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Title:
Telecom Engineer

Location:
US-Florida-Gainesville/Jacksonville

Work History:
2005-present Self-employed Jacksonville, FL
• Performed custom satellite telephone installations and maintenance work for Skybase Communications, services to Communications Associates.
• Contract services indirectly to major medical, utility and public service agency end users.


2007-2008 American Messaging Services Jacksonville, FL
Engineer: Director of Network Operations Southeast and Field Engineer
• Managed a team of five in Florida and Georgia. Built individuals into a responsive team through encouragement and brief weekly conferences.
• Assisted Sales via applications engineering. Traveled to existing and prospective client locations in supporting role, identifying local coverage problems and creating action plans to resolve the issue.
• Maintained base stations at about 75 locations at hospitals and commercial sites in North Florida and South Georgia. Provided diagnostic support via telephone to remote contract technicians to resolve field issues.
• Improved network stability at Atlanta operations center by identifying and correcting configuration errors and intermittent failures.


2001 – 2007 Network Services, LLC (El Segundo, CA) Jacksonville, FL
Engineer: Field Engineer and Eastern Engineering Director
• Responsible for daily operation and expense control of about 160 field RF sites and switch centers. Performed site construction and deconstruction.
• Created system coverage predictions for team analysis using the RadioSoft ComStudy propogation study tool. Recommended and carried out transmit site changes to optimize for client requirements. Participated in multiple rounds of tough decisions to shut down under-used system coverage to maintain company profitability.
• Performed emergency restoration to the field network after the tropical wind storms of 2004-2005. Met needs with quick decisions and creative restorations using available resources. Received commendation in company newsletter.
• Assumed day to day management of national satellite uplink POI in 2003.


1998 – 2001 TSR Wireless LLC Jacksonville, FL
Regional Engineer
• Acted as team leader for staff of seven, maintaining Motorola and Glenayre RF systems and Glenayre GL3000 switches. Attended full complement of OEM multiple multi-week training courses.
• Participated in selection of optimal site locations and pre-lease negotiations for fill-in RF sites. Performed antenna and cable selection and generated specifications for site builds.
• Built new network operations center, creating floor plan and equipment layout diagrams and ensuring contractor compliance with specifications. Managed construction and operation of network switch facilities. Planned and successfully executed a hot cut to new operations center.
• Coordinated telephone company interconnections and generated orders for new blocks of telephone numbers and facilities. Installed new interconnections, built switch configuration updates.
• Provided engineering support to marketing for major customer accounts. Evaluated client’s local and wide-area needs, recommended system configuration changes to ensure client satisfaction with service.


1995 - 1998 American Paging Inc. Jacksonville, FL
Technical Manager
• Maintained RF sites and paging switches in N Florida and North Carolina, keeping salability in peak condition.
• Provided support to Sales for major customer accounts.
• Wrote automation software scripts and utilities to meet internal department needs.

1981 - 1995 Dial Page, Inc. Miami, FL
Technician, Technical Manager
• Progressed from bench technician to tech manager with staff of five.
• Participated in design and build-out of multiple regional paging systems
• Maintained RF systems and paging switch equipment in the SE Florida region.
• Designed and constructed a digital system control device to optimize airtime use, and a system field status monitor, allowing us to respond to issues prior to customer complaints.
• Participated in build-out and maintenance of Motorola Starpoint/Starplex microwave system, used for paging data distribution backbone.
• Installed and supported office computers on a network using Novell Netware.
• Analyzed raw billing data and created reports for marketing and engineering using a relational database


Skills:
Troubleshooting and Repair of communications and computer systems.
Customer Service, directly or as adjunct to sales assistance.
Emergency response support.
Design of construction of custom SCADA devices for internal use


Education:
8 year apprenticeship with Motorola design engineer
Self-study over a life-time
Miami-Dade Community College - Mathematics courses
University of Miami - Music study




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