Dear Decision Maker,
Mr. Brown is a highly motivated professional offering 25 years of dedication with a wellrounded
background in Information Technologies, Telecommunications, Digital
Telephony, Fiber Optics, IP and Wireless networking. He is experienced in design and
implementation of network infrastructure, Systems Engineering and Integration, and
complete life-cycle project management. Mr. Brown recently held a D.O.E. “Q” security
clearance, and has a strong background in the fields of Safety and Quality Assurance.
Mr. Brown also maintains the ability to grow and change with cutting-edge technologies.
He is a motivational leader and communicator, accomplished vocational trainer,
embraces training and education as the path to success and positive change. As well, he is
a skilled negotiator with excellent customer service, problem solving, and pleasant people
skills.
Mr. Brown is sure to be an individual asset to your team, as well as a welcomed team
player.
John Brown
555 East Silverado Ranch Boulevard #1090
Las Vegas, Nevada 89183
702-771-0219
J.Brown8177@yahoo.com
Network Engineer/Project Manager
Project Management * Project Documentation * Strategic Planning * IT Consulting
Product Roll-out * Customer Relations * Wireless Solutions * G3/G4 Solutions * VoIP
Solutions *SIP solutions
Areas of Strengths & Expertise:
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LAN / WAN design
Technical Writing
Change Management
T1 / ATM / Frame Relay
VoIP Networking
Quality Assurance
OSHA Safety
Team Building
Evaluation & Testing
Customer Service
Technology Training
Cisco Routing & Switching
Configurations Management
Networking Infrastructure
- Wireless Networking
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FTTx Networking
SIP Integration
Premise Cable/Wiring Design
Highly skilled in project management, team leading, quality assurance, OSHA safety
practices, customer relations, procurement, documentation, policies and procedures,
solution deployment, and new technology rollout and integration.
Professional Experience
Mutual Telecom Services, Project Manager
May 2009 -September 2012
-Duties include: Write and Submit Contract proposals for Telecommunication projects,
including voice, data, video, wireless, fiber optics, VoIP, and SIP Trunking solutions for
National Security Technologies, Department of Energy, and various indirect customers
and agencies. Walk-downs, site inspections, facilitate meetings with customers/vendors,
coordinate training, security audits, problem resolution.
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Professional Experience (continued)
Robert Half Technologies, Contracted Engineer/Manager
June 2008-May 2009
-Duties include: Technical engineering, writing ROMs, maintenance planning,
scheduling, work direction, work assignments, staging, Walk-downs, QA inspections,
safety observations, coordinate training, security audits, problem resolution, corrective
action follow-up -Environment: Nortel Networks CS2100/SL100, CS1000, VoIP
switches, Optera – Alcatel MDR – AdTran Channel Banks - Cisco Call Managers, Avaya
Communications Systems, various routers and switches, soft switches,
T3 Staffing, IT Contractor
February - June 2008
-Provide on-site technical assistance to clients to aid in the completion of projects in
Health Care Facilities throughout the Las Vegas Valley.
-Conduct Site Surveys, pre-construction meetings, provide Cat6, coax, fiber, and wireless
networking solutions, installations, repairs, network cabling designs, frame terminations,
customer acceptance meetings
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Environment: Cisco routers and switches – Panduit systems – Siemons cabling systems
Self-employed Technical Consultant
June 2007 - February 2008
-Provide voice, data, or video solutions and technical assistance to residential clients. -
Install, troubleshoot, and/or repair Small office / Home Office (SOHO) data networks. -
Design and install custom home video, audio, and 'Smart Home' cable network.
Vector Resources, Field Engineer
May 2006 - June 2007
-Provide network design for fiber optic, CAT5E cabling, and 802.11a /b/g wireless
solutions for the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) -Create and submit
detailed Scope Of Work (SOW), Cable schedules, and Technical Drawings, including
wireless heat maps (propagation settings). -Conduct field research, site surveys, design
review meetings and design approval walks with clients.
-Environment: Cisco router, switches, and wireless systems – AMP cabling systems -
AutoCAD
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Professional Experience (continued)
Pro Maxim Communications, Inc. Systems Engineer
May 2001 - May 2006
-Write and Submit Contract proposals for Telecommunication projects, including voice,
data, and video, as well as wireless and fiber optics solutions for California State
Universities (CSU).
-Submit deliverables and billing to prime contractors and
project owners-Provide direction, training, QA and Safety practices for field engineers
and technicians.
-Evaluate technical performance and prepare accurate daily reports on project progress. -
Environment: Fiber optics, SONET design, MS Projects, AutoCAD, Cisco products
Adesta Communications, Inc. Systems Engineer
August 1999- May 2001
-Scheduled ISP construction with OSP entry points, -Coordinated the engineering,
permitting, construction, testing, and turnover phases. -Submitted proposals and estimates
for bids on upcoming projects. -Coordinated daily project operations to include making
purchasing decisions, personnel management, task assignments, vendor selection, and
material logistics.
Raytheon Systems Systems Engineer
May 1992- August 1999
-Developed technical specifications for equipment procurement, installation or
construction, and integrated them with standard contractual terms and conditions. -
Recommended system changes, and upgrades to ensure effective and timely service to
users in the field. -Create and submit detailed Scope Of Work (SOW), Estimated
Budgets, Schedules, Technical Drawings, and Red-lined prints, Site-plans, etc. -Provided
vocational instructions and system presentation in a classroom environment to foreign
and domestic military personnel, with Simulated Area Weapons Effects (SAWE) and
other Tactical Engagement Systems (TES). -Provided hands on training and in field
application of the Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement Systems II (MILES II)
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Professional Experience
General Electric Government Services, QA Technician February 1991 - May 1992
-Assured the requirements of the contract were provided as specified. -Monitored inprocess
maintenance activities, prepared findings reports. -Ensured standardization and
contract requirements were achieved. -Made recommendations for corrections and/or
measurable improvements in the form of engineering change proposals. -Performed
system integration of Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) products into the NTC-IS
system.
United States Air Force, Telephone Switcher
May 1986 – February 1991
-Supervise and track the progress of in-house personnel as well as vendors and Subcontractors
on all central office system integration projects. -Attend progress meetings
with OIC to give report on projects, and act as liaison to Sub-contractors. -Supervise
regular maintenance and technical tasks to various telecommunication systems.
Education and Training
? Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) CSCO11429279
? State of Nevada Safety Consultation And Training Section
(SCATS): Safety and Health Practitioner Courses
? Registered Premise Cabling Designer: (AMP Netconnect Systems) XX6248025
? Community College of The Air Force (CCAF) Electronics Systems Technology
? University of Las Vegas Nevada (UNLV): 1 year Undergraduate Studies
Professional Development:
Occupational Safety and Health Supervisor Safety Training
Block III – Equipment Management Course
Technical Order System (Advanced Technical Writing)
Basic Telephony Maintenance and Repair
Digital Techniques Theory, Maintenance and Repair
DMS Switching Theory, Maintenance and Repair
AT&T Fiber Optics Theory, Maintenance and Repair
Electric-Mechanical Switching Basics & Advanced Theory
Noncommissioned Officer Preparatory Course
Noncommissioned Officer Leadership Course