Colin Smith
About Colin Smith
Colin Smith is a Commercial Network Engineer at Sparklight, where he has worked since 2019. He has a background in network administration and technology, with previous roles at Sparklight and a strong educational foundation in electronic engineering and information technology.
Work at Sparklight
Colin Smith has been employed at Sparklight since 2019, serving as a Commercial Network Engineer. His role involves managing and optimizing network systems to ensure efficient operations. Prior to this position, he worked as a Network Analyst at Sparklight from 2016 to 2019, where he focused on analyzing and improving network performance. He also held the position of Technical Care Specialist II from 2015 to 2016, providing technical support and troubleshooting services. His extensive experience at Sparklight spans over five years.
Education and Expertise
Colin Smith has a solid educational background in technology and network administration. He studied at ITT Technical Institute in Phoenix, where he earned an Associate of Science degree in Network Systems and Administration from 2011 to 2014. He furthered his education at the same institution, achieving a degree in Network and System Administration/Administrator from 2014 to 2016. Additionally, he attended Brown Mackie College in Phoenix, where he studied Information Technology and obtained another Associate of Science degree from 2010 to 2011.
Background
Before his career in network engineering, Colin Smith worked at Arizona Moving Company as a Furniture Relocation Specialist from 2010 to 2015 in Scottsdale, Arizona. This role involved coordinating and executing furniture relocation tasks, which provided him with valuable experience in logistics and customer service. His transition to the technology sector began after his initial work experience, leading him to pursue further education and a career in network systems.
Technical Skills and Interests
Colin Smith possesses a strong affinity for technology, regularly engaging with various devices, including PCs, tablets, and smartphones. His interest extends beyond his professional responsibilities, as he enjoys troubleshooting and diagnosing hardware and network-related issues in his spare time. This passion for technology complements his professional expertise, allowing him to stay current with industry trends and advancements.