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Andre Giaretta

Summary

Dedicated and motivated Telecommunication Technician seeking a challenging career transition into the IT field. With a background of Computer Science and a background in the dynamic field of telecommunication. I'm highly committed to approach each task with curiosity, constantly seeking to expand my knowledge and skills. Packed with a full understanding of the IT principles, I'm enthusiastic about learning more on the job. My proactive nature fuels my pursuit of building a network within the community, facilitating valuable connections and insights for professional growth.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Telecommunication Technician

Trustee Benchmark Electrical Group Pty Ltd
Sydney, NSW
01.2018 - Current
  • Collaborate in the successful execution of telecommunications projects, particularly those involving the National Broadband Network (NBN)
  • My responsibilities span various stages of project development and implementation
  • As a project lead, designed and prepared site installation plans
  • This includes organizing supplies and materials according to project specifications, ensuring that all aspects are aligned with the project's requirements
  • Project manage the upgrade of the backbone network
  • This encompasses overseeing the entire upgrade process, from planning and execution to ensuring the project meets predefined timelines and quality standards
  • Conduct thorough surveys of potential sites
  • This involves on-site assessments and data gathering, contributing valuable insights for project planning and feasibility assessments
  • Involved in the physical implementation of the network by overseeing and participating in backbone network cabling activities
  • This includes ensuring the precise and compliant installation of cabling infrastructure, a critical element in the stability and efficiency of the overall network
  • Involved in the splicing, testing and commissioning of various devices
  • This technical expertise is crucial in optimizing network performance and ensuring the reliability of the installed infrastructure
  • Communicated and regularly interact with construction teams, clients and other project stakeholders
  • This involves transparent communication, providing updates, addressing concerns, and maintaining alignment with project objectives
  • Created and maintained accurate records and documentation, contributing to transparency and accountability.
  • Installed and configured new devices and system components.
  • Efficiently troubleshot fibre-optic connections resulting in quicker restoration of services following outages.
  • Installed wiring, cabling and networking hardware on customer premises.
  • Managed inventory levels of critical components, minimizing delays due to parts shortages or shipping issues.
  • Installed and repaired network cabling, hardware and software to maximize operational efficiency.

Telecommunication Technician

TS Contractors Pty Ltd
Sydney, NSW
02.2015 - 03.2017
  • Participated in backbone network cabling operations
  • This involves the physical implementation of the network's core infrastructure
  • Conducted thorough surveys of potential sites
  • This involves on-site assessments and data gathering, contributing valuable insights for project planning and feasibility assessments
  • Created and maintained accurate records and documentation
  • Participated of the entire project lifecycle, from initial site assessments to the physical implementation of network infrastructure
  • Provided crucial support to your team members, ensuring that troubleshooting is handled effectively and installation parameters align with project standards
  • Communicate with various stakeholders contributes to the overall success of network infrastructure projects.
  • Planned layouts and ran cable into buildings and through walls, attics, and crawl spaces.
  • Read blueprints and schematics to correctly place equipment.
  • Trained junior technicians on proper installation techniques and troubleshooting procedures, ensuring consistent service quality across the team.

Cybersecurity Student Intern

Universidade De Passo Fundo
Brazil
02.2014 - 03.2015
  • Participated in hands-on lab exercises focusing on network security, cryptography and incident response
  • Assist in monitoring security events and alerts generated by various security tools such as SIEM systems, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and antivirus solutions
  • Worked collaboratively with team members to configure and deploy security tools and technologies in simulated environments
  • Implemented a secure network infrastructure for a simulated organization, including firewall configuration, VPN setup, and intrusion detection
  • Analyzed network traffic and security logs using tools such as Wireshark and Snort to identify potential security threats
  • Implemented a secure file encryption system using cryptographic algorithms to protect sensitive data
  • Documented lab activities and findings, recommendations, and procedures in detailed reports.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by rapidly learning new laboratory techniques as needed for ongoing research projects.
  • Analyzed results using analytical software and created reports.
  • Evaluated new cybersecurity tools and technologies, ensuring that the organization remained up-to-date on industry best practices.
  • Performed risk analyses to identify appropriate security countermeasures.

Education

Advanced Diploma of Network Security -

Warwick Institute of Australia
Sydney, NSW
12.2019

Diploma of Website Development -

Northwest College
Sydney, NSW
12.2018

Certificate IV in Web-based Technologies -

Northwest College
Sydney, NSW
06.2017

Bachelor of Computer Science -

Universidade De Passo Fundo
Passo Fundo, Brazil
11.2015

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Team Management/Leadership
  • Time Management
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Ability to create and maintain comprehensive documentation
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Attention to details
  • Excellent communication and team collaboration
  • Network configuration
  • Troubleshooting and resolution
  • Installation and maintenance
  • Test equipment operation

References

Upon on request

Timeline

Telecommunication Technician

Trustee Benchmark Electrical Group Pty Ltd
01.2018 - Current

Telecommunication Technician

TS Contractors Pty Ltd
02.2015 - 03.2017

Cybersecurity Student Intern

Universidade De Passo Fundo
02.2014 - 03.2015

Advanced Diploma of Network Security -

Warwick Institute of Australia

Diploma of Website Development -

Northwest College

Certificate IV in Web-based Technologies -

Northwest College

Bachelor of Computer Science -

Universidade De Passo Fundo
Andre Giaretta