Melat Mekonen
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
A motivated and skilled Junior Network Engineer with over two years of hands-on experience in network design, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Demonstrated expertise in working with Cisco-centric environments and strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure network systems' seamless operation and pursuing a Bachelor of Applied Science in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, graduated in 05/18/24.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Junior Network Engineer
Florida State College
Jacksonville
01.2021 - 01.2024
- Managed and maintained network infrastructure, including routers, switches, servers, and firewalls in both internal and customer-facing environments
- Monitored network systems for alarms and issues, deploying scripts and solutions to resolve problems as they arose
- Provided hands-on support in troubleshooting network and server issues, with an emphasis on Cisco products and routing protocols
- Assisted in the deployment and maintenance of remote data centers and tower sites, ensuring reliable network connectivity
- Developed and maintained detailed network designs and documentation, contributing to the ongoing optimization of network systems
- Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams to implement network solutions that meet organizational needs
- Supported fellow engineers in their projects and tasks, fostering a collaborative work environment.
Education
Bachelor of Applied Science in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications -
Florida State College
Jacksonville, FL05.2024
Associate of Arts -
Florida State College
Jacksonville, FL05.2011
Associate of Science in Medical Assistance -
Keiser University
Jacksonville, FL06.2007
Skills
- Python
- Java (basic)
- Windows
- Linux
- Unix
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Routers
- Switches
- Servers
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on root-cause analysis and mitigation
- Proven expertise in troubleshooting and diagnostics using current network tools and Cisco products
- Effective time, priority, and task management skills
- Excellent customer service and client management capabilities
- Experience working in fast-paced, collaborative environments to deliver optimal network solutions
Certification
- Play It Safe: Manage Security Risks
- Connect and Protect: Networks and Network Security
References
Samuel Zewda, Director Of Business Development Manager, ethiolove04@yahoo.com, (904) 660-5951
Timeline
Junior Network Engineer
Florida State College
01.2021 - 01.2024
Bachelor of Applied Science in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications -
Florida State College
Associate of Arts -
Florida State College
Associate of Science in Medical Assistance -
Keiser University
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