CLEMENT OWUSU

*** ******* *****

ROCKWALL TX ****2

Email: abmay8@r.postjobfree.com Phone: 469-***-****

SUMMARY

Launch a position with a company where I am allowed the opportunity to use my skills and technical

knowledge to be a productive employee and achieve company goals.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Languages: Assembly Language- 6800 family.

Software: MS Office, Windows 2000/XP/Vista, Procom Plus, Flexr 7.71, Netsmart.TL-1 commands.

Other Skills: Analytical and technical knowledge, human relations/interpersonal skills. Ability to make

decisions and lead. Excellent communicator. A solid team player. Resourceful. Ability to handle

several tasks simultaneously and effectively. Ability to adjust to change and follow procedures as

outlined by management. Self motivated, and project-oriented. Experience in working with vendors.

Strong organizational skills. Ability to exceed deadlines and achieve company goals.

VERIZON BUSINESS (Qualitest I Base ), Dallas TX November 2009- March 2010

Technician.

Pulled, terminated, labeled power, signal cables, coax, Ethernet, twisted pair and Fiber Optic cables.

Installed transmission and switch equipments in accordance with Engineering I-Pack specifications.

Fujitsu 4500.

Tellabs Nano.

Tellabs 7100 ROADM.

Nortel 5100 OADM.

Cisco 15454(ROADM).

Valere DC Power Plant with rectifier and batteries.

Adtran OPTI-6100 Mini.

Made straight-through and crossover Cat5e cables to Daisy-chain systems into the network and

terminated clock, alarm cables and ensured connectivity.

Terminated power lugs and DC power cables to transmission equipments and BDFB.

Installed telecommunication equipment racks, including top anchors, bracing, and iron work.

Installed server cabinets to the operational data center floor.

Addition/removal of Common Systems equipment hardware.

Addition/removal of cabling, wiring and connections (on non-working equipment only).

Installed breakers and prepared equipment for main power termination.

Document all work through, redlines and daily field reports.

Philips Medical (Progressive Communications), Milledgeville GA June 2007-July 2009

Technician.

Experience in providing labor services to install, terminate and test fiber-optics, coax, plenum-grade

cat5e, cat6 UTP and STP cabling utilizing Validator tester, uploading stored test results and creating

validated/certified reports for the client.

Mounted faceplates, patch panels, MP5/MP30/MP50/MP70 IntelliVue Patient Monitors, Remote USB

Recorder/PC/Printer/UPS Solutions for IntelliVue information center.

Installed Variable-Height, Wall-mounts for IntelliVue Patient Monitors. Equipment-Rack/Cabinet with

power-strip and cable- Management, Network Switch, Flat-Panel, LCD Monitor.

Performed racking/stacking/patching of network equipment and ensuring full connectivity with network

resources. Labeling of cables and network gear. Patching copper and fiber optics inter-connects.

Troubleshoot patches and resolved connectivity issues between network/server devices. Maintain

documentation of installations and patching plan of connectivity between servers and Cisco switches.

Installed 608 and associated combining network, 1.4GHz telemetry systems- Wireless Access Points for

patient monitoring in hospitals across United States.

Mounted communication rack and cabinets of all varieties, including top anchors and top bracing.

Certified Communications, Carrollton TX January 2007-June 2007

Technician.

Did site survey and attended pre-construction meetings.

Experience in installation, maintenance and troubleshooting low voltage cable systems (Cat3/Cat5e and

Cat6 twisted pair, fiber-Optics, OSP cable and Coax). Cabling termination, testing and documentation

of all media.

Utilizing Validator tester, uploading stored test results and creating validated/certified reports for the

client.

Build-out Fiber and Cable Management Systems.

Installation and on-site configuration/setup of equipment (Wireless Access Points, PC configuration

skills- setting IP addresses and pinging equipment).

Monitored work to verify compliance with all applicable contract specifications, standards, and permits.

Monitored field activities to verify compliance with the client’s safety requirements.

Alcatel (Goodman Networks), Farmers Branch TX June 2006-January 2007

Field Service Engineer.

Migrated traffic from Alcatel 1631 to 1671 system at a Cingular Wireless Central Office in the DFW

metroplex. Onsite support for Cingular Wireless in Mandeville and Lafayatte Louisiana for Alcatel.

Retrieved cross-connect information from Alcatel 1671 for DS1s/DS3s/OC3s/OC12s/STSs.

Put-up optical, physical and electrical cross-connects at the LGX/DSX-3/DSX-1 panels, testing with the

carrier (Bell South) to turn-up, test and accept OC12s/OC3s/DS3s.

Captured and send daily logged-in activities into Alcatel 1671 DACS and FES 301 in Procom Plus to

Alcatel project managers.

Tested and turned-up Alcatel 1671 DACS and FES301 systems at Cingular Central Office in Miami

Florida for Alcatel. Installed software, provisioned matrix and ILC linkage to I/O from matrix shelf.

Provisioned, cross-connected DS3/OC3/OC12 and generated signal going to LGX, looping back to

Alcatel 1671 and testing system to confirm cabling between Client-Side I/O and Customer DSX

panel.

Performed BER testing copy 0, copy 1 of DS3/OC3/OC12, also Working and Protect of FES 301 ports,

using Acterna, T-Berd 310/2310 and software upgrades.

Spartan Computer Services, Greer SC June 2005-June 2006

Technician.

Site survey, pre-construction meetings. Cabling, termination and testing of Cat5, plenum-grade Cat5e into

RJ-45 jacks and patch panels, utilizing Validator (tester), uploading stored test results and creating

validated/certified reports for the client. Installation of Cabinet/floor/wall-mount rack/ ladder rack and

cable trays.

Performed general installation of equipments, supported and troubleshooting data communication

network systems, Configured, maintained network infrastructure equipment such as hubs, switches,

wireless access points, UPS units etc.

Tested and Turned Up Data Communications and Peripheral Equipments.

De-installation and installation of POS systems, including registers, cash draws, printers, KDSs, bump

bar, back office servers, routers etc. for restaurants across United States(Brinker International, Olive

Garden, Darden, Dennys, Steak and Shake, Panda Express). Preparing and completing daily

inspection reports, maintaining technical documents and quality control records.

Performing other related duties as assigned by the management team.

Troubleshooting, testing and setup of POS systems. Shipment of old POSs vendors.

Preparing and completing daily reports, maintaining technical documents and quality control records.

Sprint(Communication Link), Lenexa Ks January 2005- June 2005

Central Office Technician.

Added a single point grounding system to the interior and exterior of Sprint Central Office buildings in

Kansas and Missouri. The single point ground system mostly comprised of five (5) ground bars:

MGB, GWB, GWB, NON-IGZI, MDFB,and CEGB. These are mounted inside the Central Office

(Maintaining continuity in reference to the cable-run list provided by engineering). After a locate has

been called in and approved, the outside of the building and the generator area is trenched per the

engineering drawings maintaining a distant of at least 30ins from the building, to a depth of at least

30 ins X 10ft, ground rod is placed every 10ft apart, then exothermically #2 bare-solid-tinned copper

is connected to the rods (Cadweld). Exothermically bonded to generator and fence to the ground field

and safety straps are placed around the 2 sides of the fence.

Measured and the ground field and recorded the resistance.

Teksystems. Dallas TX June 2004– January 2005

Technician.

Wiring Dallas Independent School District for High Speed and wireless internet services.

Analyzes client’s request and recommending suitable service to meet client’s expectations.

Pulled, run, terminated and tested 3100 cat5e cable drops 34 chemistry, physics and biology laboratories.

Shooting j-hooks, cutting boxes for drops, mounting race-ways, labeling face-plates and patch panels.

Installation of cabinet, floor and wall-mount racks in IDF.

Testing links between near and far end utilizing Remote Dual 350/Smart Probe tester, uploading stored

test results and creating validated/certified reports for the client.

Knowledge on business telephone standards.

Sprint (New Wave People), Annandale NJ January 2004- June 2004

Technician

Pulled, laced/stitched and formed signal, Ethernet, twisted pair, coax, power and Fiber Optic cables.

Mounted Central Office equipments in accordance with floor plan specifications.

Inventory equipment on site. Installed ironwork, fiber trough and laced inter-bay cables.

Installed transmission and switch equipments. Labeled signal, power and Fiber Optic cables.

Terminated signal cables on DSX panel by performing wire wrapping.

Terminated power lugs and DC power cables to transmission equipments and BDFB.

Installing breakers and preparing equipment for main power termination.

Installing all communications equipment including, Channel Banks, Power Bays, DSX / Cross Connect

Panels, PDU/Fuse Panels, Routers, Transport Devices, Switch Bays, DACS Bays.

Document all work through, redlines and daily field reports.

Installed and tested Alcatel 1696 DWDM, Alcatel 1677 OC-48, Telnet DSX-3 panel, Trimm Fuse Panel,

Corning Fiber Panel, Cisco 3662 access router, Cisco 2950 switch and other various associated

equipment and patch panels. Tested all fiber optic cables.

Tested, provisioned and turned-up system to provide network element access to the Nnet.

Knowledge of AT&T TP Standards. Ability to write and produce MOP.

Installed, tested, provisioned and turned-up AFC DMX 1120 LET system to uplink ADSL traffic from a

remote location to the ATM network.

Installed, tested, provisioned and turned-up a Redback SMS-10K PPP aggregator.

AT & T Wireless & Qwest (Rightech), Allen TX January 2002-December 2003

Technician.

Installation of AC/DC Power Plant, including rectifiers, inverters, converters, batteries; power distribution

board(PDB); battery distribution fuse bay(PDFB); storage batteries, connect and test; fuse panels,

power alarms and installed the associated ironwork.

Verified assignments; pulled, run, terminated power cabling; sew/stitched/laced onto cable racks #6, 4,

1/0, 2/0, 4/0, 350MCM, 500MCM and 750MCM.

Installed and Tested BDFB. H-Taps, C-Taps, Covers, Power Lugs.

Run cabling, grounding isolation, ground cable. Connect connectors/washers, main ground bar(MGB) and

office principal ground point(OPGP).

Installed superstructure: auxiliary framing (support frame, cable racks, ladders, bus bar, fiber

management/raceway, etc). Cable hole and fire stopping.

Verizon & SBC (Orius Corp), Carrollton TX January 2000-December 2002

Technician.

Attended pre-construction meetings, site survey, reading of floor plans and material inventory.

Knowledge of AT&T TP Standards. Ability to write and produce MOP.

Familiar and hands-on experience with installing equipment racks and associated iron work.

Installed Alcatel, Fujitsu ADSL systems and Alcatel 3X50 Dual Muldem Shelves in Verizon Central

Offices in the DFW Metropolitan area.

Installed bays, mounted equipments, build cable racks: A-deck, B-deck, waterfall, etc.

Run signal, power, alarm, ground, coax, Fiber Optic cables. Terminated patch panels in MDF, IDF and

PDUF.

Made Amphenol, BNC ends. Wire wrapping, bar coded, scanned and downloaded inventory used for

project into Verizon database.

Installed OC 192 Conklin bay and shelves. Hekimian Model 3204 Access shelves, 1 Type-two Ingress

Bay, UMC-100 in SBC Central Offices in the DFW Metropolitan area.

MCI- Worldcom (Dynamic Technical), Plano TX January 1999-January 2000

Technician.

Tested Fiber Optics in MCI-Worldcom POP’s and CEV’s across United States.

Utilizing Fiber analyzer (FTB-300), Fiber Meter/Power Meter, Fiber Scope and Cleaner.

Fujitsu Network Communications (Dynamic Technical), Plano TX January 1999-January 2000

Product Change Notice Technician.

Upgraded Microprocessor and Alarm Units of FLM 6 ADM from Release 4.04 or 4.05 to Release

4.06/6.01 T.

Upgraded FLM 150 ADM-High Speed Switch Units, Embedded Operations Channel Processor

Microprocessor, Supervisory Units from Issue 02 to Issue 03

Replaced EPROM’s, CLEI codes, issue labels and revision codes on FLM 600, changing it from Release

8.0R to Release 11.0R.

Did pre-upgrade and post-upgrade provisioning retrievals, utilizing TL-1 commands and comparing both

retrievals after all alarms cleared.

Interfaced with NOC and customer’s manager at the site, upon arrival and leaving site.

Called NOC for encountered difficulties at site, such as unusual alarms and conditions.

Shipped back to Fujitsu old units for modifications and sent weekly status report to my supervisor.

Coserv Communications, Frisco TX June 1997-January 1999

Data/Transmission Technician.

Worked with on daily basis and have understanding of Tellabs Titan 5500 3X1 and Tellabs 532 1X0

DACS. Coordinated, installed and tested DS3/DS1/DS0 level circuits from the Central Office to

customer’s premise.

Experience with telecom transmission facilities (DS0-OCn), infrastructure and circuit termination

equipment.

Knowledge of transmission test equipment (TTC2000-DS1/DS3, OC-X or similar).

Knowledge of cabling test equipment (Fluke DPS-4000 or equivalent).

Knowledge of AC/DC power principles.

Knowledge of AT&T TP Standards. Analysis of work specification and drawing. Job logs, JIM’s and the

ability to write and produce MOP.

Responsible for cross-connects in the DSX panel, 1X0 and 3X1 DACS.

Identified engineering discrepancies and coordinated with engineering to correct discrepancies.

Did pulled, run, terminated and tested cat3, cat5, Fiber Optics.

Did cross-connects, punch down, wire wrapping in the IDF, MDF, 66 and 110 blocks, patch panels, also

installed smart jacks- DMARC.

Powertronics Equipment, Rockwall TX January 1996-June 1999

Technician.

Received parts from vendors and drove folk lift. Did inventory, assembling and performed final test on

manufactured power supplies for cable companies (Marcus cable-Forth Worth and Time Warner

cable).

Tested both new manufactured power supplies and customer-returned power supplies from the field,

utilizing technical Manuals and electronic test equipments (voltmeter, oscilloscope, multimeter, basic

hand tools).

Chief Auto Parts Seagoville, TX June 1986-January 1996

Customer Service Associate.

Controlled auto parts order pulling in the warehouse. Monitored all customer’s parts ordered from

existing inventory, and performed quantity and quality control duties.

Managing special orders returns from our stores to vendors and interfaced with accounting department

and the special order desk for the stores to receive their deserved credits.

EDUCATION

Eastfield College- Mesquite Texas.

Associates- Electronics/Computer Technology, GPA: 3.56.

Honor Society- Phi Theta Kappa.

Kumasi Polytechnic.

City and Guilds of London Institute.

Diploma- Mechanical Engineering Technician.

Certified PCN Technician- FLM 6, FLM 150, FLM 600(FUJITSU).

Certified Central Office Installer.

Certified BNC King Installer.

Fiber and Cable Management.

Test and Turn Up of Telecommunications, Data Communications and Peripheral Equipments.

AC/DC Power Systems (Telecommunications).

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