Richard Russell Recto
About Richard Russell Recto
Richard Russell Recto is a Cloud Operations Engineer at Vbrick, with a background in IT and extensive experience in mentoring. He has held various roles in network engineering and client support across multiple companies, including Telus Mobility and VERISIGN.
Work at Vbrick
Richard Russell Recto has been employed at Vbrick as a Cloud Operations Engineer since 2023. In this role, he focuses on cloud operations, leveraging his extensive background in IT to enhance the company's cloud infrastructure and services. His responsibilities include managing cloud resources and ensuring operational efficiency.
Previous Experience in IT
Prior to his current position, Richard worked at several notable companies in the IT sector. He served as a Client Care Representative IV at Telus Mobility from 2006 to 2012, where he developed skills in customer service. He then transitioned to VERISIGN as a DDoS Network Engineer from 2013 to 2020, gaining experience in network security. Additionally, he worked as a Network Engineer at Infosys Public Services since 2020, further enhancing his technical expertise.
Education and Expertise
Richard studied at the University of the Philippines Diliman, where he earned his High School Diploma. He is currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Philosophy at the University of Santo Tomas, a program he has been engaged in since 1999. His educational background complements his extensive experience in risk mitigation, troubleshooting in network security, and infrastructure management.
Mentoring and Training Experience
Richard has extensive experience in mentoring and training within the IT sector. His role in various organizations has allowed him to guide and support colleagues, enhancing their skills and knowledge in technical areas. This experience reflects his commitment to professional development and knowledge sharing in the workplace.
Technical Skills and Specializations
Richard possesses strong skills in traffic analysis and router/switch configurations. His technical expertise includes risk mitigation and troubleshooting in network security and infrastructure. Additionally, he has developed a robust understanding of client relations and customer service throughout his career, making him a well-rounded professional in the IT field.