Timothy Carr

Consulting, Design, Problem Solving, Project Managing, Training and Troubleshooting of Hosted VoIP, SIP Trunking, SD-WAN Services, ISP, Fiber Transport, Co-Location and Managed Co-Lo. Work with clients to understand business needs and develop comprehensive solution to meet, or exceed, customer needs. I enjoy a challenge. What can I do to help you or your business?

Technical and Application Support, Business Relations and Development, development of local artistic outreach. Promote and organize local art, and artists organizations including Otsego Arts, Holland Friends of Art, Gallery 602 @ Holland Hospital.

Working in a cross functional engineering team to improve Pro-Vision applications and hardware video monitoring, for commercial, transportation, and Law Enforcement for customers throughout the US, and around the world. Working with a multitude of technologies to capture, process and transport secure, true high definition, video and telemetry. Working with multiple forms of wireless video/field transport, including 802.11x, 4G-LTE, WLAN. Hardware and Power Circuit Specifications, Development, and Testing, Video/Audio compression and processing. HTML, XML, Linux troubleshooting, testing.

Helping develop solutions to automate processes and manufacturing systems. Laser marking, 3-D Video Inspection, Robotics, PLC integration, Remote Monitoring. Interfacing with Engineers to develope the proper technical solution.

Engineer and Consult on specialized Emergency Communications designs, integration to Cisco UCM, Informacast Platform, PSIM's, Simplex/Grinnell, fire panel notification, and access control in a single, flexible VoIP based user platform. Troubleshoot Data Networks for content delivery, Switching, Routing. Develop International business representation, planning, and technical relationships. Developed remote asset protection solution for a Middle Eastern electricity company that combines video analytics, power failure monitoring, and VoIP communications that allows authorized technicians to enter and disarm the system remotely.

Design, Install, troubleshoot and maintain numerous voice and data networks, including Sonus Class 5 VoIP switch running on redundant Sun Netra 240’s and two GSX9000 gateways, and ASX SIP user registration, Iperia VoIP/SIP voice messaging integration, including migration to new server/RAID platforms, Cisco 6509’s, 7206’s, PIX firewall, 2800, 3500 and 3700’s, Installed Cisco Call Manager Express w/ Unity Express. Ample experience with FTTx, including Calix, and Allied Telesys transport platforms, SolarWinds monitoring software. UNIX and Linux programming, SIP protocol analysis, and integration. IPTV multicast stream diagnostics. Central office power and environmental, design, scaling, and continued up-time assurance utilizing redundant Emerson Nfinity power conditioning, Emerson/Liebert Challenger Cooling System and Generac 50 kw Natrual Gas generator. Commercial internet connection, web hosting, and e-mail hosting configuration, and troubleshooting.

Project manage, design, engineer, install, and support LAN, WAN, VoIP/PBX applications, from Cisco (Call Manager 4.0, Unity, and IPCC Express), Nortel, Avaya (Lucent), and, including multiple site interstate call-center via VoIP. Remote administration, MAC’s, circuit provisioning, monitor and maintain mission critical circuits throughout North America, Mexico, and Puerto Rico. Optimize routes, circuits, and hardware, to exceed “5-9’s” reliability for uptime. Develop, implement, and maintain disaster recovery plans.

Great Lakes Regional Engineer in charge of developing networking strategy for CenturyTel's customer base DSL infrastructure, commercial base apllications, and VoIP offerings. Providing highest level of technical, and design support to the sales engineers, sales staff, and field personnel for wireline and wireless, voice systems, data networks, including, LAN, WAN, Wireless LAN, Voice over IP, Virtual Private Networking/ WAN over DSL, Video conferencing via both ISDN and IP, Video over DSL, in-building cellular coverage, Wireless/Cellular PBX’s, remote/home office. Work closely with sales engineers, business systems technicians, vendor engineers, and customer in the role of technical expert in the design and implementation of “first in area” system installations, including Cisco, Nortel Networks, Lucent, 3Com, Alcatel, Ericsson, Nokia, Motorola, Polycom video equipment.

Help with Pre-Sales design and configure Lucent PBX systems to customers requirements. Manage install times and teams to meet customers time frames. Managed all sizes of systems installs, freom a few lines, to multiple location nodes, uniform dial-plans, least cost routing, and redundant networks. Coordinated, and lead, both pre, and post, installation training for Systems administrators and power users.

Managed all aspects of administration, upgrading, installation, wiring, and troubleshooting of plant electronics for several production locations. Installation and troubleshooting of Allen-Bradly and Siemens PLC’s, Fanuc robotics, Makino EDM, light curtains, proximity sensors, solenoids, hydraulics, and pneumatics. Also installed and maintained several Lucent PBX's, client/server workstation PC’s on a Novell/Windows NT LAN, E-mail administration, voice/data integration application, experience with TCP/IP, routers, Ethernet switches, hubs, Cat. 5 wiring, fiber optics, etc.