Sr. Communications Technician Resume Brookfield, WI - Hire IT People

SUMMARY:

A technical professional with 30+ years of experience in designing, troubleshooting, and repair of wireless networks and electronic components. A flexible, quick learning, detail oriented person with strong hands on abilities, including training, mentoring, and communications skills. Continually striving for ongoing success and improvement.

TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE:

Planet EV, MapInfo, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Power Point, Visio, & Word), schematic, construction drawing, and blue print reading. Confidential BTS, Confidential RBS, Anritsu Sweep Gear, Spectrum Analyzers, Oscilloscopes, power, voltage, and current metering, multi layer PCB soldering, AC/DC power supplies, motors and PLCs. Excellent troubleshooting skills.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:

Confidential, Brookfield, WI

Sr. Communications Technician

Responsibilities:

Installation, maintenance, and repair of all WI State Patrol & DNR communications systems.
Responsible for cleaning up years of neglect and disrepair.
Instituting rack numbering, labeling & documentation systems for greater efficiency.
EFJohnson NMS, and Atlas 8000 series trained for Confidential P - 25 digital network maintenance and installation.

Confidential, Brookfield, WI

Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer

Responsibilities:

Maintained 100% on time build schedule for more than 110 months.
Improved efficiency by documenting, and integrating several forms and procedures to meet construction schedules.
Worked with System Performance and Network Field Engineers to integrate and optimize cell sites and in-building (DAS) systems in the macro (RAN) network.
Maintained network at less than 1% IAs & Confidential . Constantly ranked #1 or 2 in all Neilson and Telephia drive tests.
Received numerous awards and certificates of recognition for involvement with teams and committees to improve workflows and standardize procedures (MOPs) within the region, and throughout the entire company.
Involved in teams for initial major deployments of new technologies, due to ability to get it done on time, and on/or under budget.
Extensive blue print and construction drawing reading. Familiar with MS Visio
Media / public speaking training. Successful at over 90% of Zoning and Board meetings.

Cell Site Technician

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Responsible for the repair and maintenance of over 40 cell sites including on-call duties for all 200+ cell sites in SE WI.
Coordinated preventive maintenance of Confidential units and generators, and preformed building and site maintenance. Installed, repaired and maintained Confidential, Confidential and other base station equipment, Confidential microwave, testing and turn up of new cell sites, made and tested new cables for all equipment.
Supervised and assisted tower crews with testing, repair, and replacement of new and existing tower equipment.
Experience with AC/DC power supplies, panel wiring, battery charging systems, emissions, interference, and spectrum monitoring and testing.
Troubleshooting and repairs to component level. Training and mentoring of several new hires.
Often called upon to rectify problem cell sites. Noted for flexibility in assignments.
Developed new documentation for Inventory and Maintenance systems.

Confidential, Wauwatosa, WI

Systems Technician

Responsibilities:

Installed, maintained and cut over of state wide paging switch (Glenayre), including all incoming and outgoing, analog and digital circuits. Saved the company over $10,000 by doing it internally, instead of hiring outside contractors.
Installed and maintained 90+ paging transmitters in the state, including LB, VHF, UHF, and built out 900 MHz paging system, mostly from Quintron, Glenayre, and Confidential, including terrestrial and satellite link systems.
Called upon to support other technicians and assist with other major projects throughout the USA.

Confidential, Waukesha, WI

Systems Technician

Responsibilities:

Installed and maintained paging switches including all incoming and outgoing trunks and circuits.
Established coverage maps for WI network to better aid sales department.
Initiated regular Engineering-Sales communications for updates of network status.

Confidential, Milwaukee, WI

Repair Technician

Responsibilities:

Extensive experience in troubleshooting, soldering / de-soldering of multi-layer PC boards (PCBs), including SMTs and micro miniature components.
Trained in ladder programming, PLCs, and experience with environmental and stress testing of modules, monitoring and documentation of faults, and working with engineering to improve designs.

Confidential, West Allis, WI

Field Repair Technician

Responsibilities:

Relied on to retain several important Public Safety accounts.
Only technician in the region trained on Confidential Irrigation Systems.

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