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RF Engineer

Location:
Georgetown, KY, 40324
Salary:
Negotiable
Posted:
May 02, 2010

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Resume:

Daniel Hatchett *** Anchorage Ave., Georgetown, KY 40324

***********@*****.*** Cell Phone: 502-***-****

Summary

I am an RF Engineering professional with a focus on Performance/Optimization and Design of a large publicly used wireless system in both TDMA (iDEN) and CDMA/EVDO RevA.

I strive to bring out the best performance in the wireless networks I am currently maintaining and optimizing. I feel that I can bring a unique perspective since my background started in Field Operations and progressed to RF Engineering. I have experience designing and optimizing CDMA/EVDO expansion sites for the Eastern KY market for Sprint Nextel Corp. as a permannebt employee.

Experience

FireKing Commercial Security 8/09_now

Field Service Technician

Responsible for troubleshooting and repairing electronic safes with a complex series of locks and circuit boards in a wide area of geography (Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, and West Virginia).

Sprint Nextel, Lexington KY 2006-2009

RF Engineer

Responsible for Network Performance/Design on our iDEN and CDMA networks within Kentucky, Southern Indiana, and Illinois. Our team provides drive testing, statistical analysis, and site modification and design for both networks to provide the ultimate in customer satisfaction.

• I have very good computer skills with MS Office packages and proprietary software such as Agilent and Invex drive testing software/hardware, Windcatcher and Actix Analyzer drive analysis software, Planet EV and Wizard wireless analysis/design software, along with mapping software such as MapInfo. I also have skills in various other software packages.

• Collaborated with co-workers to build over 400 cell sites and launched the West KY/Southern Indiana iDEN market in 2001 in my 9 Years of wireless experience.

Nextel Partners Inc., Lexington KY 200*-****-**/ 2000 to 12/2006

Field Technician

Responsible for Cell Sites in Kentucky/Indiana/Illinois with a focus on a primary cluster of cells during normal business hours and all cells within the area during on-call periods.

• Maintain 99% cell availability for customer use

• Troubleshoot, test, and resolve cells equipment, T1, and any other malfunction that degrades the availability of the cell for customer use within a timely manner.

• Work with other Field Technicians and RF personnel to solve sometimes complex interference and intermittent cell site issues with great success.

Work Attributes

• Team Player

• Reliable and Available- I have made myself available to other personnel to assist with troubleshooting especially with less seasoned personnel at any hour of the day or night.

• Work well with others- I enjoy the strong relationships that this field develops between co-workers as we as wireless personnel are a relatively small group with unique job responsibilities

Education

Henderson County High School, Henderson KY 1990

H.S.

GPA: 3.0. High School Enrichment Diploma

Education

Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY 1995

84 Hours College Credit Major: Psychology and History

Skills

• CDMA RF100-CDMA, RF200-Advanced CDMA, 344-EVDO,

255-interference troubleshooting with Scott Baxter and Associates 2007

• Motorola certified EBTS and Systems Engineering iDEN 2001

• Agilent RF 100 Systems Design, Propagation, Microwave, and Statistics 2002

• MapInfo Basic, Intermediate and Advanced classes 2007



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