Rick Roof

Rick Roof has extensive work experience spanning over four decades. Rick began their career at GTE/Verizon in 1982, initially working as an I & R technician before transitioning to a construction splice role. Rick joined Rainier Connect in 1995 as a Network Operations Manager, overseeing various aspects of outside plant operations and handling budgeting and subcontractor management. In 2005, they became an Outside Plant Supervisor at Inland Telephone, responsible for managing CATV and telephone areas, including mapping the entire exchange. From 2006 to 2008, Rick worked at UtilX Corporation, first as a Telco Safety and Training Specialist and then as a Telco Operations Manager, streamlining processes and reducing overhead costs. At Sefnco Communications, they held multiple roles from 2009 to 2016, including Engineering Area Manager, Construction Supervisor, and Technical Operations Manager, where they managed fiber-related projects and ensured on-time completion. Rick worked as a Cable Maintenance Manager at Qwest Communications in 2010 before returning to Sefnco Communications as a Business Development Project Manager. From 2016 to 2017, Rick worked as a Construction Manager at Pacific Utility Contractors Inc., overseeing all underground construction operations. In their most recent position as the Regional Engineering Manager at MOUNTAIN, LTD since December 2018, Rick is responsible for leading engineering activities in the region.

Rick Roof's education history includes attending Clover Park Technical College, where they pursued studies in the field of Telecommunications. It is not specified when they attended this college or if they obtained a degree. Prior to that, they attended Puyallup High School, but no further details about their field of study are provided.