Experienced IT/Telecom Professional
Leslie A. Bailey
Lake Worth, FL
Home: 561-***-****
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TECHNICAL SKILLS:
. LAN: Netopia, Cisco, Linksys, Westell Modems, 3com, TCP/IP, NAT,
Windows Server 2000, Windows Server 2003, Small Business Server,
Windows Server 2003, Win98, Windows 2000, WinXP, Vista, Office 2000,
OfficeXP, Office2003, Office 2007, Exchange Server 2003, Exchange
Server 2007, Active Directory, SQL Server, Novell
. WAN: Marconi TNX-210, PSAX 2300 ATM switches. Copper Mountain CE200
DSLAM. Turnstone cx-100. Alcatel Xylan Switch, Copper Mountain,ce200/150 DSLAM, Redback 500/1000/1500 Core Router, ATM,
Firewalls,VPN, xDSL, Tx, DSx, SDH/SONET, MPLS, PSTN, TDM, VoIP, VoATM,
IP, Frame Relay,DNS, DHCP
. VoIP: Lucent Pathstar Class 5 voice switch, CopperCom Class 4 Soft
Switch, Broadcom VoIP Server, Tekelec T6000 Application Server,
Tekelec, T7000 Switch, Innomedia CPE, Sipura ATA, Cisco ATA, Carrier
Access Adit 600, Polycom IAD, Asterisk, IVR programming and scripting,
Vertical TeleVantage
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
AIS Consulting, INC, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Oct 2008 - July 2009
Network Administrator
Overview: Maintains computing environment by identifying network
requirements; installing upgrades; monitoring network performance.
. Established network specifications by conferring with users; analyzing
workflow, access, information, and security requirements.
. Established network by evaluating network performance issues including
availability and utilization; planning and executing the selection,
installation, configuration, and testing of equipment; defining
network policies and procedures; establishing connections and
firewalls.
. Maintained network performance by performing network monitoring and
analysis, and performance tuning; troubleshooting network problems;
escalating problems to vendors.
. Secured network by developing network access, monitoring, control, and
evaluation; maintaining documentation.
. Upgraded network by conferring with vendors; developing, testing,
evaluating, and installing enhancements.
. Updated job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities;
reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks;
participating in professional organizations.
. Protected organization's value by keeping information confidential.
. Accomplished organization goals by accepting ownership for
accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to
add value to job accomplishments.
Ironside Security & Network Management; Sewell, NJ November
2007 - June 2008 Network & Telephony Professional
Overview: Network Administration for multiple clients to support and
maintain network, hardware, software and telephony components effectively.
. Responded to service outage issues both remotely and onsite for
various printing, networking, hardware/software, and telephony issues.
. Installed additional hardware/software or network components when
necessary.
. Reconfigured network components to ensure best possible performance.
. Replaced and reconfigured Servers, Software and other hardware to keep
systems up-to-date and ensure proper functionality.
. Installed, maintained and trained users on tape backup storage
systems.
. Installed, maintained and trained users on the newest Symantec
Antivirus Endpoint Protection.
. Built, configured, installed and maintained TeleVantage servers.
VPX Sports, Weston, FL August 2007 -
November 2007
Network Administrator
Overview: Network administration and support for a nutrition supplement
company. Primary achievement was creating a more secure and properly
functioning network, including upgrading all servers and routers.
. Maintain VPN to main office from the remote locations using Cisco VPN
. Maintain and reconfigure Cisco 1841 router to better utilize router
functionality. Cleaned up the Access lists to ensure proper routing
between locations and users
. Installed IP switch to ensure remote access to IT equipment
. Created new Exchange server to migrate to Exchange Server 2003 with
Office 2007 clients, previous configuration had exchange server on the
Main server which handled DHCP, Active Directory and DNS.
. Upgraded and Maintained Main server including creating new group
policies to restrict user access.
. Added new user accounts using Active directory
. Support all PC users, upgrading appropriate software, and mail clients
. Install new remote site and prepare wireless warehouse inventory
application
. Reorganize current datacenter to clean up cabling and create a more
organized work area
Prosodie Interactive, Sunrise, FL March
2006 - August 2007
Telecom Analyst I
Overview: Telco Support for an IVR company providing services to both small
and large businesses of multiple entities including but not limited to
healthcare, bank applications and other business sectors requiring
automated services. Job requires high levels of multi-tasking and cross
trained experience, including Network Administration, Systems
Administration, Desktop Support, Purchasing, Equipment inventory, Telecom
Cost Analysis and Telecom Engineering.
. Checking the T1 circuits for any unusual errors for all platform
locations
. Troubleshoot telecom issues & document any changes on the platform
dealing with circuits.
. Contact Carriers on any pending request or follow-up on pending order
request
. Evaluate the utility and condition of multi-line telephone systems,
paging systems, and other data and voice communications equipment.
. Uses diagnostic equipment such as T-Berd and Protocol Analyzer for
testing ISDN protocols and troubleshoot T1 circuits for voice.
. Creates and updates records of telecommunications circuits &
systems performance work accomplished or related information.
. Utilizes specialized test equipment and diagnostics to locate and
correct faults and trouble in the Telco system and associated
peripheral equipment.
. Maintain & implement telecommunications systems.
. Provide Product support for clients.
. Provision & configure VRU's for implementing ISDN circuits.
. Provide systems support relating to VRU's.
. Analyze Telecom costs and communicate with various carriers to resolve
any telecom cost discrepancy.
. Provide Reports support to clients & internal requests
. Dialogic - installation and implementation
. Telco - application and installation; hardware, software and circuits
. Configure new users on Asterisk PBX, including new hunt groups, auto-
attendants, voicemail etc.
. Maintain Network Devices to include, Cisco Routers and Catalyst,
Network Access points for the wireless network, Active Directory and
the Exchange Server.
. Maintain Act Database, Oracle Databases and SQL Server
Vortex Broadband - West Palm Beach, FL July
2005 - March 2006 Systems Engineer
Overview: Systems engineer for broadband company providing wireless
internet as well as VoIP to residential and small businesses nationwide.
Responsible for all installations, both back office and customer premises,
to include running cable, installing equipment, configuring equipment and
writing the technical documents for new equipment. Responsible for
training all employees on the functions and troubleshooting steps for new
equipment, procedures and processes.
. Provision all new customers on Tekelec T6000 Application Server and
Tekelec T7000 VoIP soft switch to provide dial tone and classic phone
features to the customer
. Handle all LNP request to ensure customer gets to keep their numbers
when signing up for service with our company
. Maintain all VoIP equipment, installation and upgrade to keep up-to-
date with the newest technology and provide the most cutting edge
services to our clients.
. Supervise customer installation ensuring customer satisfaction at
completion as well as follow up surveys to notify the company where
extra attention may be needed.
. Technical writing for all new equipments and/or procedures and
training all other engineers in new equipment and/or procedures
. Handle all shipping, making sure that customers receive all equipment
and/or documents to fully prepare them for installation prior to
installation
. Configure, provision and maintain company PBX using Tekelec soft
switch for virtual PBX features to include, voicemail, auto-
attendants, virtual extensions, etc.
VISION CARE HOLDINGS INC - Lake Worth, FL 5/2003 -
12/2003
Technical Support Representative
Overview: Support Representatives supporting the corporate offices of
Vision Care Holdings, the DBA for Lasik Vision Institute and Eyeglass
World, and the POS system for both nation wide chains. Supported Exchange,
SQL, and Citrix servers.
. Poll end of day files from over 80 nationwide stores using basic UNIX
commands to ensure that all stores report incoming and receive system
updates
. Troubleshoot and maintain Great Plains POS for over 45 nationwide
stores making sure that sales agents are able to ring new sales and
generate revenue.
. Troubleshoot and maintain Mas90 POS for over 80 nationwide stores
enabling sales agents to function properly.
. Manage all purchasing and shipping for the MIS Department
. Maintain Citrix access for outside company representatives so work
could be performed by users remotely when access to the physical
office was not available
. Maintain SQL Server
. Create and maintain user accounts on Exchange Server
DSLI, CORP - Miami, FL
6/2001 - 2/2003
Layer II Network Engineer
Overview: Engineer for new internet company. Company was a dial-up company
when hired. Lead a team of 4 technicians to install 48 central offices in
Bell South facilities from Orlando to Miami, including central office
equipment, running cables and configuring equipment to provide xDSL and T1
circuits to small business and residential customers.
. Provision new xDSL and T-1 circuits, by configuring PSAX 2300 ATM
Switch, Alcatel Xylan Switch, Copper Mountain ce200/150 DSLAM,
Redback 500/1000/1500 Core Router, and create virtual cross-connects
using Turnstone Virtual Cross-Connect cx100
. Configure customer premises equipment, Cisco, Netopia, 3Com, CopperCom
IADS, ADIT IADS, and other CPE devices
. Provisioned VoIP and VoATM switch for PRI, CAS, GR303 trunks depending
on specific customer needs.
. Handled Number Portability with new customer installs.
. Provision and turn-up various networks connecting HiCap Circuits, to
include DS1 IMA, DS3, OC3 technologies.
. Train all Layer I technicians on IP/PVC routing, subnetting, xDSL
customer premise equipment, physical and configuration.
. Migration from IMail Server to Exchange Server and all client accounts
. Maintain Exchange Server and user accounts
. Maintain PBX, to include extensions provisioning, voicemail, auto-
attendant, and call center features
NETWORK TELEPHONE - Pensacola, FL
1/2001 - 6/2001
Switch Technician
Overview: Installed central office equipment in South Florida Co-Locations
for a southeastern telecommunications company as it expanded into this
region. Worked directly with NOC to test xDSL and T1 circuits for new
customer installations. Assisted Sales Associates with determining what
technical solution will best meet the clients needs.
. Integrated all central office equipment consisting of Lucent PathStar
Class 5 voice switch. Marconi TNX-210, PSAX 2300 ATM switches. Copper
Mountain ce200 DSLAM. Turnstone cx-100.
. Supported NOC on various Central Office and Customer issues,
troubleshooting equipment both physical and configuration
. Installed various customer orders according to network standards to
provide most proficient services.
. Basic operation and troubleshooting analysis with switching equipment.
. Introduction to DSL technology, including troubleshooting DSLAM OAM
. Basic Operation of Sunrise XDSL/OC-3/T-1 tester, used to test circuits
reading the traffic to determine where issues may reside
. Intro to VoIP/ATM technologies
THE ANSWER GROUP - Tamarac, FL
7/2000- 1/2001
Best Buy PC Support Technician
Overview: Technical Support representative supporting the Product Service
Protection Plans that customers were offered when purchasing new computers
or computer hardware.
. Answer calls and troubleshoot software issues to conclude hardware
failures and order new parts for customer according to plan standards.
. Installed, modified and made repairs to microcomputer hardware and
software
. Diagnosed system hardware, software and operator problems; and
recommended or performed remedial actions to correct problems.
. Answered client inquiries via telephone concerning systems operation.
. Replaced defective or inadequate hardware and software packages.
. Maintained Clarify customer Database ensuring customer information was
up to date with any contact changes.
UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS - Jacksonville, NC
6/1998- 6/2000
Network Administrator/ Computer Technician
Overview: Install and maintain networks to ensure that commanding officers
are able to receive important documentation regarding government
operations. Maintained communications for all Marines and Sailors on base
to ensure operations run smoothly and securely.
. Installing, maintaining and troubleshooting for WIN95, WIN98, WINNT,
Outlook, Outlook Express and various other software packages.
. Maintain Exchange server
. TCP/IP addressing, subnetting, routing
. Server Installation/Maintenance and Configuring Network Critical
Devices.
. Cryptographic Equipment Maintenance and Hardware/Network Security
. Designed, planned and constructed field based Networks for training
and testing purposes
. Tested and implemented new software/hardware for distribution