OBJECTIVE:

• JUNIOR - MID Network Engineer (for better understanding my background, please, see my cover letter)..

SUMMARY

• - 1.5 year - total experience in CISCO NOC/Data Center environment (Cisco networks in real NOC and remote lab environments).
• - 6 years - Cisco FIELD Engineer experience (installing/basic configuring/troubleshooting switches/routers, CSU/DSU,servers, modems)
• 1.5 year experience in testing T-1 lines, installing and configuring CSUs. 3 years experience in splicing optical fiber (at lab), troubleshooting and measuring power of optical signals and losses. 6 years experience in changes, moves, adds, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of coaxial connections of PC network and
• Mainframe to its terminals, and computer equipment at Computer Data Center.
• 14 years experience in design and development of electronic measurement equipment for coaxial and optical fiber long distance telecommunication trunks (such as Signal-to-Noise Ratio Meter, Crosstalk Locator, Contact Fault Locator, Frequency Response Corrector, and etc. for broadband coaxial cable systems (L-Carrier Systems, IXC) up to 18 MHz; Optical Fiber Splicing Monitor for monitoring quality of electronic splicing of optical fibers).

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, NY

Network Support Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Interacting wif vendors/3rd parties to coordinate projects/troubleshooting (Cisco TAC, Bloomberg, Reuters, Radianz, Verizon, AT&T, etc.),
• Citrix/Peregrine ticketing system, weekly/emergency team’s phone conference bridges, performing all works in Data Center (troubleshooting/installations/cabling/inventory), troubleshooting customers (local users including trade floor), laptop/desktop network connectivity, scheduled shutting down and turning up Data Center, installations/maintaining sniffers (WireShark), scanning wireless APs wif Airmagnet; troubleshooting/monitoring switches/routers, basic configuring firewalls, deleting configurations on retired Cisco switches/routers/APs, installation/removing network/storage equipment at Data Center.

Wireless Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Clients’ sites surveys, design and installation of wireless equipment, testing wireless environment using Airmagnet.
• Preparation for CompTIA Security+ SY0-201 exam (passed ) CCNP Recertification exam ONT Optimizing Converged Cisco Networks (VoIP, QoS, Wireless LANs) Data Center (NOC)

Support Engineer, Department

Responsibilities:

• Installation, troubleshooting, decommissioning network equipment and connections (copper and fiber) at Data Center (NOC).

Confidential, Brooklyn NY

Field Technician

Responsibilities:

• Configuring, troubleshooting, installing network and radio - cellular wireless equipment

Field Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Installation and turning up Cisco routers at client sites (NY).

Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Supporting Network data Center (NOC) move to new location: creating documentation (cable matrix), labeling / installing cross connect cables, installation/decommissioning network and SAN equipment, updating network database (correcting IP spreadsheet) installation routers, switches, telecom equipment, CSUs, wireless APs, IP Phones, NT4 servers, NICs, patch panels, CAT - 5 upgrading and testing Cisco wireless network equipment testing T-1 lines, testing local CAT-5/coax connectivity measuring optical power at optical fiber (1.31 and 1.55 Mk) at NOC upgrading hardware and software at HP and IBM Servers upgrading PC and laptop hardware and software (OS, applications) installing personal computers and software

Confidential, Carteret, NJ

Electronic Engineer

Responsibilities:

• designed/developed audio power amplifiers/mixers, PCBs using software - tested, troubleshot, adjusted prototypes
• Various permanent assignments in Electronics: Los Angeles, CA . Positions include:
• Advanced Electronic Technician, Electronic Technician. breadboarding, troubleshooting to component level and adjusting new schematics at Engineer Design Lab: troubleshot electronic merchandise to component level.
• Various permanent assignments in Electronics Moscow, Positions included:: Electronic Design Engineer, Electronic Engineer; Mainframe Maintenance Engineer .

SKILLS

TROUBLESHOOTING: Cisco LAN/WAN network problems; cable connectivity (twisted pair, coaxial cable, RS-232 interface, fiber optic lines); electronic equipment to component level, terminals and mainframe power supplies.

NETWORK: installation, configuration Cisco routers/switches (26xx, 29xx, 35xx, 36xx), PIX Firewalls, hubs, XYLAN switches, Windows NT4 servers, power supplies, network cards, patch panels, cables layout, CAT-5 cable termination, moves/adds/changes.

NETWORK MANAGEMENT / MONITORING: General Knowledge in HP OpenView System (by book: HP OpenView System Administration Handbook: Network Node Manager, Custom Views, Service Information Portal, OpenView Operations. 2004)

Cisco PIX FIREWALLS: In-depth noledge in installation, advanced configuration and troubleshooting Cisco PIX Firewalls (by book: PIX Firewalls, by Richard A. Deal, Osborne 2002).

SOFTWARE: Citrix/Peregrine, Remedy Ticketing System, iWise NOC connections database, Wireshark, Visio, Excel, Outlook, Word

TESTS / MEASUREMENTS: T-1 lines (head-to-head test wif Verizon CO), optical losses at fiber’s splices (by OTDR and meters), optical signal power at optical fiber, Signal-to-Noise Ratio at line frequency of broadband systems (IXC), localization of Crosstalks at IXC s trunks (by special TDR - Time Domain Reflectometer), Crosstalk attenuation, and etc.; ATP, EMI, climatic stability of electronic equipment; frequency response, overload levels, voltage diagrams, digital diagrams, and etc. of electronic circuits.

TEST EQUIPMENT: OTDR - Optical Time Domain Reflectometer, Fluke meters, OSL4 and OPM4 - NOYES Fiber Systems Optical Power Meters, SUNSET-T3 (T-1 line meter - similar to T-BERD), Spectrum Analyzers, Precision Selective Level Meters, Sweep Generators and Panoramic Level Meters, Data Oscilloscopes, Multichannel Analog Oscilloscopes, Frequency Synthesizers, Oscillators, Attenuators, TDR, and other specific measurement equipment

OPTICAL FIBER: termination and splicing 0.85 mkm optical fibers, preparation optical fiber for splicing and measurements.

STRONG BACKGROUND: in electrical and optical signals transmission and media theory (including frequency and time division multiplexing systems)

ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT DESIGN: design/development electronic circuits (analog up to 60 MHz and digital) for precision equipment for measurements at line frequency of Multichannel FDM (Frequency Division Multiplexing) "L-Carrier" systems (analogous to long distance carrier systems: U 0 voice channels in 1 coax) and up: U-1920, 3600