Seasoned Network Engineer

Raj Sukhram

407-***-**** **********@*****.***

Summary of Qualifications

* Seasoned professional with a successful track record of leadership and hands-on experience providing the design and maintenance of LAN/ WAN systems, as well as working with data and wireless networks.

* Strong experience negotiating costs, vendors and overseeing technical projects.

* Extensive experience interpreting business requirements into strategic planning and analysis, design, implementation, engineering, and installation.

Professional Experience

Expetec Technology Services 2005 - Present

Network Technologist

* Develop, design and implement LAN/ WAN and desktop systems for businesses.

* Provide extensive hands-on troubleshooting of networks and desktops both on site and remotely.

* Extensive experience providing the set-up, maintenance and troubleshooting of DHCP, DNS, Windows and Active Directory/ strategic business development that resulted in a year over year decline in one of the company’s biggest expenses.

* Prepare and manage technical operating plans and budgets, including detailed comparative analysis.

* Develop effective reporting to track and explain the performance of technical services and systems.

* Recommend and implement cost effective hardware and software installations that includes configuration and troubleshooting. Perform Implementations

Career Institute of Health & Technology, Garden City, NY 01/94 to 04/05

Manager, Senior Systems Specialist / LAN/ WAN Instructor

* Planned, designed, and implemented Novell Netware and Microsoft servers and workstations.

* Supported desktop applications, maintained Exchange and IIS servers.

* Planned migrations and upgrades for all systems: servers and workstations.

* Observed peer performance and conducted evaluations and promoted personal/professional growth.

* Met with CEO and Directors to provide updates on on-going projects, as well as held informational meetings on projected system-wide needs.

* Interviewed and assessed the technical skills and communication abilities of staff.

* Taught computer repair and networking classes (introductory as well as advanced)

* Conducted informational workshops.

Fleet Bank, Melville, NY 10/96 – 02/97

Systems Engineer

* Responsible for meeting major networking project deadlines that involved the upgrade of hundreds of servers.

* Performed optimization of servers, including troubleshooting, and performance tuning.

* Travelled to bank sites to train Network Administrators.

CCS Technologies, New York, NY 01/96 – 09/96

Systems Engineer

* Provided network designs, installations, configurations, migrations, upgrades, systems maintenance, and support in Novell NetWare and Windows NT servers and workstations for major national and global corporations, such as Heinekin headquarters and Bank of Baroda.

Certifications

* MCSE, MCP, SBS - Microsoft

* CNE - Novell

* A+, Network+, I-Net+, Security+, Linux + - Comptia

Education

Excelsior College, Albany, NY B.S

Computer Career Center, Hempstead, NY LAN Specialist

Centennial College, Toronto, Canada Civil Eng. Tech

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