Bhavikbhai Patel
Plano,TX
Summary
Results-driven Network Engineer with over three years of experience in designing, deploying, and managing enterprise networks. Skilled in LAN, WAN, and WLAN design, network capacity planning, security, and troubleshooting. Proficient in Cisco/Nokia hardware, routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), and Windows/Linux administration. Experienced in network documentation, policy implementation, and vendor negotiations. Currently pursuing CCNA certification to further enhance networking expertise. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless IT operations, security compliance, and disaster recovery planning.
Resourceful network engineer with several years of on-site network management and support services experience. Develops and implements initiatives to foster corporate objectives. Proven history of providing supplemental and total management support for it systems. Successful establishing and maintaining networks and servers with strong aptitude for identifying solutions to solve client challenges.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lab Engineer (IT Team at Data Center)
Mavenir Systems Inc.
Plano, USA
05.2022 - Current
- Collaborate with Senior Network Engineers to assess near- and long-term network capacity needs
- Configure and maintain Cisco/Nokia routers, switches, and servers to ensure seamless network operations
- Document network configurations, processes, and service records for operational efficiency
- Research and recommend network products, services, and best practices to align with industry standards
- Oversee hardware and software upgrades, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations
- Monitor and analyze network performance using SolarWinds and Wireshark, troubleshooting issues proactively
- Maintain security compliance by implementing firewalls, VPNs, VLANs, and adhering to IT security SOPs
- Respond to IT incidents and assist in disaster recovery planning
Lab Engineer (IT Team at Data Center)
Mavenir Systems Inc.
Plano, USA
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Assisted in designing and deploying LANs, WANs, and wireless networks within the data center
- Conducted performance tests and troubleshooting of routing protocols (OSPF, BGP) to optimize network efficiency
- Ensured network connectivity of all servers, workstations, and other network appliances
- Maintained network asset inventory, technical documentation, and security policies
Field Engineer (IT)
Verveba Telecom
Chicago, USA
07.2021 - 01.2022
- Deployed and configured Cisco/Nokia routers and switches for multiple client sites
- Diagnosed and resolved network outages, reducing downtime by 25% through proactive monitoring and rapid response
- Configured IP subnetting, VLANs, and ACLs to optimize LAN/WAN performance
- Provided support for network asset management, including hardware troubleshooting and maintenance
Education
Master of Science - Information Technology
University of the Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY01.2025
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Governors State University
University Park, IL01.2021
Associate of Science -
Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, IL12.2019
Skills
- Networking: TCP/IP
- IPv4/IPv6
- OSPF
- BGP
- EIGRP
- VLAN
- VPN
- STP/RSTP
- ACLs
- DHCP
- DNS
- Network Design & Security: LAN/WAN planning
- Wireless networking
- Network capacity planning
- Firewall policies
- VPN implementation
- Hardware: Cisco Routers (1800, 2600, 2800)
- Catalyst Switches (2950, 3750)
- Nokia Routers
- Wireless LAN
- UPS systems
- Tools: Wireshark
- SolarWinds
- PRTG
- Cisco Packet Tracer
- GNS3
- OS/Cloud: Windows Server 2016
- Linux (Ubuntu)
- VMware
- Hyper-V
- AWS/Azure Basics
- Documentation and compliance: network configuration documentation
- Policy creation
- SOP compliance
- Disaster recovery planning
Websites
Certification
- CCNA (In Progress)
- Dean’s List (2018–2020)
Accomplishments
- 5G Network Deployment: Optimized routing and load balancing, reducing latency by 20%.
- Security Enhancement: Strengthened network security by configuring firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion prevention systems.
- Downtime Reduction: Improved network reliability by 30% through proactive monitoring and troubleshooting.
Projects
Enterprise Cloud Migration (Governors State University), Led migration of on-premise infrastructure to AWS, focusing on VPC and subnet configurations. Campus Network Redesign (Moraine Valley CC), Deployed VLANs and OSPF routing, improving traffic flow and network efficiency.
Attributes
- Strong analytical thinker with problem-solving abilities.
- Highly self-motivated and able to prioritize tasks under pressure.
- Strong customer service orientation with effective communication skills.
- Experienced in working within cross-functional, team-oriented environments.
Timeline
Lab Engineer (IT Team at Data Center)
Mavenir Systems Inc.
05.2022 - Current
Lab Engineer (IT Team at Data Center)
Mavenir Systems Inc.
01.2022 - 05.2022
Field Engineer (IT)
Verveba Telecom
07.2021 - 01.2022
Master of Science - Information Technology
University of the Cumberlands
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Governors State University
Associate of Science -
Moraine Valley Community College
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