Clyde E. Howard III

**** **** **. *.*. Washington, D.C. 20009w 202-***-**** w adea6p@r.postjobfree.com

I AM A U.S. CITIZEN

SUMMARY OF TECHNICAL EXPERTISE

Fiber Optics

Certified Fiber Optic Technician; Fiber connectors: 3M, AMP, LC, ST, SC, MTRJ, 3M Voilition Suttle, Seicor /Corning; Fiber tools and equipment: OTDR fiber tester, Fiber and Sumitomo cleave tools, Polishing pucks, No nicks, Miller tools, Hot melt oven, Scribe tools, Sumitomo fusion splicer – type 200, Seicor fusion splicer, 3M manual splicing, Light source meters, HP Wire Scope 350 Tester, fault finders (laser), fiber testers CMA-4000, OFL-100,P-3(left right), Miller fiber strippers, Kevlar scissors

Telecommunications

RJ45 and RJ11 crimp tool, telephone and ISDN testers, Cat 5 patch panels, 5-pair punch-down tools and wire rap/unwrap tools

Security

Closed- and open-circuit TV systems, badge reading systems, access control systems, fire and burglary alarm systems, and intercom systems Help desk experience with access control systems assisted with badge problems changing building access requirements daily. Repaired replaced RFID cards and readers as well as head-end units. Installed and replaced CCTV cameras and digital video recorders .

Cable Systems

Cat-5 and Cat-6 high-speed communication cables, krone blocks, BNC, RCA, and F-connectors

Computers

Microcomputer repair and service of desktop and Laptop hardware and software systems/networks including MS Windows operating systems DOS, Win 95, 98, 2K, XP pro Vista, Windows 7,8.1,10, Windows 2003 server software, Installed and maintained Routers (Cisco) . Experience with maintenance and replacement of rack mounted computer network equipment and servers and MS Office software Excel, Word, PowerPoint. Monitor and Maintenance of server backup systems. Install, troubleshoot and maintain LAN systems. Including TCP/IP applications. PLC controls Allen Bradley, GE, Square D . Knowledge of CCNA ICND

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Certificate of Completion OSHA / NFPA 70E Electrical PPE Training

Certificate of Completion, A+ Computer repair,(USPS)

Certification (2005), Free-Tel Fiber Optic School, Trusted Solutions Group (TSG)

Certificate of Completion (2005), Entrepreneurship Training, United Planning Organization (UPO)

Certificate of Completion, HazMat/HazWoper First-Responders Training, University Of Maryland Fire Department

Certificate of Completion, University of Oklahoma U.S. Postal Training Facility (in-house training)

College Courses, Howard University, School of Engineering, Washington, DC

College Courses, University of the District of Columbia, School of Electronic Technology, Washington, DC

Certification of Completion OSHA General Industry Safety And Health

Professional Experience

Lead Maintenance Mechanic, Spectrum Management Washington,D.C. (2 years) Provides assistance in installing, maintaining, and repairing water heaters, pumps, generators, compressors, steam lines, water lines, gas lines, VAV boxes, self-contained water source head pumps and garage supply exhaust fans· Performs plumbing, electronic and electrical repairs

· Modifies existing heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems· Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments. Repairs electrical appliances and broken fixtures· Removes defective parts by dismantling devices· Performs maintenance and repair tasks· Responds to service calls quickly and professionally· Provides courteous, high quality service to members of the public by personally responding to requests for service or by making appropriate referral· Submits requests for supplies, equipment and or related materials· Conducts facility and machinery inspections· Any other duties deemed necessary by the company.

Field Technician/Supervisor, C&W Services Washington D.C. (10 years ) providing preventive Maintenance and critical repair of sorting conveyors and associated equipment using Maximo and Corrigo (CMMS) work order reporting system to facilitate the sorting of delivery packages. Repair and Maintain Fire alarm and sprinkler system Backup Generator for Electrical power and reported fuel levels. Maintain building facilities that include but not limited to Life Safety, Lighting, Gas heaters, lock smith, water and HVAC, Motor Control 480 volt. Repair infrastructure such as welding worn or broken metal. As supervisor I am required to make procurements for parts and supplies, maintain inventory, and maintain receipts for accounting purposes, Also maintain company credit card. Inspect building and provide monthly inspections of the buildings electrical and all infrastructures. Maintain all automated building controls including EMS systems covering 1/2 million square feet. Schedule and oversaw subcontractors, Inspect and signed off on completed work. Maintained company tools and inventory. Maintained all work orders and emergency work orders and account for their status. Maintain control over company vehicle and maintenance..

Field Technician, General Dynamics Information Technology, Fairfax Virginia (6 months) provided final installation of fiber optic cable service for the Fairfax County Virginia Government (I- Net). Responsible for the installation of over 400 locations and tuning of fiber optic nodes that converted light into RF which provided County cable channels to the existing cable infrastructure. Tuned the nodes with RF meters to insure proper s/n ratio and hum. Completed final EDP drawings for each location using Microsoft Visio and Word to reflect actual installations.

Maintenance Technician Level 3 & Supervisor, Siemens Airport Logistics, BWI Marshall Airport, Baltimore, Md (1 year) provided preventive and critical repair of baggage handling equipment for Southwest Airlines, Terminal A .Communicated ongoing operations with TSA Transportation Security Administration and other Federal Agencies. Responsible for assigning and tracking maintenance tasks among a group of 3 to 5 technicians. Working closely with the Site Manager to standardize work orders scheduling and integrate them into our COGZS CMMS. Supervised operational support laborers, managed daily resources, and enforced company standards. Provided technical support for PLC conveyors with troubleshooting techniques involving schematics and blueprints.

Maintenance Technician & Acting Supervisor,United States Postal Service, Washington, DC (25 years)

Provided preventive maintenance for various high-speed mail sorting equipment and maintained optical recognition equipment

Maintained motor starter control panels, PLC controls and Bulk conveyor systems

Collaborated with the US Postal Inspection Service to install surveillance equipment for criminal investigations

Ensured building safety/security by installing and maintaining closed- and open-circuit TV systems, badge reading systems, access control systems, fire and burglary alarm systems, and intercom systems

Installed and terminated various cable systems including Cat-5 and Cat-6 high-speed communication cables, krone blocks, BNC, RCA, and F-connectors including Fiber optics.

Maintained digital and analog telephone systems with the use of telecommunication tools and equipment including RJ45 and RJ11 crimp tool, telephone and ISDN testers, Cat 5 patch panels, 5-pair punch-down tools and wire rap/unwrap tools

Skilled in the use of machine shop equipment including: drill press, lathes, milling machines and welding and cutting equipment

Maintained, serviced and skilled in the use of pneumatic and hydraulic equipment including bucket lifts, Verta-Lifts and scissors lifts and forklifts.

Terminated fiber connectors and operated various fiber optics tools and equipment.

15 + years experience with help-desk problems related to security access and computer related problems as well as Mail Processing equipment failures.

Ability to read schematics, engineering diagrams, and other data flow diagrams.

Interpersonal skills and ability to interact and work with staff at all levels.

Able to support a 24-hour/7-day facility; able to work holidays, weekends, and occasional overtime.

Ability to multitask and work without direct supervision.

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