Luay Kurkees
*** * **** ** • El Cajon, CA *****
619-***-**** • ****.*******@*****.***
Qualifications Profile Summary:
•Network Engineer with more than 10 years’ experience in networking and Telecommunication technology. Expert in network concept TCP/IP protocol and LAN/WAN installation, configuration and maintenance.
Blue Star Learning August 2017- May-2019
Network Engineer Instructor San Diego, CA
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•Responsible for Network Implementation to routing protocols RIP / OSPF / EIGRP / BGP/VPN configuration and troubleshooting.
•Responsible for VLANs / STP / RSTP /HSRP Configuration and troubleshooting
•Implement computer, networks including but not limited to local area networks (LAN), wide area network (WAN)
•Responsible of the school data center routers and switches configuration and maintenance
•Troubleshoots user computer hardware and software issues
•Very good Cisco experience (routing, switching, ASA firewall, bridges, monitoring, documentation, etc)
•Running and sharing daily and weekly operation system reports with senior staff
•Responsible for dealing with the third-party venders for all networking and communication equipment’s and follow up with them for any technical cases related to their suppliers
•Ensure that customers receive the highest level of customer service.
Nokia Solutions and Networks January 2012- March 2015
Network Engineer Baghdad, Iraq
•Network Implementation Engineer responsible for routing protocols RIP / OSPF / EIGRP / BGP/VPN configuration and troubleshooting.
•VLANs / STP / RSTP /HSRP Configuration and troubleshooting.
•Commissioning/Integration/Software upgrades of Cisco and NSN Wireless Packet Core equipment’s
•Performed the system interfaces configuration and ensure all layers configured correctly.
•Performed ATP with the costumer and ensuring that all system HW and SW are properly functional.
•Basic experience in Linux and Sun Solaris/Unix
•Basic experience in F5 Load balancer and Juniper.
•Analyze and troubleshoot failures utilizing different tools such as Wireshark Analyzer
•Performed different network speed test and scenarios influencing the mobile user profile and privileges
•Troubleshoot causes for failures during the ATP process and field tests using Wireshark or special tools. Opened Tickets and followed up with R&D or Line Product to solve the failure.
Motorola August 2005- December 2011
IP Packet Core support Engineer Baghdad, Iraq
•Field support and Implementation Engineer responsible for:
•Commissioning/integration/software installation and SW upgrade of Motorola Packet Core equipment. [SGSN, GGSN/OMCST, Cisco L2/L3 routers& DNS] and PCU
•Responsible for the packet core daily manage service including all alarms, system states, configuration and monitoring.
•Routing protocols RIP / OSPF / EIGRP / BGP Configuration and troubleshooting.
•VLANs / STP / RSTP /HSRP Configuration and troubleshooting
•Installed LANs WANs and established Intranet and Internet access
•Responsible for Installation, commissioning and configuration of Cisco GGSN.
•Responsible for troubleshooting and monitoring the Cisco GGSN in daily basis
•Performed all field-testing procedures for the Mobile mode and connections in 2G network, such as Attach, PDP, LAU, RAU, handover and speed throughput
•Prepared IR21 documentation, NW Topology & designs
AL-CATEL December 2004- April 2005
M.W Commissioning Engineer Baghdad, Iraq
•Responsible for the installation of I/N and O/D Units and commissioning of PDH link for ALCATEL microwave.
•Accomplished more than 400 microwave links installation and commissioning.
•Directed and supervised the installation team and riggers.
•Performed ATP with the costumer for the on air links.
Education and Certificates
B.A., University of Technology, Electrical Engineering, Baghdad, Iraq, 2000
Certificate of Achievement
•Cisco Certificated Network Associate R&S, 2017, CCNA ID: CSCO13149484
•Introduction to WiMAX Primer and Planning, Motorola Technical Training Services, 2009
•Introduction to WiMAX, Motorola Technical Training Services, 2009
•WKS08- SGSN Workshop, Motorola Technical Training Services, 2008
•SYS213 C-SGSN Context Interface Configuration, Motorola Technical Training Services, 2006
•Solaris Administration, STS Training Center,2006
•CPO8 Frame Relay, Motorola Technical Training Services, 2006
•SYS101 GPRS Interfaces- Buyout, Motorola Technical Training Services, 2006
•CP16- Introduction to WiMAX2005, Motorola Technical Training Services, 2005