Rabih Dollari

Design and implement new network designs on Sodetel Backbone Network using Ethernet, TCPIP,
MPLS, DSL. Routing Protocols: EIGRP, ISIS, OSPF, BGP. Design the new Sodetel Wireless network.
Training employees to support the new network. Design monitoring tools. Handle Security attacks:
DOS, DDOS, TCP, UDP. Upgrade Network equipment such routers, switches, etc..

Owner/Instructor, telecomlearning.com, 09/2008 - Present

Founder of a telecommunication online training website that provide preparation for several
certifications in Networking and Telecommunications such as CCNT, CCNA, CCNP, LAN/WAN,
Voice, Signal and Systems.

Network & Facilities Engineer, National Network Engineering, Verizon Wireless,
Branchburg, New Jersey 01/2011 - 06/2013.

Design and coordinate provisioning of DS3, STS, OCn, Gig-E, MPLS Transport Facility requests on the VZW Fiber network. Engineer and prepare network rearrangement circuit migration design
plans for implementation by National Network Operations. Maintain and ensure accurate Xng
records reflecting the deployed and planned facilities on the fiber backbone network. Provide
support to all engineering growth and performance projects the VZW data and voice network
nationwide. Research and coordinate opportunities to improve and optimize the VZW fiber
backbone network. . In depth knowledge in several of the following Telecommunications and Data
Communications technologies: Ethernet, TCPIP, TDM, ATM, ISDN, MPLS, PPP, SDH, DWDM,
HDLC, VoIP, SONET, ATM, xDSL, Frame relay and X.25. Routing Protocols: RIP, RIPV2, IGRP,
EIGRP, IS-IS, OSPF, BGP

Senior Network-Systems Engineer, RAD Data Communications, Mahwah, New Jersey 04/2007- 03/2011
Managed and Designed TDMoIP, Voip, Wireless and Ethernet access Products such IPMUX,
GMUX, VoiceMUX, AIRMUX, RICI-T1/T3, EGATES and AIRMUXES as well as legacy products.
Analyze network and equipment configuration problems and defects. Interface with R&D
Engineering, Product Management and Quality Assurance to address customer's issues in the most effective manner.Participate in the process of product control and improvement. Present
technical training to employees and customers. Engineer and Design Applications conforming with
ANSI and ISO standards in accordance with client needs. Develop network solutions to customers
based on RAD products. Guide customers through trials/evaluations/proof of concept deployments.
Planning and Execution of projects, Create Network Designs. Generate responses to RFPs/RFIs.
Set up RAD and multiple vendors products including Cisco, Juniper, Motorola, Nortel, Avaya PBXs in lab environment to support customer testing and errors detection. In depth knowledge in several of the following Telecommunications and Data Communications technologies: Ethernet, TCPIP,
TDM, ATM, ISDN, MPLS, PPP, SDH, DWDM, HDLC, VoIP, SONET, ATM, xDSL, Frame relay and
X.25. Routing Protocols: RIP, RIPV2, IGRP, EIGRP, IS-IS, OSPF, BGP.
Conduct Data Communications Training on Cisco CCNA Certification on weekly basis for RAD
corporate.

Network Engineer, Data Services Operations Implementations, Verizon wireless,
Branchburg, New Jersey 01/2010 - 01/2011
responsible for the advanced Engineering, Design, installation, operation, and maintenance of the regional data network elements, ensuring network integrity and quality. These networks include, but are not limited to, CDPD, ATM, OTN, OTNGN, IMS, CDMA Data, EWS, STP, OMP, desktop, and laptop PC's, and peripherals. Other responsibilities include troubleshooting; upgrading;
administering these platforms and multiple vendor systems; maintaining system, element and platform applications; and providing support to a varied user community; updating daily logs with
site-specific information; and composing clear, concise reports for system documentation.
Installs, operates, administers, and performs advanced maintenance of the regional data network
elements. Maintains systems, elements, and platform applications. Composes clear and concise
reports for system documentation. Participates in cross-functional projects as scheduled.

Network Operations Engineer And Data Communications instructor, Verizon Wireless,
Bedminster, New Jersey 03/2007 - 01/2010.
Contribute to the RF design of the regional cellular Network including: Search Area insurance,
Candidate assessment, and approvals within sector area of responsibility. Redesigning of mature
Network Areas to minimize capacity constraints. Working with other areas of Network to ensure
performance. Identifying cause of RF interference and troubleshooting interference problems with system performance. Using Propagation modeling software to develop frequency plans.
Performing micro/macro cell design including antenna selection and placement. Utilizing
knowledge of CDMA, CDPD and microwave to contribute in Network Design and assisting in the training and development of new RF Engineers. Telecom experience in T1-DACS, OMP. Digital
Experience in DS1, DS3, Fiber, ISDN and wireless services: CSD, STP, RF fingerprinting. Analog and digital Design including AMPS, CDMA and 3G. Monitor and Troubleshoot Verizon Wireless
Switching networks Remotely in Network Operations Control Environment. Test, Troubleshoot and resolve Problems related to DS0, DS1, DS3 and Microwave outages.
Conduct Data Communications Training on Cisco equipment for Verizon wireless Network
Operations Department. Preparing Technicians for the CCNA Certification. Training include: Network Design, Configuration, Troubleshooting techniques and alarm notifications.
Monitor and Troubleshoot Verizon Wireless Voice and Data networks Remotely in Network
Operations Control Environment. Test, Troubleshoot and resolve Problems related to DS0, DS1,
DS3, OC, Fiber and Microwave outages. Use current diagnostic tools and software to isolate and correct network and Communication defects and issues. Supporting Multiple vendors equipment such as Cisco, nortel, Motorola, Lucent. Working with multiple adjunct platforms such as Octel / Glenayre,
SS7, STP's, HLR's Working with other areas of Network to ensure performance.

Network Operations & Tandem Application support Supervisor, FISERV / CNS, Morris Plains,
New Jersey 04/2001 - 03/2006
Maintained and monitored client communication networks and applications remotely, providing
problem identification, troubleshooting, resolution, and escalation on telecommunication outages
involving T1/E1, T3/E3, SDH and OC Optical circuits. Conform to ANSI x. 9.2 and ISO 8583
standards. Use current diagnostic tools and software to isolate and correct client network and
Communication defects and issues. Develop materials and conduct end-user application training for
Network operations engineers and network operations department. Deploy changes to production
databases, ensuring optimum performance. Configure and administer certifications. Provide
exceptional internal and external customer support. Act as focal point for issues related to TCPIP,
X.25 and frame relay Protocol networks, ATM configurations, and host communication networks.
assist in the recovery of failed network involving connectivity to ATM machines, Host,
Communications Lines and Backbones including circuits, telecommunication equipment and assist in providing on-going technical support. Manage technical dispatch with AT&T, Qwest and Telecom.
Train and support network operations technicians to support the network failures. Work with client to resolve escalated on-line problems. Documents and maintains on-line and recovery procedures.
Experience with Cisco, Juniper and Vanguard routers.


• Awarded Employee Star of the year in both 2004 and 2005.
• Recognized for exceeding expectations to support and resolve a network issue involving
multiple outages on a client voice and Data Network.