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Telecommunications Specialist
Available: July 2007
RODNEY D. HARVEY 1250 Bruner Road Dothan, Alabama 36301 Work: 707-424-7348 / Home: 706-631-2584 rodneyharvey@gmail.com
OBJECTIVE
Position as a Telecommunications Specialist for a telecommunications firm/company where my proven communication skills and self-motivation will help the organization obtain increase marker share.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Technically adept technician with over 8 years experience providing telecommunications support to executives at the highest levels of the U.S. Government. Significant experience installing, maintaining and troubleshooting satellite communication systems, data format conversion, TDM multiplexers, modulation/demodulation, VHF, UHF satellite, wireline, line of sight voice and data systems, and basic antenna theory. Basic theory of switching, routing and networking; as well as qualified Promina technician. Active Department of Defense Top Secret Security/SCI (DCID 1/14) 11 OCT 2006
PROFIESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Mobility Air Reporting and Communications (MARC) Technician,
Travis AFB, 2006-Present Operated DoD Demand Assigned Multiple Access secure digital/voice systems.
Maintained ultra high frequency, very high frequency, air-to ground and high frequency communication, including Secret Internet Protocol Router Network (SIPERNET)
MIST Maintenance Technician, Osan Korea, 2005-2006
Calibrated, modified, aligned, and operated the MIST system, a specially managed, high-capacity microwave digital data link system that valued in excess of $55M.
Primary ground tracking operator, provided guidance and command and control information during theater-wide and national level-level missions
Completed maintenance on transmitters, receivers, microwave antenna systems, fiber optic cabling, and digital computers using specialized test equipment
Assisted civilian contractors in correcting system malfunctions and implementing time-phased technical modifications
Deployed, concealed and aligned mobile antenna systems during exercises, inspections and contingencies
Performed supply and demand actions, maintenance date collection, and on-the-job training for the MIST
Satellite Communications Instructor
, Ft. Gordon, Ga, 2001-2005 Training Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the TACSAT Communications Course in Technical Training School
Provided classroom instruction for a technical training course that graduated 647 DOD apprentice students annually
Directly supervised and instructed an average of 14 students per day on troubleshooting techniques, operation of satellite communications, data format conversion, TDM multiplexers, modulation/demodulation, RF transmission, and basic antenna theory of equipment valued at $37M
Developed and delivered comprehensive lesson Plans of Instruction (POI), tests, and laboratory procedures for 712 hours of instruction
Validated courses to meet the needs of the Armed Forces based on systematic customer feedback and technical trends
Developed Mobile Training Team course to meet short notice Global War on Terrorism Deployments
Satellite Wideband Communications Technician
, Eglin AFB, FL, 1998-2001 Configured, operated, and maintained multiple RF and Satellite communication terminals in a tactical environment
Removed, repaired, and replaced assemblies, subassemblies and electronic components to optimally sustain communication networks
Tested faulty equipment and applied knowledge of functional operation of electronic units and systems to diagnose cause of malfunction using various test equipment
Performed scheduled preventive maintenance tasks, such as checking, cleaning, and repairing equipment, to detect and prevent problems
Experienced with spectrum analyzers, signal generators, frequency counters, FIREBERD 6000 data test sets, oscilloscopes, analog and digital multi-meters and power meters
Repaired and adjusted RF/Satellite Communication defective components, replacing worn/defective parts such as: gaskets, seals, waveguides, and various other communication electrical components
Interpreted electronic schematic diagrams, signal flow, technical manuals and other illustrations to determine installation and maintenance procedures
EDUCATION AND TRAININNG
4 Year Bachelor Degree, Electronic Systems Technology, Southern Illinois University, 2005
2 Year Associates Degree, Instructor of Technology & Military Science, CCAF, AL, 2003
2 Year Associates Degree, Electronics Systems Technology, CCAF, AL, 2002
2 Year Associates Degree, Computer Information Science, Dothan, AL, Wallace College, 1997
Occupational Instructor Certification, U.S. Air Force, 2005
Communications-Electronics Career Advancement Course, Ft. Gordon, GA, 2003
Developing Objectives and Test, 72 hrs Ft. Gordon, GA, 2002
TACSAT TRLMS AN/TSC-94A and AN/TSC-100-A (USAF) 48 hrs Ft. Gordon, GA, 1999
Satellite Wideband-Terminals AN/TSC-85B and AN/TSC-93B 160hrs Ft. Gordon, GA, 1999
Apprentice Satellite & Wideband Communication System Spec., 800 hrs, Ft. Gordon, GA 1999
Technical Training Teaching Practicum, 1yr, Air Education Training Command, Ft. Gordon, GA |