Quality Assurance Power Plant

Roy F. Ashby Jr.

**** ****** ***. ************ ** 19141

267-***-**** Home

215-***-**** Cell

************@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE:

Highly skilled specialist with numerous years of experience in the maintenance and repair of CDMA and IDEN equipment now seeking a challenging position which would allow me to apply my excellent education, training and direct on-the-job experience. Preferred position should allow for continued growth within a well established company compensating me for my capacity to make cost-effective and profitable contributions..

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:

* Offering many years of expertise in troubleshooting and repairing of all types of electronic equipment and systems including CDMA, IDEN CATV and Board Level electronics troubleshooting. as well as supervision of other trained technicians.

* Offering an excellent capacity for communicating effectively on all levels of management for time-saving and cost-effective operations.

* Offering expertise in Quality Assurance within a manufacturing environment.

EMPLOYMENT HIGHLIGHTS:

2006-2012: Field Technician ll CDMA / IDEN

Sprint / Nextel / Ericsson, Philadelphia PA

As a Level II, Nextel-Sprint Field Technician, I help maintain IDEN (Motorola) and CDMA (Lucent) Cell Sites including EVDO issues. Able to monitor system with various web base tools and repair 2.0 to 4.0B indoor and outdoor series cabinets. I am involved in all aspects of troubleshooting various issues as well as Inventory and Annually PM’s. Maintain cell site power plant systems to ensure delivery of back up power when main power fails. Maintain company vehicle with no incidents’ in any previous years of driving. I manage over 35 IDEN and 40 CDMA Cell Sites at this time. I also oversee any new builds of cells sites from ground level to initial start-up. Some of my responsibilities as a CDAM technician are BR adds and deletions, replacing various cards as they go into alarm status and power plant maintenance. This includes issues with landlords, contractors and other telecom services. Familiar with Web links pages such as Procom Telnet, Falcon, Atlas, Titan, and SSTAT. Testing of T-1 circuits to find faults and errors. Remove and repair Lucent mod cell equipment as needed when sites are in alarm status. Duties include 24 hr on call rotation and OT when needed. Good knowledge of city and surrounding suburban streets to help with efficient time management of site visits.

2005-2006 : Cell Phone Technician

Touchstone Wireless, Souderton PA

Test and minor repair of cell phones. Worked on Verizon phones made by Motorola (V-710 and V815)

Made quality checks which includes visual and functional. Made minor repairs to phone cosmetics and software. Work on 2nd shift under limiter supervision.

2005-2005: Test Technician

CTDI ( Synerfac Temp ), West Chester PA

Test and Modify CDMA-Lucent units in a work bench environment. Work with very limited supervision on 3rd shift. Repair down to component level on CDMA equipment ( KLAMS,P2PAMS,CSU’s, CTU’s, Rectifiers, and other CDMA- Lucent parts. User of various test equipment such as O-Scopes, signal Generators, volt meters along with computer interfaces. QC of each unit worked on and made each unit ready for shipment.

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2003-2005: CATV Line Maintenance

Time Warner Cable Naples Fla.

Responsible for all functions of operations from the Head End to the subscribers T.V. I have proficient skills with Schematics, Maps, Manuals, various sizes of cable splicing as well as Signal Generators, VOM, OTDR, RF Meter, Telephone Repair Equipment, RF Locators, Signal Leakage Detectors, Power Supplies (ac/dc), and many other test equipment. Work on Return aspect of CATV with VOD, MOD High Speed Internet Service,VOIP. Fiber Optics splicing and repair.

1999-2003: TOWER SITE OPERATIONS MANAGER/TECH

Spectrasite INC. Cary North Carolina

Duties: Management of over 130 Communications Towers in South Carolina and in the

Charlotte, NC area. Had the leading role in Project Improvements and Project Management within my area. Having the responsibility of managing Analog and Digital towers which include Construction and Quality Assurance of tower construction from ground up. Also performed task of troubleshooting tower light system (FLASH TECHNOLOGY,HUEY PHILLIPS) controllers. FLASH TECHNOLOGY Certified by their in-house school in Memphis TN. With very limited to none supervision needed, I worked from my home using Cell, Landline, and the internet/intranet for communications with Home Office, Tenants,Landlords, and Contractors. My STRONG computer skills was a plus in performing many of my weekly and daily job tasks such as: work invoices, spreadsheets, daily and weekly reports to name a few.

1997-1999: Quality Technician

Bose INC. Blythewood South Carolina

Duties: As a Quality Technician I performed such duties as repair and maintenance of various Audio, CD,AM/FM equipment’s troubleshooting printed circuit boards down to component level. Use of various test equipment and hand tools. Additional duties include QC of production lines, which includes the control of products from a quality standpoint. I also performed Quality Checks on BOSE OEM products. This would include a complete line of car amplifiers.

1988-1997: CATV Line Technician/Field Supervisor

Cablevision Ind., Philadelphia PA/ T.W.C Columbia South Carolina

In this capacity I supervised line technicians in all aspects of C.A.T.V. I was responsible for all functions of operations from the Head End to the subscribers T.V. I have proficient skills with Schematics, Maps, Line Build Outs, Various Cable Manuals, as well as Signal Generators, VOM, RF Meter, Telephone Repair Equipment, RF Locators, Signal Leakage Detectors, Power Supplies (ac/dc), and many other test equipment.

1983-1988: Electronic Technician/Supervisor United States Air Force, San Antonio, Texas

Duties: In this capacity, I supervised other trained technicians in the maintenance and repair of Radio Electronic Equipment; engaged in routine and skilled troubleshooting of circuits down to the component level; regular use of schematics and a wide variety of Test Equipment; repairs were done in the field as well as the bench. I was responsible for all functions required of a highly skilled Electronic Technician.

Operational Environment: My skills with electronic equipment include, but are not limited to, the following: Receivers, Transmitters, Transceivers, Couplers, and Multicouplers, multiplexers, Antennas, Multi channel Tape Recorder/ Reproducers, Patch Panels, Intercom Systems, Power Supplies Systems, and KG-30 Cryptographic Family.

EDUCATION

Rollins College, Winter Park Fla. - Courses in Electronics Engineering 1980 - 1981 Temple University, Philadelphia PA. - Courses in Electronic Engineering 1982-1983

Murrell Dobbins AVTS High School - Courses in Electronics 1977-1980 Military **US AIR FORCE ELECTRONIC TECHNICAL SCHOOL

ELECTRONIC REPAIR/OPERATIONS, San Angela TX 1985- ELECTRONIC TECHNICAL SCHOOL, Biloxi Miss.

FLASH Technologies School

OJT training with CDMA Technologies.

EBTS School with NEXTEL Systems

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