Vijay Nair
Arlington, TX 76018
*********@*****.***
Summary:
Nine years of extensive hands-on experience in network engineering, Windows
/ Linux systems administration, troubleshooting and repair. Designed,
installed, configured and maintained complex routed LAN and WAN networks.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to interface at all levels.
A team player who also can work well independently.
Education:
New York City College of Technology
2005 - Bachelors in Technology
Experience:
08/2008 - PRESENT
Endeavor Telecom, Inc. TAC
. Endeavor FEs are trained in commercial and residential voice and data
inside wiring (IW) and are fully prepared to perform extensive inside
wiring (EIW).
. Category 5 & 6 LAN cabling, and xDSL, ISDN, DDS, T1, T3, and Fiber
demarc extensions.
. Installing and configuring CISCO routers and switches.
09/1997 - 11/2007
New York City College of Technology Brooklyn, New York 11201
Network and Computer Systems Administrator
Analyzed equipment performance records in order to determine the need for
repair and replacement.
Executed daily operations of PC and network issues.
Planned, coordinated, and implemented network security measures in order to
protect data, software, and hardware.
Wrote, designed and produced technical notes.
Coordinated with vendors and with company personnel in order to facilitate
purchases.
Maintained an inventory of parts for emergency repairs.
Trained and managed 20 Faculty and Staff members with latest windows, mac
software and achieved significant improvements in their productivity.
Researched new technology and implemented it and recommended its
implementation.
Maintained logs related to network functions, as well as maintenance and
repair records.
Conferred with network users about how to solve existing system problems.
Diagnosed hardware and software problems, and replaced defective
components.
Performed data backups and disaster recovery operations.
Successfully handled classified files and information.
Maintained and administered computer networks and related computing
environments, including computer hardware, systems software, applications
software, and all configurations.
Operated master consoles in order to monitor the performance of computer
systems and networks, and to coordinate computer network access and use.
Designed, configured, and tested computer hardware, networking software and
operating system software.
Performed routine network startup and shutdown procedures, and maintained
control records.
Recommended changes to improve systems and network configurations, and
determined hardware and software requirements related to such changes.
Restructured and improved layout Electronic Class room.
Responsible for daily maintenance and reports.
Monitored network performance in order to determine whether adjustments
needed to be made, and to determine where changes will need to be made in
the future.
Responded to written and telephone requests for PC and network issues.
Trained people in computer system use.
Researched and recommended hardware and software.
OS and Sofware
WinVista, WinXP, Windows Mobile, Mac OS X, Linux.
Expertise with MS Office applications, Novell, Group Wise, Access, Visio,
Project, Norton Ghost.
Certifications:
MCSE, CCNA in progress.