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proficient it professional specializing in delivering innovative information technology solutions eager to contribute technical expertise as well as strong project management, leadership and communication skills toward actively supporting an organization in maximizing performance.

 

profile

 

• offer over 10 years of solid and progressive information technology experience, including expertise in managing, designing and developing cutting-edge it solutions specifically targeting business needs.
• in depth expertise in enterprise systems architecture, design, deployment, and management focused on providing high-tech resolutions to business problems.
• adept at blending strong decision-making abilities with outstanding organizational skills, solid leadership attributes, and successful interpersonal relationship-building techniques.
• apply sharp problem-solving proficiencies, intelligent business acumen, and cost-effective strategies, along with exceptional written and verbal communication skills, to any professional environment.
• excel in recruiting, building and leading top-performing, results-focused technology teams.

 

technical proficiencies

 

advanced knowledge of cisco routing and switching platforms including:
routers-1600, 2500, 2600, 3500, 3700, 7200, 7500
switches-1900, 2900, 3500, 4000, 4500, 6500, 8500

cisco nexus series c 7000, 5000, 2000, 1000

routing protocols c bgp, ospf, eigrp, is-is, rip

juniper routers- m5

dhcp/wins, dns, snmp

ciscoworks 2000, ciscosecure acs, solarwinds engineering

pix firewalls 501-535, netscreen/juniper firewalls

cisco vpn concentrators 3000 series

radware wsd's

visual uptime, netscout probes

cisco wireless products

 

professional experience

director of wireless/network solutions alexander open systems                                              2007-present

• sharp business acumen and experience in managing broad scope of operations, from sales/marketing and customer service to technology and business direction.
• effectively train and direct regional wireless consultant team and actively collaborated in operation functions such as creating business processes and service offerings in support of national wireless practice growth.
• tasked with the provision of regional pre and post sales support, with specific emphasis on network design, strategy, implementation, and operations of wireless and network solutions.
• collaborate with technology and sales staff in handling national pre-sales/post-sales, project management and consulting activities; increased wireless sales by over 700% from 2007-2008.
• facilitate productive vendor relationships to achieve competitive pricing and boost bottom-line profitability.
• successfully develop training program to educate account managers, engineers and customers on cisco products and technologies.

 

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21404 pin oak ln. • peculiar, mo 64078

xxx-xxx-xxxx • abc@xyz.com

 

 

senior consultant thrupoint, inc.                                                                                                 2006-2007

• effectively led a large team of network and security consultants in supporting sprint s core lab network infrastructure.
• spearheaded the upgrades and replacements of end-of-life labnet systems, facilitating improved capacity to serve rapidly growing customer base.
• consistently implement best practices, effectively creating a robust environment for ldss to meet the needs of its customer base.
• actively provided ongoing network and integration support for new network elements entering the lab through the network planning letters process.
• successfully configured and tuned all fault and performance monitoring systems, including ciscoworks, concord nethealth and open nms.

 

network infrastructure services team lead cerner corporation                                                 2005-2006

• successfully increased client uptime where 95% of remote hosted client achieved 99.9% uptime in
  1st quarter 2006, up from 66% in 2005.
• effectively managed network architect team, responsible for the complete network connectivity and support for over 120 remote hosted hospitals and three data centers.
• actively designed innovative datacenter consisting of cisco 6500's end-to-end; wan, core, distribution, access.
• tasked with designing network connectivity for cernerworks's largest client of over1200 concurrent users; achieved 99.99% uptime and less than 10 second failover capabilities.
• responsible for managing 266 wan circuits and over 625 cisco router, switches and firewalls.

 

network design engineer commerce bancshares, inc.                                                                  2002-2005

• drove the design and maintenance of numerous network related projects in support of company internal and external business initiatives.
• proficiently bridged gaps between business and information technology units through innovative network design operations.
• actively utilized extensive technology knowledge to ensure timely and accurately project completion.
• efficiently led the change control process for all network changes, from educating business departments on change impact to directing network growth in support of new business unit applications.
• collaborated with team in the design of new data center and overall network; successfully reaching 99.99% uptime.
• spearheaded the design and implementation of multi-homed bgp internet connection, 802.1x implementation, fratm bandwidth upgrades, hub-site switch, campus switch network solution, network time protocol, wireless (wlse, wpa, wep, peap, leap), and port security.

 

network management/operations engineer commerce bancshares, inc.                                        2001-2002

• ensured optimal technology performance by proficiently maintaining network and promptly troubleshooting, isolating and resolving issues.
• effectively administered, configured and managed cw2000, ciscoworks 2000, cisco secure acs, and dns/dhcp

 

professional education & certifications

 

cisco certified security professional certification

advanced cisco wireless field engineer certification

advanced cisco wireless systems engineer certification

cisco data center network infrastructure design certification

a+, cna, mcse, ccnp, ccda certification

 

masters in business administration in management information systems avila university

bachelor of science in business administration and management kansas state university

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dear__________________:

 

i am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity in a [insert job title] capacity and am submitting my resume for your review.  in advance, thank you for your time and consideration.

 

as demonstrated in the accompanying resume, my professional qualifications include experience in designing, developing and managing cutting-edge it solutions specifically targeting business needs. an examination of my credentials will confirm that i am a skilled professional who thrives in a challenging work environment. i am driven, independently motivated, and results-oriented. i enjoy a challenge and work hard to achieve success. it is my practice to operate within a strict conduct of professionalism and integrity with my clientele. to complement this background, i offer dynamic communication, team leadership and relationship management skills.

 

as an employee, you will find me to be a driven team player committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through superior performance.  i am confident that i could be a valuable asset to your company, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future.

 

sincerely,

 

 

 

 

 

 

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