Omkar Dhargalkar

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Crittenden Road, Rochester, NY 14623 CCNA Certified Phone: 585-***-**** Objective: I am a graduate telecommunication technology student looking for a suitable job position that would utilize my skills and knowledge. I am an enthusiast and fast learner as well as a team player. Availability: Immediately Education:

• Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York. August 2013 – August 2015 Masters of Science in Telecommunication Engineering Technology GPA = 3.67/4.0 Relevant courses: ● Intro to Routing and Switching ● Network Planning and Design ● Fiber Optic Telecommunication Network ● Telecom Concepts ● Principles of Telecom Network ● Wireless RF and infrastructure

• University of Mumbai, Mumbai, India.

Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and communication engineering August 2008 – May 2012 Technical Skills:

• Certification: Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), CSCO12626408 June 2014

• Protocols: TCP/IP, RIPv1/v2, OSPF, EIGRP, STP, Frame Relay, BGP, SIP,VLANs, ACLs, telnet, SSH, SNMP

• Networking: Wire shark, Cisco IOS, VMware, Solarwinds

• Communication: PSTN, PBX, DSL/ADSL modems, MPLS, VoIP, SONET, SDH, T-1/3

• Software: Matlab, OPnet, AMS and AOE management tools, windows server 2008-2012 R2

• Hardware: Worked with equipments such as Cisco 26xx and 35xx series Catalyst switches and routers, Adtran Netvanta 123x series routers, Alcatel-Lucent ISAM 7360 chassis and 7750 SR router, Brocade ICX 6610. Work Experience:

Greenlight Networks, East Rochester, New York

Operations and Engineering Intern Jan 2015 – May 2015 Worked on GPON devices and Optical Fiber Network Infrastructure.

Network Management:

- Troubleshot tickets from Freshdesk on Customer connectivity issues and link failures to maintain 24/7 operation.

- On-Call, attended and coordinated meetings with the engineers and technicians to resolve problems in minimum time.

- Upgraded Alcatel-Lucent, Adtran Chassis and Brocade L3 Switch via AMS and AOE Management tools.

- Worked with HP iLO and HP SiM features to monitor and troubleshoot HP servers remotely.

- Installed Solarwinds into Windows server and managed all the critical nodes within the network via Network Performance Monitor and Netflow Traffic Analyzer to very granular level.

- Configured Solarwinds Alert Central to centralize all the alerts from all network devices for Greenlight NOC.

- Prepared for IPv6 migration of entire network infrastructure with Dual Stack Method.

- Worked on deployment of Adtran BlueSocket Access Points and also helped customers troubleshoot wireless issues.

- Documented each and every process required for installation and troubleshooting so as to create a knowledge base for the company and SOP for future employees.

Network Configuration:

- ISAM 7360 Alcatel Lucent Chassis: Device configuration, provisioning new ONT connections for customers.

- ADRAN TA 5000 Chassis: Device configuration, provisioned new ONT connections

- Brocade ICX 6610: Device Configuration (VLAN, ACL, SNMP, Web access)

- Juniper SRX 220h: Firewall policies to allow traffic to internal server farm, NATing and dynamic VPN access.

- Adtran Netvanta 1234p: Configured and introduced into network to provide Layer 3 backbone

Rochester Institute of Technology Dining Services, Rochester, New York Student Manager May 2014 – Dec 2014

Managed work force of approximately 100 student employees and assisted the supervisors to schedule and assign specific tasks to other employees.

Academic Projects:

Network planning and design (RIT): Feb 2014 – March 2014 Developed and responded to an RFP. Designed an optimized network topology and evaluated its performance, link utilization, cost and throughput characteristics for Metro Ethernet and MPLS as two options. Designed three topologies in OPNET SP GURU Transport for Metro E and MPLS technologies and analyzed them for criteria such as network utilization, cost, traffic variation and failure analysis.