JamesC.HudsonResume-hudson.docVIP

With more than 20 years in the IT industry, I have developed considerable depth to my work experience. My strengths lie in my experience in a broad range of networking technologies and requirements, implementing best practice solutions that fit the technical and financial requirements of my customers based on an in-depth understanding of requirements, and building lasting relationships. I have incorporated my extensive experience in strategic planning, network performance, IP architecture, cableplant design, wireless technologies, bid proposals, technology standards, and specifications in all my work. As a consultant I have worked on a number of projects for a variety of companies. The most significant of these being Bank of America (for seven years from April, 1993 – Sept., 2000), US Bank, BBT, Los Angeles Unified School District, Bowater, NetCom Solutions, and the US Department of Labor. The following highlight some of the activities on these projects: ? Enterprise Network Strategy ? IP address and DNS / DHCP architecture ? Mergers and Acquisitions ? Network standards and specifications ? Wireless LAN design implementation ? Network design and implementation ? New construction / renovation up-fits ? Campus and building fiber cableplants ? Network test and performance review ? Application performance review ? Capacity Planning ? DMZ and VPN design and performance ? Technology project management ? Test Certification / RD Lab  My expert knowledge of LAN / WAN network architectures using Cisco and Nortel routers, switches, and wireless technology combined with extensive networking experience and project management skills have enabled me to provide valuable network planning and design solutions using EIGRP, OSPF, BGP-4, and RIP over dedicated circuits, frame relay, Ethernet (10Mb, 100Mb, 1000Mb), 802.11 Wireless LANs, Token Ring, SONET, and FDDI. In addition, I have extensive experience with the IP and IPX protocol suites and evaluating network, system,