Chris Kassab
Montreal,QC
Summary
Results-driven Computer Engineering student specializing in telecommunications and cybersecurity. Demonstrated skills in fiber optic installation and network management, leading to improved operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Strong background in project management and technology adaptation, effectively solving real-world problems. Bilingual in French and English, with native Arabic proficiency, facilitating effective communication across cultures.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Telecommunications Fiber Optics Technician
Bell Solutions Tech, Bell Canada
Montreal, Quebec
05.2025 - Current
- Installed and maintained fiber optic systems using specialized tools and techniques.
- Gained extensive knowledge of Montreal's layout to enhance service delivery.
- Operated 28-ft ladder while adhering to strict safety protocols and conducting risk assessments.
- Managed tasks independently, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in installations.
- Delivered exceptional customer service through effective communication and prompt issue resolution.
- Engaged in ongoing training to remain current on fiber optic technologies and industry standards.
Director of Business Development & Negotiations
Kassab Go Trading SAL
Beirut, Lebanon
09.2023 - Current
- Led strategic business decisions and negotiations to solidify Go Chicha’s brand leadership in the Middle East.
- Managed daily operations, emphasizing strategy development and market expansion for brand growth.
- Drove negotiations to strengthen partnerships while identifying new business opportunities.
- Oversaw vendor relations to ensure effective execution of business strategies.
Education
Computer Engineering -
Concordia University
Montreal, None04-2028
Skills
Operating systems: Windows 365, Linux, Unix
- Programming languages: C, Java, Python
- Networking skills: Cisco routing and switching, Wireshark
- Development tools: Eclipse, Visual Studio Code, CAD, MS Office
- Methodologies: Time management, continuous improvement, critical thinking
- Languages: French (fluent), English (fluent), Arabic (native)
- Certifications: Valid driving license
- Core competencies: Technical troubleshooting, fiber optic installation, risk assessment, project management, Customer Service
Affiliations
VP of Technology
Lebanese Student Association, Concordia University | May 2025 – Present
- Managed and maintained the LSA website, ensuring it was functional, up-to-date, and user-friendly.
- Led the integration of new technologies to enhance LSA’s digital presence and student engagement.
- Collaborated with other departments to implement tech solutions for events and initiatives.
- Provided technical support and troubleshooting for digital platforms and systems.
- Developed and updated engaging content to improve online visibility.
Guitarist & Band Manager
Ibiza Music Band, Lebanon | Sept 2022 – July 2023
- Performed as a guitarist at AUB Outdoors 2023, a major youth event in Lebanon.
- Managed the band and engaged with a large audience, showcasing music and stage presence.
Timeline
Telecommunications Fiber Optics Technician
Bell Solutions Tech, Bell Canada
05.2025 - Current
Director of Business Development & Negotiations
Kassab Go Trading SAL
09.2023 - Current
Computer Engineering -
Concordia University
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