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COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT MANAGER
Executive Summary
Currently a Department Manager for a very successful Electrical Contractor for the Oil Fields of New Mexico and Texas. I manage the Communications Department, overseeing SCADA and Telemetry for nearly 1000 Oil Field Battery and Salt Water Disposal locations, 2-Way Radio communications for private and government use, design and installation of various Wireless technologies, design and installation of IP camera systems, as well as installation of any and all electrical accessories for local Law Enforcement Agencies. I have a strong background in Wireless technology as well as Telecommunications. Over the past 12 years of my career I have gained valuable knowledge from working in key technological environments.
Core Qualifications
  • Associates Degree in Science- Networking and Security
  • 2 years of management experience in housing construction
  • 2 years of experience in Local, National, and International leadership competitions during High School
  • 3 Years of Communications Department Manager Experience
  • CCNA Certification
  • CCNA Wireless Certification
  • CUWSS Certification
  • Low Voltage Journeyman Certification for Telephony and Fire Alarms. (ES-7/ES-3)
  • OSHA safety trained
  • Trained and Skilled in many technology types
Professional Experience
Communications Department ManagerOct 2013 to Current
Consolidated Communications － Mattoon , IL
  • Lead by example of how to communicate to customers and fellow staff members.
  • Oversee all aspects of communications for the Department to include: Internet connectivity, Verizon Business Account, SCADA/Telemetry, Networking, as well as the company camera systems.
  • In charge of approving all bills and paperwork.
  • Developed a customer portal to view all Oil Field site information.
  • Originally hired to develop the customer portal, then was promoted to Department manager after successfully learning the technology and business.
Network EngineerApr 2013 to Oct 2013
Tilson Home Corporation － Plano , TX
  • Maintain the FLETC Artesia Data/Phone network: This includes configuring and maintaining port security.
  • Enabling/disabling switch ports, and diagnosing connectivity problems.
  • Maintain UPS battery backup units.
  • Monitor active alarms with equipment.
  • Troubleshoot network issues.
  • Maintain backup generators.
  • Work with a team of engineers remotely to service DHS/FLETC with any network related assistance.
  • Hired with Deans Inc. when Government Furlough happened.
Lead Data Services TechnicianFeb 2007 to Apr 2013
J.B. Hunt － Isanti , MN
  • Held various responsibilities including: Maintain and troubleshoot battery backup systems and generators.
  • This included changing out batteries, configuring alerts, and troubleshooting power outages.
  • Install various types of cabling for commercial and residential properties.
  • This included Cat 5e/6, Fiber Optic, and Coaxial cabling.
  • Install and maintain data and voice networks.
  • This included installing switches, routers, firewalls, phones, phone systems, etc.
  • Install and maintain security camera systems.
  • This included installing many different types of cameras, DVR's/NVR's, power supplies, etc.
  • Install and maintain wireless systems.
  • This included installing small wireless networks to larger and more expansive areas with distances of up to 15 miles.
  • Installations ranged from in town networks to rural/remote areas.
  • Lead research technician to develop and test future PVT product lines, which included new wireless technologies, Home Automation technologies, security camera technologies, etc.
  • Designed most large projects for PVT, which included site surveys, Q&A with customers, accounted for all parts necessary for the job.
  • Developed and instituted Scope of Work procedures for all PVT jobs, which included writing templates and working with various departments to implement the procedures.
Assistant BuilderJan 2005 to Oct 2006
Rehrig Pacific Company － Los Angeles , CA
  • Duties included scheduling trades to work on houses
  • Check to make sure work was done right
  • Fill out reports
  • Manage trades
  • Update on-line schedules
Tire Technician/ Mechanical TechnicianJul 2004 to Jan 2005
Big O Tires － City , STATE
  • Duties included repairing tires,
  • Balancing wheels,
  • Repairing light mechanical problems,
  • Changing oil,
  • Flushing lubricants,
  • Aligning vehicles.
Tire TechnicianFeb 2003 to Jul 2004
Baker Stephens Tire Company － City , STATE
  • Duties included repairing tires, wheels, and agricultural equipment
  • Balancing various wheel configurations
  • Calibrating machines
  • Repairing minor equipment
Floor assistantAug 2002 to Apr 2003
Brewer Oil Company － City , STATE
  • Duties included cleaning the building
  • Stocking the shelves
  • Unloading shipments
Education
Ignition Core Training2013Week long Ignition training. (Software developed by Inductive Automation, used in SCADA and Telemetry evironments).
Cisco Unified Wireless Site Survey Training2011Week long CUWSS Training
CCNA Wireless Training2010Week long CCNA Wireless Training
Low Voltage Journeyman Training2008State and Local electrical code training
CCNA Training2007Week long CCNA Training
Associate of Science, Networking and Security2006High Tech Institute － City, State
  • Studies include:
  • Networking
  • Operating Systems
  • Cisco Routing and Switching
  • Windows 2003 Server
  • Exchange Server
  • Linux OS
  • Net+
  • A+
  • Computer Forensics
  • Security
High School Diploma2004Artesia High School － City, State
  • Studied various technological fields to include: Cisco Routing and Switching, PC Maintenance, Computer Programming, as well as Networking.
  • Competed in FFA Agriculture Mechanics Competitions. Placed 8th in State Competition.
  • Competed in DECA State Competition. Placed 1st in State Competition.
  • Competed in DECA International Competition.
Certifications
  • CCNA
  • CCNA Wireless
  • ES-7 (Journeyman Electrical Certification)
  • ES-3 (Journeyman Electrical Certification)
  • CUWSS
  • OSHA Safety
  • CPR
Skills
  • All types of Wireless Technology to include: Cellular, Wi-Fi, Point-to-Point, Point-to-Multi Point, 2-Way, Backhual, etc...
  • Networking to include: Running of physical wiring, wire terminations, rack organization, switch/ router implementation, etc...
  • Phone Systems to include: Installation of equipment, troubleshooting, basic programming, etc...
  • Camera Systems to include: Design and installation of small to large scale IP camera systems
  • Management: 3 Years of rebuilding an old and outdated Communications Department
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School Attended

  • High Tech Institute
  • Artesia High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Communications Department Manager
  • Network Engineer
  • Lead Data Services Technician
  • Assistant Builder
  • Tire Technician/ Mechanical Technician
  • Tire Technician
  • Floor assistant

Degrees

  • Ignition Core Training 2013
    Cisco Unified Wireless Site Survey Training 2011
    CCNA Wireless Training 2010
    Low Voltage Journeyman Training 2008
    CCNA Training 2007
    Associate of Science , Networking and Security 2006
    High School Diploma 2004

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