Field Technician Project Management

Laza Benjamin Gaylord

**Ha Sud, Antananarivo, Madagascar

Phone: +261-**-***-**** +261-**-***-****

Email: *************@*****.***

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laza-benjamin-gaylord-4bb4bb11a Professional Summary

Experienced Field Technician with extensive expertise in the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of telecommunication systems in rural and urban areas. Proven ability to manage projects, supervise technical teams, and ensure the seamless implementation of 2G/3G/LTE networks. Seeking a challenging role in a dynamic organization. Key Skills

* Telecommunication Systems Installation and Maintenance

* Team Supervision and Project Management

* 2G/3G/LTE Network Implementation

* Commissioning and Configuration of Network Equipment

* Site Audits and Technical Inspections

* Client and Stakeholder Communication

* Fluent in Malagasy, French, and English

Professional Experience

Team Leader - STE (August 2024 - Present)

- Supervised and coordinated a technical team to ensure effective implementation of telecom projects.

- Managed work planning, resource allocation, and adherence to deadlines.

- Ensured quality installations and configurations according to industry standards.

- Collaborated with clients and stakeholders to ensure satisfaction and meet expectations.

Field Technician - AMN (Africa Mobile Network) (November 2023 - June 2024)

- Supervised installation and commissioning of Orange sites in rural areas.

- Managed the setup of OMNI SITE, Vsat, and BTS antennas for 2G/3G networks.

- Ensured optimal performance of new telecommunication sites in remote regions. Multifunctional Technician - Telma Madagascar (August 2017 - August 2023)

- Oversaw national backbone Fiber Optic installations and maintenance.

- Conducted maintenance of FH/Mobile/NRJ systems and installed fiber optic for clients.

- Managed installation and commissioning of 2G/3G/LTE equipment on new sites. Installation Technician - QTE Madagascar, Antananarivo (March 2011 - August 2017)

- Installed and commissioned GSM and FH antennas for 2G/3G sites.

- Performed alignment and configuration of E1 and FH equipment.

- Conducted technical inspections and provisional acceptance of newly installed sites. Site Supervisor - QTE Madagascar, Antananarivo (January 2014 - August 2014)

- Audited physical installations and existing equipment on Airtel sites.

- Identified damages and recommended repairs on pylons, shelters, and outdoor equipment.

Youth Delegate - Ministry of Youth, Sports, and Leisure, Tamatave (January 2010 - December 2010)

- Managed and optimized youth volunteer programs on educational initiatives.

- Collaborated with UNICEF on strategic plans for improving youth education. RF and Installation Supervisor - Plessey Madagascar, Antananarivo (September 2006 - October 2009)

- Supervised GSM and FH antenna installation on new CELTEL 2G sites.

- Handled physical cabling and power supply to E1 and NRJ equipment.

- Conducted FH antenna alignment and E1 routing for new installations. Education

- Diploma in Economics - Barika University, Tamatave, Madagascar (2005)

- Diploma in Management - IMGAM, Antananarivo, Madagascar (2006)

- Baccalaureate - Lycée Fenerive-Est, Tamatave, Madagascar (2002) Certifications

Certified in 2G and 3G Installation and Commissioning - NSN (Kenya, November 2011) Languages

* Malagasy: Native Fluent in reading, writing, and speaking

* French: Fluent in reading, writing, and speaking

* English: Intermediate in reading, writing, and speaking References

Available upon request.

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