Rohan Karamandi
Website: http://rohan.karamandi.com
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Objective
- To obtain a position where I am able to utilize my organizational skills, professional skills, and educational background to positively contribute to the organization.
Skills
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Networking/Security:
- Routing Protocols - OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, etc.
- Networking - LAN/WAN Connections, Network Management, Implementing High-Availability/Redundancy in a Campus Environment, Layer 2/3 Switching, TCP/IP and OSI Models
- Security - Creating Site-to-site and Mobile VPN's, Advanced Layer-2 Security, Basic Layer-3 Security, Secure Wireless Networking for Small to Large Businesses
- Server technologies - Active Directory, Database Planning/Management, Syslog, etc
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Operating Systems:
- Windows - Windows Server 2003, Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows NT 4.0
- Ubuntu - Ubuntu Linux Desktop, Ubuntu Linux Server
- Routers - Cisco IOS, Vyatta
- VMware ESXi/ESX
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Programming:
- C++, Pascal
- Web Programming - PHP, SQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Complexity Analysis
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Hardware:
- Network Connections and Cabling, Operating System Processor Optimization, Server/PC Troubleshooting, Server Building and Maintenance, PC Building and Maintenance
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Software:
- Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Visual Studio, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Dreamweaver, PuTTY, Dev C++, MySQL, Apache, Cisco SDM, Wireshark, HyperTerminal, VMware vSphere 4
Experience
Aug 2009 - Present
University of Ontario, Institute of Technology, Oshawa, ON.
Research Assistant (Contract)
- Develop labs for the Attack and Defense class for the Masters of IT Security (MITS) program
- Prepare a formal survey on virtualization technologies
- Work under the supervision of Dr. Xiaodong Lin
Jan 2009 - Dec 2009University of Ontario, Institute of Technology, Oshawa, ON.
Lab Instructor/Teacher Assistant - Cisco Networking (Contract)
- Prepare, teach, and mark Cisco networking labs
- Assist students in reaching their academic goals in a core course for a networking degree
- Meet with and assist students outside class during office hours
- Liaise with Professor and other Teacher Assistants on the progress of the class
- Liaise with Lab Technologist to ensure regular maintenance and minimal down-time with regards to lab equipment
- Worked under the supervision of Dr. Shahram Heydari
May 2008 - March 2009
Sam's Club, Pickering, ON.
Tire Technician and Forklift Operator
- Perform services on vehicles in a safe and timely manner
- Operate forklift to drop goods from high steel and receiving from delivery trucks
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in workshop
- Report safety hazards around the workplace
Volunteer Experience
May 2009 - Aug 2009University of Ontario, Institute of Technology, Oshawa, ON.
Research Assistant - Online Forensics and Protocol Analysis
- Research on more efficient methods of fingerprinting malicious activitity within a network
- Set up a small secure multi-environment network in UOIT's Hacker Research Lab
- Collect data using industry standard tools such as Wireshark
- Analyze, in detail, specific protocols that may be involved in malicious activities
- Research conducted under the supervision of Dr. Xiaodong Lin
Sep 2006 - Dec 2007 Dunbarton High School, Pickering, ON.
Junior Network Administrator
- Help network administrator of Dunbarton High School run network efficiently, and fix problems posted in school's technical support software
- Design a new technical support application to allow administrators to operate efficiently
- Design and implement various application and network solutions
- Troubleshoot network issues
Education
Sep 2007 - Present
University of Ontario, Institute of Technology, Oshawa, ON.
Bachelor's of Information Technology (Hons.)
- Completed second year in four year degree program
- Completed Cisco CCNA certification courses - April 2008
- Working towards Cisco CCIE certification
- Currently enrolled in Cisco CCNP Courses - Completed BSCI and BCMSN
Personal
- I am fluent in English, Hindi, Tamil and can understand a variety of various Indian dialects.
- My passions include cars, computers, networking/security, music, technology, and gadgets
References
- Available on request.