Comprehensive working knowledge of GSM, PCS, TDMA and TDOA for Cellular Networks

Telecom, Electronics & Computer Engineer

Summary
· Comprehensive working knowledge of 1900/850 GSM, TDMA Cellular Networks including Ericsson, Nortel, Lucent and Alcatel Switches. Tellabs DACCS, Agilent AMS and TruePosition E911 Locationing system. SS7, ISUP, HLR, Long Distance, Roaming, CALEA, Billing, TDMA and PCS
· System/network administration and desktop configuration, troubleshooting and connectivity, SQL, Exchange, LAN/WAN protocols, Wide area implementations (T1, T3, OC-3, DSL), RAS VPN (remote access), TCP/IP, NAT Routing.
· Strong time management skills to multi-task projects for timely completion, while resolving urgent
day-to-day issues.
· Exceptional interpersonal abilities to manage communications and act as a liaison between departments.

Technical Skills:
Switches: Ericsson MSC5000/202, Alcatel, and Nortel DMS 100 and 250
Databases: Intrado Primavera, Microsoft Access
Technologies: GSM, TruePosition E911

Experience:

at&t (through contracting with Wireless Facilities Inc) March 19 2007 to October 26 2007

Senior E911 Switch Engineer/Consultant
· Install True Position E911 Locationing system
· Installed and provisioned complete TDOA E911 location system for this Market
· Key role in implementing TruePosition E911 Locating System, installing, troubleshooting and maintaining
at&t E911 network in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Louisiana, Indiana and Mississippi. Support for Field Technicians during the installation and troubleshooting phase using EMS, SCOUT and OpsTools.
Software upgrades to the WLS and remotely for the LMU’s.
· Intrado/Openwave support, TDAX, Backups, AMS, OpsTool, S/W Upgrades

at&t (through contracting with Orbis Wireless Atlanta Ga) Jan 2007 to March 18, 2007

Senior E911 Switch Engineer/Consultant
· Install True Position E911 Locationing system
· Installed and provisioned complete TDOA E911 location system for this Market
· Key role in implementing TruePosition E911 Locating System, installing, troubleshooting and maintaining
at&t E911 network in Maine and Rhode Island
Support for Field Technicians during the installation and troubleshooting phase; provided help using EMS, SCOUT and OpsTools.
Software upgrades to the WLS and remotely for the LMU’s.
· Intrado/Openwave support, TDAX, Backups, AMS, OpsTool, S/W Upgrades

at&t (through contracting with Mark Baker Consulting Denver, Co) July 2006 to Nov 2006

Senior E911 Switch Engineer/Consultant
· Install True Position E911 Locationing system
· Installed and provisioned complete TDOA E911 location system for this Market
· Key role in implementing TruePosition E911 Locating System, installing, troubleshooting and maintaining
at&t E911 network in Colorado, Utah and Idaho
Support for Field Technicians during the installation and troubleshooting phase; provided help using EMS, SCOUT and OpsTools. Software upgrades to the WLS and remotely for the LMU’s.
· Intrado/Openwave support, TDAX, Backups, AMS, OpsTool, S/W Upgrades

at&t (through contracting with Orbis Wireless Atlanta Ga) Feb 18, 2006 to June 2006

Senior E911 Switch Engineer/Consultant
· Install True Position E911 Locationing system
· Installed and provisioned complete TDOA E911 location system for this Market
· Key role in implementing TruePosition E911 Locating System, installing, troubleshooting and maintaining
at&t E911 network in Colorado, Utah, Idaho
Support for Field Technicians during the installation and troubleshooting phase; provided help using EMS, SCOUT and OpsTools.
Software upgrades to the WLS and remotely for the LMU’s.
· Intrado/Openwave support, TDAX, Backups, AMS, OpsTool, S/W Upgrades

T-Mobile July 2005 to January 2006
Switch Technician/Consultant (through contracting w/Kineticom)
· Ericsson WinFoil, Alcatel Spatial media Gateway
· Provisioned, tested, diagnosed, and accepted OCx, T3/E3, ATM, Frame Relay circuits and T1/E1 circuits. DS0, T1, E1, TN-64, OC-3, TDAX, and DSX panels, Tellabs DACs
· On a daily basis, analyzed, provisioned and networked issues. Decided upon the necessary action to correct the issue and acted upon the decision to ensure customer satisfaction.
· Implemented, tested and operated network systems, Basic 911, Enhanced 911 translations, overflow routing, NPA and NXX migrations, LCA migrations, trunk group additions, ACD additions or deletes.
· Maintained complete call routing, resolved trouble tickets for all cell sites in the state.
· Instrumental in keeping T-Mobile on the Air in aftermath of Hurricane Katrina

TruePosition (through contracting w/Kineticom) August 2004 to June 2005
Location System Engineer/Consultant
· Installed and provisioned complete TDOA E911 location system for this Market.

EDS Navy & Marines Intranet Project (NMCI) (through AERA) June 2002 to October 2002 Deployment Lead/Consultant
Expert troubleshooter for Configuration & Installation of Enterprise Windows 2000 deployment of 2000 PC's on Dobbins Air Force Base Marietta Georgia.

Cingular (through contracting w/Synergetic Technologies) March 2000 to June 2002 Ericsson Switch Implementation Engineer/Consultant
· Configured, tested and troubleshot of all phases of switch turn up
· Experienced on MSC5000 and 202 platforms
· Network configuration, SS7 trunks, ISUP, HLR, Long Distance, Roaming, Activations, CALEA and Billing. GSM and PCS radio
· Coordinated with multiple departments, teams, managers and vendors

Gwinnett County Schools July 1997 to December 1999 Adjunct Computer and Internet Instructor for adult education
· A+ Computer Industry Certification course and other related classes

Hayes Modems
Hardware Design Engineer January 1996 to August 1997
· Played a key role in bringing to market latest modems from Hayes from board design, Project Management, test, ready and assist in 1st production.
· ADSL design and configuration, ATM, Lucent 5ESS switch, Ascend, 3COM
PC Specialist September 1994 to January 1996
· Coordinated startup and Management of Help Desk support for all users in the Company and remote via laptops and WAN
· Configured PCs both Hardware and software applications
· Networking - TCIP, Remote access, Microsoft Exchange, Windows Workgroups, Win95/NT, Microsoft Office

EDUCATION
Suffolk County Community College - Selden, New York. 1983
533 College Road Selden, NY 11784 631-451-4000
Electronics Engineering Major

Island Drafting and Technical Institute - Amityville, New York. 1982
128 Broadway 11701 631-691-8733
http://www.idti.edu
Electronics Degree - Full Scholarship based on testing