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Paul Russell

Spring Hill

Summary

Dynamic Network Engineer with extensive experience at AT&T Government Solutions, excelling in network troubleshooting and CISCO configuration. Proven track record in leading technical projects and enhancing system performance. Adept at security configuration and fostering team collaboration, ensuring seamless operations and successful equipment installations.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Network Engineer/Technician - Mid

AT&T Government Solutions, Inc
11.2017 - 02.2020
  • Company Overview: Employed by AT&T Government Solutions, Inc.
  • Lead/Only Site engineer at Carderock Naval Surface Warfare Center.
  • Responsible for 6AG new equipment installs as well as TRMP 10G upgrades to current devices.
  • Required to plan, coordinate, and schedule maintenances with government representatives.
  • Maintains other smaller satellite sites in the DMV area.
  • Performs circuit upgrades and crossovers.
  • Employed by AT&T Government Solutions, Inc.

Network Engineer/Technician - Junior

AT&T Government Solutions
11.2015 - 11.2016
  • Company Overview: Contracted through AT&T Government Solutions
  • Supervises a team of 5 network technicians.
  • Responsible for both classified and unclassified networks and computers.
  • Troubleshoot network outages.
  • Install, upgrade, and maintain both CISCO switches and BROCADE.
  • Contracted through AT&T Government Solutions

System Support Technician

HP
11.2014 - 11.2015
  • Company Overview: Contracted through HP
  • Customer support.
  • Laptop and desktop support.
  • Troubleshoots hardware issues.
  • Troubleshoots and configures networks connectivity.
  • Configures and repairs software issues for Microsoft and Windows operating systems.
  • Installs and configures network printers.
  • Installs and troubleshoots other software and peripheral devices as required by the customer.
  • Contracted through HP

Senior Airmen, Network Engineer

U.S. Air National Guard
11.2012 - 11.2015
  • Installs and maintains network systems and equipment.
  • Monitors network performance.
  • Utilizes network-testing equipment to correct problems.
  • Analyze network data to determine network usage, disk space availability, or server function.
  • Configure security settings or access permissions for groups or individuals.
  • Configure wide area network (WAN) or local area network (LAN) routers or related equipment.
  • Identify the causes of networking problems, using diagnostic testing software and equipment.
  • Troubleshoot network or connectivity problems for users or user groups.
  • Document help desk requests and resolutions.

Administrative Coordinator

Institute for Defense Analyses
08.2008 - 08.2009
  • Worked in a secured facility for Control and Distribution division.
  • Managed and handled (packaging, printing, and scanning) secret documents in accordance with all document control policies and procedures.
  • Maintained and inventoried files in accordance with an internal established electronic file system.
  • Interacted with customers and followed up with phone calls to clients to confirm receipt of documentation.
  • Provided executive and operational support, as needed to staff with office management responsibilities.
  • Provided timely distribution of latest documentation to all appropriate users and ensured that obsolete documentation was removed from distribution.

Senior Airmen

United States Air Force
06.2007 - 06.2008
  • Served as primary emergency point of contact and liaison for locating misplaced transportation assets.
  • Performed customer service interaction for civilian and military clients.
  • Produced inventory status reports, including Excel spreadsheets, and continuously updated them to provide current site status of transportation assets.

Airman First Class

United States Air Force
06.2006 - 06.2007
  • Responsible for training and monitoring new airmen as air transportation apprentices.
  • Operated a customized Global Positioning System (GPS) computer program (GATES) to ensure the safety and security of transported assets.
  • Traveled to facilities to observe, learn, and implement best practices and procedures to improve efficiency.

Airman

United States Air Force
06.2004 - 06.2006
  • Responsible for prioritizing multiple transportation tasks within a given time frame.
  • Conducted web-based training and on-the-job training as air transportation apprentice.
  • Assisted training Army personnel to properly follow transportation procedures for hazardous materials.

Skills

  • Network troubleshooting
  • CISCO configuration
  • Circuit upgrades
  • Security configuration
  • Equipment installation
  • Technical project management

Timeline

Network Engineer/Technician - Mid

AT&T Government Solutions, Inc
11.2017 - 02.2020

Network Engineer/Technician - Junior

AT&T Government Solutions
11.2015 - 11.2016

System Support Technician

HP
11.2014 - 11.2015

Senior Airmen, Network Engineer

U.S. Air National Guard
11.2012 - 11.2015

Administrative Coordinator

Institute for Defense Analyses
08.2008 - 08.2009

Senior Airmen

United States Air Force
06.2007 - 06.2008

Airman First Class

United States Air Force
06.2006 - 06.2007

Airman

United States Air Force
06.2004 - 06.2006
Paul Russell