Ron Brown
605-971-6245 • contact@ronbrown3.com • ronbrown3.com
Objective:
Highly skilled and dedicated IT professional with a strong background in
system administration. Seeking to leverage my expertise and experience to
contribute to a System Administration role. Committed to ensuring high
availability, security, and optimal performance of critical IT
infrastructure.
Education:
Bachelor of Science in Software Development, 2023
Bellevue University, Bellevue, NE
Associate of Applied Science in System Administration, 2019
Southeast Technical Institute, Sioux Falls, SD
Technical Skills:
- Operating Systems: Windows, Linux
- Virtualization: VMWare ESXi, vSphere, Hyper-V
- Networking: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, VPN, Routing, Switching
- Scripting Languages: PowerShell, Python, Bash, JavaScript
- Monitoring and Logging: Librenms, Zabbix, GrayLog
- Security: Firewalls, MFA, Antivirus, Patch Management
- Backup and Recovery: Veamm
- Database Administration: SQL, MongoDB
Experience:
System Administrator • Lower Brule Sioux Tribe,
Lower Brule, SD • July 2022 - Present
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Manage and maintain critical IT infrastructure, ensuring high
availability and optimal performance.
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Perform system installations, configurations, upgrades, and
troubleshooting to maintain reliable network and server operations.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement robust security
measures and ensure data integrity.
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Develop and enforce IT policies, procedures, and best practices to
ensure operational efficiency and compliance. Implement and maintain
detailed documentation.
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Provide user support, training, and documentation to enhance system
usability and maximize end-user productivity.
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Manage vendor relationships, including contract negotiations and
procurement.
Assistant Manager • Al's Oasis, Oacoma, SD •
2021 - 2022
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Oversaw daily restaurant operations, including ordering, inventory
management, and vendor relationships.
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Managed employee scheduling, ensuring optimal coverage and adherence to
labor budgets.
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Handled payroll administration, accurately processing employee hours and
maintaining payroll records.
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Collaborated with the management team to develop and implement effective
strategies to enhance customer service and drive revenue growth.
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Trained and supervised staff members, providing ongoing coaching and
performance feedback to ensure high-quality service delivery.
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Implemented and enforced health and safety standards, ensuring
compliance with regulations and maintaining a clean and sanitary
environment.
References:
Available upon request.