TWIC Card

Driver’s License

Merchant Mariner Credential

Satellite Broadcasting and Communications Assoc. (SBCA) Certified

Telecommunications Experience

december 2015 – may 2017
Field Service Technician / Goodman Networks, Houston

Installs DirecTV satellite system by mounting satellite dishes, running cable lines, and programming and calibrating equipment

Verifies satellite systems’ functionality and optimal performance by testing equipment and connections and identifying and correcting any issues

Diagnoses, troubleshoots, and repairs system and equipment issues

Maintains exceptional customer service in all transactions

march 2009 – march 2013
Signal Support Systems Specialist / United States Army

Assembled and erected communications towers at heights of 100ft and above using construction or rigging equipment
Installed, replaced, and repaired antennas or auxiliary equipment on communication towers
Installed all necessary transmission equipment components, including antennas or antenna mounts surge arrestors, transmission lines, connectors, or tower-mounted amplifiers
Installed and repaired tower lighting components, including strobes, beacons, and lighting controllers
Installed, connected, and tested underground and above ground grounding systems
Performed maintenance and repair work on existing tower equipment using hand or power tools
Performed safety inspections on completed work

All Professional Experience

May 2017 - present
Journeyman / Marek Brothers, Houston

Operates in a commercial setting to fit and fasten wallboard or sheetrock into specified position, using hand tools, portable power tools, or adhesive.

Reads blueprints and other specifications to determine method of installation, work procedures, and material and tool requirements.

Measures and marks cutting lines on framing, drywall, and trim, using tape measure, straightedge or square, and marking devices.

Engineers cold formed metal framing

Installs sound isolation ceilings

december 2015 – may 2017
Field Service Technician / Goodman Networks, Houston

Installs DirecTV satellite system by mounting satellite dishes, running cable lines, and programming and calibrating equipment

Verifies satellite systems’ functionality and optimal performance by testing equipment and connections and identifying and correcting any issues

Diagnoses, troubleshoots, and repairs system and equipment issues

Maintains exceptional customer service in all transactions

august 2015 – december 2015
Security Guard / Houston Harris Division Patrol, Houston

Monitored the entrance and exit of visitors from a secured neighborhood

Detected suspicious activity and threats to property or people

Completed daily activity, incident, and supplemental reports

Maintained surveillance of premises using cameras and monitors

july 2015 – aug 2015
Stocker/ TMD Staffing, Houston

Stocked shelves with unpacked items
Marked items with identifying codes, such as price, stock, or inventory control codes
Loaded and unloaded shipments
Organized backroom spaces
Disassembled and reassembled displays

july 2014 - january 2015
Utility Hand / Cardinal Culinary Svcs, Offshore, Gulf of Mx

Cleaned and maintained an offshore vessel
Cleaned galley, quarters, restrooms, and baths
Maintained living quarter cleanliness by making beds and changing linens
Assisted with food preparation in Galley
Unloaded, rotated and stored all groceries, supplies & linens
Washed, dried, and folded daily laundry

March 2014 - july 2015
Temporary Work / Randstad Staffing, Sugarland TX

Contract work of varying duties

Houston Independent School District - Received, sorted and distributed incoming/outgoing mail and packages

SeaTex - Chemical blending & packaging services

march 2009 – march 2013
Signal Support Systems Specialist / United States Army

Assembled and erected communications towers at heights of 100ft and above using construction or rigging equipment
Installed, replaced, and repaired antennas or auxiliary equipment on communication towers
Installed all necessary transmission equipment components, including antennas or antenna mounts surge arrestors, transmission lines, connectors, or tower-mounted amplifiers
Installed and repaired tower lighting components, including strobes, beacons, and lighting controllers
Installed, connected, and tested underground and above ground grounding systems
Performed maintenance and repair work on existing tower equipment using hand or power tools
Performed safety inspections on completed work

Education

Aug 2013 – Dec 2013
General Studies/Wharton County Junior College, TX

May 2009 – oct 2009
Advanced Individual Training/U.S. Army, Ft. Gordon GA

Aug 2004 – JUNE 2008
HS Diploma/Foster High School, Richmond TX