Kathryn Peer

1846 Newberry Ave Green Bay, Wisconsin 54302

(715) 853-9444

Network Engineer

Enthusiastic, results oriented IT professional with broad range of IT experience, with proven problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment, all while providing excellent customer service to both internal and external clients.

Technical Education and Experience

Platforms: Cisco IOS, UNIX/Linux (Red Hat, CentOS, Kali, Ubuntu, Suse), Windows 7/8/2003/2008/2012, VMware, HP Left-hand SAN, Unifi and Cisco Wireless APs, HP networking

Networking:TCP/IP, ISO/OSI, Ethernet, SSH, FTP, HTTP, HTTPS, VoIP, DNS, EIGRP, OSPF, VLAN, SNMP, Kerberos, LDAP, SSL

Languages:UNIX Shell Scripting, Windows Scripting

Tools:Snort IDS, FireEye, Wireshark, Microsoft Office Suite, Visio, Air Magnet, NMAP

Professional Experience

RGL Holdings, Green Bay, Wisconsin August 2009 - Present

Network Engineer

  • Responsible for designing and deploying complex network solutions to meet business requirements, and improve overall performance
  • Responsible for leading and completing large networking projects in a timely matter
  • Research install, configure and maintain Cisco routing/switching equipment at all facilities
  • Plan, coordinate, and implement network security measures to protect data, software, and hardware
  • Research and evaluate new network technologies to implement in order to enhance operations
  • Create and monitor IT yearly budget
  • Implement wireless controller software for large open floor buildings
  • Survey wireless infrastructure with Air Magnet software
  • Responsible for assigning, supervising and assisting other technicians in their networking projects
  • Develop documentation, training tools, and knowledge base for system issues
  • Virtualize new and existing servers with a SAN and disaster recovery site
  • Implement IT ticketing system with Request Tracker
  • Manage multiple OpenUC PBX servers between alternate branches of the company
  • Configure/upgrade all email and DNS systems
  • Perform senior level helpdesk duties
  • Build, configure and maintain end user equipment including smart phones, workstations and tablets

SparkNET Corporation, De Pere, Wisconsin January 2008 – July 2009

Network Administrator

  • Maintain the integrity of the network infrastructure
  • Maintain MySQL database servers
  • Maintain Linux Apache and Lighttpd webservers
  • Maintain all voice systems
  • Scale web and database servers to serve millions of visitors
  • Configure load balancers and switches
  • Manage email and DNS systems
  • Build, configure and maintain Windows Vista and XP workstations
  • Increase server uptime & availability

Professional Experience (Continued)

Greatland Corporation, Green Bay, Wisconsin December 2007 - January 2008

Technical Support Associate

  • Answer inbound customer calls
  • Use internal applications for entering and tracking trouble tickets
  • Research issues to prevent and solve common error occurrences

Safe Haven, Shawano, Wisconsin May 2006 – August 2009

Network Administrator

  • Conduct Network Security Audit
  • Lockdown Windows XP workstations to DOD specifications
  • Maintain the integrity of the network infrastructure
  • Provide technical support to Safe Haven employees
  • Perform various tasks to maintain and upgrade the network
  • Install and Configure PIX 501 firewall
  • Maintain Linux Samba Server
  • Build and configure Windows XP workstations
  • Research equipment and software for network upgrade

TC Electronics, Shawano, Wisconsin June 2004 – August 2009

Installer

  • Installation of hardware and software of computer systems
  • Provide technical support to customers
  • Maintain inventory
  • Installation of structured wiring

Education

Associate Degree, Network Specialist May 2007

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, Green Bay, Wisconsin

Memberships

Phi Theta Kappa, International Honor Society

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, Green Bay, Wisconsin

IT Related Seminars and Training

Storm Wind Cisco Online TrainingJanuary 2015 to Present

IT Cyber Security Conference, NWTC April 24 2015

PHP|TEK May 20-22 2009

References

Available upon request

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