Summary of Qualifications

Dedicated Technology Professional with 30+ years of Network/Telecommunications experience specializing in Cisco Networking and Unified Communications.

Proficiencies:

Aruba and Cisco AP Controllers and Wireless Access Points

Cisco Routing and Switching

Cisco Call Manager

Cisco Unity Connection

Cisco ISR 4400 PRI Gateways

Cisco VG450 and VG320Analog Gateways

Voice over IP (VoIP)

Unified Communications

Session Initiated Protocol (SIP), Media Gateway Control (MGCP), Skinny (SCCP) and Real-time (RTP) Protocols

Leadership and Project Management

2008-2022

VOIP Engineer, Senior Network Engineer, Network Engineer, Cable Plant Technician

Leidos, SAIC, EMCO Technologies

AEGIS/NICS/ODIN Contracts

NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA

General Responsibilities: Network Infrastructure design, implementation, upgrades, and maintenance of a 4K user Cisco Switching and Routing, Unified Communications Enterprise solution.

Major projects include:

Center wide Telephone System upgrade/cutover from Avaya to Cisco VoIP and decommission.

Center wide Telephone System upgrade from Rolm to Nortel PBX. Over 4200 phones replaced, to include fiber optic uplinks to Bldg. 1211, and Bldg. 641, supporting two separate nodes.

Center wide LAN distribution and access refresh. Deployment and maintenance of full building wireless network coverage center wide. Upgraded LAN Public Network facility wide. Data center network implementation, and migration to newly commissioned tier 2 Data center.

Current Projects:

Daily CUCM administration.

Daily operations, moves adds changes, monitoring, and troubleshooting.

1995-2008

Owned and Operated Phoenix Communications

Virginia

General Responsibilities: Owner, Technical Lead and Project Manager of high visibility Telecommunications and Networking designs and implementations

Consultant for Siemens Rolm Richmond VA. Telephone and computer networks.

Consultant for Siemens A&D Germany. Telephone and computer networks.

oSpecializing in global solutions for industrial communications networks.

Technical team lead for all projects, Project management.

Turnkey operation design, build, and implementation.

Design and Implementation of State-of-the-art networks, providing connectivity through adaptive network solutions.

Implementation of voice, data, fire, life, safety, building automation, network, and environmental management systems.

Implementation of Multiple Redundant Dual core data center communications connectivity with no single point of failure.

Implementation of Test labs for all switches, configuration, burn in and fail over testing for communications as well as power.

LAN/WAN, national, and international.

Mediums, to include cat 3, cat5, cat 6, cat 7, copper.

Major projects include:

Richmond VA.

oMcGuire V.A. Medical Center. Telephone, and Local Area Network installation 55 IDF’s

oWhite Oak Semiconductor Telephone, and Local Area Network Installation Phase I

oInfineon Technologies Administration Building, Telephone system, and Local Area Network Installation Phase II.

oInfineon Technologies FAB II. Telephone system, and local area network installation, Phase III.

Tennessee.

oHydroelectric Plant Automation for Siemens power, Fiber optic network.

Naval District Washington D.C

oNaval Criminal Investigative Service, Secure, and non-secure local area network installation.

School networks installed.

oGreensville VA., South Hill VA., Clarksville VA.

1992-1995

Various Communications Companies, and Subcontractors

General Responsibilities: Telecommunications and Networking system implementations

Major projects include:

Norfolk, VA.

oChildren’s Hospital of the Kings Daughters Telephone System, and Local Area Network.

oSentara Norfolk General Hospital Telephone System, and Local Area Network

Washington, D.C.

oLibrary of Congress Cutover new Cable Plant to existing Telephone System

oBell Atlantic Fiber optic cutover Central Office Wide Area Network, links to include from Dupont Circle to U.S. Naval Observatory.

1988-1992

United States Air Force

Communications Specialist

Education:

Gloucester High School 1987.

United States Air Force Tech. School, Communications Oct 1988.

United States Air Force Tech. School, Fiber Optic Communications Jan 1989.

Siemon Cabling Systems Authorized Network Designer engineer course, May 2004

Certifications:

Cisco Communication Manager Administration 03/2018

Data center Application Centric Infrastructure 10/2016

References upon request.

Todd M. Shannon

Cisco Networking and Unified Communications, Fiber Optic and Copper Infrastructure Professional

Contact info: phone: 757-***-**** email: aduy07@r.postjobfree.com

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