Abass Ahmed
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Professional Summary
Cisco certified results-oriented IT Professional with over 5+ years of extensive knowledge in Networking including Routing, Switching
with Cisco products and LAN management
Certification
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Core Qualifications
• Proficiency in networking, TCP/IP, subnetting, routing,
switching and routing protocols (RIP, RIPv2, EIGRP,
OSPF); static and dynamic routing
• Proficiency in Cisco IOS and command-line interface
• MPLS, IPsec VPN, SSL VPN
• IP Addressing Scheme Management: DHCP, DNS
• Microsoft Office and Windows OS (WinXP, Vista, Win7)
• Computer and network device configuration and deployment
• Self-starter
• Quick learner
Experience
Feb 2014 to March 2014 Diebold, Inc. - Uniontown, OH
Network Engineer
Integrates Managed Services
• Customer VPN tunnel builds to Diebold Datacenters
• Client Encryption Domain IP Addressing
• VPN Connectivity Troubleshooting using ASDM
• Integrated Services Connectivity Issues Management
June 2013 to Feb 2014 Epic Technologies, a Natel Engineering, Inc. Company- Norwalk, OH
Junior Systems Administrator
• Cisco Catalyst Switches configuration and support (4506, 3560, 2960, 3550)
• Enterprise and Customer VLAN Configuration and Support
• Enterprise VPN Support
• Server Administration
• HelpDesk, Desktop and PC End-User Support
• Network device support and service
Dec 2012 to May 2013 Robinson Memorial Hospital – Ravenna, OH
IT/MIS Engineer (Volunteer)
• VPN system configuration and support
• Troubleshooting network connectivity issues
• Desktop support on windows 7
• Configuration and deployment of devices
• Ghost-imaging PCs from ghost servers
• Responsible for network resources including printers, copiers, scanners, thin clients, video
conference equipment
July 2008 to July 2012 Mount Hope Educational Center – Bronx, NY
PC/Network Engineer
• LAN administration and management
• Network troubleshooting
• Desktop Support on Windows XP, Vista and Win 7
• Operating System configuration and setup
• PC diagnostics and virus/spyware removal
Oct 2004 to Jan 2005 Mobile Telecommunications Network (MTN) – Accra, Ghana
Transmission Engineer
• Setup and configuration of routers, switches, antennas, radios, and waveguides
• Mobile network setup and troubleshooting
• WAN management
Sept 2003 to Oct 2004 The Coca-Cola Bottling Company – Kumasi, Ghana
Electrical and MIS Engineer
• End-user support with Microsoft Outlook and Lotus notes
• LAN and WAN management
• Plant electrical equipment operation and troubleshooting
• Network device support: PC, printers, photocopiers, scanners
Education
New Jersey Institute of Technology - Newark, New Jersey, USA
Master of Science - Electrical and Electronic Engineering
(Some credits)
University of Science and Technology - Kumasi, Ashanti, Ghana
Bachelors of Science - Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Programming
C++, Visual Basic, FORTRAN