Engineer Project

NORMAN LEE HAWKINS

***-** ***** ******

South Ozone Park, NY 11420

919-***-****

*********@*****.***

SUMMARY

Seeking a key leadership role as a Senior Cisco Internetworking Engineer.

I am looking for a position that challenges and leverages my extensive

experience, creativity, vision and drive. I offer exceptional communication

and leadership skills, practical experience, and uncompromising integrity.

EXPERIENCE

Consultant, Undaunted Enterprises, Inc., South Ozone Park, NY.

Jan 03 - Present

Projects:

- City of New York, Department of Buildings (DOB), Unified Communications

Project

- City of New York, Department of Buildings (DOB), Network Security

Implementation

- City of New York, Department of Buildings (DOB), Network Infrastructure

Upgrade Project

- AFI Network Migration and Upgrade (Popeye's, Church, and Cinnamon Bun)

- ATT Managed Security Services Solutions

- Atlanta Public Network Assessment and Data Center Migration

- SNS & Forexter Extranet Design and Implementation

- Neteffect Wireless Implementation and Installation

- Decatar Public School IP Telephony Network Assessment and Proposal

- Wilson Medical Center Cisco IOS Upgrade and PIX Upgrade Project

Consultant, NetEffect, Raleigh, NC.

Oct 00 - Jan 03

Projects:

- Cisco Catalyst 6509, 3550, 2950 Switch Installation, IP Telephony, VLAN

Architecture, and QOS Deployment

- Cisco Catalyst 6509, 3550, 2950, and Cisco PIX Upgrade Project

- Cisco Wireless 350 Installation and Upgrade Project

- Next Generation Network (NGN) Financial Center Rollout First Union and

Wachovia Bank Merger (BLUE)

- Social Security Administration (SSA) Network Infrastructure Upgrade and

Remote Deployment

- Thunder Dial Installation and Deployment (IP Telephony)

Network Analyst III, Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, NC.

Aug 98 - Oct 00

Projects:

- 6509/4006 Network Upgrade and Deployment Project

- Network Infrastructure Upgrades and Deployments

- Data Center and Building Relocations Project & Remote Attenuation

Project

- Cisco VPN and Remote Access Deployment

Network Engineer, Fleet Tax Processing, Albany, NY.

Oct 97 - Jul 98

Projects:

- PIT2000 Network Deployment and Assessment

- Remote Access Deployment (Security Dynamics, Cisco Secure, and RADIUS)

- Year 2000 Readiness and Upgrade Projects

Office Automation Specialist III (Network Engineer), MercyCare Corporation,

Albany, NY. May 97 - Oct 97

Projects

- Wireless LAN Deployment

- Installation and Configuration of IBM 6000/RSP2 Modules

Principal & Engineering Consultant (UNIX System Administrator)

Nov. 96 - May 97

Logic Technology Incorporated, Schenectady, NY.

- Unix Systems Administrator

LAN/WAN Engineer (Network Engineer)

Aug. 95 - Nov. 96

Science Applications International Corporation, Fort Irwin, CA.

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CERTIFICATION

CCNA, CCDA, CCVP, CCDP, and CCIE #13807 (Routing/Switching)

CQS - Cisco Certified Wireless Systems Administrator

CQS - Certified Wireless Field Engineer

CQS - Cisco Routing and Switching Solutions Specialist

CQS - Cisco Routing and Switching Field Specialist

Passed CCIE Security Written Exam

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science: Computer Systems Engineering

Aug. 91

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY

INTERNETWORKING SKILLS

Cisco Routers: 7500, 7206, 7200, 7000, 4500, 4000, 3845, 3825, 3600, 2800,

2600, and 1800.

Cisco Switches: 6509, 6513, 4500, 5500, 4000, 3750, 3650, 3550, and 2950

Network Security: Cisco PIX, Cisco Firewall Service Module, CheckPoint and

APC Infrastructure Appliance

Network Security Protocols: 802.1x, IPSEC VPN Design and Practices.

Routing Protocol: RIPv1, RIP2, OSPF, EIGRP, and BGP (TCP/IP version 4 and

6)

Layer Two Technologies: SNA, DLSW+, Source Routed Bridging, and Transparent

Bridging

Remote Access: Cisco ASA 5500, Cisco 3000 and 5000 VPN Concentrators.

Identity Management: Cisco ACS Solution Engine, Cisco ACS, and RADIUS.

IP Telephony: Cisco MCU, Cisco Call Manager, Voice Gateway, and Cisco IP

Phones

Internet/Intranet Security: Cisco Secure Appliance 1120, LDAP, Check Point

Firewall-1 and Security Dynamics.

Wireless Technologies: Cisco Wireless LAN Locator, Cisco LAN Controller,

and Cisco 1240 LWAP Access Points

Cisco Modules: Firewall Service Module (FWSM), IPS/IDS Service Module, and

Network Analysis Module (NAM)

NETWORK SECURITY HIGHLIGHTS

City of New York - Design and implement an IPSEC VPN design for DOI

Fingerprinting Department. Redesigned and convert client Firewall.

Converted FWSMs and implement IOS firewalls for client remote sites.

SNS & Forexter - Developed, designed and created network security

architecture for client. These designs consist of redesign, update of

client Cisco PIX firewall and create a secure IPSEC VPN design for remote

client. Client was trained easy create and implement security

modifications. Network plans were implemented using VISIO.

ATT Managed Security Services Solutions - Developed, created, troubleshot,

and implement network security solutions. Document and standardized the

following clients: AMEX, Lexmark, and GM (ONSTAR Network). Served as tier-3

support of critical and complex network and security related situations.

Conduct meeting with clients to review security plans with utilizing

industry best practices and security standards.

DATA CENTER MIGRATION HIGHLIGHTS

City of New York - 8 Campus locations successfully upgraded and converted

to CityNet fiber.

Atlanta Public Schools - 10 Metro Campus migrations into a centrally

located Data Center consist of 100 servers, 20 Routers, and 50 Switches.

Create plans and conduct meeting to redesign MDF and several IDF closets to

accommodate the new changes and updates.

First Union/Wachovia - 35, 000 Small and Large updated and migrate to a new

network. New circuits, routers, and switches were moved to over to new WAN

Infrastructure (Local LATA versus Inter LATA traffic). Participated and

created Change Control procedures.

Duke University - 5 Campus Locations were moved into one building. All

equipment, Fiber, and MDF were designed and deployed during this process.

Created a Change Control Process and document to mitigate risks associate

with users and network modifications.

References include Cisco employees, former supervisors, and peers in the

industry. Can readily be supplied upon request.

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