Network Engineer Resume Profile

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Owned and operated small networking company serving several small to mid-size businesses
20 years IT experience specializing in technical infrastructure and software
Broad technical background with Client/Server systems, Windows operating systems, SharePoint, Internet/Intranet systems, Remote Network Access
Excellent knowledge of Ethernet, TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, NetBeui, RIP, OSPF routing protocols. DNS, WINS, DHCP, VPNs
Extensive experience implementing systems policies and procedures and documenting network infrastructures
Knowledge of OS Security, hot fixes, patch management virus management
Thorough understanding of LAN/WAN topologies, Frame Relay, MPLS, Internet
Experience with a number of financial institution core processing systems including Fiserv ITI, Fiserv Customer File, and Symitar
Excellent understanding of project plan development and execution
Excellent problem solving skills, customer focus, team player,
Good communication skills -both written and verbal
Self-motivated and detail oriented individual

EXPERIENCE

Senior Project Lead, Consultant

Confidential

Hired as IT infrastructure subject matter expert for Metlife's Investment department.
Provide department lead coordination role for enterprise infrastructure projects
Represent department needs in global enterprise project planning
Facilitate completion of department tasks between the enterprise and application teams
Heavily utilize my detailed network and infrastructure experience in these roles
Lead implementation role in Outlook Lync migrations from Lotus Notes to Microsoft O365.
Provide expertise that often influenced changes to how Outlook was implemented, not just at the department level, but changes that were adopted by the entire enterprise.
Recognized for my customer perspective and in-depth knowledge
Acted as test lab manager, validated lab setup, managed application test scheduling, guided test teams through lab processes. Advised application teams on resolutions to testing issues.
Developed user documentation, created and delivered custom training.

Network Engineer Consultant, Entrepreneur

Confidential

Provided entire network software solutions for small/medium sized business clients.
Analyzed and determined client network needs. Designed client networks.
Installed/integrated a wide range of hardware including servers, routers, switches, and firewalls.
Installed and setup Active Directory, Exchange, VMWare, Citrix with extensive network security.
Developed proper network maintenance and support, including software updates, backup/recovery including virtual offsite workstations .
Developed and delivered custom documentation and client training.
Supported and monitored client networks after installation.
Key accomplishment was end-to-end development of a network for several Bank startups.
Included all hardware, software, and vendor banking application software.
Additionally, managed system aspects for design of new branch offices.
Provide entire support of network, systems software and vendor banking applications