The Resume of Chris Brisendine
CHRIS BRISENDINE

1819 Vaughn Street, Paris, TN 38242
Phone: 731-363-0307 Email: ki4gyw@gmail.com


OBJECTIVE:

To obtain a position where my experience, knowledge, and skills can be utilized to assist your company and to complement existing staff. And learn skills to add to my knowledge

PROFILE:

Experienced with the following: MySQL, HTML, PHP, Visual Basic, MS Access, Proficient in the following operating systems: Linux, MAC OS X and Windows all versions, MS-DOS. Proficient in the following G.I.S Applications: ArcGIS, GEOSERVER, Postgis, QGIS. Proficient in Motorola Canopy Wireless Networks, Open-Mesh, Radio Propagation and Mapping using Radio Mobile. Proficient in PC and Network setup and installation, as well as various peripherals.

EMPLOYMENT:

L.I. SMITH

Paris, TN 38242  Dates: 7/08 10/31/08
Technical Support , Installation and Software Testing

Responsible for installations in State Agency's, Including Sheriff's Departments, Property Valuation offices, Beta tested software updates before releasing to the clients.

Beasley Wireless
Paris, TN Dates: 2005-2997
Engineer/Network Administrator/Tech Support

Engineered the network design, layout, and implemented design for Pre WI-Max Wireless Broadband Internet Service with long range point to point links using Motorola Canopy, Star-OS, and Linux-based wireless.

Deployed Layer 7 network filtering with QOS provisioning as well as Snort Intrusion Detection system to block viruses and intrusion attempts. Deployed a web-based Customer Resource Management portal using MySQL Server and PHP for accounting and troubleshooting ticket system. Deployed Cacti on Linux for SNMP monitoring of wireless signals and quality of service for customers and back bone network equipment. Provided technical support and configuration of network settings, e-mail settings, and firewall settings for customers on Linux, Windows, and Mac OS platforms.

Chris Brisendine Technology's

Paris, TN 38242 Dates: 1996-2008
Owner/Operator

General troubleshooting in Windows and Linux. Replacement of Hardware, Installation of linux based servers and integration with windows environments, planning and installation of Wireless WAN / LAN Networks. Developed web based applications based using PHP and MySQL technologies, Development and deployment of OGC Based GIS mapping applications for Henry and Weakley County's using Java, Linux, Geoserver and PostgreSQL spatial extension's uses include Emergency Community Notification System using National Weather Service polygon warnings. Designed PostgreSQL query's using spatial extension's for notification to emergency personal of storm shelters that need to be checked for entrapment. Design and implemented GIS Based Damage Assessment Application using ArcGIS and ArcPad along with a optional Web Based Damage Assessment Portal Application for real time assessment and status mapping at the emergency operations center and full integration to the Henry County's Emergency Management WMS Server. Performed training and configuration of Pictometry for Henry and Benton Counties. Familiar with the following GIS tools ArcGIS, Quantum GIS, Map Window, FGIS, Pictometry, GDAL/OGR library and Post GIS tools, CAMEO and MARPLOT, Experience creating applications with robotics and PLC operations. Development Deployment of wireless networks for public safety and community Broadband Internet access.

EDUCATION / TRAINING:
FEMA / Department of Homeland Security:
National Incident Management System Completion of IS 100,200,300,400,700,800
Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service
WMD Incident Management / Unified Command Concepts
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
CAMEO and MARPLOT Certificate for Training completion
Tennessee Emergency Management Agency
Hazmat Planning, Training & Exercise Conference, Damage Assessment

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND ACTIVITIES:

Operations Officer responsible for Operations, Communications and Information Systems for Henry County Emergency Management Agency Also Responsible for Hazmat plume modeling and reporting on the affected area & structures using ArcGIS & EPA's ALOHA with census demographics, and 911 data.

Tennessee Homeland Security District 9 CBRNE (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosive Events) Response Team Member

Technician Class Ham Radio Operator and Military Affiliated Radio Services Member

Amateur Radio Emergency Services (ARES) Member

Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Services (RACES) Member

7 Year Trained Skywarn Spotter

REFERENCES (Contact for there contact information)
Thomas Tharpe, Henry County Constable

Dale Paschall, Chief - Puryear Police Department

Shane Barnes, Sergeant - Madison County Sheriff's Department

Ronald Watkins, Henry County Mayors Office, Emergency Management Director

Examples of Applications and Work:
Henry Co. EMA's GIS Based Weather System. (Offline)
http://ema.henrycountytn.org/gis.htm?zoom=8&lat=36.3277&lon=-88.29026&layers=B

Weakley County Local Emergency Planning Committee
http://www.weakleycolepc.com