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Dan Berlin 

Last updated:  05/10/15

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Company:  Apeiron, Inc.

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Dallas, TX  75214
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Resume Headline: Telecom Resume-Word Version

Resume Value: 2z5zchxmqwyg4yi7   

  

 

Dan H. Berlin

5727 Gaston Avenue #112      Voice/Text: (214) 818-0925

Dallas, TX  75214       

dan.berlin@sbcglobal.net

https://www.linkedin.com/in/danhberlin

Professional Summary

 

Knowledgeable Provisioning Coordinator, Circuit Designer and Project Manager with expertise in design as well as coordination and installation of circuits in both a local and long distance environment.  Equally comfortable with both voice and data, wire line and wireless. Excellent customer service skills have helped maintain strong bonds with customer for over twenty years.

 

CUSTOMER SUPPORT: Provided customer service to XO, MCI, Air Band, GTE, and Excel customers achieving 98% targeted success rate post-install. 

 

TECHNICAL SERVICE:  Ordered DS1 to OC12 circuits, provisioned DS3 long hauls from Excel switch to LECs. Responsible for the design and ordering of E911 LMU DS0 and PSAP Trunks for AT&T Wireless

 

PROJECT MANAGEMENT:  Managed provisioning installations, cradle to grave, including design, ordering, installation, and testing.

 

ASSET MANAGEMENT:  Maintained telecommunication inventory for MCI, XO, Air Band , GTE, Excel and AT&T Wireless

 

Career Summary

 

Advantix, Richardson TX

Service Account Manager                

October 2014-present

 

        Considered subject matter expert on all issues with wireline telecommunication services

        Delivered a postive customer service experience in order to build strong, long lasting relationships

        Interacted with customers to gain an understanding of their needs and worked to meet those needs

        Worked to resolve conflicts in a timely manner and to insure a strong bond between the customer and Advantix

        Coordinated multiple internal teams to insure a consistantly high level of service is delievered to the customer

        Responsible for preparing monthly reports demonstrating account status and other valuable metrics data

        Generated invoices for both wireline and wireless telecommunication services.

        Periodic visits to the customer's office to go over account issues and statuses face to face.

 

 

Axcent Networks, Plano, TX

Circuit Design Engineer  for AT&T Wireless (Contract Position)               

June 2010-September 2014

 

        Designed DSO level circuits for E911 and PSAP Services

        Ordered E911 PSAP Circuit via the ASR Process from ILECs

        SME for all E911 LMU and PSAP issues

        Coordinated the design and install of core network circuits from DS0 to OC192

        Coordinated the design of Ethernet to the Cell Site circuits

        Completed DXCs virtual cross-connections

        Assigned CFA for DS1 Trunks to the PSTN against existing DS3 capacity

        Responsible for ASRWs for trunking to PSTN Tandems in the Southeast and Southwest regions

        Managed the rehoming of DS1 and DS3 circuit paths to the MSN.

 

 

 

PrimeLending, Plano, TX

Facilities Project Manager (Contract Position)

August 2009-November 2009

 

        Acted as a single point of contact for all parties involved in the turn up of new PrimeLending branches

        Managed the turn up of new branches onto the PrimeLending network

        Ordered and coordinated the delivery of desktop computers, laptops, docking stations and monitors

        Ordered and coordinated the delivery and install of severs, routers, switches and VPN boxes

        Coordinated the install of T1 circuits with AT&T for MPLS and VOIP services

        Worked “out of the box” to find solutions to provide IT services to branches too small for MPLS or VOIP

        Responsible for reconciling the MPLS and VOIP bills from AT&T

        Create process documentation

        Maintain databases tracking company assets

 

MetroPCS Network Operations Center, Plano, TX

Provisioning Support Specialist (Contract Position)

April 2009-August 2009

 

        Responsible for monitoring the progress of the MetroPCS Automated Provisioning Process (AMDOCS)

        Fixed provisioning errors created by AMDOCS

        Responded to network provisioning issues from individual MetroPCS stores

        Worked through voicemail provisioning issues using Netcare

        Provided hourly status on network provisioning issues to management

        Created process documentation

        Created daily reports on AMDOC Error rates

 

 

SRA International, Inc., Arlington, VA/ Dallas, TX

Wireless Services Coordinator, Fed. Deposit Insurance Corporation (Contract Position)              

July 2008-December 2008

 

        Provisioned and deployed cell phones, broadband air cards and PDAs to the FDIC user community

        Responsible for facilitating mobile telephone number ports between wireless carriers

        Ensured that services no longer needed were disconnected

        Provided face to face support to the user community

        Provided telephone supported to users outside the Dallas location

        Maintained inventory using Remedy

 

Air Band Communications, Dallas, TX

Senior Telecommunications Specialist    

September 2007-December 2007

 

        Ordered DS1 up to OC12 circuits as backhaul and IMTs for a wireless telecom provider

        Maintained relationships with various telecommunications carriers

        Obtained price quotes for different levels of services from telecom carriers

        Maintained in house databases and kept track of available CFA and other equipment

        Provided status of the projects to the customer, sales representatives and management

 

XO Communications, Dallas, TX

Service Delivery Coordinator/Project Coordinator   

November 2003- September 2007

 

        Acted as an interface between the customer, project managers and XO Service Delivery

        Insured customer orders were correctly input into TBS

        Built customer orders in TBS as needed

        Cradle to grave tracking of new installs (from DS0 to OC3 circuits. Data, Voice and Internet)

        Cradle to grave tracking customer change orders in TBS.

        Resolved issues that would prevent the timely turn up of new XO services

        Reported new install activity to management

        Maintained excellent relations between XO Service Delivery and XO's Customers

        Responsible for helping to realize over $20,000 in revenue monthly

        Managed accounts include Ichan Group, XO One and XM Satellite Radio

 

T-NETIX, Inc., Dallas, TX

Provisioning Engineer               

September 2001- November 2003

 

        Responsible for the ordering of DS0 circuits for inmate phone lines

        Ordered DS1s for voice and data traffic at the T-NETIX Headquarters

        Distributed cell phones, pagers and calling cards

        Worked with techs troubleshooting out of service conditions

        Maintained circuit inventory database

        Reconciled telecom bills and approved them for payment

        Responsible for handling all telecommunication needs for the company

 

Pathnet Telecommunications,  Dallas, TX

Circuit Design Engineer/Provisioning Coordinator 

September 2000–May 2001

 

        Created circuit design, assign facilities and network Equipment (Cisco equipment) from an automated Metasolv system (TBS) for new circuits (DS1, DS3 and DSL services as well as IMT trunking).

        Possessed  and applied knowledge of ASR/LSR process according to industry standards required.

        Maintained and developed  provisioning processes as required.

        Maintained TBS databases and keep track of available CFA and other equipment

        Provided status of the projects to the customer, sales representatives and management

 

e-Spire Communications, Dallas, TX

Project Manager-Wholesale Services    

August 1999–September 2000

 

        Coordinated DS3 and higher circuit installations between e. Spire, IXCs and ISPs

        Coordinated install of OCN level circuits from “cradle to grave” including the ordering of the   necessary cards needed for a particular OC system as directed by Engineering.

        Maintained relationships with vendors including Fuji, Lucent, Nortel, Cisco, Somera etc…

        Ensured that the proper equipment has been ordered by Engineering

        Tracked delivery dates of equipment shipped by our vendors

        Coordinated the install crews of both the customer and e. Spire to install, test and turn up circuits

        Addressed other issues that could impede the completion of the circuit. For example, building permits, landlord issues, fiber builds

        Provided status of the projects to the customer, sales representatives and management.

 

Excel Communications, Dallas, TX

DS3 Capacity Manager/Provisioning Coordinator      

September 1998–July 1999

 

        Provisioned DS3 long hauls from the Excel Switches to the LECs

        Issued ASRs for local loop access and DS3 Entrance Facilities

        Worked with long haul providers for install of inter-LATA DS3 circuits

        Issued inquires to the long haul carriers for DS3 pricing and capacity

        Maintained inventory for three switches

        Instrumental in the install of a brand new switch in Sacramento, CA

        Instrumental in cutting long haul DS1 costs by replacing them with DS3s

 

 

 

 

GTE Telephone Operations, Dallas, TX

Circuit Design Engineer  .                

September  1997-September 1998

 

        Designed DSO level circuits for DLRs and CLRs

        Coordinated the design and install of DS0 circuits

        Coordinated with Southwestern Bell and other telcos in the design and install of “meet point” circuits

        Coordinated with CO technicians when designing circuits

        Completed DXCs virtual cross-connections

        Maintained GTE CLR and DLR databases

 

 

Nations Bank Texas,  Dallas, TX

Telecommunications Analyst

September 1996-September 1997

 

        Coordinated moves, adds and changes to the NationsBank data network

        Coordinated with vendors the install of new cable to facilitate the install of new data equipment

        Responsible for the install of DSUs, CSU, controllers, CRTS and printers at new banking centers

        Coordinated with local telcos the install of new data circuits

        Coordinated with inter-exchange carriers the install of high capacity long haul circuits

        Maintained network documentation

        Coordinated the turn up of new banking centers and ATMs with other groups outside of Telecommunications

        Extensive use of Netview, VTAM, TSO and other IBM Mainframe products

 

Network MCI Business, Dallas, TX

Account Service Coordinator   

July 1994-May 1996

 

        Acted as a liaison between the customer and MCI in resolving install and service issues. This required strong communication and technical skills and the ability to resolve complex issues

        Coordinated with local Bell Operating Companies and MCI installs of T-1, private line, multipoint DDS and frame relay for major corporations and their telecom vendors

        Worked with order entry hubs to insure correct installation of switched

        and dedicated long distance services

        Assisted customers with toll-free inbound portability issues

        Performed account maintenance for major customers requiring special attention

        Supported IBM 3270 mainframe with extensive use of Netview, TSO and IBM applications residing on the mainframe

        RACF administrator for the Dallas Sales Branch

 

 

Software Applications

 

Siebel

TBS

Remedy

MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point)

Lotus Notes

HEAT

Numara Track-It

AMDOCS

Granite

VFO

Verizon Access Ordering

Verigate

WOS (Bell South Wireless Ordering System)

 

 

Education

 

1984-1988    University of Maryland, College Park, MD

                     Major: Radio-Television-Film

 



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Current Career Level:

Experienced (Non-Manager)

Work Status:

US - I am authorized to work in this country for any employer.

Active Security Clearance:

None

US Military Service:

Citizenship:

None

 

 

Target Company:

Company Size:

Occupation:

IT/Software Development

·         Telecommunications Administration/Management

 

Target Locations:

Selected Locations:

US-TX-Dallas

Relocate:

No