PAUL J. SHEFFLER           WORK EXPERIENCE

Phoenix, Arizona 85015

602-754-4018    psheffler@gmail.com

 

TrueNet Communications / Cox Communications Phoenix, Arizona            Jan 2014- Present

OSP – Fiber Optic- FTTH project supervisor, inspect, test, , QC, OLT, ODN, cross connect, maintain administrative adherence to proper testing and opening guidelines, OSHA,COX Communications construction guidelines, turn up test and document splicing placing.

 

Engineering Associates / Century Link Communications Phoenix, Arizona, Apr 2013 – 2014

OSP Engineer quality inspector, contractor liaison, telecommunications inspector for aerial splicing and UG terminals, wall terminals, buried splicing, BSW, MDU, Cross Connect Box (SAI). Maintain administrative adherence to proper testing and opening and closing numbers following all Century Link safety and OSHA protocols / specifications.

 

American District Telegraph Security Systems Inc. (Contract) Phoenix,     Arizona   Jan- 2013

Responsible for residential and commercial installation and troubleshooting of intrusion detection devices, CCTV, installation and service of keyless entry and card swipe entry systems.

 

Security Systems Consulting Phoenix, Arizona                                            Jan-2012 -Jan-2013

Designed, installed and maintained CCTV and intruder entry systems.

 

NAVMAR Applied Sciences Warminster, Pennsylvania                           June - 2010 - Jan - 2012

ISR- PGSS – USSOCOM Operation Enduring Freedom; Afghanistan, two (2) tours

Duties included daily reports on opposition movements  study and report on atypical behavior of indigenous inhabitants. MAC SOG

 

US Networking Systems Phoenix, Arizona                                                 Aug-1999- June - 2010

Telecommunications project management for new construction and plant rehabilitation projects. Supervisor / Quality Control / Quality Assurance, for construction, low voltage systems underground and Arial, tracking production cost, development and implementation of new construction, fielding, effectual action of critical path scheduling, budgeting, cost estimating, OSHA-30, adhered to & design of company safety protocols, employee evaluations /contract liaison. Fire alarm installation, inspection, & QC / QA & drafting OSP-FM, rough out telecom / fiber design drawings.

 

US West Communications Phoenix, Arizona                                                  Feb1995- Aug -1999

Duties included commercial and residential telecommunications installation, troubleshooting and repair, Central Office Technician, installation and trouble isolation of T-1, T-2, T-3 & POTS.

Cox Communications Phoenix, Arizona                                                    January-1993 - Feb-1995

Installed and maintained residential and commercial data centers, supervised installation for backbone construction, server backboard and dressing servers, telephone, CATV systems.

 

VIP Security

Executive Security. Armed private security.

EDUCATION

High School diploma, Fort Campbell, Kentucky, 1976

US West Communications: as-built print & system design OSP & MDU, FTTX, . FTTH, Telco, CATV, Fiber cable splicing and trouble isolation installation.

US Networking: office management, MS Office, fiber optic installation, repair and maintenance.

Courses: counter intelligence, cryptography, constitutional law, counterterrorism studies.

BA Degree from Al Maktoum, College of Higher Education 1996 (BA-Philology)

 

Training & Technical Development

Test Meter Familiarity

Fluke, AC / DC voltage multi-test meter

TDR / OTDR fault detection meter /JDSU- PON / OTDR  & fiber optic  analyzer

Fujikura fusion splicer

965 Spectrum analyzer / Telecom

Harris lineman’s set

Telco side-kick

Metro Tec 870 cable locater

 

Medical Training

Professional First Responder Certification – American Red Cross

CPR, AED

NAEMT- National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians

Tactical Combat Casualty Care Medic

US Army Medical Training

EMT / PHTLS

 

Military Service

Honorable discharge, US Army, 1980, 101 Airborne, Ft. Campbell, Kentucky

MOS 11-B10 weapons expert. .proficient in multiple small weapons.

 

Overseas Deployment

Afghanistan Deployment “Operation Enduring Freedom” two tours (location classified)

Key member of six man detachment assigned to USSOCOM – ISR - PGSS.

Duties included surveillance and daily reports on opposition movements study and report on atypical behavior of indigenous inhabitants, operational planning, and additional activities (classified)

Symbion Oil power generating station Kabul Afghanistan ISR

 

UAV / LTA / UAS Systems and Sensors

Electro-optical EO, infrared IR, launch and recovery systems, GPS pressure sensor systems, WFOV, NFOV gimble operations, IR sensor calibration, correlation, centroid tracking, tracking acquisition sensor installation geo point tracking,

 Full Motion Video (FMV), SAR / TSAR / 600+ hours UAV RC

 

Personal Attributes

Excellent communication & problem solving skills

Solution-oriented

Image analysis training and practical field experience

Diesel engine electric AC / DC maintenance training and field experience

Small engine repair and maintenance

Design / OPS-FM, Excel, Word, Publisher, Power point

Image analysis and system operation, ground, UAV - LTA systems