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Santa Clara, CA, US

Santa Clara, CA

• During this time I acquired a CCNA. I also received internal training in network operations and partnered with a network engineer to assume basic layer-2 and layer-3 network installation, retirement and repair. I.
• Installed and retired hundreds of rack switches in both layer-2 and layer-3 configurations.
• Modified DNS and configured distributed IPs to routed subnets.
• Performed full replacement of a backbone router chassis (Juniper T1600) with no outage.
• Traveled to remote locations to assist local engineers with massive infrastructure deployments.
• Coordinated project to move 200 hosts and multiple network devices to another power source.

Santa Clara, CA

• I was promoted from contract to an FTE and I trained under the layer-1 network lead for the region and assisted with all their responsibilities.
• Worked at pop and peering sites in the Bay Area and around the US.
• Trained in all aspects of layer-1 network installation, maintenance, repair and retirement.
• Worked with vendors to replace parts under warranty.
• Worked with network engineers to troubleshoot connectivity issues and repair equipment.
• Cabled MM and SM fiber connections between devices, sites and ISPs.

Santa Clara, CA

• I worked with all aspects of enterprise data center operations in a high stress environment in which the impact of downtime could be measured in the millions of dollars.
• Served on an enterprise data center team focused on 100% uptime for critical web infrastructure.
• Had a weekend oncall shift responsible for over 60000 nodes at multiple regional colos.
• Installed, repaired and retired servers from multiple vendors such as Dell, HP, and Supermicro.
• Installed and maintained network devices, optics and uplinks (copper and fiber).
• Installed and maintained NAS devices.

Redondo Beach, CA

• Worked on a documentary film project that released in over 1000 theaters.
• Used Internet search, news, social networks, and blogs to report on new flashpoints.
• Read books and summarized them for the producer.
• Time-coded video to transcripts to assist the film editor.

La Mirada, CA

• Graded papers for Hebrew and for History of Science.

La Mirada, CA

• Similar to previous janitorial work but maintained campus wide facilities.

Carson, CA

• Supervised and managed the university's Anthropology department lab.
• Set up lab computers, organized space, monitored artifact collections, and graded papers.

• Maintained facilities and grounds of a small church and its associated school building.
• Gained an appreciation for those that do behind the scenes work.

• Taught grades 4th through 8th at a small private school. All subjects including gym.
• Polished skills in communication. Acquired novel ways to help others master new skills.
• Practiced ways to positively shape behavior.
• Managed a volunteer staff as well as students.
• Responsible for keeping facilities compliant with fire code including mandatory safety drills.

Redondo Beach, CA

• Gained experience in customer service with onsite visits to clients’ homes and offices.
• Grew business from scratch to $6000/month (gross) in three years solely through word of mouth.

Hawthorne, CA

• Started in seasonal stock replenishment.
• Promoted to cigarette cage stock replenishment and inventory management.
• Monitored stock levels for discrepancies and helped in ordering more stock.

Hawthorne, CA

• First work experience.
• Learned to be perceptive and respond quickly to changes in management's goals.
• Learned to be prompt and well rested.
• Acquired many practical skills with tools and machinery.
• Gained the drive to work well independently.

Ma, Science And Religion

Ba, Anthropology

Activities and Societies: Anthropology Club

Certificate Of Completion, Japanese Language And Culture

Studied Japanese Language and Culture in the 1-year intensive language program at Waseda University through the California State.

As, Computer Science