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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Three years experience as a BPL Network Engineer, developing standards and providing third level support for NOC as well as Network Design groups. Four years experience as Supervisor/Systems Engineer of the Network Operations group for VoiceWeb Corp. Three years experience as a Network Engineer/Systems Administrator, supporting the marketing groups in Business Imaging Solutions and Consumer Imaging divisions of Eastman Kodak. Seven years experience in a multiple vendor Data Processing environment, supporting the production Data Processing operation for Thomson Professional Publishing.

Education:
CCNP – Cisco Certified Network Professional
CCNA – Cisco Certified Network Associate

Experience in the following:

LAN – Ethernet, TCP/IP, Cisco switches (Catalyst 4000, 7200), VLAN, STP, Port Security.
WAN – Frame-relay, Cisco routers (3600, 2500, 1600), OSPF, EIGRP, QoS, VPN.
Video Conferencing
Network Monitoring - HP Openview, Nagios, Big Brother, TCPDUMP, MRTG, Syslog, Arpwatch, Ethereal, Tripwire (IDS), SNMPv2.
BPL (Broadband over Power Line) and RF (Radio Frequency).
SmartGrid
Project Management.
Linux (SUSE, Debian)
SS7, PSTN
DOCSIS 2.0 (Data Over Cable Interface Service Specification).
ARRIS CMTS C4 and C3.
Optical combining design for large scale deployments, PBN optical gear.
Office and production site design, procurement and setup.
Risk assessment, Disaster Recovery.
Electrical grid infrastructure; transformers, switch devices, capacitor banks etc.
Iptables (Netfilter) firewall.
Trained in: IS-IS, BGP, ATM, IP/Telephony & Cisco Unified Comunications, QoS, WLAN (wireless), IPv6, BIND (DNS), MPLS, DSL.

Business Experience:
Confidential,December 2004-December 2008 – Network Engineer
Responsibilities include:

Develop and document standards for SmartGrid production deployments.
Develop and document standards for BPL Network Design team.
Network performance monitoring and analysis.
Level III support for NOC and Network Provisioning groups.
Testing of new products. This includes heading up pilot projects and monitoring for performance and stability.
Directing and scheduling power line crews for remediation.
Develop and document design standards for URD-A (DOCSIS) networks.
Troubleshoot fiber and patch panel related issues.

Accomplishments:

Developed design standards for BPL signal propagation through various electric grid structures (switch devices, sectionalizers etc).
Worked on resolution to signal propagation issue from riser pole to first underground structure, resulting in significant cost reduction and improved performance of underground smart grid networks.
Designed optical combining schemes for two production head-ends as well as three pilot sites.
Worked with developers to implement the design and build of URD-A (DOCSIS) networks.

Confidential,
January 2000 – December 2003 – Supervisor of Network Operations / Systems Engineer. Responsible for the management of up to six employees, as well as the operations and monitoring of the network and all production equipment. Responsibilities include management of projects, scheduling and assignment of tasks, filling new and vacant positions as well as other managerial responsibilities, procurement of servers, desktops, routers, switches etc. Disaster Recovery and Risk Assessment of internal and production systems. Support for all aspects of the network, including five production sites throughout the US. This included WAN/LAN support of Cisco 3600 and 2500 routers, Cisco 4000 Catalyst switches, Windows 2000/NT servers and desktops, Exchange 2000 server, Linux servers, DNS (Bind), Firewalls (Iptables), Intrusion Detection (Snort), Syslog etc.

Accomplishments: Coordinated the ordering, purchase, and setup of several production sites, as well as two office moves. This included WAN and LAN services, internet services, telephone services etc. Installed video-conferencing system for two offices – one in Los Angeles and one in Rochester – to run over the WAN. Involved in cost cutting project which took reduced our monthly burn rate by 30%. Implemented VPN for remote access for employees.

Confidential,
November 1997 – January 2000. Systems Administrator for the Consumer Imaging (CI) and Business Imaging Solutions (BIS) divisions at Eastman Kodak, supporting networking functions at Kodak Office as well as remote sites in Atlanta, Springdale Ark., and Honolulu. Responsible for twelve IBM, two HP LX Pro servers and two HP LH II servers in a Windows NT environment.

Accomplishments: Investigated, and came up with a solution for a WAN problem in Hollywood California, involving slow response times with internet access, file transfers and email. This project resulted in a significant cost savings to the company. Developed a Disaster Recovery Plan for the BIS division that was used as a template for the rest of the sales and marketing divisions. Worked on several TCP/IP and subnetting projects which involved both physical and logical moves of clients/groups within KO.

Confidential,
1988 – 1997. Computer Operator & Help Desk Coordinator

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