SUMMARY:

• Proficient in system design, OSP/ISP design and structured cabling.
• Experienced in Project management / network operations, ISP and OSP construction management.
• Extensive knowledge of electronics and telecommunications to include: T1, analog circuits, fiber optics and DS0 through DS3 circuits.
• Experienced in operating and installing PBX switching equipment, Avaya Definity and Modular messaging voicemail systems.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• T1
• 4 - wire data circuit
• T1, PRI, BRI, Bert transmission testing
• Fiber testing (OTDR) distance and loss
• Radio Test Equipment
• Paging base station
• Microsoft Office (Visio, Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
• VOIP

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Project Manager

• Manage fiber engineering and construction projects.
• Conducting site surveys to the satisfaction of the organization.
• Prepare conduit and pole applications to allow the use of utility facilities.
• Prepare drawings indicating pathways for fiber optic and electrical installations.
• Apply for permits and licenses required to complete projects.
• Meet with vendors to discuss pathway designs, placement of equipment, access times and other project related issues.
• Prepare Scopes of Work to illustrate proposed construction plans.
• Managed OSP and ISP construction crews.

Confidential

Lead Foreman / Project Manager

• Installed and repaired audio, video, voice, data and telecommunications equipment.
• Installed cable pathway systems (cable trays, cable racks, J-hooks or D-rings).
• Installed, terminated, tested, labelled and documented cables.
• Tested, troubleshot, and documented test results for cabling.
• Installed power and grounding equipment.
• Conducted sight surveys including, time estimates, cost estimates and cable pathway design.
• Lead crews of up to 10 technicians.
• Managed multiple projects

Confidential

Satellite Technician

• Installed, upgraded and repaired satellite products.
• Serviced and troubleshot satellite products.
• Installed and repaired RG6 cables including custom installations and wall fishes.
• Handled all customer complaints, questions and developed solutions.
• Responsible for completing work orders and retrieving proper signatures.
• Ensured all installation work was done according to quality standards.
• Reported to dispatch according to company procedures.

TrueNet - Verizon / Comcast Contractor

ISP / OSP Engineer

• Measured the total length of the Fiber Optic Cable needed for the project and determine the actual MDU fiber count required.
• Determined the placement of fiber optic cable terminals and hubs.
• Created pathway drawings using Microsoft Office Visio software based on the information gathered during the survey. Created ISP and OSP pathway designs.
• Prepared documentation needed for Right Of Way (ROW) permit applications to the city.
• Quality checked drawings prepared by the drafters before submission to Verizon.

Confidential

Sr. Systems Technician

• Provided telecom support for Pentagon Renovations and The Office of the Secretary of Defense.
• Conducted site surveys to determine business and technical requirements.
• Use circuit diagrams, blue prints and floor plans to determine the location of systems and equipment to be installed.
• Installed, maintained and repaired analog, BRI, PRI, DSL and T1 circuits.
• Installed Lucent and Tone Commander Network termination units and power racks.
• Installed Confidential &T, Lucent, Avaya and Nortel PBX equipment and phones.
• Installed and maintained Polycom and Tandberg conferencing / video conferencing systems.
• Terminated CAT5E and CAT6 cables.
• Maintained an ISDN and VOIP based environment consisting of 50+ DOD sites including the Pentagon and Crystal City with over 30,000 subscribers.
• Coordinated installations with multiple vendors.
• Worked with complex test devices such as, frequency and data signal generators, oscilloscopes, transmission measured sets, and volt-ohm meters to install and repair telecommunication systems.
• Proficient using: HEAT, REMEDY and INTELECEL ticketing systems.
• Managed and trained junior technicians.

Confidential

Systems Technician

• Installed, tested, repaired, rearranged and remove telecommunications systems to include switching equipment and related common equipment, such as switchboards and power cabinets.
• Installed, maintained and tested access lines for all types of radio, video, microwave, analog, and digital circuits to include DSO through DS3.
• Installed, repaired and maintained outside and inside plant cables, wires and plug-in equipment to connect telecommunication systems and equipment, including CAT5, dark fiber and fiber .
• Identified, pulled, labelled and terminated copper/ fiber optic cable.
• Installed support structures (J-hooks, support rings and cable tray / ladder rack).
• Terminated work station outlets and closet equipment including: 110 & 66 blocks, Bix & Krone Hardware and multi-pair cable.
• Experience reading blueprints and identifying cable paths.
• Completed site surveys and prepared quotes.
• Lead crews of up to 12 technicians.
• Reviewed and interpreted service orders, circuit diagrams, blue prints.
• Worked with complex test devices such as frequency and data signal generators, oscilloscopes, transmission measured sets, and volt-ohm meters.
• Experienced in climbing poles and ladders as well as working aloft.
• Rearranged and reconnected outside plant cables to aerial and underground terminals.