Glen A.
Patania
Martinez, CA. 94553
********@*********.***
Telecommunications
Fifteen years experience in the telecommunication field with three large
companies and two start-ups
focusing on installation, configuration and maintenance of large phone
systems.
Telecommunications Specialist experience includes team leadership, project
coordinator, system administration, design, preventive maintenance
scheduling, diagnosing and correcting equipment and system malfunctions
software/hardware for VOIP Avaya Communication Manager, Avaya Modular
Messaging, Siemens 9005, 9006 PBX and PhoneMail, Spectralink wireless,
Ericsson GSM PCS wireless networks. Install network distributions switches
HP 6200, 3500, 2626 and Cisco Catalyst 6500 Installation and
Configurations.
Evaluated and managed vendor support as Telecom Specialist and established
quality customer satisfaction and maintained the focus of customer first
approach by delivering and prioritizing projects that include Kaiser
facilities all over the Bay Area, the Oakland A's, and the USGS phone
systems resulting in timely budgets and contract extensions. Remedy IT
Management application trained.
Education
B.S. Organizational Behavior, University of San Francisco, San Francisco,
CA, August 2003
Senior Research Paper: Customer Service/Repeat Business
A.S Computer Electronics, Heald Institute of Technology, Martinez, CA
January 1994
Work
History
Four Point Technology, Contractor, DOI USGS, Menlo Park, CA
July 2009 - December 2009
Telecom Specialist - providing integrated products and services to the
Federal Government.
System Administration, design, preventive maintenance scheduling,
diagnosing and correcting equipment and system malfunctions
software/hardware for VOIP Avaya Communication Manager, Avaya Modular
Messaging, Cable Cat5 to locations and fix jacks. Install network
distributions switches HP 6200, 3500, 2626 and Cisco Catalyst 6500
Installation and Configurations.
ITS, Independent Contractor, Sierra Madre, CA
April 2003 - June 2009
Telecom Specialist - System Administration, design, preventive maintenance
scheduling, diagnosing and correcting equipment and system malfunctions
software/hardware on all Siemens 9005, 9006 phone systems, PhoneMail and
Spectralink CHK3000 wireless phone systems at the DOI USGS, Menlo Park, CA
and all Kaiser Facilities throughout the Bay Area.
Med X Connect, Sacramento, CA
November 2000 - March 2003
Telecom Specialist - Project Coordinator, System Administration, design,
preventive maintenance scheduling, diagnosing and correcting equipment and
system malfunctions software/hardware of telecommunication for customers
with Siemens 9005, 9006 and PhoneMail, Spectralink wireless phone systems.
Empowered self-managed teams based on experience. Evaluate and managed
vendor support.
PacBell Wireless, Pleasanton, CA
October 1999 - November 2000
Field Technician - Monitoring and maintaining Ericsson GSM PCS wireless
network. Troubleshoot and maintained wireless cell sites throughout the
Bay Area.
Siemens, San Ramon, CA
February 1997 - October 1999
Telecom Analyst - System Administration, design, troubleshoot and
maintenance on all Siemens 9005, 9006 phone systems, PhoneMail and
Spectralink CHK3000 wireless phone systems, for various customers.
IBM/TSS, Las Vegas, NV/ San Francisco, CA
January 1994 - February 1997
Field Technician - Troubleshoot and repair PC, Printers, and local and wide
area networks. Upgraded memory, swapped out system boards, battery
supplies and miscellaneous parts, for various customers.