SUMMARY:

• Skilled engineer with IP Networking experience gained at Frontier, Confidential, Confidential and Confidential . Networking and Telecommunications experience developed at Bellsouth. RF/Microwave/Satellite Communications Engineering experience gained at Confidential . Microprocessor/Memory/Digital - Analog design experience gained at Viatech.
• For the last 6 years working with IP Networks (LAN/WAN) and Networking Protocols like TCP/IP, VPN, VOIP and MPLS. Confidential Configuration of Routing Protocols like RIP, OSPF, EIGRP, IS-IS and BGP. Confidential Application of VTP, STP, NAT, ACL and Load Balancing. Implementation of Security in Confidential Routers and Switches. Confidential ASA and PIX firewalls configurations. DHCP and DNS configurations.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Systems: MS Windows, MS Office, MS Visio, PSPICE, ORCAD, SMARTCAM, Mentor Graphics, Verilog, ADS, MATLAB/SIMULINK, Circuit Vision, PLC, VPN, MPLS, Arm Processors, Robotics, Numeric Control, SPC, Quality Control, SONET, GSM, TDMA, CDMA, GPS/Satellite, Sigma, BMC remedy, Wireshark, Solar Winds.

Programming Languages: Python, Java, UNIX, MSDOS, Assembler.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Dallas, TX

Senior Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Working at the Dallas NOC using Salesforce as ticketing system and HP NNM as a network monitoring tool. Login via telnet into routers ( Confidential and HP) to check/repair voice and data circuits.
• Configuration and troubleshooting of GRE Tunnels in the routers, to be used as an Offnet Backup by the customers.
• Dealing with different carriers (Century Link, Broadview, Level 3, Verizon, Masergy, XO comm, IPNetzone, Transbeam, etc) to opening repair tickets and request of updates.

Confidential, St. Petersburg, FL

Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Working at the 911 NOC and using Netcool to visualize all the alarms and error messages.
• Receiving customer calls about outages and incidences in the 911 system and use the appropriate tools to resolve the issue.
• Troubleshooting Confidential routers and switches for the 911 emergency phone calls.

Confidential, Boca Raton. FL

Research Specialist

Responsibilities:

• Research in Network Security for Confidential devices. Mitigation of Network Security attacks like Fraggle attack, Smurf attack, Land attack, DoS attack, SYN flood attack, Spoof Packets attack and IOS Flaw attack.
• Learning Python to configure Confidential Routers and Switches in large networks.

Confidential, Dallas, TX

Network Specialist

Responsibilities:

• Managing a project that ensures SLA by provisioning and activation of Confidential ASR-9010 Aggregation Service Routers and Nexus 7K Switches in a Non-CMS Track using Confidential Prime CPP and CPN for client XO Communications (Data, Voice and Video).
• Use of virtualized Confidential IOS XR router that runs in a VM environment(VMware).
• Configuration of Routing Protocols like OSPF, EIGRP, IS-IS and BGP with Route reflectors. Configuration of Tunnels and Pseudowires. Implementation of security in Confidential Routers and Switches. Load Balance implementation. Use of Confidential Webex and Jabber.

Confidential, Lauderhill, FL

System Support Specialist

Responsibilities:

• Implement software upgrades and patches on EVIDS (Electronic Voter Identification Systems), which consist of POS - Windows XP Professional machines running proprietary software for voter identification.
• Perform LAN/WAN connectivity testing and system configuration, hardware and software based. Implementation of Symantic imaging and deployment. Configuration of Verizon AirCard to communicate EVIDS wirelessly to the Citrix server using XenApp..
• Citrix and VPN configuration on Laptops for backup deployment on election sites. Configure and Test Citrix clients, Windows and Android OS.
• Installation and maintenance of Ballot on Demand printers (BOD), software and hardware based. Lead Supervisor Specialist for early voting location, leading a team of 17 IT technicians.

Confidential, Doral, FL

NOC Engineer / System Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Handling tickets for incidences, schedule maintenances, maintenance windows, change requests and activation calls using BMC Remedy software.
• Use of Solar Winds platform to monitor Confidential ASR5500 routers and wireless switches platform for last events and network outages. Use of Sigma platform to interact with Confidential provider (TIWS) in Spain. Use of Cognos database to generate Passdowns.
• Use of Putty to access routers IP addresses and do intrusive tests. Test routers via Telnet for loss of packets, latency and misconfigurations. Use of Wireshark as a Network Protocol Analyzer of packets.
• Handling customer calls and emails from Nokia - Siemens worldwide. Implementation of SOW, ENO and MOP. Troubleshooting of Confidential routers, switches and Pix firewalls, using ping, telnet, traceroute, debug, CDP and show commands. Interaction with Dell servers at the Datacenter.

Confidential, Sweetwater, FL

Network Engineer / CV Encoder

Responsibilities:

• Network Design, using MS Visio, of different type of circuits: Ethernet, Turin, VPN, MPLS, SONET DWDM (OC-12, OC-24, OC-48, OC-96, OC-192), DSX-1, DSX-3 and for different long haul networks and customers.
• Circuit Vision (CV) database creation of DLR for different POP networks associated to the MS Visio designs. Telcordia CLLI data input to CV. Modeling of different types of equipments in CV: Turin Networks, Alcatel 7210A, Alcatel 7750, Juniper PTX, Ethernet Metronid (Accedian), all associated to different network centers: NOC, NAP, Datacenters, POPs, etc.
• Creation of SOW (Scope of Work), SOC (Service Commencement Letter), ENO (Engineering Network Order), EDP (Engineering Design Package), MOP (Method of Prodedure) and associated Network planning.
• Elaborate Power Point presentations for the customers at their premises, and for purposes inside Fibernet. Support of the Management objectives and plans by reports and charts elaboration of current network deployment advances.

Confidential, Miami, FL

Provisioning Engineer / IP Network Provisioner

Responsibilities:

• Configuration and Testing of Confidential routers series 800, 1800, 2800, 3800. Provisioning and testing of Switches Confidential Catalyst series 2900XL and wireless switches.. Troubleshooting remotely using Ping from Demarc to router with Telnet and CDP. Use of UNIX Shell script to configure Juniper Multiplexers and Routers with Junos platform. Implementation of VTP, STP, NAT and ACL. Configuring Confidential ASA and Pix firewalls.
• Use of Solarwinds platform to supervise Network Operation. Security implementation for Confidential routers configuration.
• International interaction and assistance in network deployment and testing (Spain, Colombia, Brasil, Venezuela, Mexico, Caribbean).

Confidential, Plantation, FL

Electrical Engineer / RF Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• HPD1000 Modem/Transceiver design, test and troubleshooting for UHF/VHF.
• RF Test for XTS2500 radios
• RF Testing, SINAD Testing, Tx and Rx Testing. Functionality Test, Tamper Test, ESD Test, Oscillator Stability Test, Key Insertion Test, Key Retention Test, Code Storage Test, Dual Code Test, SAP Signal Integrity Test, Self - Quieter Test, Load Dump Test, Cranking Test, USB and Ethernet Test. GPS/Satellite Communication Test. Labview Testing and and Mentor Graphics designs.
• Antenna re-design and testing in an Anechoic Chamber for UHF/VHF bands.

Confidential, North Miami, FL

Telecommunications Engineer / Central Office Technician

Responsibilities:

• ADSL, ISDN, and ATM installations, testing and upgrades using TBERD. Use of Cosmos, Sarts and TIRKS systems.
• Frame, T1, T3, SONET/SDH (OC - 3, OC-12, OC-24, OC-48, OC-96 and OC-192) Implementation and Provisioning. Optical Transport Networks (OTN) and design and implementation in a ring configuration (UPSR, BLSR). Ethernet deployment and configuration.
• DACS, Multiplexers (Lucent DMX, Nortel, Fujitsu, Alcatel, Adtran), Rings, and POTS designs. Extensive use and programming of digital cross-connects. Responsible for keeping inventory of all the telecom components in the Central Office and CLEC.

Confidential, Plantation, FL

Test Equipment Engineer / RF Technician

Responsibilities:

• RF Fixtures, RF Assemblies, RF Harnesses design and repairs in order to supply the production lines (IDEN, etc). Two way radio testing and repairs using fixtures.
• RF Testing with spectrum analyzers and all the instrumentation available at the Test
• Equipment Engineering Department. Radio and microwave PCB design. Antenna and microwave designs.
• Labview Testing and Development of new projects. Matlab and Mentor Graphics utilization and designs.

Confidential, Tamarac, FL

Electronic Engineering Technician

Responsibilities:

• Laser, Photocells, Displays Implementations. PCB troubleshooting and repair to component level. Surface mount and thru hole soldering techniques to repair electronic circuits. Quality Control measurements and Statistical Process Control for delivery on - time and s.
• Modems, Microprocessors, and Memory Systems Designs using Smartcam/ORCAD.
• Inverters and Power Supplies design, development and testing. Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) and Pulse Amplitud Modulation (PAM) techniques implemented.