Engineer Management

Steven Cowles

Email: *********@********.***

Address: 7533

City: Seminole

State: FL

Zip: 33772

Country: USA

Phone: 727-***-****

Skill Level: Experienced

Salary Range: 55

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Steven M. Cowles

Network, Server and Data Application Engineer

Tampa Bay Area, FL

Phone Number 727-***-****

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

MILITARY SERVICE

Honorably Discharged Army Veteran

EDUCATION/PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Master of Business Administration Degree

A+, Network+ and Security+ Certified

CCNA Certified

Cisco Academy Training (4 courses) Completed 2012

Microsoft Win Client/Server Training (in progress)

LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/steven-cowles/15/358/767

Converged Network Implementation Engineer experience over

the most recent 7 year period within Enterprise and

Government markets. Possess experience for building

standalone or virtual Windows and Linux servers, as well as

installing and integrating server applications to other

elements in the customer network; proven

leadership/teamwork, work management and customer

management skills needed to produce quality work in a

professional production environment

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Server Installation and Upgrade

*7+ years of experience installing and upgrading Microsoft

Windows and Red Hat Linux Operating Systems (OS) on server

platforms

*Approximately 1 year experience installing and upgrading

CentOS VMware as a virtual platform supporting multiple server

*Cisco router experience

Application Installation, Configuration and Integration to Networks

*Possessing a broad scope of knowledge about server

applications implementation and about integration to other

networked applications

*Specializing recently in implementation and integration of

the Avaya converged network management suite of

applications and certain other Avaya Unified Communications

(UC) applications

*Configuring network managed devices such as voice systems,

messaging systems, media gateways, call management /

routing systems for integration to the Avaya converged

network management platform

Supervision

*Supervised with success, a team of 9 implementation

engineers with team responsibilities of assessing,

implementing, testing and troubleshooting converged

networking devices and network management applications for

managing networks that including a variety of technologies

such as TCP, IP, PPP, ATM, Frame Relay, Avaya, Cisco,

Extreme Networks, and Voice Over IP

*Managed and coordinated the team to successfully align

with specific organizational goals as defined by management

*Achieved revenue targets, as the team realized 141 % of

their first quarter revenue plan. An outsourced services

contract also belonging to the team came in at 111% of its

revenue plan

*Assisted the team by performing hands on software

configuration and integration of Extreme Networks

switches/routers within converged and data-only networks

for enterprise and governmental customers

WORK HISTORY

Application Server Engineer Strategic Products & Services

Seminole, FL 10/10

05/12

Implementation Specialist Strategic Products & Services

Seminole, FL 10/09

10/10

Senior Consultant UC Avaya

St. Petersburg, FL 04/05

08/09

Engineer Team Supervisor Avaya

St. Petersburg, FL 08/04

03/05

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