CONFIDENTIAL

Summary

Project Experience

18 plus years as a dedicated Internetworking Engineer in multiprotocol multiservice environments specializing in routers and switches architecture design implementation configuration troubleshooting and maintenance.

Technical Skills

• Networking Hardware Cisco Routers and Switches 2xxx 3xxx 4xxx 5xxx 7xxx 12xxx Cisco AS5200 AS5300 Cisco CSS 1150x Cisco PIX Firewall Cisco WSC-1400 Cisco WAAS Cisco UCS Cisco Nexus 7K CSU/DSU of various types Motorola CODEC s Bay Networks Accelar AT T DDM1000-T45 Unisphere ERX1400 Cisco uBR7200 Juniper M/T
• Networking Software Windows UNIX Ciscoworks Novell HP Openview others
• Network Protocols TCP/IP IPX/SPX IGRP RIP OSPF BGP4 DHCP PPP HSRP RSVP MPLS LDP
• Diagnostic Equipment Network General Sniffer Adtec AX4000 SmartBits 6000 Opnet s IT Guru HP4951C/Protocol Analyzer
• Technologies FDDI Ethernet Fast Ethernet 10 Gigabit Ethernet Synchronous Frame Relay ISDN X.25 OCx ATM VPN others
• Security CheckPoint NGX Cisco PIX NetScreen
• Project Management Tools Visio MS Office products
• Work Experience

Confidential

Senior Network Design Engineer

• Overview of activities
• Designed and delivered enterprise wide MPLS solution via AT T AVPN as a backup for primary Verizon MPLS connectivity
• Designed and delivered Cisco Nexus 7018 s in a HA data center with multiple VDC s vPC s and support for Overlay Transport Virtualization connectivity
• Engineer Forest s data center infrastructure and supporting internal systems MPLS WAN network and remote connectivity
• Provide Engineering for Forest s IP network including business continuity and disaster recovery
• Engineer connectivity solutions to integrate diverse hardware and software platforms
• Technical support for network infrastructure trouble-shoot network failures IOS bugs routing problems for production IP networks
• Provide technical documentation on ITIL methodology and network standard

Confidential

Network Engineering

• Senior Network Engineer
• Overview of activities
• Engineer Monsanto s data center infrastructure and supporting internal systems MPLS WAN backbone network and remote connectivity
• Provide Engineering and technical oversight for Monsanto s IP network including business continuity and disaster recovery
• Engineer evaluate and perform proof of concepts on new network technologies for future deployment
• Engineer connectivity solutions to integrate diverse hardware and software platforms
• 3rd level technical support for network infrastructure trouble-shoot network hardware failures IOS software bugs network security issues routing problems for production IP networks
• Provide technical documentation on network standards lifecycle management SOX IOS compliance
• Provide technical development and implementation of new concepts to increase operations efficiency and performance

Confidential

Systems Network Architecture

• Network Architect / Senior Network Engineer
• Overview of activities
• Architect and engineer Reuters data center infrastructure supporting internal systems 3rd party financial information vendors connectivity WAN backbone network and management systems with a goal of over 99.9 availability
• Architect and engineer distribution point provider edge configurations POP infrastructure and client edge configurations providing highly redundant network performance
• 3rd level technical support for network infrastructure trouble-shoot network hardware failures IOS software bugs network security issues routing problems
• for production IP networks
• Architected and engineered Web Farm network replacing legacy application load balancing for web financial clients
• Design engineering network security and operations of enterprise development and support networks
• Engineer connectivity solutions to integrate diverse hardware and software platforms
• Provide technical development and implementation of new concepts to increase operations efficiency and performance

Confidential

Network Services

IP Data Engineer

Overview of activities

• Technical operations lead for the migration of the Xspedius data backbone from an ATM core to an MPLS core consisting of Juniper and Cisco routers
• Technical support for network infrastructure problem resolution trouble-shoot network hardware failure IOS software bugs network security issues routing problems for a national IP network
• Ensured networking capability and reliability through system and performance monitoring of routers ATM switches and backbone equipment
• Provided timely response to all issues and ensure all internal and external customer requests are efficiently fulfilled
• Participated in the evaluation selection and implementation of connectivity solutions to integrate diverse hardware and software platforms.
• Troubleshoot failures on backbone network transport network and access network
• Assisted Regional Network Engineers and field technicians with equipment configuration
• Worked closely with Service Delivery Engineering and Field Operations and Product Development
• Encouraged and assist in the technical development and implementation of new concepts to increase NOC efficiency and performance.

Confidential

Labs

• Senior Technical Staff Middletown New Jersey
• IP Network Engineering Tier III Support
• AT T Worldnet Internet Backbone
• Overview of activities
• Tier III technical support for network infrastructure problem resolution trouble-shoot network hardware failure IOS software bugs network security issues routing problems for a global IP network
• Direct efforts between multi-vendor technical support teams and AT T s internal support groups and management
• Installed and configured Backbone Integration Testbed which included 12xxx GSR routers 75xxrouters traffic generators and data communications equipment to emulate production network
• Provided network configuration of CMTS/ Cable platform for migration of excite home network to AT T Worldnet IP Common Backbone
• Evaluate design and test new solutions and capabilities for Internet offers

Confidential

AT T - Worldnet NOC Center

• Internetworking Engineering Lead/Sr. Network Engineer Bridgeton Missouri
• Overview of activities
• Represent Cisco Systems as on-site designated resources in large complex multi-vendor ISP environment
• Direct efforts between multi-vendor technical support teams and AT T s internal support groups and upper management
• Tier-II/III Support of large scale internet routing policies traffic engineering and circuit ATM OC-X IP Packet over Sonet DS-X testing and troubleshooting
• Define and document procedures for hardware failures problem management and ticketing systems
• Improved the productivity time of AT T s global clients by reducing the amount of network downtime to 19 minutes per 1 000 000 minutes
• Lead several projects with AT T NOC including analysis and diagnosis of problem management and ticketing systems and the design implementation and management of network upgrades
• Improved the overall architecture at AT T NOC by taking the lead role in troubleshooting Cisco hardware problems and identifying numerous IOS and hardware bugs

• Overview of activities
• Design configuration and maintenance of 1 200 node switched LAN with intranet connectivity
• Managed Call Center Engineering Operations
• Management of Data Center / MDF IDF s network and physical layers
• Provided engineering support to internal business units as well as external departments
• Designed and remotely managed 600 node 10/100 ethernet network for remote site
• TCP/IP and IPX network design and implementation
• Architect design implementation and of Cisco 5500 and 7206 Router/Switch networks

Overview of activities

• Designed and delivered complex network solutions
• Performed technical evaluations of new technology
• Provided engineering support and service to region and members
• Served as project leader with responsibility for timely completion of assigned projects
• Provided cross departmental support to ensure integration of dissimilar networks
• Network design implementation and support with Cisco routers Cisco Catalyst switches
• Designed installed and administered a remote-access platform MasterCard On-Line consisting of Cisco AS5200 s / AS5300 s Cisco PIX FireWall Cisco 7206 s Cisco 4500 s and X.25 ISDN-PRI LAN connectivity
• Supported MasterCards VPN network consisting of Cisco Systems 2500/3600/4000/7000/7513 routers in an EIGRP/OSPF environment w/Frame Relay/ISDN connectivity
• Designed installed and administered three Fiber Distributed Data Interface Rings consisting of Cisco WSC-1400 concentrators DAS/SAS connected stations through multimode fiber managed by SNMP/HP Openview

Training Certifications

• Cisco CCDA and CCNA
• Novell CNE
• Introduction to Cisco Routers
• Advanced Cisco Router Configuration
• Introduction to Configuring Cisco Access Service
• Cisco Internetwork Design
• Hands-On SNMP From WorkGroups To Enterprise Networks
• OSPF Advanced BGP
• Configuring Juniper Networks Routers
• Advanced Juniper Networks Routing
• CheckPoint NGX