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GILBERT CARTER

Patchogue,NY

Summary

My objective is to obtain a full-time opportunity in which I can display my extensive range of technical knowledge, leadership and interpersonal skills.

Professional network engineer prepared for advanced roles in network design, implementation, and troubleshooting. Skilled in routing, switching, firewall configuration, and cloud networking. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs. Known for reliability, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

SENIOR NETWORK ENGINEER

Omnicom Group
01.2020 - Current
  • Mentor junior engineers on best practices in networking technologies, resulting in increased team efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Prioritize simultaneous projects to perform effectively under shifting deadlines in fast-paced environment.
  • Lead planning and technical design activities for routine operations and special projects.
  • Configure, test and maintain LAN/WAN components and connections.
  • Streamline troubleshooting processes by creating detailed documentation of network infrastructure, configurations, and topologies.
  • Reduced downtime for essential systems by proactively identifying and resolving network issues.

NETWORK ENGINEER

Pangaia Partners / NYU Langone
01.2015 - 12.2019
    • Responsibilities included design, planning, and implementation of over 150 remote EIGRP sites with GRE over IPSEC backup utilizing Cisco's design best practices
    • Procured, configured, and installed over 500 Cisco network devices such as 3750's, 3850's, 4500's, 6500, 6800 Cisco LAN switches as well ISRs and ASRs Cisco routers.
    • Partnered with service providers to connect point-to-point Metro Ethernet connects; as well as cable internet service for GRE/IPSEC tunnels
    • Provided complete end-to-end engineering and installation of route-based IP network solutions.
    • Troubleshot complex multi-vendor network service provider issues.
    • Increased overall network stability by performing root cause analysis on recurring issues and implementing long-term solutions.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Maricopa Community Colleges, South Mountain Community College
Phoenix, AZ

Skills

  • OSPF
  • EIGRP
  • BGP
  • Cisco routers and switches
  • Palo Alto
  • Fortinet
  • Meraki
  • AWS
  • Azure

TCP/IP

  • DNS
  • Team Leadership
  • Firewall management
  • Network Troubleshooting Abilities
  • Wide area network optimization
  • Routing protocols expertise
  • Network architecture design
  • Data center architecture
  • Cloud networking solutions
  • Network capacity planning

Timeline

SENIOR NETWORK ENGINEER

Omnicom Group
01.2020 - Current

NETWORK ENGINEER

Pangaia Partners / NYU Langone
01.2015 - 12.2019

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Maricopa Community Colleges, South Mountain Community College

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