Education:

Tishomingo County High School

Employment:

SkyHawk Recruiting
April 2014-Sept. 2014

Title: Tower Foreman/ L&A &Tiger Team, AKA (troubleshooting)
Duties: Troubleshooting VSWR, cross redundancy and linkage issues; etc. I was responsible for keeping up with time cards and JSAs from a laptop through email and also kept a hard copy. Took responsibility for my new work truck and fuel card. Called in to the NOC (Network Operations Center) each morning to log in to each site, to get information about what alarms were going off and what I needed to be troubleshoot. I called when I would have to get a sector shut down and also get a repair ticket to get complete sites shut down when necessary. Kept an inventory of all tools belonging to the company and kept tools and truck organized. Completed shelter work, repairing or replacing Raycap, Polyphaser or any other necessary equipment when needed; ( I.E.) Fiber jumpers, fiber cards, power jumpers, coaxial jumpers, Cad Welding ground wires; etc. All work performed was within a 200 mile radius of Little Rock, AR. Haven't signed a new contract because I am trying for a Field operations Tech. position closer to home.

MasTec Network Solutions June 2013- February 2014

Title: Tower Foreman/ L&A
Duties: Perform LTE site builds to Sprint/ Samsung wireless provider. Make sure my crew is on site and on time everyday ready to work and be safe. I am responsible for making conference calls to my PM's and CM's and also keep in touch with the customers and make sure I meet their needs. I Fill out JSA's each morning and have a safety meeting at the beginning of each day. Was responsible for making sure each crew members certifications were up to date and that each individual had the required cert. on site. I was Responsible for filling out time for myself and the crew on company laptop using Mastec Portal. I kept up with company fuel card, credit card and filled out and emailed all expense reports. Sent employee to Doctor for drug screen when I suspected something was wrong with them and if the office called for Randoms. I would Climb tower and get a plan on how I was gonna go about starting & completing each project. Problem solving, teaching my crew how to rig, the safest way to complete tasks, and tying different knots. I would Make Sure each site is cleaner than the way I found it. Run electrical conduit and wiring/mounting antennas. Test fiber cables with ODM and JDSU Fiber Test equipment. In charge of finding ways to hang hybrid cables so that the $12,000 cables didn't get damaged while we hoisted each one up hundreds of feet before connection to RRU's. Anritsu Site Master was used to perform tests & sweeps to jumpers, Radios and GPS cables. Complete daily tower reports telling what we got completed that day and what issues we had, (if any) then email into my CM. Attend all safety meetings and training classes.

Anjen Gloabal Broadband January 2011- June 2013

Title: Tower Foreman/
Duties: My job was to run a 2-3 man crew that had little experience and make them excellent tower climbers/ workers. We worked with Andrew/Comscope Microwave antennas using Alcatel- Lucent and Erricson radios. We used volt meters and path boxes to fine tune the microwave transmission. We had an AT&T microwave contract and we were getting complete sites done in 2 days, sometimes 3 depending on weather. Basically the same objectives as with MasTec. Fill out JSA's, time cards, emails and drive truck to and from site. Perform interviews when needed and fire personnel when needed. Keep the crew motivated and with a positive attitude. Helped with negotiating bids on particular jobs.

TSI - Tower Services International April 2008- January 2011

Title: Tower climber/ Technician
Duties: to climb towers and install AT&T LTE upgrades to many different towers in the metro area of Seattle Washington and northern Oregon. My job was to pay attention to my fellow workers and foreman and learn how to wire in the cabinets, run grounds, build platforms and antennas, make and connect jumpers and connect TMA'S and mount it all on the mast pipe and secure to the tower. I started green as a telecom worker at this company but caught on quick. Learned a little about the whole process and soon became a lead man. Learned that safety is #1 in this industry and we would ALWAYS Check harness for rips, tears, or frayed straps before each climb and attend all safety meetings. We had one at the beginning of each day!

EnergyWorks North America February 2006- April 2008

Title: Wind Technician
Duties: start out the day with safety meeting, repair fiberglass blades, installing copper caps to the turbine blades to prevent lightning strikes. Do composite work and paint tips of blades when complete. Also did a lot of maintenance work and computer work. Learned how to operate the wind turbine from the computer at the base of the tower. Did gearbox changeouts and worked on repairs to the gearbox and generators. Learned how to tie safety knots and how to rescue a person if they were to fall and be hanging from the turbine. Torqued the nuts and bolts up tower regularly and kept the blades and nacelle clean and painted. Lots of troubleshooting involved.

Certifications:

CB401A- LTE eNodeB Installation and Commissioning
OSHA 10 hour
First aid
CPR-AED
RF Awareness
Comtrain (Equivalent)
Basic Rigging
Competent Climber and Rescuer
Structural and Environmental -Hazards
Fall Protection
JHA
Overhead Crane operator
Forklift operator
Valid drivers license
DOT Medical Card