Engineer Manager
Resume:
Daniel Baldwin
**-*** ****** **. *******, HI ****2
abgis2@r.postjobfree.com
Develop, design and integrate ultra high speed digital voice, data, and
video systems using advanced free space Laser, optical, wireless, and hard-
wired technologies for advanced communication platforms. Military Special
Operations, Homeland security, Digital Television Network/ Headend design,
Satellite farm design, Uplink/downlink. Private Cable TV network design,
point to point wireless, and Wideband Data networks.
Experience
Extensive military Avionics / Communications / Radar experience in
Electronic Intelligence / Electronic Warfare Systems & Network Integration
/ Guidance & Control systems.
Extensive Field engineering / Testing / Installation, and systems
Integration of complex state of the art wireless electronic communication
networks (WAN /LAN).
Former Time Air Force National Guardsman serving one weekend a month as an
Electronic Warfare / Counter-measures Specialist. IR, Optical, Microwave
Physical security systems design to include wireless digital video
surveillance systems for the 1st ROK Camp Mujuk, Korea, US Embassy Kabul,
Afghanistan, US Marine Corps. Camp Lemonaire, Djibouti Africa, Homeland
Security projects (Honolulu Harbors), Tesoro refinery,
Business Development & Engineering (Digital television networks) Wireless &
Hardwired cable for GTE Labs & Pacific Telesis Labs
Jan 2009 - October 2012
Intelsat
Senior Operations Engineer
Certified CPI transmitters, Digital video multiplexers, Digital video
encoders,
Advanced certified VSAT Installation, Telemetry and control systems,
Automatic Control unit troubleshooting (satellite tracking), RF chain
troubleshooting, and IP network configuration
Jun 2007- Dec 2009
KGMB-TV CBS RF Engineer
Responsible for station engineering & maintaining transmitters on
surrounding islands, Keeping signal on air. Digital transmitters, STL
links, TVRO, Master control, Satellite Truck, Digital Video servers,
equipment status monitoring links. Manage staff engineering support
personnel.
Responsible for inter-Island microwave links, digital video server
installation, and testing,Digital TV transition planning, remote
transmitter acquisitions, Transmission tower acquisition, and design. Fiber
optic links, digital transmitter selection, signal coverage analysis.
Jan 2007- June 2007
KWHE-TV-14 Chief Engineer
Responsible for station engineering & maintaining transmitters on
surrounding islands, Keeping signal on air. Digital transmitters, STL
links, TVRO, Master control, Satellite Truck, Digital Video servers,
equipment status monitoring links. Manage staff engineering support
personnel.
Oct 2005- Sept 2006
FAA, Honolulu, HI (RSIS Contract Employee)
Spectrum management & Telecommunications Office
Responsible for providing engineering support for all FAA regional
telecommunications / Spectrum requirements in the Pacific islands to
include Guam & Saipan
HANG (Former Hawaii Air National Guard) Hickam AFB Hawaii
(Avionics Technician) KC-135, C-130 Guidance & Control, Navigation
Systems.
(EW Specialist) Provide Electronic Warfare Countermeasures to protect US &
Allied Aircraft & ground forces during hostile engagements.
Aug. 2004 - June 2005
Security Resources, Honolulu, HI
Wireless Security Systems Engineering Consultant
Field engineering / Testing & Integration of state of the art wireless
communication networks for video surveillance, and data communications.
Design proprietary wireless portable video for Federal & military
applications.
Design and integrate optical (laser) physical layer high speed
networks
Manage engineering team on multiple projects
Sept. 2003 - Aug. 2004
Sensormatic Hawaii, Honolulu, HI
Wireless Systems Engineering Manager
Field engineering / Testing & Integration of state of the art
wireless communication networks for video surveillance, and data
communications.
Design proprietary wireless portable video for Federal & military
applications.
Design and integrate optical (laser) physical layer high speed
networks
Manage engineering team on multiple projects
Oct 2002- Sept. 2003
BAE Systems, Honolulu, HI
East Range
Communications \ General Electronics Maintenance Manager
Directly Responsible for overall General & Tactical Maintenance support for
the Army, Marine Corp Bases located in Hawaii.
Optical aiming devices, Ballistic computers, Radiac devices, night vision
systems, Telescopes, Binoculars, Panoramic telescopes, laser range finders.
Systems include; field artillery, small arms, secure voice, Tactical
communications & Data systems, secure storage facilities.
(General Maintenance shops) HVAC-Locksmith-Facilities maintenance-
Fabric repair shop.
Jan 2001 - Oct 2002
Invisicom Laser Communications, Inc.
1132 Bishop Street
Free-space Digital Video / Data Optical Communications R&D
Field testing / integration of Freespace Optical transceivers for Digital
video transport. (Astroterra & Radiant communications)
1997- Jan 2001 GTE Media Ventures Incorporated Honolulu, Hi
Wireless Digital Video Network Engineering Manager
(GTE Laboratories)
Locally managed the design & integration of the first wireless
digital video MMDS/Data network for GTE Corporation (Verizon) "Americast"
Responsible for Field installation of Digital Microwave Radio transmitters,
network LAN/WAN equipment, routers, switches, multiplexers, video
switchers, Cat-5 wiring, network monitoring systems, Digital video
Encoders, Mpeg-2 encoders, QAM modulators, Computer systems in the network.
CPE equipment. Responsible for Network troubleshooting, respond to, and
resolve network outages.
Interfaced with State, City & County, FCC, and GTE Hawaiian Telecom
for all networks build out authorizations & technical requirements.
Locally managed and consulted with various radio, computer network,
construction, electrical engineers assigned to the network buildout.
Locally managed the design & network integration for all radio frequency
link equipment, to include multiple site design, and RF equipment.
Managed design & installation of ITFS DS-3 fiber optic link (WAN) for
University of Hawaii Distance Learning system interface to Wahiawa.
1994-1996 Pacific Telesis Los Angeles, Ca
State Wide Digital Television Project Engineer
(Bell Laboratories)
Responsible for management, and response of Field maintenance teams,
Develop equipment outage, response & trouble shooting procedures, hands on
field integration & trouble shooting of network.
Locally managed the design, and integration of the Pacific Telesis digital
wireless network from ground up, the first digital wireless system in
America, covering Los Angeles & Orange counties. Site selection, Network
specification, and requirements.
Responsible for managing Field maintenance teams, Develop equipment outage
response & trouble shooting procedures
Managed the design & integration of DS-3 optical links (WAN) from all major
Southern California Universities Distance Learning Centers to our Digital
Compression Site. Managed installation of OC-48 Sonet ring from Mt. Wilson
to El Monte, Ca to provide MPEGII over ATM.
Education
1980 -1981 Air Training Command Biloxi, Ms
NSA Electronic Intelligence Analyst course (1 year)
Fully qualified Electronic Intelligence Analyst / Mission Specialist
(ELINT)
Basic electronics
Advanced mathematics (specific to communications systems design)
Radio theory through advanced digital RF techniques
Digital Radar & Communications Systems
Analysis of electronic emissions Dc to light to include nuclear
radiation
Intelligence Collection Systems & Techniques (remote sensing)
1983 -1984 Air Training Command Biloxi, Ms
Joint Electronic Warfare EW Specialist course (1 year)
Fully qualified Electronic Warfare Specialist (EWS)
Advanced Digital Microwave & Communication systems
Signal disruption techniques
Communications & Radar Jamming systems
1984 - 1986 Community College of the Air Force Gunther, Al
Associate in Applied Science degree -
AAS Intelligence Collection/ Communications Technology
Over 130 Semester hours technical college credit
Pursuing 18 Semester hours required to finish BS Electronic Engineering
Degree
In resident Military Leadership Course Completion.
In resident Executive Management Training Course completion (GTE)
Other numerous certifications available upon request
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