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Personal Details

Name: Jo Blogs
Address: 111 Street, Suburb
Phone: 1212
Mobile: 2223 111
Email: joblogs@it-pathways.com


Career Objective

To make a real difference in the successful delivery of organizational business objectives by creating and applying network architecture principles.


Key Achievements

Initiated, developed and maintained the first organization wide network technologies road maps. These road maps enabled management to focus budget spending on key technology streams while maximizing the benefits from the output.

Created over thirteen new architecture designs to give the business flexibility in implementing contemporary technologies such as corporate tablet computing and cloud based services.

Established strong and productive business relationships with clients who traditionally avoided IS&T due to historical difficulties.


Qualifications, Certifications and Professional Memberships     

1998: Masters in Information Technology, University of Somewhere.
1994: Bachelors Degree in Information Technology, University of the South, South Place

2001: Cisco Certified Network Associate
2003: Cisco Certified Design Professional
2004: Juniper Networks Certified Internet Associate - Firewalls & VPN
2010: Certified Enterprise Architect

Member of the Institute of IT professionals.


Employment History

July 2005 – current
Principal Solutions Architect, ABCD Corporation
ABCD Corporation is a leading corporate entity in the finance sector. The network hosts over 25,000 desktops in ten countries. Leading 5 teams of network engineers, my primary duties are to oversee the development of end to end network solutions globally.

  • Developed IT strategy and roadmaps.
  • Negotiated and implemented a design framework that produces higher quality standards compliance.
  • Negotiated a new project initiation process that more accurately defines scope and therefore produces a higher project success rate.
  • Was the principal consultant in the budget allocation for 2010 - 2011 capital and recurrent expenditure for network infrastructure.

January 1999 – July 2005
Senior Network Engineer, XYZ LLC
Starting as a network engineer and progressing to senior network engineer, this position involved the design and implementation of network components for three government .departments.

  • Deigned and implemented core network and remote network infrastructure.
  • Was the senior designer in two major initiatives including the regional network hardware refresh and the Internet gateway redesign.

July 1998 – January 1999
Systems Administrator, JKL Systems

Network support of a campus network hosting 4,000 desktops.

  • Worked with professional services to design and install a new campus core network.

July 1995 – June 1998
Technical Specialist, JKLZ Systems

Computer support specialist managing all aspect of IT within the organization including ISDN WAN link support and configuring network switches.

References

Available on request