Vashista Bokkasam Guru Naga

adiv41@r.postjobfree.com 240-***-**** 617 Parkside, College Park, MD 20740 www.linkedin.com/in/bgnvashista

Education

Master of Science in Telecommunications Engineering, University of Maryland College Park, MD. Expected May 2021

GPA: 3.80/4.00

Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Coimbatore,India. May 2016

GPA: 8.50/10

Course Highlights

1. Computer Networking 2. Data Structures 3. Algorithms 4. SQL 5. Computer Programming 6. Operating Systems

Skills

Programming Languages: Python, Shell scripting, C, C++.

Protocols: TCP-IP, VLAN, STP, MPLS, RSTP, PVRSTP, RIP, EIGRP, OSPF, SIP, H323, SCCP, BGP, Tunneling protocols (VxLAN).

Technologies: Cisco Unified Communications suite(Collaboration), Routing and Switching, Linux Networking, Virtualization.

Certifications : Cisco Certified Network Associate(CCNA),Cisco Certified Network Professional(CCNP)-Routing and Switching (2016).

Tools: Wireshark, GitHub, JIRA, Dockers and Kubernetes, Putty, Salesforce ticketing system, Spectrum, Dynatrace and Nagios.

Software: Cisco Communications Manager, Cisco Unified Contact Center Express(UCCX), Cisco IOS.

Academic Projects

Jail Database management: Used SQL and Java to create a program with GUI interface to Read and Write data into a mySQl database.

Subnet Calculator: Created a python script that calculates IPv4 and IPv6 subnets using regex to assign IP from an address pool based on the number of hosts required by the customer. Also implemented subnetting and super netting for address allocation.

Interface Attribute Displayer: Tool built using python (paramiko module) that SSH to a device and fetches the interface details including attributes and features based on user choice of input such as type, IP address and MAC address.

Professional Experience

Nokia Corp, Raleigh, USA May 2020-Present

Software Engineer Intern

●Design and develop features, enhancements, bug fixes pertaining to various functional areas for future releases of the Nokia SDN product line (Nuage VCS and VNS products).

●Developed and executed sophisticated software tests using Nose2 library to verify conformance of feature(s) functionality implemented by Engineering against requirements specifications laid out by Product Marketing.

Cisco Systems Pvt. Ltd. in Bangalore, India

Technical Consulting (TAC) Engineer customer delivery - Collaboration Technology August 2016 - July 2019

●Designed and implemented a Tool for CUCM application that simplifies the upgrade path to customers and displays the details precisely reducing manual hours to investigate and troubleshoot by 90%.

●Built multiple automation scripts to parse server logs that captures the known errors, displays required information in a user-friendly manner and reduces manual workload in the team, thus increasing productivity by 60%.

●Executed administration of Cisco Unified Technologies applications (UCCX, IVR, CUCM, Unity) and Gateways and Integrated Applications (Voice Applications including configuration, maintenance, upgrade and diagnosis).

●Coordinated with multiple teams to identify, reproduce and fix high priority defects in VOIP networks. Analyzed logs to carry out root cause analysis reducing the downtime in the production environment which created a great customer experience.

●Spearheaded and supervised new hires through various training programs in UC application deployment and debugging.

College Intern - Tech Undergrad. Cross-Functional January-2016 - June 2016

●Created python modules for internal platforms that identifies bugs from the customer logs, increasing productivity of engineers by 95%. Got trained and explored hands-on practical and theory cross-functional networking technologies and concepts.

Awards and Recognition

Cisco Security Green Belt October 2017

Won All India 3rd place in Cisco Netriders Competition conducted by Cisco Academy. August 2014

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