David August Email & Phone Number

Point Of Rocks, Md, Us

Reston, Virginia, United States

Reston, Virginia, Us

Embracing a career break after my tenure at Yahoo, I'm currently focused on enhancing my leadership skills and knowledge beyond IT. Engaging in continuous learning through workshops and courses, I'm exploring innovative leadership strategies. Simultaneously, I'm managing long-overdue home projects, fostering a sense of accomplishment. Passionate about personal growth, I volunteer, mentor, and collaborate, expanding my network and enriching my leadership abilities. Eager to leverage my IT expertise and enhanced skills, I'm prepared for new opportunities in technology and beyond.

Sunnyvale, Ca, Us

Responsible for the personnel, projects, incidents, and tasks for the Oath: network operations and engineering team. Integral in the planning and execution for the merging of two global networks (Yahoo, ATDN). Reduced incident and task backlog by 66%, while improving MTTR for incidents and requests. Organized all projects for maximum efficiency, while supporting project owners so that administration time did not negatively impact timelines. Improved policy, process, and procedure for streamlined efficiency inside and outside the Network Engineering Group. Earned the respect of leaders, peers, and team members.Additionally obtained Communications Lead position within the VALOR Employee Resource Group. This group is in support of Veterans, their families, and their advocates.

Reston, Virginia, Us

Manage the Network Operations Center with regard to day to day operations, support and management of network operations including design and installation efforts. This effort will include the proactive management and measurement of productivity including service level agreements and strategic KPIs. Work with senior management to ensure highest level of efficiency and effectiveness in support of customer requirements.

Seattle, Wa, Us

Responsible for managing a team of highly skilled Network Technicians. My customers are the Network Engineering teams and the Network Deployment Technical Program Managers. Responsible for end-to-end ownership of the key areas of Amazon's Network deployment process, including installation standards, and the deployment of new network builds and expansion.

Responsible for leading the network engineering and security effort for ISD East. Integrate an existing network into the WalMart fold and ensure all standards are met. Ensure the operational status of the network including circuits, Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto, and F5 gear.

Reston, Virginia, Us

Responsible for providing all corporate and data center network connectivity, both local and wide-area. Responsible for managing the firewall devices that protect corporate and data center infrastructure. Manages inter-company VPN services to corporate partners with a key example being company-to-company VPN “tunnels” to the offshore developer groups. Public and private/internal IP address allocation, along with Virtual IP address allocation for the data center load balancers. Firewall implementation and administration on the new Palo Alto 3050 platform. Responsible for personnel management, budget, and network planning.

Washington, Dc, Us

Manager tasked with developing a NOC around existing departmental responsibilities ensuring no disruption in the customer experience. Managed all critical events within IT from identification to rectification, with minimal downtimes and no loss of data. Organized and effectively utilized resources to meet project timelines while overcoming the managerial and technical challenges inherent to a network operations environment.

Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, Us

Manager of ECNS NOC. Responsible for personnel and all operations within the NOC environment.Changed responsibilities to handle Tier3 engineering/troubleshooting escalation

Responsible for the overall operation of the IC NOC within AOL, until such time as the IC NOC was merged into other departments. Worked hand in hand with NOC employees as a technical and managerial point of escallation and support. Responsible for interaction, problem solving, and coordination of efforts with all other AOL departments.When IC Operations was dissolved, became responsible for Change Management for internal operations within the AOL network as a Senior Technical project manager.

Monroe, La, Us

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TAC engineer for the Dial TAC organization for the entire duration, team lead for the last 2 months. Responsible for technical escalations for the tier 2 NOC organization as well as high level test, implementation, and maintenance tasks.

Overland Park, Kansas, Us

Responsible for leading the overnight shift in all areas of operations. Technical and managerial escalations, as well as personnel issues.

Hunt Valley, Maryland, Us

Field repair technician, responsible for repair of hardware, peripherals, and basic networking issues. Promoted to shop manager responsible for all in-house repair and coordination, escalation of difficult field issues, and customer relations for walk-in service requests.

Arlington, Virginia, Us

Trained and worked as a 74G10. Responsible for repairs of all electronic and communications equipment within Fort Ritchie, Maryland. Awarded Meritorious Service Medal upon completion of my enlistment for my efforts as a soldier and as a technician.

Business Administration And Management, General

Diploma, General Studies