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M ARIO Z ARATE 1521 Florence Court Manteca, CA (209) 815-1280 [email protected] SENIOR-LEVEL TECHNICAL SECURITY EXPERT Personnel Tracking Locator IT Systems Highly skilled security and technology professional with experience providing technical and physical security operations for the U.S. State Department and U.S. Marine Corps. Expert in personnel location tracking IT systems with over ten years of experience in building and repairing IT systems that support tracking and other security functions. Skilled in collaborating with all members of the organization to achieve organizational objectives. Instrumental in streamlining and improving processes, enhancing productivity, and implementing technology solutions. Possess current Top Secret Clearance. P ROFESSIONAL E XPERIENCE Olgoonik Global Security, Inc./Mantech, International, U.S. Embassy, Islamabad, Pakistan, 7/2010 – 2/2015 Security Expert Assigned to U.S. Mission in Pakistan to install, monitor and maintain classified satellite communications systems and devices. Served locations in Islamabad, Peshawar, Lahore, and Karachi. Played key role in expanding Personnel Locator Tracking (PTL) program, taking devices from under 100 to over 300 devices monitored in country. Utilized Blue Force Tracker (BFT) program through work with teams on tracking missions, and maintenance of BFT hardware and software. Analyzed environments to determine security measures for personnel, officers, and facilities. Used proprietory and public mapping systems to create route overlays, GEO fencing and tracking measures in connection with mission planning. Created “SPOT” report and Microsoft Access databases for common venue locations, and used Microsoft SharePoint to create common venue lists. Implemented project management for PTL program, developing best practices, and managing related staff and operations to meet mission critical objectives and all contract deliverables in hostile environment. Administered technical equipment of over $2 million in value, and coordinated with Regional Security Office, the U.S. military, personnel recovery, facilities management, and other post personnel. Installed and maintained stand-alone and networked systems using Linux based coding for connectivity to backend server. Production of technical and statistical reports, drafting, implementation, and maintenance of standard operating procedures (SOPs), training manuals, and installation guides, and inventory management. Implemented secured satellite, wired, and wireless technology for communications Trained in Bill Scott Raceway (BSR) anti-terrorist driving, and utilized BSR surveillance detection, mobile counter-intelligence equipment, video installation, and vehicle power upgrades and wiring. KForce, Reston, VA., 4/2010-7/2010 Field Technician, Provided field service including installation of work station equipment for Department of Justice sites throughout the United States. Assisted with troubleshooting of problems

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MARIO ZARATE1521 Florence Court │ Manteca, CA

(209) 815-1280 │ [email protected]

SENIOR-LEVEL TECHNICAL SECURITY EXPERTPersonnel Tracking Locator IT Systems

Highly skilled security and technology professional with experience providing technical and physical security operations for the U.S. State Department and U.S. Marine Corps. Expert in personnel location tracking IT systems with over ten years of experience in building and repairing IT systems that support tracking and other security functions. Skilled in collaborating with all members of the organization to achieve organizational objectives. Instrumental in streamlining and improving processes, enhancing productivity, and implementing technology solutions. Possess current Top Secret Clearance.

PR O F E S S I O N A L EX P E R I E N C E

Olgoonik Global Security, Inc./Mantech, International, U.S. Embassy, Islamabad, Pakistan, 7/2010 – 2/2015Security ExpertAssigned to U.S. Mission in Pakistan to install, monitor and maintain classified satellite communications systems and devices. Served locations in Islamabad, Peshawar, Lahore, and Karachi. Played key role in expanding Personnel Locator Tracking (PTL) program, taking devices from under 100 to over 300 devices monitored in country. Utilized Blue Force Tracker (BFT) program through work with teams on tracking missions, and maintenance of BFT hardware and software. Analyzed environments to determine security measures for personnel, officers, and facilities. Used proprietory and public mapping systems to create route overlays, GEO fencing and tracking measures in connection with mission planning. Created “SPOT” report and Microsoft Access databases for common venue locations, and used Microsoft SharePoint to create common venue lists.

Implemented project management for PTL program, developing best practices, and managing related staff and operations to meet mission critical objectives and all contract deliverables in hostile environment.

Administered technical equipment of over $2 million in value, and coordinated with Regional Security Office, the U.S. military, personnel recovery, facilities management, and other post personnel.

Installed and maintained stand-alone and networked systems using Linux based coding for connectivity to backend server.

Production of technical and statistical reports, drafting, implementation, and maintenance of standard operating procedures (SOPs), training manuals, and installation guides, and inventory management.

Implemented secured satellite, wired, and wireless technology for communications Trained in Bill Scott Raceway (BSR) anti-terrorist driving, and utilized BSR surveillance detection,

mobile counter-intelligence equipment, video installation, and vehicle power upgrades and wiring.

KForce, Reston, VA., 4/2010-7/2010Field Technician, Provided field service including installation of work station equipment for Department of Justice sites throughout the United States. Assisted with troubleshooting of problems identified by installation techs, and performed repairs or escalated to higher support level. Work performed as part of joint project between General Dynamics and Dell Inc.

As a team member changed out unclassified and classified systems for the Federal Bureau of Investigation throughout the United States.

Spider PC, Stockton, CA, 8/2007-3/2010Lead Field TechnicianCharged with analyzing TCP/IP Windows 2003 server networks, and administering reports and categories for clients. Administered Windows 2003 servers running Active Directory, and Linux servers running Apache Web server. Installed a variety of Windows operating systems, and replaced computers and server hardware.

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Mario Zarate Resume, Page 2 Serviced and installed wireless handheld devices, including installation of wired and wireless

networks. Installed cable equipment, Cat-5 junction boxes, and administered VoIP POTS, and Cetrex phone

systems.

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Mario Zarate Resume, Page 3Heald College, Stockton, CA, 4/2008-10/2009Information Technology InstructorInstructed college students in information technology, including planning and presentation of daily lessons, Instruction encompassed networking, computer hardware and software, and applications. Provided motivation through use of technology etiquette and trained students in customer service. Reduced student attrition by involving students in hands-on activities. Invested additional time in troubled students to ensure they remained current in their class work.

Securitas Security, USA, Pleasanton, CA, 4/1999-3/2007Branch ManagerProvided support for up to 23 Unix servers, each in a different location. Supported and trained over 100 users in computer and network operation, via presentations, one-on-one conferences, phone support, and remote access support. Repaired and replaced server hardware and assisted in planning, implementation, and support of office closures and moves. Installed range of operating systems and software and network equipment including Cat-5 cables and junction boxes.

Analyzed strengths and weaknesses in systems and recommended solutions, resulting in improved service.

Maintained strong relationships with colleagues and clients through collaborative leadership style. Managed daily operations for all business accounts, which varied in terms in market focus, and

successfully managed P&L performance, resulting in growth rate of over 10%.

Other positions included Helpdesk support for NEC Electronics in Santa Clara, CA, and Systems Administrator for VLSI in San Jose, CA.

T E C H N I C A L PR O F I C I E N C I E S

Windows Linux Office Applications Hardware installation and

repair Networking; Cable Wireless, Satellite Peer – to – Peer

LAN WAN Citrix Firewalls Telecom Panels Cabling Security Systems Personnel Monitoring

Network Expertise Project Management

Specialist Process Management

Specialist Team Leader

ED U C A T I O N & CR E D E N T I A L S

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, University of Phoenix Sacramento. CAAssociates Degree in Applied Science, Heald College, Hayward, CA

A+ Certified ProfessionalMicrosoft Certified Professional

MCSE Certification TrainingDoD Top Secret Security ClearanceRelocation assistance not necessary