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Armando Ramos

Lacey,WA

Summary

Self-Motivated Telecommunication Information Tech Specialist and Military Veteran with 8 years of proven experience in the United States ARMY. Talented at solving problems with little oversight with excellent communication and planning skills. Managed risk upon multiple lines to protect assets, property, and equipment while meeting expectations of senior leadership. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the Telecommunication Information Industry.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Information Technology Help Desk Technician

United States Army
10.2015 - 04.2021

Provided Network Enterprise Center technical assistance at I Corps G6, JBLM & 160thBDE SIG 25thBN SIG for computer systems, hardware, and software. Keeping constant support and communication to military service members and customers via email, remote, phone, or in person.

  • Training Computer users on basic cyber security.
  • Training other staff on troubleshooting and diagnosing problems.
  • Planning/ Supporting video teleconference (VTC)
  • Issuing/Revoke PKI Tokens
  • Utilize (ATCTS) to validate SAARs are in compliance
  • Following government protocols and procedures during incidents.

Cable Systems Installer & Maintainer

United States Army
10.2015 - 04.2021

As Team Chief leading teams of 6 in a dynamic, time-limited, challenging weather and environment. Possess a comprehensive background on establishing voice and data networks for enterprise networking equipment for LAN and WAN telecommunication systems by running, installing, splicing and crimping SM (Single Mode) & MM (Multi Mode) Fiber Optics, CAT 5E & 6 Ethernet Cable, and Coaxial Cable.

· Attended Basic Leadership Development Courser and Promoted to Team Chief

· Installed and configured new devices and system components

· Testing newly installed or relocated cables.

· Identify and removed redundant cabling.

· Identify and troubleshoot issues with cable network.

· Install cable support structures such as j-hooks, cable racks, and cable ladders. As well as mount boxes and patch panels.

· Fusion spliced over 100 fiber optic cable

· Document connections during installations, using blueprints, creating an inventory spreadsheet, enabling work performance to increase 20%

· Participated in more then 10 task with domestic and global operations in Afghanistan, Australia, Japan, Korea, and Thailand.

Fiber Optic Technician

IBEW
06.2021 - Current

As a Fiber Optic Splicer Lead, responsible for the professional installation, splicing and maintenance of fiber optics. Leading a team of 3 technicians in both outdoor dynamic weather as well as indoor conditions.

  • Ability to complete all task in company time frame
  • Ability to document and label all equipment to company standard operating procedures
  • Fluent comprehension of multiple customer splice documentation · Installed Couplers and Muxes (Splitters)
  • Dark/Live fiber optic splicing of 12-1732ct SM Fiber
  • Experience in splicing Loose Tube, Standard/Spider Web Ribbon, Micro
  • Building new termination enclosures (Radiant, Tyco, Keptel, Channell) · Aerial Cases
  • Conducted field audits of splice enclosures
  • Conduct live splicing in critical cases · Case Upgrades, LIDS, & SMOPS
  • Conducting OTDR testing
  • Utilizing proper tools (Live Fiber Identifier & VFL)
  • Perform advanced analysis and troubleshooting of problems/issues while assisting the NOC/customer

Education

Montebello High School
Montebello, CA
06-2014

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Lift/Pull/Push 50lbs
  • Attention To Detail
  • Multitasking
  • Troubleshooting Skills
  • Independent
  • Verbal and Written Communication

Software

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Power Point

Microsoft Excel

Certification

  • CompTIA IT Fundamentals
  • 3M Fiber Optic Cable Splicing
  • BICSI Installer 1

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Fiber Optic Technician

IBEW
06.2021 - Current

Information Technology Help Desk Technician

United States Army
10.2015 - 04.2021

Cable Systems Installer & Maintainer

United States Army
10.2015 - 04.2021

Montebello High School
Armando Ramos