CABL Forum - Looking for permanet work!

Rodney D. Harshbarger
345 Champion Blvd. Apt #213
San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 878-8989
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OBJECTIVE

To continue my post military career in the telecommunications industry. Seeking opportunities in the greater Austin or San Antonio, Texas area.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Six years experience as a telecommunications specialist in the U.S. Army. Supervised, operated and maintained microwave telecommunication systems, antennas and support equipment. Performed quality control testing of circuits, trunks, links, systems and facilities. Achieved US “secret” security clearance. Expert in U.S. military microwave and multichannel transmission systems. Knowledgeable in remedy reporting system for circuit, trunk, and link outages.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

· Broadband Communications Technician June 2002-August 2002
Grande Communications

Installation of telephone, cable tv, and internet into the customer’s home. Troubleshooting any problems with the Grande Communications network until the problem is correct.

· Team Leader ONU Upgrade April 2002-June 2002
Fiber Optic Integrity, Contractor for Grande Communications

In charge of daily operations to insure that the procedures to upgrading an ONU to Grande’s specifications is done correctly and in a timely fashion.

· Microwave Systems Operator/Maintainer Aug 1999-April 2002
U.S. Army, Ft. Hood, TX

Configuration, alignment and performance maintenance on microwave telecommunications support equipment; monitored, diagnosed and restored circuits, systems and interface equipment.

· Multichannel Transmission Systems Operator/Maintainer May 1996-Aug1999
U.S. Army, Ft. Hood, TX

Operations and performance of unit-level, multichannel line of site radios, tropospheric scatter communications systems, antennas, and associated equipment.

EDUCATION

· Certified Poll Climbing,Ladder & Fall Protection from Grande communications

· Certified Tactical High-Speed Data Networking Switch Operations U.S. Army/General Dynamics

· Certified Microwave Systems Operator/Maintainer U.S. Army

· Certified, Multichannel Transmission Systems Operator/Maintainer U.S. Army/GTE

· Graduated, Cabell Midland High School, Ona, WV –1995

· Additional I/T Studies:
Java Programming
A+ certification
Cisco Routers (CCNA/CCNP/CCIE)
UNIX/Windows OS

REFERENCES

· Lori Dunham Grande Communications 512-413-0173 CELL

· Scott Gaddy Grande Communications 512-878-2848 HOME

· John Horne Fiber Optic Integrity 214-914-0214 HOME

· Theodore Kramer III U. S. Army 850-455-2642 HOME

INSTALLATION

CONSTRUCTION / TECH

OFFICE / OTHER

Looking for permanet work!