Clay Ramsey, MBA, CISSP
2305 Timbercreek Circle
Plano, Texas, 75075
972-898-3425 (C)
clayramsey@yahoo.com
OBJECTIVE
I seek an opportunity to leverage my CISSP, as well as my MBA in Information Assurance.
Ideally, I am seeking an organization whose offeri ngs compliment my skillset, and who presents
opportunities for learning and improvement.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
In depth knowledge and understanding of information risk concepts and principles as a means of relating
business needs to security controls. Disaster Recovery and Planning, Information Assurance,
Systems Implementation and Support, Server Virtualization, System and Network Requirements
Planning, Customer Training and Support, Sales and Sales Support. Excellent verbal, written, and
interpersonal communication skills. Designed, built, and maintained systems such as Ethernet
networks and data communications systems. Operating Systems/Hypervisors: Windows, Linux,
OSX, VMware. Other: Active Directory, Iron Mountain Data Protector, Asigra Televau lting,
Vembu StoreGrid, Xythos File Sharing, Emailtopia Response Manager, Maximizer CRM,
QuoteWerks, Nagios, Altigen (Phones), MS Office 2010, SQLServer2005, 2008, MySQL,
PostGreSQL.
EDUCATION
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) #435758, (ISC)^2, Nov. 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA), The University of Dallas, Irving, TX, April 2009
Focus: Information Assurance
Sigma Iota Epsilon National Management Honor Fraternity
Selected as an honoree to question Mikhail Gorbachev
Certificate, Center for Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education
Information Systems Security Professionals (NSA -4011)
Senior Systems Managers (NSA-4012)
Systems Administrators (NSA-4013)
Information Systems Security Officers (NSA -4014)
Systems Certifiers (NSA-4015)
Bachelor of Arts, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, December 1993
Major: Russian
Distinguished Student Award
EXPERIENCE
Disaster Recovery Professional, NetMass, Inc., Richardson, TX
Product Manager for the SystemSafe Pro service.
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Oct 2002 - Mar 2012
Managed the installation / upgrades of hardware and software for data backups.
Resolved issues of backup solutions used on multiple operating platforms.
Analyzed existing backup infrastructure to determine customer needs; recommended and planned
installations of backup software.
Acted as first level support for backups and recoveries. Provided second level support as needed.
Managed vendors: Purchased equipment, planned, and built redundant data center back-ends.
Aided clients in developing an overall enterprise backup strategy.
Consulted clients on the development of their Disaster Recovery solutions.
Authored and illustrated documentation, trained new clients on all NetMass services and supported them
after the sale.
Consulted with clients in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Guatemala, Ireland, Great Britain, Spain,
Greece, Israel, and the Philippines.
Systems Engineer, Recruiters’ Network Group, Dallas, TX
Supported the I.T. needs of four offices with approximately fifty employees .
Consulted company President on I.T. matters.
Automated a complex manual data entry system.
Administered resume database.
Managed beta testing of Virtual Recruiter system.
Trained end users on Virtual Recruiter system.
Administered email system.
Directly supported executive and sales staff.
Internet Researcher, Management Alliance Group, Dallas, TX
1997
Used internet to source resumes for recruiters
Provided IT support to staff
REFERENCES
Stephen Perkins, PhD
972-838-1520x5005
perkins@netmass.com
Former Employer, NetMass, Inc.
Steve Willis, CISSP
972-377-1768
swillis@collin.edu
Professor, Collin College
Cary Tobolka
214-387-6005
cary.tobolka@tanint.com
Former Employer, Recruiters’ Network Group
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Apr 1997-Aug 2002
Oct
1996-Apr