SINCLAIR JONES
**** ********** ***** *: 678-***-****
Marietta, GA 30066 ***********@*****.*** C: 678-***-****
QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY
Over 10 years as a Dedicated Network Technician with extensive experience in physical layer testing and
troubleshooting for the installation of services in various types of networks. Provide customer assistance
in test and turn-up of new services. Interface with ILEC's and CLEC's to perform new turn-up testing and
maintenance. Work directly with field technicians to perform testing and troubleshooting of services.
TECHNICAL & SPECIALIZED SKILLS
• Operating Systems: Windows XP Workstation, Server/Windows 95 and 98, 3.1
• PC hardware construction, installation, and maintenance
• Microsoft Office Administration
• Various ticketing systems for work flow management
• REACT 2001 test platform
• SONET Mapping System (SMS), DWDM equipment
• Analog, DDS, T1/E1, DS3, SONET/SDH and STMX circuitry mapping, testing,
troubleshooting and maintenance
• CSU /DSU, and ISDN-ISU installation and testing
• Test circuitry using Agilent and ADTECH Testing equipment
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ERICSSON – Atlanta, GA 2009 – 2010
Network Technician II
Conduct order validation, mapping, testing, and delivering circuits for government and international
agencies.
• Work with ILECs and CLECs to perform new turn-up testing and maintenance.
• Conducted physical layer testing and troubleshooting for installation of DDS, T1/E1, DS3, OCn,
and Ethernet services through a variety of SONET, DACs, and DWDM equipment.
• Perform testing of DWDM circuits using routers.
• Perform troubleshooting of DWDM circuits with switch technicians, assign telecoms and
customers to verify proper connections.
• Work with switch sites and remote fiber technicians to ensure physical wiring and obtain test
assistance when necessary.
• Work directly with customers to assist and provide troubleshooting for the activation of new service.
Provide customer assistance and worked with field technicians in test and turn-up of new services.
• Perform hot cut upgrades/downgrades, equipment changes and network rolls.
• Configure new IP orders in Netcracker (NRM) using the chat server for the Sprint Routers for new
customers.
• Rotate 24-by-7 on-call support.
SPRINT – Atlanta, GA
Network Technician II, 2006 - 2009
Responsible for order validation, mapping testing, and delivering circuits for government and
international agencies
Conduct order validation, mapping, testing, and delivering circuits for government and international
agencies.
• Work with ILECs and CLECs to perform new turn-up testing and maintenance.
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• Conducted physical layer testing and troubleshooting for installation of DDS, T1/E1, DS3, OCn,
and Ethernet services through a variety of SONET, DACs, and DWDM equipment.
• Perform testing of DWDM circuits using routers.
• Perform troubleshooting of DWDM circuits with switch technicians, assign telecoms and
customers to verify proper connections.
• Work with switch sites and remote fiber technicians to ensure physical wiring and obtain test
assistance when necessary.
• Work directly with customers to assist and provide troubleshooting for the activation of new service.
Provide customer assistance and worked with field technicians in test and turn-up of new services.
• Perform hot cut upgrades/downgrades, equipment changes and network rolls.
• Configure new IP orders in Netcracker (NRM) using the chat server for the Sprint Routers for new
customers.
• Rotate 24-by-7 on-call support.
SPRINT – continued
Network Operations Specialist III, 2002 - 2006
Serviced government and global customer base within the Access Delivery organization.
• Worked with switch sites and remote fiber technicians to ensure physical wiring and obtain test
assistance when necessary.
• Mapped, tested, troubleshoot and installed and domestic narrowband circuits.
• Worked with Local Exchange Carriers (LECs), and Alternative Access Providers (AAVs) for
circuit test / acceptance and maintenance.
• Tested circuits using REACT GUI test platform. .
• Worked with switch sites and remote fiber technicians to ensure physical wiring and obtain test
assistance when necessary.
• Worked directly with customers to assist and provide troubleshooting to activate new service.
• Performed hot cut upgrades/downgrades, equipment changes and network rolls.
Network Operations Specialist III, 1999 - 2002
Responsible for testing and qualify copper loops for xDSL customers, enabling high speed data, voice
and video capabilities.
• Provided extensive training in testing procedures to technical and non-technical personnel
within the high speed data network organization.
• Assisted field technicians in the installation of new HUBS for data and voice services for new
customers by configuring and troubleshooting central office equipment including DSLAMs and
Tollgrade DMUs.
• Built logical network design based on customer location and generated the appropriate routing
to support new customer installations.
• Built permanent virtual circuits through the Lucent Stinger and Fore Systems TNX-1100, ASX
-4000, to carry traffic over SONET backbone.
EDUCATION
Business Management – Georgia Military College – Ft. Gordon, GA
49 semester hours towards a Business Management degree.
Graduate, US ARMY Digital Group Multiplexing – Ft. Gordon, GA 1997
Graduate, Joint Tactical Automated Switching Network Supervisor – Ft. Gordon, GA 1996
Graduate, Advanced Communications Managers – Ft. Gordon, GA 1991
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Router NRM Pre-Configurations 2007 RAD Equipment Overview 2006
Broadband Provisioning Alcatel IMTN 5500 2006 SONET Mapping System (SMS) 2004
NEC 2400 SONET ADM 2006 Frame Relay Networking 2003
Ciena K2 Metro Director 2006 REACT 2001 Test Platform 2001
Cisco MAN 15454 2006 CSU/DSU and ISDN-ISU Testing 2002
Core Director Provisioning Overview 2006 CAGE Training 2001
DNX-11 Multiservice Access Concentrator 2006 Lucent Stringer (DSLAM) 2000
Alcatel 1630GSX 2006 Marconi TNX-1100 (ATM-Switch) 2000
Cisco Router Technologies 2006 Marconi ASX-4000 (ATM-Switch) 2000
Agilent Distributed Network Analyzer 2006 Agilent Sniffer 2000
ADTECH Test Set 2006 LASSIE 2000
Nortel Access Care 2006 CCNA Training 2008