John, Smith

99999 Court Ct, City, ST 99999 999-999-9999 myemail@SomeSome.com

March 24th, 2012

Dear Hiring Manager,

I am submitting my resume in response to the Global Network Manager job posting (Reference code 15926.749738.131040). My objective is to secure a position where I can apply my managerial, technical and academic proficiencies, learn new ones and be an asset to the organization. Core competencies I possess that apply to this job position are. Set the strategy for the network and security architecture and engineering team based on the customer needs of the organization by working with other leaders in the organization. In-depth network knowledge with a solid understanding of security, voice, server, storage, database, file/email/print and raised floor technologies. Instrumental in developing standards, service catalog, processes and procedures for the architecture and engineering team. Work closely with the customer leadership on strategy, provide status updates and ensure needs and expectations are met and exceeded.

Please feel free to contact me via email or phone. I look forward to hearing from you soon.

Sincerely,

Jane Doe

John, Smith
99999 Court Ct, City, ST 99999 999-999-9999 myemail@SomeSome.com

SUMMARY:
Savvy, results-oriented IT leader with proven success in putting together, leading and mentoring a network and security architecture team. Astute management skills coupled with thought leadership to be able to lead a team of highly productive resources to meet and exceed the organizations goals. Passionate about evaluating and introducing new technology at the right time to maximize effective usage and application. Excellent at assessing customer needs, developing implementation strategies, and maintaining strong customer relationships. Continually looking for service and process improvements to achieve excellent results.

CORE COMPETENCIES:
Continuous learning Team building Strategic business sense Performance planning, Feedback and Evaluation Conceptual thinking Initiative / Proactive Teamwork Healthcare Mentoring Customer focus Leadership Automotive Project Planning and prioritization

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES:

Cisco Routing & Switching, LAN/WAN Riverbed WAN Optimization Netscout Analysis Tools Checkpoint Firewalls Blue Coat Proxy Juniper Firewalls Routing Protocols, OSPF, BGP Solarwinds Monitoring Tools Lucent QIP Microsoft DNS/DHCP Cisco Load Balancers Citrix Load Balancers

EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science, SomeSome State University

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING, CERTIFICATIONS, ASSOCIATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS

Cisco Certified Network Professional Cisco Certified Network Associate ITIL v3 Certified

John, Smith
99999 Court Ct, City, ST 99999 999-999-9999 myemail@SomeSome.com

WORK EXPERIENCE:
SomeSome Tech, SomeSome Country. Network and Security Architecture Manager 02/2011 - present Network Operations Team Lead 06/9999 02/9999 Network Analyst 11/9999 06/9999 Managing team of network and security architects to devise strategic, stable, and uniform solutions to meet customer requirements Devised strategic, enterprise roadmaps to proactively manage customer network/security requirements Developed annual budgets to plan network and security projects, and resource acquisition Defined standards and guidelines with which projects and solutions are developed and implemented Developed a state of the art network that can enable and support emerging technologies Conducted an RFI for network refresh evaluating and scoring 4 different vendors Evaluated different vendors and infrastructure feature sets to facilitate an enterprise-wide network refresh Identified and implemented organizational change to more efficiently strategize and implement solutions Identified need and led initiative to improve relationship between peer managers and IT Leadership SomeSome, Some Heights, CO Senior Network Engineer 12/9999 11/9999 Administered and troubleshot Border Gateway technologies on a regular basis Provided 99.999% availability for eBusiness applications Designed and configured Cisco Content Load balancers (CSS, CSM) and Global Server Load Balancers (GSS) Assessed the use and implementation of ACE modules to replace CSS and CSMs SomeSome, City, CO Extranet Planner 04/9999 12/9999 Network Administrator 03/9999 04/9999 Administered and planned firewall rule changes for DMZ server migration Troubleshot Check Point firewall issues related to the server migration Evaluated security implications with ICRs/ACRs on a regular basis Planned consolidation and decommissioning of remote firewalls. Administered and migrated network devices as part of an in-sourcing project. Configured network devices on a daily basis to support necessary changes. Employed performance-monitoring tools to proactively, as well, as reactively, troubleshoot network issues. Supported and troubleshot Content Switch Modules Troubleshot VoIP and IPVC issues on a regular basis *Additional historical experience information available on request.