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SACHIN K SHINDE

Yorba Linda,CA

Summary

Experienced and ambitious Network Technician with a demonstrated history of installation, test, troubleshoot and management of telecoms infrastructure including switches, routers, and LAN/WAN in both corporate and academic environments. Great technical team member contributing high levels of expertise in network infrastructure with positive attitude and driven to succeed.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Network Operations Technician

Crown Castle USA
Irvine , CA
2023.01 - 2024.06
  • Reviewed and researched daily assignments, such as installing and testing enterprise service orders and internal work orders on fiber optic facilities to enhance Crown Castle network capacity.
  • Monitored and responded to network alarms and outages on a monthly rotation basis for Orange County, Inland Empire, and Los Angeles area. Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to promptly resolve issues, minimizing customer impact.
  • Proactively maintained communication by effectively coordinating work activities with team members, supervisor, manager and customers while providing regular updates and resolving network issues.
  • Utilized teamwork skills to facilitate upgrades and repairs on the Crown Castle's network infrastructure during change of maintenance.
  • Worked on various platforms including Juniper, ADVA, Ciena and Smartoptics.

NETWORK TECHNICIAN

Biola University
La Mirada , CA
2018.01 - 2022.07
  • Installed voice & data network infrastructure cabling, wireless routers, and telephone systems for the data communications networks.
  • Utilized network testing tools to test the indoor and outdoor fiber and copper cables used in voice & data systems.
  • Performed tracing and patching operations for copper cable networks.
  • Operated 4-pair test equipment to terminate the network cabling at blocks and routing points.
  • Identified and immediately resolved the network issues and performed necessary maintenance to support the routine network availability.
  • Collaborated with on-site network engineers to determine origination point faults and recovered from malfunctions.
  • Demonstrated problem diagnosis and creative problem-solving skills.

NETWORK ENGINEER

99Cents Only Stores LLC
Commerce , CA
2016.03 - 2017.04
  • Managed cable installation tasks as well as configuration of network devices such as wireless routers, switches, and telephone systems within a corporate data center for effective data communication.
  • Provided technical support (which included diagnosing hardware, and replacing defective components) to both local and remote users at stores and the corporate office.
  • Replaced end-of life routers and switches within the environment.
  • Handled network infrastructure support and maintenance of multiple datacenters, warehouses and roughly 400 stores.
  • Handled the LAN/WAN migration and configuration of network client workstations.
  • Configured and maintained network backup and recovery procedures and provided root cause analysis for issues in order to meet the SLA target.
  • Traveled to remote office locations to install nodes and implement client software rollouts.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while ensuring high customer satisfaction.

Education

Master of Science - Electrical Engineering

Texas A&M University
Kingsville, TX
2014-12

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

Ace Engineering College
Telangana, India
2012-05

Master of Arts - Preaching and Pastoral Ministry

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Skills

  • Network Troubleshooting
  • Network configuration
  • Networking Hardware Installation
  • Network support
  • Network installation
  • LAN/WAN networks
  • TCP/IP protocols
  • Data Center Operations
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Hardware Inventory Management

Other Information

Authorized to work in the United States for any employer. Sponsorship not required.

Timeline

Network Operations Technician

Crown Castle USA
2023.01 - 2024.06

NETWORK TECHNICIAN

Biola University
2018.01 - 2022.07

NETWORK ENGINEER

99Cents Only Stores LLC
2016.03 - 2017.04

Master of Science - Electrical Engineering

Texas A&M University

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

Ace Engineering College

Master of Arts - Preaching and Pastoral Ministry

Biola University
SACHIN K SHINDE