PETER BANKS
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Dynamic Telecommunication Engineer with proven success in cloud interfaces, specializing in PBX systems, VoIP installations, cloud administration and advanced customer service. Expert in managing large-scale deployments and enhancing operational efficiency. Strong problem-solving skills complemented by extensive experience in ServiceNow and infrastructure support tools, driving impactful results in enterprise communications.
WORK HISTORY
Telecom Voice Engineer, 02/2024 - 11/2025
Talent Group @ XPO Logistics - Ballantyne, NC
Migrated Avaya System Manager 8.1 to Avaya Cloud Office, ensuring seamless transition for enterprise communications.
Configured and deployed VoIP phones on hosted services, supporting call routing SIP configurations, and voicemail systems.
Led Call Center migration from Avaya one-x to Avaya Infinity Desktop, improving operational efficiency.
Developed call routing plans with business partners and coordinated implementation across multiple departments
Provided technical engineering support for Call Center call flow design and troubleshooting.
Managed large-scale phone deployments and DID design coordination for enterprise-wide communications.
Collaborated with telecom vendors including Avaya, Verizon, and AT&T to escalate and resolve critical issues.
Utilized ServiceNow for incident management, logging, prioritizing, and resolving technical issues.
IT Analyst, 03/2022 - 06/2024
Pyramid Consulting Inc. @ Atrium Health - Charlotte, NC
Led team during Epic Go Live Waves 3, 4, and 5, coaching team members and developing strengths to meet project deadlines.
Managed PC refresh initiatives for hardware and peripherals supporting EPIC systems implementation.
Prepared healthcare client technical environments for Epic EMR Software implementation across multiple facilities.
Upgraded IT infrastructure on-site to support Epic system Go-Live, ensuring readiness for critical healthcare operations.
Managed workstation, printer, e-signature pad, and barcode scanner updates connecting to Epic EHR systems.
Conducted TDR testing in Epic test environments to validate system functionality.
Resolved trouble tickets through ServiceNow and managed software deployments via BigFix.
IT Support Engineer, 01/2021 - 10/2023
PB IT Services LLC - Charlotte, NC
Managed business operations while providing computer sales and technical services to diverse client base.
Delivered technical support for desktop, laptop, peripheral, and network connectivity issues.
Provided VoIP support including 66/110 punch down, phone installation, and connectivity troubleshooting.
Performed Windows Server installations, software updates, network patching, and Active Directory management
Conducted telecommunications troubleshooting using specialized tools including butt sets, tone generators, and network testers.
Installed data center rack devices, network drops, and low voltage wiring with proper terminations
Served as Xerox Authorized Service Provider, managing printer maintenance and support.
Executed IT projects for small, medium, and large companies across NC and SC regions
Telecom Voice Analyst, 07/2018 - 07/2020
Johnson Service Group @ Duke Energy - Charlotte, NC
Resolved voice endpoint incidents for desk phones, softphones, voicemail, and audio conference systems.
Administered Cisco/Avaya PBX systems and processed voice MACD requests for enterprise communications.
Supported voice telephone builds for Avaya/Cisco phone systems across multiple business units.
Managed pager systems as SME, creating and updating pager groups and cell setup in Prism SRU.
Maintained pager servers, generated reports, and performed server monitoring and maintenance tasks.
Utilized multiple tools including Avaya CM, Cisco Unity, CUCM, PowerShell, and CMS Supervisor for system support.
Managed Active Directory queries and used monitoring tools including SolarWinds, Telenium, and Prognosis.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, IT & Networking/Cyber Security, 06/2024
DeVry University - Lisle, IL
3.78 GPA
Associates of Applied Science, IT & Networking/Network Admin, 10/2022
DeVry University - Lisle, IL
3.78 GPA
Certificate, Computer Entry Operation, 07/1987
SCS Business & Technical Institute - Newark, NJ
CERTIFICATIONS
Networking Essentials
TRAINING
I T Networking, I & II
Tech & Info Systems [IOT], I & II
Operating Systems [Linux]
Technical Writing
Programming [Python], I & II
Cloud Computing [Azure]
Information System Security
Fundamentals of Infrastructure Security
Wired, Optical and Wireless Communication
Principles & Theory of Security Management
Project Management
REFERENCES
Offered upon request.
CONTACT
Address: Charlotte, NC, USA 28216
Phone: 704-***-****
Email: **********@*******.***
SKILLS
PBX systems administration
Avaya systems & routing
VOIP installations
VOIP configuration changes
Avaya Cloud administration
Access management
Systems administration
Networking Knowledge
Low voltage wiring
Cable terminations
Data center installs
Wire systems management
ServiceNow platform
BMC Remedy tools
Infrastructure support tools
Office 365 suite
Windows OS expertise (7, 10, 11)
Azure cloud computing
Virtual computing
Active Directory
WEBSITES, PORTFOLIOS, PROFILES
https://Linkedin.com/in/peter-banks-80478a73
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