David W. Leidy
Andover, NJ 07821
acegt8@r.postjobfree.com
TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORK ENGINEER / NETWORK ANALYST
Accomplished professional providing client problem resolution, either from
a customer, vendor or carrier help desk. Wrote technical product
troubleshooting procedures & on-line documentation. Designer of data
communications application solutions to clients. Technical Support team
provided quarterly distributor & client training on data communications
equipment. Experienced in network operations, network planning and design,
change control management, disaster recovery planning, and project
management. Dedicated to details, while working on multiple projects.
Experienced in trade show booth operation.
TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS
HARDWARE: T1, E1 & T3 Multiplexers, Fiber Optic equipment, Ethernet
Networks, Routers, Bridges, Switches, ATM, SONET, X.25, 3270 Coax,
Ethernet, Token Ring, Analog & Digital voice, POTS, PLAR, ISDN
RS232, V.35, EIA/TIA568, RJ11, RJ21X, RJ45
SOFTWARE: Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Access, Visio, PowerPoint,
Outlook, WordPerfect, AT&T BMP, CMP, DSTS, SARTS, TIRKS, SOTS, ICORE
Netscope & Millennium, Remedy, VTAM, SNMP, SNA/SDLC, TCP/IP, IP
Subnetting, DNS, DHCP, EGIRP, MPLS, Frame Relay, VOIP, SIP, H.323
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Independent Data Communications Consultant
01/08 - 06/11, 01/12 - Present
DWELL COMMUNICATIONS
Andover, NJ
Provide field tech support for network router upgrade. Integration of voice
and data operations into a single network.
Anticipated installation problems by carrying addition cables and hardware.
Coordinated change management process with remote site tech support
Tech phone support for field service installation of network router
upgrade.
Worked with Adtran, Linksys, RAD Data, Cisco and Netgear routers, IP & VOIP
Networks
Notary Signing Agent - Part Time
Last five years - Present
TRAVELING NOTARY SERVICE
Northwest New Jersey
Provide Notary Public service in the completion of home owner mortgage
refinancing, reverse mortgage
Seasonal Sales Associate - Part Time
03/10 -06/11
HOME DEPOT
Succasunna, NJ
Network Engineer
01/06 - 01/08, 06/11 - 12/11
SAPPHIRE TECHNOLOGY (Contract at AT&T Global Network Services)
White Plains, NY
Provided 7x24 technical assistance at AT&T Global Network Services call
center
Center supported 11,000 user, averaged 1200 open tickets at any one time
Developed & published documentation for standardized technical troubleshoot
procedures
Supported customers in multi-protocol, multi-service trouble resolution,
installation and performance
monitoring for digital voice and high speed data network services.
Able to consistently maintain rapid voice & data problem resolution.
Technical Support Engineer
09/05 - 01/06
VONAGE, USA
Holmdel, NJ
. Provide 7x24 Tier II technical support for company voice products &
services: VOIP, SIP, H.323
. Reduced customer call backs & repeat calls to a record low 5.24 level.
. Contributed to a 15% monthly growth, with less than a 2% churn rate
. Corporate call center supported 2.5 million users, personally managed 40-
60 calls per shift
. Worked with clients in configuration of Linksys and Netgear routers
Network Engineer, Help Desk Analyst
05/02 -
09/04
VOLT TECHNICAL SERVICES (Contract at AT&T Global Network Services)
Piscataway, NJ
. Provided 7x24 technical assistance at AT&T Global Network Services call
center.
. Supported
customers in
multi-protocol,
multi-service
trouble
resolution,
installation
and performance
monitoring for digital voice and high speed data network services.
.
. Developed &
published
documentation
for
standardized
technical
troubleshoot
procedures.
. Provided ticket
automation
analysis for
AT&T BMP
(Business
Maintenance
Platform)
trouble
ticketing
system, to improve system automation processes, prior to procedure
rollout to AT&T call centers.
. Reduced Customer Mean Time To Repair (MTTR) by 23%
Network Sales Engineer
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. Provider of
quality new and
refurbished WAN
equipment up to
the T3 level.
. Wrote RFP's & technical specifications for client solutions
. Coordinated technical service delivery of installations and trouble
tickets.
. Supported customers in pre-sales application design, for optimum
performance and post sales service and trouble shooting.
. Worked with Adtran, Linksys, Cisco and RAD Data routers and switches
Technical Support Engineer
05/93 - 06/00
RAD DATA COMMUNICATIONS
Mahwah, NJ
. Data Communications Manufacturer providing support for client application
equipment integration.
. Wrote technical product descriptions, with typical product usage
diagrams.
. Created plain language / non-technical product troubleshooting
procedures.
. Developed and provided commodity and fiber optic product training.
. Responsible for pre and post sales customer problem resolution technical
support.
Consultant / Cable Plant Tech.
12/91 - 05/93
C. DEMMA ASSOCIATES
New York, NY
. Customized and installed PCs, work stations, and LAN servers.
. Troubleshot and maintained client LAN networks.
. Designed and installed telephone and data cable configurations in new
office space.
EDUCATION / TRAINING
Comp TIA A+ Certification
Inactive CCNA Certification
New Jersey National Guard Signal Corp Officer
BA - Industrial Education, Electronics, The College of New Jersey
Various Notary Signing Agent training classes