James L. Harris, Jr.
**** ****** ****** **., ****, TX, 77449 281-***-**** *************@***.***
Objective
To obtain a position that allows me to demonstrate my extensive skills as a cable technician
Experience
CABLE SPLICER/TECHNICIAN SPLICERS, INC./CONSOLIDATED COMMUNICATIONS, KATY, TX 2013-2018
Provided cable service to consumers of Consolidated Communications
Built network on customer premises for DSL and VSL
Installed building terminals and terminated pairs
CABLE TECHNICIAN ECOSTAFF/NETWORK CABLING SERVICES, HOUSTON, TX 2012-2013
Performed various network and cable functions for facilities including Shell Oil Co.
Installed network cabling and fiber
Terminated cable and fiber
CABLE TECHNICIAN AT&T, HOUSTON, TX 1993-2011
Repaired and spliced cable for telecommunications; installed T-1 apparatus and spliced; installed inside/outside terminal; tested multiple T-1 systems; aerial and underground cable splicing; aerial and manhole certified. RG6/59 CATS cable, T-l System Installation Expert
T-1 System Installations
Responsible for cable troubleshooting, pre-wiring and cable installation for commercial telephones and security systems
Types of equipment serviced include T-1 business systems, DSL equipment, residential telephone stations and burglar alarms
Locate cable pair faults and repair damaged cable
Responsible for making sure the customer is always satisfied with all work performed
Assist team in meeting budget goals by completing all jobs within allotted time-frame
Responsible for increasing team proficiency by mentoring/training new technicians
WIRE SYSTEMS SPECIALIST/SUPERVISOR UNITED STATES ARMY, FRANKFURT, GERMANY 1989-1993
Successfully assisted in battalion’s transition to Mobile Subscriber Equipment, by using leader skills to prepare documents to analyze all types of wire diagrams. In order fill all orders to complete jobs dealing with phones and cable construction. Used different types test meters and equipment
Participated in Operation Desert Storm, constructing communication links for front-line personnel. By using mobile systems equipment
Earned several meritorious military badges
Education
HARGEST VOCATIONAL & TECHNICAL COLLEGE HOUSTON, TX
JACK YATES HIGH SCHOOL HOUSTON, TX
Job-Related Training
AT&T TRANING COURSES
Fiber Optics Fusing Bell System Test Equipment
Extension Ladders Basic Electricity (AC/DC)
Line Construction 145-A Test Set
Basic Installation Cable Splicing
Top User Training Outside Plant Skills
First Aid Advanced Driver
Station Repair Safety DSL Trained
Basic Plant Skills Cat 6/5, etc.
Additional Information
SECRET SECURITY CLEARANCE – US MILITARY
HONORABLE DISCHARGE – US MILITARY