JOSEPH ANDERSON
Killeen, TX 76549
Cell: 254-***-****
******.************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE: A position as a C-RAM Instructor
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Over 11 years in the U.S. Army in the maintenance and operation of telecommunication systems
including; Line-of-Site (LOS) transmission system installation, operation and maintenance;
troubleshooting switching systems and maintaining connectivity for up to 100 subscribers.
Trained and proficient in the FAAD C2 (Forward Area Air Defense Command and
Control), AMDWS (Air Missile Defense Workstation, LCMR (Lightweight Counter-Mortar
Radar AN/TPQ48), WAVEs and C-NET. Supervised, managed and trained a team of 6
technicians on all facets of telecommunication systems. Oversaw the set up, installation,
operation and maintenance of multiple satellite systems. Proficient with Microsoft Word,
PowerPoint, Excel and Microsoft Outlook. Set up and utilized the Joint Network Node
System. Installed, repaired and maintained fiber optic, coaxial, and CAT 5E cables.
Troubleshot radio frequency equipment on the bench or while in system. Supervised
command and control of communications control of radio frequencies, and computer
networks. Briefed CEO and senior leadership on the capabilities of communication
equipment. Possess a valid Secret security clearance.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Transmission Communication/Comsec Chief October 2006 - Present
U.S. Army, Darmstadt, Germany/Fort Hood, TX
Managed and accounted for 6 V3 shelters, 1 Remote Access Unit and 7 generators valued in
excess of $20M. Supervised minor repairs to the trucks and shelters to get them back to 10/20
standard for the deactivation of the company. Prepared work schedules, maintained equipment
records, prepared and submitted technical and administrative reports. Developed and revised
Standard Operating Procedures. Provided technical assistance in resolving connectivity problems
and complex maintenance problems. Replaced faulty circuit cards and other sensitive equipment
to include multiplexing systems. Inventoried and maintained equipment and vehicles valued in
excess of $6M. Ensured scheduled maintenance services were completed on all the equipment.
Performance of preventive maintenance, checks, and services, and trained up 8 to personnel on
common tasks such as first aide, MOUT training, and weapon systems.
Small Extension Node Section Chief October 2005 - October 2006
JOSEPH ANDERSON
U.S. Army, Baqubah, Iraq
Managed 36 personnel for 5 Small Extension Nodes, 6 V1 shelters, 1 Remote Radio Access Unit
and generators valued in excess of $20M without any loss or damage. Supervised and trained 36
personnel. Ensured all scheduled and unscheduled services for 12 trucks, shelters and 12
generators were completed to Army standards. Supervised, prepared and coordinated work
schedules for communications technicians. Engaged in the installation, operation, and unit level
maintenance of multichannel radio systems. Provided technical assistance in resolving
connectivity problems, complex maintenance faults, and during contingency situations. Planned
and coordinated LOS communication assemblage deployment and system operations. Wrote
standard operating procedures (SOP) pertaining to multi-channel operations. Developed and
implemented training programs for personnel to ensure technical competency. Supervised and
performed management and administrative duties related to personnel, systems operations, and
logistics. Oversaw communication and computer networks. Monitored the secure and non-
secure computer networks and the non secure Digital Voice Telephone Networks. Advised senior
leaders on the technical aspects of the communication equipment and capabilities.
Remote RAU Team Chief January 2000 - October 2005
U.S. Army, Darmstadt, Germany/Mosul, Iraq
Supervised 6 telecommunication specialists in the installation and troubleshooting Line of Site
Radio and Remote Radio Access Unit. Managed and accounted for a Remote Radio Access Unit
(AN/TRC 191), 1 (AN/TRC190) V1, 2 5-kilowatt generators valued in excess of $6M.
Performed maintenance and repairs on equipment ensuring sufficient signal strength. Conducted
loopback tests by analyzing Built In Tests and Built In Test Equipment. Installed a secure
telephone network including 2 antennas used for Band 1 or Band 3 LOS radio frequencies an
ominal directional antenna. Generated daily reports for senior leadership on the status of the
equipment and telecommunication specialists.
EDUCATION
• 35 Credit Hours, Associates in Biology, Rose State College, Midwest City, OK
• Graduate, Multichannel Transmission Systems Operator/Maintainer, U.S. Army, Fort
Gordon, GA
• Certificate, Phase I, Leadership and Communications Supervisor Course, U.S. Army,
Darmstadt, Germany
• Graduate, Leadership Development Course, U.S. Army, Grafenwoehr, Germany
• Certificate, Installation and Repair Fiber Optic Course, U.S. Army, Fort Meade, MD
• Certificate, Network Administrator Course, U.S. Army, Darmstadt, Germany
• Graduate, Chemical Operations Specialist, U.S. Army. Chemical, Biological, Radiological,
Nuclear School, Fort McClellan, AL