Duane Bodle Cleburne, TX 682-990-4461 jobs@dbodle.

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Network Engineering Team Leader and Sr. Network Engineer

Extensive experience remediating and optimizing Data, Data Security and Voice infrastructures
to Improve network transport, Enhance application performance, Maximize collaboration, Reduce
operational costs, and Provide the best possible employee and customer experience.
My commitment goes beyond Service Level Agreements, to instill a core value that the transport
infrastructure (aka the network) is a strategic asset providing competitive advantages to growing an
agile, prospering and sustainable business enterprise.
20 plus years of experience fixing painful and broken networks leading complex
Network Transformations, Data Center Consolidations, Upgrade and Migration projects to reduce
OPEX, reduce outages and shorten mean times to repair while improving security.
TECHNOLOGIES AND TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES
BGP, OSPF and EIGRP IP Routing Cisco iWAN / traditional WAN / LAN VOIP Data Convergence
Cisco Switches, Routers, Security Network Services / Management Cisco Controller Based WLAN
Nexus Family Switches Data Center Migrations and Global Scale Deployment Planning and
Transformations Implementations
Network Protocols / Methodology Enterprise Technical Support SAFe Agile Project Management

PIVOTAL TECHNICAL-TO-BUSINESS SKILLS

Network Infrastructure Optimization Project Technical Leadership Cost Benefit Analysis (CapEx, OpEex, TCO)
Strategic / Tactical Planning Complex Problem Resolution Technical Team Mentoring
Collaborative Business Relationships Customer / Vendor Communication Sr. Leadership Value Proposition Presentations

Experience, Key Contributions and Performance Milestones

Apple Leisure Group (08/2015 - present)
The nation's only hospitality company possessing a vertically integrated business model, Apple Leisure Group holds a unique niche in the U.S.
travel industry.
Lead Network Engineer and Network Infrastructure Architect
Focus on:
(a.) Providing network designs and design review, new technology evaluations, team leadership, and establishing
standards for complex enterprise environments.
(b.) Designing complex large-scale network infrastructures for scalability, availability, security and fault-tolerance.
(c.) Aligning SAFe Agile with client business drivers and milestones and best practices on network projects deployments.
Collaborated with Senior Sr. Security Architect to redesign Apple Leisure Group data security and implement as part
of migration for 5 regional business unit data centers into 2 IBM Bluemix / Softlayer virtual data centers and
overlay Level 3 (SIP) voice solution for 5 global call centers. Architected multiple phases of the solution, from
analysis, beta testing, vendor selection, change controls and hands-on implementation to meet stakeholders
business requirements.
Network Technical Team Leader for redesign complete WAN redesign of old IPSEC VPN WAN for 4 billion dollar,
multi-national travel/hospitality industry company with 25+ remote sites, including 5 high-volume Call Centers.
Successful Implementation of Cisco iWAN MPLS primary WAN with DMVPN secondary WAN, as well as application
performance monitoring probes on MPLS WAN links.
Migrating to Cisco APIC-EM with dynamic QoS templates serving 5 high-volume Call Centers with Call Center as a
Service. Resulting in enhanced flexibility at more cost-effective price-points, and elevated customer care capabilities.
On time and underbudget consolidation and migration of multiple 5 business divisions data centers IBM Bluemix /
Softlayer IaaS Data Centers in high availability hybrid Cloud configuration.
Implementation Level 3 Tier One enterprise SIP trunking and conversion for 27 sites (from old PRI voice services to
SIP), capturing an average $28K-$35K savings per month.
FTS International (10/2012 - 05/2015)
Largest private provider of oil and natural gas well stimulation services to exploration and production companies operating in the United States.

Sr. Network Engineer and Network Infrastructure Architect

Provided complex networking and system solutions to improve and stabilize network performance (supporting 2,500
end-users). Serve as subject matter expert across multiple business units, drawing upon extensive experience with
virtual systems, network routing, switching, storage and security. Partner with C-level executives and key business
stakeholders, bringing new insights and emphasis on aligning technology with business needs.
Optimized network transport to improve security, enhance service levels and increase agility in adapting to changing
conditions in the oil and gas exploration business sector.
Created and successfully deployed a comprehensive infrastructure plan to build a superior and lower-cost network.
- Designed and implemented new 8-class QoS templates, providing priority of VoIP / UC, SAP and proprietary
software through Cisco routers and switches, optimizing end-user experience and productivity.
- Reduced SEV1 and SEV2 incidents by 90%, while delivering a 10% improvement in network performance.
Maximized network efficiency and quality of service capabilities.
Diagnosed and fixed advanced network issues with complex multi-faceted applications, systems and infrastructure
problems, and provided detailed root cause analysis.
- Eliminated real time and transactional application instability caused by excessively complex transport
infrastructure, simplified routing 90% with removal of unnecessary routing distribution points and reduced
routing protocols by 70%.
- Implemented Cisco Wireless Controllers improving WiFi performance and reducing support time and operational
expenses.
Instituted standards for planning, implementation, documentation and change events across network project
technical tasks resulting in a 15 to 20 % savings in previously duplicated man-hours on rework or adjustments.
Delivered innovative network infrastructure solutions, optimizing beyond the foundation to evolve the network
transport into a strategic enabler and provide a competitive advantage.
- Completely redesigned Data Center connectivity, removing 60% of connectivity complexity and unlocking 25%-
30% of core data resources to be redirected for more productive activities.
- Created and presented a detailed TCO / CapEx / OpEx analysis to senior management, gaining approval for
deployment of APM and RNA Infrastructure, essential for successful deployment of $20M SAP ERP initiative.
- Newly implemented best practices, standards and comprehensive multi-layer physical and logical Visio
framework (previously non-existent) are key drivers in attaining SOX compliance in anticipation of corporate IPO.

Contract Positions:
Hewlett Packard (2011-2012) - Sr. Data Center Transformation Engineer
Pivotal team member navigating a $60M+ strategic initiative involving transition of multiple Data Centers built on
Cisco Systems network equipment to the newly re-engineered next generation architecture (as a result of HP
acquisition of EDS), including updating of internal documentation to deliver a scalable and available infrastructure.
Accomplished transformation of 3 Data Centers within allocated timeline and budget, providing a critical upgrade
service to customers without unplanned outages. Role required deep understanding of the inner workings of Service
Provider customer interaction and networking, as well as complex Data Center Redundancy and Design
American Achievement Corp. (2010-2011) - VOIP (UC) Architect and Sr. Network Engineer
Designed a cohesive VoIP Unified Communications proposal presented to the CIO and executive board members to
upgrade 9 sites with disparate legacy voice PBXs, including in-depth CAPEX, OPEX, and TCO evaluations for
technology refreshes. Architected VoIP (UC) Infrastructure solution for Customer Call Center features and WAN
upgrade to QoS enabled MPLS, realizing 35% reduction in unplanned outages and 20% improvement in overall
performance. Served as technical author of first-generation IT protocols, appropriate use and security use policies,
resulting in enhanced network documentation and troubleshooting scripts

American Airlines (2010) - Sr. VOIP / SIPX Engineer

Design reviews with American Airlines Senior Voice Architect on a SIP based (SIPvX) voice solution planned for
deployment worldwide.
Testing and documenting SIP registration on soft phones, headsets and desk phone solutions .
Dresser Wayne, Inc. (2010) - Sr. Network Engineer
WAN connectivity deployment to onboard newly acquired eastern European offices and later migrated to permanent
managed WAN connectivity with MPLS or IPSEC VPN provided by T-Systems.
LyondellBasell Industries (2005-2010) - Sr. Network Engineer
Technical team lead to perform petrochemical plant infrastructure lifecycles, architecture re-designs, capacity
planning assessments, onsite surveys, and deployments using Cisco routers and switches (deployed hundreds of Cisco
routers and switches over these 5 years).
Senior network engineer for primary enterprise data center on hurricane crisis response team delivering service
restoration during Hurricane IKE to south Texas chemical plants, LyondellBasells secondary data center, and the
North American headquarters.
Our teams actions to restore petrochemical plants production communications spared the corporation estimated
millions of dollars in losses from extended production line shut downs during Hurricanes aftermath.
Mayo Clinic (2005) - Virtual Private Networking Specialist
Enhanced performance to approximately 1600 VPN hospital laboratory clients processing more than 150,000
specimens daily by implementing new Cisco replacing aged Nortel infrastructure.
VPN tunnel design recommendations to Mayo Clinic subscribers during migration and deployment of Cisco 7206 VXR,
Cisco 28XX, Cisco PIX Firewalls, Nortel Contivity, NetScreen / Juniper Firewalls, Watch Guard Firewalls and Checkpoint
Firewalls.
EOG Resources (formerly Enron Oil & Gas) (1997 - 2004) - Sr. Network Architect
EOG network architect with Enron global team planning implementation of two Avaya G3Rs and Intuity Audix voice
mail services at Enrons corporate headquarters to lifecycle antiquated Siemens Rohm PBXs. The $23 Million project
provided more than 12,000 users, two trading floors all Sr. leadership with strategic advantage through next
generation telephone services.
Network infrastructure architect providing technical leadership resulting in more than a $1 Million cost savings by
redeploying existing fiber assets during relocation of EOG headquarters data, voice, and video network facilities
resources.
MD Anderson Cancer Center (1995 - 1997) - Network Management Specialist
XLCONNECT / The Future Now (acquired by Xerox) (1994 - 1995) - Network Engineer

Education:
BS, Economics and Statistics, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Duane Bodle Addendum Technical Skills

Cisco Intelligent WAN iWAN 2 yrs,

IBM Bluemix Softlayer Infrastructure as a Service IaaS 2 yrs,
Infrastructure Technical Team Lead 15 yrs,
Infrastructure Technical Team Mentoring 15 yrs,
Global Scale Implementations 25 yrs,
o Technical Project Leadership 15 yrs ,
o Cisco Network Data and VoIP Architect 20 yrs,
o Multi-vendor Network Infrastructure Architecture 15 yrs,
o IP Network Address Design 20 yrs,
Firewalls and Information Security 15 yrs,
o Cisco PIX and ASA Firewalls 15 yrs
o Cisco Firepower, and Firepower Threat Defense 1 yr,
o Cisco Firepower Management Console 1 yr,
o PCI DSS Compliance7 yrs,
IP Routing 20 yrs,
o BGP 20 yrs,
o OSPF 10 yrs,
o EIGRP 10 yrs,
o MPLS & MPLS VPN 5 yrs,
o Service Provider Routing VRF 3 yrs,
o Route-Maps & Route Filtration 20 yrs ,
o WAN Provisioning Troubleshooting 20 Yrs
Routers 20 yrs ,
o Cisco routers 2500 2800 2900 3700 7200 ASR ISR-G2 ISR-4000 Series,
o Vyatta V5400 and V5600 routers 2 yrs
o HP A-Series Routers 2 yrs,
o Cisco CSR 1000v 2 yrs,
Switching Technologies 20 yrs,
o Cisco Nexus 2K 5K 7K 8 yrs,
o Cisco switches 2900 3560 3550 3750 4000 4500 5000 5500 6500 6880 20 yrs,
o Spanning-Tree 802.3ad 802.1q 802.1w 802.1s 20 yrs,
o Cisco Nexus 1000V Switches 2 yrs,
o HP-A-Series Switches 2 yrs,
o NX-OS 4.2 to 6.2 8 yrs,
o Cisco OTV 4 yrs,
o Cisco VPC 8 yrs,
o Cisco Port channel LACP 15 yrs,
o Cisco Etherchannel 15 yrs,
o Cisco VSS 5 yrs,
o HP / H3C Intelligent Resilient Framework 2 yrs
o HP / H3C 5000 and 7000 Switches,
VoIP and IP PBX 15 yrs
o Application Performance Monitoring and Network Retrospective Analysis 5 yrs,
o QoS CoS TOS DSCP 15 yrs,
o Cisco APIC EM Dynamic Quality of Service 1 yr,
o VoIP SIP UC Infrastructure Architecture 15 yrs ,
o Cisco Call Manager 4.1 to 9.2 14 yrs,
o VoIP Trunks MGCP and SIP 10 yrs ,
o SIP Phones 5 yrs,
o Telephony Circuit Trouble Shooting 20 yrs,