Casey Howard
About Casey Howard
Casey Howard is a Cisco Voice Unified Communications Engineer currently working at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. With extensive experience in unified communications and a background in various engineering roles, Howard has developed a strong skill set in Cisco technologies and solutions.
Current Role at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Casey Howard serves as a Cisco Voice Unified Communications Engineer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. In this role, he has been responsible for providing advanced production services support for Cisco Jabber across all enterprise desktops and mobile devices. He also manages and supports Cisco Telepresence and Cisco WebEx video telecommunications systems, contributing to the voice services administration. His work enhances communication capabilities within the laboratory.
Previous Experience in Unified Communications
Prior to his current position, Casey Howard held various roles in the unified communications field. He worked at Advantel Networks as a Cisco UC Collaboration Engineer from 2016 to 2019 and as a System Design Engineer from 2010 to 2016. His experience also includes a tenure at Sprint as a Senior Field Engineer from 1989 to 2000, and multiple roles at Shared Technologies and SBC. This extensive background has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of unified communications systems.
Certifications and Technical Skills
Casey Howard holds certifications in both Avaya Blue (Nortel) and Avaya Red systems. These certifications reflect his broad range of skills in unified communications technologies. He specializes in engineering design and implementation of Cisco Unified Communications systems, including Cisco Unified Communications Call Manager (CUCM) and Cisco Contact Center Express (UCCX). His technical expertise supports his role in delivering effective communication solutions.
Career Timeline and Progression
Casey Howard's career spans several decades, beginning with his role as a Senior Field Engineer at Sprint from 1989 to 2000. He continued to develop his skills at SBC, Shared Technologies, and Netversant before joining Advantel Networks in 2010. After several years in various positions, he transitioned to Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in 2019. This timeline illustrates his steady progression and commitment to the field of unified communications.
Specialization in Solutions Architecture
In addition to his engineering roles, Casey Howard specializes as a Solutions Architect. This involves delivering complete solutions that encompass sales support, customer interaction, and system installation. His ability to integrate technical knowledge with customer needs plays a crucial role in the successful implementation of unified communications systems.