Infrastructure Engineer Resume Grand Haven, Michigan - Hire IT People

SUMMARY:

I am looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity to use my skills to improve your company.

SKILL:

Cisco router and switch configuration using IOS and NX - OS
Palo Alto firewall configuration and operation including Global Protect
Cisco, Meraki, and Aruba wireless systems
PowerShell
VMWare
Experience with gear from Extreme Networks, Juniper, Alcatel Lucent
Understanding of fiber optic network topologies including CWDM and DWDM
Knowledgeable in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Access, and Visio
Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Thinking creatively to come up with an efficient solution to a problem

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Infrastructure Engineer

Confidential, Grand Haven, Michigan

Responsibilities:

I’m responsible for network design and implementation throughout our global enterprise including data center, LAN, WAN, firewalls, and wireless
I lead a conversion from a typical WAN design to an SDWAN topology. This was highly successful and greatly reduced costs.
I’m actively converting our enterprise from Cisco to Meraki wireless.
I lead all network infrastructure projects including interacting with vendors and other IT staff, ordering equipment, and equipment configuration.
I’m actively leading projects to replace out of date network equipment and clean up sloppy network closets.
I converted our monitoring solution from WhatsUpGold to LogicMonitor which dramatically improved our network visibility and improved troubleshooting.
I deployed Cisco Nexus switches to support our VMWare/Nutanix environment.
I learned PowerShell so I could automate tasks and improve efficiency in our environment.
I support and assist with Window Server functions including: Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, RADIUS, LAPS, SCCM.

Network Infrastructure Engineer

Confidential, Grand Rapids, Michigan

Responsibilities:

Lead IT Support Specialist

Confidential, Grand Rapids, Michigan

Responsibilities:

Network Technician

Confidential, Grand Haven, Michigan

Responsibilities:

Network Specialist

Confidential, Allendale, Michigan

Responsibilities:

Provide on call support troubleshooting for both our internal network, and Confidential Business customers.
Provide assistance to field personnel in setup and troubleshooting cable modems and voice over DOCSIS devices.
Track and reduce upstream congestion on the CMTS.
Perform installation, configuration, and testing of phone system interfaces at Confidential business customer premises.
Perform installation and configuration of CB products including fiber optic networks, PRI, and CWDM systems
Assist with installation and troubleshooting of our Confidential Hotel Wireless solution
Windows 2008 Active Directory
Windows 2008 Network Infrastructure
Windows 2008 Administration
Windows Vista Configuration
Essentials of Networking
Wireless Networking
Security+ / Network Security
Introduction to Network Security
Database Management Using SQL
Introduction to Linux / Unix