BRIAN ROWELL
Rowellandride69@gmail’com
Summary
I have 26 years experience in the Tele/Data field. I am skilled in all aspects of teledata installation and repair. Provided clients with excellent service and expert advice. Completed projects from ground-up construction to occupied space. I was foreman on many large scale jobs, such as, The Madison Hotel in D.C., the Wardman Park Marriot, the Naval Surface Warfare Center, The Verizon Center and installed AP Wireless Network for the whole Fort McNair campus. Foreman/Lead Tech at Equinex Datacenters.
Highlights
Proficient in manufacture applications including: Bixx, Krone, Lucent, Siecor, Ortronics, 3-M, CPI, Siemons, Panduit, Leviton, and more.
Bicsi training.
I can terminate and test all copper and fiber networks.
Inventory control and ordering all materials
Previous owner of cabling and infrastructure Llc. From 1999 - 2004 –Marketing, bidding, building strong customer relationships, expedient execution of contracts, quality control, retention, accounting/bookkeeping, liscensing, insurance, bonding.
Troubleshooting expert
Payroll
Provided special requests.
Managed crews up to 20 persons.
Interpreted electrical and teledata schematics,blueprints and diagrams.
OSHA trained
Air-blown fiber experience
Diagnostic testing
Test equipment operation
Independently installed HP-AP Wi-Fi networks.
Experience
Data Center Technician 5/2017 - 1/2020
Worked at Equinex Datacenters Ashburn, VA
For XS TELECOMUNICATIONS
IN Charge of cage build-outs per specs,Security build-outs per spec from conduit installs to
Bio metric hand scanners/ door component installs, security cameras, motion sensors,
Security panel wiring, Hot/Cold air containment build-out per specs,Fiber Fusion splicing per specs
Data Center Technician 6/2016 - 12/2016
Vision Technologies/Outsource Temp Service Ashburn, VA
Worked on the Amazon Project responsible for build-out per specs, installing SM fiber to 2.0 bricks, to terminate, test & label per specs.
Data Center Technician 5/2016 - 6/2016
IES Communications/Outsource Temp Agency Ashburn, VA
Worked on the Facebook Project responsible for dressing, terminating, testing CAT6, copper and fiber. Build out per specs for entire project.
Data Center Tech/Tele-data Tech 4/2015 - 12/2015
BIG Infastructure Group/Verigent Temp Service Ashburn, VA
Responsible for terminated CAT6 cable, dressed copper and fiber, terminated both the copper and fiber, Data Center build outs per specs at the Verizon Data Center Complex. Project completed.
Foreman 9/2012 - 7/2014
J.E. Richards Electric Beltsville, MD
Previously worked for this company for 9 years as a tele-data tech/foreman, also at this time as a fire alarm tech/electrician. I was responsible for installation of fire alarm systems at the Aerospace Complex in Chantilly VA. I was a sub-foreman in charge of a floor. My tasks and responsibilities were to read blue-prints and pull all electrical wires for all speakers & strobes, terminate alarm cabinets and all devices on the floor. Helped bring systems online, trouble shoot any problems, ordered any material required and led crews on the job. I also responsible for electrical M/C floor rough-in.
Independent Sub Contracted Installer 4/2011 - 9/2012
TNI Woodstock, VA
Independent contractor responsible for AP WiFi network installation for the entire Fort McNair campus. Responsible for the ground-up construction and completion of network infrastructure installation for 3 Target stores in VA/MD. Traveled all across the United States installing WiFi networks for numerous Motel 6 sites. Responsible for all documentation and reported each installation via internet with digital photos.
Foreman 3/2002 - 2/2011
J.E. Richards Electric Beltsville, MD
Managed projects in the field. Responsible for running crews of up to 20 people, ordering all materials and for interpreting electrical & tele-data blueprints. Tested and terminated infrastructures and completed repairs and documented as-builts. Installed large scale projects, worked with customers on special needs and went on service calls. Also reviewed and approved payroll time for crew members.
Part Owner 1/1999 - 2/2004
Rowell & Burton Communications Manassas, VA
I prepared estimations for bid contract, large scale and small jobs. I ordered all materials needed for contracts. Managed installations and assisted in any installations as needed.
Supervisor/ Senior Installer 1/1995 - 12/1999
American Systems Chantilly, VA
Installed and dressed equipment in cabinets (i.e. Cisco routers, hubs, switches) for AT&T World Net project.
Responsible for add, moves and changes of twenty network closets in three buildings for Raytheon Complex in Falls Church, VA. I supervised crews from four to twelve people. Installed networks in other locations as needed.
Education
CERTIFICATIONS
*OSHA 30 hour Outreach Training 2011
*Futureflex Installation course FF101 Airblown Fiber 2011
*Corning Cable Systems for TS land 300 multimode and single mode optical fiber networks 2002 *A+ certification 2/2002
*BICSI installer Level 2- Jan/2000
*3M 1998
*Ortronics 1998
Accomplishments
Awarded in 2003 the Washington Building Congress Craftmanship Award for contributions to the Robert H. Smith School of Business at Maryland University project and the Center Hong Scoreboard project. Awarded in 2008 the Washington Building Congress Craftmanship Award for contributions to The Verizon Center HD.
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