge and offer opportunities for personal and professional growth.
PROFILE_____________________________________________________________ ______________ __
 Self-motivated information technology professional with over 10 years of interdisciplinary experience in
developing and maintaining complex network and server environments.
 Excellent analytical, decision-making and problem-solving skills.
 Team player who enthusiastically contributes to the attainment of goals.
 Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
 Currently pursuing Cisco CCNP & Degree in Computer Programming
EXPERIENCE__________________________________________________________________________________
Information Technology, Marble Falls ISD Marble Falls, TX July 2013–Present
Senior Network Engineer
 Serving as Senior Network and Systems Engineer for the district, managing all switches, routers, firewalls,
filters, Cisco phone system, servers, SANs and virtual environment.
 Main focus upon initial hiring was to evaluation infrastructure and help plan, design and implement best
practices overall as well as “future proof” the district for increased technology needs.
 Identified all End of Life network infrastructure and put together a plan for replacement and refresh. I then
redesigned the district network across 7 campuses from the ground up, identifying all switches, cabling (both
Ethernet and fiber) and access points needing to be replaced.
 Engaged cabling contractors to put new cabling plan into place bringing new cat 6 drops to all classrooms and
common areas as well as new single mode fiber into All IDF closets to allow the district the flexibility to
conform to new bandwidth requirements both now(10Gb) and in the future.
 Configured and Replaced existing EOL cisco infrastructure with new 10gb fiber switches at each core MDF to
insure 10gb connection back to network core as well as every IDF closet on each campus. Replaced all layer 2
IDF closet switches with updated 10gb cisco 2960-X switches both stacked and individual to accommodate the
increased network load and power requirements.
 Redesigned and Replaced existing wireless 802.11b/g infrastructure with Meraki 802.11ac in preparation for a
1 to 1 wireless device initiative deploying over 500 access points in every classroom and key common areas to
insure proper capacity and coverage.
 Immediately put network security practices in place. Removing all old logins and unencrypted telnet access.
Replacing everything with encrypted SSH and TACACS+ domain authentication with logging as well as
hourly switch backups to ease any replacement or recovery.
 Deployed new 802.1x policies to allow all district devices both PC and IOS to domain authenticate either by
machine or user logon.
 Migrated all physical servers to the then current virtual environment.
 Audited server environment to determine best course of action to consolidate and update. Updated all
remaining 2003 servers to 2012.
 Updated Domain controllers from 2003 to 2012 as well as bringing the AD forest level to 2012 to take
advantage up updated policies.
 Migrated Exchange 2007 and all users to 2010
 Audited all Group Policies and created new policies and procedures
 Helped plan and implement new best practice and security policies for Active Directory
 Maintain and Administer 2012 Active Directory Domain
 Installed and configured Microsoft SCCM 2012 server to replace old 2003 WSUS server as windows update,
Image Deployment and software Deployment Server.
 Helped plan and implement new EMC SAN as well as replace old VMware ESXI hosts with new 8 Blade
Cisco UCS mini chassis.
 Migrated servers from old virtual environment to new UCS/EMC environment.
 Planned and Instated proper backup and recovery software and procedures.
 Helped plan and roll out new Cisco UCM 10.5 phone system in new server environment deploying over 500
endpoint devices moving over from old 3com phone system.

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Information Technology, Horseshoe Bay Resort Horseshoe Bay, TX October 2007-July 2013
IS Project Lead/Network Administrator
 Serve as Network Administrator for the company, managing all switches, routers, firewalls, Alvarion, Ubiquiti
and Siklu wireless backhaul links to outlying amenities.
 Instated port level security by mac-address on over 20 switches on the network. Ensuring only specified
devices are allowed on the network and any port with a rogue device is automatically disabled and reported.
 Planned and implemented configuration of cisco router for DS3 connection ensuring data usage doesn’t rise
above 10mb 95%/month and split connection between 2 networks allowing each one no less than 50% of the
bandwidth at max usage.
 Designed and implemented a resort wide rollout of a wireless guest network consisting of over 200 Ruckus
access points, as well as core networking upgrades to switches and cabling to support the new infrastructure.
 Designed a complete overhaul of the Resort wireless backhaul network consisting of over 20 point to point
links ranging in distances of .5 miles to 3 mile shots allowing for redundant paths to ensure critical data has
more than one path back to the main network as well as load balancing across the multiple links.
 Ensure security standards and PCI DSS requirements are met by segmenting networks with vlans and allowing
only specified traffic through on documented ports.
 Assist in Windows domain and Active Directory administration.
 Became an expert in Micros 9700 point of sale programming as well as maintenance/troubleshooting on
workstations/server. Maintaining all menus, items, workstations and printers for 19 separate revenue centers.
 Setup and configured a Linux server running Zenoss to monitor all critical server and network devices at zero
cost to monitor and record the performance of all said devices as well as alert dept. of any failures.
 Setup another Linux server running Squid/Dansguardian to serve as the proxy server for all company users. It
provides web caching and content filtering for all users. It also stores all data and allows us to pull usage
statistics per user down to the hour.
 Manage, maintain and troubleshoot the programming of phones on the Nortel CS1000 and Option 61 PBX
systems, trace out and troubleshoot any digital/analog line issues.
 Played an integral role in major transitions, including the absorption of a Marriott hotel with over 100 users,
integrating and merging concurrent networks, a server room migration and major software rollouts.
Lampasas ISD Lampasas, TX
Technologist April 2006 - October 2007
 Responsible for building, maintenance, and installation of all computer systems and assets in the High School
and Kline Whitis Elementary Campuses.
 Created a deployment network/environment to rapidly deploy windows and software images to multiple
computers at one time.
 Helped train teachers and staff on recurring issues to reduce trouble tickets and improve productivity
 Prioritize and field a high volume of work orders for the school district.
United States Marine Corps Twenty-nine Palms, CA April 2001 - April 2006
Sergeant 3rd
Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion
 Supervised the training and development of a Company of 125 Marines in live fire exercise in preparations for
deployment to Iraq.
 Conducted mounted patrols, Check Points, Convoy Security, Base Security, Urban Patrols in support of
Operation Iraqi Freedom during both day and night operations serving as both a gunner and vehicle
commander.
 Assisted in the supervision of packing, and shipping of over 1 million dollars worth of equipment from
Twenty-nine Palms, Ca. to Kuwait. As well as the return trip back to Twenty-nine Palms, Ca.
 Helped supervise the distribution of information of all the families of 3rd LAR Battalion. As well as oversee
any special projects and events during operation Enduring Freedom/Iraqi Freedom II while recovering from
injuries.

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HONORS AND AWARDS_______________________________________________ ____ ______
 Horseshoe Bay Resort Monthly Heart-of-the-House Above & Beyond Award for service excellence; April
2008, July 2009, Feb 2010, July 2010, October 2011, March 2012.
 Horseshoe Bay Resort Heart-of-the-House Associate of the Year Award for service excellence for 2010.
 Horseshoe Bay Resort Heart-of-the-House Associate of the Year Award for service excellence for 2011.
 Horseshoe Bay Resort Elite Corps Member; 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012. Elite Corps recognizes 20 of 600
associates who exemplify service excellence.
 Navy Achievement Medal, Combat Action Ribbon, Meritorious promotion to both Private First Class and
Lance Corporal, Meritorious Battlefield promotion to Corporal. Numerous Awards and Certificates.
TECHNICAL SKILLS_______________________________________________ ____ ______
Operating systems: Windows Server 2003-2012, Linux REHL/CentOS 6.x, Windows XP-Windows 10, Cisco
IOS
Certifications: Cisco CCNA
Point of Sale servers: Micros 9700
PBX Phone systems: Nortel CS1000, Meridian Option 61, HP 3Com, Cisco CUCM 10.5
Enterprise and industry-specific: Active Directory, VBScript, Powershell, SCCM 2012, Exchange 2007-2010,
Veeam, VRanger, Timeclock Plus, Destiny, Lanschool, ListServ, VMWare, Horizons VDI, Micromain, DataView
RMS, PAR Springer-Miller Systems (SMS) Host, SMS POS, SMS Touch, Micros 9700, ADP TimeSaver,
Maximo, SAFLOK, GuestWare, Shift4 UTG,
Productivity software: Microsoft Office 97-2016, Visio, Project; Open Office; Adobe Creative Suites, Office 365
Network monitoring/administration applications: Zenoss, ManageEngine OpManager, OpUtils, Firewall
Analyzer, Event Log Analyzer, Cacti, Goverlan, Tacacs Plus, Rancid, What’s Up Gold
Security applications: Symantec Antivirus, Webroot Antivirus Corporate, Nessus, Wireshark, Snort, Microsoft
Endpoint Protection
Hardware: Cisco 3825 routers, Cisco ASA 5510, Cisco ASA 5505, Cisco ASA 5525-X, Cisco
3560/3750/3850/2960-X switches, HP Procurve switches.
EDUCATION_________________________________________________________ _________ _______
Central Texas College 2015 - Present
High school Diploma 1994