Over 32 years of experience in the Telecommunications, IT, System/NETWORK-Engineering, and Wireless world.I have been FCC licensed since 1999. served 8 years in the US Army (Reserves), worked for Sprint for 11 years, have been with Verizon now for over 15 years, and have performed in a variety of job functions. RF Cell Technician, Sr Switch/Network Technician, Communications Consultant, Network Design, Certify & Test bench tech, Cyber Security/Vulnerability Engineer, and I've been a Gov't (DoD) contractor.I have had the privilege of working on special projects, a few of which involved domestic & international travel. Network Engineering & Communications infrastructure were required functions of my responsibilities.Assisted in initial NorCal deployment of updated BRIX & JDSU/QT-600/610 RFC2544/ITU-T Y.1731 test equipment, Also assisted new colleagues testing T1/DS3/OC3/12/48/192 & Ethernet 1GigE/10GigE LAN-PHY/100GigE LAN-PHY. Although I have many years of job experience, where most of my training received from the military/DOD, working for VERIZON, as well as Sprint, I still am persuing my BSEE/BSCS degree, as well as some industry technicial certifications, CWNA, CCNA.I enjoy software development (Python, C++, and Assembly), and extensively participate in BETA-TESTING.Specialties: Switching/Network Engineering & Design, Wireless Network Security Hardening, Technical consultation. RF Engineering/DesignGoogle CyberSecurity Certificate - JUNE 10, 2024Verify at https://coursera.org/verify/professional-cert/L3TN69BXXXEMCPCNA - Cradlepoint Certified Network Associate - MAR2024 Verified: https://www.credly.com/badges/5f044a05-715c-45cd-8196-7d1375e5050dCompTIA A+ (220-901 & 220-902)Code: 3J6RE5XEY3Q41RS1Verify at: http://verify.CompTIA.orgFortinet NSE 1 (Renewed Jan 2023)Verify at: https://training.fortinet.com/mod/customcert/verify_certificate.phpMa8o4ECh4ZFortinet NSE 2 (Renewed Jan 2023)Verify at: https://training.fortinet.com/mod/customcert/verify_certificate.phpGIJHBQYjWp