Jason Livingstone
Mobile Phone: 519-***-****
Secondary Phone: 226-***-****
E-mail: acy7td@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
My objective is to lead a team of technologists or participate in an engineering group to provide a robust, versatile and quality based network infrastructure for a leading company. I would like to specialize in designing and implementing purpose built, cost effective, high performance networks that meet business requirements and provide exceptional value, stability and regulation for business functions.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Network/Infrastructure Specialist II
May 2003 - present
Union Gas Limited / a Spectra Energy company Chatham, Chatham-Kent, ON
Energy and Utilities
Responsible for design, architecture, implementation, project management and sustainment of LAN/WAN technologies for 1000+ sites Enterprise wide in Canada/US.
Research, trial and adoption of emerging technologies.
Sustainment of network infrastructure through life cycle, NMS, RMA, problem resolution, escalation and incident management.
2nd tier escalation for technicians and support staff in network and other verticals.
Presentation and Reporting for incidents, project briefing, status and knowledge transfer.
High technical proficiency in MPLS, QoS, BGP, OSPF, ACL's, Cisco IOS, LAN/WAN, Nexus Datacenter, UCS, VoIP, CUCM, SCADA systems, design and testing.
Communication Skills, Technical Leadership, Project Management,
Network Engineer - Network Engineering Services
August 1998 - May 2003
Computer Sciences Corporation CSC Chicago, IL
Computer/IT Services
Tier 3 engineer, working on multi-account, high volume network design and maintenance.
Responsible for network design, account assessment and 3rd Tier escalation of priority 1 outages for multiple fortune 500 companies such as General Motors, Hyatt Hotels, Budget Rental, BAE Systems, etc.
Independent work, Time Management, Adaptability,
EDUCATION
College Diploma, Ecology - Integrated Resource Management,
9 1994 - 6 1996
Sir Sandford Fleming College Lindsay, ON Frost Campus
Technicians course that involved extensive planning and assessment of all facets of environmental resource management. Focus was on combining the disciplines of fish and wildlife management, forestry, parks and recreation, mining and earth sciences into a holistic and sustainable ecological management system.
CERTIFICATION
Cisco Certified Design Professional
7 2000
Cisco Systems
Certification specializing in routing and switching design for networks.
Cisco Certified Networking Professional
6 2000
Cisco Systems
Certification specializing in routing and switching implementation and troubleshooting.
SKILLS
Excels under pressure
Expert
Very adaptable
Expert
Logical
Expert
Excellent troubleshooting skills
Expert
Exceptional IT Network Knowledge
Expert
INTERESTS
Judo Volleyball Motocross trail riding