CAREER OBJECTIVE To secure an engineering position which will utilize my acquired experience, skills, and training while providing opportunity for professional growth and development.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

25+ years experience in diagnosis, repair, and troubleshooting of sophisticated electronic systems and equipment.

• Maintenance experience with Lucent TDMA, Ericsson TDMA, Nokia GSM and UMTS. Also with various MW systems. Some recent experience with Ericsson GSM, UMTS and LTE.
• Develop procedures and processes to support system enhancements, maintenance, and operations of cell site equipment.
• Regional (SPOC) Single Point of Contact to headquarters for all issues pertaining to Lucent equipment.
• Provide technical assistance to customers on two-way radio, trunking, repeaters, cellular, UHF, VHF and lowband systems.
• Make recommendations for filters, duplexers, cavity and hybrid combiners, receiver filters and multicouplers, tower top amplifiers and antennas.
• Troubleshooting and Repair to the Component Level.
• Schematic & Technical Print Reading & Interpretation.
• Bench & Field Repair Experience.
• Asset Management Experience with Scanning and Reporting.
• Analog & Digital Systems; Radar Specialist.
• Knowledgeable of Industry Standard Test & Repair Equipment, including Oscilloscopes, Analog/Digital Multimeters, S and X Band Generators, Power Meters, Attenuators, Spectrum Analyzers, Network Analyzers, Voltage Probes, Frequency Counters, Noise Figure Meters and Power Test Equipment.

EDUCATION & TRAINING UltraSite Operation Course Decibel Products Training Program Filter Design I RF Fundamentals Effective Business Presentations 4 semesters completed part time - Upgrade Training (Technical Repair - 1 year self-study course) - Basic Electronics - 5 months - Radar Repair - 5 months 4 semesters of German language and culture study Graduate Diploma, (Major study - vocational electronics - 2 years)

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Jan 06 to Aug 11 Confidential Field Technician 1/2/3 Maintain Nortel GSM and Nokia UMTS, microwave, tower lighting, and generator equipment. Responsibilities include installation, turn up, and deactivation of equipment; clear daily outages using computer services provided; test drive system for dead audio and poor sound quality. Below is a list of accomplishments:

• Was given charge of the new Asset Lifecycle Management (ALM) system for Dallas in 2006 with less than 6 months with the company. Created reports and dashboards for management as well as train techs on proper scanning procedures. Won the PEAK award which is given to the top 1% of employees each year and earned a weeklong trip to Maui.
• Other areas of responsibilities during this time include maintaining portable generators, keeping track of Purchase Order records with different tower companies and currently again over ALM with the added responsibility of overseeing the warehouse.
• Generated formal training classes for the Field Techs in Basic RF Fundamentals, Asset Scanning, Test Equipment usage, e911 testing and UMTS Remote Access for the Site Manager and RNC.
• Won several different awards to include PEAK, Employee of the Quarter, Most Efficient twice, and Best Innovator.

Mar 99 to Jan 06 Confidential

Apr 05 to Jan 06 Confidential Shift lead; Monitor systems in a region that includes Nortel 2G & 3G, Ericsson 2G & 3G, Lucent and Nokia GSM. Make any remote repairs and dispatch what cannot be repaired. Monitor SGSN's, SS7, Voicemail, and 911 platforms. Work with power companies, air condition companies, and Telco on outages.

Dec 02 to Apr 05 Field Engineer Maintain Ericsson TDMA and Nokia GSM, microwave, tower lighting, and generator equipment. Responsibilities include installation, turn up, and deactivation of equipment; clear daily outages using computer services provided; test drive system for dead audio and poor sound quality.

Dec 01 to Dec 02 Network Engineer Develop and document maintenance procedures on Lucent equipment issues for the Network Operations Center, and train the technicians to follow the procedures and maintenance practices.

• Using analysis tools, developed reports designed to specifically find radio blockage and lost revenue.
• Supervised a team of technicians involving the restoration of cell sites with high radio blockage.
• Provide (24 X 7) on call support for NOC operations for Lucent equipment outages.

Mar 99 to Dec 01 Wireless Technician Maintain Lucent TDMA, microwave, tower lighting, and generator equipment. Responsibilities include installation, turn up, and deactivation of equipment; clear daily outages using computer services provided; test drive system for dead audio and poor sound quality.

May 93 to Mar 99 Confidential - Dallas, Texas

Aug 97 to Mar 99 Applications Engineering Specialist Advise customers on technical issues in wireless communication.

• Travel to distributors to provide seminars on filter and antenna products training.
• Provide in house training to other Application Engineers on product tuning.

Jun 96 - Aug 97 Specials Technician Develop, build, test and tune new products from standard materials to meet customers' custom requests.

• Assume lead role in department.
• Traveled to customer sites to help determine system problems.
• Designed filter for use with CDMA system.

Mar 95 - Jun 96 Electronic Technician Test, characterize and troubleshoot to component level autotune combiners. Responsibilities include repair of all Autocell returns, maintaining ISO 9000, retrieving proper documents from the Local Area Network, power testing, finding proper phase lengths of cables and loops.

• Developed test procedure for controller cards on the AUTOCELL, which increased productivity by at least 50%.
• Traveled to customer sites for emergency repairs.
• Assist engineering in developing new products.

May 93 - Mar 95 Tuning Technician Test and tune filters, duplexers, window filters and combiners using Network Analyzer.

• Set loops for proper insertion loss.
• Determine proper length of cables for phasing harnesses.

Jun 92 - May 93 Confidential - Fort Worth, Texas Machinist/Equipment Operator Utilized the computer assisted fabrication equipment operation in construction of rail cars.

Oct 86 - May 92 Confidential Maintenance Specialist - Air Traffic Control Radar