{"id":6,"date":"2026-04-28T23:18:01","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T23:18:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nathanmcguire.me\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2026-04-28T23:27:24","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T23:27:24","slug":"resume","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nathanmcguire.me\/index.php\/resume\/","title":{"rendered":"R\u00e9sum\u00e9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[ez-toc position=&#8221;right&#8221; title=&#8221;Table of Contents&#8221; heading_level=&#8221;2&#8243; show_below=&#8221;true&#8221; no_below=&#8221;false&#8221; show_top=&#8221;true&#8221; smooth_scroll=&#8221;true&#8221;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default has-background has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"background-color:#fffefe\"><em>The views expressed on this website are my own and do not reflect the views of any of my employers, my schools, or any other entity mentioned.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcbcInformation Systems Generalist<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bates County Memorial Hospital<br>February 2025<br><em>ddfsajd<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf31Family Relocation and Personal Commitments<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q3 2024<br><em>Relocated back to my hometown to be closer to my parents and create a supportive environment for my growing family. In addition this move better positioned us to take over guardianship\/conservatorship responsibilities of my sister-in-law and provide her a better home life.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcdcCompTIA Server+<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcbcTechnology Systems Administrator<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">School of the Osage<br>2018 to June 2024<br><em>Led the district\u2019s IT operations, managing network infrastructure, servers, and endpoint devices to support students and staff. Oversaw cybersecurity, system administration, and technology integration in the classroom. Implemented automation to streamline IT workflows, improved device management with MDM solutions, and optimized network security with FortiGate firewalls. Managed E-Rate funding and procurement to maximize technology investments. Provided technical support, training, and strategic planning to enhance the district\u2019s IT capabilities.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcca<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gallup.com\/cliftonstrengths\/en\/253715\/34-cliftonstrengths-themes.aspx\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.gallup.com\/cliftonstrengths\/en\/253715\/34-cliftonstrengths-themes.aspx\">Clifton Strengths Finder<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"line-height:1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gallup.com\/cliftonstrengths\/en\/252323\/restorative-theme.aspx\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.gallup.com\/cliftonstrengths\/en\/252323\/restorative-theme.aspx\">Restorative<\/a> &#8211; Solves problems effectively. (Executing)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-large-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gallup.com\/cliftonstrengths\/en\/252293\/learner-theme.aspx\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.gallup.com\/cliftonstrengths\/en\/252293\/learner-theme.aspx\">Learner<\/a> &#8211; Constantly seeks to improve and grow. (Strategic)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-large-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gallup.com\/cliftonstrengths\/en\/252260\/ideation-theme.aspx\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.gallup.com\/cliftonstrengths\/en\/252260\/ideation-theme.aspx\">Ideation<\/a> &#8211; Loves new ideas and innovation. (Strategic)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-large-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gallup.com\/cliftonstrengths\/en\/252152\/analytical-theme.aspx\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.gallup.com\/cliftonstrengths\/en\/252152\/analytical-theme.aspx\">Analytical<\/a> &#8211; Seeks facts and data for decisions. (Strategic)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-large-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gallup.com\/cliftonstrengths\/en\/252215\/deliberative-theme.aspx\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.gallup.com\/cliftonstrengths\/en\/252215\/deliberative-theme.aspx\">Deliberative<\/a> &#8211; Thinks things through carefully, avoids risk. (Executing)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcbcTechnology Support Specialist<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Midwest CompuTech<br>March 2016 to 2018<br><em>Provided IT services with a focus on supporting&nbsp;<strong>School of the Osage<\/strong>&nbsp;as the primary client. Delivered technical support, system upgrades, and infrastructure management tailored to the educational environment. Installed and configured hardware, software, and networking equipment to meet the needs of the school. Collaborated with faculty and staff to ensure technology systems were efficient, secure, and reliable. Assisted in troubleshooting and resolving issues, as well as offering training to end-users on best practices for technology usage in the classroom.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcbcInformation Systems Plant Support Intern<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Schreiber Foods<br>2014 to May 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf93Bachelors of Science in Computer Information Science<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Missouri Southern State University \u2b50\ufe0fSumma Cum Laude<br>August 2012 to May 2016 <br>Minors:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"line-height:1\">Continuous Process Improvement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-large-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1\">Network Systems Administration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"line-height:1\">Website Administration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"line-height:1\">Information Assurance and Security<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcbcTechnology Student Worker<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Missouri Southern State University<br>2012 to 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcdcComputer Networking<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nevada Regional Technical Center<br>August 2010 to May 2012<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf93High School Diploma<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Butler R-5 School District<br>May 2012<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcdcCompTIA Strata IT Fundamentals<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Technical Skills<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udda5\ufe0f\ud83d\udd27<strong>Systems Administration<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, Mac, iPads, FortiNet, MDM solutions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83c\udf10\ud83d\udd12<strong>Networking &amp; Security<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Firewalls (FortiGate), VPNs, VLANs, DNS, DHCP, RADIUS, Zero Trust frameworks<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2699\ufe0f\ud83d\udc0d<strong>Scripting &amp; Automation<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 PowerShell, Bash, Python, RESTful API integration<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\uddc4\ufe0f\ud83d\udcca<strong>Database Management<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 MS-SQL, query optimization, reporting, bulk updates<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2601\ufe0f\ud83d\udda5\ufe0f<strong>Cloud &amp; Virtualization<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Azure, Hyper-V, VMware, backup &amp; disaster recovery solutions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83c\udfd7\ufe0f\ud83d\udce6IT Infrastructure Management<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Lifecycle planning, procurement, asset management (Snipe-IT)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udcbb\ud83d\udee0\ufe0f<strong>User &amp; Endpoint Support<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Windows, macOS, iOS, endpoint security, troubleshooting<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Soft Skills<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udd75\ufe0f\u200d\u2642\ufe0f\ud83d\udca1<strong>Problem-Solving<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Diagnosing complex IT issues and implementing efficient solutions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udcc5\ud83d\udcc8<strong>Project Management<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Planning, executing, and maintaining IT projects within budget<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udcdd\ud83c\udf93Documentation &amp; 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