Kelly McNair
Houma, La. ***64
Cell: 903-***-****
Home: 985-***-****
*********@*****.***
Objective: To be the best at any job assigned using my experience and knowledge to complete the task challenge even with projects assigned with little experience to be able to full fill in a timely manner.
Skills Knowledge of VSAT Systems and Related Equipment.
Install, Commission.
PC, Working with Windows XP, MS Word.
Good Communications Skills.
IDirect Certification Thru Telesat Canada.
Tachyon Certification
Starband Certification
A+ Certification
Experience Globe Wireless Communications Feb 2011 – April 2012
Field Engineering Technician
Installation, Configuring, setup of HF Icom M710 Radio’s, I-Fusion I-250 Iridium Open Port satellite systems interfacing into existing ship’s network and switches. Upgrading communications software and troubleshooting on main computer PC. Terrorist alert system Installations, Programming and Maintenance. Customer Support to assist ships Captains on problems that they may have on board at sea. Programming of marine phone systems for data transfer and voice communications using company designed equipment and software.
McNair Satellite Systems & Communication June 1997-December 2010
Electronics Field Service Representative
Tested, repaired, updated, or installed new equipment to ensure that it functioned properly and conformed to specifications using test equipment and observation.
Sales, service and installation of satellite systems C and Ku Band fixed antennas, and RF Units, home theater, surround sound, and various other electronics for residential and commercial applications.
Contractor for various companies servicing Data Transmission Network (DTN), Dial-A-Truck (DAT), VSAT high speed data systems thru Telesat Canada, setting 1.2, 1.8M Dish’s for Verizon, Home Depot, Allstate Insurance, Ford, GM and other companies using IDirect receivers. Site Surveys and Installed for Antenna Location. Acquiring Satellite Signal and commissioning, maintenance of fixed and stabilized satellite systems. CCTV systems for residential and commercial applications using a portable spectrum analyzer, laptop for alignment, elevation, LNB offset, Co Pol and Cross Pol adjustments.
Sales, service, and design of commercial systems for various companies including PA and Radio.
Copper Based Cabling, RG-6, RG-11 Coax, EIA 568 Ethernet Cables, Cisco 2950, 1800, Netgear, D-Link Routers, Switches
Computer Networking, Router Setup, TCP/IP Troubleshooting, Wireless Networking and Servicing in the Field for LOS Internet.
E-Systems/Raytheon June 1981 – June 1997
Electronics Technician
Electronics Test Shop - Troubleshooting Black Boxes to component level using Oscilloscopes, signal generators, and VOM meters.
Flight Line - Systems testing on E4B Aircraft Satcom systems working with engineers. German aircraft, VHF/UHF antenna systems, troubleshooting from radios thru switches and multicouplers to antennas and Flight Testing.
Integration and Test of Communications Systems
1987-1991 – Special top-secret project assisting engineers on system troubleshooting and testing.
Volunteer assignment to Saudi Arabia installing and servicing antenna systems and communications centers throughout the country.
Harness and Console Shop - Fabricated wiring harnesses, Soldering, Cable Dressing, Making /repairing Connectors.
Special Project – carried Top Secret Clearance. Completed 1986
Education: No Degree Eastfield College Mesquite, Texas
Military Service Veteran
Valid US Passport
Valid Texas Drivers license
Texas and Oklahoma Background Checks Completed
Inactive Secret and T.S. Clearances Clearable
TWIC Card