Robert Ralph Davis

Location
dayton, NV (US)
Work Category
Information Technology
Interests
Job opportunities, Ways to stay in touch
Currently working on...
Seeking gameful employment

Networking with others

About Me

Recommendations
Perry Nixdorf , Board Member , Brewery Arts Center
“Bob is an intelligent, pleasant and all around nice guy. He helped us out at the BAC as a volunteer, doing some network infrastructure consulting and installation for the Cable Access TV station. His efforts and expertise were greatly appreciated..” April 14, 2009

Charles Crouse , Facility Manager , Jones Lang LaSalle
managed Robert Ralph Davis at Electronic Data Systems (EDS)
“Robert was of inestimable help in clearing the former network node and migrating continuing service to other areas so the area could be reutilized as a server room. His knowledge and dogged pursuit of our goal made the successful completion of the project possible.” April 22, 2009

Mark Bailey , LAN Support , EDS, an HP Company
worked with Robert Ralph Davis at Electronic Data Systems (EDS)
“Bob and I have worked together for a number of years. He has been the technical network advisor, main source of information, supplier of contacts and a major hands on contributor. Bob has been involved in simply hardware upgrades to major build-it-from the ground relocation moves to a new building. I have the highest confidence in his judgment and dedication.” April 21, 2009

Corb Heath , Sr. Engineer , EDS, an HP Company
worked directly with Robert Ralph Davis at Electronic Data Systems (EDS)
“Bob was an excellent engineer. Very knowledgeable and a great team player. Always willing to help others and had excellent knowledge of the business. He was a great asset to EDS.” April 21, 2009

George Smith , Infrastructure Specialist , EDS, an HP Company
worked directly with Robert Ralph Davis at Electronic Data Systems (EDS)
“During the period that I have known Bob he took on an increasing amount of responsibilities in supporting EDS’s mission critical LAN / WAN networks as well as managing various distributed computing projects. Bob is technically very talented and has a broad scope of network and computer hardware experience. He demonstrated excellent trouble shooting skills and his organization skills were very valuable in keeping our network infrastructure accurately documented. He is also very good with people at all levels in the organization. Bob is an extremely industrious and reliable worker who can always be counted on to produce the desired results within budget and on schedule.” April 16, 2009

Work Experience

  • Nov 2006 - present
    dayton, NV (US)
    Network Consultant
    Dayton, Nevada
    • Provide Local and Wide Area Network support and Infrastructure Consultant services to small and large businesses and homes.

    • I am helpful in the design, development and implementation of LAN/WAN/CAN networks and network solutions in order to ensure optimum value, mitigate technical risks, improve productivity, protect investment, reduce cost of ownership and optimize resource utilization. This is helpful in the advisement of clients on methods to improve business processes and to remove non-value activities by applying specialized knowledge in a systems infrastructure discipline to conceptualize, design, construct, test, implement and optimize the systems that enable and support the business, engineering and manufacturing functions of the everyday business.
  • May 1991 - Nov 2006
    plano, TX (US)
    Infrastructure Specialist
    Electronic Data Systems (EDS)
    Job Essential Functions:
    INFRASTRUCTURE SPECIALIST:
    ABILITY TO DESIGN, CONSTRUCT, TEST, IMPLEMENT AND OPTIMIZE SPECIALIZED INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEMS.
    ABILITY TO IDENTIFY, ANALYZE AND DEVISE SOLUTIONS TO INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEM PROBLEM.
    ABILITY TO INTERACT WITH CUSTOMERS REGARDING DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING AND COMMUNICATIONS NEEDS.
    ABILITY TO PARTICIPATE IN IMPLEMENTATIONS, UPGRADES AND CONVERSION PROJECTS.
    ABILITY TO PARTICIPATE ON SPECIAL MARKET STUDIES OR MARKETING EFFORT.
    ABILITY TO PARTICIPATE ON EMPOWERED, VIRTUAL TEAMS.
    ABILITY TO MANAGE PROJECTS WITHIN SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY.
    ABILITY TO WORK FLEXIBLE HOURS.
  • Aug 1986 - Apr 1991
    los angeles, CA (US)
    Data Communications Technician
    Continental Airlines
    Installed and maintained IBM and Telex 3270 System Network Architect (SNA) for Continental Airlines at airports and city ticket offices through out the USA.
    I was home based at the Continental Airlines Facilities at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), Los Angeles Ca.
    While working for Continental Airlines, I had to pass a security and background check for access to airport terminals, runways and other airport secured areas.

Education

  • 1971 - 1972
    Associate's - Computer Technology
    Control Data Institute
  • 1971 - 1971
    Other - Computer Mathematics
    Control Data Institute
  • 1956 - 1957
    High School - Automotive
    Springfield Trade High School ... MA.
    GED - Army

Courses & Certifications

Robbins International, LLC Business White Belt Certification!
Cisco - Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) (boot camp)
Cisco - Implementing Cisco Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS)
Cisco - Implementing Cisco Quality of Service (CQoS)
Cisco - Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks (BSCI)
IBM and Telex 3270 System Network Architect (SNA)
Control Data Institute – Computer Technology
Control Data Institute – Computer Mathematics
AT&T Telephone systems 25, 75 and 85
Northern Telecom … Meriden Systems option 11-81

Clubs & Organizations

Hobbies & Interests

Interests
In simple words I like to watch Hockey and Basketball.
Teams:
Hockey ... LA Kings
Basketball .. LA Lakers

PS Golf but only when Tiger Woods is in the hunt.