NGHIA D. VU
*** ***** *** *****, ******, Texas **094. Home Phone #: 972-***-****. Email: *******@*****.***
WORK EXPERIENCE:
**/** – Present Fiber Designer – Time Warner Cable, Coppell, Texas
• Designing and drafting design details on a differing electronic
media using AutoCAD.
• Serving as technical liaison for construction and technical
operations group.
• Preparing charts, graphs, and sketches of vertical details and SOW
documents in various formats.
• Documenting as-build updates for project reconciliation.
• Reviewing design considerations for both short term and long term
needs in relationship to node sizing, powering, and addressing.
• Drawing accurate routing conclusions that reflect cost estimate for
the availability request.
01/11 – 02/14 Transport Engineer – Axcent Networks, Plano, Texas
• Designing Ethernet paths from cell sites (NBs) to MTSO based on
EDP, including validation of equipment, IPs, RNCs. Creating EVC/UNI circuits using
GRANITE.
• Installing and decommissioning re-homed sites, tracking ESNAP
reports for new sites to be turned up, creating CIQ’s, and completing necessary tasks to
turn up the circuits.
06/08 – 01/11 Mechanical Designer – The Trade Group, Carrollton, Texas
• Designing booth structures for trade shows based on graphic design
renderings and creating setup instruction drawings using 2D-3D AutoCAD software.
• Quoting, creating, and updating BOM’s using NAV.
10/05 – 06/08 Under Contract To
• 04/08 – 06/08 Circuit Check Inc., Richardson, Texas
Designing PCB test fixtures using AutoCAD.
• 03/08 – 04/08 H & K Dallas, Dallas, Texas
Updating drawings and BOM’s for kitchen equipment using AutoCAD and Inventor.
• 07/07 – 02/08 Continental Electronics, Dallas, Texas
Designing cabinet for radio transmitters using AutoCAD and Inventor.
• 11/06 – 03/07 General Dynamics, Kilgore, Texas
Designing hub integration and axis-crossover installations for antennas using AutoCAD.
Designing enclosure for antenna cooling system using SolidWorks.
• 06/06 – 09/06 KONE, McKinney, Texas
Producing designs for elevators based on job specifications using AutoCAD.
• 10/05 – 04/06 Siemens, Arlington, Texas
Designing complex parts of postal sorting machines using UG NX3 software.
07/05 – 10/05 CNC Programmer – Multi Metal and MFG, Rockwall, Texas
• Preparing CNC programs for sheet metal turret punch press
machines from CAD DXF files using AP100 software.
• Working with a variety of CAD input files and manual drawings
from customers and convert them into flat pattern data and tool paths.
• Supporting to machinists with equipment setup and jig design when
necessary.
10/04 – 04/05 Technical Support Specialist – Siemens, Irving, Texas
• Accepting, validating and logging calls from TSA for most airports
in the US.
• Assisting TSA to identify and trouble shoot fault issues for the
equipment.
10/03 – 07/04 Loop Acceptance Technician – Allegiance Telecom, Dallas, Texas
• Working with ILEC testers and field technicians to establish clean T1 circuits.
• Testing, provisioning and troubleshooting Alcatel, Tellabs, Lucent DCS and T1
circuitry.
• Opening trouble tickets to have dispatch technicians work on the circuits at the CO’s.
05/03 – 08/03 (Under Contract To) Verizon, Irving, Texas
• Working in the Call Center, answering phone calls from IXC whenever end user
customers had problems with the DS0, DS1 and DDS circuits.
• Opening trouble reports and testing circuits by using WFA/C and REACT systems.
04/97 – 08/02 Telecommunications Support Engineer – MCI/WorldCom, Richardson, Texas
• Providing technical assistance for the new turn-up and repair including provisioning and
translations.
• Supporting hot cuts with Sales Engineer, Fields Operation, and Vendor. Troubleshooting
translations and routing from Local Switch to customers’ equipment.
• Participating in planning and carrying out new City Launch projects to provide different
types of traffic interconnection trunk groups to the RBOC Switches and Tandems for the
launching a new MCI WorldCom Local Switch.
08/90 – 01/97 Manufacturing Engineer – US Robotics, Mt. Prospect, Illinois
• Designing and planning production lines for prototypes and new products.
• Providing production follow-ups to ensure time-to-market of new products.
• Responsible for operation and maintenance of pick-and-place assembly machines.
• Writing and generating programs for all Panasert Machines by using Panatools software.
COMPUTER SKILL:
Operating System-Hardware/Software
MS-DOS, Windows/Office, UNIX, PANAHOST, PANATOOLS, NSPS, ARMS, MECCA,
NETPRO, TCOMS, REACT, WFA/C, TBS, Net Analyst Centest, AP100, JOBSCOPE,
GRANITE, Bentley
Modeling Tools
AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, Unigraphics NX3
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
University of Illinois at Chicago
References available upon request