Alejandro Salgado

**** ******* **** **. *** Woodlands, Texas 77384 ~ 936-***-**** ac1xpj@r.postjobfree.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/alejandro-salgado-55582a12a

CAREER PROFILE

Experienced, 15-year professional in the telecommunication industry, and most recently 1 year in the Information Technology business. Worked for several large leading transnational companies in Mexico and US for various industries such as Telecommunications, IT solutions and Technology services.

Developed professional competencies like Operational and Design Engineering, Project Management specifically in efficiency and cost reduction.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Analyzed, tracked and confirmed logical and physical subnets using Infoblox tool and direct remote access to HPs routers and switches. The initial goal was 25 subnets per day, but due to process improvements that end in 40 to 50 subnets per day.

Redesigned of technical-specific training courses to improve operation over monitor tools, resulting in a 97% Critical-Mayor Alarms detection with benefit of increasing performance rate that contributed to the company 99.999% service availability goal.

Analyzed and redesigned an old time-consuming Microwave link deployment program procedure for Brazil’s NEXTEL Microwave Transport Engineering, which resulted in reducing from 2 labor days to 3 hours only.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

HEWLETT-PACKARD, HOUSTON TEXAS, US NOV 2016 - DEC 2016

Subnet Administrator

Member of a 35-team subnet admin that made identification and validation of all logical and physical Hewlett-Packard’s IP network subnets due to a global breakup in 3 companies. Total of subnets tracked: 25,000 using Infoblox tool mainly.

AT&T / NEXTEL MEXICO, MEXICO CITY JUN 2013 - JAN 2014

NOC Access Network leader

Leaded the Transport Access Team and made improvements to Duty Roster, Training Map, and Annual personnel performance review as principal for a 16-engineer team.

Designated NOC liaison to Design Engineering due to integration of 3G and 4G LTE Technology to the existing Motorola iDEN and Transport technology.

NOKIA SIEMENS NETWORKS, MEXICO CITY, MEXICO APR 2010 - JUN 2013

Senior 3G mobile engineer

Designed MW links and Fiber Optics nodes to create a reliable, resilience network services for the 3G/4G network to Nextel Mexico, Brazil, Peru and Argentina.

Documented microwave networks. Elaboration of DDP s (Description of procedure) and MW work orders. Equipment used: Huawei (RTN910, RTN950, RTN980, CX600 & iManager U2000) and NEC (iPASOLINK 200 & 400) from 32 to 256 Mbps Bandwidth for maximum Throughput.

Alejandro Salgado

3720 College Park Dr. The Woodlands, Texas 77384 ~ 936-***-**** ac1xpj@r.postjobfree.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/alejandro-salgado-55582a12a

NEXTEL MEXICO, MEXICO CITY NOV 2002 - APR 2010

NOC Transport Access Coordinator (Team Leader). Sep 2009 - Apr 2010

Leaded Transport Access Team and improved Duty Roster, Training Map, and Annual personnel performance review as principal for a 14-engineer team.

NOC Transport Tier 1 Jan 2005 - Sep 2009

Detected and resolved failures or service degradation for the Microwave/Transport, Radio base network for the company infrastructure, including Test and Approval for High Order Links and Services between Nextel and ISPs NOCs or Vendor TACs.

NOC (Network Operation Center) Microwave/Transport Nov 2002 – Jan 2005

Detected failures or service degradation for the Microwave/Transport network and Radiobase network followed by dispatching service tickets to the Tier 1 team. Services monitored included: E1/T1 Telco Trunks (CDMA voice/data) between Nextel and other Mexico’s ISP and U.S. (California border with Sprint), High Order links like SDH/SONET with Layer 2 protocols like Frame Relay, ATM, X.25 and IP Backbone over MSOs (Mobile Switch Offices).

CERTIFICATIONS

Nowadays pursuing Cisco’s CCNA R&S, CCNA Data Center and CCNA Collaboration certifications.

NOKIA 256QAM Microwave link Tech, year 2011

HUAWEI U2000 Operation Tech, year 2010

EDUCATION

Cisco Network Administrator certificate, Lone Star College, Houston Texas, 2017.

Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering Degree, Instituto Politecnico Nacional, Mexico city, Diploma and License granted in 1998

Certification classes, from 2015 to 2017, Lone Star College Houston Texas.

CISCO CCNA Routing & Switching, CISCO CCNA Data Center I & II, CISCO CCNA Collaboration I (VoIP), CISCO CCNP Route, CISCO CCNP Switch.