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Darryl Galloway

Duluth,GA

Summary

Team-oriented, Lead Engineer with verifiable knowledge in video conferencing networking. Extensive troubleshooting skills, outstanding customer focus and dedication, coupled with the ability to globally service all phases of end-point/end-user equipment.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Engineer - Help Desk Support

Technical Innovation
Norcross, GA
11.2009 - Current

Troubleshoot and Maintain Video Conferencing Network; Client Audio/Video Equipment, routers,firewall,Cisco VCS,TMS,Expressway, AMX control system, Crestron, projectors, Polycom RMX bridge, C-series codecs, Polycom HDX endpoints. Firmware updates and resolve all issues.

Engineer - Video Conferencing

APPLIED GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES
Kennesaw, GA
09.2008 - 10.2009
  • Support of all IP and ISDN conferences including coordination and set up of new installs; configuring endpoints: gatekeeper, firewalls, and routers needed for video conferencing.
  • Monitor customer's equipment using Polycom GMS and other support tools.
  • Help train new customer's and employee's.
  • Received employee recognition awards for customer service from British Telecom.

Senior NOS/Lead Technician/Video Conferencing

SPRINT CORPORATION/INTERCALL
Atlanta, GA
06.1997 - 08.2007
  • Lead, support and train up to 20+ technicians that support over 650 video conferences weekly.
  • Received SVB Sprint Monthly awards for outstanding support to customers, which resulted in excellent customer relations.
  • Analyze incident reports by other technicians noting trends within system, reported to mgmt to achieve changes within system resulting in better service.
  • Primary point of contact for VIP customers such as KPMG, Lockheed Martin.
  • Provided 1st and 2nd level escalation support to Video Support Operations Center.

Network Engineer/Supervisor

CONVERGENT MEDIA SYSTEMS
Atlanta, GA
12.1993 - 06.1997
  • Supervised a staff of 6 over video conferencing networks consisting of 60 plus sites both satellite and T1 transmissions.
  • Providing both reservations and technical assistance.
  • Assisted in sales support in aid of obtaining video conferencing contracts.
  • Furnished on-site technical support to customers creating good customer relations leading to annual renewal of customer contracts.
  • Trained and instructed co-workers in operating equipment procedures and enhancing trouble-shooting abilities, decreasing the need to dispatch technicians by 50%.
  • Managed database for 45 private satellite networks.
  • Operation of B-Mac encoders and GI encoders for encryption.

Network Engineer

GPT VIDEO SYSTEMS
Norcross, GA
03.1992 - 06.1993
  • Research and troubleshoot network problems.
  • Provided on-line customer technical support.
  • Performed on-site installations and system integration works.
  • Handled on-site and off-site video codec's troubleshooting.

Education

Associate in Computer Hardware

Total Technical Institute

Polycom Certified Video Engineer

Skills

  • Certifications:

Cicso Telepresence Immersive Field Engineer; Polycom

  • Specialized Training In:Ascend, AMX Control Systems, Frame Relay, ATM, and SS7
  • Bridges:

Lucent, Accord, VTEL, Video Server, Picturetel, Cisco Training


  • CCNA

  • Codec’s: , Polycom HDX series, Cisco C-series, all Tandberg endpoints
  • Radvision MCU and Scopia desktop, Video Engineering Certification

Timeline

Engineer - Help Desk Support

Technical Innovation
11.2009 - Current

Engineer - Video Conferencing

APPLIED GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES
09.2008 - 10.2009

Senior NOS/Lead Technician/Video Conferencing

SPRINT CORPORATION/INTERCALL
06.1997 - 08.2007

Network Engineer/Supervisor

CONVERGENT MEDIA SYSTEMS
12.1993 - 06.1997

Network Engineer

GPT VIDEO SYSTEMS
03.1992 - 06.1993

Associate in Computer Hardware

Total Technical Institute

Polycom Certified Video Engineer

Darryl Galloway