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Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Omaha Nebraska

Omaha Nebraska

• Responsible for overseeing enterprise wide circuit and number provisioning and network planning activities which includes providing consultative advice to business unit management and acting as an escalation point for.
• Coordinate with internal departments to develop overall network strategy by reducing operational network expense as well as improving network installation intervals for both internal and external customers
• Direct and participate in the… Show more Responsible for overseeing enterprise wide circuit and number provisioning and network planning activities which includes providing consultative advice to business unit.
• Direct and participate in the design, management, and updating of accepted traffic models and routing practices to IXC carriers
• Oversee a variety of circuit and number provisioning activities across the enterprise while ensuring cost effective adherence to department and corporate policies and procedures
• Lead and direct short and long range planning and optimization efforts of both domestic and international networks (e.g., VoIP/TDM, LCR, ILEC, IXC, local and access facilities, etc.) Show less

Omaha Ne

Act as Subject Matter Expert on carrier operations, carrier vendors, and technologies/topologies used by West Corporation. Measure vendor effectiveness by participating in vendor ticket meetings, service quality reviews and planning sessions to ensure vendors comply with specifications. Manage team of 4 engineers.

Omaha NE

Managed capacity for 100,000 carrier ports and 130,000 hardware ports across five data centers. Conducted trend analysis for telecom and IVR usage, LAN/WAN traffic, server utilization, license usage and compliance, space and power consumption in the data centers. Provided regular forecasting report to executive team. Managed telecom expense reporting.

Responsibilities included over-all network architecture design with heavy emphasis on project management and documentation. Engineer focusing on voice related projects including TDM trunk group builds, ISDN troubleshooting, overall capacity analysis of voice networks. Provide consultative assistance to the Client Services and Project Management organization.

Omaha NE

Maintained 20,000 ISDN T1 voice and data network. Administered fleet of 30+ Cisco Summa VCO4K switches

Omaha NE

Responsibilities include installation, proactive monitoring, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of 140,000+ port IVR platform.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, 4.0

MBA with emphasis in Leadership

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Management Information Systems