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Anthony B. Essex
Low voltage Asst. Superintendent/System Tech
Clinton MD,MD
Summary
Experienced with system diagnostics, repairs, and upgrades essential for maintaining operational integrity. Utilizes technical expertise to troubleshoot and resolve system issues promptly, ensuring minimal downtime. Knowledge of network configurations, hardware installations, and software management to support seamless system performance.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Systems Technician
S2N TECHNOLOGY GROUP
04.2010 - Current
- Manage sub-contractor work to Completion and Substantial Closing Date. And CX,
- Monitor all cable systems (Copper, Fiber, Co-ax, DAS CCTV, and Door Security) OSP ,ISP Data Centers RF MATV, WAPs Stalinsk,
- Read tele-com drawing plans and blueprints, submittals, change orders RFIs
- Terminate cable connectors
- Test of cables and their results
- Fire stopping
- Install racks by request
- Inspect TR, MER, entrance facilities, grounding and bonding, and QC data centers cable risers Duct Banks Vaults Inspection and turn over
- Install 110 blocks, 66 blocks
- Understand LAN, WAN, IP protocol, and VOIP
- Report to the Project Vice president
- Oversea walks with the Government, Architect and City and County Inspector
Cable Technician
TEK SYSTEMS
05.2009 - 06.2009
- Working at the Time Warner Building doing cable CAT5 and CAT3 Fiber Riser, Patch Panels, Fiber jumpers, and labeling of all cables by specs
System Engineer, Quality Assurance
LOCKHEED MARTIN
08.2007 - 06.2008
- Auditor on the Federal Aviation Administration’s ERAM project
- Responsible for inspection of all copper and fiber cabling, racks, equipment installed, processor and KVM switches
- Inspection of all upgrades of air traffic consoles
- Participated in daily risk management meetings
- Participated in decisions relative to DR Discrepancy Reports generated or as required by FAA
- Analyzed issues, recommend solutions and support implementation of DR Resolution, as required
- Provided assistance in configuration management, including support of inventory bar code and serial number information
- Implemented upgrades at 21 sites in America
- This position required travel (90%) to various locations
Telecommunications Technician
CACI Federal Industry
01.2004 - 01.2007
- Responsible for staging, configuring and acceptance testing of Juniper Routers, Fore System Switches, Sun Micro Systems V210/220, V240, 280R, V440, and 480R Servers, Cisco Systems 7200, 7300, 7500' 7600, series routers and their related components for implementation into the DISA networks
- Tasked with troubleshooting hardware components when they do not operate within defined criteria
- Troubleshot hardware using test instruments, monitoring and diagnostic software
- Prepared telecommunications equipment for installation by testing, or modifying equipment as required
- As a senior technician, provided guidance, technical support, training, and quality assurance to less experienced staging technicians
- Trained in fabricating and building of telecommunication racks
- Capable of assembling numerous racks from the simplest ATM processor rack to the most complex IP four racks Nipmet suite
- Responsible for staging, configuration and testing of ATM switches, hubs, modems, converters, IP routers and rack configurations, along with other network telecommunications equipment identified for implementation at the end user locations
- Fabricated, modified, and installed standard cables as well as fiber optic cables
Staff Technician Electronics
MANTECH ADVANCED SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL (MASI)
01.2002 - 01.2004
- Performed installation and maintenance of communications network infrastructure for the Joint Staff in the Pentagon
- Upgraded and replaced existing cable plant and network hardware to meet expanding Classified/Unclassified network needs
- Terminating of Cat 5 and fiber optic cables
- Assembled communications equipment racks
- Installed multiple types of raceway, cable tray, conduit and various types of cable medium Maintain accurate cable running lists and updated floor plans for documentation
- Performed test and troubleshooting activities using various tools and methods
- Duties also included maintaining the organization's inventory of tools, materials, and supplies
- Utilized excel to develop and maintain tracking system for materials, including cable, cable system products, test equipment and labeling machines
Associate Technician/Logistics Specialist
MANTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS (MTISC)
01.2001 - 01.2002
- Maintained a secure controlled access warehouse for multiple Information Technology contracts
- Worked with project engineers to assess and execute in the procurement of network components to include hardware and software
- Obtained multiple “price quotes" in accordance with COR requirements
- Submitted purchase requests and purchase orders to various vendors
- Prepared detailed tracking and inventory spreadsheet
- Prepared inventory adjustment, and disposal documents of property
- Completed documents for customers or COR for final review
- Maintained supporting document files to include “Due In” suspense files
- Located and defined discrepancies in property log books and database
- Posted records to the property book
- Assisted in property accountability and improvement projects
- Prepared and retained copies of hand receipts for additional documentation
- Prepared and coordinated shipping of Bill of Materials (BOM) with Department of State Diplomatic Pouching facility
- Perform other duties as assigned
Machine Specialist
ROTOREX INC
01.1997 - 01.1998
- Assembled air conditioning compressors
- Responsible for braising the accumulators on compressors
- Welded custom built plates for attachment to compressor and related large-scale equipment
Education
Woodhill High Vocational School
Cleveland, OHTechnical or Occupational Certificate -
OSHA Training
Bethesda, MD06-2022
Telecommunications
US Army Signal School
Ft. Gordon Ga01-1980
Skills
- Network troubleshooting
- Remote support
- Help desk support
- Desktop support
- Hardware installation
- System upgrades
Certification
- Certified Forklift Operator
- KIV-19 Installation and Operation
- BTS Fiber Optic Slicing, Termination & Testing, including PONs/FTTx (Installation, Maintenance and Troubleshooting)
- KG-175 TACLANE
- Fiber Optics Installer (FOIVA4423)
Interests
Timeline
Systems Technician
S2N TECHNOLOGY GROUP
04.2010 - Current
Cable Technician
TEK SYSTEMS
05.2009 - 06.2009
System Engineer, Quality Assurance
LOCKHEED MARTIN
08.2007 - 06.2008
Telecommunications Technician
CACI Federal Industry
01.2004 - 01.2007
Staff Technician Electronics
MANTECH ADVANCED SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL (MASI)
01.2002 - 01.2004
Associate Technician/Logistics Specialist
MANTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS (MTISC)
01.2001 - 01.2002
Machine Specialist
ROTOREX INC
01.1997 - 01.1998
Woodhill High Vocational School
Technical or Occupational Certificate -
OSHA Training
Telecommunications
US Army Signal School
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Specialized Qualifications
Working knowledge of MILSPEC wiring standards and logistical requirements.
Prior Experience
- 1990 - 1997, Various short term assignments
- 1983 - 1990, United States Army Reserves
- 1980 - 1983, United States Army
Specialized Qualifications
Working knowledge of MILSPEC wiring standards and logistical requirements.
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