KAUSHAL PATEL
Auckland,New Zealand
Summary
Proficient Telecommunications Engineer willing to jump in virtual cloud environment after having 1 year of hands on experience. In addition, 5 years of experience with broad-range of expertise to configuring, installing and troubleshooting fiber optic network devices. Extensive knowledge of Cisco by implementing voice and data technologies on network routers and switches. Strong process management skills to streamline implementations, configurations and operations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Telecommunications Engineer
Chorus NZ Ltd
Auckland, Auckland
12.2017 - Current
- Performed telecommunication and networking business evaluations.
- Diagnosed and resolved complex integrated customer issues for implementation, add-on, maintenance and support of voice, data, VoIP and CTI applications.
- Maintained documentation for telecommunication systems, equipment inventory and floor plans.
- Provided network support services for devices such as hubs, bridges, routers and other hardware.
- Integrated fixed wireless connectivity into facilities requiring high-speed networks.
- Integrated data, voice and video networks for use in multi-site installations.
- Plans network installations by studying customer order plans, manuals and technical specifications, ordering and gathering equipment, tools and materials, tools and materials accessing installation site, preparing an installation diagram.
- Maintains network by troubleshooting and repairing outages, testing network backup procedure updating documentation for that.
- Use of Tech Mate software to test Optical Network Terminal (ONT) status like optical power level, ONT to RGW connectivity.
- Programming and commissioning of end customer voice and internet data equipment provided by regional service providers.
- Worked with teams to develop company-wide information assurance, security standards and procedures.
Android Developer
Soft-tech Infosys
Ahmedabad, Gujarat,India
10.2014 - 09.2015
- Devised documentation for each app, detailing operation aspects, functions, capabilities and features.
- Consistently used Android SDK to produce highly effective and nuanced content.
- Successfully integrated push notifications into apps, bolstering user engagement.
- Employed third-party APIs to facilitate seamless access to external, in-app cloud data.
- Tested applications prior to final review to verify issue resolution.
- Used specific code versioning tools to manage and implement changes to programs.
- Provided dedicated support and timely issue resolution to clients following successful app launch
Helpdesk Support Engineer
SS Infotech
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
06.2013 - 07.2014
- Patched software and installed new versions to eliminate security problems and protect data.
- Configured hardware, devices and software to set up work stations for employees.
- Maintained servers and systems to keep networks fully operational during peak periods.
- Worked with software development team on reported errors and bugs on newly released software and assisted in deployment of release fixes.
Education
Graduate Diploma - Business Management
Imperial College of New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand05.2017
Master in Computer Science - Computer Science And Programming (LEVEL 9)
LDRP Institute
Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India04.2015
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science And Programming
NGCCA
Ahmedabad, India05.2013
Skills
AWS Expertise -:
Operating System -: Linux, Windows and Mac OS
Compute -: EC2, EBS, Elastic load balancer, Autoscaling, Lambda, AWS Fargate Elastic Beanstalk, AWS Serverless Application model
Storage -: S3, EFS, NFS, Storage gateway, Amazon FSx Windows file server, Amazon Fsx for lustre, Snow ball
Security, Identity and Compliance -: IAM, KMS, CloudHSM, WAF & Shield, AWS RAM, AWS Cognito, Secrets manager, Amazon Guard Duty, Amazon Inspector, Amazon Macie
Database -: RDS SQL, Dynamo DB, Amazon Aurora, Elasticache
Management & Governance -: AWS Organizations, Cloudwatch, Cloud formation, Cloudtrail, AWS Config, AWS Opsworks
Networking & Content Delivery -: VPN, VPC, Cloudfront, Route53, AWS Direct Connect, AWS Global Accelerator, API Gateway
Analytics -: AWS Athena, Redshift, Kinesis, AWS Glue,
Application Integration -: AWS Step functions, Amazon MQ, SQS, SNS, SWF
Containers -: AWS ECS, Fargate, EKS, Elastic Container Repository
Migration & Transfer -: AWS Database Migration Service, AWS Datasync
Other services -: AWS App sync, High Performance Computing, AWS ENI, ENA & EFA
Virtualization -: VM ware, Oracle Virtual Box
Other Technical Skills -:
Programming Languages -: Android, Java, Php, Aspnet, HTML, CSS, Javascript, Understanding REST API
Networking -: Network security, Routing and switching protocols,
Virtual networking, LAN/WAN technologies , Network design methodologies ,Knowledge of service providers
Certification
•Versatile & Adaptable – Experienced in picking up new skills and processes, and make quick decisions.
• Reliable - An exceptional track record for punctuality, reliability and an ability to make sound technical and business decisions.
• People - Work well as a team member in a multi-cultural workplace. Also work equally well alone with proven ability to mentor and lead small teams. Solid communication skills.
• Technical Expertise - Skilled at troubleshooting technical and non-technical issues.
• Decision-making - Ability to see multiple viewpoints and accurately gauge the probable outcomes of potential business decisions and then advocate for a particular direction are in great demand.
• Solutions management - Very good analytical skills, able to effectively analyse problems and come to the correct solution quickly.
Certificates
AWS Solution Architect Associate Certificate(Preparing)
Cisco Certified Network Associate
Additional Information
Resident Visa Holder of New Zealand
Timeline
Telecommunications Engineer
Chorus NZ Ltd
12.2017 - Current
Android Developer
Soft-tech Infosys
10.2014 - 09.2015
Helpdesk Support Engineer
SS Infotech
06.2013 - 07.2014
Graduate Diploma - Business Management
Imperial College of New Zealand
Master in Computer Science - Computer Science And Programming (LEVEL 9)
LDRP Institute
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science And Programming
NGCCA
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