SAGAR SHAH
**** *** *******, ***#*** . Fairfax, VA 22031 . 714-***-**** .
**********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Looking forward to be associated with an organization where my skills
and talent can be fully utilized and recognized concentrating
simultaneously on the growth of both, the organization and personal
fronts.
EDUCATION
MS In Computer System Networking & Telecommunications - George Mason
University, Fairfax, VA.
- GPA 3.48/4.0
BE In Electronics & Telecommunications - Mumbai University, Maharashtra,
India
- Graduated in May 2009 with a GPA 3.42/4.0 .
RST Forum (Routing Switching Tigers Forum) - Mumbai, India.
- Training for Cisco Certifications (CCNA) & (CCNP-Routing) along with
hands on Training in Labs.
TECHNICAL SKILLS/CERTIFICATIONS
Certifications Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) (CSCO11818668)
(July 2010)
Advanced Networking Protocols (ANPT)
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS)*
L2 Protocols VLANS, VTP, Trunking, Site to Site VPN, STP, Frame
Relay, ATM
L3 Protocols RIPv1, RIPv2, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP4, MPLS, CDP
Applications IP Addressing, Sub-netting, IPSec, TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS,
ICMP, Telnet, SSH, FTP, VoIP, SIP. NAT, H.323, QoS.
IP Security Access Lists, Prefix Lists, Distribute Lists, Route
Maps
Operating Windows 98,2000, XP, Vista, 7, Windows server 2008,
Systems UNIX*
Networking Cisco Packet Tracer 5.2, GNS 3 Dynamips.
Tools
IP Multicast PIM-SM, PIM-DM, MSDP, MBGP.
Routers Cisco 2811, Cisco 2500, Cisco 2600, Cisco 2600 XM
Configured
Switches Cisco Catalyst Switches 2950, 3750
Configured
Soft Skills C, C++, HTML, SQL, Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point,
Outlook.
EXPERIENCE
CISC Source - Mumbai - Junior Network Engineer,
( Jan `2007- Jul `2009)
- Configured and managed Cisco 2500, Cisco 2600, Cisco 2600XM routers
and Cisco Catalyst 2950 switches for new users.
- Assisted in managing the intranet using DHCP server
- Assisted in Database Management using SQL.
- Implementing LAN/WAN Technologies and remotely configuring through
Telnet
- Assigning IP addressing along with troubleshooting of Layers 1,2,3.
- Performing mailbox recovery and basic troubleshooting using windows
server 2008
- Network Administration, Assisted in troubleshooting of Routing
Protocols (RIPv2, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP).
- Filtering through Access Lists and implementing Switching Techniques
like Inter VLAN routing,
- Initial implementation and testing of various topologies using GNS3
(Dynamips).
- Created and Administered user and group accounts to access Network and
Email servers.
Jet Info Associates -Mumbai - Help Desk Technician/Customer Service
Assistant, ( Jan`2005 - Dec`2006)
- Record user problems by creating service tickets using Cynergy and BMC
Remedy Software.
- Provided Customer Support, Answering phone calls and emails,
Maintaining records.
- Solving Queries and remotely guiding for troubleshooting.
- Managing Dekstops and other office instruments for upgrading,
monitoring and installing softwares.
- Interacting with various level of local support team to provide all
types of technical solutions.
- Assisted in setting up user accounts, permissions and passwords.
- Managing LAN connections, wireless access points and firewall settings
for the internal network interfaces.
PROJECTS
Smart Grid Project for Fairfax County (Aug' 2010-Dec`2010)
A Project of a Smart grid technology for the Fairfax County
for the implementation, Budget Analysis, Cost analysis, Sales,
Marketing, Quotation and a final presentation in front of the Fairfax
county representatives and getting feedbacks about the business proposal
as a whole.
VoIP project using OPNET
(Jan`2010- May`2010)
A project on VoIP for implementing wireless technologies in
15 US states and also managing and troubleshooting using OPNET.
Broadband Technology for South America
(Aug 2009- Dec`2009)
A project on implementing a broadband technology in South
America. Leasing a satellite, Proposing the plan to the customers and
planning the subscriptions to make maximum profits for the company.
SKILLS & EXTRACURRICULAR ACHIEVEMENTS
- Vice President of Indian Graduate Students Association at George Mason
University.
- President of George Mason University Cricketers Association .
- Can work efficiently independently as well as in a team.
- Strong written and Oral Communication skills.
- Ability to establish rapport with people easily and make skillful
presentations.
- Dedicated hardworking individual skilled at managing multiple tasks .
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.