Anthony J. Mazetis

3369 Bodero Lane Apt.2

Chico, CA 95973

ajmazetis@outlook.com

 

Objective

 

Seeking a full time telecommute position utilizing my extensive background and experience in the Data Communications field. Offering a progressive and unique blend of technical expertise, business management, project management organizational and motivational skills, creativity and resourcefulness.

 

AT&T – Transitional Technology Engineering                            07/08 - Present

Sr. Specialist – Network Design Engineer 

 

Support the growth of the CRS-1/3 Cisco Carrier Class IP Network Routers through efficient capacity management of existing infrastructure and through strategic planning for network upgrades. Monitoring and reporting on network traffic performance and utilization against capacity rules and the Network Capacity Plan (NCP).

 

·   Perform strategic network upgrades for the NCP and IP network elements.

·   Perform capacity planning and management of core backbone connections.

·   Advanced experience in implementation, operations, and maintenance of Cisco CRS-1/3 technology.

·   Day-to-day monitoring of network operations: configuration, capacity, and performance.

·   Network change management: support modifications, maintenance to complex network systems.

·   Experienced in a technical leadership role with complex projects related to Layer 2/ 3 networking.

·   Work with peers outside immediate organization to define and characterize complex technology.

 

VTCI / VTX Broadband                           07/03 – 06/08

Network / OSP Manager, McAllen TX

 

Act as the Company's expert on construction issues re: CO, tower construction, modification of towers, fiber / copper build out and facilities. Oversees site construction and/or acquisition project phase including all land management, lease negotiations and coordination, legal review, and zoning, permitting and municipal approval functions. Responsible for P/L and all budgetary process including parts 32 and 64. On site management of contractors, utility crews, installers and customers.

 

·   Develop licensed network designs microwave bands (700Mhz - 6GHz) and unlicensed bands (2.4 – 5.8 MHz).

·   Design and Implementation of commercial copper  / fiber networks, infrastructure, backbone and lateral build

·   OSP right-of-way and route design, underground, direct-buried, and aerial plant design; OSP cabling hardware; and OSP grounding, bonding AC /DC power systems, electrical protection systems.

·   Reviews contracts and engineering documents to insure proper standards so end product meets industry standards.

·   Processing of all contract documents including amendments to the contracts and final closeout documents.

·   Conduct regular OSHA meetings to monitor safety process.  Working knowledge of 2006 NEC

Electrical and fire protection codes.

·               Manage staff of 24 techs and 3 supervisors.

 

Global Crossing Ltd.02/00 to 02/03

Global Operations Service Manager

 

Pre and Post sales primary advocate for International Fortune 250 customer operational issues. Driving point for failure resolution process for ATM / FRAME / IP /SONET / VPN networks. Point of contact for 24x7 escalations on customer outages. Provide third level technical assistance for Carrier Services. Establish and ensure quality of service and network performance reliability. Implement recommended network "hardening" solutions for Carrier, CLEC, and ILEC.

 

·   Design and provide recommended network solutions.

·   Establish and ensure quality of service and network performance reliability.

·   Research, prepare and deliver operational overviews and SLAs.

·   Ability to manage multiple escalations and tasks simultaneously.

·   Outside plant, central office, provisioning and local loop management.  

·   Technically explain and mentor solutions to clients.

·   Develop process initiatives to reduce installation intervals. 

·   Maintain and groom existing base as well as acquiring new business.

 

 

ADC Telecommunications – Richardson, TX10/96 to 01/00

Sr. Transport Application Engineer

 

Provide pre and post sales of high-speed data and video networking/systems design and services in support of multi-vendor, multi-protocol complex networks and system environments.  Directly support clients and users of the network. Identify problems related to product and /service.  Advise and/or implement solutions to resolve problems and ensure a high level of customer satisfaction. Manage projects and direct activities of a team related to special initiatives or operations.
 

·   Perform on call duties; respond to after-hours emergencies, outage troubleshooting and escalations.

·   Research and evaluate vendor products.

·   Design and implement network and system architectures.

·   Manage integration of data services.

·   Provide client training and direction.

·   Manage vendors to ensure equipment is installed and operating properly.

·   Prepare Request for Information, Request for Quote, network drawings and service level agreements. 

 

Wells Fargo Bank - San Francisco, CA

Information Systems Manager - Consumer Loan Division8/90 to 10/96

 

Manage the Information Systems Engineering group to achieve division and sector business objectives. Develop strategies and plans to define, manage and implement deployment of IS Engineering Systems.  Develop functional deployment strategies for regions and operations, roadmap to global common engineering systems portfolio, including elimination of non-common systems

 

Develop functional business systems architecture to ensure alignment with divisional strategic business plans.

·   Provide program management support for common systems development and deployment projects.

·   Determine appropriate technologies for key projects in compliance with corporate standards and strategies.

·   Develop annual operating plan to achieve engineering business objectives and drive business plan initiatives.

·   Integrate and manage large multiple systems projects and link them to business initiatives.

·   Work in an advisory capacity to communicate system issues to senior and executive management.

·   Responsible $3,900,000 million dollar annual budget including personnel management.

·   Manage staff of 16 application development and network engineers.

 

Various Entry Level / Intern Supervisory and Management Positions  05/84 to 6/90

 

Worked 6 years at various technology companies as a temporary / intern to gain needed skills needed for IT and Telecommunications. Attended sponsor provided training with Cisco, Microsoft, HP, DEC, ATT, IBM, lasting 6 to 12 weeks in duration.

 

Technical Summary

 

·   Desktop/Laptop Hardware Platforms – Apple, Windows PC desktops and servers. RAS Servers, Netframe

·   Mainframe Platforms IBM S/36, OS390, IBM 3174, 3745, 3725 Controllers. Digital Equipment Vax 11/780, 11/

·   Software – All Windows OS, Microsoft Office, Exchange, Visio, Remedy, Clarify, Norton utilities,

      Intrusion Detection/Firewalls – Cisco PIX, NetSentry, Net Ranger, BorderGuard, Checkpoint, Gauntlet,

·   Protocol - ATM, FR, SONET, IP, IPX, TCP/IP, DSL SNA, BGP4, VPN, Ethernet

·   Wireless  - Motorola / Harris / Vcom / Arris 802.1x, Licensed (700Mhz - 23GHz) and unlicensed bands (2.4 – 5.8 MHz) and backhaul radios. Fixed and mobile technology.

·   Transport – ADC STN, T1/DS1/E1/DS3/OC3/12/48/192. Cisco Routers (4000, 7500, 15000, CRS1/3). Cisco E-Switches (Catalyst 5500).Cisco Content Service Switch (CSS11000 Load Balancer)

·   Network Management - HP Openview, Cisco Works, Protools, NavisCore, SNMP

·   Premise Distribution - ADC Broadband Distribution Systems, ATT Copper/Fiber Premise Distribution Systems ATT/Bell core NEBS Certification (RBOC)

 

Education – Contra Loma High School, Concord CA

       Six Sigma - Yellow Belt (AT&T)

       Six Sigma - Green Belt (in process)