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Engineer Project Manager

Location:
Owasso, OK
Salary:
80000
Posted:
June 29, 2014

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Kyle G. Cossey

***** *. **** ****** *. Owasso, OK 74055

Phone:918-***-**** E-Mail: acesab@r.postjobfree.com

Profile

Over 10 years experience in the engineering, installation and maintenance of defense network systems. Strong points

include dedicated work ethics, sharp verbal communications and customer relations, perceptive designer of

telecommunication systems including voice, data, structure cabling systems, access control, and intrusion detection.

Design, install, maintain, and inspect underground, buried and aerial copper as well as fiber optic cables that support C4IS

command, control, communications, and computer information systems.

Education

*Awaiting approval to take RCDD Exam

ITS Design Fundamentals Certification-Bicsi License CEP #0004261

PIM/VSWR Certification(Andrews) License G585209US201S

FTTA(Fiber to the Antenna) Certification(Andrews) License G585269US201S

Anritsu Site Master Line Sweep Certified License F16992K

OSHA 30HR Construction Safety License 5450_853341

ETA Certified Fiber-Optics Installer License FOIOK194

Communications Cable and Antenna Systems School, Sheppard AFB, TX

Electronic Principles, Keesler AFB, MS

Tower Climbing Certified, 219th Engineering Installation Squadron-Tulsa, OK

Pole Top Rescue Certified, 219th Engineering Installation Squadron-Tulsa, OK

Confined Space Training, 219th Engineering Installation Squadron-Tulsa, OK

Licensed Heavy Equipment Operator USAF

Tower Worker RF Safety Awareness Training

Skills

In depth experience installing, designing, and managing OSP Telecomm systems in both civilian and defense

markets

Seasoned Veteran with the ability to lead and manage teams in austere environments

Comprehensive knowledge of Commercial Standards, National Electric Safety Code (NESC), BICSI, and military

specifications applicable to the contract

CCTV (surveillance), digital video, and access control (card readers)-Design and Installation experience

Knowledge of computer software: Auto-CAD, Microsoft Visio, Word, Excel, Power Point, and Outlook

Experience

Envistacom Field Engineer May2014-Present

Location: Atlanta, Georgia

Review preliminary site surveys from Project Manager in order to create LOMs (list of materials), and

Telecommunication Systems Design for Balad Air Base, Iraq

Design secure LAN based on DOD requirements to be implemented in Balad Air Base, Iraq

Advanced Tower Integration Services Cell Site Test Technician January2014-March2014

Locations: New York, Vermont, and Virginia

Responsible for UMTS, GSM, and LTE line/antenna/full system sweeps, carrier adds, and troubleshooting

Performed all fiber optic/antenna/transmission line pre and post install testing for close out packages

Installed BBUs(Battery Backup Units), RRUs(Remote Radio Heads), TMAs(Tower Mounted Amplifiers), diplexers and

cabinets for DAS(Distributed Antenna Systems)

General Dynamics IT Field Engineer July2011-November2013

Location: Camp Bastion/Leatherneck, Helmand Province, Afghanistan & FOB Shindand, Herat Province, AFG

Document, plan, modify and design/install OSP & ISP communications infrastructure

Responsible for leading a crew to ensure that each project conforms to standards which meet industry quality and

safety

ITT Systems OSP/ISP Engineering Technician II/ Interim Site Lead August2010-July2011

Locations: Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan & Camp Bastion-Helmand Province, Afghanistan

Responsible for the Design of OSP/ISP Telecommunication Systems to include Distribution Nodes (ADNs, ITNs)

Designed communication manholes to be submitted to local contractor to build

Built tool and material lists for future current and future E&I projects

Calculated weekly/monthly reports through Microsoft Excel to be submitted to AFCENT

Made recommendations to Air Force Comm. Agencies improving network operability and sustainment

Coordinate with sub-contractors in order to obtain quotes, reduce costs, correct engineering and equipment issues

Assisted E&I team in installation of multiple Whelen Giant Voice Systems- Manas, Kyrgyzstan

ITT Systems OSP/ISP Engineering Technician II June2010-August2010

Location: Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar

Designed and Installed copper/fiber optic OSP Networks for DOD

Built weekly cut sheets for technicians for copper and fiber splicing

Verified that test results of network cabling were within limitations prior to turnover and acceptance by customer

General Dynamics IT Military Communications Systems Engineer March2008-March2009

Location: Al Asad Air Field, Iraq

Designed Fiber Ring for Al Asad Air Field which led to commercialization of Telecommunication Network

Assist in communication manhole/conduit design & installation to include racks, steps, and grounding

Built weekly cut sheets for Fiber/Copper splicing to be handed out to technicians

Designed and Installed racks, enclosures, and grounding into TRs, ERs, and Distribution nodes

Verify and document that test results, and grounding are within limitations prior to customer turnover

CRS Millwright April2007-March2008

Locations: Commerce, CA & Oakdale, CA

Installed food production lines for Contessa Foods in Commerce, CA

Anchored all-thread to graded concrete to provide optimal placement of hoppers, conveyers, and elevators in

order for production line to operate effectively

Spliced and terminated low voltage switches, emergency stops, and control panels for production line

Rigged equipment with shackles and rigging straps to pick and place in line resulting in zero damage to equipment

or persons involved

Disassembled and shipped production lines at a Hershey factory in Oakdale, CA

Built Border Customs forms for shipment to Mexico

Created digital and paper copies of equipment serial numbers and photos in preparation for shipment to Mexico

Recorded weight, quantity of items, and description of items on each pallet to be shipped

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USAF 219th Engineering Installation Squadron-Tulsa, OK December2004-December2010

Communications Cable & Antenna Systems Journeyman

-Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan November2006-January2007

Assisted Air Force engineer in design and installation of Main Distribution Frame (MDF), backbone and horizontal

cabling, TRs and grounding

Provided communications systems to F15 support buildings in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom

-Ali Al Salem, Kuwait October2006-November2006

Performed site survey, planned and acquired best location for multiple Whelen mono-pole Giant Voice Systems

Populated base with inter-duct for future E&I projects

-Sheppard AFB, TX June2006-August2006

Performed (PMIs) preventative maintenance inspections on antenna poles, cables and hardware

Replaced corroded hardware and mounted new Antennas

-Patrick AFB, FL March2006-June2006

Disassembled/assembled 60 ft Radar tower to repair excessive salt water damage to structure

Operated Lo-Pro vehicle to wench angle-iron into mounting position

Climbed tower following safety guidelines and requirements to conduct (PMI)

Mounted approx. 50 ft of waveguide through center of tower; to include grounding of tower and radar equipment

This project resulted in saving the Air Force the cost of a new radar tower

-Hickam AFB, HI January2006-February2006

Installed Max-cell and mule tape to provide redundant network fiber backbone

Surveyed OSP manhole system to provide accurate documentation for future E & I projects

-Camp Gruber Army National Guard Base, OK November2005-December2005

Designed and installed multiple OSP runs approximately 2 miles in length

Placed manholes every 450 ft.; to include installation of racks, ladders, and grounding assembly

Installed SM Fiber Optic cables to multiple PTZ cameras throughout base

Designed “Build Out” of communication closet to install DVRs, UPS, fiber splice enclosures, and grounding

Tested and Certified all installed media with Fluke OTDR and power meter

-Cable/Antenna Systems Training Sheppard AFB, TX May2005-October2005

Design, install, maintain, remove and modify copper core, coaxial, waveguide, fiber optic and antenna systems

Climb antenna support structures (wooden poles and towers) for maintenance and installation of cable/antenna

systems

Install and maintain LAN and WAN media distribution systems-OSP & ISP

Use drawings, task lists, instructions and technical data (TOs) to work on copper core, coaxial, waveguide, fiber

optic cable and antenna systems

Terminate copper core and fiber optic cables on main distribution frames and interface equipment

Operate and perform maintenance on tools, test equipment, auxiliary equipment and vehicles such as backhoes,

trenchers, cable trailers, cable reel trucks and antenna construction vehicles

Locate, repair and replace faulty enclosures in copper core, waveguide, coaxial, and fiber optic cable systems

Install, maintain and mark paths of buried cable systems

-Electronic Principles Training Keesler AFB, MS March2005-April2005

AC and DC principles training

References

John Peterman, Sr. Program Manager-Envistacom Phone: 813-***-**** Email: acesab@r.postjobfree.com

David Lopez, Supervisor-General Dynamics IT Phone: +93-704-***-*** Email: acesab@r.postjobfree.com

James Jewell, Workload Manager-ITT Systems Phone: +97-455-***-*** Email: acesab@r.postjobfree.com

Jacob Bryan, Director of Business Development-Fenix ISG Phone: 801-***-**** Email: acesab@r.postjobfree.com

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