SUMMARY:

• Network Engineer with over 10 years of success in building strong customer relationships and high levels of customer satisfaction through effective systems implementations and support. Strong technical knowledge that spans from understanding communications systems from the component to the system wide level.
• Able to combine excellent planning, analytical and diagnostic skills with interpersonal and communications skills.
• Focus on problem tracking, diagnosis, replication, troubleshooting, and resolution by focusing on primary support area where depth of knowledge is specialized, yet developing a breadth of knowledge in all other areas within the functional product line, 5 + years of experience as a Network Engineer in a large Enterprise multiple data centers environment.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Communications Networks
• TCP/IP, WAN/LAN
• Diagnostics / Troubleshooting/ DR
• Voice / Data Communications
• Microsoft,XP / Visio
• Installations / Maintenances
• T1/T3, Frame Relay & ATM
• Rip2,OSPF,BGP,EIGRP,MPLS,IS-IS
• VoIP / VoIP Migration
• VTP, STP, RSTP, HSRP, GLBP
• VRRP
• Inventory / Logistic/ Security Solution
• Cisco Load balancer ACE

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Senior Network Engineer

• Support, monitor and administer the operation of the networks and systems throughout the University enterprise and multiple campuses, including hardware and software (e.g., Ethernet L2/3 Poe Switches, Routers, Hubs, Bridges, Cisco Security appliances, network management system, operating system, client server operations, and middleware network management applications).
• Identify and resolve complex network problems
• Monitor and tune network and system performance
• Monitor the operation of the network to ensure proper functioning of circuits, hardware and software.
• Participate with vendors and common carriers during problem analysis/resolution as required.
• Prepare and maintain standard operating procedures for the network, technical specifications and documents, drawings and system documentation, and operating manuals.
• Participate in the evaluation of vendor proposals and the benefits of changes in hardware, communications protocols, switching methods, access methods and tariffs, and in the procurement of software and equipment.
• Recommend equipment purchase or lease.
• Establish capacity performance monitoring.
• Perform related duties as assigned or requested.
• Handle network implementations, configurations, and peer reviews of network equipment.
• LAN/WAN level 3 support (diagnose and troubleshoot layer 2, 3 problems)
• WAN, LAN Troubleshooting for over 5000 + Desktop Workstations running MAC OS, Windows
• Managed LAN infrastructure for the University
• Configure and support Cisco 2500, 2600, 3640 Series Access Routers, Cisco ASA 5505, 5510, 5520, 5550, Cisco L2 2950, 2960
• Configure and Support Cisco 3550, 3750, 4500, 6500, 7000 layer 2 and Layer 3 POE Switches
• Cisco 3660 Routers and 1900, 2924, 2948 switches
• Configure, Troubleshoot for multiple campuses Routing Protocols EIGRP, OSPF, BGP and RIP ver 1 & 2
• Managed Microsoft DHCP and DNS Servers
• Microsoft NT and Window Servers
• Helping on Project Support, Project Delivery
• Reporting of network outages
• Monitor Network using HP Open view, Cisco Works, Wire Shark, Whatsupgold Sniffers
• Maintain Configuration, Documentation (VISIO’s) and Records Management
• Manage 3rd level maintenance actions on all mission critical Data Center Network Equipment

Confidential, Bloomfield. NJ

Cisco Network Engineer

• Contracted as consultant, performed site survey system implementation, installation, and network utilization services to various clients.
• Configuration & Installation Cisco L3 Switches 6500, 5000, 4000, 3750, 3560’s and Cisco Routers 7500,2800 and 1800’s
• Implemented and troubleshot CISCO Call Manager 6.X, CISCO Unity X.X.
• Installed and configured CISCO routers, switches, IP telephones, voice gateways and IDS.
• Configuration of Port switching Hubs, Ethernet/Fast Ethernet cards and PCMCIA cards.
• Performed network planning and design, network protocols, and configuration.
• Configuration and upgrades of CAT OS and IOS software, and configuration of RIP, IGRP, EIGRP, OSPF, MPLS, BGP static routes, and VLANs.
• Deployment of operating system software, applications, and software updates, Managing software and hardware assets and troubleshooting networks remotely.
• Designed, implemented and administered DNS, WINS, DHCP, TCP/IP, FTP, Terminal Services and VPN’s.
• Configured Cisco Route for WAN services on installation, upgrades, and site moves.
• Wrote documentation for multiple in house Network equipment configurations.
• Collaborated with System Engineer to accomplish overall goals and shares ideas for improvement in the company’s operation also solutions to bring business to the company.

Confidential, New York, NY

Owner-operator + Network Administrator on volunteer basis

• Working for Systems and Network Engineer for an Internet Confidential . Responsible for maintenance nd and installation of Cisco Routers / Switches: 2800.3700.1700.2900 . Programmed and analyzed network clocking, routing, bandwidth usage and system parameter for all Timeplex, as well as for other vendor’s WAN/LAN equipment.
• Troubleshoots circuits, DSU/CSU’s, Routers, Switches and TDM problems Analog. Responsible for maintenance of web site and traffic reporting, Internet connectivity, user management, updates of common software, network-based backups, network and system security and customer support

Confidential, Jersey City, NJ

Oracle Database Administrator

• Responsible for configuring and implementing large Production Oracle Databases on Unix/Sun, and NT/System.
• Responsible for Logical and Physical design for large production databases.
• Implementation of Procedure Functions Triggers and custom Views for a production databases.
• Responsible for creation and implementation of backup recovery policies such as cold/hot backup procedures, etc.
• Designed and developed failover systems by using Oracle standby Database.
• Responsible for large production databases capacity planning and performance tuning

Confidential, New York, NY

Oracle Database Administrator

• Responsible 24/7 for production Oracle Database system
• Configured and installed Oracle Enterprise/Edition software
• In charge of administering, maintaining, and troubleshooting many instances of Oracle Databases on Solaris and NT platforms.
• Responsible for Databases capacity planning
• Performed tuning, monitoring, and migration on large databases
• In charge for infrastructure design and development of the whole project cycle including implementation of oracle FAIL/SAFE robust backup and recovery using Microsoft Cluster Fail/over.

Confidential, New York, NY

Oracle Database Administrator

• Provided 24x7 support for Production Oracle Database Problem management System
• Responsible for Oracle Database design and implementation
• Responsible for database capacity planning, performance tuning, etc
• Responsible for Software and database updates, Oracle migration utilities
• Performed logical backup using Oracle export/import utility
• Responsible for Oracle Database and Application tuning and performance monitoring.