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Rolando Rivera

Orlando

Summary

Technician with 30 years of experience in maintenance repairs and installations. Expertise in managing routine and complex equipment and facility issues to ensure optimal functionality. Proficient in the use of hand and power tools, delivering reliable and efficient service.

Overview

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1
Certification
29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Technician

Lightpath
11.2000 - Current

Executed installation and maintenance of Cisco transport muxes, routers, and various telecom systems.

Utilized tools and test equipment for efficient troubleshooting and diagnosis of malfunctions, ensuring quick resolution.

  • Responded promptly to emergency maintenance requests, ensuring timely on-call support.
  • Reviewed job aspects post-completion to reduce equipment failures and prevent callbacks.
  • Interpreted technical documentation to complete equipment repairs and maintenance tasks.
  • Installed new equipment and guided customers on operational and maintenance protocols for optimal usage.
  • Dismantled equipment to facilitate the repair or replacement of defective components.
  • Maintained field response vehicle stocked with necessary repair and replacement parts.

Technician Installer

Lucent Technologies Inc
01.1998 - 11.2011
  • Evaluated equipment to determine repair or replacement needs, ensuring optimal functionality. Adhered to company safety protocols during field operations. Maintained comprehensive knowledge of equipment products and services for customer education. Maintained safety while using hand and power tools for installations and testing, contributing to a secure work environment. Installed fiber, CAT5, CAT3, coaxial cables, and risers in collocation buildings. Configured AC and DC power distribution systems to enhance operational reliability. Troubleshot communication equipment issues, implementing corrective measures to restore service promptly. Assisted with installation and programming of phone switch systems.

Education

Telecommunications

SCS Business & Technical Institute - New York, NY
New York, NY
09-1991

High School Diploma -

Christopher Columbus HS
Bronx, NY
06-1990

Skills

  • Network troubleshooting
  • Hardware and software installation
  • Installation procedures
  • Fiber optic testing and diagnostics
  • Telecommunication testing tools
  • Ethernet circuit management
  • Technical documentation
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Emergency response
  • Customer education

Certification

  • ATSA Adtran University Pots and PSTN, Wireless Telecommunication, OSI Layers and
    Protocol Stacks, Ethernet, LAN AND VLAN's, IP Network, Routers and Addresses,
    MPLS and Carrier Network, IP Telephony Products, Network Testing TB 2310, Nortel
    Networks 5751ZB Operation Metro 5000 Series Access Navigator - Cisco System
    Optical 15454 / Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices

Timeline

Field Technician

Lightpath
11.2000 - Current

Technician Installer

Lucent Technologies Inc
01.1998 - 11.2011

Telecommunications

SCS Business & Technical Institute - New York, NY

High School Diploma -

Christopher Columbus HS
Rolando Rivera