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Elliott Battle

Charleston,SC

Summary

Innovative Network Engineer provides reliable and vital connectivity for multi-site installations. Integrates fixed wireless, terrestrial and satellite-based solutions to create streamlined network infrastructure at enterprise scale. Trusted to develop fast and secure infrastructure plans for facilities and networking hubs.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Network Engineer

R&R Solutions
03.2023 - Current
  • Troubleshot hardware and software to determine and rectify network problems.
  • Ran cabling and installed data drops for new node installations.
  • Installed cabling, wireless routers and telephone systems for data communications networks.
  • Diagnosed and resolved hardware, software and network problems and replaced defective components.
  • Replaced failed hardware in server rack systems, swapping hard disks, power supplies and other field serviceable components.
  • Configured rack server network hardware considering rail depth, hardware mounting and cable routing.
  • Performed configuration and troubleshooting of Cisco & Arista routing/switching platforms.
  • Traveled to remote office locations to install nodes and implement client software rollouts.
  • Performed network diagnostics to determine performance levels of new installations and detect faults in existing infrastructure.
  • Collaborated with networking personnel at providers and data centers to determine origination points for faults and recover from malfunctions.
  • Monitored operational and security procedures for numerous computers in network, related systems administration and maintenance protocols.
  • Diagnosed and executed resolution for network and server issues.

Network Engineer

Top Prospect Solutions
03.2021 - 06.2022
  • Provided network support services for devices such as hubs, bridges, routers, and other hardware.
  • Assisted with implementation and support of network monitoring tools.
  • Monitored network capacity and performance to diagnose and resolve complex network problems.
  • Provided detailed network diagrams and procedural guidelines.
  • Performed troubleshooting for Juniper, Cisco, and packet analysis.
  • Configured and troubleshot VoIP and multi-media distributed systems and platforms.
  • Installed, supported and maintained company hardware and software infrastructure according to best practices.
  • Diagnosed network problems involving combination of hardware, software, power and communications issues.

Network Engineer

Taicon
07.2020 - 01.2021
  • Troubleshot hardware and software to determine and rectify network problems.
  • Replaced failed hardware in server rack systems, swapping hard disks, power supplies and other field serviceable components.
  • Configured rack server network hardware considering rail depth, hardware mounting and cable routing.
  • Dressed and installed fiber cabling and hardware.
  • Performed tracing and patching operations for copper networks.
  • Traveled to remote office locations to install nodes and implement client software rollouts.
  • Provided network support services for devices such as hubs, bridges, routers, and other hardware.
  • Assisted with implementation and support of network monitoring tools.

Network Technician

TEKsystems
02.2019 - 06.2020
  • Installing equipment for data communications networks including: hardware, software, and data communications equipment
  • Troubleshooting equipment for data communications networks including: computer hardware, software, and data communications equipment
  • Maintaining equipment for data communications networks including: computer hardware, software, and data communications equipment
  • Providing support to users of data communications networks.

Computer Technician

Geek Sqaud
12.2017 - 02.2019
  • Setting up and installing new hardware and software systems
  • Diagnosing and troubleshooting computer issues
  • Maintaining hardware and software by conducting regular maintenance and updates
  • Identifying and resolving network, connectivity, and server issues
  • Upgrading firmware, software, and outdated hardware systems
  • Monitoring and maintaining security systems and installing updates
  • Providing technical support to users and resolving technical errors
  • Performing regular tests, upgrades, and backups
  • Preparing technical documents, such as error and maintenance reports.

System Support Specialist

US Army
06.2012 - 07.2016
  • Routed, terminated & tested fiber optic cable connecting broadband service to terminal device
  • Installed Cat-5E and Coaxial cable inside customer premises, routing cables from the network terminal device to customer switches, routers and/or network hubs.
  • Monitored hardware, software and peripheral performance against organizational expectations.
  • Maintained documentation and resources regarding problem resolution for reference in future instances.
  • Resolved computer and system networking problems to maintain user productivity.
  • Culled technology knowledge to perform IT troubleshooting, restoration and maintenance services to maintain organizational performance levels.
  • Improved overall user experience through support, training, troubleshooting, improvements and communication of system changes.
  • Set up hardware and software in optimal configurations to meet network performance requirements.
  • Designed and evaluated WAN and LAN connectivity technologies.
  • Provided network support services for devices such as hubs, bridges, routers, and other hardware.
  • Assisted with implementation and support of network monitoring tools.
  • Troubleshot complex multi-vendor network service provider issues.
  • Provided complete end-to-end engineering and installation of route-based IP network solutions.
  • Collaborated with teams in disaster planning, network backup and recovery process monitoring.
  • Installed, supported and maintained company hardware and software infrastructure according to best practices.
  • Administered and prepared programs for IP addresses, developed network resources and trained support personnel to provide Tier I support to end users.

Education

Detroit School of Technology
Detroit, Michigan
03.2022

St.John High School
Charleston, South Carolina
05.2012

Skills

  • IPv6 Technologies
  • Network Operations
  • IP Services
  • Firewall Functionality
  • Port Security Knowledge
  • Network Troubleshooting
  • Time Management
  • Cisco Wireless Routers and Switches
  • Network Security
  • LAN Switching Technologies
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Technology Upgrading
  • MPLS Routers
  • Network Monitoring and Tracking
  • Configuring Devices
  • Hardware Replacement
  • Computer System Maintenance
  • Local Area Network (LAN)
  • Network Engineering
  • Network Configuration
  • Wide Area Network (WAN)
  • Network Hardware and Software Maintenance

Certification

Network +

Timeline

Network Engineer

R&R Solutions
03.2023 - Current

Network Engineer

Top Prospect Solutions
03.2021 - 06.2022

Network Engineer

Taicon
07.2020 - 01.2021

Network Technician

TEKsystems
02.2019 - 06.2020

Computer Technician

Geek Sqaud
12.2017 - 02.2019

System Support Specialist

US Army
06.2012 - 07.2016

Detroit School of Technology

St.John High School
Elliott Battle