Cellphone tower Foreman

ERVIN E. SAAVEDRA RODRIGUEZ

*************@*****.*** 626-***-**** / 626-***-**** Victorville, CA 92392

SUMMARY

Hands-on professional with experience installing, testing, and troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems in field environments. Skilled in preventative maintenance, equipment diagnostics, and power systems. Currently completing an Industrial Electrical & Mechanical Pre-Apprenticeship and looking to apply these skills in an industrial setting. Highly interested in continuing to learn, grow, and develop in a maintenance career.

SKILLS

• Oxyfuel Cutting

• Lubrication

• Hand & Power Tool Operation

• Gasket & Packing

• Pumps, Drivers & Valves

• Safety Practices & Regulations

• Mathematics & Trigonometry

• Reading Blueprints, Schematics, and Technical Diagrams

• Hydraulics & Pneumatics

• Fasteners & Anchors

• Electrical & Mechanical Troubleshooting

• Electrical Installation & Maintenance

• Equipment Installation

• Interpreting Equipment/Operation Manuals

• Measurement & Diagnostic Tools

• Rigging

• Ladder Logic

• Wiring of PLCs

• Allen Bradley, MicroLogix, & CompactLogix PLC

• Introduction to Motor Control

• Introduction to PLCs, Automation, & Controls

• AC & DC Circuits

• Robotics Programming

• RS Logix 500, 5000 & Studio 5000

WORK EXPERIENCE

FOREMAN SAAVEDRA TELECOMMUNICATIONS LLC APRIL 2024-PRESENT

• Installed and modified tower hardware including sector mounts, T-Booms, platforms, and monopole banding.

• Installed, tested, and repaired RF and communication equipment including antennas, TMAs, diplexers, duplexers, surge arrestors, and tower lighting systems.

• Installed and tested grounding systems, coaxial and elliptical cabling, and RET systems.

• Performed equipment testing (sweep and PIM testing), aligned microwave dishes, and installed, tested, and troubleshot RRU/BBU equipment.

• Troubleshooting and testing equipment using diagnostic tools and software.

• Ability to read and interpret technical procedures, diagrams, and regulations.

• Diagnosing problems, collecting data, and identifying root causes.

CELL TOWER FOREMAN SALVATORE ELECTRIC INC. JULY 2021-APRIL 2024

• Installed and maintained electrical and communication equipment including conduit, power systems, racks, antennas, and cabling (coaxial, fiber, and hybrid lines).

• Troubleshot equipment issues (RSSI/VSWR, fiber, alarms) using diagnostic tools such as Anritsu testers to identify root causes and restore performance.

• Inspected equipment for safety and functionality, performed repairs, and supported installation of infrastructure and support structures.

• Operated equipment such as MEWPs, skid steers, and mini excavators to install, access, and maintain systems in elevated or industrial work areas.

LEAD TECHNICIAN TRICOM NETWORKS AUGUST 2017-JULY 2021

• Installed and maintained electrical and communication equipment including conduit, power systems, enclosures, antennas, and cabling.

• Performed equipment testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting for RRU/BBU units, routers, RET systems, and power components.

• Conducted preventive maintenance, repairs, and grounding installations using hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment.

• Managed tower maintenance and repairs while performing safety inspections and operating MEWPs.

TOP HAND TECHNICIAN ALIANTEL INC. JULY 2015-AUGUST 2017

• Assisted with installation of radios and antennas and operated MEWPs to access elevated work areas.

• Operated skid steers to move equipment and support site setup and cleanup.

WAREHOUSEMAN/SUPERVISOR VELOCITY TRANSPORT INC. MARCH 2014-JUNE 2015

• Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to load, unload, and transport materials.

• Received shipments and verified items against purchase orders for accuracy.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Chaffey College InTech Center

Certificate in Industrial Electrical & Mechanical Pre-Apprenticeship May 2026

Victor Valley College

Certificate in Electrical (Residential/Commercial) June 2026

Certificate in HVAC & Refrigeration June 2026

CERTIFICATIONS

Cal/OSHA-10 General Industry February 2026

Cal/OSHA-30 Construction Safety & Health August 2021

EPA 608 Universal Certification

Competent Climber & Rescuer — Pacific Safety Solutions, San Diego, CA March 2024

Bloodborne Pathogen Awareness — BloodbornePathogenTraining.com March 2024

RF Safety Awareness — Pacific Safety Solutions Online March 2023

CPR / First Aid / AED — 1st Response Inc., San Diego, CA March 2023

TT-1 Certification — National Wireless Safety Alliance July 2022

Construction Training — University of South Florida, Tampa, FL August 2021

Mobile Elevated Work Platform (MEWP) — Safety LMS, Riverside, CA March 2021

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