Re: PASSED In San Jose CCIE# 25482!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Congrats man :)

On Sat, Sep 26, 2009 at 2:46 AM, Narbik Kocharians <narbikk_at_gmail.com>wrote:

> Joe, you missed it, SIR Anthony got the first place.
>
> congrates mate, i am sure you feel GR8, enjoy it.
>
> On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 3:55 PM, Joe Astorino <jastorino_at_ipexpert.com
> >wrote:
>
> > Allow me to be the first to congratulate you man!!! CONGRATULATIONS on
> your
> > achievement!!! Nice story, and best of luck with whatever you choose to
> do
> > now!
> >
> > On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 6:39 PM, Rodolfo Beltran
> > <rudy.beltran13_at_gmail.com>wrote:
> >
> > > Experts,
> > >
> > > I passed my lab exam in San Jose on September 21st on my first attempt.
> > I
> > > had passed the written back in April of 2008. It was almost my 18
> month
> > > deadline so I had booked my lab exam on September 21st right before
> Cisco
> > > announced the Ver.4 changes. I used the INE workbooks volume 1,2, and
> 3
> > > and
> > > used them in that order. After using volume 3, I went back over volume
> 1
> > a
> > > second time.
> > >
> > > First on the open ended questions. I did not use any thing to study
> for
> > > the
> > > open ended questions. I just went in to the lab with the knowledge I
> had
> > > gained throughout my career and studying and passed them. I did not
> rush
> > > through them I took all of the time given to me to answer them.
> > >
> > > During the lab, I had finished my lab in 6 hours. I used the last hour
> > and
> > > a half to go back and review the entire lab. Good thing I verified. I
> > > found a couple of critical mistakes and had to go back and fix them. I
> > > left
> > > the lab 30 minutes early as I had already finished, verified, and there
> > was
> > > nothing else to do.
> > >
> > > When I got back to the hotel I went to have dinner and 2 hours after
> > > leaving
> > > the lab I had received an email from Cisco stating that my score report
> > was
> > > ready. I almost had a heart attack at the hotel restaurant. I left
> the
> > > restaurant without finishing my dinner and immediately logged in the
> > > website
> > > and there it was. My number 25482. It was the greatest feeling in the
> > > world.
> > >
> > > I would like to thank God, the INE team for putting out great
> material,
> > my
> > > wife and kids for being so patient with me as I studied all those late
> > > nights, and for all those that post questions and responses on group
> > study.
> > >
> > > Not sure what to do next. I have my CCVP and have been working with
> VoIP
> > > for 3+ years. But then I feel I have a hole that needs to be covered
> > > (MPLS). Either way I am going to take a small break in between my
> > studies
> > > and give my wife and kids some dad time.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Rodolfo Beltran
> > > CCIE #25482
> > >
> > >
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> >
> > --
> > Regards,
> >
> > Joe Astorino - CCIE #24347 R&S
> > Technical Instructor - IPexpert, Inc.
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