Brian West
Clinton
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Manager
Sunnett Inc
Franklin Park
07.2020 - Current
- Coordinated resources across multiple departments and teams as needed for successful completion of projects.
- Identified project needs by reviewing project objectives and schedules.
- Managed multiple projects with competing deadlines simultaneously.
- Led meetings with internal team members, consultants and contractors.
- Participated in cross-functional teams responsible for developing innovative solutions for complex problems.
- Conferred with project personnel to identify and resolve problems.
- Created team objectives and roles with specific goals outlined for each individual.
- Provided guidance to team members regarding tasks assigned to them.
- Advised other departments on best practices related to managing large-scale projects.
- Monitored progress of each project to ensure timely delivery of deliverables in accordance with established quality standards.
Field Technician
Sunnett Inc
Franklin Park
07.2020 - Current
- Responded quickly to emergency situations requiring immediate attention.
- Ran tests on newly repaired machinery and equipment to confirm proper functionality.
- Conducted site surveys for new installations, including evaluation of existing infrastructure and installation requirements.
- Maintained inventory of parts and supplies used for repairs and service calls.
- Kept records of parts and equipment used in projects to update inventory.
- Conducted routine maintenance and calibration of field equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability.
- Installed new components or replaced defective parts to restore functionality.
- Used logging tools to collect data from field, supporting engineer analysis.
- Applied company safety policies consistently when performing daily tasks.
- Reviewed blueprints and manufacturer manuals before beginning installation and repair work.
- Maintained product knowledge and aptitude to perform troubleshooting and diagnostics.
- Monitored system performance remotely using diagnostic tools such as ping utilities or network monitoring software.
- Utilized GPS devices for precise location tracking and mapping of sampling sites.
- Communicated regularly with management regarding progress made on assigned projects or tasks.
- Diagnosed system issues by running tests, troubleshooting hardware and software problems and replacing defective components.
- Troubleshot malfunctions and diagnosed issues to service equipment quickly and fully.
Tower Climber
Above Structures
Chicago
04.2016 - 10.2020
- Maintained and operated construction equipment such as electric and hydraulic winches and capstans.
- Communicated effectively with customers regarding progress updates on projects; provided timely response to customer inquiries.
- Correctly identified type of coaxial cables used for specific applications.
- Managed maintenance and repairs for assigned towers.
- Installed, maintained, and troubleshot wireless communication systems.
- Used hand and power tools to perform maintenance and troubleshooting duties.
- Operated aerial lifts such as bucket trucks or cherry pickers safely while performing duties at height above ground level.
- Climbed ladders, stairs and scaffolding to access elevated worksites.
- Read and interpreted drawings, piping diagrams, job specifications, mounting specs and testing procedures.
- Provided troubleshooting and maintenance of equipment.
- Responded promptly to emergency service requests from customers regarding tower repairs or equipment malfunctions.
- Adhered strictly to company policies while working on customer sites; ensured that no damage was done to customer property while performing duties.
- Assisted in the installation of microwave dishes and other components at various heights up to 500 feet.
- Provided technical guidance to co-workers when needed; trained new employees in proper safety procedures related to tower climbing activities.
- Performed tower climbing operations in compliance with OSHA regulations.
- Used a variety of hand tools including wrenches, screwdrivers, wire strippers and cutters and power drills to install hardware.
- Conducted daily site safety analysis meetings, equipment inspections, and safety kit and inspections.
- Utilized rope access techniques to gain access to difficult locations on towers or buildings.
- Replaced antennas and installed new dishes.
- Performed coaxial, fiber, lines, and hybrid cable installations and lead work on top of tower.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed during tower climbs and working at heights.
- Climbed various heights on multiple structures safely and efficiently to repair equipment.
- Completed documentation accurately after each job; updated database records with current information.
0331 Machine Gunner
United States Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton
09.2008 - 04.2011
- Maintained skills by completing frequent clock and gun drills.
- Verified adherence to regulatory requirements for unit force protection programs.
- Performed patrols in different weather and over range of ground conditions.
- Provided security during field training exercises and live fire ranges.
- Performed preventive maintenance on M240B machine gun, ensuring proper function and readiness.
Skills
- Project management
- Resource coordination
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Problem solving
- Project scheduling
- Quality assurance
- Team leadership
- Safety compliance
- Risk management
Affiliations
- Working out
- Shooting
- Reading
Certification
- NWSA
- Rescue/Climbing Instructor
- CPR/AED
- Aerial Lift Instructor
Timeline
Project Manager
Sunnett Inc
07.2020 - Current
Field Technician
Sunnett Inc
07.2020 - Current
Tower Climber
Above Structures
04.2016 - 10.2020
0331 Machine Gunner
United States Marine Corps
09.2008 - 04.2011
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