1. Bruce P. Mitchell
C (404) 932-2023 bpmitchell9(@earthlink.net
Network Engineer
Network and field service engineer with 24+ years of experience. Upgraded 2000+ user
networks with DHCP, DNS, VLANs, sniffers, FDDI, routers, and SONET Rings resulting in over
$1M in annual savings. Experienced worldwide training developer and presenter for computer
network systems.
Core Strengths
• Coordinated moves, reconfigurations and upgrades from FDDI to 100-BaseT, Gigabit
backbones and a SONET ring avoiding system down time for 3000+ system engineers
in multiple site locations, resulting in $40K monthly savings.
• Upgraded 3000+ computer network with DNS and DHCP services reducing overtime costs.
• Completed installation and final acceptance sign-off of a $1.3M installation of X-ray and
nuclear emissions monitoring equipment in Saudi Arabia.
• Developed a Training Department resulting in $100,000 annual new business.
• Presented hardware and software on-site training courses in USA, Germany, and China.
• Planned and installed a TCP/IP LAN network replacing XNA and DATAKIT system networks.
• Installed and supported computer based systems for USA wide and China customers.
• Provided hospital Operating Room support for doctor’s surgeries on a per-case basis,
including short-notice emergencies.
Professional Experience
Senior Laser Technician, LaserVentures, Inc., Woodstock, GA 2008-2015
Several temporary/part time positions with H&R Block, The Blind Spot,
Aflac Insurance, etc. Tested for and awarded a CRNA certicate. 2001-2008
Network Engineer, AT&T and Lucent Technologies, Inc., Atlanta, GA 1987-2001
Education
Bachelor of Science, Teikyo Post University, Kennesaw State University 1991
Completed white belt Lean 6 Sigma training.
U.S. Air Force veteran
Received a membership offer to MENSA 2001