Seasoned Voice Engineer with comprehensive background in designing, implementing and troubleshooting VOIP systems. Excels in problem-solving, communication, organization, and teamwork to complete projects and ensure operational efficiencies.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Network Voice Engineer II
Nebraska Furniture Mart
Omaha, NE
07.2019 - Current
Design and implement VOIP solutions to improve business processes and maximize use of system resources.
Research and evaluate emerging technologies to provide input to management about investing in new solutions.
Investigate Cisco vulnerabilities and deploy patches to ensure stability of VOIP systems.
Troubleshoot and resolve production incidents and outages.
Produce documentation and provide technical training to teammates, Help Desk, and Store Support associates.
Collaborate with vendors and service providers to resolve compatibility issues between their products and our VOIP systems.
Telecommuncation Engineer I
Werner Enterprises
Omaha, NE
07.2017 - 07.2019
Collaborate with VOIP team members, System Engineers, and partners to help implement a $3.6 million Cisco VoIP upgrade from a multivendor Avaya and Nortel PBX.
Developed standardized processes to build and deploy dozens of remote sites in CUCM and Unity.
Created dozens of System Call Handlers in Unity Connection to function as complex auto attendants for several business units.
Created Call Manager reports with TenFold call accounting software for supervisors and management teams.
Wrote documentation for training and troubleshooting new VoIP environment.
Traveled to four remote sites to deploy Cisco phones and train onsite staff.
Telecom Engineer Intern
Union Pacific
Omaha, NE
12.2016 - 05.2017
Configured Cisco routers and switches to resolve technical issues.
Analyzed data from technicians and monitoring systems to solve complex problems.
Created documentation for installation and troubleshooting of applications.
Aviation Electronics Technician
United States Navy, NAS
Oak Harbor, WA
03.2008 - 03.2012
Performed routine maintenance on aircraft electrical systems, including troubleshooting and repair of avionics equipment.
Installed and tested navigation, communication, radar, and other flight system components in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
Collateral Duty Inspector for the Quality Assurance team. Work Center Supervisor managed a team of up to 7 technicians.
Secret Clearance.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electronics Engineering
University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Omaha, NE
05-2017
Skills
CUCM, Unity, PCCE, Expressways, CER, and Informacast
Associated systems: Call recording, Analog paging system, E-faxing, Direct Routing with MS Teams, and Webex Control Hub
Experience deploying UC servers and virtual routers in VMware vSphere
SBC configuration experience with 4351, 4331, and c8000v virtual routers