Maintenance Construction

REGINALD L. GRIER

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

254-***-**** Killeen, Texas 76541

********.*****@*****.***

SKILLS SUMMARY

# Telecommunications Systems Operation/Management # Customer

Service/Public Relations

# Equipment Installation/Configuration # Asset

Maintenance/Accountability/Securit

y

# Electrical Wire/Cable Installation # Malfunction

Troubleshooting/Diagnosis

# Project Coordination/Management # Quality

Control/Production Management

# Fixed/Mobile Multi-Site Support # Personnel

Supervision/Development

# Over eighteen years of progressive supervisory, managerial, and

technical experience in the dynamic,

high-tech, digital telecommunications industry--voice and data

transmission.

# Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair signal support systems,

terminal devices, radio systems,

data and voice transmission systems, multi-channel radios, and

communication security devices.

# Seasoned professional with proven ability in technical support,

planning, and decision making in

tactical and strategic voice and data communications operations.

# Seeking worldwide employment; possess current passport; available

with two weeks' notice.

# Training: Outside Plant Construction Curriculum, Fiber Optic

Splicing, Manhole Safety, Air Pressure

Theory, Cable Splicing, Basic Buried Splicing, Pole

Climbing, Texas Cable College

# Skills: Certification in Fiber Optics and Fiber Optic light

sources, 1100 modular jack panel,

Category 5 (CAT 5) cable, conduit, punch down tools (Type

66 and 110 blade), tone

generator, wire wrapping tool, inductive amplifier, fluke

LAN tester, lineman's test

sets and modular plug termination tools. Placing

buried/aerial cable [residential/commercial],

cable splicing, fixed telephone/wire systems installation,

station troubleshooting, fixed cable

construction/transmission lines, and C.O. main frame

jumper running and shelf building.

AREAS OF EXPERIENCE

Telecommunication Equipment Installation and Operation

# Supervised the management, installation, operation, maintenance,

and repair of:

- Digital Data Transmission Devices - CAT 5 and CAT 6

Cable Installation

- FM/UHF/VHF/SHF Radios - Integrated

Communications Security Devices

- Telephone/Circuitry Digital Systems - Electrical

Support Design

- Video Teleconferencing (VTC) - Cellular

and Fiber Optics

- Voice and Data Networks - Local Area Networks

(LANs)

- Single Channel Ground-to-Air Radio Systems - Global

Positioning Satellite Systems

- Satellite Communications - Mobile Subscriber

Radio Terminals

- Digital Non-Secure/Secure Voice Telephones - Electromagnetic

Interference

- Relay Stations - Numerous Testing

Devices and Antennas

# Assembled, configured, programmed, adjusted, and secured

communication system components in

compliance with technical instructions/installation drawings.

Measured, adjusted, and tested equipment.

# Interconnected equipment components and configured communication

systems to maintain links.

# Connected the external power cables to power supplies; operated and

maintained power generators.

# Laid communication cables and established net connectivity to

include cable splicing.

# Set up antennas/communications equipment to receive/retransmit

secure data/voice transmissions.

# Maintained communication line continuity in support of multi-site

operations.

# Conducted and managed equipment alignment and calibration to

satisfy system requirements.

# Performed function checks, data coding and loading, and data

transmission/receipt.

# Encrypted/encoded information using specialized devices; employed

anti-jam equipment and techniques.

# Conducted in-site surveys to ensure equipment location met

operational requirements.

Communication Equipment Maintenance and Repair

# Performed preventive maintenance, self-verification, and

conductivity tests of equipment. Removed,

repaired, reassembled, reconnected, and performed operational

checks.

# Troubleshot and diagnosed equipment malfunctions to determine

nature of repair.

# Analyzed equipment malfunctions, identified problems, and developed

quick and thorough solutions.

# Provided operational and maintenance support using tactical

telecommunications devices/systems.

# Performed user level maintenance and repair -- removed and replaced

assemblies and circuit boards.

# Led and supervised operator maintenance on vehicles, equipment, and

communication devices.

# Read blueprints and schematics for wiring new equipment, and to

troubleshoot and locate malfunctions.

# Used multimeters, signal generators, and oscilloscopes to adjust,

align, and calibrate equipment.

REGINALD L. GRIER Page Two

Personnel Supervision/Training/Administration

" Supervised/trained/mentored newly-hired technicians; created work

schedules; assigned technicians to sites.

" Developed and implemented training programs to enhance technician

knowledge and versatility.

" Continually mentored and cross-trained subordinates to enhance

knowledge base and competency.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Verizon, Georgetown, Texas, 3/00 to 3/13

Construction Cable Splicer/Trainer [3/05 to 3/13]

" Splice, test, and troubleshoot fiber optic cables, copper cables,

and telephone/cable systems (aerial and buried)

for new and existing construction.

" Provide on-the-job training (2-3 weeks of shadowing) to newly-hired

technicians.

Installer/Repairer Technician (Customer Zone Technician II) [3/01

to 3/05]

" Responded to 7-8 customer work orders daily within a 200-mile

radius; provided support for data and voice

communication installation and repair.

Facility Provisioning Assistant [3/00 to 3/01]

" Prepped new residential construction for data and voice

communication installation.

Isbell Construction, Florence, Texas, 8/97 to 3/00

Installer/Repairer [Contractor to Sprint]

Aerotek [GTE], Austin, Texas, 2/97 to 8/97

Installer/Repairer [Contractor to GTE which is now Verizon]

" Responded to 6-7 customers calls for installation, maintenance, and

repair service for voice and data

communication systems within Killeen, Harker Heights, Copperas

Cove, and Lampasas.

MILITARY SERVICE

Maintained a Secret Security Clearance

United States Army, Fort Gordon, Georgia, and Fort Hood, Texas, 9/92

to 2/97

Telecommunications Technician [31L]

" Supervised and/or performed the installation, maintenance,

troubleshooting, and repair of

telecommunications support equipment systems, radio

retransmission/data distribution systems, and

communication security devices. Constructed tactical wire/cable

and pole lines.

" Assisted in cataloging and updating communications cable schematic

routes, fiber optic cable routes,

manholes, and duct systems.

" Identified and marked underground cable runs to facilitate digging.

" Performed maintenance on existing communications cable, manhole and

duct networks, and removed

old overhead communications cables.

" Supervised crews in all aspects of cable and wire installation:

coaxial cable/twisted pairs and Cluster

Controllers/Multiplexors.

" Installed and troubleshot 250 10-Base T (CAT 5) cable line systems

including repeaters, restorers, voltage

protective devices, telephones, test stations, and telephone

substation equipment.

" Made RJ 45-extension cable, cabled Mobile Subscriber Equipment

(MSE), installed telephone lines and

serviced trouble calls on the ILAN.

" Diagnosed and localized malfunctions in telephone sets; tested,

repaired, and spliced wire/cable.

" Analyzed and determined material needed, installers, and time

required to complete work orders.

" Conducted quality control inspections on the construction,

installation, and rehabilitation of wire/cable

communications systems and auxiliary equipment.

" Provided 24-hour information and assistance service to Fort Hood

and gateway for Texas Reserve units.

" Utilized and maintained directories, information memorandums,

organizational charts and locator files.

" Coordinated equipment installation requirements to support field

training and formal exercises;

participated in the cable section's installation of 11 miles of

cable/wire during a major training exercise.

TRAINING Tower Climbing and Satellite Installation Course

Basic and Advanced Wire Systems

Installation/Operations Training

--- Reliable, Diligent, Adaptive, Customer Friendly, and Resourceful ---

Contact this candidate