Telecommunications
Resume:
TYRRENCE` L. TOWNSEND
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
ada4y3@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
A challenging position in Telecommunication field whereas to best utilize my knowledge, training and experiences to enhance the employer’s overall operations with room for growth.
CAREER SUMMARY
Over 15 years experience in the installation of Telephone Cable Systems, Cisco routers and switches. Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions while possessing the skills to speak with confident and professionalism. Technical expertise with basic color codes and has the ability to read blue prints and install data cables. Experienced at directing telecommunication companies and supervising daily operations and training of an organization with over 120 personnel.
EXPERIENCE:
OUTSIDE PLANT TECHNICIAN Vectrus, Kabul, Afghanistan JUN 2018- Present
Conducts installation of ducts and conduits, pulling cables, terminating, testing, splicing, and repairing copper, coaxial, and fiber optic cabling. Maintains the installation of outside and interior copper and fiber cabling, fiber optic modems, fiber multiplex equipment, fiber patch panels, analog and digital copper patch panels, main and intermediate distribution frames, lightning protection, and supporting ground and power connections. Install, activate, troubleshoot and repair POTS telephone, fiber, and cat 5/6 cable networks to ensure efficient military communications. Survey dig sites and approve permits, locate underground fiber connections for future installations.
MWO INSTALLER Leidos, Fort Hood, Texas JUL 2017- Mar 2018
Applies Modification Work Orders (MWO's) to upgrade military telecommunications equipment and affiliated components. Knowledgeable in the operations of hardware systems and components. Able to identify and process fault detection, isolation, and correction of hardware systems and individual components plus performs hardware and software repair, replacement, troubleshoot, installation and over the shoulder training support for the Warfighter Information Network-Tactical Increment 1 (WIN-T Inc 1). The WIN-T Inc 1 is a communications network that provides the Army Warfighter with voice, data and video capabilities for use in a tactical environment, utilizing primarily commercial off-the-shelf equipment. Supports field installation/upgrades, technical support along with maintenance support, and fielding support.
PM MC PLATFORM INSTALLER Semper Valens Solutions, Fort Hood, TX MAR 2017- JUL 2017
Serves as a PM MC Platform Install Team executing fielding and upgrading Force XXI Battle Command Brigade and Below (FBCB2) and Blue Force Tracking 2 (BFT) equipment into military and commercial vehicles, which includes M88, Strykers, LMTV, HUMMV and ABV worldwide. Assist the ILS, FEL, and Install Lead with thorough inventory of installation kits during the setup phase of a mission. Has the ability to remain poised and professional while working under stressful situations due to directives coming from multiple leaders at times.
MWO INSTALLER Lockheed Martin, Fort Hood, Texas AUG 2015-JULY 2016 Applies Modification Work Orders (MWO's) to upgrade military telecommunications equipment and affiliated components. Knowledgeable in the operations of hardware systems and components. Able to identify and process fault detection, isolation, and correction of hardware systems and individual components. Supports field installation/upgrades, technical support along with maintenance support, and fielding support. Able to perform installation testing procedures to include: loopback testing, system configuration and basic trouble shooting. In-depth knowledge of warehouse plans, and material handling techniques in storing items providing for easy retrieval.
PM WIN-T FIELDER Engineering Solutions and Products Inc., Killeen, Texas SEP 2014- AUG 2015
Program Manager Warfighter Information Network-Tactical Fielder (PM WIN-T Fielder)
WIN-T fielding representative for WIN-T system and executes fielding as part of the Fielding Team. Responsible for all phases of the Army fielding process to include; de-processing inventory, hand-offs and scheduling.
BETSS-C Engineering Solutions and Products Inc., Killeen, Texas DEC 2012-SEP 2014
Base Expeditionary Targeting Surveillance System-Combined (BETSS-C)
Operates the Standard Ground Station (SGS), Rapid Deployment Integrated Surveillance System (RDISS) and the Mid-range Thermal Imager SAS. BETSS-C Raid Operator of 107ft and 80ft towers, Force Protection Suites (FPS), CERBERUS Light and Scout for the BETSS-C Systems. Scans 360 degrees of operational area of responsibility for any potential threats against the installation in conjunction with the base Tactical Operational Command to cease such activities to include targeting, target acquisition, and target tracking.
BVTC/HCLOS Engineering Solutions and Products Inc., Killeen, Texas OCT 2009-DEC 2012
Coordinates and conducts training in accordance with Battlefield Video Teleconferencing /High Capacity Line of Sight program of instruction to various target audiences and instructs personnel on system integration of a Tactical Network to include understanding the configuration of routers, switches, Voice and Video conferencing fundamentals and ancillary equipment to form a tactical Local Area Network (LAN) and Wide Area Networks (WAN). Provide Functional and Technical Support to the diverse community of Warfighter Information Network-Tactical (WIN-T) and related communications systems/subsystems, such as the Joint Network Node, Satellite Transportable Terminal, Unit Hub Node, Regional Hub Node, Single Shelter Switch, Battalion Command Post Node and Satellite Transportable Terminals.
Multi-Capable Team (MCT), Engineering Solution Products Inc., Killeen, Texas NOV 2008- OCT 2009
Installed and maintained FBCB2 systems in tactical vehicles which enabled several Army units to have equipment on hand for deploying. Familiarized with Battlefield Video Teleconference (BVTC), High Capacity Line of Site Radio and installing and operating the 30 meter mass. Assures that cargo is properly located, distributed, and secured, and that the vehicle is not loaded beyond capacity. Completes trip tickets and preventive maintenance records, and fills out accident reports in the event of an accident.
EDUCATION:
Business Management, Central Texas College, Killeen, Texas (59 semester hours)
Graduated, Ferriday High School, Ferriday, Louisiana (1987)
Certificate, General Dynamics, Telecommunications Operations Chief Course, Fort Hood, Texas
Certificate, Basic Cable Splicing and Installation Course, US Army, Fort Huachuca, Arizona
Certificate, Aerial Cable Construction Course, US Army, Fort Huachuca, Arizona
Certificate, Fiber Optic Transmission System Course, US Army, Fort Huachuca, Arizona
Certificate, Switch LAN and Router Installation and Troubleshooting Course, US Army, Fort Hood, Texas
RAID Operator Course, Huntsville, AL Jan 2013
Base Expeditionary Targeting Surveillance System-Combined (BETSS-C) Operator Course, Fayetteville, NC Feb 2013
Diploma, Network Support LAN Basic Training Course, US Army, SHAPE, Belgium
Certificate, Switch LAN and Router Installation and Troubleshooting Course, US Army, Fort Hood, Texas
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