Network Engineer/Communication engineer/IT Engineer (CCNA Certified)

QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY

Seasoned, innovative, and success-driven professional, offering extensive

knowledge in IT, computer networks along with network telephony products

and solutions; combined with adeptness in leading projects that enhance

systems, workflow applications, revenue, and profitability. Noted for

proven ability to liaise with all levels of the organization. Highly

organized with track record of achievement in designing and implementing

large-scale IT network, surveillance security systems, backup power, and

electronics/electrical solutions for end users. Equipped with outstanding

communication and motivational abilities; able to efficiently drive teams

toward the attainment of strategic goals and bottom-line objectives.

CORE COMPETENCIES

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. Help Desk and Network Support

. Engineering Concepts and Methodologies

. Information Technology / Communication

. Project Management and General Operations

Technical Proficiency:

Knowledge of TCP/IP,LAN Switching, Structure/Manual Cabling, ACL, STP and

Routing Protocols (RIP, OSPF,EIGRP, BGP, Policy Based Routing,

Redistribution) Switching (VLANs, Inter VLAN Routing, Stacking, STP,

Multilayer Switching, Port Security, MPLS basics) Cisco Routers (800,

1800, 2500, 2600, 2800, 3700,7200) Cisco Switches (Nexus 5000/ 6000,

29xx, 35xx, 37xx, 4500, 6500) Cisco ASA Firewall (ASA 55xx) Monitoring

tools as Solar Wind, Wireshark Win 7, Win 8, Windows Server 2003, Office

2010 Wi-Fi Network (Cisco, D-Link, TP-Link)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Advance Network & Research Institute, Cisco ? Wichita, KS, USA

Network Engineer Feb. 2013-Dec. 2013

Responsible for day to day operations, troubleshooting and resolving issues

in infrastructure for customers of Cisco.

. Project Planning/Implementation and introducing new Ideas and Network

Plans for CISCO Clients.

. Gave support of CUCM 560 and IP Phones to Clients.

. Participating in different ongoing research in Cisco Advance Networking

Research Institute.

. Doing research on different rare issues and making contents for the L-2

Engineers, for future support.

Tameer Micro Finance Bank ? Karachi, Pakistan

Network Administrator Jan. 2012-Dec.2012

Worked on a countrywide Project of deploying BITs (Branch IT Support) in

Tameer Bank IT for fast IT action/reply on Branch complains/problems.

Presented and implemented the idea to have a Regional Support instead of

Centralized Support for rapid action on Branch's issues.

. Provide technical support to all areas of Network/System Administration

and Personal Computer Administration.

. Manage Local Area Network by Maintaining VLANs.

. Deploy network security measures via Kaspersky anti-Virus Updates and

Sonic Firewall.

. Enhance Network ability and robust nodes by implementing new Network

typologies.

Mobilink GSM ? Karachi, Pakistan

Communication & Security Engineer Mar. 2010 - Dec. 2011

Deployed 7911, 7940, 7945 & 9971 Cisco IP Phones and managed several

offices at South Region of LINKdotNET, Pakistan.

. Provides technical support to all areas of Network Administration,

Telecommunications, Power Management, Systems and Network Architecture,

and Personal Computer Administration.

. Maintenance of IP Telephony based on Cisco Unified Communication Manager

8.5 in publisher/subscriber environment.

. Maintain and keep eye on NMS for monitoring of MIS network devices.

. Maintaining of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA firewall) for LAN,

WAN and Internet connectivity.

. Develops and maintain IT security policy.

Airways Media Group, News1 Channel ? Karachi, Pakistan

Senior Network Support Engineer Mar. 2009-Feb. 2010

. Design and Implemented routed network through TCP/IP protocol suite.

. Designing, installation, configuration and administration of enterprise

network components.

. Provide support to Network / System related issues of end User.

. Build and maintain Visio documentation database of network topology.

EDUCATION and CREDENTIALS

Masters of Science in Computer Networks: May 2014(expected)

? Wichita State University, Wichita, KS, USA.

Bachelor of Science in Electronic Engineering: Feb. 2009

? Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi, Pakistan

Cumulative GPA of 3.45(US Equivalent evaluated by IERF)

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA): CSCO11502326

Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP): In Progress

SELECTED PROJECTS

. Deployment of IP-Cameras for the means of Secure Banking in various

locations and in different cities.

. Creating HP Pro-Curve Switches and Sonic Firewalls for New Branches of

TMFB at Landhi, Garden and Anum Empire Building on Shahrah-e-Faisal for

Different Dept.

. Created GRE Tunnel and Data Route for New Office in South Region with 800

series Cisco Router and 3560 L3 Switch.

. Successfully deployed 7911, 7940, 7945 & 9971 Cisco IP Phones and managed

several offices at South Region of LINKdotNET, Pakistan.

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