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Telecommunications and Network Operations Leader

Location:
Morrow, GA
Posted:
January 17, 2026

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JOSEPH L. SUMMERVILLE

**** ******* **. ***, **. *0273

770-***-****

***.*************@*****.***

SUMMARY

Experience in managing, supervising, installing, provisioning, monitoring, maintaining and training personnel in the area of Network Design, Data Networking, Computer Operations, System Engineering and Network Telecommunications Operations. Knowledgeable in the area of TCP/IP management, Customer service, Data Entry operations for clients.

Desktop Support, Network Operations in support of various Companies and client’s computer systems and Telecommunications Networks. Supported over 500 clients in medical facility applying medical technologies and applications.

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Supervisory/Leadership

Supervised and trained over 50 personnel regarding Data and Voice Telecommunications operations. Testing equipment, software upgrades, port and core expansions and trouble calls for multiple switching and system networks, customer services

Supervised and trained personnel on installing, operating, and maintaining computer systems for local and

wide area networks. Understanding of network designs and concepts for Telecommunications systems

Evaluated operational procedures for personnel in communications security and data information security.

Supervised the operations of personnel in telecommunications center and prepared daily operational reports

Effectively trained personnel on computer and data systems, as well as system efficiency and maintenance,

resulting in the reduction of the margin of personnel errors on data and computer systems

Computer/Telecommunications

Performed unit maintenance on manual and automated equipment that links mainframes, mini-computers and micro-computers to networks, and various protocols and topologies, including local area networks (LAN) and wide area networks (WAN), TCP/IP addressing, and Routing Protocols (RIP, OSPF, BGP),Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, DNS, DHCP, HTTP, FTP, and SS7 knowledge. Knowledgeable with Red Hat Linux/Fedora Windows2000/XP platforms, remote log ins for troubleshooting of workstations.

MS applications, Dell,Hp, and Gateway Computers. LAN, WAN, Red Hat/ Fedora Linux, Lotus Notes, Landesk

Windows platforms, Ticketing systems Remedy, Footprints, Trackit, Net Access. Routing protocols OSPF, RIP, BGP, remote logins, HTTP, DNS, DHCP, FTP. Network peripheral devices.

Performed system problem diagnosis utilizing data analyzers and other devices to determine system faults

Implemented doctrine for security of personnel and computer systems passwords.

Arranged for the request of maintenance contractors on data /networking systems.

Monitored computer and data systems for large government networking system.

Test and Acceptance of Fiber Optic cabling, scoping, repairing, and cleaning.

Test and Acceptance, core, port, and software upgrades to various network and switching systems.

Test and Acceptance of Tellabs DACS, Alcatel Switches, Cisco, Juniper Routers, Ciena, Nortel 5ESS switches and Wireless networks, in Central Offices, Local Exchange Carriers(LEC)

Commissioned and Decommissioned Tellabs DACS shelves and systems.

Migrated Data from Circuit cards in systems

Tested Transport/Sonet/DWDM systems and wireless networks, Lan and Wan Network faults

WORK HISTORY

RJM Wireless

Data Engineer 5/21-11/23

Collected data for various Wireless customers, using HbFlex scanners/IBFlex scanner

Cell phones, and storage devices. Uploaded data using laptop to central computer for Analysis.

Charted graphs and charts for client, using spreadsheets, to see analysis of signal strength of 5G wireless

Signals. Data entry of database information ensuring accuracy and availability for clients and coworkers.

Department Of Commerce,Census Bureau 8/19-11/20

RA/Deskside Support

Supported customers within the Department of Commerce, with IT support

Customer support and Data entry. To ensure accuracy and availability for retrieval

For organizations to review. Supported customer service on computers, network

support, resetting passwords, lockouts, updating software

Troubleshooted hardware and wiring problems, assisted new hires with computer

Problems using Active Directory

Windstream Communications 08/14-1/18

Engineer I Capacity Planner

Configured Routers telecom equipment for new Network to Network Interfaces for multiple clients. Responsible for capacity checking in Central Area of operations. Test and Acceptance of CSE and various NNI Circuits for customers. Troubleshooted Network problems within Telecommunications, Analyze and submit request for customer upgrade for capacity of Network to Network interfaces.

Apex Systems(Windstream) 11/13-08/14

NNI Circuit Tester

Configured Routers telecom equipment for new Network to Network Interfaces for multiple clients. Responsible for capacity checking in Central Area of operations. Test and Acceptance of CSE and various NNI Circuits for customers. Troubleshooted Network problems within Telecommunications arenea. Configured various vendor routers and equipment, using various vendor specific software and languages, and

platforms. Worked with Metasolv 4,5, and 6 software. Entered completed projects in database for

tracking. Knowledgeable with Support Information System(SIS) software database.Reported timely

tracking information on circuits to manager.

Professional Teleconcepts 07/12-10/13

Installer/Tester

Installed and configured 10g data testing systems for clients within Central offices. Performed

Acceptance testing on JDSU QT610 data test equipment. Configured router for use with Cisco, Alcatel,

Switching systems. Tested circuits for connectivity to various networks for reliability of 100 percent

Operational up-time. Ran Ethernet, Fiber, and power cables for operational use of equipment. Tested

Circuits using Digital lightwave, Tberd, test equipment. Scoped and cleaned fiber optic cables to ensure

Maximum reliability of connections. Tested equipment from direct connection to Fiber LGX panel, and

Ethernet hub. Read blueprints, and cabling diagrams to ensure assignment connections were correct. Red lined any mistakes on installation diagrams and reported them to Project manager for corrections.

Performed software and hardware upgrades to equipment.

NYK Logistics 08/10-04/11

Inventoried materials for shipping and receiving, pulled and palletized orders

For shipment, packed and logged containers contents for shipping. Filled out

Discrepancy sheets for missing or under counted orders.

OAO Tape/IBM

Computer Media Storage Operator 09/09-07/10

● Monitor system on console using Focal Point and Tivoli Netview

●Reboot servers per customer request

●Clear tape drive interventions to keep jobs processing

●Work on storagetech Robotic silos pull master drives and repair tapes

●Enter MVS commands on mainframe environment.

●Prepare daily turnover logs to management about overnight occurrences.

●Create manage now trouble tickets for service call, or serious incidents

Gwinnett Medical Center 11/08-07/09

Desktop Support Engineer

Troubleshooting of customers PC’s and Desktop computers

Install computers and printers on network system

Troubleshoot connectivity issues within the network

Add and Change users groups in Active Directory

Install network cabling to switch room connections

Log and Analyze equipment and customer orders for computer devices

Add and Upgrade RAM,software and hardware on desktop /laptop computers

Knowledgeable with MS Office Suite, Symantec and Trackit,Landesk, software and Admin protocols

Troubleshooted workstations running Windows 2000/XP platforms

Tellabs

SCOM Telecommunications /FSE III 03/07-07/08

Test and Acceptance of Titan 5500 DACS

Testing of T1,T3,OC3/12/48, DSL, and Frame Relay/ATM Circuits

Trouble calls for Transport equipment

Upgrade system software

Commission and Decommissioning of Port Shelves and Systems

Migrated Data from Circuit cards and Cross Connects

Port/Core expansions

LAN and WAN testing using Digital Lightwave/Tberd test equipment

Provisioned Circuits for customers

US Army- 01/78-01/98

Telecommunications/Military Intelligence

Managed and operated Military Network and Communictions systems.

Hands on with computer systems and various messaging protocols.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Network and Communications Management

Devry University, 2006

Certificate of Training, Titan 5500 7.0 and 7.0 Lite Software

Certificate of Training, Titan 5500 Core Expansion 1024 to 2048

Certificate of Training, Titan 6500 Architecture

Certificate of Training, Verity 3100 Echo Cancellers Software and Testing Procedures



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