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Houston, Texas, US

Job duties include: Change Control, Project Engineering, Technical Documentation, Network Management & BudgetCollaborate with others within the Infrastructure Team as well as the Application Support teams on design and strategy Deploying Fortigate/Extreme to replace old Cisco Meraki/Ubiquiti equipmentAutomated DHCP Pool creation via script using Jenkins.

Atlanta, GA, US

Job duties include: Change Control, Project Engineering, technical documentation, systems & network managementDeployed 12 PA-220’s for remote internet for TTS business unitSetup Fortimanager and created template configs for 68+ site deploymentUpgraded PAN user agent softwareTechnologies include: Palo Alto Networks 220, 500, 820, 5020, Cisco 28xx, 29xx, ASR.

San Jose, CA, US

Responsibilities:Job duties include: Management of the Change Control Process, Project Engineering, technical documentation, troubleshoot issues, systems & network managementTroubleshooting of VoIP and HTTP protocols, TCP/UDP, and LAN/WAN networking technologiesExperience with BroadWorks applications and VoIP networking gear/unified.

Houston, TX, US

Responsibilities:Job duties include: Network design, Project Engineering, technical documentation drawings of Network Sites, implementation, network managementHighlights include: Implemented and configured VPC to UCS with two NX-7k's, Additional company merger 6 node site to 70+ networkInstall configure & setup Cisco Unified Communications Manager to do.

Responsibilities:Job duties include: Project Engineering, technical documentation drawings of Network Sites, implementation, network managementLAN/WAN/Security NetworkingTechnologies include Juniper MAG, Cisco: 2950, 2960, 29xx, 3750E, 3750X, 3825, 3945, 6500, PIX 515E, ASA 55xx, Software: Tripwire, Whatsup, Cisco Prime(LMS)

Houston, Texas, US

Responsibilities:Job duties include: Provide hardware parts list, technical documentation, specifications, scopes of work, network design, implementation, network management, and mentoring of junior network engineerHighlights of projects: Implemented DMVPN for a Bank on a MPLS network, implemented merge of 6 site network into 60+ site networkVOIP/LAN/WAN.

Responsibilities:Sales Support functions include: equipment and service pricing, technical documentation/specifications, link budget analysis and bill of materials listExperience performing Link budgets for satellites solutionsProvide sales with network design solutions for satellite communications solutions VOIP/LAN/WAN networking designTechnologies.

Mclean, VA, US

Contractor with Collabera.Responsibilities:Reviews, analyzes, and maintains an organization's voice communications systemProvides support, and troubleshooting for very large enterprise voice network with 7450+ Cisco phones 24 on-call support during rotation scheduleTicket systems used include Remedy and UnisysCreated software to provide automated refresh.

INX, Austin, TX Sr. Consulting Engineer, August 2008 – November 2008Responsibilities:- Responsible for implementation of customer’s voice and data network equipment. - Provide pre and post sales documentation for customers.- Technologies include Cisco UC500, Callmanager 5.0, 6.0, Unity 7.0, Presence 6.0, 3560, 3750, 4506

Basking Ridge, NJ, US

Contractor with Teksystems- Responsble for installation, lab configuration, message policy testing, and documentation.- Perform MIB walks/traps to provide feed back to determine if development is needed on a particular release of software.- Vendor technical management interface for technical issues.- Technologies include Cisco SRST, CME, AIM-CUE.

- Responsible for training, lab setup, and consulting of lab network.- Setup of VMware to provide student realistic environment to reduce cost of hardware purchased.- Lab implementation of Nortel Converged office.- Technologies include Nortel Converged Office, BCM 50/200/400, Mircrosoft Server 2003, Live Communication Server, Office Communicator, VMware.

Tampa, FL, US

- Consulting for Pepsi Concentrate- Responsible for network management, Voice over IP network implementation and technical redesign for all of Pepsi concentrate operations.- Implementation of new sites to a Nation wide network using EIGRP routing protocol as well as technology refresh of current hardware.- Setup new department web server using Linux..

Responsibilities:- Member of a team of Network Engineers responsible for network redesign, voice over IP network implementation issues and nationwide role out of new soft switch technology.- Developed documentation regarding current voice over IP implementation for critical issues that need to be addressed.- Provided recommendations on soft switch as well.

Responsibilities:Support dedicated Internet business customers by phone and or email. Troubleshoot connectivity issues on individual customer circuits. Submit and resolve business customer’s requests. Coordinate resolution efforts with all SBC subsidiaries.70% Single point of contract for dedicated customers seeking technical assistance20% Once trouble.

US

Responsibilities:- Member of a team of Network Engineers responsible for pre sales consulting, project management and implementations for small to medium businesses.- Managed and maintained internal Windows Server 2003.- Technologies handled included 3Com NBX V3000, NBX 100, OfficeConnect Secure Router, Baseline Switch 2226, Telrex CallRex, Brightarrow.

Responsibilities:- Member of a team of engineers that were responsible for setup of customer network equipment in lab rooms to test customers live network migrations in MCI’s developer lab.- Technologies included Cisco Routers, Newbridge ATM, Satellite Internet Service.

- Small to Medium Business computer/networking support- Areas supported include: Desktop, Server, Broadband, Firewall, Router, VOIP

Basking Ridge, NJ, US

- Member of a team of data networking consultants focused on generating new revenue from medium sized corporations with annual telecom budgets of up to $120,000.- Team responsibilities included pre sales consulting on services including business-class T1/T3 internet access, web design and hosting, dedicated voice/data, and local/long distance. Customer.

IN

- Member of a team of data networking consultants focused on generating new revenue from medium sized corporations with annual telecom budgets of up to $120,000.- Team responsibilities included pre sales consulting on services including business-class T1/T3 internet access, web design and hosting, dedicated voice/data, and local/long distance. Customer.

Basking Ridge, NJ, US

- Member of a team of enterprise consultants and engineers responsible for all Voice Over IP (VoIP) and Call Centers.- Team responsibilities included pre sales consulting, LAN/WAN architecture design, project management and implementations.- Technologies handled included Cisco Call Manager 3.0/3.1, Cisco IP phones, Cisco Voice Gateway, Cisco ICS 7750.

Basking Ridge, NJ, US

- Member of a team of network consultants who were responsible for National accounts within the central region.- Team responsibilities include pre/post sales consulting on design, network audits, capacity consulting.- Team was responsible for gathering customer network requirements, equipment needs and frame relay network design.- Other duties included.

Basking Ridge, NJ, US

- Member of a team of engineers that were responsible for vendor testing, issue resolution, project management, capacity analysis, and network design for MCI WorldCom’s world wide voice and data network.- Team responsibilities include deploying equipment to the field, testing of data network equipment, compiling requirements, and addressing schemes..

Basking Ridge, NJ, US

- Team was responsible for developing automating the testing of telecommunications equipment to include T1 Firebird, Chromalox 2030, HP spectrum analyzers, etc.- Special expertise in the development of the program to automate the environmental chamber controller with a PC connected via RS-232 to the chamber controller with a proprietary chamber controller.