May 2017 – May 2023 · 6 yrs · Menlo Park, California

• Responsible for Facebook/Meta backbone, datacenter and edge network utilization signaling current and future network link risk; built a methodology to automate short-term risk signals for backbone capacity and the prioritization of capacity.
• On a quarterly basis, ran backbone, datacenter and edge network failure simulations using in-house systems to output 12-18 month L1 and L3 capacity plans.
• Developed Edge L3 capacity plan inventory systems that were used by the implementation team members.
• Produced methodology to automate L3 backbone capacity removal signal based on network risk profiles.
• Produced strategic capacity investment analysis for future subsea and backbone deployment.
• Collaborated with IP engineers to translate future capacity-to-IP hardware requirements.

Apr 2014 – May 2017 · 3 yrs 1 mo · Mountain View, CA · On-site

• Responsible for presenting quarterly network bandwidth forecasts, generated by developing translation from Subscriber (Google Fiber Users) traffic forecasts into capacity plan of record for US backbone capacity, edge layer, cache connectivity size and OLT to Network Gateway capacity.
• Developed Google Fiber network failure simulations for dual failures (6642 combination) and capacity
• recommendations.
• Built Cache simulation failure analysis to ensure availability-of-network-capacity during cache failures in a market.
• Built OTT TV network impact cost model supporting Google Fiber product team initiatives on providing unicast TV services.
• Assisted system teams during server upgrades for Cisco MATE, SEVONE and ARBOR applications, and strengthened relationships with Cisco MATE, SEVONE and ARBOR vendors.

Sep 2003 – Apr 2014 · 10 yrs 7 mos · Broomfield - Colorado

• Analyzed A-Z IP, CDN and LSP traffic demand and generated reports for architecture, engineering and sales/product teams.
• Generated monthly, yearly, and 5-year demand trends for IP and VPN demand forecasts and used IP modeling tools (Aria Networks) to create utilization output for budgeting and augmenting the IP backbone network.
• Responsible for running what-if simulations, augmenting, optimizing and reducing latency on 5 Terabyte - IP and VPN Backbone network.
• Worked with the corporate strategy team regarding the cost structure for IP network utilization.
• Created a work package for chassis/card/optic purchase, deployment, and removal.
• Ordered, designed, and tested OCn/FastE/1G/10G IP network circuits.

Jan 2001 – Jan 2003 · 2 yrs · Highlands Ranch - Colorado

• Responsible on implementing new DSL equipment configurations into MCI network. Conducted a Layer 1 test on augmented DSL multiplexer cards. Acted as an escalation point of DSL Failed Install Team.

Jan 1999 – Jan 2001 · 2 yrs · Englewood - Colorado

• Managed daily operations of the Network Operations Center (NOC) City Build and supervised nine of NOC City Build engineers. Worked with various ILEC to turn up T3/T1 network backbone. Responsible for configuration, testing and turn up of Cisco, Omniswitch equipment. Coordinated scheduling, staffing and actively participated in the performance planning, development and retention of the team. Supervised nine NOC City Build engineers.