CAREER SUMMARY
Offering 12 years as a seasoned telecommunications professional with the ability to self-prioritize and produce quality results in high pressure, deadline driven environments. My career has centered on naval shipboard telephony environments; which focuses on Plain Old Telephone Services (Public Switched Telephone Networks), Integrated Services Digital Networks, Integrated Voice Networks, Private Branch Exchanges, and wireless telephone systems. My career as of late has focused on the testing aspect of these technologies; which includes developing tests, executing them, and analyzing the results to ensure successful deployments.
SECURITY CLEARANCE
Active Secret Clearance 2010 to present
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Analog/Digital Multimeters, Avaya Definity phone systems, Avaya Communications Manager, Avaya G350 and G650 Media Gateways, Avaya S8700 Media Servers, Avaya Private Branch Exchange (PBX), Data Cabling (Copper and Fiber Optics) Installation, Troubleshooting, and Repair, Data Lines: Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) and T1, Digital Conferencing and Switching System (DCSS), Dimension 2000 phone systems, Electronic Basics (AC/DC Circuits and Safety), End User Support for Telephone Moves, Changes, Adds, and Deletes (MCAD), Integrated Communications and Advanced Networks (ICAN), Integrated Voice Networks (IVN), Plain Old Telephone Service (POTS)/Public Switched Telephone Networks (PTSN), PC Proficiency (Microsoft Office Suite), Schematics, Secure Telephone Equipment (STE), Technical Writing, Wireless Telephone Systems, Work Control Management System (WCMS)
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Huntington Ingalls Industries Newport News, VA
Engineering Technician III September 2008 to June 2013
• Performed operational validation and functional testing of ships IVN/ICAN systems by developing, directing, and/or conducting integrated test procedures.
• Conducted, developed, troubleshot, tested and maintained Ship’s Service Telephone systems as required to ensure maximum uptime of naval operational systems.
• Served as technical liaison to Avaya support for PBX issues.
• Used mainframes and personal computers to maintain integrated relational databases to track test management concerns.
• Facilitated training sessions with Navy Sailors on the operation of Ship’s Service equipment and PBX systems.
• Led a team of technicians in successfully troubleshooting/repairing key electronic communication systems for USN.
• Provided technical support to engineers on a variety of solutions such as drawings and equipment updates.
• Facilitated 95% ontime delivery of various Ship’s communications systems.
Kelly Engineering Resources Newport News, VA
Lead Telephone Test Technician July 2007 to September 2008
• Performed various operational validation and functional testing ship’s Avaya telephone systems, Navigational systems and Announcing systems.
• Diagnosed and repaired communications equipment failures minimizing impact on testing schedules.
• Supervised 10 technicians in the programming, repairing and testing of over 4,500 telephones.
• Gathered, maintained and compiled technical data such as equipment test results and engineering design changes.
PDS Technical (Contracted for Northrop Grumman Corporation) Newport News, VA
Electrician January 2007 to July 2007
• Installed cabling for various communication systems on newly constructed ships.
• Installed thousands of feet of fiber optic cables for IVN/ICAN systems.
• Tested fiber optic cables using an OTDR (Optical Time Domain Reflectometer).
• Completed diagnostic testing and troubleshooting of various naval alarm systems.
U.S. Navy Various Locations
Interior Communications Electrician September 1997 to December 2006
• Planned, configured, and administered wireless phones and radios for Ship’s Service IVN system.
• Repaired/maintained Digital Dead Reckoning Tracer (DDRT).
• Responsible for installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of telecommunications and other electrical equipment on-ship.
• Supported Main Control Console equipment, engine room electrical systems, audio-visual equipment, and maintained ent...
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