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

Awesome! Enjoy your accomplishment!

On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 8:28 PM, Alexei Monastyrnyi <alexeim73_at_gmail.com>wrote:

> Congrats!
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> A.
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> Rodolfo Beltran wrote:
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>> 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.
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>> 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.
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>> 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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Josh
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