Chris Bradford

Chris Bradford has extensive experience in IT, with their most recent position being a Sr. Systems Engineer at CBTS. In this role, they provided Level 3 A.D. support and Level 3 Exchange support. Prior to CBTS, Bradford worked at Atkore International as a Sr. Messaging Engineer / Sr. Systems Engineer, where they handled A.D. support, Exchange support, antivirus, spam filtering, Lync, Blackberry support, and archiving support. Chris also worked as a Systems Engineer / Security Engineer at Think Tank NTG for seven years. Before that, they were a System Engineer at Crown Point Community School Corporation. Bradford began their career as a Consultant at The Art of Smiles, where they worked for nearly a decade.

Chris Bradford attended Indiana State University from 1991 to 1992, where they studied General Education. Chris then enrolled at Indiana University Northwest from 1995 to 1998, majoring in Criminal Justice/Police Science, although they did not specify if they obtained a degree from this institution.

In addition to their formal education, Chris has obtained several certifications throughout their career. These certifications include:

- Learning PowerShell from LinkedIn, obtained in December 2020.

- MCPS: Microsoft Certified Professional from Microsoft, obtained in April 2012.

- MCSA: Windows Server 2008 from Microsoft, obtained in April 2012.

- HP StorageWorks Solutions from HP, obtained in July 2011.

- HP Procurve Technologies APS from HP, obtained in May 2010.

- Certified Ethical Hacker from EC-Council, obtained in March 2010.

- MCITP: Enterprise Administrator from Microsoft, obtained in May 2009.

- MCITP: Enterprise Administrator on Windows Server 2008 from Microsoft, obtained in May 2009.

- MCTS: Microsoft Windows Vista, Configuration from Microsoft, obtained in April 2009.

- MCTS: Windows Server 2008 Applications Infrastructure, Configuration from Microsoft, obtained in April 2009.

- MCTS: Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuration from Microsoft, obtained in April 2009.

- Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator from EC-Council, obtained in March 2009.

- MCTS: Windows Server 2008 Active Directory, Configuration from Microsoft, obtained in March 2009.

- MCTS: Exchange 2007 from Microsoft, obtained in September 2008.

- MCTS: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, Configuration from Microsoft, obtained in September 2008.

- Novell Certified Linux Professional 11 from Novell, obtained in August 2008.

- Symantec Certified Technical Specialist / Backup Exec; Symantec Antivirus from Symantec, obtained in January 2008.

These certifications demonstrate Chris's commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of technology and security.