Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Military Service
Languages
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Christian V. French

Christian V. French

Aurora,CO

Summary

Experienced professional in Information Technology with a solid educational background and decades of experience. Unique candidate with a wealth of knowledge and proven track record of success. Ideal choice for organizations seeking a seasoned IT Professional

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
2
2

Degrees

Work History

Network Design and Configuration III

Lumen Technologies
Denver, Colorado
01.2013 - 04.2025
  • Delivered quality network solutions through effective design and implementation of LAN/WAN systems.
  • Configured Cisco routers and switches to enhance network performance and security.
  • Implemented Layer 2 and Layer 3 Secure VPN products to ensure secure communications.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to streamline workflow and project delivery.

Tier 3 Backbone Engineer

Avaya
Denver, Colorado
01.2007 - 01.2013
  • Supported Red Hat Linux communication software and servers for optimal performance.
  • Managed diverse caseloads across multiple systems with varying severities.
  • Configured Avaya systems to ensure robust security measures.
  • Managed Cisco Routers and Switches
  • Collaborated with 8300, 8500, 8700, and 8800 Avaya Media Servers for system integration.
  • Engaged with Communication Manager Platforms ranging from version 2.2 to 6.3.
  • Managed diverse caseloads across multiple systems with varying severities.

Systems Administrator

Countrywide
Denver, Colorado
01.2004 - 01.2007
  • Managed technical build-out of over 20 storefront locations with optimal efficiency.
  • Managed Cisco Routers and Switches
  • Provided systems support for more than 250 employees, ensuring operational continuity.
  • Maintained and supported Windows 2000 Pro, 2000 Server, and 2003 Server environments.
  • Oversaw support and maintenance of HP ML370 and DL380 servers.
  • Administered support for HP D530, DC7100, and EN workstations to ensure performance.

Education

Masters Certification Cyber Crime - Cyber Security

American Military University
Charles Town, WV
04-2026

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration For Information Technology

Colorado Technical University
Colorado Springs, CO
04-2006

Associates in Applied Science - Electronics Engineering

ITT
Arlington TX
01.1997

Skills

  • Computer Engineering
  • Desktop Support
  • Network Engineering
  • Network Design
  • Network Administration
  • Digital Forensics
  • Windows System Administration
  • Information Technology
  • Linux
  • Active Directory
  • Windows Server Manager
  • Microsoft Management Console
  • Apple Computing
  • One Note
  • BGP
  • OSPF

Certification

  • Colorado Technical University: Basics of Accounting and Finance, Business Fundamentals, Global Environment of Business, Human Resource Development, Project Planning, Management Essentials, Organizational Systems Improvement
  • Hewlett Packard: ASM-certified Workstations, Laptops, and Servers
  • Avaya University: Avaya Certified Associate, COMPTIA Convergence +

Military Service

  • United States Army, Military Police 572nd MP Company
  • Honorably Discharged May 1992

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Network Design and Configuration III

Lumen Technologies
01.2013 - 04.2025

Tier 3 Backbone Engineer

Avaya
01.2007 - 01.2013

Systems Administrator

Countrywide
01.2004 - 01.2007

Masters Certification Cyber Crime - Cyber Security

American Military University

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration For Information Technology

Colorado Technical University

Associates in Applied Science - Electronics Engineering

ITT

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