Eldar Botekoz
Phone: 1-718-***-**** Email: ac8nzj@r.postjobfree.com
Address: 1935A Villaridge Drive 20191 Reston VA
Professional Summary
Versatile, CCNA and CCNP certified, dedicated, and results-driven Telecom/Network Engineer with 20+ years of experience managing daily operations of network infrastructure team, telecommunications activities, and technical support activities with a broad knowledge of many new technologies. Strong ability to troubleshoot complex Telecom network issues and identify solutions to streamline processes. Familiar with many telecommunications systems, Telecom testing tools, and other emerging technologies. Currently seeking a position as Transport network (Optical/IP) operation Engineer by demonstrating the following key strengths and areas of expertise:
Systems Administration
Transport Network Design
Access Network Provisioning (MW/Microwave)
Installations/Integrations
Telecom Planning/Engineering
Infrastructure Management
Optical Network Troubleshooting
Optical Network Transportation experience (STM-N/SONET in ANSI)
Broad Theoretical Knowledge
LAN/WAN Network Migration
Issue Tracking/Resolution
TDM E1-E3 Implementation (T1-T3 in ANSI)
Hardware Configuration
Core Competencies
Exceptional problem solving, multi-tasking, communication, organizational, and time management skills.
Full lifecycle experience in scoping, designing, developing, deploying, and supporting metropolitan-scale business telephony systems, bandwidth management, and telecommunications equipment.
In-depth knowledge of many topology applications, various manufacturer and hardware systems.
Unique competency in translating business issues into technical solutions including technical leadership and coordination, and ensuring customer needs are met.
Outstanding leadership abilities; able to coordinate and direct all phases of project-based efforts while initiating efficient customer support initiatives.
CCNA and CCNP certified.
Career Overview
Ericsson Istanbul Network Engineer Feb. 2011 – Jun. 2017
Giving Technical support on roll-out to the Partners/Subcontractors/Customer and investigating, following-up the problems on Ericsson SDH (OMS and SPO1400) and MW equipment (TN) deployed at GSM operators transport network (L1 and L2).
Working as LAN/WAN network migration consultant of SPO1400 products at Bahrein with Zain which is one of global major customer of Ericsson during three months.
Leading Design team to build new transport network with Ericsson Mobile backhaul products at Iran for MCI network and support field activities to coming up true during 8 months.
Leading Microwave rollout and integration as well to MTN, one of local GSM operator ın IRAN, transport network.
Working as network troubleshooter, reporting status to customer single point of interface, escalation of problems, follow-up issues, provide solution and keep network stability during Turkcell 4.5 G infrastructure preparation.
Nortel Networks Netas-Istanbul Transport Network Engineer April 2000 – Feb. 2011
Optical Network Transport Engineer of DXX transport network (2G-TDM) project and build transport network (3G) project with Tellabs 8100 family in scope of installation, integration, and migration to existing network; as well as following of financials as well.
Acting Rollout manager of DXX transport network project in scope of installation, integration, financials and migration to existing Vodafone Turkey infrastructure network.
Performing all I&C, Integration and Acceptance activities for TDM (DXX and LX Focus) equipment at Turk Telekom network.
Observing performance and report statistical results, due to this reports applying the optimization actions to get better performance.
Following-up the major problems and network stability.
Performing all I&C, Integration and Acceptance activities for SDH (OM4000 and OME6500 which are known CIENA product today) equipment at Turk Telekom network.
Remote Customer support activities or investigating and fixing problems on field for major cases.
Performing all I&C, Integration and Acceptance activities for Nortel backbone equipment (Bay Networks Router, CVX1800).
Education & Certifications
Istanbul Technical University – B.S. in Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering (1997)
HP-UX System Administration - İstanbul
Tailored MartisDXX and Focus Course – Espoo/Finland
Focus LX & NM2100 Operation and Maintenance Course – Ballerup/Denmark
TN-16XE Operations and Maintenance Course - Maidenhead/England
Optical Multiservice Edge 6500 Operations & Maintenance – Harlow/England
GSM Detailed System Description –NNN/İstanbul
BSS Monitoring and Optimization –NNN/İstanbul
SPO1410 Maintenance, Basic operations and Advanced Ethernet Genoa/Italy
Marconi Long Haul Operations & Maintenance Stuttgart/Germany
Evolved IP network Stockholm/Sweden
Ethernet backhaul Planning Guthenborg/Sweden