Tarik Smith

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Bronx,N.Y. 10471 E-MAIL: S acx07z@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Technically-oriented professional with extensive background in RF and NYSE and financial applications and other commercial businesses. Posses extensive organizational skills,able to handle crisis situations. Proven track record in helping companies increase productivity through performance improvement and state-of –the –art-technologies. TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES

Platforms: Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP/2003/Vista/Windows 7/8 Networking: TCP/IP,DHCP, D NS, SNMP, HTTP, PING, TRACE,V LAN, LAN,RF Hardware: Node-B, digital shelf, Inter-Network Controller, CDMA, UMTS,GMS,Cisco Routers, Switches & Cisco VOIP Phone, Ceragon, APC, Fluke OTDR fiber tester, Microwave configs,Anrtisu site master, RF test, RF Drive testing,RF uplink downlink data collection. Gps automatic vehicle location project,T-1 tester T-Berd 107A. D AS systems, and Radio Equipment. Cabling: Single mode / Multi mode Fiber, Ethernet, Coaxial (RG8 LMR 400), Cat 5. Software/Tools:MS Office Suite 9x/ 2000/ XP/ 2003/Vista/Winows7, Visual Basic 6.0, Visio, SQL, UNIX, JAVA, Oracle, BLT, Ceraview, Polyview, HP Openview, Open I, IPW Software, FTP software, Linux software, MS Streets and Trips, VPN remote access, Tivoli Networking Netview, Ntunemon, NPM, Omegamon, Remedy, SLA, Putty, Telnet, Mfieldworks,RVI, MSDP,Siterra, Titan,Smartview,SAM-B, LTE lookup, Netwatch Alarm Viewer. A ctive Directory/Group Policy Administration, file and print services, Exchange. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Ericsson - A world of communication, New York

March 2012 – March 2015

Sr. Field Engineer

Perform site construction and installation acceptance procedures including functional testing and inventory of network products on 3G/4G Lte Network Vision sites. Support successful job completion with high quality while meeting or exceeding customer expectations. Train market resources on hardware acceptance and asset management tasks ensuring consistency in application. Solid, hands-on experience in the maintenance, installation and repairs on all RF analytical instruments. D AS systems, and Radio Equipment. Site Team Lead for assigned contractors. Quality checks on market technicians and contractors completing Network Vision tasks. E xperience with managing work orders in Ericsson's workforce management system. H igh level ability to read and understand technical drawings, blue prints, and technical documentation. Troubleshooting, repair and replacement of malfunction equipment .Electronic equipment,power distribution, emergency backup power. Corrective and Preventive maintenance of all 3G/4G Lte equipment . OJT training support for market technicians.

2nd level support for market technicians.

Coordinate with the market PM for OJT training needs. Northrop Grumman Corporation, B rooklyn, New York February 2008 – Jan.2011

Sr. Field Tech

Served as a Sr. field tech on a wireless engineering team, responsible for commissioning, operations, field engineering, and site maintenance of a state-of-the-art wireless network, in support for New York City emergency response departments. Duties consist of but not limited to; commission of RAN sites, microwave alignment, network configuration, software upgrade and installation of RF communication equipment. Advise and assist in RF design and reengineering to improve network efficiency and/or reduce cost of operations. Analyzes equipment failure to determine root cause and recommend corrective action and resolution. Resolve ticked created by Network Operations Control Center. Provides guidance and training to customers and co-worker.

C onfigured Cisco router,TCP/IP, DNS, SNMP, HTTP, PING, TRACE,IPWireless INC, IMCI Open-I, Ceragon Microwave IDU, APC (Uninterruptible Power Supply), wiring of I-PCU for rack equipment and installation of RAN site conducting drive test by setting of IPWireless Node V2, and gathering data with Northrop Grumman Corporation BLT (drive test software), general troubleshooting and maintenance of 400 NYCWIN wireless sites. NYSE/Securities Industry Automated Corp. New York N.Y. 2001-2005 Network Analyst

Acted as liaison between broker community and SIAC while managing and coordinating business relationships and requests for fortune 500 companies. Provided expert knowledge and solved complex problems related to network communications with participating broker community.

● Administered, tested, and implemented new connections, changes, and upgrades of the telecommunications links for DTCC, GSCC,MBSCC,NYSE,AMEX to facilitate and ensure quality assurance to all participating firms and terminal users.

● Enforced data security standards in compliance with post 9/11 Federal regulations to ensure that information security management processes were integrated with corporate strategic and operational planning processes.

● Dispatched out to various client locations to troubleshoot various LAN problems, CAT-5 and CAT6 cabling, and WAN latency.

● Install new data and voice lines at various client locations, DSL, and Cable

● Converted several LAN from dedicated line access to wireless. 2

● Implemented policies and procedures to reduce risks and periodically tested and evaluated information security controls and techniques to ensure they were effectively implemented.

● Reduced operating costs by maximizing compression, caching and TCP acceleration and enhanced performance even further utilizing Qos.

● Performed campus network installations as required by the department

● Integrated new clients into the SIAC campus network

● Installed 56K, T1 and T3 circuits

● Worked with vendor to isolate carrier problems

Disney/ABC Inc. New York N.Y. 1994-2001

Network Specialist

● Responsible for multi-platform environment using OS/390 enterprise system supporting TCP/IP and SNA Troubleshooting Microsoft windows 2000, NT 4.0. Provided phone support handled and resolved desktop issues. Provided Network and telecommunication support ensuring connectivity, compatibility and performance of all component of network servers.

● Monitored all online systems and provided software support- TSO,CICS,NETVIEW,VTAM,HP/OPENVIEW.

● Utilized HP/OPENVIEW to monitor the wide area network.Csu’s and Dsu’s to test circuits. Tivolli, Arc Server Backup and restores.

● Utilized JCL and OS utilities to facilitate job setup.

● Skillled at Troubleshooting, resolving, and resubmitted abended jobs.

● Knowledge of CA-7,CA-Scheduler,CA-11 Rerun Procedures.

● Responsible for a combination of JCL troubleshooting, user support and production control.

● Used both TSO & IBM utilities in reference to allocating, cataloging/uncataloging, copying, moving, renaming, and deleting data sets.

● Prioritized the set-up of jobs for timely completion. Ensured that timeframes/deadlines were met.

● Restored files using FDR.

● Excellent communication skills

● Supervised staff of five.

Education

Brooklyn Technical High School, Engineering Major

Lehman College, Computer Science Major

Certification and Training

Network Event Management System -2015

Disater Recovery Preparedness training -2015

Security Network Training-2015

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Osha trained and Certified-2010

Ceragon Wireless Certified -2008

Microsoft Certified Professional -2007

Network Address Translation with CISCO Routers (CCNA)-2005 Principles of BGPv4-2005

SIAC Volunteer Mentor Program-2001-2005

SIAC Deputy Warden-2001-2005

HP/UNIX Certified-2003

TCP/IP Networking/Troubleshooting

Certified Network Specialist-1999

PC architecture/MS DOS Fundamentals-1997

MVS/XA/JCL troubleshooting-1995

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