James Egan
Tampa, Fl 33614
Contact #: 863-***-****
Email: *******@*******.***
Objective
To achieve a position with a growth oriented company, which would fully utilize my telecommunications background and experience, offering opportunity for continued professional development and advancement.
Technical Summary
15 Years: knowledge of DS0, DS1 DS3, installing, testing Cat 3, 5, 6, Microwave Radio both Analog and Digital, using computers 8 Years: Supervisory, DACS using 3/3, 3/1 & 1/0, 6 Years Fiber turn-up and test, Circuit Design Engineering with DLR’s, Sonet, Structured Cable, 3 Years total Provisioning, Delivery of Technical training and Testing Circuits remotely, Project Management, CLEC and Coordination, Locating Underground Utilities, 2 Years Inventory, 1 Year cable splicing and Confined space.
Technical Work Experience
Cable Technician
* Cable splicing in Confined spaces.
* Label cables at patch panel and drops.
* Upgrading, programming PBX systems.
* Train less experienced Cable Technicians.
* Install and terminate 50 and 100 Pair cables.
* Secured hooks, wires and ties where needed.
* Install, testing, terminating Cat 3, 5 & 6 cable.
* Install, upgrading, programming PBX systems & Channel Banks.
Locator
* Responsible for all Damage investigations.
* Trained other Locators on proper way Locate.
* Use a laptop and appropriate software programs.
* Read and interpret engineering plans, drawings and sketches.
* Ensured that all locate laws for the state of Oregon followed.
* Communicate with Corporate offices on Payroll, hiring and firing.
* Lead Locator for a start up locating company in the state of Oregon.
* Experience locating the following underground utilities: Power, Cable TV, Phone & Fiber Optics.
Central Office Technician
* Aligned FDM multiplexing equipment.
* Assisted in the testing of circuits from the local ILEC.
* Performed maintenance on Analog and Digital radios.
* Coordinated multiple Central Office installs, wiring and testing.
* Remotely tested varies types of MCI circuits from DS0 to DS3.
* Specialized being a vendor for customer cut-overs with new providers.
* Worked with OTDR when turning up Fiber systems and fault isolation.
* Improved weekly and daily percent completions totals from 75% to 99%.
* Ensured that all testing was completed prior to the customer's turn-up date.
* Dispatched install technicians to customer prem for installation of equipment.
* Coordinated and managed the installation and turn-up of new Espire customers.
* Install, wire and test new DS1 turn-ups for GTE area in Hillsbourgh County Florida.
* Coordinated with customers in designing communications networks using varies equipment.
Telecommunications Technician
* Trained less experienced Technicians.
* Installation of new towers and equipment.
* Repair, replace, and refurbish cell Towers.
* Designing and Coordinated an ATM backbone network.
* Developed related capital and implementation scheduled.
* Obtained pricing to connect all original 27 cities to hub cities.
* Assisted with the deployment of equipment in to 20 new market locations.
* Originated and tracking all requests for additional trunking and new equipment.
* Co-ordination of all the data and switch equipment needed for install and turn up.
* Created a pricing spreadsheet so management could compare costs of the build-out.
* Developed spreadsheets, policies, and procedures to monitor all phases of Capacity.
* Ensured all of the company spreadsheets and software was updated in a timely manner.
* Modified drawings on how the layout will look with the new communications equipment.
* Testing and certifying used Fujitsu ADM products: FLM-2400, 600, 150, and CAC Wideband.
* Compiled inventory lists for all items that were needed to build each of the new market locations.
* Linked all company Capacity spreadsheets to ensure real time information for upper management.
Work History
Feb 12 – Mar 12 Verigent Cable Technician Mooresville, NC (Temp, Job in Fl)
Aug 11- Jan 12 Custom Cable Installer Tampa, Fl
Jun 11 – Aug 11 Tech Staffing Cable Technician Tampa, Fl (Temp)
Aug 09 – Jan 11 Stake Center Locating Locator Portland, Or
May 08 – Feb 09 Connective Solutions Field Supervisor Maitland, Fl (Job in Oregon)
Jan 07 – May 08 Center Locating INC Locator Tampa, Fl
Dec 05 – Jan 07 Custom Cable Cable Technician Tampa, Fl
Oct 05 - Nov 05 MISource Cable Technician Tampa, Fl (Temp)
Aug 05 - Oct 05 E-Team Staffing Cable Technician Tampa, Fl (Temp)
Apr 05 - Jul 05 Tech-USA Cable Puller Tampa, Fl (Temp)
Feb 05 – Mar 05 MISource Cable Technician Tampa, Fl (Temp)
Oct 04 – Feb 05 Tech-USA Cable Puller Tampa, Fl (Temp)
Jun 04 – Oct 04 Innovative Network Services Supervisor Tampa, Fl
Feb 04 – May 04 AC Communications Varies Sarasota, Fl
Sep 03 – Nov 03 CDI Data Collector Houston, TX (Temp, job in Florida)
Sep 02 – Feb 03 AIT Technical Sales Lakeland, Fl
May 01 – Aug 01 Line Sweeps INC Tower Hand Lehigh Acres, Fl
Aug 99 – Apr 01 Actel Integrated Communications Varies Management Mobile, AL
Feb 97 - Aug 99 Espire Senior Technician Tampa, FL
Education
Military Education
Multiple courses from the U.S. Army totaling over 1400 hours in the following subjects: Analog & Digital Microwave. FDM & PCM multiplexer Course.
Professional Education
Multiple courses totally over 600 hours in the following subjects: Fujitsu Factr turn-up, CAC Access Bank 1, 2 and Wideband Installation and Maintenance, Fujitsu FLM/ADM Turn-up and Maintenance, ISDN Overview, DXC Cross Connect Maintenance, Data Transmission 1. DXC-3/3 Transmission, Digital Terminal Tech 2, Lightwave Transmission, Basic Field Engineer, Digital Transmission, Blue and Purple cable.
Personal
This Resume has only my Telecom background. Salary and Relocation assistance are negotiable. Honorably Discharged Veteran.