Abdul Rahman Rahmanzai
Omaha
Summary
Motivated and dedicated IT professional with hands-on experience in configuring and deploying Cisco networking devices. Skilled in network troubleshooting, maintenance, and optimization to ensure operational reliability. Passionate about pursuing a career in cybersecurity with a strong foundation in IT, programming, and networking. Proven ability to collaborate within teams to deliver large-scale projects efficiently.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Network Intern
Union Pacific Railroad
01.2023 - Current
- Configured and deployed Cisco routers, switches, and access points to support nationwide network connectivity
- Completed AP replacement projects, upgrading over700 access points from the old C1532 to the new C1562 model
- Successfully replaced570 switches from C2960-24P to the modern C9300-24P model to improve network infrastructure reliability
- Actively working on upgrading legacy WR21 modems to IX20 modems for real-time train location tracking and data transmission
- Provided technical support and resolved network issues to optimize system performance
Security Officer
First National Bank of Omaha (FNBO)
01.2020 - 01.2020
- Monitored building security, ensuring compliance with COVID-19 restrictions
- Verified employee identification and access to secure areas
- Conducted building patrols to maintain safety and operational security
Stock Associate
Walmart
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Assisted customers to ensure a positive shopping experience
- Stocked merchandise efficiently while maintaining store organization and cleanliness
- Collaborated with team members to meet inventory management goals
Education
Associate Degree - Cybersecurity
Metropolitan Community College
Omaha, NEBachelor of Science - Cybersecurity
University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO)
Omaha, NE01.2025
Skills
- Technical Skills: Cisco Routers, Switches, Access Points, Network Configuration, Troubleshooting, Cisco IOS, Python Programming, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Soft Skills: Problem-Solving, Team Collaboration, Time Management, Attention to Detail
- Other: Jujitsu and Boxing training for discipline and focus
Hobbies and Interests
Training in Jujitsu and Boxing for mental discipline, focus, and physical well-being.
Certification
None currently. (Actively pursuing opportunities for certifications in cybersecurity)
Languages
Persian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Network Intern
Union Pacific Railroad
01.2023 - Current
Security Officer
First National Bank of Omaha (FNBO)
01.2020 - 01.2020
Stock Associate
Walmart
01.2017 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity
University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO)
None currently. (Actively pursuing opportunities for certifications in cybersecurity)
Associate Degree - Cybersecurity
Metropolitan Community College
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