ABDDOUL R. CAMARA

Email: acb48c@r.postjobfree.com

704-***-**** 704-***-**** (cell)

*Current Security Clearance*

CAREER OBJECTIVE

Desire a position where my Comprehensive Technical, and Professional skills

can be utilized for the benefit of your Growth-Oriented Corporation. I am a

believer in Teamwork as well as Quality awareness. I would welcome the

opportunity for additional training to perform at optimum levels.

PROFILE:

Excellent capacity for attention to detail Strong analytical and problem

solving skills Well organized and focused in coordinating projects

Skilled team leader Outstanding communication skills both one-on-one and

with a group Able to work independently or with a group Highly

motivated and results-oriented Strong commitment to quality and

cooperative team work Strive to over achieve

EDUCATION

GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - Atlanta, Ga.

Professional Education: Antenna Engineering (including Cellular, Mobile & Portable

Antennas)

Some of the Topics Covered:

Dipoles & Monopoles: Antenna parameters for measurements.

Material and Design Data.

Range power budget.

Mobile Antennas.

NEC computer codes for antenna analysis.

Near-Field Coupling Equation.

Microwave holo graphy (for field application)

Phased array Antennas for Radar and communications.

UNDERSTANDS THE FOLLOWING Joint Telecommunication Committee (JTC)

Standard

IS-95, IS-2000, IS-41, IS-54/IS-136, IS-661, CDMA- EVDO, UMTS.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Lockheed Martin Corporation: 10/2012 - 4/2013

Missile & Fire Control Division: (MFC)

Field Engineer Sr. Gyrocam Technical Service: Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan

Performed a variety of functions such as the Installation, Maintenance and Repair of

Electro-optic Systems, which included Transmitters (Tx), Receivers (/Rx), and GPS

Antenna's. Determined technical solution in accordance with product and customer

specifications. Recommended actions to company or customer representatives for

coordinative product solution. Conducted technical training and product briefing

customers. Executed technical analysis of product implementations, modifications,

and enhancements of product in accordance to customer specification.

Augustine Consulting Inc: 04/2012 - 06/2012

Mobile Training Team Specialist: Lacey Wa.

Responsibilities: Fielding and New Equipment Training of Advanced Medium Mobile

Power Source (AMMPS) generators to US Army. Provided Instruction that trains

Troops to test, operate, align, repair, service, and troubleshoot AMMPS. Supported

Management requisitions, and engineering meetings, teleconferences and

information exchanges.

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Lockheed Martin Corporation: 10/2010 - 12/2012

Information Systems Global Service Division (ISGS)

Field Engineer Sr. BETSS-C Camp Basra, Iraq

Certified BETSS-C Engineer: Performed Operations and Maintenance on Base

Expeditionary Tactical Surveillance Systems Combine (BETSS-C) program.Duties

included but were not limited to: Intelligence, Electronic Warfare, Thermal Imaging &

Elevated Sensor Operations and Maintenance. Provided high level On-Site Technical

support to the US Arm Forces which included Site location, Test, Trouble Isolation and

Repair of pertinent Network Systems. Established Fiber Optics data feed, and Wireless

Link budget between Radio Ground Stations. Work directly with 1Infantry Division, 36

Infantry Division, and 1/12 Calvary Division in the Base Defense Operations Center

(BDOC), and Tactical Operations Center (TOC).

Lockheed Martin Corporation: 06/2008 - 07/2010

Information Systems Global Service Division (ISGS)

Field Engineer Sr. PTDS - Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan.

Supported the Aerostat surveillance program that provided war fighters with persistent

surveillance capability. Operated and Maintained systems which helped increased

mission effectiveness and protection. Performed advanced Flight Operation and

Avionics of Aerostat Persistence Threat Detection Systems (PTDS) in support Central

Command (CECOM) project for US Arm Forces, Other Government Agencies (OGA),

and Other Defense Agencies (ODA).

Furthermore; duties also included but were not limited to surveillance using WESCAM

MX20 to support Multiple Vehicle Patrols, Convoys, Fire Missions, Counter Improvised

Explosive Devices (IED), and Vehicle Bound Improvised Explosive Devices (VBIED).

Locate suspected or known Terrorists. Operated and Maintained MX20 Camera

systems, RF Optimization Telemetry Systems, and Supervisory Control and Data

Acquisition (SCADA) Systems. Performed Operation and Maintenance (O&M) of electronic

equipment, MX20 Camera systems and RF telemetry systems on Aerostat 64K/74K/ Lighter than

Air systems experience. Furthermore, performed Installation, Preventive Maintenance, on

Communications Equipment. These Avionic electronics payloads were are as follows: Turret

Central Electronics Unit (T-CEU), Auxiliary Control Enclosure (ACE) and Airborne State of

Health System (ASHS). Ensure smooth knowledge transfer to personnel’s and customers at the

Tactical Operation Center (TOC). Maintain records of Launch/Recovery, and Flight Termination

System (FTS).

Implement solutions in accordance with product and customer specifications.

Skilled in State-of-the-Art diagnostic tools and equipments such as Rhodes and

Schwartz, HP power meter, Spectrum Analyzer, Test Measurement and Diagnostic

Equipment (TMDE); Optical Time Domain Reflect-meter (OTDR) for fiber optic analysis

and termination. Further operational duties on Adjunct Networks are as follows:- Camera Link

Analysis Workstation (CLAW), Unattended Transient Acoustic MASINT System (UTAMS), and

Weapons Surveillance System (WSS).

ManTech International Defense Group USA: 10/07 - 05/08

Field Service Engineer Sr. - Camp Al Assad, Iraq

With Dedication, I effectively supported US Dept of Defense Central Command

(CENTCOM) project, in continuous deployment of Ground Base Operations

Surveillance System (GBOSS). Rapid Aerostat Initial Deployment (RAID) for the US

Arm Forces. Equipment: Star Safire III FLIR camera system. Duties include Knowledge

Transfer to US Arm Forces, followed by Operations and Maintenance.

General Dynamics Information Technology: 07/07 - 10/07

Telecommunications Analyst - Kuwait

Performed Operations and Maintenance on IGX Redcom Switch & Mobile Data

Communication Systems for U.S Dept of Defense: Equipment Included CM-200

Ground to Air Radio, Enhanced Terminal Voice Switch (BS2), Global Mobile Satellite

Communication (GMSC), and Thales Land Mobile Radio Systems (LMRS).

COMTECH SYSTEMS INC: 02/07 - 06/07

Field Engineer - Mannheim, Germany

Equipment: Troposcatter Radio Terminal with Comtech Systems modem (CS678)

Powered by Klystron and HPA transportable Tropo system. Duties Included: Operations

and Maintenance of Tactical Radio Communication Systems (TRCS 170) Project, in

support of the Expeditionary Signal Battalion (ESB) US Army

Field Engineer - Algeria

Supported the Algerian Dept of Defense (Military), in Deployment, Test and Integration

Line Of Site (LOS) systems such as Microwave and Troposphere Radio Terminals.

Performed further duties on Andrews Antenna’s equipment’s: VSAT 2.4, 3.7 and 4.9

meters, along with HF, UHF and VHF's antenna’s Back-Bone was Harris Base

Controllers.

ALCATEL-LUCENT Technologies (Multi-Vendor) Project USA: 02/06 - 02/07

UMTS- UTRAN Engineer: AT&T Wireless Network Operations Center (NOC)

Functions Included: Network Surveillance, Corrective Maintenance, Preventive

Maintenance, On-Site Maintenance, Trouble Ticket Operations, and Emergency

Outages, Maintenance Window (12am to 5am).

Software Applications: Net cool, Remedy and AT&T Tracking System.

Performed Duties on Alcatel-Lucent UMTS 3G Networks, Node-B Base Station,

Integration, and RF Optimization.

Successfully completed following: Alcatel-Lucent Training:

UMTS Node-B: Configuration and Integration Testing

UMTS Radio Network Controller (RNC)

OMCu- (UTRAN) Software Operations

PacketStar PSAX Multimedia Gateway Troubleshooting Procedures

ITT INDUSTRIES, KUWAIT: 08/04 – 09/05

Telecommunication Systems Technician: IGX REDCOM Switch.

Duties involved Hardware configuration, Operations and Maintenance.

Have familiarity on the Promina 800 series

HALLIBURTON, IRAQ: 02/04 – 07/04

COMMUNICATION: SatCom Field Engineer (Operated and Maintained) Satellite

Communications Networks for Coalitions Provisional Authority (CPA), US Dept of

Defense

Equipment Type: AN/USC 60-60A Flyaway Tri-band Satellite Terminal (FTSAT)

SLM-5860 Satellite Modem: L-band was the selected frequency. High Power Amplifier

(HPA) Amplified RF carrier to Satellite (Up link) and Low Noise Amplifier (LNA) Amplified

RF signal from Satellite (Down link). Utilized Spectrum Analyzer for trouble isolation

during maintenance.

LUCENT Technologies INDIA: 12/02 - 11/03

Lucent O&M Engineer for Reliance Infocomm, India

As part of the Core team of Lucent O&M engineers, I played a vital role in helping the

wireless team follow correct Methods and Procedures and in setting up efficient day-to-

day operational practices in the National Network Operations Center (NNOC). In

addition, I ensured smooth transfer of knowledge to the Reliance Infocomm engineers.

Furthermore, I also performed Executive Cellular Processor (ECP) Maintenance duties

in the Operations Management Platform (OMP) and Inter-process Message Switch Ring

(IMS). Executed OMP-FX Functions such as Recent Change/ Verify (RCV), Element

Management System (EMS), Control and Display Terminal, Craft Shell Unix Command

and ROP Analysis. New Cell integration, 3rd Carrier growth integration, and Re-homing

of Cells in Switch Modules, and Packet Pipe Member allocations in Trunk Groups.

LUCENT Technologies USA

Senior Communication Service Engineer (SCSE) 03/98 - 11/02

Effectively and productively deployed, test and integrate wireless/ telecom network

systems

Specialized in Executive Cellular Processor (ECP) translations forms during cell

integration in the MSC and Remote maintenance Tool (RMT); testing for Flexent (3G)

1X CDMA 2000 Base Transceiver Stations of wireless Networks

Led a successful deployment of lucent cell integration for Cricket Communications in

Charlotte; and was also involved with RF Optimization

Cellular Team Leader during my Employment with Lucent on projects around the U.S.

Helped train contractors and new Lucent staff on various Lucent wireless networks,

including Flexent (3G) 1X CDMA 2000 for 850Mhz / PCS, Cellular Distribution Base

Station (CDBS), TDMA Series II, etc.

LUCENT-Learning and Performance Center: Completed Training

Lucent Wireless Engineering, Architecture Overview including; GSM, TDMA, FDMA &

CDMA

GSM Fundamentals & GSM Air Interface

Overview of UMTS

UMTS/ W-CDMA Air Interface Fundamentals

CDMA 2000 EV-DO

The North American TDMA System for Cellular and Personal Communications

RF/MW/Wireless Systems Engineering

Flexent CDMA Modular Cell Operations, Administration, and Maintenance

Understanding 3G Wireless Mobile Communication

LUCENT-CTIP (Customer Training Information Product)

Flexent AutoPlex Wireless Network Overview

Flexent Autoplex Wireless: Executive Cellular Processor (ECP) Maintenance

Flexent CDMA Modular Cell Operations, Administration, and Maintenance

5ESS Switch: Operations and Maintenance Fundamentals

Auto Pace Special Engineering Studies for Users

Lucent Technologies Transmission Product

Optical Networking Products (North American Overview)

SONET Systems: Optical Carriers OC-12 & OC-48 Large Capacity Terminals

Digital Multiplexers/Digital Access and Cross Connect Systems

Grounding for Telecommunication

DDM-2000, FT-2000, SLC-2000

IBM Corporation USA: 02/93 -12/97. Charlotte, NC

Micro Electronics: Test Technician

Analyzed and repaired complex functional failures on Network main frame boards which

included New Build and Customer returns. Performed lab analysis using Microscope

and other test devices, to Troubleshoot Micro chips for Token Ring Networks, Wireless

Networks, and other Telecommunications Equipment. I successfully Transferred

Technical knowledge, Method of Procedures, and IBM Policy to New Staff Members.

Certifications: Surface Mount Technology (SMT) soldering. Inspect and Repair (I & R).

GENRAD In-Circuit Test Equipment. Functional Test Equipment Z1840 VP TERADYNE.

References Available Upon Request

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