Austin Hitchcock
Ottawa,KS
Summary
Dedicated Engineer recognized for strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities coupled with 25 years of project leadership in the cellular industry. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineer 4
Verizon Wireless
Basking Ridge, NJ
03.1999 - Current
- Participated in team meetings to discuss project progress updates.
- Provided support during the installation, maintenance, repair, and calibration of equipment.
- Documented all engineering activities according to established procedures.
- Collaborate with project managers, contractors, and switch operators throughout the development process to ensure successful outcomes.
- Evaluated existing processes and technology solutions for improvement opportunities.
- Performed calculations and simulations to analyze performance data.
- Advised management on best practices for improving engineering operations.
- Created detailed Methods of Procedures for new products, components, and systems in order for teammates to implement with accuracy.
- Executed investigation processes to examine or assess functionality and practicability of engineering structures and elements.
- Maintained current knowledge of relevant technologies through continuing education courses.
- Analyzed customer requirements to determine project scope and objectives.
- Developed and implemented engineering strategies to improve production efficiency.
- Assisted in troubleshooting issues related to product design or manufacturing processes.
Car Audio Installer
Regal Audio Video
Hays, KS
12.1995 - 02.1999
- Installed 12 volt audio equipment, alarms, and remote starts.
- Diagnosed and repaired electrical issues with car audio systems.
- Tested installed equipment for proper operation and sound quality.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS12-2019
Associate of Applied Science -
Neosho County Community College
Chanute, KS12-2013
High School Diploma -
Hutchinson High School
Hutchinson, KS05-1995
Skills
- Process Development
- System Troubleshooting
- Process Improvement
- Product Development
- Electrical Systems
- Sysco Routers
- Nokia Routers
- Ciena Routers
- Erickson Equipment
- DC Power Plants
- Batteries
- Converters
- Rectifiers
- Fiber
- Fiber Rings
Timeline
Engineer 4
Verizon Wireless
03.1999 - Current
Car Audio Installer
Regal Audio Video
12.1995 - 02.1999
Bachelor of Science -
Fort Hays State University
Associate of Applied Science -
Neosho County Community College
High School Diploma -
Hutchinson High School