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Tim Copley
Principal Development Engineer, Global Crossing (Worked with Joe)

June 8th 2007 - "Having worked with Joe over the past several years I can say he is not only highly professional, but he has the utmost integrity. Joe demonstrates creativity and passion in dealing with even the most
difficult and demanding customer. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend Joe, and look forward to one day working with him on another project."... read more

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Work history

Juniper Networks May 2007 to the present
ProActive Network Engineer

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How would you describe your time at Juniper Networks?

As a ProActive Network Engineer at Juniper Networks, I provide forward-looking services to optimize network performance for designated Juniper customers. I evaluate customer networks for performance, scalability, and security and provide recommendations to network configurations and topologies to improve operational performance. I am also involved in shorter-term projects including introduction of new features, software or hardware in the customer's network. My goal is to identify and mitigate major risk areas to improve the operational implementation and reliability of the customer's network. I document and maintain information on the customer's network solutions and educate internal Juniper resources on the customers network.... read more
Foundry Networks April 2006 to May 2007
Systems Engineer Service Provider

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How would you describe your time at Foundry Networks?

Provided pre-sales and post-sales technical support for Foundry's full product line. Duties included technical presentations on Foundry's products and solutions, conducting customer / partner training, lab evaluations, configuration assistance, troubleshoot customer network issues, account management, and network design consultation. During my tenure at Foundry, my efforts were key in closing several million dollars of business.... read more
bea systems May 2003 to April 2006
Network Engineer Principal

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How would you describe your time at bea systems?

I was one of 3 senior people on a network team of 7 that was responsible for; Wide Area Network design, network implementation, network security architecture, network security implementation, and 4th level support and troubleshooting of BEA's entire world wide network (WAN & LAN). This network included several hundred Cisco routers and switches, 85 NetScreen firewalls, 15 Juniper routers, 10 Cisco PIX firewalls, 11 Nortel Contivity VPN concentrators, and 3 complete Aruba Networks wireless systems. I am very knowledgeable in all of the above platforms and while at BEA I was viewed by many as a subject matter expert in network design, network security, and network troubleshooting. In addition, I was called upon to lead and project manage several high level company wide network initiatives (such as 2 complete wireless network deployments). I had a strong reputation as a team player who was easy to work with, and who possessed excellent oral and written communication skills.... read more
CoSine Communications December 1999 to May 2003
Regional Network Consultant

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How would you describe your time at CoSine Communications?

Of 60 network professionals, I was reviewed as one of the top 3 performers my entire 4 years at CoSine. I provided pre and post sales support for CoSine's largest and most important Tier 1 & 2 ISP customers (such as AT&T, Qwest, and NTT to name a few). I was a key person in closing the business for them. Tasks included; presales presentation & planning meetings, IP routed architecture design and implementation for BGP4, IS-IS, and OSPF, firewall configuration, IPSec VPN tunnel implementation, and Cisco router configuration. Cisco router configuration included; routing protocol configuration, and IPSec configuration.... read more
Galileo International (now TravelPort) June 1997 to September 1999
Senior Network Analyst

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How would you describe your time at Galileo International (now ...?

Primary responsibilities were; LAN / WAN network design and 4th Level support of their very large IP routed network. The Galileo IP network connected 40,000 different sites around the globe and consisted of several thousand routers (Nortel / Cisco) that collapsed onto a Nortel Networks ATM Backbone. My tasks included; Designing new IP access, Planning and Implementation to support growth, ATM configuration and troubleshooting, router configuration and troubleshooting, remote monitoring, LAN design and problem resolution (using Network Associates Sniffers). Router configuration included; RIPv2, OSPF, and BGP4 configuration, and dial backup configuration. Network management was done via HP OpenView, Nortel Optivity, Nortel Speedview, and Nortel Site Manager (router configuration tool).... read more
Navidec December 1996 to June 1997
LAN Engineer / UNIX Administrator

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How would you describe your time at Navidec?

Primary responsibly was administration and maintenance of Navidec's network. This network included; 4 SGI IRIX production web servers, 3 NT 4.0 servers, 1 MS-Exchange server, 1 DNS server, 50 Windows 95 clients, and 2 NSC routers / firewalls. Tasks included; UNIX and NT System Administration, router and firewall configuration, TCP/IP network administration, MS-Exchange administration, Windows 95 troubleshooting, and PC hardware repair. In addition I supported many of Navidec's customers by planning and installing new networks (complete LAN's with WAN links).... read more
cendant mortgage July 1995 to December 1996
LAN Administrator / Supervisor

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How would you describe your time at cendant mortgage?

My primary responsibility was administration and maintenance of a 5 file server, 300 workstation NetWare 3.12 LAN. In addition I was the supervisor over the Denver IS department. Other technical responsibilities included; PC hardware repair and troubleshooting, Windows NT Server 3.51 administration, AT&T Definity G3i phone system administration, and UNIX system administration. I also did WAN link monitoring and control, and LAN troubleshooting.... read more
Perot Systems October 1992 to July 1995
UNIX Administrator

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How would you describe your time at Perot Systems?

I was responsible for the administration of Sun Sparc Servers. They were database servers for over 300 users. My responsibilities were; C and UNIX script programming, TCP/IP network support, system security maintenance, facilitating hardware upgrades, and 7X24 problem resolution.

Education

metro state college of denver September 1990 to December 1995
Bachelors of Science in Computer Information Syste

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How would you describe your time at metro state college of denver?

I received a Bachelors of Science in Computer Information Systems with a programming emphasis. In addition, I was required to take the entire core of business classes which is identical to a minor in business.

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