HASSAN CATHELL

240-***-**** cell

301-***-**** home

SUMMARY

Progressive experience in various telecommunications with over 14 years of delivering excellent service. Background

encompasses all aspects of communications from installation, testing, maintenance and management needed to operate a

successful business. Including strengths with wireless, fiber, central office, networking, security, cabling, and data.

Experienced in LAN, Wan systems (token ring, Remedy and Footprints systems, 10 Base-T, 100 Base-T); H ands-on

experience with moves, adds, and changes; Programmed multi-system voice networks; 6 years in the wireless field

upgrading UMTS, GSM and CDMA systems, mobile access, wireless intrusion devices; Worked with PCS, LMR

Antennas systems, in building, directional Antenna System which support a double infrastructure (Cellular, PCS, WLAN,

Blackberry, Paging & 2-way Radio); Installed, trained, and serviced PBX systems, NEC system; Maintain daily

paperwork required for the site and the crew; Responsible for planning, budgeting, and directing the construction project;

Implement and follow through with job instructions provided by the Project Manager; Schedule and manage

subcontractors and materials delivery; Ensure safety and quality control requirements at your sites and with your crew;

Compile all site-specific closeout documentation for your work effort; Coordinate with customer representative for site

related activities and maintain a good working relationship with customer representative; Provide leadership, guidance

and actively train/promote learning to all crew members;

MANAGEMENT SKILLS TECHNICAL SKILLS

Supervised 10+ crew members Avaya VoIP phones, Avaya

NEC Phone Systems

Wireless access units installation Cisco routers and switches

Cell Phone antennas and radios Office Partner systems

Read schematics and drawings iBwave Systems

Scheduling and Timekeeping Modular Messaging

Daily data transmits Mobile Access

Track Inventory MS Microsoft Systems

Personnel training

CERTIFICATIONS

Andrew’s Certification 2012

Site Master Line Sweep Certification (Anritsu)

PIM Testing Certified

VA DCJS: Electronic Security Technician Certification

Received AMP and Leviton Training

U.S. Army Signals Center and School: Cellular & Mobile Systems Technician Certifications

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Precision Technologies, LLC, Dec 2011 – Present, Consultant

Project Management, Technician

Monitoring performance and diagnosing problems in all aspects of the network infrastructure (switches, routers,

bridges, hubs, modems, specialized servers)

Install and configure Mobile Access, Tyco/ADC & DAS, Commscope/Andrew and iBwave products

Designed Distributed Antenna Systems, Repeater Commissioning Testing, Optimization, Mobile Access

Fiber Optics,: Terminating, splicing, testing, troubleshooting

Solution for wired and wireless application, replacing connectorsRJ-11,RJ-45

Utilize Remedy ticket system on a daily basis

Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.

Interviewing, hiring, planning, assigning, and directing work; addressing complaints and resolving

problems .Perform programming, voicemail setup, moves, adds and changes for NEC phone system and cable

projects

Ensure that all main or intermediate distribution frames (MDF/IDF) are of sufficient size to accommodate system

being installed. knowledge of multiplexers/multiplexing, network topology, Frame Relay, Fractional T-1,ATM,

Private Line, Voice and Data, circuit testing with T1 Testing Specifications, DS3 Testing, Digital Testing and

Analog VG Testing within Bell Core Standards.

Consulting Services, Inc., Aug 2011 – Nov 2011, Technician/Engineer

Performed Adds, moves and changes on government (DISA) secured server;

Terminated and patched fiber optic lines;

Avaya PBX systems, servers

Completed Remedy Call Tracking systems

IP Routing, IP Routing Protocol, Switch, Routers support

Voice, problem determination

Insight Global, July 2010 – June 2011, Wireless Engineer

Managed and Supervised crew during installation of wireless access units (wireless intrusion devices and cabling)

Reported daily crew hours to PM for accurate time reporting

Tested PCS, LMR Antennas inside Government sites, 3G, also LTE equipment, Mobile Access

Tested using Anritsu site master;

Lead Technician: Build out telephone equipment closets, CAT-6 Voice and data cabling, configured 48 port patch

panels and build out area cooper and fiber floor boxes. Install and splice ribbon fiber, install fiber connectors and

fiber cartridges both in closet and on floor of each location. Test with TDR and, Oscilloscopes. Understand

Ethernet EIA/TIA 568 Standards.

EJAAD, Telecom, Jan 2009 – July 2010, Site Supervisor

Managed and Supervised daily tower crew tasks during configuration and integration of cell phone antennas and

radios;

Tested using Passive Inter-Modulation Base Transceiver station and Anritsu receiver;

Installed and commissioned Bi-Directional Amplifier (R-Tron and GST) units.

WNG, Inc., Dec 2007 – Dec 2008, Cell Site Installer

Installed and serviced of antenna and line systems;

Upgraded UMTS and GSM systems;

Tested and recorded all lines with Anritsu Site Master.

Associate project manager

AT&T systems Siterra

Wireless RAN

QSS, Inc., Dec 2006 – Nov 2007, Asst Project Manager/Wireless Engineer

For Directional Antenna System which supports a double infrastructure (Cellular, PCS, WLAN, Blackberry,

Paging & 2-way Radio);

Managed all aspects of running, terminating & testing coaxial cable, fiber-splicing, wireless portals and various

antennas, from schematics and drawings;

Performed testing with Anritsu (Model #S810/820D);

Performed daily transmit of test results to Design Engineers;

Maintained daily inventory and scheduled hours of crew employees.

Contract Work, Dec 2004 - Dec 2006, Technician on various Government contracts and Commercial Projects

Verizon, Comcast, ADT Security, Sprint, Richmond Public Schools (Telecom), Verigent (The Camolot Company)

and Bank of America;

Security components and systems to included reading wire diagram schematics, components and soldering;

Installed and programmed phones for National Guard Armory Unit;

Wired and tested all termination with the Flukes.

Henkel & McCoy Inc. Network & Solutions, Oct 2003 – Dec 2004, Communications Technician

Installed and serviced Kastle security systems, card and fingerprint readers, door sensors, mag locks.

Provide network solutions for Cisco routers & hubs and wireless access ports, to include Cat 6 cabling.

Central Office Technician.

North American Telecommunications Corp, May 2000 - June 2002, Service Technician

Wireless Security Systems Installation of Merlin Legend, Magix and Lucent Partner systems Servicing all of MD,

VA, and DC areas;

Installed and terminated 64, 48 multi-single mode fiber. Installed cat 5 cable and terminated 300 pair cat 3 cable.

Lucent PBX phone system installation, programming and training;

Installed residential and commercial security;

Pre-wired (cat5) and structured cable. Intercom, Home Theater, Security, Central Vacuum systems.

Installed inferred bays for inferred phones in the building with modular lamps;

Routed cable through floors and conduit interdict and treated penetrations with fire stop.

Serviced Ethernet and token-ring systems and test all cabling to EIA/TIA standards

Installed and designed telecommunications closet, with the patch panel, and relay racks;

Routed cable through modular furniture;

Avaya PBX systems

Installed and serviced Avaya S87 & S34 servers

Trained office personnel on how to use system

Lucent Technologies, May 1999 - Dec 1999, Central Office Technologies

Installed switches, routers, cables, and other equipment.

Test, evaluate, and repair telecommunications equipment.

Repaired and replaced defective parts such as switches, circuit boards, amplifiers.

Test circuits and other components to determine the source of the malfunctioning equipment.

Also analyze the readings from computer printouts, tests, and reports to decide the best repair method.

Once fixed, retest the equipment to make sure it was repaired correctly.

U.S. Army 1994 - 1998

Operated both analog and digital multi-band, multi-frequency cellular/mobile communications equipment to

include radios, antennas, multiplexing equipment, and communications security devices.

Monitored digital and voice, communications networks to ensure that networks were available to all customers.

Monitored modems and computers display screen and terminals linked to mainframe computer to detect error

messages.

Entered diagnostic commands into computer to determine nature of problem.

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