Kory Wright4736 S. St. Lawrence Chicago, IL 60615▪ (773) 746-6510 ▪ KoryTWright@gmail.com

EDUCATIONDePaul University College of Commerce Double Bachelors: Finance and Management Information Systems Graduation Date: June 2011GPA: 3.5 DePaul University College of Computing and Digital Media Masters: Network Engineering and Security Graduation Date: June 2016GPA: 3.65

Course Work: o Designed a full-mesh typology and configured the IPv4 network using 5 routers, 3

switches and 3 Linux boxeso Implemented and troubleshooted routing protocols OSPF, OSPFv2, BGP, GLBP,

HSRP, VSSPRIP and RIPv2 within a networko Implemented and troubleshooted layer 2 protocols STP, RSTP, PVTP, PVST+, VSRP

and LACP within a networko Successfully configured and implemented IPSec between edge routers o Using SNORT version 2.9.7.1, I created fault management alerts, syslog filtering,

rules/event correlations and sniffing out intrusive traffico Completed a case study that provided the blue prints for a High Frequency Trading

company including detailed logical diagrams, detailed physical diagrams, rack diagrams, inventory lists and costs

EXPERIENCENear North Health Service Corporation, Chicago, IL January 2016 – PresentTechnical Support Specialist Provide support for all network, pc, wireless device, remote access, telephony, LAN, file/print

server, software and hardware issues. Create, support and manage an enterprise virtualized (VSphere 5.1) and physical server

infrastructure consisting of 3 data centers and 70+ virtual machines. Manage storage system servers ensuring appropriate updates and replacements as required.

Maintaining and creating user accounts in Active Directory Managing application, DHCP and DNS servers Configuring all new equipment including laptops, desktops and printer for use on the

company’s network Installing Cisco 500x switches and routers for new clinical sites Rewiring IT/Data closets equipped with 48-port patch panels, Cisco switches, DL560 HPE

servers and Cisco 1001-X routers Perform daily system monitoring of Symantec Endpoint Protection/firewall/intrusion detection

logs, network traffic, performance tuning and planned system maintenance. Ensuring any and all patient data is secure and encrypted when travel within and outside of

our network Setting authorization policies for nurses, doctors and all other staff that uses the network Maintain and administer Electronic Medical Record/Practice Management software and

database (GE Centricity Practice Solution/Health Pro) including creation of user accounts and security levels, staff training of system for 200+ users.

ELIRG Exploration LLC, Chicago, IL September 2015 – PresentQA Engineer Developing test cases based on client requirements to ensure that all specifics have been

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Kory Wright4736 S. St. Lawrence Chicago, IL 60615▪ (773) 746-6510 ▪ KoryTWright@gmail.com

Using Selenium to record and edit test case scenarios for websites and web-based applications

Documented any necessary bugs so the errors can be mitigated to get the app and websites working appropriately

Reproduced and clearly documented all issues found during verification and validation with appropriate screenshots

Maintained and reviewed defect backlog and drove prioritization efforts based upon the projects that needed more attention and time to complete.

Conducted root-cause analysis for critical defects released to customer as needed to improve any processes needed to complete the work.

Aon Hewitt, Deerfield, IL February 2013 – August 2015Program Analyst Constructed SAS and JCL job streams to reformat flat files received from clients and upload

the data onto the IBM mainframe that record payroll transactions, annual enrollments and new hires

Verified and validated over 500 test cases for over 60 Fortune 500 clients, including testing queries, SAS and JCL

Automated JCL programs, SAS members and queries to maintain updated information for clients and their participants

Managed and monitored daily handoffs to offshore teams as well as regional teams in the U. S.

Validated and verified task completions to ensure quality matched client requirements Configured and scheduled electronic file transfers (EFT) to client servers Researched and debugged past report jobs as well as thoroughly documenting any updates

and changes Quality assurance testing JCL, SAS and queries before migrating over to productionHeartBase, Chicago, IL October 2012 – February 2013 Programmer Test cases, quality assurance, verify and validations Scripting program customizations using PQL Wowzers, Downtown Chicago, IL May 2012 – July 2012 QA Software Tester Created accurate test cases based on test plans and prepared QA reports Tested over 70 modules and documenting bugs, glitches, layer faults, features and user

friendliness of the software Documented tickets with details of bugs to fix software issues

Skills Methodology: SDLC, Waterfall & Agile, Systems Analyst, Wire SharkDatabase: MYSQL, Oracle, Microsoft ServerSecurity Frameworks: IPSec, SNMPv3, HIPAA, Snort, Cisco ASA, NMAP ScanLanguages & Tools: HTML, SQL, MS Offices, Visio, Outlook, CSS, Javascript, Python, JCL, PQL, Routing Protocols, Switching Protocols (Cisco Proprietary included)Operating System: Window (XP, Vista, 7, 10), Ubuntu, Linux, iOS