JIMIT GANDHI (CCNA)

510-***-****

acvab9@r.postjobfree.com

CERTIFICATION: CCNA Certified Professional

Cisco Certified Network Associate Routing and Switching (CCNA 200-101)

In-depth knowledge of LAN, WAN, Cisco Products, and network devices.

Strong knowledge of Layer-2 technologies and protocols including VLANs, VTP (802.1Q and ISL), Link Aggregation (PAgp, LACP), STP, RSTP and PVSTP.

Expert know-how of routing protocols like OSPF,BGP, EIGRP, RIP and Static routing(IPV4 and IPV6) & Layer-3 redundancy protocols (VRRP, GLBP, HSRP), Policy-based Routing, Cisco Express Forwarding.

Security administration port security on switch and IP security on Router via Access list.

Strong knowledge of DHCP, DNS, NAT, PAT, FRAME RELAY, VPN technology (GRE, DM, IPSEC VPN) and MPLS (L2 and L3).

Password and ROMMON recovery of all critical resources including router & switches in IOS, IOS-XE, IOS-XR, NX-OS. EXPERIENCE

California State University-Northridge, California June 2014 to Dec 2015 Teaching Assistant

Mentoring students to help them understand math.

Adept at structuring the classroom environment to facilitate learning Parul Institute of Engineering and Technology, Gujarat, India Jan 2012 to Dec 2012 Network Intern

Installed & configured various Cisco Routers (1700, 1800, 2800 and 3800 Series).

Installed & configured multiple Cisco Switches (2900 and 3560 Series).

Involved with troubleshooting of the Layer 2 and 3 network issues. Multi-area Network Implementation

Simulated network topology with 9 routers (Cisco 3700), 10 switches (Cisco 2950), 40 hosts and a DHCP server using GNS3.

Designed & Implemented OSPF and EIGRP authentication schemes, DHCP server, VLANs, Inter- VLAN routing and VTP modes, Standard, Extended, Time-based access control lists(ACL), NAT, PAT and Prefix-list for router security.

Implemented BGP for communication between different Autonomous Systems.

Configured interoperability of EIGRP and OSPF on the same network.

Involved in configuration of OSPF virtual link, tested connectivity and observed OSPF areas and LSA types.

Implemented Policy-based routing using Route-map’s.

Validated network infrastructure with end to end connectivity between multi-area networks.

Expertise in installation & troubleshooting complex network issues to ensure Quality of Service (QoS). Layer 2 and layer 3 Redundancies

Created a redundant network of Cisco 1751 routers and Cisco catalyst 3550 switches.

Configured GLBP for router redundancy along with RSTP and PVST+ for switch redundancy.

Researched & documented state changes of two routers and default route selection by manually changing interface link connectivity.

Tested connectivity with the help HSRP, VRRP, GLBP status commands. TECHNICAL SKILLS

Network Protocols: TCP/IP Protocol suite, Gateway protocols; Operating Systems: Windows, Linux, Unix, Mac Software: Matlab, C, C++, Wireshark, GNS3

M.S.COURSE WORK:

Data Communication & Networking, Radar and Navigational Aid, Fields and Waves II, Wireless Communication, Antenna Engineering, Optical Communication, Digital Communication, Satellite Communication. EDUCATION

Masters of Science in Electrical Engineering May-2016 California State University-Northridge, Los Angeles, CA Bachelor of Science in Electronics and Communication Engineering June-2013 Gujarat Technology University, Vadodara, India.