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Senior Consulting Engineer
Elevate Technology PartnersSenior Consulting Engineer
Apr. 2021Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
Sr Network Operations Engineer
AcrisureSr Network Operations Engineer
Jan. 2017 - Apr. 2021Installed, configure, and troubleshoot server and non-desktop network and communications hardware, software, systems and other resources in a data center or other centralized computer network setting. Responsible for maintaining access control, data integrity and functional security and continuity for the enterprise network environment and monitor, track, and record system performance and utilization metrics. I looked for ways to automate various network tasks and configurations using Python, Ansible, and product API's for a more stable and consistent network.
Sr Solutions Analyst
Sentinel TechnologiesSr Solutions Analyst
Oct. 2010 - Jan. 2017Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan AreaI am a Field Engineer delivering the latest Cisco Collaboration Portfolio Solutions for all client markets and types by designing, installing, and supporting such solutions.
Systems Engineer
Netech CorporationSystems Engineer
Sep. 2000 - Oct. 2010Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area▪ Design and deploy Cisco Unified Communication Solutions that include CallManager, Unity, Unity Connections, Unified Presence, IPCC Express, CallManager Express, Unity Express, Emergency Responder, IPICS, MeetingPlace, MeetingPlace Express, Cisco switches, routers, Pix, and ASA's. ▪ Provide presales engineering support to the sales force by assisting on customer visits, preparing proposals, responding to RFP/RFB’s, generating Bill of materials, giving customer presentations on IP Telephony, and final presentations on designs. ▪ Responsible for deployment of all presales demo systems to facilitate proof of concept and cordinate joint engineering effort with Cisco SE's. ▪ Perform integration of Cisco UCM with varoius legacy PBX systems. ▪ Responsible for project management on all installations that are assigned. ▪ Provide designs and implement QoS on Cisco products for all types of LAN/WAN configurations.
Networking Specialist
Kendall Electric, IncNetworking Specialist
Apr. 1998 - Sep. 2000Battle Creek, MIResponsible for WAN/LAN operations and configurations.
Systems Specialist
Trilogy Consulting CorporationSystems Specialist
Jan. 1997 - Apr. 1998Kalamazoo, Michigan Area

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