Joseph DeWeese
1024 Ashfern Walk, Woodstock, Ga 30189
[Send email to request phone number] 17-1109
404-401-1979 (cell)
Jdeweese3@gmail.com
SKILLS SUMMARY
More than 14 years of experience with Troubleshooting, Test Turn Up,
Installation, and Network Optimization of Circuits from DS0 to Sonet on various
platforms and equipment. Experience includes both large Network Provider and
Smaller Clec environments. Large Network Provider gave invaluable NOC, Network,
Backbone, and switch skill set. Smaller Clec environment allowed for a more
hands on experience with ability and access to perform a wide variety of job
duties ranging from Design Test and Turn Up, Provisioning, Switch Translations,
Grooms, Upgrades, Equipment Ordering and Installation.
SYSTEMS PROFICIENCY
• Hardware
Cisco routers and switches 7200, 7600, Pix Firewall, Riverstone Routers, Juniper
Routers, Veraz, Broadsoft, Alcatel DXC 1630, 1631, 1633,Siemens 5ess, Titan 5500
DACS, Nortel DMS 100, 250, 500,ERI dacs, DSC dacs , Cisco(Cerent) 15454/15327
Optical, 3Com Total control, Lucent TNT, Black Box, Lucent portmaster ,various
test sets Remedy, Centest, ITS, T-berd, Polycom, and Cisco VOIP phones.
• Technical Proficiencies
Networking: TCP/IP, MPLS, OSPF, BGP, RIP, Static, LAN/WAN, Bridging/Routing,
ISDN, DS1/DS3/Sonet, SMDS, Frame Relay, Analog Data, Fractional T-1, ATM, PRI,
VOIP, DSX1-DSX3 & fiber panel x-conns, LNP’s with various gui’s, platforms and
providers.
• PC Software
SCO Unix, Linux, Microsoft 98, 2000, NT, XP, Vista, Microsoft Office, Outlook,
Excel, Word, Access, Powerpoint, Visio, VAX, Tinyterm, Procom+, Putty, VNC,
Netcool, NavisCore, HP Openview, Cascade, various ticketing systems Remedy, ETMS,
various design & provisioning systems VAX, COMS, TCOMS, Netpro, F&E, Loops,
Intradapro and Starprov.
EXPIERENCE
Starvox/Capital Telecommunications, Alpharetta
Senior Network Engineer, Provisioning Test and Turn Up
• Provisioning and Design of circuit layouts for company wide Network, Customer,
Inner-Connect, and Backbone Circuits. Design, test, and turn up responsibilities
included DS0, DS1, DS3, OC12, and Cisco Cerrant optical network, VOIP, TDM, and
Point to Point internet.
• Provisioned, ordered, tested/ turned up and coordinated installation with
MCI/Verizon Business Network Insight and Level3 co-location facilities of a seven
city redundant OC3/OC12 backbone with Cisco 7609 edge and core routers.
• Trained co-workers on various dacs 1630, 1631, eri, DMS switch, veraz switch,
centest test set, and vax commands to cross train, share and shift
responsibilities.
Verizon Business
Senior Network Technician
• Hired as a NOC tech rapidly advanced to Tier 2 and then to lead tech
• Responsibilities were shifted and advanced into a sr network tech responsible
for test\turn up, optimization and implementation of EDN (Enhanced Dial Network)
and the transition of the FPN, DAN, and Gridnet networks to the EDN.
• Assigned as lead sr. network tech to start and manage a multi-million dollar
network optimization project. The project was completed early with additional
savings recovered. Groomed, re-homed, and consolidated over 1000 circuit’s
related project.
• Used excel and Dacs knowledge to develop a script to create cross connections
more efficiently as a result our small group completed an insurmountable amount
of new VOIP circuit turn up’s 6 months ahead of schedule.
• Awarded Star performer and employee excellence awards
EIS International Herndon, VA
Systems Engineer
• Performed on site system installation, software/hardware upgrades and
maintenance.
• Gained vast experience in the installation and configuration of SCO Unix
servers from the ground up
• Implemented Connections between Proprietary Predictive Dialers to several
phone switches Northern Telecom, Lucent, Aspect & Meridian.
• Responsible for over 200 installations and/or upgrades of Call Center Unix
based systems.
EDUCATION
A+,Net+, Cisco Certification Through MCI/Verizon Business Advance learning
Center
CCNP+ equivalent hands on experience. SCO Unix certification.
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