Patrick Caskey
Email: *********@********.***
Address: ***** ******* **
City: Driftwood
State: TX
Zip: 78619
Country: USA
Phone: 512-***-****
Skill Level: Experienced
Salary Range: $54,000
Willing to Relocate
Primary Skills/Experience:
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Educational Background:
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Job History / Details:
Patrick Caskey Home Phone: 512-***-****
10221 Brangus Rd. Mobile Phone: 512-***-**** Email: *********@********.***
Driftwood, TX 78619 Skype Number: 512-***-****
OUTSIDE PLANT TECHNICIAN
Active Secret Clearance
SUMMARY
About (14) year experience in the telecommunications industry. Seeking a challenging assignment for installation/activation of voice, data, and fiber optics. Harsh, hostile, remote and/or isolated work location with frequent travel acceptable. Extended hours and shifts satisfactory.
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
* Managed and supervised projects and installations for (7) seven years of the (14) fourteen I have been working in cabling field.
* Helped in the planning of future expansion for production floors and office space.
* Worked with Dell engineers with upgrades of all IDFs and MDFs on DELL sites in Austin and Round Rock.
* Member of safety team and first responder team for (2) two years.
* Good understanding of blue prints and project planning.
* Understanding of construction planning and phases.
* Experience with MS office suite.
CAREER EXPERIENCE
Lockheed Martin Sept. 2011- present
Sys Engineer-Field Tech III
* Complete logistics requirements.
* Inventory and requisition supplies and equipment.
* Work through procurement channels and other methods to procure and maintain stock of supplies.
* Receipt, accountability, and inventory of supplies, equipment and tools; enter information for supply, acquisition, and inventory purposes.
* Pull and stage supplies for projects.
* Maintain records of account for items received and used.
* Arrange movement, transportation and placement of equipment and supplies to be used for projects and storage.
* Staging and shipping equipment for repair; and Maintain records of account for items shipped and transported (database & paperwork).
* Fourth year of OCONUS experience and experience with USAF-specific procedures and documentation is preferred.
ITT Federal Services International - Iraq (Camp Stryker) & Afghanistan (FOB Selarno) Dec 2007 - Aug. 2011
Lead Outside Plant Technician - Afghanistan (Aug 2008 - Aug 2011)
Outside Plant Technician - Iraq (Dec 2007 - Aug 2008)
* Install, troubleshoot, and repair telecommunications cabling (coaxial, fiber optic, twisted pair and main feeder).
* Work directly with Army fiber team to insure all projects are done in accordance with Army regulations and meet guidelines to support mission.
* Work with training new units with proper installation and site safety.
* Work with my OSP team to insure all jobs and repairs are done to TIA/EIA guidelines.
* Manage supplies, materials and time for support of mission on FOB.
* Insure team is compliant with all safety regulations and needed user account certs.
* Install all support equipment and structures to insure cabling integrity.
* Test cable for signal quality, continuity and availability.
* Installed pipe and conduit for fiber runs on Camp Stryker and other areas cover in our AO.
* Tested, troubleshooting, and installed both fiber and network cableing.
* Retrofit buildings to bring them up to standard both Army and TIA/EIA regulations.
* Helped in the planning and installation of fiber runs between Camp Stryker and other camps on Victroy Base complex.
Tele-Optics, Inc. - Austin, TX Aug 2007 - Dec 2007
Field Assignment - Dell Computer Systems Contract
* Contracted to process changes and installations of Cisco switches and other equipment in Data Centers.
* Made calls to clients throughout the state; added to existing infrastructure and troubleshot/resolved on-site problems.
* Installed new systems and drops; performed testing and problem resolution to customers` satisfaction.
Certified Communications, Inc. (Temporary Staffing Company) - Austin, TX Feb 2007 - Aug 2007
Short Term Contract - Electra Link Contractor
* Pulled and terminated Cat 5, 6, Coax and Fiber cables; tested in new HP Data Center.
Daniel Utility Construction, Inc. - Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Colorado May 2006 - Feb 2007
Lead Technician
* Installed and tested telecommunication equipment and fiber optics for Idle Aire (an -environmentally friendly- project for long-haul truckers to shut down vehicles during rest periods).
* Continual travel with extended hours and shifts.
Schmidt Electric Company, LP. - Austin, TX Jul 2003 - Mar 2006
Technician/Foreman
* Installed and activated voice, data, and networks under contract to Dell.
* Included modification of existing configurations and/or new installations from customer-provided plans.
* Foreman for permanent and temporary employees.
EDUCATION
ITT Technical Institute - Austin, TX May 1991
AS Electronics
Southwest Texas State University - San Marcos, TX Completed Coursework
Computer Science/Industrial Technology
Kwajalein High School - Kwajalein Atoll, Republic of Marshall Islands 1984
High School Diploma
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
Krone and Hilti Certified 2002
BICSI Certified Expired May 2002
AVAYA Products 2003
Corning Unicam 2002
Pandut 2004
Confined Space 2004
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Systemax Cat 6, Pandunt, AVAYA Fiber, Corning Unicam, 3M Hot Melt, fusion splice
OTHER
Active Secret Clearance - Exp Date (2016)
Currently in Theater (Afghanistan)