Professional Profile

A strong Systems Engineer with excellent experience in wireless systems and network installs, commissioning and maintenance. Expert level knowledge of 4G/LTE installations and deployments. Exceptional technical depth and a passion to resolve system problems through root cause analysis and attention to details. Willing to travel and can work in rural and major metropolitan markets.

Certifications:

• Alcatel-Lucent Certified on AT T and VZW 4G/LTE and Sprint Network Vision CDMA conversion
• Motorola Certified on following products: EMX2500E OMC-R, MM, CBSC 1X/3G Architecture
• Formal basic UNIX, TCP/IP, and LAN/WAN networking fundamentals courses.

Employment History

Confidential

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Under the direction of the Integration Project Mgr, manage a team of tower climbers to provide integration support for AT T's 4G/LTE network in the BAWA market, including any and all troubleshooting of ALU's 4G equipment
• Troubleshoot and resolve any RF VSWR, RSSI/RTWP issues related to the 4G network using Anritsu S133L Sweep Master and dummy loads to isolate root cause, as well as, provide support and training to other technicians
• performing all work for close-out packages taking site photos, performing sweep, PIM and Fiber testing Collect all necessary documents and photos for Close out Packages perform Line sweeps, PIM test of antennas and fiber testing correcting Punch List Issues Collect reports using Kathrein CCU for RET assignments sector info
• Perform installation of GSM, UMTS and LTE tower and ground equipment for AT T's network
• OSHA-10, CPR, RF/EME and AT T 502 Certified

Confidential

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Under direction of management, perform installation, commissioning, integration and testing of AT T's 4G/LTE network in the BAWA market, including any and all troubleshooting of ALU's 4G equipment working in tandem w/ antenna crews to troubleshoot and resolve any RF issues related to the 4G network provide support and training to other technicians on any and all 4G equipment
• Install and configuration of SAR-8/SAR-F for backhaul connectivity of the eNB/BBU to AT T's SAM5620
• Install switches, transmission equipment, power equipment, wireless equipment and network equipment in central offices, customer locations, wireless remote locations and outside locations.
• Participated successfully in AT T's FOA GSMoE project that converted GSM T1 span from copper to ethernet via the SAR-8/7705
• Experienced in GSM, 3G/UMTS and distributed nodeB installation

Confidential

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Under direction of upper management, manage the tactical execution of materials staff activities of 50 assemblers, including planning, leading, and organizing such functions as work assignments, performance management and budgets for parts and consumable goods.
• Update production management frequently on the status of materials availability and scheduling and review costs and project plans for materials acquisitions to meet supply chain requirements.
• Effectively expedite and have materials available for repair, overhaul and assembly lines.
• Work closely with directors and managers in all production and administrative departments to ensure engine production schedules are met or exceeded.
• Makes recommendations to improve productivity, quality, and efficiency of engine production related operations.

Confidential

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Providing 24x7 technical support to customers around the globe who use Tecore's wireless switching and base station products, which include a full suite of GSM, CDMA, and next generation products for full scope of wireless network applications
• Installation and upgrade processes through critical issue resolution using such protocols as ISDN, ISUP, SIP, VOIP, SUA, SIGTRAN, SMPP and GPRS/GSN, as well as Windows and Linux OS
• Provide customers with network monitoring commissioning assistance incorporating both CDMA GSM technologies into existing network footprint.
• Technologies: In depth knowledge of Windows and UNIX/Linux OS, GSM, UMTS, CDMA, protocols as ISDN, ISUP, SIP, VOIP, SUA, SIGTRAN, SMS and GPRS

Confidential

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Installation hardware software , maintenance, implementation deplyment of following Motorola equipment: EMX2500E/5000 DEX600/600C switching equipment, SwitchMate, Glenayre MVP Voicemail, IS-41 Tandem, HLR/VLR, Motorola's CBSC equipment OMC-R Helix, Sun, Netra-440 , Mobility Manager DNP MM-II , XC, SDU, VPU, PTT/PoC peripherals such as: UNO, SMAP, OMCIP , as well as various T1 networking products including Nortel D4 channel banks, DSC CP-800's DSU/ Channel banks, T1 Transcoders .
• CISCO experience: Installing, configuring, and implementing Cisco Catalyst 2960 and 6500 Switches, Cisco MGX 8800 Media Gateways and integrating Cisco's IP NGN with Verizon Wireless' existing LAN/WAN network scheme. Spent last 3 years supervising contractors performing hardware installations of the above equipment, performing software upgrades, and integrations of new equipment into VZW's Southeast network.
• Install various types of telecommunications equipment
• Installation of SONET, fiber optic, cat5 and voice equipment.
• Installation of CAT6 Data Drops, Patch Panels, and test with fluke equipment.
• Install and test 12 strain fiber Hybrid single mode fiber and jacks.
• Experienced in the installation of a wide variety of cabling to include CAT 14, CAT 6, VGA, S-Video, RG-6 coax, single-mode and multi-mode fiber, DVI and audio cabling.
• Mastered engineering design drawings, cable running lists, performing surveys, installing other conveyances, pulling and terminating cable, determining and implementing required connector pin outs, installing and configuring equipment chase, power supplies, racks, patch panels, etc., testing and documenting installations, dressing and labeling cables, racks, patch panels, etc.
• Install various types of IT, data and voice telecommunications equipment and peripheral devices, including, CISCO Routers 1700 and CISCO 29140 switches, satellite equipment, servers, Mux equipment, modems, CSU/DSUs and peripherals.
• Test systems including the above equipment including CISCO Routers, Transition Networks and GPS receivers
• Installation of CAT14E Data Drops, Patch Panels, and test with fluke equipment also known twisted-pair UTP, ScTP, STP-A theories and fact
• Performs moves, adds, and changes on the Avaya G3Rs and G3si Systems Troubleshoots cable and phone problems
• Incorporated over five years of experience using ANSI/TIA/EIA 568-A, 569-A, 570-A,606,607, ANSI/TIA 526.7, 14A, TIA/EIA TSB 67, 72, 75, 95, National Electric Code, National Fire Protection Code, BICSI, TDMM, LAN, and Interworking Design Manual

Confidential

Duties and Responsibilities:

Day-to-day operations and monitoring of EMX2500/DEX600 switching equipment, OCTEL Voice Mail, Rockwell MUX/DEMUX equipment, Tellabs DACS building cell sites, performing channel adds retunes testing integration DS1 and DS3's billing retrieval troubleshooting cellular issues, translations changes additions trained lesser experienced personnel.

Confidential

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Processing New and Change Orders of DS0's for Confidential
• business customers Private Line Test Board troubleshooting and resolutions.