Ravdeep Rana *******.****@*****.***
*** **** ****, ********, ** 07008 917-***-**** (cell)
CAREER OBJECTIVE:
Cisco and A + certified networking professional with transferable skills focused on implementation and administration of
network infrastructure with emphasis on primarily Cisco technologies including unified communication modules
TECHNICAL SUMMARY:
HARDWARE CISCO ROUTERS (8XX/26XX/36XX/28XX ISR W/SDM), SWITCHES (CATALYST 65XX /29XX/35XX),
WIRELESS APs, CISCO IP PHONES, AIR DEFENSES, INTERFACE CARDS/MODULES, CABLING (RJ-45, FIBER,
VISI), ALL TYPE OF PC HARDWARE PERIPHERALS AND COMPONENTS
SYSTEMS Windows server 2003, Microsoft Windows NT 4/9x/00/XP/VISTA, CLI - Cisco IOS 12.x, VMware server
PROTOCOLS RIPv1, RIPv2, EIGRP, OSPF,BGP STP, VTP, VLAN, Frame Relay, PPP, HDLC, ISDN, ACL, Switchport security
SOFTWARE Cisco SDM, Opsware NAS, Aperture Vista, VMware workstation, HP Data Protector, Active Directory
WORK EXPERIENCE:
JUNIOR IT SYSTEMS ADMIN & SAP BASIS CONSULTANT – Oxya Corp. (June 08 - Current)
Perform daily administration tasks such as monitoring daily reports of client's systems, customer specific jobs and
reports, system errors and logs, server and network alarms related to disk space, data backups, archive logs,
response times and other specific system performance statistics
Perform SAP Basis component installations/upgrades/migrations/ configuration changes of landscapes (R/3, BW, ECC
6.0) and database software packages (oracle 9i, 10g, SQL) on various server operating system environments but not
limited to Windows Server 2003
Work on various client related projects such as data archiving, system refreshes, SAP Earlywatch action planning
Assist client(s) in identifying and diagnosing production problems and resolving trouble tickets and operation
requests of clients through ticket managing system, email and live phone support
Author, maintain and constantly keep up to date documentation of procedures and practices implemented for
projects/installations/upgrades/daily operations etc
NETWORK IMPLEMENTATION ASSOCIATE – Lehman Brothers (Jan – May 08/ Jan – Jun 07)
Assisted supported, managed & implemented network architectures; structures; configurations; network related
tasks/issues over voice & data networks for Lehman Brothers offices in the NY-NJ metro area of LAN/MAN with
approximately 4 buildings and 500 nodes.
Analyzed and resolved OSI layer communication and connectivity issues in the Remedy ticket managing system
Authored and maintained network topology drawings along with documentation of projects and procedures
Configured, installed & tested network equipment; routers(800/2600/3600), switches Catalyst (2900/6500),
wireless(1240 Aironet) modules for data, voice and WLAN implementation metro buildings teams
Managed & monitored the company’s technology assets & services using tools like ITSM, jETSR, Opsware NAS/SAS &
Aperture - including setup & migration to these applications.
Managed & maintained “PeopleSoft” catalog & assisted other groups acquiring technology related purchases (TSR)
with optional installation or services via R2R (Request to Requisition) client.
Installed, maintained and configured user accounts, groups using Active directory and batch file scripts in Server 2K3
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COMPUTER TECHNICIAN – Academic Computing Services - NJIT (Sep – Dec 07/ Sep – Dec 06)
Provided tier II technical support relating to personal computers & peripherals.
Facilitated setup, repair & delivery of computer equipment.
Assisted clients troubleshoot their PCs on site, over the phone & by appointment at various sites on campus.
Troubleshoot campus LAN and WLAN connectivity for various campus labs and libraries .
SUB CONTRACTOR – G.L. Data (June – Oct 06)
Implemented data & voice solutions working with contractors serving pharmaceutical & cosmetic industry.
Laid ground work for installation & configuration of networking cables (CAT 5e/6) for office LAN/WAN.
Employed architectural drawings to layout network topologies in an efficient manner.
PROJECTS:
LAN/WLAN CONNECTIVITY AND TESTING – LEHMAN BROTHERS (Jan – May 08)
Tested and certified user floors for LAN/WAN/WLAN connectivity complying with Lehman’s Ethernet configuration
and wireless security standards and policies.
Configured, patched and deployed 12 wireless (Cisco Aironet 1240AG) nodes (10 Access Points and 2 Air Defenses)
per user floor for a total of 12 floors.
Tested & troubleshot connectivity for port drops using networking diagnostics Fluke NetTool Inline tester.
SOLAR UV RADIATION MONITOR – SENIOR CAPSTONE (Jan – May 08)
Successfully and single handedly designed a smart device titled “Solar UV Radiation Clock – Monitor” for the senior
capstone project that would study the patterns of skin exposure to harmful UV and then make an intelligent analysis
to the recommended time to exposure.
Implemented intermediate to advanced principles of electronics, instrumentation and computer engineering like
sensor integration, microprocessor control, data acquisition, programming in PBASIC, Human computer interaction
and complete application design.
FIRM WIDE ASSET DATA INTEGRITY – LEHMAN BROTHERS (Jan – Jun 07)
Improved and accelerated the information gathering system for Lehman firm wide assets spanning the NY-NJ metro
area by implementing WLAN enabled Pocket PC Scanners instead of convention methodology
Worked on updating EOL (end-of-life) inventories and outdated modules in Lehman’s catalog using asset
management software – PeopleSoft, SAM (Service Asset Management)
IT CERTIFICATIONS:
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) – CSCO11484554
CompTIA A+ Computer Technician – COMP001005275284
EDUCATION: Bachelor’s of Science in Computer Engineering at New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ
Graduated May 2008 with Overall GPA - 3.31/4.0
HONORS & AFFLIATIONS:
On Dean’s List consecutively
Member of Eta Kappa Nu - An Electrical & Computer Engineering Honor’s Society
IEEE, ECE Club, NJIT Math Club, ECE mentoring program-Group
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