Jacob Rasmussen
Milton-Freewater,OR
Summary
Achieved successful project outcomes through effective management of planning, budgeting, installation, testing, and troubleshooting of communication infrastructure. Cultivated a mentoring environment for team members, leading to improved project execution and team performance. Drove enhancements in data center operations, resulting in increased efficiency and reliability.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Level 5 Shift Lead Technician
Apple
Prineville, Oregon
10.2015 - 05.2019
- Provide 2nd level technical support for complex technical issues with management status on particular cases
- Supervise the on-site management of subcontractors and vendors ensuring that all work is performed according to established practices and procedures
- Perform both routine and emergency service network cabling and rack and stack under proper protocols and change management processes
- Write procedures, create system MOP's/SOP's for work activities
- Provide prompt response to customer trouble tickets, requests regarding ticket status
Senior Running Operations Supervisor
Stoner Electric Group
Prineville, Oregon
09.2011 - 10.2015
- Installation of servers and network equipment.
- Lead on major multi-site project working with suppliers, vendors and various stakeholders to accomplish common goals and objectives – while meeting established budgets and timeframes.
- Troubleshoot new install cabling issues and update tickets accordingly
General Foreman
Direct Line Communication
Prineville, Oregon
09.2011 - 09.2013
- Lead team on installation and removal of data systems, including wire pulling, device termination and equipment mounting.
- Maintain, troubleshoot and repair cabling issues as part of build out of data center
Network Engineer/Data Technician
Les Schwab Tires Inc.
Prineville, Oregon
06.1994 - 08.2010
- Manage store updates for voice/data communication systems
- Work with stakeholders on current and future company needs
- Help cross train teams on cabling standards, installation, and trade best practices
- Install and upgrade voice/data systems
- Pull wire, terminate devices, and mount equipment
- Assist with build out of data center and equipment installation, including racking, installation of cabinets, and cabling
- Work with the design team to establish racking and cabinet layout
Education
Lane State Low Voltage Electrical License - Electrical and Mechanical Engineering
Lane Community College
Eugene, Oregon01.1998
Skills
- Leveraged quick learning capabilities to effectively implement new skills and knowledge in practical scenarios
- Championed continuous learning and development initiatives to enhance team capabilities Led problem-solving efforts by guiding teams in analyzing challenges and implementing effective strategies
- Facilitated efficient data management through effective handling of cable patch panels and systems
- Developed proficiency in reading and understanding structured cable design diagrams to enhance technical skills
- Applied knowledge of network design and protocols to enhance operational efficiency and connectivity
- Ensured accuracy and precision in deliverables to uphold quality standards
- Utilized strong communication skills to enhance team dynamics and ensure clarity in project objectives
- Developed and implemented prioritization techniques to ensure timely completion of critical tasks
- Applied foundational and intermediate knowledge of routing and switching to enhance network performance
- Applied extensive knowledge of data center operations to enhance system performance and reliability
Certification
- CNET CDCTP (Certified Data Center Technician Professional)
- Fiber certified
- APS Power Safety Pro
Accomplishments
- Assisted in turnover of core network builds, server builds and all other builds
Timeline
Level 5 Shift Lead Technician
Apple
10.2015 - 05.2019
Senior Running Operations Supervisor
Stoner Electric Group
09.2011 - 10.2015
General Foreman
Direct Line Communication
09.2011 - 09.2013
Network Engineer/Data Technician
Les Schwab Tires Inc.
06.1994 - 08.2010
Lane State Low Voltage Electrical License - Electrical and Mechanical Engineering
Lane Community College