Carson Ogrady
Topeka
Summary
Expertise in maintaining and installing telecommunications equipment on towers, enhancing network performance through effective troubleshooting of signal issues. Strong knowledge of safety protocols ensures reliable project execution and fosters collaboration within diverse teams.
Overview
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1
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Tec3/Construction Foreman
ADB Companies
Grandview
07.2025 - Current
- Supervised daily construction operations and ensured adherence to safety protocols.
- Trained new crew members on tools, equipment, and safety standards to ensure safe and effective job performance.
- Conducted site inspections to maintain quality and compliance with specifications.
- Managed materials inventory and ordered supplies to maintain project timelines and resource availability.
- Provided project updates to stakeholders and resolved on-site issues to minimize delays and maintain project momentum.
- Led team meetings to discuss project progress and address any challenges faced.
- Performed hands-on work including demolition, carpentry, painting, and drywall installation.
Tower Technician Level 3
MasTec Network Solutions
Anchorage
03.2025 - Current
- Rigged towers, monopoles and rooftops to build new tower or collocate antenna on existing structure under FCC guidelines.
- Executed precise antenna alignments with specialized tools, ensuring optimal signal strength in targeted coverage areas.
- Improved network performance by installing, troubleshooting, and optimizing telecommunications equipment.
- Leveraged expertise in RF technology to optimize signal quality, enhancing customer satisfaction and reducing complaints.
- Performed routine hardware upgrades on telecom towers, enhancing network capabilities for clients.
- Participated in emergency response efforts, restoring services during critical situations.
- Safely climbed towers up to 400 feet high for regular maintenance tasks, minimizing potential hazards onsite.
- Constructed telecommunications towers according to industry standards and safety protocols. at heights of [Number] feet while maintaining focus on safety.
- Streamlined communication between field technicians and office staff by providing regular detailed work progress reports.
- Determined required installation methods and assembled proper tools and equipment to complete projects to specifications.
- Eliminated unnecessary expenses by effectively troubleshooting faulty components before replacing them entirely.
Tower Technician Level 3
Mercury Broadband
Topeka
01.2024 - 03.2025
Tower Hand
Ttt communications
McKinney
11.2021 - 01.2024
- Climbed communication towers to install, replace, and repair antennas and auxiliary equipment, enhancing signal transmission and reception.
- Climbed towers to access components; used safety equipment, such as full-body harnesses.
- Checked antenna position to ensure specified azimuths and mechanical tilts.
- Installed and connected power, ground, and coaxial cables to ensure reliable operation of communication systems.
- Completed installation of new tower top components at the construction site.
- Inspected completed installations to verify hardware functionality and ensure effective weatherproofing.
- Calibrated and aligned components, using scales, gauges and other measured instruments.
Forklift Operator
Target distribution
Topeka
04.2021 - 06.2021
- Operated forklifts to transport products within the distribution center.
- Operated forklift to efficiently gather and organize orders for timely delivery.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments efficiently for inventory management.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure forklift safety and functionality.
13 Bravo
Army
Fort Riley
10.2018 - 03.2021
- Operated and manned Alpha Seven Paladin in field artillery, ensuring effective artillery support during missions.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with a diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
ATV Mechanic
Jacks atvs
Augusta
02.2016 - 02.2018
- Inspected and diagnosed mechanical issues on various ATV models.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs to ensure optimal vehicle performance.
- Utilized specialized tools for engine repairs and electrical system troubleshooting.
- Repaired and rebuilt small engine motor bikes and frames to restore functionality and performance.
Skills
- Antenna alignment
- Signal troubleshooting
- Cable installation
- Wiring Installation
- Equipment installation
- Equipment maintenance
- Repairs and troubleshooting
- System maintenance
- Safety procedures
- Safety compliance
- Safety climbing techniques
- Testing procedures
- Equipment Inspection
- Network optimization
- Tower construction
- Construction scheduling
- Resource management
- Crew supervision
- Communication skills
- Machine operation
- Computer Hardware Knowledge
- Communication skills
Certification
- Blood-borne pathogen, 925A391F
- Osha 30
- Climbing certs
- CPR, AED, first aid, AEB214
- NWSA TTT1
Timeline
Tec3/Construction Foreman
ADB Companies
07.2025 - Current
Tower Technician Level 3
MasTec Network Solutions
03.2025 - Current
Tower Technician Level 3
Mercury Broadband
01.2024 - 03.2025
Tower Hand
Ttt communications
11.2021 - 01.2024
Forklift Operator
Target distribution
04.2021 - 06.2021
13 Bravo
Army
10.2018 - 03.2021
ATV Mechanic
Jacks atvs
02.2016 - 02.2018