RICHARD C. GROSS
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EDUCATION

MBA, Fall 1988
Oregon State University

Bachelor of Science, Winter 1987
Business Administration - Management
Oregon State University

CERTIFICATIONS

Microsoft Certified Trainer - 2011 Program Year
Microsoft Windows 2003 MCSE:Security - September 8, 2004
Microsoft Windows 2003 MCSA:Security - September 8, 2004
Comptia Security+ - August 25, 2004
Microsoft Windows 2000 MCSE:Security - July 6, 2006
Microsoft Windows 2000 MCSE:Messaging - October 13, 2003
Microsoft Windows 2003 MCSE - September 29, 2003
Microsoft Windows 2003 MCSE Early Achiever
Microsoft Windows 2003 MCSA September 24, 2003
Microsoft Windows 2003 MCSA Early Achiever
Microsoft Windows 2000 MCSE - September 9, 2000
Microsoft Windows 2000 MCSE Charter Member
Novell 5 CNE - August 11, 2000
COMPTIA Certified Technical Trainer - June 30, 2000
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) - August 10, 1999
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer + Internet (MCSE + Internet) - September 4, 1998
COMPTIA A+ Certified - September 8, 1998
Microsoft Certified Professional - Internet Systems (MCP + Internet) - May 16, 1997
Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) - November 1, 1996
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) - March 3, 1995
Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) - December 5, 1994
Novell Certified NetWare Engineer (CNE) - Deccember 15, 1992
 

Microsoft Certified Professional Transcript
 

RICHARD  GROSS
Microsoft Certification Status
 
  Credential Certification / Version   Date Achieved
 
  Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator: Security     Sep 08, 2004
    Microsoft Windows Server 2003   Sep 08, 2004
  Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer: Security     Sep 08, 2004
    Microsoft Windows 2000   Jul 06, 2006
    Microsoft Windows Server 2003   Sep 08, 2004
  Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer: Messaging     Oct 13, 2003
    Microsoft Windows 2000   Oct 13, 2003
  Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator     Sep 24, 2003
    Microsoft Windows Server 2003   Sep 24, 2003
  Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer + Internet     Sep 03, 1998
  Microsoft Certified Professional + Internet     May 16, 1997
  Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer     Oct 31, 1996
    Microsoft Windows Server 2003   Sep 29, 2003
    Microsoft Windows 2000   Sep 09, 2000
    Microsoft Windows NT 4.0   Nov 26, 1996
  Microsoft Certified Professional     Jan 27, 1995
  Microsoft Certified Trainer     Nov 01, 1996
    MCT 2011 Enrollment   Mar 02, 2011
    MCT 2010   Mar 03, 2010

Microsoft Certified Trainer Certification History

    Active From   To
 
    Nov 01, 1996   Current

Microsoft Certified Trainer is Certified to Teach Courses Aligned with the Following Tracks

  Microsoft Certified Trainer      
  Systems Administrator      
  Systems Administrator on Windows Server 2003      
  Systems Administrator: Security      
  Systems Engineer      
  Systems Engineer - Windows 2000      
  Systems Engineer on Windows Server 2003      
  Systems Engineer: Messaging on Windows 2000      

Microsoft Courses Certified to Teach

  Course # Course Name    
  827, (1504) Administering Microsoft Systems Management Server 2.0
  828, (1127) Deploying and Supporting Microsoft Systems Management Server 2.0
  999 Partner Training Course
  1026 Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 Series - Concepts and Administration
  1561, (1664, 1665) Designing a Microsoft Windows 2000 Directory Services Infrastructure
  1567 Preinstalling and Deploying Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
  1572, (2255, 2256, 2257) Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange 2000
  1573, (2307, 2308, 2309) Designing Microsoft Exchange 2000 for the Enterprise
  2008 Designing a Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Organization (eLearning)
  2008, (2406, 2407, 2408) Designing and Planning a Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Organization
  2009 E-Learning - Upgrading Your Skills from Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 to Microsoft Exchange Server 2003
  2011, (2398, 2399) Troubleshooting Microsoft Exchange Server 2003
  2028 Basic Administration of Microsoft Windows 2000
  2072, (2321, 2322, 2323, 2324) Administering a Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Database
  2087, (2117) Implementing Microsoft Windows 2000 Clustering
  2123 Jump Start: Upgrading from Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 to Windows Server 2003
  2126, (2125, 2129, 2130, 2131) Managing a Microsoft Windows 2000 Network Environment
  2143 Deploying and Managing Microsoft® Host Integration Server 2000
  2150, (2079) Designing a Secure Microsoft Windows 2000 Network
  2151, (2045, 2046, 2151, 2266) Microsoft Windows 2000 Network and Operating System Essentials
  2152, (2053, 2054, 2152, 2267) Implementing Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional and Server
  2153, (2153) Implementing a Microsoft Windows 2000 Network Infrastructure
  2154, (2154, 2175) Implementing and Administering Microsoft Windows 2000 Directory Services
  2159, (2160, 2161, 2162) Deploying and Managing Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2000
  2185 Deploying and Managing Microsoft Commerce Server 2000
  2199 Jumpstart: Active Directory Fundamentals
  2207 Expert Track: Updating Systems Administrator and Systems Engineer Skills from Microsoft Windows 2000 to Windows Server 2003
  2208 E-Learning - Updating Support Skills from Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 to Windows Server 2003
  2208, (2218, 2219, 2221, 2222) Updating Support Skills from Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 to Windows Server 2003
  2209 Expert Track: Updating Systems Administrator Skills from Microsoft Windows 2000 to Windows Server 2003
  2210 Expert Track: Updating Systems Engineer Skills from Microsoft Windows 2000 to Windows Server 2003
  2215 Implementing and Managing Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2003
  2272, (2615, 2616, 2617, 2618, 2619, 2620, 2621) Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Windows XP Professional
  2273 Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2003 Environment
  2274 E-Learning - Managing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment
  2274, (2144, 2145, 2147, 2605) Managing a Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2003 Environment
  2275 E-Learning - Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment
  2275, (2149, 2163, 2165, 2606) Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment
  2276 E-Learning - Implementing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure: Network Hosts
  2276 Implementing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure: Network Hosts
  2277 E-Learning - Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure: Network Services
  2277 Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure: Network Services
  2278, (2189, 2190, 2191, 2192, 2193) Planning and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure
  2278 Planning and Maintaining a Microsoft® Windows Server® 2003 Network Infrastructure
  2279, (2194, 2195, 2196, 2197, 2198) Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure
  2279 Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft® Windows Server® 2003 Active Directory® Infrastructure
  2282, (2096, 2097, 2098) Designing a Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2003 Network and Active Directory® Infrastructure
  2282 E-Learning - Designing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure
  2283 Migrating from Microsoft Windows NT to Microsoft Windows Server 2003
  2285, (2223, 2224, 2225, 2226, 2227) Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows XP Professional
  2285 Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional Service Pack 2
  2286 Implementing Microsoft® Windows® SharePoint® Services
  2287 Managing Your Infrastructure Using Microsoft® Operations Manager 2005
  2288 E-Learning - Using Microsoft Virtual Server 2005
  2289 Deploying Business Desktops with Microsoft® Windows® XP and Microsoft® Office 2003
  2295 Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Internet Information Services 5.0
  2297, (2235, 2236, 2237) Planning, Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment for an MCSE on Windows 2000
  2299 Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment for an MCSA on Windows 2000
  2362 Deploying Microsoft .NET Applications for Systems Engineers
  2395, (2666, 2668) Designing, Deploying, and Managing a Network Solution for the Small and Medium-sized Business
  2400 Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003
  2433 Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition and Microsoft Windows Script Host Essentials
  2439 Scripting Microsoft Windows Management Instrumentation
  2505 Deploying Microsoft Office XP
  2520 Deploying Microsoft Windows XP Professional
  2550 Implementing Microsoft Operations Manager 2000
  2552 Administering Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services
  2553 Administering Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server 2003
  2554 Administering Microsoft® Windows® SharePoint® Services and SharePoint Portal Server 2003
  2576 Implementing and Administering Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 6.0
  2596 Managing Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003
  2597 Planning and Deploying Microsoft® Systems Management Server 2003
  2694 Updating Web Server Skills to Internet Information Services 6.0
  2731 Deploying and Managing Microsoft® Identity Integration Server 2003
  2732 Planning, Deploying, and Managing an Enterprise Project Management Solution
  2801, (2750, 2751, 2752, 2753, 2758) Microsoft® Security Guidance Training I
  2802 E-Learning - Microsoft Security Guidance Training II
  2802, (2759, 2760, 2761, 2762, 2767) Microsoft Security Guidance Training II
  2803 E-Learning - Microsoft Security Guidance Training III
  2803, (2516, 2518, 2519, 2529) Microsoft Security Guidance Training III
  2804, (2900, 2901, 2902, 2903, 2908) Microsoft Security Guidance Training IV
  2808, (2670, 2672, 2673, 2674, 2923) Microsoft Security Guidance Training V
  2810 Fundamentals of Network Security
  2811 Applying Microsoft® Security Guidance
  2812 Applying Microsoft® Security Guidance II
  2813 Applying Microsoft® Security Guidance III
  2820, (2230, 2231, 2232) Implementing and Administering Security in a Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Network
  2821 Designing and Managing a Windows Public Key Infrastructure
  2823 Implementing and Administering Security in a Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2003 Network
  2824 Implementing Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2004
  2827 Deploying Microsoft® Windows® Rights Management Services
  2830 Designing Security for Microsoft® Networks
  2830 E-Learning - Designing Security for Microsoft Networks
  2851, (2441, 2442, 2443, 2444) Deploying and Administering Windows® XP Service Pack 2
  2855 Managing Security Enhancements in Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1
  2955 First Look: Microsoft® BizTalk® Server 2006 for IT Professionals
  4356 Managing Branch Office Resources Using Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2003 R2
  4357 Managing Data Storage Using Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2003 R2
  4358 Deploying and Managing Active Directory Federation Services in Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2003 R2
  4360 Getting Started with Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2003 R2
  4361 First Look: Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2003 R2 Hands-On Lab for IT Professionals
  5058, (5941) Deploying Microsoft® Office Professional Plus 2007
  5131, (5402, 5925, 5926, 5973) Exam Review 70-282: Designing, Deploying, and Managing a Network Solution for a Small and Medium-Sized Business
  5178 Implementing and Maintaining Audio/Visual Conferencing and Web Conferencing Using Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007
  6064 Implementing and Managing a Windows Mobile® Infrastructure
  6402 First Look Clinic: Getting Started with Branch Office Management in Windows Server® 2008
  6403 First Look Hands On Lab: Getting Started with Branch Office Management in Windows Server® 2008
  6404 First Look Clinic: Getting Started with High Availability in Windows Server® 2008
  6405 First Look Hands On Lab: Getting Started with High Availability in Windows Server® 2008
  6406, (7092) First Look Clinic: Getting Started with Security and Policy Control in Windows Server® 2008
  6407, (7093) First Look Hands On Lab: Getting Started with Security and Policy Control in Windows Server® 2008
  6408 First Look Clinic: Getting Started with Server Management in Windows Server® 2008
  6409 First Look Hands On Lab: Getting Started with Server Management in Windows Server® 2008
  6410 First Look Clinic: Getting Started with Windows Server® 2008 Hyper-V™
  6411 First Look Hands On Lab: Getting Started with Windows Server® 2008 Hyper-V™
  6412, (7098) First Look Clinic: Getting Started with Internet Information Services in Windows Server® 2008
  6413, (7099) First Look Hands On Lab: Getting Started with Internet Information Services in Windows Server® 2008
  7197 Managing Enterprise Desktops using the Microsoft® Desktop Optimization Pack
  7245 Updating your Windows Server 2003 Server Administrator Skills to Windows Server 2008
  7246 Planning Windows Server 2008 Server Roles
  7247 Creating a Windows Server 2008 Server Deployment Plan
  7248 Managing a Windows Server 2008 Server Infrastructure
  7249 Monitoring and Maintaining Windows Server 2008 Servers
  7250 Managing Applications in a Windows Server 2008 Environment
  7251 Maintaining Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Domain Services
  7252 Maintaining Security in a Windows Server 2008 Environment
  7253 Planning for Windows Server 2008 High Availability and Recovery
  8036 Designing Collaborative Applications with Microsoft® SharePoint® Server 2003
  10267, (10564) Introduction to Web Development with Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2010
  10325 Automating Administration with Windows PowerShell® 2.0


Microsoft Certification Exams Completed Successfully
 

  Exam ID Description   Date Completed
  3902 CompTIA Security+   Sep 08, 2004
  299 Implementing and Administering Security in a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network   Aug 26, 2004
  298 Designing Security for a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network   Aug 24, 2004
  224 Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft® Exchange 2000 Server   Oct 13, 2003
  225 Designing and Deploying a Messaging Infrastructure with Microsoft® Exchange 2000 Server   Sep 29, 2003
  296 Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment for an MCSE Certified on Windows 2000   Sep 29, 2003
  292 Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment for an MCSA Certified on Windows 2000   Sep 24, 2003
  219 Designing a Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Directory Services Infrastructure   Sep 13, 2000
  240 Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Accelerated Exam for MCPs Certified on Microsoft® Windows NT® 4.0   Sep 09, 2000
  221 Designing a Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Network Infrastructure   Aug 14, 2000
  209 Updating Administration and Support Skills from Microsoft Exchange Server 5.x to Microsoft Exchange 2000 Beta 3   Jun 03, 2000
  201 Designing a Microsoft® Windows™ 2000 Networking Services Infrastructure   Jan 06, 2000
  081 Implementing and Supporting Microsoft® Exchange Server 5.5   Jan 06, 2000
  028 Administering Microsoft® SQL Server 7.0   Oct 09, 1999
  202 Designing a Microsoft® Windows™ 2000 Directory Services Infrastructure   Oct 02, 1999
  203 Updating Support Skills from Microsoft® Windows NT™ 4.0 to Windows™ 2000   Oct 02, 1999
  098 Implementing and Supporting Microsoft® Windows® 98   Nov 05, 1998
  088 Implementing and Supporting Microsoft® Proxy Server 2.0   Sep 03, 1998
  079 Implementing & Supporting the Microsoft® Internet Explorer Admin Kit for Microsoft® IE 4.0   Sep 03, 1998
  087 Implementing and Supporting Microsoft® Internet Information Server 4.0   May 16, 1998
  076 Implementing and Supporting Microsoft® Exchange Server 5.0   Mar 12, 1998
  059 Internetworking with Microsoft® TCP/IP on Microsoft® Windows NT™ 4.0   May 16, 1997
  073 Implementing and Supporting NT™ 4.0 Workstation   Apr 04, 1997
  077 Implementing and Supporting Microsoft® Internet Information Server 3.0 and Index Server 1.1   Feb 13, 1997
  068 Implementing and Supporting NT™ Server 4.0 in the Enterprise   Nov 26, 1996
  067 Implementing and Supporting NT™ Server 4.0   Nov 26, 1996
  043 Implementing and Supporting Microsoft® Windows NT™ Server 3.51   Oct 31, 1996
  075 Implementing and Supporting Microsoft® Exchange Server 4.0   Oct 31, 1996
  063 Implementing and Supporting Microsoft® Windows®95   Aug 16, 1996
  053 Microsoft® TCP/IP for Microsoft® Windows NT™ Exam   Nov 01, 1995
  045 Microsoft® Windows™ for Workgroups 3.10 Exam   Mar 03, 1995
  037 Microsoft® Mail for PC Networks 3.2 - Enterprise Exam   Mar 01, 1995
  030 Microsoft® Windows™ 3.1 Exam   Jan 27, 1995
  040 Microsoft® Windows NT™ 3.1 Exam   Jan 20, 1995
  0001 Networking requirement waived   Dec 07, 1994
  047 Networking with Microsoft® Windows™ 3.1 Exam   Dec 07, 1994
  041 Microsoft® Windows NT™ Advanced Server 3.1 Exam   Dec 05, 1994


Microsoft Trainer Continuing Education Credits
2003 Program Year: Oct 01, 2002 - Sep 30, 2003

Microsoft Trainer Technical Credits
 

  Description   Credits   Date Completed
  Designing and Deploying a Messaging Infrastructure with Microsoft® Exchange 2000 Server   5   Sep 29, 2003
  Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment for an MCSE Certified on Windows 2000   5   Sep 29, 2003
  Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment for an MCSA Certified on Windows 2000   5   Sep 24, 2003



Microsoft Trainer Continuing Education Credits
2002 Program Year: Oct 01, 2001 - Sep 30, 2002

Microsoft Trainer Technical Credits
 

  Description   Credits   Date Completed
  MCSE Windows 2000   15   Sep 09, 2000


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