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Alexander Boyd
Summary:
• Extensive experience of working in a Telecommunication industry and has expertise in providing
excellent technical support.
• Provided technical support while working in a call center environment and resolve VoIP and DSL
related issues.
• Acquired more specific duties in working with Earthlink’s NW data triage department which
entailed troubleshooting of DSL / T1 / T3 / other high cap circuit type based issues focusing on mostly
west coast facilities.
• Currently acting as SME on multi-regional circuit testing such as hand offs from Network DS3’s to
off network mux for channelization for example.
• Experience with MPLS troubleshooting.
• Troubleshoot layers 1-3 from a networking perspective.
Education:
Buffalo State College May 2011
Bachelors Degree in Computer Information Science
Boces#2-Center for Workforce Development Jun 2009
40 hours week for 10 weeks of training & 2 week internship
Classes included MCP, NET+, and A+
Courses and Certifications:
• Advanced Programming Course (Java, Java-script, C++, HTML, xHTML)
• Completion of CCNA Certification June 2007
• Completion of MCP, NET+, and A+ Certification(s) July 2009
Skills:
• MS Office: Word, Excel and Outlook
• High Capacity Circuits, DSL, T1, T3
• Troubleshooting, Installation and Configuration ( SONET, ATM, VLAN interfaces)
• Cisco Routers and Switches
• MPLS Troubleshooting
• Excellent Communication and Customer Service Skills
Professional Experience:
Earthlink Business, Rochester, NY Jun
2011 – Present
T1 Technician / Telecom Technician
• Provided technical support while working in a call center environment and resolve VoIP and DSL
related issues.
• Resolving technical issues on High capacity circuits.
• Acquired more specific duties in working with Earthlink’s NW data triage department which
entailed troubleshooting of DSL / T1 / T3 / other high cap circuit type based issues focusing on mostly
west coast facilities.
• Resolved all types of data tickets (T1, T3, DSL, email, website, etc) with prior training from a now
non-existent group called data repair.
• Assisted many groups on special projects with network setup.
• Currently acting as SME on multi-regional circuit testing such as hand offs from Network DS3’s to
off network mux for channelization for example.
• Experience with MPLS troubleshooting.
• Troubleshoot layers 1-3 from a networking perspective.
• Troubleshooting ATM, SONET, and VLAN interfaces.
• Strong understanding of traffic shaping with ATM interfaces
• Created an ATM PVC on a main interface or sub-interface
• Assigned naming conventions to an ATM PVC
• Wrote ILML, QSAAL, or SMDS protocols on PVCs
Ingram Micro, Amherst, NY May
2010 – Mar 2011
Cisco Hardware Provisioning Technician
• Building Cisco based enterprise networking solutions for businesses.
• Configured Cisco networking LAN topologies for customers.
• Working with multiple vendors to provide tailored solutions to fit the customers’ specific needs.