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Skills

  • Subnetting expertise
  • LAN/WAN optimization and performance tuning
  • DNS implementation
  • Cisco equipment familiarity
  • Deep understanding of wireless networking standards (e.g., 802.11ac, 802.11ax)
  • QoS/CoS expertise
  • Implementing zero-trust security models in network design
  • Advanced proficiency in BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP routing protocols
  • Network security systems
  • Advanced knowledge in monitoring and mitigating DDoS attacks

Work Experiences

  • Put in place the necessary controls and procedures to protect information system assets from being modified, disclosed, or destroyed inadvertently or intentionally.
  • Implemented an automated monitoring system for network systems that operate 24 hours a day, seven days a week, ensuring business continuity.
  • Was in charge of overseeing the development and upkeep of computer systems, server upgrades, and operating systems.
  • Double-checked that information security policies, principles, and practices were being followed to ensure that network services were delivered on time.
  • Learned and kept up to date on a variety of networking protocols, including program and system.
  • Oversaw the administration and preparation of IP address programs, as well as the development of network resources and the training of support personnel to provide Tier I support to end users.
  • Was in charge of network performance, making adjustments to improve overall efficiency and power.
  • Analyzed the situation and made recommendations for ongoing network improvements.
  • Conducted thorough network assessments.
  • Was in charge of analyzing, identifying, and resolving complex network hardware and initiative issues.

Summaries

  • Clear understanding of risk assessment and process improvement as well as risk assessment training.
  • Achieved 35% faster response times for business-critical applications.
  • Lead Network Engineer is a multi-talented Lead Network Engineer who is consistently rewarded for planning and operational improvements.
  • Adept at budget management.
  • Presents growth-oriented programs and solutions.
  • Consistent track record for successfully leading network infrastructure upgrades, reflecting a 47% increase in operational efficiency and reduced congestion.
  • Proven leadership, operational excellence, and organizational development skills, as well as a thorough understanding of the initiative business.
  • Lead Network Engineer with 8 years of successful strategic planning and process improvement experience.
  • Strong ability to spot new technologies and solutions to meet client requirements.
  • Combined cloud networking with on-prem infrastructure.

Accomplishments

  • Reduced network downtime by 77% by conducting thorough root-cause analysis and implementing layered security protocols with next-generation firewall policies.
  • Collaborated with compliance teams to ensure that network security met OSHA standards, reducing audit findings to zero in 2019.
  • Worked with vendors and internal teams to upgrade the company’s global WAN infrastructure, achieving data transfer improvements of 31%.
  • Collaborated with the cybersecurity department to increase IDS/IPS policies, leading to a 73% reduction in potential network threats.
  • Researched and implemented an SD-WAN solution that decreased link costs by $15 while increasing operational agility across 14 locations.
  • Led cross-functional team to reorganize BGP routing strategies across 3 global sites, reducing overall transmission delays by 81%.
  • Automated deployment of security updates using Ansible, reducing cybersecurity incidents by 40% in 2024.
  • Trained staff on advanced network monitoring techniques, resulting in a 30% decrease in MTTR for major network incidents.
  • Successfully migrated the company’s network infrastructure to program, achieving a 38% reduction in operational costs while improving scalability.
  • Created detailed documentation standards for network configuration, enabling faster and more efficient onboarding for new hires while reducing troubleshooting time by 53%.

Affiliations

  • American Medical Informatics Association
  • Member of the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency’s (CISA) networking infrastructure group.
  • Attended BHN's Annual Network Automation Forum, advancing my proficiency in automating network tasks using Ansible.
  • Member of the IEEE Communications Society (ComSoc) for ongoing developments in advanced networking technologies.
  • Association for Supply Chain Management (APICS)
  • Member of the Open Daylight Project, focusing on network automation using SDN controls since 2018.
  • Active membership in the Linux Foundation Networking Fund to stay ahead in open-source network technologies.
  • Jaycees
  • Rotary International
  • American Society of Safety Professionals

Certifications

  • Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate
  • VMware Certified Professional – Network Virtualization (VCP-NV)
  • ServSafe
  • Red Hat Certified Specialist in Security: Network Services
  • Aruba Certified Network Expert (ACNX)
  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)

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