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Lawrence Jones
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Curriculum Vitae
Accomplished technical professional with an array of refined expertise in IP performance modeling, testing and analysis, who is able to conduct cutting-edge network research to elevate technical functionalities. Highly skilled with TCP/IP performance modeling, OPNET, and as well as IP performance tools. Top-performing analyst and engineer who has spearheaded individual patents for technologies that have yielded immense growth in company productivity. Dynamic, innovative, and focused on skill development, utilizing data analytics to inform technical improvements in networks. Secured 11 patents.
Education and Credentials
Doctor of Philosophy, Computer Engineering, 2006 Boston University, Boston, MA Master of Science, Electrical Engineering, 1988 Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering, 1986 Howard University, Washington, DC
**In process: Certified Network Associate Certification Professional Experience
VERIZON, Waltham, MA
Distinguished Member of Technical Staff (DMTS), 09/1991 – Present Technical Scope: TCP/IP Performance Modeling, Monte Carlo simulation, OPNET Simulation, Riverbed, C++, Java, C# Programming, Mathematica, Matlab, IP Network Performance Tools including: Ping, Traceroute, iPerf, Network Diagnostic Tool (NDT), OOKIA, and TR143.
Lead multiple technical projects simultaneously in order to expand all networks, internal client bandwidth, and overall technical productivity. Design and implement enhanced ATM traffic parameters utilizing OPNET to generate simulations that drove parameters into standard utilization; streamline new technical processes throughout organizations. Executed all aspects of network protocol design, proactive and reactive network testing, and improvements/implementation, compiling data analytics from field research to analyze real-time traffic.
Conceptualize and complete TR143 Patent (TR143 Enabling Network Throughput Performance Tests and Statistical Monitoring); perform all aspects of project and technical functionalities from conception to completion, individually spearheading invention of enhanced monitoring tools in FiOS Gateway Routers.
Achieve TR143 patent and continuously serve as editor on Broadband Forum to streamline technology throughout entire industry, resulting in interest from other service providers such as Centurylink, AT&T, etc.
Streamline new standards throughout organization related to ANSI standards and ATM Traffic Control, resulting in measureable enhancements in traffic speed, including improvements in Sustainable Cell Rate and Burst Tolerance (SCR/BT) as well as Peak Cell Rate for QoS-based Statistical Multiplexing.
Led the design, development, and implementation of all background test models, performing critical system integration and testing on real-time traffic; compiled data analytics into informed decisions regarding the improvement of technical services and bandwidth.
AT&T NETWORK SYSTEMS, North Andover, MA
Circuit Board Designer, 05/1986 – 09/1991
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Completed SONET card and SONET multiplexers design. NASA, Greenbelt, MD
Co-op Program, 09/1984 – 12/1984
Patents
Individually led and completed multiple patents that directly expanded in-house technical services, and have also contributed to the standardization of enhanced workflow. 1. Patent #9118599 – Network Testing Using a Control Server / TR143 Enabling Network Throughput Performance Tests, August 2015.
2. Patent #8369229 – Methods for Monitoring Delivery Performance of a Packet Flow between Reference Nodes, February 2013.
3. Patent # 8391145 – Method and Apparatus for Improving Performance in a Network Using a Virtual Queue and a Switched Poisson Process Traffic Model, March 2013. 4. Patent # 8300642 - Prioritized Segmentation and Reassembly Methods & Systems, October 2012. 5. Patent #8279759 – Protocol Inter-worked Ping Mechanism, October 2012. 6. Patent #8270309 – Systems for Monitoring Delivery Performance of a Packet Flow between Reference Nodes, September 2012.
7. Patent #8234369 – Web Page Response Monitoring, July 2012. 8. Patent #7844432 – Node Emulator, November 2010. 9. Patent #7805287 – Node Emulator, September 2010. 10. Patent # 7715316 – Method and Apparatus for Improving Performance in a Network Using a Virtual Queue and a Switched Poisson Process Traffic Model, May 2010.
11. Patent #7656880 – Prioritized Segmentation and Reassembly Methods & Systems, February 2010. Professional Associations
Editor of TR143 Standard “Enabling Network Throughput Performance Tests and Statistical Monitoring);” in Broadband Forum
Presented paper on SPP traffic matching at Opnetwork 2008 Presented contribution to ITU SG13 on Sustainable Cell Rate (SCR) traffic parameter in 1995