Nita Barnard

 

                          4920 Rue Vallee Apt 107

          Indianapolis, IN 46227

          Cell: 317-313-8460

          nita_b42@yahoo.com

 

 

Career Focus:

Continue utilizing my professional skill sets, within the telecommunication industry, plus increase this knowledge, by staying current with industry trends.

 

Summary of Skills:

-Network Design (BAU & Special Projects) Copper & Fiber distribution

-ASE-FTTB, UVerse-FTTN/VRAD, FTTP, Back Bone Fiber, EMUX

-Cell Sites

-OCALC

-Material/Logistics, JAM

-ARES/CAD

-CFAS/MIC, Imagine, Impact

-SAG (Street Address Guide)

 

-Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, Power Point     -Copper/Fiber splicing

-Center Management          -Installation/Repair

-Employee Reviews/Attendance/Scheduling       -Project Management

-Strong organizational & verbal skills          -Time Management

 

Experience:

 

OSP Design Engineer03/2014 to Current

-Indianapolis, IN

Contract OSP design engineering for Ameritraining Inc. Design fiber placements for cell sites, VRAD, FBB and EMUX type projects.

 

OSP Design Engineer03/2005 to 12/2014

-Indianapolis & Muncie, IN

Primary responsibilities included BAU design engineering for six wirecenters. Project managed and design engineering prints for new and existing copper/fiber placements and rearrangements,

meeting audit requirements, timeframes and budgets. Including but not limited to UVerse builds, FTTN, FTTP, ASE/FTTB and cell sites. Worked with construction, installation/repair, structure access,

CWO (Custom Work Order group-billable jobs), various business offices, various outside contractors, city engineers and civils. Negotiated utility easements with customers and contractors.

Obtained city/county/INDOT permits for various work functions.

 

CTG Manager04/2001 to 03/2005

-Indianapolis, IN

Managed 23 top craft technicians in a 24X7 center. Responsible for software translations in DMS100/200, DMS10 & Siemens type switches. Responsible for building common block translations and area

code splits. Managed all trouble fall out and excalations in a sub-section called trouble town.

 

Splicing Technician05/1997 to 04/2001

-Columbus, IN

Top craft technician responsible for the splicing and rearrangement of new or existing copper/fiber facilities. Read engineering prints, worked with engineers, contractors, central office, construction

and repair personnel.

 

Repair Technician02/1989 to 05/1997

-Indianapolis, IN

Top craft technician responsible for the installation and maintenance of copper facilities for POTS, Centrex, small and complex business lines. Worked with engineers, central office, construction and

repair personnel.

 

Centrex Coordinator/Dispatcher06/1983 to 2/1989

-Indianapolis, IN

Operations clerk responsible for business order dispatch to installation. Project managed Centrex coordination with installation, business offices and central offices.

 

Accomplishments:

 

Corporate Challenge Cheerleader, Volunteer for school Career Day mentoring, Volunteer for United Way representative

 

Education:

 

Haines City High School-Haines City, FL  1979-1982

Perry Meridian High School-Indianapolis, IN  1982-1983

Central Nine Vocation-Technical Center-Indianapolis, IN  1982-1983

High School Diploma  1983

Major-Accounting, Math

Minor-Physical Education, Spanish

 

IVY Tech Community College-Indianapolis, IN  1987

Successfully completed 4 classes

Technical Mathematics

AC Fundamentals

DC Fundamentals

Trignometry