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Technician Years Experience

Location:
Waukesha, WI
Posted:
September 03, 2014

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MICHAEL WORKINGER

**** *. ********

Milwaukee, WI 53219

414-***-****

acfqwc@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Experience Summary

Over fifteen years experience in the fields of Telecommunications and LAN (Local Area

Network) cabling and other low voltage applications installation and maintenance for a wide

range of users and user environments. Over four years experience in the operational and

technical areas of Department of Defense radio telemetry collection and analysis. Configured

and operated signal receiving, processing, analytical and recording equipment. Coordinated and

managed physical resources. Two years in the field of precision optical measurement and

mechanical alignment of paper producing and other manufacturing systems. Three years

experience woodworking.

Professional History

FIBER OPTIC NETWORK TECHNICIAN

Sony Ericsson/ Apex Systems Milwaukee, WI Jun 2013-Jan 2014

Performed cable and fault location using radio detection systems and OTDR (optical time

domain reflectometer). Responded to diggers hotline requests and issues concerning the Sony

Erisson fiber optic WAN (wide area network). Represented Sony Ericsson at public works

preconstruction meetings. This was six month contracted position.

SATELLITE TV INSTALLATION / SERVICE TECHNICIAN

Direct Sat USA, Milwaukee, WI Jun 2009-Oct 2012

Conduct Site Survey to obtain proper ODU (dish) location, cable routing options, and determine possible

installation problems. Diagnose and resolve DIRECTV system issues that may arise in the field.

Maintain a revolving Inventory of equipment and parts and track the use of these parts with proper

documentation. Educate the customer on proper use of their system, installation requirements and insure

customer satisfaction. Earned satellite installer SBCA certification.

CELL TOWER TESTER

AT&T Mobility, Wausau WI Jan 2009- Jun 2009

Performed function testing of cell phone towers and metric gathering.

FIELD SERVICE / INSTALLATION TECHNICIAN

Associated Technical Services, Milwaukee, WI Oct 2007-Aug 2008

Installed and serviced security system equipment such a PTZ and fixed cameras, card access

readers, electronic locks, door contacts, panic buttons. Installed low voltage cabling. Installed

and serviced audio and paging systems. Installed and serviced drive-thru communications

systems for fast food restaurants. Performed component level build-up and bench soldering.

Performed the in-shop build-up and installation of new PA systems for Milwaukee Public

Schools.

WOODWORKER / LOCKPREP SPECIALIST

Western Building Products, Milwaukee, WI Mar 2004-Jun 2007

Cross-trained and was skilled in several different production departments including set-up,

assembly and pre-finishing in order to meet daily staffing demands and fluctuation. Experienced

in set-up and operation of a wide array of tools and machines. Repaired equipment to minimize

down time when needed.

TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION ASSIGNMENT STAFF

Labor Ready, Milwaukee, WI Nov 2003-Feb 2004

Completed temporary construction assignments including internal and external building

renovation.

CABLE TV / DSL TECHNICIAN

MSTA, Inc., Milwaukee, WI Jun 2003-Oct 2003

Responsible for all phases of cable TV/DSL connectivity from the pole to the television and/or

computer. Installed aerial, burial and in-house coaxial cable and related hardware. Configured

PC’s and installed software for residential DSL users. Performed troubleshooting of PC, DSL

and CATV issues.

LEAD INSTALLER, Cable / Telecommunications

TriTech Corporation of America, Waukesha, WI 1999-2003

Responsible for all phases of voice and data connectivity planning and installation. Installed,

terminated, tested and performed troubleshooting of fiber optic, coaxial, Category 3, 5, 5E, 6 as

well as other low voltage cabling. Interfaced and consulted directly with customers on issues of

network design and connectivity solutions. Responsible for troubleshooting voice and date

network issues. Installed paging and CCTV cabling and hardware. Trained new installers. Set

installation quality standards. Execution of duties included the use and proficiency of a wide

range of tools and test equipment.

MECHANICAL / OPTICAL TECHNICIAN

Beloit/Oasis, Waukesha, WI 1997-1999

Responsible for precision mechanical/optical alignment of production machinery and

components for the paper and paper converting industry. Operated precision optical

measurement scopes. Responsible for dismantling, reassembly and mechanical alignment of

machine components. Responsible for data collection, physical resource readiness.

FIELD ENGINEER ASSOCIATE

Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space, Newington, VA 1996-1997

Responsible for the daily operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of a complex digital

storage network and associated hardware. Utilized Windows based as well as proprietary

software. Maintained robotic tape drive systems and end user work stations.

LAN INSTALLATION SUPERVISOR

Apollo Communications, Waukesha, WI 1993-1996

Responsible for the planning, coordination and execution of all phases of LAN interconnect

installation. Trained and supervised installation technicians.

LAN / TELECOMMUNICATIONS INSTALLATION TECHNICIAN

S&R Communications, Waukesha, WI 1992-1993

Responsible for the installation, termination, testing and troubleshooting of LAN voice and data

circuits. Developed knowledge and proficiency for the planning, coordination and execution of

all phases of LAN interconnect installation.

RADIO SIGNALS INTELLIGENCE COLLECTIONS TEAM LEADER

U.S. Army, Ft. Meade, MD 1989-1992

Configured and operated radio signal receiving, processing and analysis equipment. Planned,

coordinated and executed intelligence collection activities with sensitive Department of Defense

projects. Responsible for the maintenance and readiness of the $1.4 million Special Purpose

Mobile Surveillance System. Trained team members. Wrote technical and administrative reports.

Established new standards.



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