Network Engineer Cisco

Robert Nielson

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BACKGROUND SUMMARY

• Over 7 years of experience in network operations, management, and design

• Experience designing, implementing, and managing complex networks

• Maintained large LANs for over 5000 users and enterprise level clients COMPUTER SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS

• IP Addressing; subnetting; network design VoIP Telephony

• Wireless networking (Cisco, and Aruba)

• Hands-on experience troubleshooting Cisco routers and switches

• Experience with EIGRP, BGP, and MPLS technologies

• Routing/switching (Cisco HPe/Aruba, Dell); understanding of VRRP and HSRP

• Hands-on experience of LAN switching technologies: STP, Trunking, Ether channel/VPC

• VPN technologies experience and implementation skills

• Experience with network protocols such as FTP, TFTP, NTP, SNMP, DNS, DHCP

• Hands-on experience on Firewalls (Cisco ASA and Palo-Alto)

• Understanding of Cisco Prime monitoring tool

• Cisco CCNA R/S #421714169743EKBH - Spring 2015

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Network Engineer August 2017 – April 2020

Pinnacle Technology, Inc. - Client AT&T Professional Services Remote

• Create new network designs for networks including re-IP scheme and re-subnet of existing LAN

• Create and maintain network documentation for all supported networks using Visio

• Assist with WAN changes and troubleshoot network issues

• Travel onsite to various locations for installation, configuration, and vendor support

• Selected to represent telecom team for pilot program to reconfigure Dow site

• Perform site inspections in order to obtain necessary network information to split network Network Engineer April 2016 – June 2017

Logic Technology, Inc. - Client GE Global Research Schenectady, NY

• Installation, configuration, and troubleshooting in a large enterprise environment with Cisco routers and switches

• Configured and managed Cisco Nexus 7010, 5500, 5000, 2000 series switches and Cisco 2900 ISR, 2800, 3800 series routers

• Support for the High-performance Computing Labs, Risk/security Team, and data Loss Prevention teams at General Electric across worldwide locations

• Create and maintain network documentation for all supported networks using Visio

• Determined new network requirements for Catalyst IOS software and hardware upgrades and coordinated rollout and installation of equipment

Network Engineer August 2015 – April 2016

Nfrastructure - Client State of New York

Clifton Park, NY

• Created and documented methods, procedures, job descriptions, implementation guidelines and engineering specifications for State of New York facilities

• Built and supported VoIP installation as part of the State of New York IT Transformation Initiative

• Configuration and support of devices statewide including 2960, 3560, 3650, 3750 model switches

• Configured Cisco routers to support VoIP service, GRE tunnels Regional Supervisor May 2013 – August 2015

Apogee Telecom

Albany, NY

• Managed team of employees at multiple locations across the United States

• Hired and trained new employees based on organizational need

• Provided onsite emergency network repair services for high-profile clients

• Designed campus-wide Wi-Fi network for college students

• Configured/managed 7200 VXR routers.

• Configured/managed Cisco, HP, and Dell series switches

• Configured, managed, and designed HP/Aruba wireless networks with 6000 series and 7000 series controllers

Field Services Coordinator November 2012 – May 2013 Apogee Telecom

Albany, NY

• Maintained 24/7/365 uptime for a network consisting of 1900 users on a college campus

• Evaluated and implemented a network monitoring system to monitor availability of high-speed network links (LAN and WAN)

• Accommodated network growth through installation and configuration of network switches as needed for growth.

• Installed additional wireless access points as needed to ensure coverage for users. EDUCATION

ATI Career Institute 2002 - 2004

Automotive Repair Certification Oakland Park, FL

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