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Innovative telecommunication engineer with over ten years in network design, architecture, implementation, and project management and eleven years in software development. Proven ability to achieve both technical and business objectives through leadership, team building, motivation, communication, and strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.Major accomplishments at Velocita Wireless:Reduced Velocita's network Telecom expenses line by 14 million dollars in yearly recurring cost over a 5 year period via telecom Cost Management and Network Optimization Re-architected, re-designed, and re-engineered Velocita's Wireless Network Infrastructure from an X.25 Point-to Point Network into an IP Frame Relay based network. The network consists of five Regional sites, forty Switching sites and over 2500 Cell Sites. The new architecture utilized Cisco Routers and IP, XOT, EIGRP, HSRP and ISDN protocols. It simplified network interconnectivity, converting it from a pure X.25 to an IP network, and it enhanced the network by adding carrier diversity, fault tolerance and disaster recovery.Specialties: TECHNICAL SKILLSLANGUAGES: C, SQL, Intel 80X86 assembly languagesPLATFORMS: SPARC, IBM RISC System/6000, PS/2, VAXNETWORKING: LAN, WAN, Frame Relay, ATM, X25, ISDN, TCP/IP, EIGRP, BGP, HSRP, NAT, GRE, IPSEC, SNMP, GPRS, EVDO, IPX/SPX, NetBIOS, SNANODE MANAGEMENT TOOLS: HP OpenView, CiscoWorks, NervCenter, Netscout Probes, TACACS+Routers/Hubs: Cisco 7206, 2610XM, 3745, 3640, and AS5300, 2900 HubsAPPLICATIONS: MS Project, VISIO, MS Office, MS AccessPHONE SYSTEM: Avaya PBX S8700

Listed skills include Networking, Integration, Business Analysis, Telecommunications, and 9 others.