Lee Anthony Smith

**** ***** *** **** *******, Georgia 30349

404-***-****

actvmn@r.postjobfree.com

CAREER OBJECTIVE

Seeking to build career in the telecommunications and information technology industry, within a company that promotes growth within its organization.

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

LEADERSHIP: 17 years of management experience including 13 managing operations of own company.

CONTRACT NEGOTIATOR: Independently negotiated 223 service contracts for owned and operated company.

INDEPENDENT AND TEAM PLAYER: Enjoy collaborating with colleagues, clients, and customers, as well as completing tasks independently. Eager to motivate and inspire others to deliver their best.

ORGANIZED AND MOTIVATED: Strong planning, organizing and executing ability in managing specifications.

CERTIFICATIONS

Fiber Optic Certified Fibertron 4/97

Amp Certified 9/98

Pandit Certified 7/08

Rhythms Certified

A+ Certified 5/97

Fiber Optic Certified BDI DATALYNK/BICI/FOA 9/30/15

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Lead Tech, GC&E

2014 - 2015 Atlanta, Georgia

Employed by GC&E as a Project Manager and Lead Technician. Duties included:

MAC account for Atlanta Public Schools and the CDC

Installed and terminated CAT5, CAT6, Fiber Optics, CCTV, and Fire and Security systems

Lead Tech, I.B.E.W

2013 - 2014 Atlanta, Georgia

Contracted through IBEW as a Senior VDV TECH

Installation of Voice, Data, Fiber optics

Test and verify all installations of Low Voltage and equipment

Educate the customer on the system automations and programming

Lead Technician, I.B.E.W / Inglett & Stubbs

2011 - 2013 Atlanta, Georgia

Primary responsibility was to supervise a team of seven to fifteen and install network infrastructure at commercial locations. Other duties included:

Installation of CAT5, CAT6, Fiber and DAS cable

Supervised installations of direct reports

Completed progress reports on installed sites and site surveys

Quarterly employee performance evaluations

Baggage Handler, Delta Airlines

2010 – 2014 Atlanta, Georgia

Operations Manager/Low Voltage Installer, Telcurity Plus Inc

2003 - Present Atlanta, Georgia

Independently owned and operated all business activities of a security company. Responsibilities included:

Securing contracts with ADT, Sonitrol, Carter Brothers, Johnson Control, Ingrasol Rand

Creating a 3 month invoicing and payment process

Security, home automation, theaters, intercom systems installation in residential and commercial locations

Pre/Post wiring for all levels of Low Voltage

Ensuring customer satisfaction of the final product

Security Technician/Lead Tech/Contract, MCSC

2002-2003, 1996-2000 Atlanta, Georgia

As a technician, the position included reviewing blueprints and coordinating with local emergency departments as a precaution to ensure proper installation. Other major responsibilities were:

Dismantling and reconstructing equipment as required by contract

Evaluating information furnished for the job, delivered materials, layout of customer's premises and practical routes for cable, conduit and/or wiring,

Promptly reporting defective material/equipment and inaccuracies or omissions in job information

Testing operation of system to the signal-receiving center to properly establish service

Programming and maintenance services for business phone systems, computers, LAN, WAN, voice, and data and videos structured cabling systems

Performing site surveys and QA checks, complete project planners and daily reports

Electronics Teacher/Contract, Atlanta Public Schools

2001-2002 Atlanta, Georgia

As a high school instructor, teaching based on past working experience allowed the opportunity to gain new skills in:

Teaching Basic Electronics and Telecommunications

Weekly/Daily Lesson Planning

Coaching, motivating, disciplining, and encouraging students

Organizing internships

DSL technician/Contract, BellSouth

2000-2001 Atlanta, Georgia

As a DSL installation technician for a major wireline company, routine consisted of:

Performing all activities involved on the customer premises, business and residential integration and fault analysis of "voice over data" ADSL systems

Installation of 10/100base T Ethernet PCI/ISA adapters/ drivers in PC/Server platforms external, internal and USB ADSL endpoints, in Windows 95/98/NT and Apple O/S environments

Troubleshooting activities required including Telephony, LAN integration, IW, routing protocols, "Bridged, Point to Point over ATM/Ethernet"

Performing site surveys and QA checks

Completing project planners and daily reports

Setting up and administering to all client workstations, servers, switches and routers

Troubleshooting and maintaining PBX/PCX phone systems

Lead Field Service Tech/ Contract, Covad Communications

2000 Atlanta, Georgia

At Covad, developed communication, organization, and prioritization skills being a Lead. Other knowledge and experienced gained were:

Advanced knowledge of Ethernet and TCP/IP networks

Maintain and upgrade software requirements in a fast-paced environment

Use of Telco testing equipment, digital meters, and computer operating systems

Ability to teach and complete high-end residential, commercial, and multi-tenant installations

Advanced knowledge and theory of router configurations and troubleshooting

Preparing and updating installation orders and trouble tickets

Electrical Assembly/Field Service, Display Solutions Inc.

1996-1999 Norcross, Georgia

Display Solutions provided installed marketing solutions as a service. Services included:

Fiber-optic termination, physical layer installation and troubleshooting (fiber-optic, Cat5, Cat6, Coax)

Troubleshoot and solve problem issues for customers and colleagues

Mechanical and electrical wiring assembly

On-site installation of commercial signs

Reading of schematic drawing, blue prints and specifications

Bench Tech/Assembler, Square D

1994-1996 Columbia, South Carolina

At Square D, became responsible for internal and external customers. Duties were:

Mechanical and electrical assembly and wiring

Performing hardware/software installations and configurations

Providing technical assistance to customers

Training new technicians on cable plant installation procedures

Telecommunications Specialist- E-5, United States Army Reserve 550th

1984-2000 Pedrickstown, New Jersey

In the military, service installation experience gained in addition to the following duties performed:

Schedule management of installation/remedial maintenance appointments

Ownership of customer commitments and satisfaction

Voice/data splitters installation,

Inside wiring installation to customer's system location

Install data, voice, video, coax and fiber-optic cables

Supervised 15 soldiers

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