James Crawford

AVAILABILITY:

Immediately

TITLES:

I & R Fiber Technician

I & R Copper Technician

Broadband Technician Level III

Field Technician II

Lead Technician

CCOP Administrator

Auditor

Copper Splicer

Fiber Splicer

EDUCATION:

University of Tennessee

AAS Communication

U.S. ARMY 25 YEARS-RETIRED

CERTIFICATIONS:

AT&T

Sprint

Verizon

LSO

LTE Commissioning

Ericsson Installer

UNTS Commissioning

AT&T Cisco SIAD

Fiber Splicing (Ericsson)

Copper Splicer (Ericsson)

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Retired Military veteran with over thirty years of extensive field technician experience. I have worked on projects from installation to test and turn-up of communication systems including but not limited to fiber, copper, coax and the equipment to support the project. I also can troubleshoot any issues during the project using my extensive knowledge and experience along with input from my teammates and company support personal. I have done work from the Central Office to the customer’s residents. I am a quick learner, dedicated to any project, and will go above and beyond to meet teammates’, managers, and customer’s expectations.

TECHNICAL SUMMARY

Ericsson 3G, 4G, LTE equipment

RBS3206

DUW6601

DUL6601

RRUW

RRUS

RRUL

GPS antenna

Taps

AMPS

LE’s

Nodes

ONT

Cell Site installation and provisioning

I&M, I&R Fiber

I&M, I&R Copper

FIOS

CHRONOLOGICAL SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE

Senior Technician

Frontier Communications, Dallas, TX, Sumter, SC, 2016 - Present

Expert in installation and troubleshooting FIOS/Fiber both residential and commercial

Expert in installation and troubleshooting copper both residential and commercial

Testing, upgrades, migrations, and decommissioning existing equipment

Work with equipment from fiber / copper cabling to specialize equipment to support transporting data on these networks

Cable Operations Broadband Technician III

TDS, Carlsbad, NM 2015 - 2016

Troubleshoot and correct line, data, coax, and telephone issues for both residential and commercial customer

Perform installation and maintenance on Taps, LE’s, Amps and Nodes

Perform installation and maintenance of Fiber Optics

Auditor

Datafield / Applied Technologies, Columbus, OH 2015-2015

Perform audits on fiber optics for Time Warner Cable

Work in conjunction with the Networks and Syndicators in making decisions on how to manage daily data.

Installed Alcatel Lucent 7750

Route signals to the Juniper, 7210, and 4420

CCOP Administrator

Ericsson, Plano, TX 2014-2015

Manage communication close-out packages submitted by various vendors.

Field Technician / Installer Level II

Verizon, EXI-Parsons, Direct TV, TX, AR, OK 2007-2014

Install FIOS

Install Telephone

Install cable service

Install data service

Install DUW6601 and DUL6601

Install Alcatel Lucent 7750

Test and Turn-up UNTs and LTE equipment

Troubleshoot fiber optics

Troubleshoot RSSI and VSWR

Fiber splicing Hubs and Nodes including dark fiber, single mode, multimode, and google fiber

U.S. Army

USA, Europe, Asia 1998-2013

Retired as Sargent Major

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