Marin Nikolov

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SUMMARY

Telecommunications Technician with extensive experience in IT hardware combined with remarkable electro-mechanical skills. Proficient with low-voltage electrical systems. Self-motivated hard worker, able to handle various work situations.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Project planning and executing

Critical situation solutions

Device testing and diagnostics

Work with a spectrum analyzer, oscilloscope, and other test equipment

Fluency in Windows and MS Office applications

Electrical schematic and blueprint interpretation

Strong time management skills

Outstanding attention to details

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

[RF] Square.inc – In-Building DAS systems Palatine, IL

RF Tech II / full-time 2017 – Present

Installation and testing of cellular signal boosters and associated equipment.

Install and commission Head-End JMA equipment for Verizon.

Perform an RF signal quality tests.

Install signal boosters and small in-building antennas.

Perform signal strength surveys.

Sweep, PIM and Fiber-optic testing and troubleshoot.

Nikolov Services Corp. - Dangerous goods transportation service Palatine, IL

Transportation Operations Specialist / full-time 2010 – 2017

Coordinate the movement of dangerous goods in a safe manner.

Company Management

Maintain records and support business objectives.

Perform fleet and driver inspection.

Vizicomp – Certified DELL repair center Varna, Bulgaria, Europe

IT Technician / full-time 2009 - 2010

www.vizicomp.com

PC technician with a strong background in software/hardware computer repair and TCP/IP network system administration. Provided excellent customer service with minimal supervision

Troubleshot, analyzed and repaired desktop computers, laptops and tablets.

Provided on-site computer repair services to small businesses and individuals.

Setup and troubleshot LAN/WAN networks and IP devices.

Resolved hardware conflicts in a timely manner.

Checked system software and data integrity.

Bulsat.com – Satellite TV Leader in Bulgaria Sofia, Bulgaria, EU

Satellite TV and Internet Installer 2008 – 2009

http://www.bulsat.com

Hard-working Satellite TV/Internet installer, provided exceptional troubleshooting services.

Setup and troubleshot LAN/WAN connections.

Provided systems installation.

Anteni.net – Designer and manufacturer of antennas Varna, Bulgaria, EU

Commercial WiFi Antennas designer and constructor 2007 – 2008

RF Engineer assistant specializing in manufacturing and quality testing of commercial grade antennas. Strong multi-tasker able to address various project needs and concerns.

Manufactured antennas, utilizing knowledge of RF, electrical, mechanical and materials engineering.

Worked in a technical team and provided guidance and feedback as needed.

Established and Troubleshot IT networks for public and commercial needs.

PERSONAL INTEREST

Marin Nikolov Photography

Freelance Photographer 9/2011 – Present

Provide quality service, demonstrate creativity and self-motivation.

Technically proficient with a good eye and knowledge in composition and design.

Portfolio at https://marin-nikolov.weebly.com/portfolio.html

EDUCATION

Technical University Of Varna Varna, Bulgaria, EU

-Communication Engineering and Technologies (IT Hardware Tech) (Bachelor’s degree) 2008

Systems Engineering, RF, Terminal Devices, Networks, PC Hardware and Software

Professional School of Electronics Montana, Bulgaria, EU

-Radio and TV System Technology (Technical Diploma - 4 years) 2002

Radio Waves, Audio/Video Software and Hardware, Digital and Analog A/V streaming

LANGUAGES

English (Fluent); Russian (intermediate); Bulgarian (Native)

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES

JMA/TECO Installation and Commissioning

CDL, Boom truck License

Cesar Lift License

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

All legal rights to work in US

Able to lift up to 80lbs

Vision 20/20

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