1. Robert Canniff
1229 Hamlet St. Columbus, OH 43201 614-972-6692/ 614-736-1988
rmal_canniff58@yahoo.com
Profile:
I am a results-driven and highly motivated professional with demonstrated expertise in
management, and Network Cabling/Network Hardware Installations. I am looking to secure a
full time career in Tele/Data Comm that utilizes these experiences.
Education:
Bachelors of Arts in English: The State University of New York College at Fredonia. Fredonia, NY 2001-03
Associates of Liberal Arts: Humanities. Jamestown Community College, Jamestown, NY. 1999-2001
Career Highlights:
Dean’s List Fall Semester 1999 (3.2 overall GPA 3.4 within major).
Twice Nominated for “Best Supporting Role” as C/NNY Region’s Best Manager forRegal Ent.
Received customer commendations on many occasions via positive comment cards.
Learned Cisco hardware wiring CAT-5 and fiber optic systems and installation on my own.
Installed entire SUNY Fredonia Ethernet system/changeover form dial up.
Award winning published writer for original short story. (Mary Louise White FictionAward).
Relevant IT & Other Skills:
Project management & Planning
Proficient in all MS OS and programs: Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.
Knowledgeable in Cisco switches, routers, and all other network devices and hardware.
Wiring installation and termination experience includes: CAT-5 & 6, crossover cabling, and termination.
Fiber Optic termination, installation, & Fusion Splicing.
Familiar with RJ-45 & 11 termination.
Software & some Firewall installation configuration.
Data Closets, (Full Racks and cable management systems).
VOiP, TCP/IP, T-1, DSL (wring and modems.) Telephony: PBX, DS-1 & 3 installations.
Point of Sale System installations.
Familiar and proficient with all hand & Power tools.
Familiar and proficient with light equipment operation: Scissor Lift, Pallet Jacks, etc.
IT Experience:
Project Technician, Wachter Technology, Lowell, AR 2015
Travel to project sites.
Install network system to include: CAT-5 and fiber optic wiring for Ethernet connections,
termination, Cisco switches and routers for campus mainframe.
Rack & Stack, data center and closet installs.
Install mainframe and mounting hardware, media track, and internal and external wall boxes,
face plates and jacks.
Total system testing after installation to ensure network proficiency.
Bridge conferencing with Project Managers for utmost efficiency.
Purchase materials, tools, and equipment
Follow OSHA safety regulations.
Project Manager: Stewart Development Group Watertown, NY 2014-
2015
Bid on website projects
Write project proposals to include details including: scope of work, length of project and
estimated delivery dates.
Hire developers/coders for projects outside scope of programming languages.

2. Ensure project milestones are being met and are on time.
Communicate progress of project with clients on a daily basis.
Ensure on time delivery of projects.
Cell Tower Technician: Centerline Communications Watertown, NY 2013-2014
Install cellular communications equipment to include: Antenna and boom mounting and fiber optic wiring.
Travel to worksite locations.
Climb Cell towers to preform work.
Network Cable & Hardware Installation Technician Self Employed/Freelance. 2003-2013
Travel to client worksites, assess work area and new equipment, and report to Project Manager.
Track mileage and expense reports.
Report to onsite (or store) management: act as liaison between company and client.
Remove old network hardware and install new to include: Mostly Cisco network printers, wiring (Fiber,
Optic termination, splicing (when applicable), routers and, switches.)
Install/replace T/1, DSL, and Cat-5 wiring with D-Marc.
Configure as needed via console.
Phone conference with Project Manager and cutover technicians during cutover and installation process.
Troubleshooting and issue assessment, with solution resolution. (Hardware and PC).
Test new hardware and system, assure customer of proper system configuration and working condition.
Fax; email all relevant documentation to respective locations upon project completion.
Lead Data Communications Technician. State University of New York College at Fredonia.
Fredonia, NY. 1999-2003.
Supervise, delegate, train, and assign daily tasks for crew as assigned by Network Administrator
Project planning and materials procurement to include technical and human resources.
Install campus network system to include: CAT-5 and fiber optic wiring for Ethernet connections,
termination, Cisco switches and routers for campus mainframe.
Install mainframe and mounting hardware, media track, and internal and external wall boxes,
face plates and jacks.
Total system testing after installation to ensure network proficiency.
Customer Service Liaison between departments for project scheduling.
Troubleshoot/problem solve with Network Administrator.
Kept Network Administrator apprised of progress through daily/weekly/monthly reports.
Shipping/Receiving duties.