United States Cable Technician
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Louis Watts
Low Voltage Cable Technician
New York, New York, United States
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WORK EXPERIENCE
October 2024-December 2024
Low Voltage Cable Technician
Minova AV And CCTV
United States
Installing cameras and speakers running cables coaxial, cat6, ladder rack. mounting bays on walls and floor termination of cables test patch panel and punch down and jacks.
July 2023-August 2024
Cable Technician
Starcom
New York, New York, United States
Working in hospital running cable in the ceiling with j hooks terminating and testing Cable runs Das, Cat6, Fiber, 50 pairs, E-ZPass, Acsses Control Etc.
August 2021-July 2023
Low Voltage Cable Technician
Teksysems Data Tele Contractors
New York, New York, United States
Working on new construction high projects adding new network Data, AV for future. Building MDF, IDF installing card readers, Cameras mounting bays, racks cat 5/6, fiber and piping and pipe bending on construction high rise building towers hospitals etc. February 2019-May 2021
Technician
TekSystems Comnet
New York, New York, United States
Working on new construction high rise and project adding new network Data, AV for future. Building MDF, IDF installing card readers, Cameras mounting bays, racks cat 5/6, fiber and piping and pipe bending on construction building towers cable termination.
February 2021-February 2021
Technician II
TekSystems Comnet
New York, New York, United States
to February 2021
Working on new construction high rise and project adding new network Data, AV for future. Building MDF, IDF installing card readers, Cameras mounting bays, racks cat 5/6, fiber and piping and pipe bending on construction building towers cable termination and Testing. November 2014-February 2019
Network Technician
Technology Department Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
New York, New York, United States
Provide remote hands and eyes for customers ● Answering helpdesk tickets on phone in person or email in a professional and courteous manner. Solicit feedback from clients to help better identity the network problem and direct to proper level of helpdesk support.
* Troubleshooting desktop connectivity issues on cisco switch and IP phones with no dial tone issues swapping out and installing new phones systems. Noted differences in wire and cable colors so that work in IDF, MDF rooms can be performed correctly and serving JFK, LaGuardia airport and all Port Authority sites. Telecommunications Technician service call needs working with NOC to resolve outage and hardware Issues on Dell, Cisco, IBM, Sun and many other IT related issues.
* Remove and replace malfunctioning components on telecommunications equipment to isolate sources of malfunctions, using fluke IP tester for VOIP, lan cable pinout and fiber testers. Reading circuit diagrams, polarity probes, and other hand equipment, Tested repaired jacks, Getting IP addresses for updated equipment to ensure that it functions properly and conforms to specifications, using test equipment and observation. ● Assist troubleshooting of video conferencing system for issue between unit and monitors TV, no video, no poor Audio and Microphone issue. Using HDMI to DVI wires, DVI to VGA wires for video and headphone for audio. Working with port authority and other government agencies to keep network up and running smoothly and handling any issues that will arise at JFK or LGA air ports. Customers computer relocation and setting check lan network connectivity threw Cisco network phone keyboard, mouse check reboot for proper function with Cisco network phone. October 2013-November 2014
Technician
MCI T Mobile
New York, New York, United States
Installing switches and APC back up units to server racks, replace batteries for power supplies when needed.
* Working in conjunction with outside vendors for system upgrades and to resolve trouble issues with vendors' equipment.
* Maintain accurate and detailed logs within the established ticketing system for migrations customer calls and system alerts, as well as for communication and escalation steps taken to ensure prompt resolution of data center facility, network and customer related issues ● Surveying layout for installing wire lines in preparation for electricians, supervised technicians in performing installation of equipment, corporate moves of 50 plus clients.
May 2009-August 2013
Central Office Technician
Rightech Staffing
New York, New York, United States
Data Center buildouts, Rack Stack, Cable Installation, Turnup, Termination, Fiber SC-LC, 750 Power, Cabinet, grounding, Raise Floor, lader rack, Fluk, Cable Dressing, AV, Decommissions, BDFB Power Installation, SFP, etc.
EDUCATION
1988-1992
High school diploma
Dewitt Clinton High School
Bronx, New York, United States
High school diploma in General Studies
Dewitt Clinton High School - Bronx, NY
September 1988 to June 1992
SKILLS
Cable Testing Ethernet Cable Construction Piping Low Voltage (LV) Cisco Network Systems Help Desk IP (Internet Protocol) Local Area Network (LAN) Network Connectivity Telecommunications Telecommunications Equipment Test Equipment Identify Issues VoIP (Voice over IP) Network Operations Center Microsoft Active Directory Analysis Skills Carpentry Cisco Routers Communication Skills Computer Hardware Computer Networks Customer Support/Service DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) Disaster Recovery DNS (Domain Name System) Electrical Engineering Electrical Wiring Ethernet Firewalls Technical Support Juniper Networks Product Family Leadership Network Administration/Management Network Configuration Management Network Support Organizational Skills OSHA Painting Plumbing Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Schematics ServiceNow TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) Telephony VMWare Microsoft Windows Operating System Hospital Audiovisual Cisco Switches Desktop PC Systems Administration/Management Government Information Technology & Information Systems Videoconferencing IBM Product Family High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) Keyboards Problem Solving Skills Equipment Maintenance/Repair Circuit Testing Dell Hardware Electricity Surveying System Migration Wide Area Network (WAN) Nortel Network Systems Painting (Facilities and Maintenance)
CERTIFICATIONS
OSHA 40
Present
LANGUAGES
English - Intermediate
WORK AUTHORIZATION
I am authorized to work in the following countries:
• United States
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