ivy Gardner
HOUSTON, TX 77449
adkj1w@r.postjobfree.com
Profile
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and possessor of strong work-ethic.
Cultivates reputation of reliability and trustworthiness with customers and fellow team members.
Excellent customer service skills; fosters superior relationships at any level.
Proven interpersonal skills, approachable for any kind of constructive criticism.
Creative, self-disciplined, detail oriented.
EDUCATION
CCNA CISCO ID: CSCO12987101 May 2016
CISCO CERTIFIED SPECIALIST: CSCO12987101 Feb. 2020
CISCO CCNP ENTERPRISE: CSCO12987101 Sept. 2020
Technical Management, Bachelor of Science Oct. 2008
DeVry University, Houston, Texas
Associate of Applied Science in Computer Networking Systems Technology July 2006
Remington College, Houston Texas
EXPERIENCE
Data Engineer Design Architect
HP Enterprise/Insight Global Houston, Texas August 2015 - Present
Experience in enterprise network design.
Experience in separation of the Enterprise HP network Globally.
Architect and provide BOM solutions for defined customer opportunity.
Assist with defining and presenting network solutions and proposals to customer.
Experience in wireless site survey and design using Airwave Heat Map Survey.
Defines, documents, and enforces network system standards.
Redesign network equipment; complete re-IP/new IP allocation of enterprise networks.
Create, maintain and modify an IP network's hardware, software and virtualized components
Redesign of IP network equipment; complete re-IP/new IP allocation of enterprise networks
Responsible for making recommendations on technology used to replace end of life network equipment.
Responsible for ensuring all HP policies and procedures were followed in the design and implementing of new networks
Plan VLAN deployment based on HP and IEEE standard 802.1Q.
Deploy and configure various platforms of 3com, HP ProCurve, Aruba and Cisco network devices.
Trouble shoot Network devices.
IT Support Technician
MD ANDERSON/Calance Houston, Texas May 2014- June 2015
Support MD Anderson Hospital network and voice infrastructure.
Maintain the day to day network operation.
Install, configure, and deploy new Cisco 4510 and 4507 switch upgrades. Documentation of the network.
Trouble shoot network and Voice issues.
Monitor, configure, installs and replace network equipment. Switches, routers, and AP.
Install new setup move, add, or change on phones.
Program phones with Avaya ASA.
Project Lead / MAC Tech
HP/BBNS, Houston Texas March 2007-May 2014
Manage the installation of Avaya gateways 450 and VOIP phones.
Installation of Cisco 3560, 6500, and 4500 series
Installation, configuration and deployment of HP 3500, HP 5406, and HP 5412 switches
The installation and maintenance of HP Pro-Curve Switches and 3 Com routers.
Support and trouble shoot Level 1 network issues. Install LAN, WAN, Access Points, and Check point firewalls.
Upgrade network infrastructure. Decommission of legacy network.
Survey the network topology and document.
Install and test fiber backbone and copper horizontal and vertical cabling.
Install circuits.
Reimage laptops
Avaya PBX administration.
Move, add, and change phone and network connections.
Install lab L2 switches.
Lead Tech.
Integrated Network Solutions, Houston Texas February.2006 – January. 2007
Lead a crew of 6 employees
Installed fiber optic and copper cable.
Testing of the fiber and copper installation for activation.
Set up pc and printers
Trouble shoot network hardware
Troubleshoot basic network, software and printing problems on computer workstations
Lead Tech April 2004 – Feb. 2006
Certified - Staffing Agency, Houston, Texas
Install fiber and copper back cabling.
Test the installation of the fiber and copper cabling.
Troubleshoot network issue.
Install POS system.
Install cisco wireless access points
Technician June 2002 – Mar 2004
Kenmor, Houston, Texas
Install fiber and copper back cabling.
Test the installation of the fiber and copper backbone.
Troubleshoot network issue.
Install and troubleshoot cisco wireless access points.
Troubleshoot phone issue
Technician I Feb.1999 - June 2002
Fisk Information Technology, Houston, Texas
Install fiber and copper back bone cabling.
Builds Rack elevations. Mount network equipment L2, L3.
Test the fiber and copper cabling.
Install the infrastructure
Trouble shoots pc and network issue with the end user.
Windows migration and rollouts.
Troubleshoot phone issue.
SKILLS
Networks
Installation/ Configuration
Ethernet Networks
Networking P2P
Fiber Optics
ST, SC, AND LC
LAN/WAN
Protocols EIGRP, OSPF
Routers / Switches
Hardware
Installation/ Configuration
Switches
Cisco 3560, 4500, and 6500 series
HP 3500, HP 5406, HP 5412 ProComm
Aruba 5400 & 3800
5800 series.
Routers
Cisco 6500 series
Cisco 4500 series
3com 7510, 5900, and H3C 50-60
Access Points
Aruba 325,335, 555
HP 460 and HP 422
Software
Orion
IPAM
Infoblox
HPSM
Installation/ Configuration
Definity site
Administrator
Secure CRT
Putty
Tech Support
System Troubleshooting
Configuration
Upgrades