ALEXANDRE FITE

**** ******* ***** *****, ******, CO 80134-7440

818-***-**** Cell ad39zs@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

Seasoned technical manager, Prism Lab Manager with over eighteen years’ experience in various technologies and industries looking to expand my skills and experience within the video broadcast industry.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Advanced Video Engineer 2 – VSC Group 1/20 – Present date

Charter – Greenwood Village, CO

Tier 2 troubleshooting Video and encoding services over all National Charter footprint

Provide day-to-day leadership, mentoring, and technical guidance to team members.

Participate in the development and implementation of standards, policies, and procedures.

Understand the technical roadmaps within Video Operations to ensure compliance with established technical solutions/architectures.

Participate in the development of project cost estimates and schedule forecasts.

Develop, design and implement video transportation solutions.

Work with the field on the implementation of video transportation related projects.

Support operations and work with vendors and engineering, as needed, to resolve customer or redundancy related issues.

Advanced knowledge of and experience with Video acquisition, transcoding/encoding, multiplexing, and modulation, using such equipment as: Cisco DCMs, Arris CAP1000/DM6400 Cherry Pickers, and Harmonic ProStreams and common cable CPE

Advanced knowledge of Video Compression: MPEG-2, MPEG-4, H264, HEVC, J2K, etc.

Advanced knowledge of Audio Compression: Dolby AC3, Dolby Digital Plus, AAC, etc.

Integrates communication architectures, topologies, hardware, software, transmission and signaling links and protocols into complete network configurations.

Understanding of IP networking, TCP/IP protocols, Routing and Switching

Perform network planning, architecture design, and configuration for Cisco routers and Juniper routers and switches, including device turn up.

Experience with Arris (DAC) and/or CISCO (DNCS) video delivery systems

Experience in managing optical transport platforms service gateways (i.e. Cisco ONS, Infinera DTN / DTNx / Flex, Ciena).

Solid knowledge of related industry specifications and standards IEEE, ANSI, Physical Media (Multimode Fiber, Singlemode Fiber, UTP, etc.), bridging, switching, routing, Ethernet and transport technologies and protocols

Ability to work with and lead cross functional teams including Product, Operations, IT, Care, etc.

Ability to self-manage time and priorities in a fast-paced work environment

Senior Video Engineer (Tier 4) – Video Dev/Ops Engineering 1/15 – 12/2019

CenturyLink –based in Littleton, CO

Responsible for the following Regions: CO, Littleton; AZ, Tempe; UT, SLC; NV, Las Vegas; OR, Portland; WA, Seattle. I provide onsite engineering support as needed to the following locations: LA, Monroe; MO, Columbia; NE, Omaha; FL, Winter park.

I have experience with rigid change control processes, a commitment to customer service and provide continuous system availability.

Responsible for a complete understanding of provisioning, clean and screen, troubleshooting and testing of Customer Premised Equipment (CPE) used in the CenturyLink network.

Skilled in remote management of WAN/LAN including (RDP) remote access for trouble shooting,

Responsible for RF maintenance of antennas and satellites and Quality of Service (QOS) of audio and video signals in an MPEG 2 & MPEG4, HEVC IP environment.

Preform day-to-day management, operation, analysis, planning, documentation, implementation, optimization, routine/scheduled maintenance, demand maintenance, troubleshooting and diagnosis of both hardware and application issues on a variety of equipment and systems that support content reception, signal processing, and encoding within the Super Head End or Regional Video Headend.

I provide on-site Tier 4 support for the IPTV, OTT, VYVX Fiber system and subsystems.

Communicate and interact with contractors and vendors to produce a reliable platform. Review Contract Data Items to plan for and ensure correct implementation and completion.

I am responsible for integration, cable management, documentation, 24/7 on call support and travel to other Regional Headend to provide engineering support in addition to remote sites

PRISM LAB MANAGER 4/12 – 1/15

CenturyLink contracted thru APEX-based in Denver, CO

Provide installation test and turn up of all new equipment being deployed in lab including engineering, electrical and physical layout.

Work with engineers, architects, operation and vendors to certify and test new equipment not yet set out for deployment for the field.

Test and troubleshoot STB’s, RG’s various switches (Juniper, Cisco, Avocent, ALU) that are part of the Soak Farm for connectivity issues.

Install servers for Windows media attached to ALU Routers

Experience with specific equipment and technologies such as ADC cross aisle tie pairs, several types of fiber patch panel shelves(LC/SC/FC) multi-mode and single mode, AMP Connectors Copper patch panels, RJ45 panels, punch down, and wire wrap blocks; BDFB power bays; Cisco 7609-S router switches; Fujitsu flashwave 4010/4100/4500; Tel-labs 7100 roadm bays; NG3 fiber management systems; Adtran TA3000, TA5000 Dslam and aggregator bays; Nortel LCE switch bays; Genband SCE bays; Genband SPDC power bays, Windows media room, IPTV, ALU Routers and switches, Juniper routers switches and firewalls, TVE Azuki, GPON

Review and interpretation of engineering specifications, handbooks, supplier/vendor installation manuals, floor plan layouts, blueprints, wiring schematics, and drawing specifications to determine project plan, sequencing and resourcing

Work with various contractors/vendor and with the best bids and history to get jobs completed with follow thru end to end with completed inspection.

Directly work with electricians for various AC & DC power requirements.

CENTRAL OFFICE INSTALL TECHNICIAN 8/10 – 1/12

Qwest/CenturyLink contracted thru Alamon Telco Inc., CO, UT, WY, ID, OR – based in Kalispell, MT

Contractor certified to provide central office installation and fire stop services for Qwest/Century Link, Nortel/Genband and AT&T

Provide service in the areas of bulk wiring; cabinet mounting; data cabling – Cat 5/6; DS3 Coax installation; DSL installation; DSX panels, installation and wiring; equipment removal and reinstalls; fiber terminal equipment installations and terminations; GR303 products and installation; inter bay cabling and interconnect services; microwave radio systems; MUX equipment; new office installs and additions; OSP engineering related service; power/battery system and cabling installs; testing and support; T-CXR system installations; Wi-Fi & Wi-Max networks; free space optics; cutover services

Experience with specific equipment and technologies such as ADC cross aisle tie and fiber patch panel shelves; BDFB power bays; Cisco 7609-S router switches; Fujitsu flashwave 4010/4100/4500; Tel-labs 7100 roadm bays; NG3 fiber management systems; Adtran TA3000, TA5000 Dslam and aggregator bays; Nortel LCE switch bays; Genband SCE bays; Genband SPDC power bays

Review and interpretation of engineering specifications, handbooks, supplier installation manuals, floor plan layouts, blueprints, wiring schematics, and drawing specifications to determine project plan, sequencing and resourcing

Sales Engineer /Business Partner 2/09 – 8/10

Ultimate Handsfree Solutions, Westlake Village, CA

Managed multiple projects and actions

Traveled domestically for outside sales, providing sales support and training technicians

Monitored projects to ensure closeout on assigned actions and scheduled technicians relative to project needs for completion

Provided technical expertise and support for customers and ensured proper training for technicians

Managed quality control for product installation along with research, development and continuous feedback for improvement.

Provided sales support for off-site sales team to ensure customer satisfaction

Ensured customer/dealership support and relationship management were maintained at a high level

Researched and developed aftermarket integration and model/year changeover protocol

Performed roles as outside salesman, technician, trainer, and provided diagnostics for Bluetooth electronic products

EDUCATION

ITT Tech

Pierce College

Grant High School

Hands on training for various video platforms and deployment

Hands on training for various networks

Harmonic certified Broadcaster

Ateme/AMS Encoder trained

Various Fiber testing and implementation certificates

SCTE Network Technology Certification

SCTE Certified MPEG

SCTE Fundamental of SDV, Digital video and mpeg video

Splunk

Harmonic NMX broadcaster certified

Video operation production certified

SKILLS/TRAITS

Customer oriented, company focused, team builder and supporter of employee development. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organizational abilities. Proficient with Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, Outlook, and Power Point. Excellent troubleshooting skills and able to communicate it

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