Robert Maravilla

Network Engineer

Years at Telcion: 5 Months

What’s one professional skill you’re currently working on?

I am currently working on my CCNP specializing in Enterprise Advanced Routing and Services.  Upon completion I will be working towards my CCNP Security certification.

What’s your biggest work pet peeve?

I tend to dislike emails not being promptly responded to.

What behavior or personality trait do you most attribute your success to, and why?

I would have to say a willingness to learn even if it is out of my comfort zone both personally and technically. Also, I believe the personality trait that has helped me is to be courteous and listen before offering a response.

What’s the worst job you’ve ever had, and what did you learn from it?

I worked 3rd shift for a grocery store chain in Arizona. I found out after 7 months that I could not adjust to the schedule and was only getting about 3 to 4 hours of sleep daily. It’s definitely not for everyone.

What’s one thing most people don’t know about you?

I have a fraternal twin brother. I am older than him by 55 seconds.

When you were a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up?

I played all 3 major sports growing up, Baseball, Football, Basketball. I was hoping to be a professional baseball player.

What’s one song or artist that you’re embarrassed to admit you like?

I enjoy listening to Yacht Rock radio on SiriusXM, they play 70’s soft rock.

What’s your favorite sport to watch and which team do you root for?

I like to watch all type of sports. I root for all CA teams except the Dodgers. When it comes to football, I am a Raider’s fan. 

What’s one hobby you’d love to get into?

I would have to say, be a better golfer and invest more time into practicing and playing.

Thanks so much, Robert!

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