1. CURRICULUM-VITA
VASANTH EDWARD R
Mobile: +91-9791184072
Email: vasanth_edw@yahoo.com
Career Objective
To be a globally compatible Network professional and to have a Responsible, Challenging and
Innovative environment with an opportunity to work with the best IT/Telecom minds and culture in the industry.
Experience Summary
I have 5 years of total Network experience. Currently Associated with Netaccess India Ltd, Chennai, as a
Customer Support Engineer. My main area of experience in Networking, Configuration, Installation &
Commissioning, Operation, Maintenance and Administration of Cisco devices for Enterprise Networks –
Troubleshooting in LAN/WAN environment.
 Routers - Cisco 881, 1900, 2600, 2800, 3700, 7200 series. H3C , Firepro, Techroute
 Switches – Cisco Catalyst 2900, 3500 series, 6500 series
Certification
Completed CISCO Certified Network Associate Certification. Cisco ID- CSCO12225008.
Getting trained for CCNP(R & S).
Core Networking Skills
Routing
ï‚·ï‚·ï‚· OSI model, TCP/IP (V4/V6), Sub-netting logic (FLSM & VLSM), DHCP.
ï‚·ï‚·ï‚· Configuring and Troubleshooting of Routers, Static Routing, RIPv1, RIPv2, OSPF (Same and multi area),
EIGRP – Planning and Verifying EIGRP network topology using parameters like BW, Load, Delay, Reliability,
MTU. Perform route Summarization, Route Filtering.
ï‚·ï‚·ï‚· Perform Load balancing in EIGRP by tuning the metric Variance value.
ï‚·ï‚·ï‚· BGP, Policy based Routing and IPSec VPN.
Switching & Bridging
ï‚·ï‚·ï‚· Configuring VLANS, Inter-VLAN routing
ï‚·ï‚·ï‚· Configuring VTP (server, transparent and client) modes.
ï‚·ï‚·ï‚· Functions and Operations of the Spanning-Tree-Protocol.
ï‚·ï‚·ï‚· Catalyst IOS based Switches, STP(802.1d)- PVSTP+, RSTP, MSTP, MISTP, VLANs, Layer 3 Switches,
ï‚·ï‚·ï‚· Trunking Protocol- 802.1q, ISL.
ï‚·ï‚·ï‚· Link/ Port Aggregation (PAGP, LACP), First Hop Redundancy Protocol (HSRP, VRRP). Switch Stacking.
WAN
ï‚·ï‚·ï‚· PPP (using CHAP and PAP authentication), Leased lines, Frame Relay(point to point, hup and spoke
topology), Fibre Optic Circuits
ï‚·ï‚·ï‚· WAN/ILL link project implementation for CholaMS Risk
Network Monitoring and Management Systems
ï‚·ï‚·ï‚· Network Monitoring through Orion Platform 2013.2.0, NPM 10.6.
ï‚·ï‚·ï‚· Windows 2003 and 2008R2 Server Monitoring tools.
ï‚·ï‚·ï‚· Application: HyperTerminal and Telnet & Putty.
2. Professional Experience
Company : Microsense Private Limited (From 20th Oct 2009 to 8th August 2013)
Role : Helpdesk Support
Responsibilities:
 Installation, and maintenance of a wide range of Network products like, CICSO Routers and Switches.
 The main job responsibilities are Monitoring and Identifying potential faults in the wireless network and
resolve them before affecting the network performance. It involves the configuration, commissioning &
monitoring APs, switches and routers.
 Monitoring, Troubleshooting and Debugging Access Points (Radmax 8, Enginues, Bullet, Linksys),
Router (Cisco 800,1600,1800,) & Switches (Cisco2900,2950,Catalyst 4507).
 Responsible for Designing and Installing wireless Network Infrastructure
 Experience in IEEE-802.11a/b/g/n WLAN Standards and related components.
 Experience in Encryption Keys like Encryption (WEP, WPA, WPA2) and SSID Security.
 Provide technical support to all Engineers (Team Size-10) Customers for various wireless networks.
Troubleshoot & resolve Wireless network issue from Backend.
 Responsible for advanced enterprise wireless LAN administration and design, mesh networks, and point-
to-point and point-to-multipoint topologies. Monitor, document, and control infrastructure performance
for response, throughput, and availability.
 Maintain a close and working relationship with Technical and Customer Service personnel to identify and
resolve WAN/LAN connectivity
 Responsible for Manage and Lead Field team (24 x 7) to resolve all network issues.
 Prepare daily reports for Wireless performance.Uptime of all the network elements.
 Responsible for Closing the Guest call issues like connecting to SSID, VPN. Arranging a dedicated internet
line to customer for conference within the allotted time.
 Handle responsibilities of regular maintenance of wireless network systems like periodic system testing
and software upgrades.
Company : Netaccess India Ltd, Chennai - Murugappa Group (From Aug 12th to Till date)
Role : Customer Support Engineer
1. Designation: Customer Support Engineer.
Responsible Undertaken:
ï‚· Maintaining and Troubleshooting WAN & LAN Issues.
ï‚· Maintaining and Troubleshooting Cisco Routers & Switches.
ï‚· Monitoring all the WAN Links using Solarwinds and call co-ordination with ISP in case of link failure.
ï‚· Taking Backup Router Configurations periodically for Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Ltd
ï‚· Remote support for VPN router installation in the branches.
 Maintaining around 130+ CholaMS company’s branches of PAN India.
ï‚· Providing Band-width reports in timeline.
2. Designation: Network Support Engineer.
Responsible Undertaken:
ï‚· Maintaining and Troubleshooting LAN Issues.
ï‚· Configuring Network printers and Wireless Access Point.
3. ï‚· Installing the LAN & WAN setup in Client places.
ï‚· Troubleshooting LAN & WAN Issues at the client side.
ï‚· LAN cable Crimping.
Achievements
ï‚· Secured state first in one subject (Maths) in diploma
ï‚· Secured Second Rank in my school in the X Std Public Exam.
Academic Qualification
ï‚·ï‚·ï‚· DIPLOMA (Computer Engineering) from Dr. B.R Ambedkar Govt Polytechnic, Andaman Islands,
passed out during 2006-2009
ï‚·ï‚·ï‚· H.S.C From Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, passed out during March-2006
Personal Details
• Date of Birth : 14th Jan 1989
• Father Name : K Rajamanickam
• Gender : Male(unmarried)
• Languages : Tamil,Kannada,Telugu,Hindi,English
• Nationality : Indian
• PAN card No : AASPE3680N
• Passport No : L1513551
• Address : Qtr No 67-1, CPWD Govt. Qtrs, KK Nagar,
Chennai ,Tamil Nadu-600078.
I hereby declare that the above details furnished are true to the best of my knowledge.
Place: Chennai __________________
Date: (Vasanth Edward R)