John Cowher
About John Cowher
John Cowher is a Senior Network Engineer specializing in VoIP, currently employed at Advance Auto Parts in Roanoke, Virginia. He holds an A.A.S in Computer Information Systems and has extensive experience in managing call accounting systems and implementing various Cisco applications.
Work at Advance Auto Parts
John Cowher has been employed at Advance Auto Parts since 2008, serving as a Senior Network Engineer specializing in VoIP. He has accumulated 16 years of experience in this role, contributing to the company's network infrastructure and communication systems. His responsibilities include managing and supporting ISI call accounting systems, ensuring efficient communication across the organization.
Education and Expertise
John Cowher studied at Prince George's Community College, where he earned an Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S) in Computer Information Systems from 1997 to 2000. He also attended Control Data Institute, obtaining a Certificate in Computer Electronic Technology from 1982 to 1983. His educational background provides a solid foundation in computer and information sciences, enhancing his expertise in network engineering.
Technical Skills and Certifications
John Cowher has demonstrated proficiency in various technical areas, including the implementation of Cisco Unified Presence and Cisco Emergency Responder applications. He has achieved certifications such as CCVP/CCNP Voice and CCNP Collaboration, which validate his skills in voice and collaboration technologies. His technical capabilities also include configuring and managing Cisco's Tandberg/Telepresence video conferencing suite.
Background in Network Engineering
With a focus on VoIP technologies, John Cowher has experience configuring SIP CUBE for multi-carrier support and working with Verizon Enterprise Inbound applications for Toll Free termination. His background in network engineering encompasses a range of responsibilities, from managing call accounting systems to supporting video conferencing solutions.