Tower Experience
Climbing since January 2000
Tower erection
Accomplished in various forms of tower construction
Experienced with gin pole and winch, in both erection, and decommission of towers.
I have Built towers ranging in heights from 50 to 500 feet guyed, self-supporting, and monopoles.
I have Decommissioned single carriers to full cell sites.
Structural upgrades i.e. guy wire change out, tower extensions, bolt upgrades, brace replacement, and addition.
I have experience with Co locations for Verizon, AT&T, Sprint / Nextel, Metro PCS, and Pocket wireless.
I have installed microwave paths for BNSF railroad Ameren Energy, Mid-American Energy, and Fox 4 news.
Tower reconditioning for NOAA/NWS i.e. sandblasting and painting with airless sprayer both zinc rich, and latex paint.
Broadcast 800to 1500 feet Maintained lighting systems, tower inspection, plum and tension, spring hanger adjustment, and side mount antenna install FM and TV
Cables used include Andrew, Com Scope, NK, Eupen, RFS, Die Electric, and Trilogy.
Current project
Structural Modification
Supervision Experience
1.5 years Field construction manager 2 years structural modification foreman 4 years as a PCS supervisor 8.5 yrs. as a lead man
Military
Honorable discharge from United States Marine Corps.
Driver’s license
Class A CDL
Passport
Attainable
Training
Com Train
OSHA 10 HR
Anritsu
Trained but not certified
PIM
Boom Trucks
Rough terrain cranes
Skid winches
Extended reach forklifts
Bucket trucks
Gin poles
Man lifts
Travel
Travel is not a problem will work anywhere in the world.
Past Employers
Graves and Graves
Parsons, TN
2000 thru 2005 again Nov 2015 to Present
13 hourly / 27.50 salary
Communication Equipment Specialist
Lee’s Summit, Mo
2005 thru 2006
16 hourly
Greythorn
Bellevue, WA
Jan 2006 thru Dec 2006
25 hourly
Global Broadcast Services
Naples, FL
Jan 2007 thru Aug 2007
1200 weekly salary
Southeastern Communication Services
Sarasota, FL
Aug 2007 thru June 2008
19.50 hourly
Goff Communications
Bradenton, FL
June 2008 thru Nov 2015
25 hourly
Please contact me prior to current employer.
Current Title Structural Foreman
REFERENCES
Kyle pondxxx-xxx-xxxx
Doug Graham xxx-xxx-xxxx
Gilberto Luzbetxxx-xxx-xxxx
Jorge Monteagudo xxx-xxx-xxxx
If any questions call or email thank you
M. Brandon Ables
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