Network Engineer Resume Profile
Summary
- Budget, source, deploy and train end users on new Medicare / Medicaid billing system. Project completed 6 months early and over 180,000 under budget.
- Aggressive vendor negotiator with a consistent history of completing projects early and under budget resulting in cost savings.
- Deployed and maintained Cisco router and switch series 2600 through the ASR9K models, including Layer 1 DWDM Fiber ring networks.
- Issue and reply to RFP's for various elements of a project. Successfully coordinated inter-office, vendor and corporate partner assets for final implementation in largest customer install of company's history.
- Designed and managed the implementation of a regional WiFi based, HIPPA compliant WAN connecting patient care personnel to central pharmacy for up to the minute patient drug therapy management and dispensing.
- Wide range of IT related experiences within the Windows and IOS platforms Exchange, DNS, Print management, and troubleshooting.
Professional History
NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR
Confidential
I provide system and network operations support for a 24X7 environment. Key part of the delivery of managed services to clients. As a network engineer, I am tasked with monitoring the tier 1 and tier 2 diagnostic and escalations of operational issues. Build, deliver and maintain core network infrastructure, along with delivering and maintaining dedicated managed servers and virtual private servers for our clients. I assist with site start-up, customer initial set-up and troubleshooting of core and customer circuits.
NETWORK ENGINEER
Confidential
In collaboration with ISP Engineers, deploy enhancements to the core network via hardware and IOS upgrades, or configuration changes to existing or new routers or switches. Create or adjust pseudo wires in support of corporate VLANs over WAN. Modify, add, change or remove layer 1 Fujitsu or Sumitomo DWDM fiber ring configuration in support of capacity plans. Modify routing on core devices BGP, OSPF, VRRP.
TIER 2 NETWORK ENGINEER
Confidential
Implement the WiFi and VPN service for the Starbucks Coffee chain locations using VPN in a box and other Cisco 4x00 series devices. Implemented Home Depot's VoIP solution at all store locations. Provided 2nd level technical support for all service related and Cisco router/switch issues.
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
Confidential
Redesigned intagras.com to be more in line with the service offerings provided. Compiled a market analysis and market plan in support of the small market application development service offering. Devised proposals, scope of work, and replies to RFP's in support sales initiatives. Acted as project liaison between developers and customers.
PROJECT MANAGER
Confidential
Six month engagement: Source and implemented task tracking software for Project Managers and Application Developers. Project managed the largest service installation for the company: Sourced and coordinated internal, vendor and corporate partnership resources. Performed duties as project lead throughout the customer site implementation and go-live.
DIRECTOR OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Confidential
Designed and implemented a HIPPA compliant, IPSec secured WAN connections between the central pharmacy and the nursing / assisted living homes. Managed yearly IT budget, staff of 3, and regional IT vendors in support of the network.
PARTNER
Confidential
Co-founded a wine and beer import company which yielded over 1.3MM yearly by 2007. Developed distribution chain in 27 states, Armed Forces, Japan, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Italy and Australia. Managed the financial accounting and reporting to our various lenders and investors.
NETWORK ENGINEER
Confidential
Tier 2 support of all remote access service offerings VPN via dial, ISP and WiFi. Special Bid writer for OC192 disaster recovery connectivity for SNA connections. Supported of IBM and Cisco core devices.