OBJECTIVE

To obtain a position as a Wireless Professional where current skills can be fully utilized an enhanced while allowing for career growth opportunities.

Consumers Electronic Training Center

Basic Electronics and Electricity Certificate, Chicago, IL 1993

EMPLOYMENT
3-2015-Present GOODMAN NETWORKS

DAS INSTALLATION CONSTRUCTION MANAGER/INSTALLATION TEAM LEADER

Managed the installation activities of DAS and Small Cell equipment and associated infrastructure including transport, BTS, DAS, Head-End, civils work, power, outside plant, HVAC and fire-suppression
Performed sweep, OTDR and PIM testing of DAS and Small Cell installations
Performed pre-sales and post-sales installation / construction site surveys
Represented the Field Services Team at on-site customer bids and site walks
Validates Scope of Work (SoW)
Provides on-site management of installation project resources, schedules and budgets
Produces daily reports and work books
Managed inventory needs for the project
On-site customer interface for installation projects
- Lead daily safety briefings and inspections.

- Performed quality audits and inspections.

New construction bid walks
Responds to all trouble calls as requested by customer
Supports network during scheduled integrations
Managed multiple DAS/Small Cell projects within the Midwestern Region
100% project completion below or at budget
Managed DAS Installations for, Energy BBDO Chicago, Omnicom Chicago, Horseshoe Casino Cleveland, South Park Mall Cleveland, Indiana University Health West Hospital Indianapolis IN, ITW Chicago

6-2014-11-2014 CROWN CASTLE INC

NETWORK OPERATIONS TECHNICIAN/ DAS SMALL CELL NETWORKS

Supported and maintained DAS SMALL CELL NETWORKS
Responded to network outages and impairments in a timely and efficient manner
Completed all annual preventative maintenance inspections thoroughly and accurately, to Client standards
Operation and understanding of RF and fiber related test equipment, such as PIM analyzer, Antenna analyzer, RF power meter, Spectrum analyzer, OTDR, Fusion splicer, Optic power meter for troubleshooting and system performance
Operated PC or similar devices to gain access to DAS network and complete assigned administrative tasks. 
Worked efficiently and effectively with cross functional departments and peers
Worked independently with minimal guidance, while managing time for maximum efficiency 
Managed contactor support during network outages to ensure the restoration of services per Carrier expectations
Monitored networks on a 24/7 basis
Operated 40” boom lift for access to pole and rooftop mounted stealth enclosures
Venue Responsibilities are Notre Dame University, Indiana University, Purdue University, Northern Illinois University, City of Chicago Small Cell and DAS nodes.

10-2013- 6-014 SOLUCOMP PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/VERIZON WIRELESS

SENIOR FIELD INSTALLATION TEAM LEAD/SURVEYOR

Installed ALU 7750 SERVICE AGGREGATION ROUTER-18

Installed INFINITY C DC CONVERTER SYSTEM

Ran Power to various PDU’S including; Lineage Power Plant, Emerson Power Plant, and Netsure Power Distribution Bay

Fiber Duct installation

Fiber and CAT5E cabing

Mounted and stabilized FIF racks

Trained field personnel on all aspects of VZW and Cell Site Standards

Site Power audits to ensure connectivity of equipment

Site Surveys

SAR-18 configuration file and software loads

Material ordering

Completed all administrative tasks and reports

Reports to Director of Network Engineering

4-2013-7-2013 FMHC CORP/US CELLULAR/VERIZON WIRELESS

PROJECT FIELD INSTALLATION TEAM LEAD/CELL SITE TECHNICIAN

Installed and mounted Ericsson 6601EnB LTE expansion rack

Ran power to the existing LTE rack

Ran Fiber and Power to RRU’s

Installed SPD(surge protection device) onto existing telco rack

Installed the Power Distribution Unit(PDU) and Power Supply Unit(PSU) into Power Supply shelf

Terminated Power into the Power Distribution Bay(PDB)

Installed Cable Management Trays

RayCap Power Distribution Panel Installation

Installed Fiber into 7705 Cisco Router with Cisco SFP

Installed Ericsson DUS Network Card

Integrated Ericsson DUS for AWS LTE expansion

Installed SPD(surge protection device)Shelf Unit

Completed Closeout Packages

Integrated DUS Network card

10-2012 - 2-2013 BLUESTREAM/VERIZON WIRELESS
LEAD FIELD INSTALLATION TECHNICIAN

Installed Ericcson 6201 EnB cabinet

Installed RF cabling from diplexer to EnB cabinet

Terminated PPC connectors

Pim and Sweep testing on RF cabling

Installed GPS Antenna and GPS OVP

Ran Battery and Return Cables for power to the EnB into the Lorain and Marconi Power Plants

Ran and Terminated fiber cable from the EnB to the 7705 Cisco router

Completed all administrative tasks and reports using MS EXCEL spreadsheet

Completed Close out Packages

5-2012- 7-2012 GLOTEL INC./ BLACK & VEATCH/SPRINT INC.

FIELD SERVICES TECHNICIAN

Alarm testing and troubleshooting on the, Samsung MMBS Primary and Battery Cabinet for the Sprint 3G and 4G network

RF Drive testing

Fiber installation and testing

3g call testing per sector

T1/UDA testing

4G Data and upload/download speed testing

Programmed 4G UAMA for Sprint

Added ENV files per 4G site

Proficient with XSHELL, and PROCOMM software

Analyzed data to ensure cell site integrity

Completed all administrative tasks and reports using MS EXCEL spreadsheet

6-2011 – 3-2012 ERICSSON INC./AT&T/USCELLULAR/METRO PCS

ASSOCIATE ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN

Performed CDMA, EVDO, and LTE 4G upgrades and expansions

Downloaded LTE 4G site calibration data for AT&T network

Accessed and modified BTS databases on Metro PCS wireless CDMA networks

Installed LTE 4G Equipment and RF cabling

Installed CDMA Equipment for Metro PCS network

Convert/upgrade Carriers on existing BTS and RBS systems to accommodate future data capabilities

Performed hardware additions, carrier adds, carrier swaps, carrier upgrades and adds as deemed necessary by the RF Performance group

Performed complete call functionality test to ensure the cell sites integrity for all sectors

Managed and supervised cell tower crews during RBS alarm troubleshooting

Installed power to Argus bay for carrier service equipment

Volt/Ohm meter used to both measure cell site AC/DC voltages and measure cable resistance using the Ohms setting

Performed stitching and lacing onto cable routing racks

Completed all administrative reports and tasks

1900 and 800 frequency call testing

Installed Ericcson 6601, 6201

3-2008 - 9-2010 AT&T/ GARY, IN

PREMISE INSTALLATION AND REPAIR TECHNICIAN

Configured IP based equipment and services

Coupled service lines at premises and at outside plant cross-boxes and serving terminals.

(Aerial and buried)

Wireless Internet and IP setup, VOIP configuration

Interfaced and connected all services to digital, wireless modems

Installed DSL service from central office to customer premise

Connected Fiber Optic Network Interface service devices

Terminated voice/data telephone jacks

Installed cat5e cabling

66 and 110 block terminations

Proficient with Windows 7, XP, Vista, and Windows 2000 operating systems

Working knowledge of IP DSLAM systems

Maintained working relationships with customers and clients

Accurately completed administrative tasks and reports

Assembled RJ11 and RJ45 ends for Ethernet and voice cables

1-2004 - 1-2006 I.B.E.W. LOCAL UNION # 136 / BIRMINGHAM, AL

ELECTRICIAN

Power plant maintenance during scheduled outages

Mounted 3 phase motors and controls

Setup electrical equipment including, transformers, timers, lighting systems and generators

Terminated high and low voltage circuitry

Analyzed and interpreted building prints and schematics

10-2004 - 5-2005 INLINE VOICE, DATA, AND NETWORKING / BIRMINGHAM, AL

CABLING TECHNICIAN

Installed cat5, 5e and cat6 plenum and non plenum cabling

Setup D-Link wireless Internet and routers

Tested and certified all data lines upon completion with T-Berd test meter

Constructed equipment racks and cable trays

Terminated voice, data jacks

Assembled RJ 11 and RJ 45 ends for Ethernet and telephone cables

Installed telephone network routers, hubs and switches

Attached D-Marc extensions

Installed Routers

RELATED SKILLS SUMMARY

Efficient with, RJ45, RJ11

Ability to interpret schematics, tech manuals, and building prints for placement of equipment

Certified VOIP professional

Certified Fiber Optics Technician #2083904

Certified Fiber Splicing Technician #2083904

Certified aerial and buried telephone lineman

Certified RBS(Radio Base Station) Builder

Certified Nokia Siemens Network Commissioning and Integration Technician(FLEXI)

Certified Nokia Siemens Network Builder

OSHA 1O Hour Certification

CPR AND FIRST AID Certification

Ericsson RBS LTE Commissioning Certification

Ericsson Installation Level 3 Certification

RF Awareness Certification

Certified Tyco Electronics Technician

Certified Commscope Technician

DOT Certified

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