Keith Smith
Bladensburg, MD
accc8z@r.postjobfree.com - 646-***-****
WORK EXPERIENCE
DAS Installer and Central Office Tech
BlueStream Professional - Savage, MD - June 2013 to Present
• Responsible for the installation of equipment used in voice, video, fiber optics and data telecommunications
networks.
• Analyze, plan, layout and assign installation activity to other installation personnel.
• Act as subject matter expert on provisioning, activating and testing electronic equipment.
• Installation of cable, wiring, and telecommunications equipment in Central Office facilities.
• Installed iron work/bays/equipment rack installation, DC power know-how, wire wrapping/color code
understanding, blueprint/schematic reading and method of procedures.
• Provides Engineering, Furnish and Installation (E, F & I) services to customers within the Central Office (CO),
Data Center (DC), Mobile Telephone Switching Office (MTSO) and Cell Site environments.
• Provides Engineering, Furnish and Installation (E, F & I) services to our customers within the DAS and
Wireless Product arena.
• Installation of equipment, wiring and fiber optics used in DAS telecommunications networks.
• Installation of cable, wiring, and telecommunications equipment at customer premises and both indoor and
outdoor DAS venues.
RF Technician
BeCon - Jessup, MD - February 2013 to Present
• Responsible for proper use of all tools, equipment, and materials needed to perform work.
• Responsible for taking direction from the supervisor and accomplishing task assigned.
• Physical ability to climb and work at an acceptable pace determined by management.
• Ability to learn RF theory the ability to learn how to operate RF test gear.
• Familiar with proper procedures for all types of rigging operations.
• Preform all aspects of coax and antenna work as well as limited civil work with supervision.
• Basic civil work skills used to build new telecommunications sites.
Cable Installer
Global Insight - Washington, DC - December 2012 to February 2013
• Ability to perform unsupervised installation of cable to support systems and prepared workstation outlets.
• Proper placement of inside and outside cable for voice and data and could include both copper and fiber.
• Terminations, testing, labeling and troubleshooting of copper and fiber cables.
• Installation and knowledge of pulled horizontal station cables and backbone riser cables,
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Proficient in the use of hand tools, including various punch tools, test equipment, and various power tools
such as hammer drills and saws.
• Capable of reading blueprints and cut-sheets as well as generating test reports and as-builts.
Proficient in the use of various types of copper and fiber cable and termination hardware.
Capital Heights MD
Verizon - November 2011 to December 2012
Making necessary preparations required for splicing, rearranging and terminate cable
conductors. Performing splicing operations in connection with the installation, rearrangement, and repair of
outside plant facilities. This includes fiber/copper cable, wire, terminals, loop carrier electronics and light guide
facilities and various applications which may be aloft, underground, or buried. Locating and clearing troubles
in outside plant facilities (copper and/or fiber).
Quality Assurance Technician
Nexlink - Jessup, MD - August 2012 to October 2012
• Assist in the installation of all aspects of wireless cell site foundations, grounding and conduits, with electrical
installations where applicable.
• Climbing towers and ladders at various heights.
• Build wireless steelwork; assemble for antenna hook up. Adjust antenna direction and degree angle
shooting; connect jumpers and running cables, connecting these and ground work to units. Grounding steel,
weatherproofing cable, groundings unit assembly.
• Installation of new carriers on new build and existing towers; assist in the antenna installation of microwave
parabolic 1 to 15 foot, VHF, UHF, cellular and FM broadcast antennas; assist in the transmission line and
installation of foam or air dielectric coaxial, hardline and elliptical wave-guides.
CommTech 4, Installation & Service TC
Comcast - Washington, DC - 2009 to 2011
Identifying problems in the forward and return paths from the customer premises equipment (CPE) to the tap
for multiple and bundled
services. Performs installations adhering to the Company's procedures and safe
work practices, NEC and NESC requirements, and local ordinances in order to provide service to customers.
Electrical Worker
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers - Lanham, MD - 2006 to 2009
Install electrical equipment, systems and panels; Knowledge of specifications, codes and industry standards;
Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in wiring, equipment, fixtures and devices; Use blueprints of
electrical layouts and building plans.
EDUCATION
Industrial Electronics and Network Technology
Nashville State Community College - Nashville, TN
2000 to 2004
High School Diploma
Technical Career Institute New York - New York, NY
1991 to 1995
Cardinal Hayes High School Bronx - New York, NY
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
SKILLS F.O.A Certified Fiber Optic Technician
Enrolled in the I.B.E.W. Joint Training and Apprenticeship Program
Three years of experience performing installation, maintenance and repair work of all electrical circuits carrying
less than 13,000 volts.
Nine years of telecommunications experience and education including programming, servicing and
troubleshooting of digital and analog phone, cellular and cable services.