Network Engineer
Resume:
ANDREW SPHAR
**** ***** ***** ******, *** Vegas, Nevada 89129
*******@*****.***
NETWORK ENGINEER
QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE
Solutions-oriented, dynamic, and service-driven engineer, offering more than 20 years of extensive experience in installing, configuring, troubleshooting, and maintaining network and telecommunication infrastructures. Expert at identifying and developing viable solutions to address challenging problems. Equipped with well-defined analytical, organizational, technical and problem resolution skills. Highly commended as an accomplished technology leader, with consistent project delivery successes and process improvement achievements; recognized for integrating intellectual edge and progressive technical background.
Areas of Expertise:
Technical Support Problem Resolution Network Installation Troubleshooting Infrastructures Configurations
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY
- Microsoft Windows Servers and Infrastructure
- Local and Wide Area Networking
- Router and switch configuration, installation, and troubleshooting
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Chapter 13 Trustee, Las Vegas, NV
Systems Manager 2003–Present
Provide assistance to users with setup and maintenance of networks in a Microsoft Windows NT and Microsoft Windows 2003 environment. Capitalize on technical expertise in supporting wide area network (WAN), which include checking health of servers as well as remediating and troubleshooting discrepancies in networks. Display excellent skills in Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Exchange 2003 to 2010, and Microsoft SQL Server 2005 and server virtualization.
- Supervised the implementation of a document management system that digitized more than five million legal documents in addition to making provisions for electronic document transfer of all documents.
- Served as driving force behind the successful completion of various projects, including but not limited to replacement or upgrade of all servers, replacement of all PCs, selection of new VoIP system, and end user training on all new systems.
Rush Creek Solutions, Denver, CO
Senior Systems Engineer 1998–2002
Proactively oversaw the installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and network design activities involving Cisco switches (1924 to 6509) and Cisco routers (2503 to 7513).
- Effectively fulfilled systems engineer on diverse projects, including maintenance, troubleshooting, and remediation of Novell NetWare 3.x to 5.0, Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000, Cisco switches, and routers.
- Secured and upheld strong relationships with key clients, including United Airlines, Qwest, TCI/AT&T, and Rhythms Netconnections.
- Spearheaded the design networks, ranging from 10 nodes to more than 5000 nodes as well as numerous data center augments and new builds.
EARLIER CAREER
CIS Instructor - Front Range Community College, Denver, CO 1998–1999
Network Engineer - AAA Colorado, Denver, CO 1997–1998
LAN Administrator- Peak One Resources, Littleton, CO 1997
Contract Network Technician - Comms People, Denver, CO 1995–1996
PC Technician and Helicopter Crew Chief - United States Army, Various Locations 1989–1995
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Cisco Certified Network Professional - IT Academy, Oakland, CA
Certified Novell Engineer 4.x, 5.x - Vanstar Education, Denver, CO
Master Certified Novell Engineer - Vanstar Education, Denver, CO
Microsoft Certified Professional - Infotec Education, Denver, CO
Cisco Certified Network Associate - Colorado Computer Training Institute, Denver, CO
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