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Grand Junction, Co, Us

Grand Junction, Co, Us

Montrose, Colorado, United States

United States

Montrose, Co

• Lead network integration for 20 offices • Lead network equipment upgrades and expansions for 30 office moves or upgrades • Evaluated vendor options to introduce VPLS to the organization • Evaluate newly acquired offices network environment to determine how to integrate with the larger corporate network • Investigate current connectivity solutions to determine if there is cost saving opportunity for ISP, MPLS, VPLS etc. • Procure, configure and travel to install equipment in offices that are being integrated, moved or require upgrades • Work with team members to troubleshoot and resolve network and wireless issues for 140 offices • Maintain open lines of communication with vendors to troubleshoot and resolve network outages and periods of reduced performance to minimize the effect on the organization. • Work with vendors to determine technology road map for network and wireless equipment as existing equipment reaches end of life

Grand Junction, Colorado Area

• Serve in a 10-year contract role working with 4 companies including Tech Systems, SAIS, S.M. Stoller and Navarro Research and Engineering, providing wide-ranging IT support and guidance. • Lead in terms of installing and managing VMWare, CentOS and Cisco IOS and NX-OS software to improve both performance and usability. • Use network expertise to accurately troubleshoot and maintain all networking devices and infrastructure enterprise-wide including working with switches, routers and firewalls. • Successfully designed and implemented 2 datacenters within the organization.• Perform and complete wide ranging remote repairs including developing and implementing software solutions and completing hardware repairs.• Review logs in a proactive manner for all network devices to identify and resolve abnormalities and issues.• Continually upgrade and expand network systems and their components to ensure operational effectiveness.• Work in collaboration with a number of project engineers to design and implement new networks. • Applied technical knowledge to build server systems, installed into racks as needed.• Maintain open lines of communication with vendors to troubleshoot and resolve network outages and periods of reduced performance to minimize the effect on the organization. • Successfully replaced 2-core switches within a 2-week timeframe with zero negative impact to the business.• Currently completing the design of a new VoIP phone system that will serve 75 users.

Master Of Science - Ms, Information Technology

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Information Technology