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George Simon Jr.

Summary

I am a dedicated IT professional who emphasizes results and life-long learning. My most notable interest outside of work is participating in community projects conducted by The Rotary Club of East Nassau.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Network Engineer

IDNet Ltd.
11.2023 - Current

*Design, implement, monitor and troubleshoot medium to small sized networks; devices include Firewalls, Switches, Access points and other hardware.

* Perform troubleshooting for Cisco/Meraki, Ubiquiti, and packet analysis.

* Maintain and troubleshoot existing Windows on-premises and cloud deployments.

* Assignment (4 months): Stationed at a leading western private school and tasked with maintaining/deploying IT infrastructure.

Senior Systems Analyst

Aetos Holdings
08.2016 - 01.2019

* Network, Server, POS and VOIP Systems Support.

* Second team-lead in deploying Sonicwall IPsec tunnels between 13+ remote sites, local head office and overseas franchise.

* Designed vlan topology for local after hour financial traffic between Wendy's stores and head office.

* Spearheaded ManageEngine Help-desk rollout and move away from email support messaging.

* Utilized change management techniques to provide transition of in-house telecommunications away from legacy copper to Avaya digital platform.

IT Technician

Independent Contractor - Camden And 180X Consults
03.2010 - 07.2016
  • Maintained office PCs, networks and mobile devices.
  • Set up PCs, projectors, and microphones for use in video conferencing rooms.
  • Established, repaired and optimized networks by installing wiring, cabling and devices.
  • Provided remote technical support, resolving issues quickly without requiring onsite visits whenever possible.

Commercial Technical Support

Cable Bahamas
03.2006 - 01.2013

* Technical Support, Upgrade, Repair and Maintenance of Metro Ethernet & Leased line services.

* Switch configuration and client connectivity for Internet and P-to-P services.

* Troubleshot the following network vendors: Extreme, Cisco, and Allied Telesis.

* Basic DC Plant support.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - Management Information Systems

Florida International University
Miami, FL
05.2003

Skills

    Network Architecture:

    - Network configuration,

    - LAN switching,
    - Layer-2/3 protocols,

    - IP Addressing and Subnetting

    Server Administration:

    - Windows server,

    - Active Directory,

    - Hyper-V

    Command line tools:

    - Windows Powershell and Python programming

Certification

  • CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associate
  • Microsoft - Server Essentials
  • CompTIA - Server+
  • CompTIA - Network+


Presently pursuing: Azure fundamentals - AZ-900 and CompTIA Project+

Timeline

Network Engineer

IDNet Ltd.
11.2023 - Current

Senior Systems Analyst

Aetos Holdings
08.2016 - 01.2019

IT Technician

Independent Contractor - Camden And 180X Consults
03.2010 - 07.2016

Commercial Technical Support

Cable Bahamas
03.2006 - 01.2013

Bachelor of Business Administration - Management Information Systems

Florida International University
George Simon Jr.