Ryan Valadez

Ryan Valadez

Direct Support Professional

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Solution Architect-lll at Verizon Business Group

  • Education

    • University of California, Merced

      2019 - 2021
      Computer Science and Enginerring Junior

      Activities and Societies: Association of computing machinery, SHPE, SACNAS, CAHSI

    • Santa Barbara City College

      2013 - 2019
      Liberal Arts and Science: Arts & Humanities Emphasis Computer Science
  • Experience

    • Nuemeyer Corp.

      Jun 2017 - May 2019
      Direct Support Professional

      Managed client with personal assistance which include creating routines and tasks such as communicating with text-to-speech and maintaining the client’s nutrition Created entry logs for every shift with activities and events that happened throughout the period spent with the client and addressed any concerns to the supervisor

    • Santa Barbara City College

      Jun 2018 - May 2019
      Laboratory Technician

      Managed and maintained computer lab to prevent technical difficulties resulting in a better user experience.Assisted students with any of the services the lab offered such as computer skills with Microsoft Word, Photoshop, and accessing Linux virtual machines.Maintained computer cleanliness and inspected the lab for any violations of the school’s health code, resulting in cleaner working stations and less allergen complaints.

    • CRATE Modular, Inc.

      May 2019 - Aug 2019
      Fishbowl technical support

      Assembled and integrated an inventory system that connected to multiple departments to create purchase orders that would improve productivity in creating purchase orders by 5 percent.Programmed Android devices to communicate with our inventory system that scans each part ID to verify quantity and automatically creates a purchase order increasing inventory efficiency by 8 percent.Overhauled inventory list for catalogued items with updating data such as quantity, order balance, and part dimensions. Show less

    • Verizon

      May 2021 - now

      • Collaborated with South-West customers, focusing on their unique needs. Managed deal lifecycles, optimizing processes from cold calls to close that resulted in revenue growth.• Leveraged expertise in telecom solutions and customer premise equipment to propose tailored strategies.• Actively participated in various aspects of global deals, including address verification, bill of materials creation for telecom equipment, and network design using internal tools. Successfully played a pivotal role in deals ranging from $3 million to $200 million in value. Show less • Researched and guided efforts in major RFPs by assisting in SLA design, requirements, and compliance to ensure alignment with customer needs were met.• Managed the coordination between cross-functional teams, orchestrating the successful integration of zero trust principles, cloud security, and endpoint detection.• Contributed to the development of the "Security Reference Architecture" program, which streamlined communication between the sales team and customers regarding security solutions, leading to improved understanding and successful client engagements. Show less • Supported deal enablement efforts by actively contributing to the creation of low-level designs, aligning technical specifications with customer requirements and network capabilities.• Assisted in capacity verification for circuits, ensuring optimal performance and scalability of proposed telecom solutions, resulting in successful project implementations.• Utilized the Internal tools to create comprehensive network architectures, incorporating customer-requested products and configurations, enhancing overall solution delivery Show less

      • Solutions Architect-lll HIVR

        Nov 2024 - now
      • Field Facing - Solution Architect-ll

        Nov 2023 - Nov 2024
      • Shared Services - Security Solution Architect ll

        Sept 2022 - Mar 2024
      • Unified Communications and Collaboration - Solution Architect-ll VLDP

        May 2023 - Nov 2023
      • Solution Architect-1 (Growth Engine-Premier/Principal)

        May 2021 - Sept 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Delegating Tasks

      LinkedIn
      Jun 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Certified Network Associate

      Cradlepoint
      Mar 2022
    • React.js Essential Training

      LinkedIn
      Mar 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Building Your Team

      LinkedIn
      Jun 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Certified Sales Associate

      Cradlepoint
      Mar 2022
    • Nokia Bell Labs 5G Associate

      Nokia
      Dec 2022
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Ryan Valadez
      Dean's Honor List Jonathan Grady May 2020 Undergraduate students are eligible for the Dean's Honor List if they have earned, in any one semester, a minimum of 12 graded units with a 3.5 grade-point average or better and have no grade of I or NP. Dean's honors are listed on student transcripts. Any student who has been found to violate academic integrity policies during an academic year will not be eligible for the Dean’s Honor List during that academic year.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Vice President of CAHSI Chapter Merced

      Issued by CAHSI on Sept 2020
      CAHSIAssociated with Ryan Valadez
    • Marketing Chair Association of Computing Machine (Instagram)

      Issued by Association of Computing Machinery, University of California Merced on Mar 2020
      Association of Computing Machinery, University of California MercedAssociated with Ryan Valadez
    • Secretary Chair Computer Science Club,

      Issued by Santa Barbara City College on Sept 2018
      Santa Barbara City CollegeAssociated with Ryan Valadez
    • Outreach Officer of Robotics Club

      Issued by Santa Barbara City College on Sept 2018
      Santa Barbara City CollegeAssociated with Ryan Valadez