Network Engineer Resume Lisle and Downers Grove, IL - Hire IT People

EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Lisle and Downers Grove, IL

Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

Led implementation of Automotive Manufacturer's international WAN including collocation services, hosting, frame relay, MPLS and optical private line services.
Project lead for Heavy - Duty truck manufacture's private frame-relay network and implemented project to provide hosted ISP project for 200+ locations.
Provided project management and technical expertise during the implementation of a food product company network implementation. Identified opportunities to optimize customer support by bringing third party vendor management in house; created the process and procedures for engaging third party vendors.
Created a public forum for information sharing among the Managed Network Services (MNS) team members.
Led implementation of a major Railroad Services network implementation. Provided expertise and support during company's reorganization into 2 separate entities. Worked with 3rd party vendor for VPN turn up to Vienna, Austria required for SAP conversion project. Implemented ITIL process for SPOC Incident and ticket management.

Team Lead

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Direct team of Network Engineers in day to day operations tasks.
Created a public forum for information sharing with Network Engineers and management personnel for customer transition strategies.
Manage, direct and mobilize contractor resources as applicable
Present Confidential operational capabilities to customer representatives, staff, and subject matter expert(s).
Network Lead for Major manufacturing client infrastructure upgrade that included United States, Canada, Mexico, India, China and most of Europe.
Implemented ITIL process for SPOC incidents and ticket management.
Lead Network engineer for Railroad Entity that was divesting into 2 separate companies. Provided SME and VPN and Network support.

Senior Network Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Design, maintenance, daily network health check for all Switches, Routers, Wireless AP’s, Fiber and copper infrastructure.
Design, implement, and troubleshoot all network support infrastructure including
Next Gen Cisco Wireless Network Project at Customer R&D and Operations Campus (Western Suburbs)
Replaced EOL Cisco 651x Switches with 4510 Catalyst
Modernization Project (Indiana) to upgrade Cisco ASA / Wireless AP in industrial environment.

Senior Network Engineer

Confidential, Memphis, TN

Responsibilities:

Design maintenance, daily network health check for all Switches, Routers, Wireless AP’s, Fiber and copper infrastructure
Design, implement, and troubleshoot all network support infrastructure including: Cisco 6513 Core Network Switches, APs, and Cisco Catalyst 2960 (FAX Writer) worldwide Elevator communications.
Support 3 Data Centers in Memphis, Germantown, Middleton TN. Duties included gathering configuration inventory for customer switches, routers, AP.
Daily Support Calls regarding ticket queues for Network and Security Teams. Reporting of daily statistical metrics (SM9).
Weekly support calls for Customer’s vendors to track project, metrics, and project support progress.

Senior Network Engineer

Confidential, Wooddale, IL

Responsibilities:

Managed infrastructure security design, implementation, and support.
Mentored internal Confidential staff members.
Managed and executed against project plans.
Communicated project status to senior executives.
Created documents and diagrams supporting customer projects.
Managed teams of technicians and consultants.
Communicated and acted on potential business opportunities.
Managed multiple projects across numerous clients.
Creation of inventory database to track installed and warehoused communications hardware resulting in maintenance contract renegotiation saving thousands of dollars, a year in maintenance costs.
Implementation Engineer for Manufacturing Client's Network pilot for ffsite warehousing of data at Confidential Facility.