Objective

Seeking a rewarding and challenging career that will encourage me to pursue a higher level of excellence in engineering while achieving company’s goals in a team atmosphere.

Skills & Abilities

A technical individual driven by creativity and hard work. Articulate with excellent communication skills. Focused, detail oriented, and a multi-task person who is able to work and communicate with others to get the job done. A quick learner that is welling to adopt and achieve.

Experience

Ericsson Field Services and Operations Technician

Apex Systems

April 2015 – Present (3 months) St. Cloud, Minnesota Area/

Des Moines Iowa

• Field engineer and trainer for AT&T and Sprint

• Alarms lead and Tower Crew support.

• Network integration and development 

• Diagnose and troubleshoot all systems in MMBS and battery cabinets

• Trainer of field engineers, construction managers for OCI, EMS and Black & Veatch markets

• Proficient in alarms, integration, fiber installation, ATP testing, and commissioning 

• Support CM’s and tower crews to resolve radio issues (RSSI-VSWR and TX Power) Fiber issues.

• Integration and commissioning, trouble shooting 800, 1900 LTE and 2.5 equipment.

GCB Services :DRIVE TESTER Engineer

March 2015 – April 2015 (2 months) Asheville, North Carolina Area

Specialties: Data collection and post processing, RF analysis, troubleshooting, device calibrations, software builds, customer service, and Site surveys.

ADEX CORP for Ericsson/ Sprint

Field Engineer

July 2014 - October 2014

·  Working on the Sprint 65MHz Project and 2.5 GW in the greater Miami/Fort Lauderdale area           

·  Complete the Ericsson/Sprint cabinet conversion from a GEN1 to a GEN2 configuration

·  Act as a Field Engineer to coordinate personal and schedules for Hardware and software installation and optimization of Ericsson Base Transceiver Stations - BTS and network equipment.

·  Upgrade Ericsson/Sprint power as needed 

·  Take Inventory of forward and reverse hardware.

·  Complete SRS voice and data call testing after successful installation of new equipment

·  Install, configure and trouble shoot as needed

·  Take photographs and complete close out packages

·  Keep accurate records of scanned items

·  Load and configure Sprint SP210 router and CDMA/LTE/GSM/EVDO equipment

·  Configuration BTS IP/Antenna setting base on site design.

·  Works with 800 MHZ 1900 MGHZ 65MHZ

World Link - Samsung – Sprint

Sr. IMP Engineer October 2013 – July 2014

·  Working to expand Sprints 3G CDMA, 4G LTE and 2.5 Networks

·  Load and configure Cisco ASR901 Router, 3G CIMA, 4G UAMA, and L9 Cards

·  Install, configure and trouble shoot Sprints Spark 2.5 equipment

·  Connect both fiber and T1 connections and trouble shoot related problems

·  Work with other employees and groups to isolate and repair communications issues

·  Troubleshooting Multi Mode Base Station (MMBS) and Battery Backup Unit (BBU) cabinets and 800MHz, 1.9GHz RRH heads Eltec rectifiers configurations.    

·  Perform inspections on installed equipment and make needed corrections

·  Test both voice and data network connections (ATP)

·  Connect to and trouble shoot problems with Dragonwave backhaul equipment

·  Clear alarms and trouble shoot problems from NIU up to Antenna on above equipment

·  Configure PowerSuite 3.3 FlatPack power equipment

·  Works with 3G 800 MHZ, 1900 MHZ Samsung MMBS/BBU

         Scarlet Wireless

April 2013 –September 2013

Commissioning Integration Field Technician

T-Mobile Ericsson Multi Standards Modernization:

Troubleshooting/Integrator/Commission/Installation

T-Mobile Types of cabinets.

Provided technical support and guidance to field members on complex project related issues.

Configured various networking core equipment (Lucent 4 Electronic Switching System, Lucent 5ESS and Nortel Digital Multiplex System 250)

Performed advanced installation and integration of RBS 3106, 3206, 6102, 6201 including all technologies such as LMU, CSR, GSM (DUG), UMTS (DUW), and LTE (DUL) in different configurations (i.e. 4A, 4AV2, 2C, 3B, Hybrid).

Highly skilled in troubleshooting and understanding BTS alarms including RF and antenna issues.

Performing module upgrade like OBIF,TX,RX board to RBS 3000

Installation of fiber Optic, manual splicing and OTDR testing

Installation of Radio, RRUS,RRUW, 2600mhz, 2100mhz, 1900mhz, 850mhz

Perform installation of IBS and testing.

Working with WCDMA/GSM/UMTS, RBS 2106/3106/3206/3418/3518/6102/6131/6601.

Modernization project: 4A/4B, 3A/3B, 2C 4A/4B: Solution,Rip and Replace GSM cabinet and replace with RBS6102. Cutover 2G (DUG), Integrate PCS (DUW). 3A/3B: RRUS Solutions.

T-Mobile Modernization Project - installation work and integration of modern Ericsson nodes providing GSM, UMTS and LTE service from Nortel or RBS3000 series to RBS6000. All configurations including the latest TMO such as 2C, 3A/B, 4A/B and mopping,

Power upgrades from 3106 convert to 6131 cabinet. 2C: AIR antenna Solutions, Commissioning and Integration, CBU to DUW upgrade, PBC6500 power upgrade. ALU 7705 project: Installing Alcatel lucent SAR-F router in GSM/UMST cabinet 3106/3206 with power, prep Ethernet cable with JDSU, commission 7705 router base on script generated by switch, prep LMU cable to True Position unit, run T1’s to GSM cabinets. Installation of Lucent 4.0B Node B cabinets

AAV project: Installing JDSU (NID) with power, prep RJ45 cable with Ciena.

Call switch to create script base on site specifications. DUW30 project: Installing DUW30 in UMTS cabinet, scratch loading, FTP new Basic package, executing Upgrade package, executing scripts base on site specifics, and on air within maintenance window. 1st and 2nd Carriers Added UMTS, RBS 3106/3206. Provide technical group supports for software and hardware upgrade integration of T-Mobile Cell Site. Tools and Equipment required such as; Java down load, EMAS, FTP, Hyper-terminal or serial boot screen, personal telecom tools and special equipment if required. Scratch load: Basic package W10, Upgrade package, Scripts files and Configuration CV. Troubleshooting HW issued when 2nd Carrier add scripts loaded and Rollback such as; review all alarms list if there are any critical alarms that impact traffic, Digital Subrack boards, RU, FU and verified cables connection. Installing and maintain Ericsson wireless field equipment.

T-Mobile modernization install and integration’s. Metro PCS rbs installs and LTE integration's

Installation and Integration of DUW30 & XCU Ericsson Equipment in the 3201 series cabinets for T_MOBILE

Using DAM Tools to schedule sites, and log work details. Performing all call and data test and troubleshooting on Site. Used Element manger and Filezilla wftp programs to upgrade software.

Adecco Engineering and Technical, Brooklyn, NY

November 2012 – February 2013

Field Technician

Repairing, installing and the replacing home Appliances for G.E

Changing the parts or replacing unit and updating software, make sure the home Appliances are work safely

Field Technician (Contractor) for Comcast/Charter

Solutelia, LLC — Denver, CO                                                                    

February 2012 to October 2012

Integration Technician

Contractor on a Motorola project, Completing integration for new Motorola 4812 frames into existing cellular network and completion of calibration testing within the maintenance window. This also includes any installation that needs to be completed, wire wrapping and cross connecting of DSX blocks using Telco color code. Working with MTSO on site configuration, troubleshooting any issues that might arise while integration is in progress and completing a daily activity report of the nights work.

TechUSA — Charlotte, NC                         

         March 2011 - February 2012

Integration Technician

Contractor on a NSN expansion project. Responsible for integration of Motorola UBS and 4812 frames into existing cellular network by completing calibration and testing for turn up. This also includes any installation that needs to be completed. Any wire wrapping or cross connecting of DSX blocks following Telco standards. I have also set up T1 routers for INIT, worked with MTSO on site configuration and troubleshooting any issues that might arise while integration is in progress. I also trained lower level technicians taking them under my wing and assisting them with resolving issues they may run into on a day to day basis. I was also involved with troubleshooting any issues that would arise after sites were handed over to customer and completing a daily activity report.

Field Technician (Contractor) for Comcast/Charter

360VisionCommunications Inc. 

February 2008 – December 2010

Comcast/Charter, Stone Mountain, GA

Field Technician

Reviewing the network details and the overall arrangement of the house of the client

Perform installation of network cabling systems including, coax, CAT5, CAT5E, CAT6, OSP, and fiber cables.

Terminate cable ends to RJ-45 modular jacks, patch panels, 110 blocks, etc.

Demo old cabling systems in preparation for new cabling systems.

Using intelligent switches for cable installations involving two or more television sets

Interacting with the clients and informing about the precautions with the cable networks

Field Technician

Advanced Cable, Alpharetta, GA

         August 2006 – January /2008

Install/Service Comcast Digital Video/ Voice & Data Equipment to spec per customer.

Deliver Customer satisfaction and installing wiring and detailing information onto the products.

11/2004 – 11/2005

Dish Network, Brooklyn, NY

Field Technician Satellite/Dish Network

Install/Service Satellite Antenna & Digital Video Equipment to spec per customer

Deliver Customer Satisfaction w/ installation of wiring & detail information on products

Install/Service Optimum Digital Video/ Voice & Data Equipment to spec per customer.

Education

Miramar High School, Miramar Florida Diploma, Achieved June 1991.

Communication

Excellent communication skills. Excellent leadership skills