Washington, DC *****
Home phone – 202-***-****
Email: **********@*****.***
Cell: 202-***-****
Donald Young
Objective:
To obtain a position that requires an increased level of responsibility and will enable me to broaden my knowledge of challenging my abilities and skills. Also, to allow maximizing potential for professional growth.
Experience:
DNAT Telecomm Solutions
01/2010 - Current
Project Manager
Implement and developed proposals to bid on jobs
Perform walk through to gauge the amount of equipment, design of closets and layouts
Employed staff to ensure the job gets completed in a timely manner
Completed service jobs ensuring to troubleshoot during the process
Estimated time and material costs
Report to project manager of progress on weekly basics.
experience in OSP Copper Splicing
knowledge of (OTDR/TDR/Certification Testers
Familiarity with technical tools associated with Fiber Optic/Copper networks.
6/2009 – 1/2010 Nuestar
Hardware Tech
Install servers, routers & hubs on blueprint locations according to the network
Decommission servers, routers & hubs ensuring to follow daily work logs
Assessing initial set-up requirements and implementing hardware and software solutions accordingly
10/2007 –06/2009 RCN
Installation Technician Supervisor
Connects and disconnects cable, pay television, high-speed data and digital phone services as well as upgrades and downgrades. This can include customer owned equipment as required (i.e. HDTV’s, and surround sound systems)
Installs digital cable terminals and ensures proper functionality and customer education.
Installs and configures PC software required for high-speed data access service.
Checks computer functions and internet connections on high-speed data installations.
Installs digital phone modem and phone services to customer homes.
Checks subscriber television reception and properly tunes television set(s).
Troubleshoot cable connection from the modem to the tap to ensure that signal levels and noise floors are within ranges required for proper operation.
Conducts CLI monitoring and repair and completes paperwork and routine maintenance from the tap to the house.
Performs minor troubleshooting and assists installers and service technicians on small repair problems back to the tap.
Reviews, completes and signs customer work order requests and insures all paperwork is properly and accurately completed.
Recognizes practices and enforces safety rules and procedures when performing technical tasks.
13. Performs other duties as assigned.
05/2007- 10/2007 Black Box – Temporary Contract Position
Data Center Technician
Ran copper crew and installation of CAT 6 in data center environment (under the floor)
Built multi-level trays under floor
Built racks, patch panels and fiber cans
Measured for positions of racks ensuring accuracy
Cut and place tiles
Fluke Cable Testers (CAT-5E, Fiber) - Fiber/CAT-5E/Cat-6 Installation practices
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05/2006 – 04/2007 NETCOMM COMMUNICATIONS
Telecommunication Technician
Install CAT 6 Cable, Terminate and Test
Built Closets (Racks, Trays, Jay Hooks etc.)
Put in I – TRAC analyzer system for trouble shooting detection
Terminate and Test SC/LC Fiber connection (UNICAM)
03/2005 – 05/2006 HP Electronics
Project Supervisor
Lead crew in installations of Telcor systems(cabling, call switches, speakers)
Install broadband throughout sites(RG-6,&11)
While working with the sound team I’ve done rigging of speaker arrays, hung projector screens, install microphone, auxiliary, and rca plates
Strip cable without nicking cable or wire
Completed terminations using various connector methods
Installed phone systems for residential buildings
Ran cable in drop ceiling, walls, pillars/columns and in telecom rooms
Utilized test equipment such as tone generator/ probe and circuit testers
Soldering of different connectors(RBVGA/RCA and S/Video Connectors)
02/2003 – 02/2005 Comcast – (Contractor)
Installation Tech
Analyzed CATV system input/output using RF test equipment, OTDR, HP spectrum analyzer, frequency generator, frequency sweeper and signal level meter
Performed high-pot testing of standby power supplies used in CATV system.
Provided engineering assistance including wiring and set up of CATV local
area network.
Worked closely with customers and technical support team to satisfy
customers need on repair issues.
09/2001- 02/2003 Quality Communication
Senior Tech
Proficiently install RF systems.
Experienced in installation of backbone copper cable (25-600 Bix Blocks).
Installed, terminated and tested (Cat3, 5 and 6) station cable.
02/2000 – 07/2001 Carolina Fiber
Telecommunication Tech
Surveyed, designed and installed voice and data installation.
Proficiently installed, terminated and tested backbone fiber optics
(36-144 SC, ST, and UNICAM CON).
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03/1998 – 01/2002 American Communications
Supervisor/Senior Tech
Over saw crew in installation of backbone copper (25-600 pr).
Routed trays, built racks, and terminated (Bix Block) and tested backbone copper.
Helped with ordering of material for backbone installation.
Efficiently maintained records of supplies.
Kept log of routing records on blueprints.
Spliced multi conductor copper cables
Mastered in moves, adds, and changes (MAC) trained on Merlin Legend
11/1996-3/1998 American Communications
Junior Tech
Installed, terminated (SC, unicam con.) teted with (panner scanner)
and trouble shot with (OTDR) for fiber optic operations.
Fusion spliced fiber optic (36 strand)
Installed and terminated (RG 6, 11, 58 and 59) video brad band coax cable.
Terminated, installed, tested (CAT 3 and 5) station and TC cable
5/1996-11/1996 Raymond Karsan
Technician
Installed, terminated, and tested with (scope 100) and maintained
Skilled on LAN/WAN troubleshooting team.
10/1995-4/1996 Tradesman International
Electrician Apprentice
Bent and routed conduit pipes for electrical installation.
9/1994-4/1995 Ray Communications
Technician
Terminated RJ 45 inserts.
Installed, terminated, tested and maintained LAN installation.
Certifications
BICSI Certification
References
Greg Burns Supervisor Black Box – 703-***-****