ERICK D. SILAS
**** ********* **. *** #*** Largo, MD 20774
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Qualifications TOP SECRET CLEARANCE w/SCI
BICSI CERTIFIED TECHNICIAN
ANSI, EIA/TIA CERTIFIED
Motivated to learn and grow in responsibilities and
business skills.
Reliable self-starter with proven ability to work
effectively with minimal supervision
Detail oriented, energetic positive team player with the
ability to perform under pressure
Confidence and ability to effectively communicate and work
with others
Excellent troubleshooting skills
Background Summary NETWORK TECHNICIAN with extensive experience in design,
engineering, installation, and termination of residential
and commercial networks. Product knowledge spans lasers and
optronics, telecommunications infrastructure, industrial
products, and computer services. Related areas of expertise
are:
Fiber Optics installation, termination and testing
Category Cabling including ISDN, LAN and WAN
Leviton Certified
Government Networks
Professional BOWHEAD INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 2009
Experience Electronic Tech III, Department of Justice
Computer Analyst:
.Part of two person Operations and Maintenance
team.
.Provided troubleshooting expertise to customers
having trouble with there network
communications, while minimizing the
interruption in customer ability to carry out
the critical activities of the agency.
.Establish network connections by replacing
needed hardware in order to maintain proper
computer connection.
.Conducted hardware/software analysis and repair
on all trouble reports and participated with
on-call duty program
Security Technician:
.Installed alarm panels and keyboards in HIGHLY
sensitive areas.
.Terminated 22/4, 18/2, 22/8, 22/6 paired cable,
while connecting motion detectors, cards swipes,
door switches and electronic locksets and Hirsch
equipment.
Electronic Technician:
.Performed site survey, research and planed the
installation of fiber optic cable from the MDF
to the desk top and made modifications when
needed.
.Serves as team leader while training and
instructing subordinates in installing
horizontal and vertical fiber optic and copper
cable while overseeing networks of over 80,000
users.. Supervised and trained employees to
test, troubleshoot, calibrate, repair, and
maintain all installations and equipment.
.Served as team leader for numerous complex
network implementation projects.
.Implemented FBI data communications network
systems by installing, configuring, operating
and maintaining data telecommunications network
circuits and telecommunication equipments; such
as routers, switches, crypto, multiplexers,
cable trays, equipment racks and cabinets.
.Provided daily reports to project manager,
advising of all significant events that impacted
successful completion of assigned work
schedules.
.Create and document detailed designs for system
components and initiate test planning that
includes electronic recordkeeping criteria.
HENKELS & MCCOY 2001 to
Lead Technician, The State Department, 2009
Washington, D.C. (Present)
Supervise a team of technicians, ensuring that
all MAC (Moves, Add and Changes) projects are
completed timely and professionally by supplying
all documentation and materials needed. Direct
and work with my team performing Matrix and
Extreme switch diagnostics. Installation,
termination and testing of fiber optic and
category cabling. Assist in new employee
evaluations and necessary paperwork.
Lead Technician, The Pentagon, Washington, D.C.
(2001 to 2007)
Worked on the Phoenix Project designing and
building telecommunication facilities and server
farms throughout the Pentagon; data
switch/router installation, patching and
programming in server farms, control facilities
and telecommunication rooms; troubleshooting
SBU, SEC, TS, and SCI networks; helpdesk support
including new tenant move-in.
TECH USA 2000 to
2001
Network Technician, Millersville, MD (1999 to
2001)
Responsible for basic telecom installations
including MAC work, station drops and cross
connects.
Cabling Technician, Millersville, MD (1998 to
1999)
Placement, termination and testing of category
cabling. Installation of CATV systems, small
business and residential security systems.
Education TELECOMMUNICATION / COMMERCIAL INSTALLER 2000 to
2001
Capital Commitment College of Technology,
Capital Heights, MD
1997 to
ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING 1999
Capitol College, Laurel, MD