Tower Tech,Climber

Keith Bissell

**** *. ***** **, *********, OK ***17

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

Cell: 517-***-**** Other: 918-***-****

Experience

Cellxion Wireless, Edmond, OK May 2010 - October 2010

Tower Crew Leader

Stacked towers, installed grounding,keep paperwork up to date.. Ran three and four man crew for jobs for numerous customers and jobs.

Skyline Towers, Pinckney, MI April 2008 - July 2008

Tower Climber

Stacked and ran lines in lower Michigan for Metro PCS. Installed ice bridges and terminated.

AFL Network Services, Franklin, TN March 2007 - June 2007

Tower Climber

worked as a four man crew installing lines,power amps,diplexers and jumpers in the New York and New Jersey market for Cingular UMTS systems

Northern Tower Erection Co., Traverse City, MI January 2005 - February 2007

Tower Climber

Climb towers up to 500Ft,rig for mounting sidearms,antennas,cables. Work as four man crew and travel regularly

Betchel Communications, Houston, TX January 2004 - February 2004

Tower climber

Attended a month long of classes for Bechtel Safety Leadership Workshop,Connector recertifications and went to Seattle for the Gravitec Rescue Fall Protection Course.

Radian Communications, Houston, TX November 2003 - January 2004

Tower Climber

Hired for a contract to stack angle leg tower in Las Vegas. Stacked towers and transported equipment to sites. Built and mounted microwave dishes.

Accucom, Houston, TX September 2003 - October 2003

Tower Tech

Hired for a month long contract to install KD-I 911 systems. Ran cables from the KD-I to the GSM and TDMA on Communication sites in and around the houston area.

Clines Tower Services, Palm Beach Gardens, FL October 2002 - July 2003

Tower Climber

stacked guy towers using track gin pole ,worked top and bottom of pole jumps.Bolted together hardline for broadcast and FM antennas,installed spring hangers to secure line in proper tension.Rigged grip hoist or tugger boxes to get guy wires into tension to install rocket sockets and proper tension.Climbed to heights daily and to tune elbows.

Southwest Antenna and Tower, El Paso, TX July 2000 - May 2002

Top Hand

Climbed to heights stacking monopoles and co-locates.Rigged towers to hoist and mount antennas and communications lines.Installed jumpers to antennas and secured lines and jumpers with stand-offs,angle adapters and butterflies.Installed connectors on different types and sizes of cable.Mounted microwave dishes and aligned to peak performance.

Richmond Tower Services, Marlton, NJ January 2000 - June 2000

Tower Climber

Climbed to heights building self supporters and stacking monopoles.Rigged towers to hoist antennas and communication cables to proper heights.Secured lines and jumpers to antennas using angle adapters,stand offs,butterflies and snap ins.Installed ice bridges and ran cables in a professional manner.Installed connectors on different sizes and types of cables.

Northern Tower Erection Co., Traverse City, MI November 1998 - December 1999

Tower Hand

Climbed to heights stacking guy towers using gin poles and cranes.Rigged towers to install antennas and communication lines with snap ins and jumpers with stand offs and butterflies.Installed preforms and turn buckles to guy wires at anchor for proper tensions.

Military

U.S.Army-Honorable Discharge

Microwave Systems and Multichannel Operator

Desert Storm Veteran

Commendation Medal,two Achievement Medals,three Good Conduct Medals.

Education

Comtrain, Edmond, OK

Other - Tower Climbing/Rescue, 2010

Tower rescue and Fall Protection

P.P.C. Connectors, Edmond, OK

Other - Wireless Connectors, 2010

Learned to install water tight connectors by P.P.C.

American Red Cross, Pinckney, MI

Other - First Aid and CPR, 2008

MIOSHA, Traverse City, MI

Other - Construction Safety and Health, 2005

Gravitec Inc., Seattle, WA

Other - Recertification Rescue Fall Protection Course, 2004

Andrew Connector Recertification, Birmingham, AL

Other - Install Connectors, 2004

Commscope Connector Course, Birmingham, AL

Other - Install Connectors

RFS Connector Course, El Paso, TX

Other - Install Connectors

Steel Valley High, Munhall, PA

High School - General

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