Telecom Design Engineer, Fielder
Resume:
LUISITO R. CALIMBAHIN
*** ******* ******, ************, ** 46221
***************@*****.***
Status: U.S. Citizen
WORK EXPERIENCE
May 2019 - present
AFL Telecommunications - Division of America Fujikura Ltd – Columbia SC Position: Outside Plant Fiber Designer and Field Engineer Fiber optic engineering design for electric cooperative. May 2018 – May 2019
CHC Consulting
Position: Outside Plant Fiber Designer and Field Engineer September 2012 - May 2018
AFL Telecommunications / Century Link Telecommunications - North Indiana Position: Outside Plant Design Engineer (1099)
On-prem telecom outside plant fielding, engineering evaluation and recommendation; Fiber / FTTX outside plant field engineering.
February 2012 - July 2012
Byers Engineering - South Louisiana Area
Position: Contract Design Engineer (1099)
Outside plant fielding and engineering.
January 1, 2006 - October 1, 2011
AFL Telecommunications - Division of America Fujikura Ltd - South Louisiana Acquired Northstar Communications Group in 2005
Position: Design Engineer and Contract Design Engineer (1099) On-prem outside plant engineering assigned to AT&T wire center. Member of the telecommunications rebuilding team with Bellsouth / AT&T during Hurricane Katrina. Continued to work on upgrading projects in the South Louisiana area.
May 10, 2000 - December 2005
BE&K Company / NorthStar Communications Group - Jackson, MS / Baton Rouge, LA / Birmingham, AL Position: Engineer I
Duties include outside plant field evaluation, measurement, engineering, design and AutoCAD drafting of fiber optic and copper telecommunication plants in aerial, buried and underground systems for rebuilding. This includes design of pole lines, mechanical supports, steel and concrete platforms. Assign re-route of telco service as necessary; run summary of total task to be done; assist field technicians and contractors to verify design for temporary service; coordinate with power, CATV companies, Department of Transportation and other affecting joint use facilities to execute the project; during the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina was assigned to the damaged areas in Mississippi and Louisiana as part of the emergency telecommunications rebuilding and re-engineering team; coordinate with other equipment installation contractors and subscribers on fiber routes and dedicated equipment, testing and mounting for service to subscribers; continued supporting developmental projects under the new AT&T management. Resume of Luisito R. Calimbahin Page 2 of 3
September 1996 - August 1997
Malaysia Shipyard & Engineering SDN (ISO9001/9002) - Johor, Malaysia / Singapore Position: Technical Executive (Superintendent) Ship Repair Responsibilities included design / modification / supervision and hands-on repair of LPG, oil, chemical tankers; hull / steel construction, piping, HVAC, diesel power plant and carpentry, coordination of work with the clients and contractors for work optimization, development and control of work schedule, preparation of reports, and safety and operations management. August 1993- July 1996
RGC Marine Transport – Manila, Philippines
Position: Repair Superintendent
Responsibilities included budgeting, maintenance and repair of hull, machinery, diesel power plant, cargo piping / pump and electrical / electronic system; determine the repair work scope and schedule including design and modification of machinery and piping system; supervise and control repair work, attending to annual dry docking repair, supervision of construction, and safety management.
June 1993 - October 1995
Reyes and Lim Company, Inc. (LPG Carriers/Shipping Company) - Makati City, Philippines Position: Engineering Manager
Responsibilities included technical and financial managing of the operation, maintenance, and repair of 5 LPG tankers/carriers, training of personnel in SOLAS (Safety of Life at Sea) which includes LNG/LPG tankers safety, pollution control/oil spill prevention, fire-fighting and first aid. ISO 9001& 2 and Shell tanker safety standards, auditing personnel for compliance with such standards, and attending to annual dry docking, design/modification of steel hull, diesel power plant, cargo tanks, piping, pumps, HVAC and main prolusion (diesel) machinery, and electrical/electronic/navigational system. July 1989 – May 1993
Philippine Counterpart / Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) - Manila, Philippines Position: Supervising Shipbuilding Specialist
Responsibilities included conducting nationwide statistical surveys, inspection and investigation of maritime accidents assisting Japanese and Norwegian consultants in preparation of five (5) year maritime safety master plan document, conducting seminars on maritime safety. In 1990, awarded the Philippines Government scholarship to Japan in naval architecture and marine engineering under JICA/ Colombo Plan.
1977 - June 1989
Previous jobs in various engineering firms in the Philippines include: Machinist, Industrial Mechanic, Mechanical Draftsman, Designer, Estimator, Steel Fabrication, Assembly, Erection and Testing Supervisor. EDUCATION / TRAINING
All education and training are evaluated and verified by Foreign Credential Evaluations, Inc. USA - 10-23-99 Graduate
NorthStar University of BE&K Engineering / North Star Telecommunications Group - Using BSTCAD in Microstation, Engineering, Design, Project Management programs – Jackson, Mississippi - 2000
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering - NAMEI Polytechnic Institute - Mandaluyong City, Philippines - 1982; passed Professional Board Exam (License #0212) - 1983
Secondary Education and Machine Shop w/ Mechanical Drafting - Manila, Philippines - 1978 Resume of Luisito R. Calimbahin Page 3 of 3
Completed Training Courses
Basic Outside Plant Engineering & Ascope (Attributes, Symbols and Concepts of Outside Plant Engineering) – Northstar Telecommunications, Birmingham, AL - November 2000
Shipbuilding / Repair (JICA/Colombo/OSCC Scholar, Tokyo/Yokohama, Japan) Advance Shipbuilding Process/Design/Repair regarding ship hull, machinery, electrical, piping, communications /navigation equipment. Major subjects include: model-testing, mechanics of ships, marine diesel engine operation/maintenance/repair, ship design/construction/repairs, piping design / fabrications, marine electricity, OIL / CHEM / LNG / LPG carrier design, engineering and maritime safety. Diesel Engine Repair Course / Yanmar Diesel Company. SOLA (Safety of Life at Sea / includes Fire Fighting, First Aid, Oil Tanker Safety, Liquified Petroleum / Natural Gas Safety), Oil Spill / Pollution Prevention - Japan1990
Engineering Craftsmen Refresher Course, Union Carbide, Philippines - 1977
Various OSHA courses.
MEMBERSHIPS
Philippine Professional Board of Architecture and Marine Engineering - Manila, Philippines
Philippine-Japan Fellows Association (C/O: Japan Int’l. Coop. Agency) - Manila, Philippines
Citizen Community Police Class #22 - Kenner, LA
NRA Life Member
HOBBIES/SPORTS
Outdoor activities; hunting; travel; photography.
LANGUAGE KNOWLEDGE
English, Pilipino and some Spanish.
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