PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Highly skilled Network Engineer, experienced in local and wide area networks.

TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE

Software/Databases: Exchange Server 2000, Citrix, Active Directory, MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Outlook, Visio, Project, VM Ware

Operating Systems: MS Window Server 2003, UNIX

Hardware/ Networking: LAN/WAN, T1, T3, ISDN, HDLC, ATM, Frame Relay, RIP, IGRP, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, HSRP, VRF, STP, VPN, DMZ, TCP/IP, DSL, MPLS, VLAN Trunks, VTP, Ether channel, STP, RSTP, MSTP, Cisco Routers 1600, 2500, 3600, 7200, 7500 series, Cisco Pix / ASA firewall, Cisco Catalyst Switches 2900, 3550, 3750, 4000, 5000, 6500, 8500, ASR 903, 9010 series, DHCP, DNS, CIENA, CANOGA, ATELIS, BTI, CALIX E7, RAD

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

FRONTIER COMMUNICATION, ALLEN TX NOVEMBER 2015 – Till date

•Provision Ethernet Virtual Circuits (EVC)

•I contributed and assisted my fellow colleagues so we can strengthen the skills of our team.

•Establishes networking environment by verifying design system configurations

•Work tasks by accessing M6 (Metasolve) ticketing system to provision customer circuits.

•Troubleshoot, Support and analyze network problems.

•Respond to escalated orders which is due for service in fast manner

•Provision Juniper routers to deliver Direct Internet Access and SIP traffic services to customers. Most Juniper work includes internal interface moves, VLAN changes, and DIA/SIP configurations

•Handled Tickets and resolved technical issues according to SLA

•Provisioned multiple hardware’s across Frontier network

•Sound knowledge of different kind of fiber optics –single mode and multimode.

•Provisioned Cisco devices like : ASR9010, ASR903, Catalyst 7606, 7609, 4924, 4503, 3750, 3600, 3400, 6509, 4900 series

•Provision gigabit/ten gigabit Ethernet ports to traverse L2 traffic across the mentioned cisco devices to delivery services to customers

•Configured ports on 3700 and 3400 series switches as both Access and Trunk

•Provision VLANs on all L2 switches using QnQ, dot1q technology

•Provision QOS on Ethernet ports for rate limiting

•Provision each device to traverse L2 traffic across a flat and a MPLS mesh network

Alcatel: 7750, 7450, 7210

•Provisioned VLANs on these switches to traverse L2 traffic

•Provisioned Point-to-Point services through tunnels call "EPIPES"

•Provisioned Point-to-Multipoint service throughout the network through Virtual Private LAN Service (VPLS)

•Provisioned Adtran devices like: TA5000, 8044, Netvanta 838, 834T, 818, provisioned management and data VLAN over these devices using EFM-Group to push traffic down the network to the NIDs.

•Provisioned T1/SHDSL ports to span the network to the customer premise

•Provisioned actelis like : ML2300, ML230, ML1300, ML130, ML698, ML658, ML648, ML628, ML624 GUI - Actelis EMS, Meta Assist View, all are L2 switches and NIDs

•Provisioned DIA/ELAN services across these devices using VLANs for voice (SIP) and data

•Provisioned Calix like : C7, E7, E5

•Provisioned these devices as pass through transport device, only provisioned ingress/egress ports

•CLI-based provisioning

•Provisioned BTI devices like : 7200, 7100, 704

•Provisioned Ethernet services through these devices using VLANs.

•Provisioned L2 traffic services only on PVX cards for MPLS

•GUI - PSM, Client - ProNX900

•Provisioned RAD NIDS like : ETX-220AX, 205AX, 203AX

•provisioned these devices as customer-side NID handoffs capable of multi-service support

•CLI-based provisioning

•provisioned Ciena NIDS like : 3960, 3930, emux

•Provisioned both Copper and Optical Ethernet services to customer.

•CLI Script-based provisioning

•Provisioned Juniper devices likes : M320, E320, MX480, MX960, M40E

• Provision DIA/SIP services over these devices.

ASTON TECHNOLOGIES INC, CA Aug 2013 – May 2015

•Network environment built out.

•Plan, design, and install local & wide area networks including recommendation of system software and hardware.

•Implementation and maintenance of IP structure.

•Upgrade of EOL and EOS Cisco switches and routers.

•Installation, configuration and maintenance of all Cisco devices (Cisco routers 1600, 1700, 3700, 7200 and Cisco catalyst switches 2900, 3500, 5500 and 6500 series) in an IP, IPX, BGP, EIGRP, RIPv2 and OSPF environment.

•Troubleshoot, Support and analyze network problems.

•Circuit implementations varying from GigE, Ten GigE, Frame relay, and MPLS.

•Travel to remote sites for network installs.

•Proactive monitoring of all network installations and devices using Netcool.

•Coordinate with vendors for installation of Cisco devices such Routers, Switches and Access Points.

•Create and update Network diagrams in MS Office & Visio and also create process and procedure documentations.

•Technologies: Cisco devices (Cisco routers 1600, 1700, 3700, 7200 and Cisco catalyst switches 2900, 3500, 5500 and 6500 series) in an IP, IPX, BGP, EIGRP, RIPv2, Switches, Routers, MS Office, Visio

ECO BANK, NIGERIA Apr 2010 – Dec 2011

•Network Engineer

•Implementation, configuration and maintenance of Cisco devices such as Cisco routers 1603, 2948, and Cisco Catalyst Switches 3400, 3550, 3600, 3750, 6509, 7606, and Alcatel Lucent 7750 (SR12 & SR7),7450,7210,7705, and Cisco ASA Firewall

•Layer 2/3 design and configurations, turn up and testing to support metro E and high speed business LAN/WAN connectivity.

•Circuit Testing and migration of customer’s network.

•IOS Upgrades, firewall configurations and load balancing application support.

•Work with customers on troubleshooting, resolving, and communicating technical issues of all network related problems.

•Configure and troubleshoot customer’s circuits for TLS/SES (Layer 2 VPN) provisioned from the central office to the customer’s premise.

•Circuit implementations varying from GigE, Frame relay, and MPLS.

•Vendor management and liaison.

•Proactive monitoring of all network installations and devices using WhatsUp Gold, Netcool and Solarwind.

•Create and document process flows and work instructions utilizing Microsoft Office, Share Point and MetaSolv 6 Oracle database system

•Worked with the data center planning groups, assisting with network capacity and high availability requirements.

•Design, Implementation and Support of a Disaster recovery facility for fail over purpose, Enterprise management for back end connectivity, access, distribution and core layer switches as well as the backbone routers, VPN and DMZ networks.

•Reviewed all changes to network configuration for technical accuracy and impact Network problem resolutions.

•Network connectivity/performance problem troubleshooting including serious fault investigation management and resolution.

•Dial backup implementation for all the MPLS remote sites for failover purpose.

•Network management including Pro active monitoring of LAN and WAN links (Solar wind & WhatsUp Gold) as well as capacity planning.

•This included over 1500 nodes.

•Helpdesk support.

•Cable management, racking, stacking and layer one connectivity establishment.

•Technologies: Cisco devices such as Cisco routers 1603, 2948, and Cisco Catalyst Switches 3400, 3550, 3600, 3750, 6509, 7606, and Alcatel Lucent 7750 (SR12 & SR7), 7450, 7210, 7705, and Cisco ASA Firewall, LAN/WAN, VPN, DMZ networks

EDUCATION/ CERTIFICATIONS

Bachelor of Science in Physics

Obafemi Awolowo University, May 2005

Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician (CCENT)

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA R&S)

Cisco Certified Network professional(CCNP Troubleshooting and maintaining )

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