Alireza Ta'at
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Boulder, Colorado
PROFILE
Collaborative, highly organized, Network Engineering graduate student with 5+ years of experience in implementation and troubleshooting of computer networks and system administration. Have a zest for solving complex problems and learning cutting edge technologies in Computer Networks and Systems Engineering such as Network Automation, SDN, NFV and Linux Administration. Seeking to use proven project management and design skills to improve quality, cost and time metrics for Network Engineering.
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO BOULDER, Boulder, CO Expected May 2024 Master of Science in Network Engineering (Department of Computer Science) PASARGAD INSITUTE OF HIGHER EDUCATION, Shiraz, Iran 2012 Bachelor of Engineering in Software Engineering
BAHONAR TECHNICAL AND ENGINEERING FACULTY, Shiraz, Iran 2010 Associate's Degree in Computer Software
Relevant Coursework: Network Programming, Linux Systems Administration, Enterprise Networks, Software Defined Networking, Network Management and Automation, Datacenter Networks, Web programming and development. SKILLS
Network Automation and Programming
• Python and its libraries for Network Automation including : Netmiko, NAPALM, Jinja2, Ansible and Parallel Processing and other major libraries such as Pandas, Json, and etc.
• NETCONF
• DevOps
Linux Administration
• Bash scripting for Linux configurations
• DHCP and DNS configuration on Debian based and Redhat based machines
• PAM and user related permissions and configurations
• Apache2 Webserver
• Linux Filesystem
Network Engineering Technologies
• Switching, VLAN configuration and related protocols including STP, RSTP
• Routing, including static routes and dynamic routes and routing protocols such as BGP, RIP and OSPF
• Enterprise Networks, Wireshark packet capturing, Ubiquitous WLAN and Windows Server Active Directory
• TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP, TCP,
• Windows Server, VMware Esxi, VMware Vsphere
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
RAYAN PARTO CO, Shiraz, Iran Oct 2020 – Jul 2022
IT Systems and Network Administrator
Established a Private company and presented computer systems support and administration, server configuration by using VMware ESXi and network switching and routing configurations as well as implementation of Local Area Networks to industry and more than 5 third-party customers. SHIRAZ INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, Shiraz, Iran May 2018 – Oct 2020 IT Systems and Network Administrator
Assisted and collaborated in installation, administration, support, maintenance, troubleshooting and document management of IT systems in an environment with 350 employees.
Collaborated with a professional team in administration of servers and network devices in a network infrastructure with more than 1,000 active nodes, 10 virtual servers and 80 switches and routers with a large WLAN.
Decreased cost of asset management and network devices maintenance by 30% by monitoring and documenting assets and devices using Lansweeper.
SAMEN HEALTH CLINIC, MIR HOSPITAL, FARAHMANDFAR SPECIALTY HOSPITAL, Shiraz, Iran Aug 2014 – Jul 2018 IT Systems and Network Administrator
Administered clinical information software, workflow support through analysis and process optimization of clinical processes for more than 5 types of clinical software and health information systems.
Reduced the cost of DICOM printings by planing and installing a PACS system by using a 3 rd party vendor software as the server and developing internal web based applications as clients using PHP.
Led central point of contact for managers, colleagues and service providers in all IT matters for 4 years.
Decreased the cost of maintenance by more than 50% by clustering and virtualization of 6 servers using VMware Esxi.
Carried out data backups and restorations for 5 different accounting software, Administration of printer systems, Analysis, documentation and correction of technical problems. DADEH NEGAR, NEVEC, Iran Jan 2012 – May 2013
Web Developer
Implemented code and design for internal web projects with more than 10,000 users by collaborating with a professional team of programmers and web developers.
Assisted maintenance and further development of software design and coding standards for more than 10.000 lines of code.
Collaborated in Web development and implementation of web applications with PHP, HTML, CSS and JavaScript. PROJECTS
• Designed and implemented the Local Area Network for a health center with 20 different specialty departments.
• Slashed the cost of data storage and maintenance by creating DFS (Distributed File System) and folder replications.
• Programmed automated music recommendation system using Selenium and Python’s Sci-Kit Learn ML module, Cosine Similarity technique and Spotipy module.
• Created a port scanner using Python and Scapy.
• Created programs for automating network devices configuration using Python and Netmiko including automating configurations such as IP assignment, DHCP and DNS configuration, routing protocols, VLAN configuration and etc.
• Trained on deferent enterprise scenarios in Network Engineering lab including switching, routing, IP sub-netting, wireless communication, BGP, RIP and OSPF routing protocols and etc.
• Trained on administration and configuration of DHCP server, DNS server, Webserver and File Server on Linux based machines.
• Developed a portfolio website with Python an Flask and uploaded on an Ubuntu server. AWARDS
FARAHMANDFAR HOSPITAL Sep 2016
• Certificate of Appreciation, Employee of the month.
• Certificate of Appreciation for Improvement of the quality of IT services