Completion: March 2011 - 40 Hours of Continuing Education, Wind Energy Technology
- Horry-Georgetown Technical College (HGTC), Conway, SC

WORK EXPERIENCE

Skyline Communications, North Myrtle Bach, SC (05/13-09/13)

DSJ General Contracting, Jasper, GA (09/13-09/14)

Central USA Wireless, Cincinnati, OH (09/14-10-14)

New-Tech Construction, Venice, FL (10/14-01/15)
Tower Hand, Top Hand
- Work safely as a crew on all aspects of an NSB for AT&T, including top-of-tower and shelter terminations
- Assisted crew as a Tiger Team for troubleshooting and repair at AT&T and Sprint locations
- Performed radio replacement and rewiring for Sprint 6500 upgrades
- Complete fiber and power connections in the RayCap “squid” and sector radios including weatherproofing
- Install/replace radios, antennas, fiber and coaxial jumpers, grounds and associated securing on tower top
- Mount/mover sector booms and associated steel hardware, ensure proper azimuth and verify correct RAD center(s)
- Prepare tower by rigging blocks, associated hardware and capstan hoist for lifting equipment and tools
- Familiar with Anritsu, PIM/Sweep and jumper and fiber testing
- Certified Comtrain Climber/Rescuer, Certified Infant/Adult CPR and First Aid, and JHA/JSA completion

Dock Holidays Marina, North Myrtle Beach, SC
Dockmaster- March 2007 to May 2013
- Manage overall daily operations of 102 slip marina facility
- Assist customers with fueling according to established safety regulations
- Repair dockside utilities including power, cable, and plumbing equipment
- Schedule transient dockage reservations and coordinate slip assignments
- Perform docking and tie-up assistance for tenants and customers
- Provide federally approved pump-out/waste removal service
- Complete daily fuel, cash, and credit card reports
- Maintain dock hardware including decking, rub rails, pilings, and gangways
- Coordinate meetings with various law enforcement agencies as necessary
- Main point of contact for vendors during extensive dredge project

Installed Building Products, Columbus, OH
Support Engineer- March 2002 to October 2006
- Provide help desk support for 900 end-users and 85 branches nationwide
- Install and configure MS Windows 98/2000/XP and MS Windows Server 2000- 2003, MS Office 97-2003 across desktop, laptop, and server platforms
- Implement and administer Corporate Messaging system utilizing Goodlink server application and client on Palm, Windows Mobile, and Pocket PC based hardware
- Test and support Symantec internet, firewall, and security applications
- Remote connectivity support including Cisco, VPN, Citrix, VNC, and Webex- Exchange-Outlook configuration and support for direct-connect and POP3 clients
- Wireless network installation and configuration
- Assist team in branch acquisition integrations and network upgrades
- Create and maintain PC images for multiple hardware and software platforms
- Managed branch PC upgrades including data and application transfer
- Develop standardized configurations for supported hardware and software
- Coordinate ordering, inventory, and delivery of equipment, software, and licensing for all branch locations
- Execute warranty and maintenance contracts with associated vendors

SARCOM Inc, Columbus, OH
Systems Engineer- August 2001 to March 2002
- Provide help desk support for end-users via phone and software database
- Installation and configuration of MS Windows server and desktop
operating systems, MS Office, Lotus Notes, and server applications
- Manage storage of images and software on network servers
- Create, maintain, and upgrade images for client PC’s,
- Assist team in hardware and software conversions, upgrades, and configurations
Services Team Lead- December 1999 to August 2001
- Manage a team of 10 technicians in the configuration and deployment of
new and existing computer systems for a national account
- Maintain a monthly 98% or better SLA requirement as established by customer
- Develop procedures for system configurations, customer contacts, and billing
- Assist technicians and customers in resolving technical issues
- Coordinate hardware and software platform changes with client technical staff
- Oversee employee development, discipline, yearly evaluations, and training
Associate Systems Engineer- March 1999 To December 1999
- Involved in Y2K Standardization projects for various customers
- Configuration and support of MS Windows 98/2000 and Lotus Notes
- Responsibilities included setup and configuration of compliant PC’s for
end users, performing data transfers, and client training
- Provided help desk support for nationally based clients after project completion
- Job requirements called for medium to heavy travel and 2nd shift work
Server Project Coordinator- June 1995 to March 1999
- Configure hardware and software using customer specific software for all models of IBM, Compaq, and HP servers
- Required knowledge of Windows NT Server, Novell, Unix, and Citrix
- Meet or exceed delivery schedule(s) as defined by customer
- Manage a team of 5 to 10 technicians on a day to day basis
- Hire, orient, and train new personnel on company procedures
- Communicate daily with sales team and customers concerning order status
- Consult with client regarding initial hardware/software integration
- Create and maintain documentation for server orders

Hoover Electrical Contracting, Berlin, PA
Electrician- January 1992 to February 1997
- Projects included residential, commercial, and industrial electrical construction
- Aid in maintenance and repair of commercial and industrial equipment
- Assist in mounting internal\external conduit and associated wire runs
- Perform service installations and changeovers for new and existing structures
- Install circuit breakers, junction boxes, receptacles, switches, various fixtures,
and lighting at residential and commercial sites
- Complete panel mounting, installation, and termination
- Proficient in the use of various hand\power tools and test equipment