Anthony Luna
Lodi,Ca
Summary
Skilled and very experienced tower climber with 17+ years experience in the telecommunications field. I have been a Foreman who has ran multiple crews throughout my career. I also have a generous background in construction with experience in underground (water and sewer) construction as well as new home construction.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electronics Technician
BNSF Railway
Stockton, Ca
08.2019 - Current
- Made the transition to maintaining inside plant telecommunications for the company
- Main responsibilities include company vehicles, radios, switches, routers, IP phones, microwave links and computer installation/maintenance
- Maintenance and installation of railroad specific systems such as: PTC, CTC, HLCS, ClassOne and Voice radios
- Take care of all customer requests which include: mobile and portable radio repair, computer/printer/WiFi issues, vehicle communication issues and location specific problems i.e. camera systems, data and phone drops, network issues, etc.
- Troubleshot complex issues with 12V and 48V electrical systems using diagnostic tools and equipment.
Telecommunications Maintainer
BNSF Railway
Stockton, Ca
08.2011 - 08.2019
- Responsible for the maintenance, repair and construction of all outside plant telecommunications for my geographical area
- This included all of BNSF maintained track from the Mojave Desert, Ca to Redmond, Or
- Duties included, but were not limited to: installation and maintenance of towers (fold-overs, self-supporting, etc.), installation and maintenance of antennas, fiber, copper, cameras, coax, underground conduit, wayside huts, AEI sites, etc
- Company certified in the fusion splicing of fiber
- Extensive experience with boom lifts
- General experience with backhoe and also have my current Class A.
Cell Site Foreman
Transceive Communications Inc.
Fremont, Ca
03.2006 - 08.2011
- Worked for a cellular company contractor repairing and maintaining cellular phone sites for AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon and Metro PCS
- Worked directly with techs and managers to achieve flawless service for their customers
- Duties included: tower erection, antenna and coax install, site troubleshoots, third-party sweeps, site optimizations, BTS install/removal and site maintenance.
- Organized and scheduled work crews to ensure efficient completion of projects within budget constraints.
- Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
Maintenance Aide
City of Pittsburg
Pittsburg, Ca
03.2005 - 11.2005
- Seasonal maintenance worker that helped most departments for the city, but usually partnered with the water/sewer department
- Took care of all residential water breaks and the installation of new copper lines
- Also repaired concrete, streets and fire hydrants
- Cleaned sewer lines and trash around the city
- Used air compressor, pneumatic jack hammer, dump truck, backhoe and loader on a regular basis.
Laborer
DeNova Homes
Clayton, Ca
07.2003 - 01.2005
- New home construction laborer with duties that included getting homes prepped for homeowners (punch lists)
- Helped with items such as paint, flooring, rough and finish carpentry, light electrical and plumbing, and cabinetry
- Also included installing appliances such as dishwashers, ranges, range hoods, cooktops and microwaves.
Education
Business Administration
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, ALSome College (No Degree) - General Studies
San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton, CASome College (No Degree) - General Studies
Los Medanos College
Pittsburg, CADiploma -
Freedom High School
Oakley, CA06.2003
Skills
- Great Communication
- Hand/Power Tools
- Exceptional Math Skills
- CPR/First Aid
- Tower Climbing/Aerial Rescue
- Strong Team Player
- Anritsu Certified
- Advanced Maintainer Skills Course facilitator
- Repairs and Troubleshooting
- Safety Procedures
Certification
- California Class A License
- OSHA 10 Hour
- RF Awareness
Timeline
Electronics Technician
BNSF Railway
08.2019 - Current
Telecommunications Maintainer
BNSF Railway
08.2011 - 08.2019
Cell Site Foreman
Transceive Communications Inc.
03.2006 - 08.2011
Maintenance Aide
City of Pittsburg
03.2005 - 11.2005
Laborer
DeNova Homes
07.2003 - 01.2005
Business Administration
University of Alabama
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
San Joaquin Delta College
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Los Medanos College
Diploma -
Freedom High School