Donald R. McGeorge Jr.

1750 Rock Hill Lane

Phoenixville, PA 19460
610-608-2317 (Mobile)
Executive Summary
15 years of Information Technology experience in gaming, public utility, pharmac
eutical, financial, insurance and communications industries
Expertise
Infrastructure Architecture & Design
Network Administration & Support
Security Architecture & Support
System Configuration & Installation
VPN / Remote Access Configuration & Support
Desktop & Applications Support
Data Center Management
Education & Credentials
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer
Cisco Certified Network Professional
Cisco Certified Design Professional
Systems Knowledge
Virtualization - VMWare Server 1.0, 2.0, some ESX.
Desktop Operating Systems - Windows 7, Vista, 2000, XP, 95, NT 4.0
Network Operating Systems - Windows 2000, 2003, NT 4.0, Microsoft Small Business
Server 2003 & 2008, Novell NetWare, RedHat Linux
Routing - Cisco IOS
Switching - Cisco IOS, Catalyst OS, Foundry OS
Security - Cisco PIX and ASA OS, Checkpoint, SonicWall, Barracuda Spam Firewall,
Microsoft ISA
Email - Microsoft Exchange 2003 & 2008, POP3, SMTP, IMAP
VPN - Cisco PIX and ASA Site-to-Site VPN, Cisco Secure VPN client, Sonicwall VPN
, Netmotion Mobility XE
Network Monitoring - MRTG, Big Brother, IP Monitor, SolarWinds (Orion)
Technical History
CordicateIT
Client: International SOS, Trevose, PA February 2010 - March 2010
* Configured entire switching environment (Cisco Catalyst 3750 and 2960 switches
) for International SOS TriCare network . Included creation of multiple VLANs a
nd trunk ports.
* Working with Department of Defense personnel, ensured all switch configuration
s complied with DoD STIGs (Security Technical Implementation Guides).
LiquidHub
Client: Omnicare Clinical Research, King of Prussia, PA June 2009 - November
2009
* Performed Active Directory analysis and assessment. Created recommendations t
o remediate performance issues.
* Served as interim Microsoft system administrator during role transition period
.
Client: Colorcon, West Point, PA February 2009
* Configured Coradiant TrueSight appliances to watch and record users in real ti
me as they interact with web-based applications and websites. The real-time reco
rded data provide deep insight into website health.
* Provided technical support as needed.
Trigon Technology Group
Client: Keystone Asset Management, Lansdale, PA December 2008 to March 2009
* Analyzed and remediated all LAN/WAN connectivity issues
* Provided day-to-day network administration
* Configured and managed Solarwinds network monitoring software
* Configured and managed Cisco ASA 5500 Firewall. Included configuration and ma
nagement of multiple point-to-point and client VPN tunnels
LiquidHub
Client: Independence Blue Cross, Philadelphia, PA November 2007 to November 2
008
* Configured Coradiant TrueSight appliances to watch and record real users in r
eal time as they interact with web-based applications and websites. The real-tim
e and recorded data provide deep insight into website health.
* Provided technical support as needed.
Client: Covance, Princeton, NJ January 2008 to A
pril 2008
* Performed a discovery, analysis and QoS classification of application flows ac
ross the Covance WAN
* Designed a QoS policy based on application classification
Client: Vanguard, Malvern, PA October 2007 to
November 2007
* Prepared Cisco Catalyst 6500 switches for VoIP at the IDF and MDF levels. Thi
s involved the creation of all new VLANs to separate voice, data, and management
traffic as well as configuring Quality-of-Service (QoS) to prioritize voice tra
ffic over data.
Client: Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program, Malvern, PA April 20
07 to October 2007
* Managed co-located production and development Windows server environments.
* Migrated development server environment to separate co-location site.
Client: Elite Group, Exton, PA December 2006 to April 2007
* Created entire new web portal environment. This included building Windows 200
3 servers for web, application, database, and Active Directory services.
* Configured and managed SonicWall Firewalls. Included configuration of multipl
e point-to-point and client VPN tunnels
RE Technologies, Inc
Client: Liberty Property Trust, Malvern, PA November 2006 to December 2006
* Performed a network infrastructure security audit. This involved configuratio
n analysis of all routers, switches, firewalls, wireless access points throughou
t the entire Liberty environment.
CoreBTS
Client: Penn National Gaming, Wyomissing, PA August 2006 to November 2006
* Upgraded all network switches. Replaced core network switches and closet swit
ches configured for VOIP.
* Configured network failover to remote high-availability AS/400 system.
* Analyzed and remediated all LAN/WAN connectivity issues for corporate campus a
nd remote locations.
* Configured and managed Cisco PIX firewalls. Included configuration and manage
ment of multiple point-to-point and client VPN tunnels.
* Created plan for datacenter physical security and fireprotection upgrades.
CDI Corporation
Client: Philadelphia Gas Works September 2005 to August 2006
* Analyzed and remediated all LAN/WAN connectivity issues for PGW campus and rem
ote locations.
* Configured and managed Cisco PIX firewalls. Included configuration and manage
ment of multiple point-to-point and client VPN tunnels.
* Performed network configuration and analysis of Disaster Recovery tests at Sun
gard Services.
* Upgraded closet switches to Catalyst 2950 series increasing end-user speed to
from 10Mbps to 100Mbps and increasing uplink speed from 100Mbps to 1000Bps.
LiquidHub
Client: Philadelphia Gas Works September 2004 to September2005
* Designed, tested and implemented mobile workforce system for 300+ fleet of fie
ld service vehicles.
* Stress-tested ruggedized Panasonic and Itronix laptops.
* Designed VPN system (Cisco PIX 520 Firewalls) for secure, fault-tolerant mobil
e application transactions (Netmotion Mobility Client/Warehouse)
* Designed and implemented secure 802.11g wireless networks at Field Service sta
tions for bandwidth-intensive software updates.
Client: TCIM Services, Wilmington, DE October 2004 to November 2004
* Designed full-mesh VPN between corporate and remote offices as backup to exist
ing Frame Relay WAN
* Configured MRTG to monitor bandwidth utilization on frame-relay and internet c
ircuits
* Configured Big Brother to monitor critical processes on production servers.
Client: Penn National Gaming, Wyomissing, PA September 2003 to August 2004
* Analyzed and remediated all LAN/WAN connectivity issues for corporate campus a
nd remote locations.
* Designed a network failover plan utilizing ISDN as a backup for frame-relay li
nks to remote properties.
* Diagrammed entire network environment for troubleshooting and analysis referen
ce.
* Analyzed backup power needs and wrote proposal with multiple uptime options an
d associated costs.
Broadreach Consulting - LiquidHub
Client: Philadelphia Gas Works May 2000 to September 2003
* Upgraded core network switches from Cisco Catalyst 5000 series to 6500 and 450
0 series improving server-to-server communication and proving Gigabit speed capa
city to network servers and closet switches.
* Upgraded closet switches to Catalyst 2950 series increasing end-user speed to
from 10Mbps to 100Mbps and increasing uplink speed from 100Mbps to 1000Bps.
* Upgraded three Cisco PIX 520 firewalls to dual PIX 525 firewalls in a failover
setup providing redundancy and greater security.
* Analyzed and remediated all LAN/WAN connectivity issues for PGW campus and rem
ote locations.
* Performed network configuration and analysis of Disaster Recovery tests at Sun
gard Services.
* Designed campus network upgrade to Gigabit Ethernet speed capacity.
* Created detailed Visio drawings of entire network infrastructure.
* Created DMZ on PIX Firewall for corporate web and ftp servers.
* Configured ISDN links as backups for frame relay circuits to remote offices.
* Replaced outdated corporate dialup system with Cisco 3640 w/digital modems and
T1 PRI circuit.
* Configured Cisco Works, NetScout AppScout and WebCast applications to provide
detailed network health reports.
* Performed network traffic analysis using Sniffer Pro 3.0 for packet decoding a
nd troubleshooting bandwidth utilization issues
* Created and implemented LAN/WAN portion of disaster recovery plan with Sungard
Services.
Broadreach Consulting
Client: Centeon, King of Prussia, PA October 1999 - November 1999
* Performed an MSExchange-to-MSMail migration.
* Configured connectivity to the existing MSMail system
* Documented Exchange Server build procedures based on FDA requirements.
* Rolled out Microsoft Outlook 98 to over 500 users.
* Provided end-user Outlook training.
Client: GE Capital, Devon, PA August 1999 - September 1999
* Deployed enterprise-wide multicast streaming video using Microsoft NetShow ser
vers and Windows Media Player.
* Assisted web developers in creation of intranet access to video broadcasts.
* Configured NetIQ DHCP services.
* Developed server performance baseline charts using NT Performance Monitor.
Client: LandAmerica Financial Group, Philadelphia, PA July 1998 - July 1999
* Performed a 30-site infrastructure rollout of Windows NT Server and Workstatio
n, Cisco routers, and Cisco and 3Com switches.
* Configured DHCP, DNS, WINS on all servers and workstations.
* Provided one-on-one training in Windows NT and Office 97 basics to all end-use
rs.
Client: Pfizer Animal Health, Exton, PA December 1997 - July 1998
* Administered and supported a 500-user Windows NT, Office 97, and MS Exchange e
nvironment.
* Implemented and supported an Internet/Intranet-based document-sharing applicat
ion using IIS 4.0 and SQL Server 6.5.
* Documented IT procedures.
Comcast Cellular
King of Prussia, PA August 1997 - November 1997
* Created and managed all Windows NT and Exchange accounts.
* Implemented Microsoft SMS 1.2 HelpDesk for use by technical support personnel.
* Provided extensive IT process and procedural documentation.
Forte Systems
Client: Comcast Cable, Philadelphia, PA March 1996 - August 1997
* Created 200 user Novell NetWare LAN environment which included the rollout of
desktop PCs, a Novell NetWare/ccMail server, a Bay Networks 5000 hub, and all ne
w cabling into the hub.
* Provided support of Windows 3.1/95 and Microsoft Office 95/97 products.
Roy F. Weston
West Chester, PA May 1995 - February 1996
* Managed 1500-user Novell NetWare 3.11 and MSMail LAN environment.
* Rolled out new Help Desk software
* Analyzed and remediated PC hardware and software issues
* Supported Office 4.3 applications
* Configured all new PCs
* Documentated all IT configurations and procedures.
References available upon request.