Valerie Slujalkovsky Torchio
Rochester,NY
Summary
Dynamic Network Engineer with extensive experience at Altice Dominicana, excelling in router and switch configuration while leading teams to optimize network performance. Proven problem solver and effective communicator, adept at managing complex network environments and enhancing service redundancy. Committed to delivering innovative solutions and ensuring seamless connectivity across diverse technologies.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Network Engineer II
RIT
Rochester, NY
08.2023 - Current
- Monitored network performance and troubleshooted any issues that arose.
- Assisted in the design of local area networks and wide area networks.
- Provided technical support to users experiencing difficulties with their networks.
- Corrected network faults and malfunctions to restore connectivity to individual users and facilities.
- Implemented, tested, validated, and maintained networking services according to solution designs.
- Configure routers and switches.
- Management, monitoring, and health of the network.
- Manage, monitor, and troubleshoot the branch campus in Croatia.
Transport Network Planning Engineer
Altice Dominicana
Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo
08.2022 - 09.2023
- Manage projects to unify the different technologies of the network.
- Designed and configured new devices for the maintenance and optimization of the redundancy of services on the network.
- Document structures and technical information of data flows.
- Designed the access, distribution, and core layers of a multivendor network.
- Support other teammates with data flows and incidents.
Transport Network Operations Engineer
Altice Dominicana
Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo
09.2021 - 09.2022
- Team Leader of the Operations Team.
- Maintenance, operations, and configuration of routers (Cisco, Huawei, Alcatel, HP, etc.), switches (Cisco, Huawei, Alcatel, HP, etc.), and firewalls (Fortinet and Cisco ASA) of a national network with more than 1,000 devices.
- Monitoring more than 1,000 devices with SolarWinds, Opexacti, NetFlow, etc.
- Data analysis for the creation of reports.
- Basic concepts of Tableau.
- Administering servers (DHCP, DNS, etc.)
Junior Network Engineer
Altice Dominicana
Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo
03.2020 - 09.2021
- Maintenance, operations, and configurations of routers (Cisco, Huawei, Alcatel, HP, etc.), switches (Cisco, Huawei, Alcatel, HP, etc.), and firewalls (Fortinet and Cisco ASA) of a national network with more than 1,000 devices.
- Monitor more than 1,000 devices with SolarWinds, Opexacti, etc.
- Implementations of new services, such as VPNs, VPLS, OLT, and data flows.
Network Operations Engineer
Saint George's School
Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo
02.2018 - 03.2019
- Conducted regular backups of critical server data according to company policy.
- Manage, troubleshoot, and design wireless networks.
- Manage, troubleshoot, and segment the edge network.
- Troubleshot and assisted the user with any IT issues that arose.
- Tracked inventory of all networking hardware components, including serial numbers, and warranty information.
- Resolved complex network problems involving multiple vendors or technologies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Telematics Engineering
Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre Y Maestra
Dominican Republic04-2018
Skills
- Router configuration
- Switch configuration
- Firewall management
- Network monitoring
- Wireless networking
- Problem solving
- Team leadership
- Effective communication
- Layer-2/3 protocols
- Strong troubleshooting skills
- Team player
- Responsible
- Attentive learner
- Resourceful
Certification
- Cisco Certified Network Professional
Enterprise (CCNP Enterprise)
Languages
Spanish
Professional
English
Professional
Timeline
Network Engineer II
RIT
08.2023 - Current
Transport Network Planning Engineer
Altice Dominicana
08.2022 - 09.2023
Transport Network Operations Engineer
Altice Dominicana
09.2021 - 09.2022
Junior Network Engineer
Altice Dominicana
03.2020 - 09.2021
Network Operations Engineer
Saint George's School
02.2018 - 03.2019
Bachelor of Science - Telematics Engineering
Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre Y Maestra
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