Engineer Sales
Resume:
Russell Ludlam
Dr.
Murfreesboro,
Tennessee 37128
russellludlam@yaho
o.com
Education
*/**** ********** ** ***** Texas, Denton, Texas
Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering with a Minor
Concentration in Computer Science
Work Experience
Repair Operations Center Lean Specialist
06/2009 - Present Asurion, Inc., Smyrna, TN
Perform Engineering and Design projects as assigned. Level
2 repairs and troubleshooting of various Cellular
Telephones Currently working in the First Time Through
position working with the Leads, Function Test and
Supervisor to reduce lead time and deliver quality product
to Quality Control
Site Acquisition Specialist
10/2006 - 10/2008 Baran Telecom, Brentwood, TN
Perform Site acquisition for the Nextel Market in
Tennessee. Create reports on property candidates that have
an interest including photos, GPS coordinates, tax maps,
zoning ordinances, and zoning approval process. Order and
review Title policies. Locate property and negotiate long
term land leases for placement of cell tower and equipment.
Obtain documents needed to file for zoning and prepare them
to present to zoning boards in various City and County
jurisdictions. Obtain NEPA documents and review
Construction Drawings. Negotiate with current Tower
companies for co-location placement of equipment on their
towers. Order and review Surveys and Structural Analysis
reports.
Real Estate Professional
2/2002 - 10 /2006 GMAC Real Estate, Lewisville, TX
Residential property sales and negotiations of sales
contracts and leases
Senior Technical Support Engineer
9/2000 - 12/2001 Nortel Networks, Richardson, TX
GSM Emergency Technical Assistance Senior Engineer
responsible for supporting Customer outage situations.
Provide technical answers to Motorola for all MSC and HLR
critical problems. Support for the worldwide Nextel Market
for software upgrades from GSM10 to GSM12. Monitoring of
110 MSCs for Datafill problems, Traps and Swerrs, Office
Parameters, Call processing errors, and NSS performance.
System Verification Engineer II
6/1997 - 9/2000 ERICSSON INC., Richardson, Tx
System Verification of SS7 Gateway and Voice Gateway ISUP
Flavors, ISDN PRI and CASR2 in the Ericsson IP Telephony
platform using various test equipment. ISUP message
analysis for compliance with ITU standards and interworking
between the PSTN, International Gateway, and the IP
Telephony system. System Integration Verification for new
Application Systems for the Gateway. Network Planning for
International Gateway and IPT Testing environments. Create
Standard Dialing Plans, Network Plans, SS7, C7 signaling
for the test environment. Exchange Data configuration for
use with various test equipment, including B-number
analysis, Route analysis, hardware and software
configuration. Created exchange data for Local Number
Portability
Topology Engineer
3/1997 - 6/1997 MCI, Richardson, TX
Contract Position. Network design for SONET transport
systems and configuration for vendor equipment for the West
Coast. Unbundled Co-location configurations for MCI
co-locations with Local Exchange Carriers.
Data Translations Engineer
3/1996 - 3/1997 Ericsson Radio Systems Incorporated,
Richardson, TX
GSM Cellular Mobile System - 40 Data Translation
Engineering for the Base Station Controller (BSC) and the
Mobile Switching Center (MSC) and SS7 Signaling, Determine
optimum Switch Commands for the Base Transceiver Stations
(BTS) for California, Memphis, Jacksonville, and Birmingham
loaded in the BSC. Played a major role in the Operational
Support System BSC Re-homing for Washington D.C.
Test Engineer
8/1995 - 3/1996 Electrospace Systems Incorporated,
Richardson, Tx
Perform acceptance testing and troubleshooting of secure
and non-secure switching systems including multi - line
phones and digital small switch
Airman
8/1989 - 5/1993 US Navy NAS Cecil Field, Jacksonville, FL
VS-27 S-3 Air Anti-Submarine Squadron
Serviced and Maintained S-3B Avionics Systems including:
FLIR, RAAWS, DOPPLER, TACAN, ESM, RADAR, HF, UHF.
Coordinated the training and trained 60 Plane Captains.
Awarded the Navy Achievement Medal September 1992
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