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Hilliard, Oh, Us

• Oversee, manage, and implement IT Projects for customers. Project scopes begin with designing solutions within the customer's budget, assisting in procuring hardware, working with local IT teams to implement the solution, supporting the solution, creating documentation, and training IT staff to continue support.• Managed and implemented entire Server room migration to Data Center facility for national client. Migration included: new switches, new firewalls, as well as redesigning/redeploying existing routers and firewalls. Final design included: multi-homed BGP, internal OSPF (with multiple areas and multiple ASBRs), Metro-Ethernet connecting the Colocation with Headquarters.• Designed, deployed, and supported large University network. Network included 3 large office sites with datacenters, > 10 Multi-Vendor Site-to-Site VPN tunnels, OSPF (with multiple areas, and multiple ASBRs), as well as dozens of Remote VPN users. Design provided failover between data center locations. Supported and assisted with VMWare, iSCSI, and SAN installations. Environment included : HP ProCurve switches, Cisco ASA 5555-X NGFW firewalls, FirePOWER, Cisco Nexus switches and Cisco's ASR devices, Aruba Wireless, Barracuda Web Firewalls. • Network Design for national Graphics Design Company. Metro-Ethernet connect regional offices to provide fast, reliable access to current projects . Aruba switching provides 10Gb+ network speeds. OSPF provides route failover in the event of a WAN outage. SonicWall and Sophos firewall protect the perimeter of the network. Ubiquiti UniFi Access Points provide Internal, Guest, and BYOD SSID's for the entire building. Installed migrated Hyper-V Cluster storage to Tegile 4200 Hybrid array to provide low latency storage. Migrated many network service from Windows Server 2003/2008 R2 to Windows Server 2016.• Perform Network maintenance including, configuration management, updating documentation, software revision updates, etc.

Columbus, Oh, Us

Member of L3 team that provided support for main datacenters across North America, Asia, and Europe; retail network infrastructure to support 900+ stores; campus networks in headquarters, regional offices, and distribution centers. Projects Included:- Perform Store Device Configuration Audits using SolarWinds Configuration Manager. Bring Store routers and switches into compliance with current Network Standards.- Lead engineer on SNMPv3 Rollout. Responsible for device script creation for mass deployment using SolarWinds.- Design and deployment of top-of-the-rack switches for datacenter access layer using Nexus 9300s- Assisted with decommissioning ASA 5500 firewalls, and migrating to new ASA 5585-X firewalls- Assisted with decommissioning Nexus 5000 Server Farm switches and migrating to new Nexus 9000 platform.- Assisted with deployment of regional DMVPN Hubs in Europe and Asia regions- Responsible for Network Diagram Documentation

Cincinnati, Ohio, Us

Boston, Ma, Us

• Level III Network Engineer responsible for gathering customer requirements, designing the LAN or security solution, presenting solution before the customer and Change Advisory Board, implementing the design, creating documentation and knowledge-transfer to Operations group.• Lead engineer on LAN, WAN, WLAN, and VoIP refresh project. Redesigned network infrastructure from a “flat” network and created/Implemented Core/Distribution layer. Upgraded WAN from bonded T1’s to DS3 circuit. Design included a high-availability cluster of WLC 5500s supporting 27 APs, providing 3 SSIDs (2 Internal, 1 Guest). Configured QoS for VoIP project and supported the Voice Engineer with switch configuration, QoS policies, and VLAN configurations.• Designed and implemented a unique solution for a customer to solve slow backup problems. Solution involved Policy-Based Routing and decreased the customer’s backup times by 50%.• Integration Team Engineer. Projects encompassed multiples sites for multiple business acquisitions. Responsible for discovering existing network, analyzing the sites needs, creating a network design that coincides with GE Network Standards, implementing the new network design, and migrating the site. Projects encompassed every part of site, including cabling, electrical, network, voice, security, wireless, etc. Included provisioning resources such as DHCP, DNS services, migrating existing server resources, reimaging existing PC and deploying new PCs, badging new employees, etc.

Lewis Center, Ohio, Us

Lead Engineer in designing, implementing and supporting enterprise IP based LAN/WAN infrastructure solutions for a multitude of clients. Created timelines meeting client requirements to complete projects from the planning stage to the tested, documented solution.Provided customer support using industry standard troubleshooting tools and techniques to quickly and effectively resolve critical issues under high pressure, immediate need situations.Lead Engineer in implementing standards and strategies for the management and maintenance of multiple customers LAN/WAN infrastructure, including proactive monitoring and analysis, fault resolution, performance and capacity measurement, redundancy and planning, and quality of service.Lead Engineer in planning , designed, implemented and supported wireless networks from the initial RF survey to the implemented working solution. Primary engineer for pre and post-sales support for account management team relating to technology and service solutions including formal presentations to current and prospective clients.Provided technical training to clients and colleagues covering all infrastructure solutions implemented upon completion of a project. This includes reviewing design theory, technology, support, network management and documentation.Enthusiastic desire and proven ability to evaluate, learn and implementing leading edge technologies and services. Mentored and supported several members of the professional services engineering team.