2 Tatiana
Ct
Bloomington, IL 61704
(309) 664-0098 (H)
OBJECTIVE: | Chuck Henderson is looking to find opportunities to utilize his experience, training, and former certifications to provide remote support anywhere or work on site near Bloomington, IL. | ||
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2002-present |
Midlands Networking, Bloomington, IL |
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2001-2002 | COMSYS, Saint Louis, MO CCIE Senior Network Engineer (On contract to Edward Jones, Network Architecture Department.) Responsible for providing expert solutions for design and implementation of a secure vendor WAN TCP/IP environment at primary and secondary data center to provide load sharing and automatic fail over in the event of a disaster at the primary or secondary data center. Also responsible for providing guidance for the design of the enterprise routed network to provide full fault tolerance, load sharing, and automatic fail over capabilities to support data, voice, and video over the TCP/IP network. |
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1999-2001 | TekSystems, Bloomington, IL CCIE Senior Network Engineer (On contract to Illinois Power.) Responsible for providing expert configuration, installation, and maintenance of a network that includes the following Cisco equipment. 7513 (including ATM interface and CIP), 3640, 3620, 2600, 2500, AS5200, AS5300, Cat3900 (including ATM interface), Cat2912, Cat2924 (including ATM interface), Cat3524, Cat3548, Cat4000, Cat6506, Cat6509 (including ATM interface and dual MSFC), Distributed Director, and Local Director. Experience also includes QIP for DHCP/DNS, Checkpoint FireWall1, Microsoft TCP/IP networking for WinNT/95/98/ME, MRTG installation and configuration, PERL and EXPECT programing, UNIX (Solaris , AIX, LINUX). Provided guidance for the design of the enterprise routed network to provide full fault tolerance, with automatic fail over capabilities to support growing data network and future voice network. |
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1997-1999 | International Network Services, Bloomington, IL
CCIE Network Systems Engineer (On contract to Various clients in IL and IN) |
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Bloomington based insurance company | Was first CCIE on project. Resolved complex issues in pilot deployment. Refined design of 20,000 router network. Provided expert Level 3 support as network rolled out from 50 router pilot to full implementation. Network included Cisco Stratacom ATM switches, Cisco 7500 core routers, Cisco Catalyst 5500 switches, Cisco Channel Interface Processors, Cisco AS5300 remote access servers for dial backup, and Cisco 2500 series routers. | ||
AON Insurance | Performed staff augmentation services. Provided expert solutions to various existing problems. | ||
MCI | Performed Y2K upgrades at various locations. | ||
Budget Rent-A-Car | Evaluated existing isolated networks. Designed and implemented a multi-protocol network solution. | ||
GTE Westfield Public Schools | Installed and configured Cisco Catalyst 2924XL switches and Cisco 5500 and 5509 switches. Configured ISL trunking and V-LANs. Installed and configured HP Openview for windows. Installed and configured Cisco Works for windows. Performed upgrades on existing equipment and resolved various network problems. | ||
W.W. Grainger | Configured and installed Cisco AS-5300 remote access
servers, Installed and configured Solaris 2.6 on 2 Sun Ultras. Installed Perl
and EXPECT on the Suns. Installed and configured Cisco Secure (Authentication
Authorization Accounting) Created user accounts and configured permission
groups for Dial Out users. Created Perl and EXPECT programs to collect
important information from the AS-5300s and the Cisco Secure server and present
that information on a web page. Installed Cisco DialOut utility on Windows 95
and NT systems and configured various applications to use the Cisco DialOut
utility for dial out through the AS-5300.
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1995-1997 | Anixter Inc., Bloomington, IL CCIE Senior Network Engineer (On contract to Caterpillar, Peoria, IL) Responsible for providing expert solutions in a rapidly growing, complex global WAN consisting of around 380 Cisco routers interconnected by Frame Relay, Leased lines, ISDN, Singlemode and Multimode FDDI, and other transports. Protocols used include TCP/IP, Novell IPX, Netbios, Decnet, SNA, DLSW+, RSRB, SMB, RIP, IGRP, EIGRP, OSPF, and others. Analyzed router configurations and network requirements and provided design solutions. Mentored junior staff as they configured and installed additional routers at new sites. Used Cisco debugging commands and Network General Sniffers to solve complex network problems. Designed access lists and protocol filters. Designed VLSM routing solutions. Tested new protocols and implemented them into the production network. Tested and implemented NAT to allow networking between companies that were using the same private TCP/IP address space. Provided expert guidance in the design and implementation of network firewalls consisting of Cisco routers and "Check Point FireWall-1" software running on HP-UNIX systems. Provided assistance in the design of firewall rule sets. Implemented Frame Relay Switching in the Cisco routers to allow cost savings. Implemented IP tunneling to allow cost savings. Wrote C, Perl, and Expect programs to provide software tools to aid in network maintenance. Tested new versions of Cisco IOS and identified new bugs. |
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1992-1995 | Bradley University, Peoria, IL Network Engineer Responsible for the university computer network infrastructure including routers, hubs, wiring, fiber optic equipment, network connectivity, and network security. Monitors and reconfigures the network to ensure smooth operation. In charge of network documentation and programming to create software tools to aid in network maintenance. Responsible for a network consisting of two Cisco AGS+ routers: one with 12 Ethernet and one FDDI interface, and the other with 15 Ethernet and one FDDI interface. Manages IGS routers to screen packets between the network and the Internet. Responsible for 5 Cisco 500-cs terminal servers and 3 US Robotics digital modem systems that are connected to the PSTN via T1 lines. Oversees 2500 Ethernet ports on hubs made by AT&T, ChipCom, 3Com, and HP. Network also contains 75 Sun UNIX systems, 20 Novell servers, and 15 Windows NT servers. |
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1991-1992 | Computer Hardware Engineer Maintenance of all university owned computer hardware. Troubleshoot network problems. |
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1978-1990 | NCR Corporation, Bloomington, IL Field Engineer Responsible for installation, configuration, programming, and maintaining network consisting of NCR's proprietary networking, Ethernet, and Token Ring. Installed and maintained NCR and third party computers and related equipment. Worked with customers and other service providers to plan installations and troubleshoot hardware and software problems. Proposed and implemented solutions. Established and developed effective customer relations. Generated sales leads. Acted as a regional technical consultant and handled special assignments. |
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1977 | ABC Television, Wide World of Sports, New York, NY Consulting Engineer Set-up, maintained, and operated microwave and radio links for the coverage of professional golf tournaments. Isolated a major problem with special effects synchronization equipment. |
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1976-1977 | Consulting Engineer, Bloomington, IL Installed and repaired Motorola and GE commercial two-way radio equipment. Maintained terrestrial microwave links throughout a multi-county area. Designed and built a microprocessor-driven HAM radio UHF repeater system for remote control operation. Wrote all firmware programs. The system included links to VHF systems and digital packet networks. Serviced storm-damaged digital remote control and telemetry systems for a local broadcast station. Resolved other technical problems. |
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1973-1975 | International Tapetronics, Inc., Bloomington, IL Test Technician Test and repair of broadcast tape cartridge equipment. Test and final adjustment of products off the assembly line. |
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