Richard E. Crisostomo
************@*****.*** 803-***-**** Columbia, SC
Summary of Qualifications
Knowledge of cisco switches, routers, and firewalls
Extensive telecommunications knowledge of Data, Voice Cabling and fiber optics
Knowledge and experience with troubleshooting
Work efficiently with diverse groups of individuals, as well as, independently
Quickly adaptable to challenges and anticipate unique situations with urgency
Leadership and responsibility leading employees and group projects
Experience/Skills
●Senior Network Specialist 1, AT&T. Dec 1st 2013 – April 30th 2018
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Shipping, receiving and inventory of Network equipment
Setting up network equipment with a basic configuration and ensuring equipment is ready for installation
Installation of network equipment such as switches, routers, firewalls and APC power supplies
Daily work orders for switch port activations, switch port deactivations, break fix, and DNS entries
Travel to new or existing remote site locations to install, power-up, set-up, test and connect users new network equipment and ensure all users are working
Travel to remote site locations for office closings to shut down equipment and ship back to main office
Coordinated with our client’s and team members on a daily basis, collaborates with all Vendors, Material Providers, Contractors, Sub-Contractors to oversee delivery of cabling infrastructure work at a large campus. Working on multiple projects simultaneously in live IT facilities, used creative problem solving and teamwork skills to design and oversee implementation to safely complete projects
Design of copper and fiber communications cabling systems throughout office, IT lab environments, and remote site locations
Oversight of contractor installation of: Communications Cabling systems, Grounding, Cabinets, Containment, Cabinet PDU’s
Safety Leader – ensure that all projects are in compliance with safety requirements
Quality Leader – ensure that the installations meet best practices, code, internal requirements, and industry standards
Project Management – Provide direction, handoffs, and monitor contractors to assure that the project requirements are achieved and customer expectations are met. Served as the primary standard reviewer making sure that all of the following items are in compliance with the design specifications, code, and the client requirements.
Trouble shooting data, voice, and fiber optic cabling
Ordering equipment needed for projects
Installation and Termination of Category 5, 5e, 6, 6e, 7 connectors and panels
Installation and termination of 25, 50, 100, 200 pair feeder
Installing Fiber Optics
Installing POE/Coax security cameras
Installing Communication racks and ladder rack/cable tray
Using Copper and Fiber Optic testers
Leading installation teams of all sizes
●Network Engineer Associate, Computer Science Corporation (CSC). May 15th, 2001 - Dec 1st, 2013
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Shipping, receiving and inventory of Network equipment
Setting up network equipment with a basic configuration and ensuring equipment is ready for installation
Installation of network equipment such as switches, routers, firewalls and APC power supplies
Travel to new or existing remote site locations to install, power-up, set-up, test and connect users new network equipment and ensure all users are working
Travel to remote site locations for office closings to shut down equipment and ship back to main office
Coordinated with our client’s and team members on a daily basis, collaborates with all Vendors, Material Providers, Contractors, Sub-Contractors to oversee delivery of cabling infrastructure work at a large campus. Working on multiple projects simultaneously in live IT facilities, used creative problem solving and teamwork skills to design and oversee implementation to safely complete projects
Design of copper and fiber communications cabling systems throughout office, IT lab environments, and remote site locations
Oversight of contractor installation of: Communications Cabling systems, Grounding, Cabinets, Containment, Cabinet PDU’s
Safety Leader – ensure that all projects are in compliance with safety requirements
Quality Leader – ensure that the installations meet best practices, code, internal requirements, and industry standards
Project Management – Provide direction, handoffs, and monitor contractors to assure that the project requirements are achieved and customer expectations are met. Served as the primary standard reviewer making sure that all of the following items are in compliance with the design specifications, code, and the client requirements.
Trouble shooting data, voice, and fiber optic cabling
Ordering equipment needed for projects
Installation and Termination of Category 5, 5e, 6, 6e, 7 connectors and panels
Installation and termination of 25, 50, 100, 200 pair feeder
Installing Fiber Optics
Installing POE/Coax security cameras
Installing Communication racks and ladder rack/cable tray
Using Copper and Fiber Optic testers
Leading installation teams of all sizes
Education
Richland Northeast High School, Columbia, South Carolina, Diploma 1979-1983
References available upon request