Charles K Hunt
Anchorage,AK
Summary
Dynamic Telecommunications Technician with a proven track record at ACS, showcasing expertise in Ericsson Monitoring platforms and exceptional problem-solving abilities. Skilled in both technical repairs and interpersonal communication, consistently achieving high standards of safety and precision. Demonstrated ability to enhance system efficiency and reliability, with a focus on exceeding project goals. Seasoned installation and repair technician setting up, configuring and maintaining diverse telecommunications systems. Excellent relationship-building and problem-solving skills with demonstrated success in working both alone and as part of team. Good communicator and prioritizer.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
TELECOMMUNICATIONS TECHNICIAN
ACS
Anchorage, AK
04.2022 - Current
- Installed, maintained, and repaired telephone lines and associated equipment.
- Verify installation, connection, and correct operation of telephone lines.
- Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Exhibited unwavering commitment to maintaining safety and precision.
- Installed network interface devices and rearranged inside wiring.
- Tested circuits and components of malfunctioning telecommunications equipment to isolate sources of malfunctions.
- Climbed poles and ladders to install, maintain or inspect equipment.
- Read and interpreted technical drawings, maps and blueprints prior to starting tasks.
- Provided installation, service and maintenance for broadband internet and digital telephone service.
TELECOMMUNICATIONS TECHNICIAN
UUI/GCI Rural Operations
AK
07.2018 - 03.2022
- Performed regular equipment inspections to maintain operational standards.
- Activated power and adjusted RF modulation.
- Conducted radio equipment repairs utilizing electronic testing instruments, hand tools, and power tools.
- Configured antennas and mobile communication units.
- Installed and maintained telecommunications systems, including routers, switches, and related hardware.
- Provided on-call support for critical issues, ensuring high availability of telecommunications services.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving telecommunications systems malfunctions or outages.
- Collaborated closely with other IT personnel on projects related to telecom infrastructure upgrades.
CABLE TECHNICIAN
GCI
Anchorage, AK
10.2013 - 07.2018
- Inspected and tested lines or cables, documenting test results.
- Assessed signal strength at utility poles using electronic testing devices.
- Utilized bucket trucks, climbed poles and ladders to string lines, and installed terminal boxes.
- Analyzed the impedance of wires from poles to homes for optimal signal level control.
- Spliced and terminated coaxial and fiber optic cables according to industry standards.
- Configured routers, switches, amplifiers, splitters and other related devices to ensure proper operation of the system.
- Trained junior technicians on best practices for installing cabling systems according to industry standards.
PRINT PRODUCTION
Great Originals Inc
Anchorage, AK
10.2000 - 08.2013
- Optimized digital files to adjust print elements, fonts, graphics, and color separations.
- Evaluate job orders to ascertain printing requirements including quantities, stock details, and specific instructions.
- Monitored inventory levels regularly, and ordered additional supplies as needed.
- Handled machinery setup such as cutting, folding, plate-making, drilling, and laminating units effectively.
- Managed and maintained multiple print production projects concurrently.
- Edited files using Adobe Creative Suite software prior to sending them to print production.
Combat Engineer
US ARMY
Ft. Wainwright, AK
- Constructed various combat and defensive positions.
- Place and detonate explosives
- Performed fundamental tasks involving explosive materials.
- Operated heavy machinery efficiently.
- Planned and conducted tactical and assault support missions.
- Installed communication lines between ground units and command posts.
- Operated wheeled vehicles and equipment over varied terrain and roadways for support of combat operations
- Utilized GPS devices to navigate through unfamiliar terrain in hostile environments.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Fire Science
UAA
Anchorage, AKSkills
- Ericsson Monitoring platform ENM
- PLC
- Remote servers
- Monitoring and alarm platforms
- Remedy
- ServAssure
- Brocade Intermapper
- Troubleshooting RF issues
- Graphing software
- Zeno's Graphing
- Grafana
- Hand tools
- Power tools
- Vehicle operation
- Equipment operation
Certification
- Hazwoper
- Tower climbing and Rescue
- Communication Line Sweeper Certificate
- Red Cross CPR Certified
- Broadband Premise Expert Certification
- Honorable Discharge, US Army.
Timeline
TELECOMMUNICATIONS TECHNICIAN
ACS
04.2022 - Current
TELECOMMUNICATIONS TECHNICIAN
UUI/GCI Rural Operations
07.2018 - 03.2022
CABLE TECHNICIAN
GCI
10.2013 - 07.2018
PRINT PRODUCTION
Great Originals Inc
10.2000 - 08.2013
Combat Engineer
US ARMY
- Hazwoper
- Tower climbing and Rescue
- Communication Line Sweeper Certificate
- Red Cross CPR Certified
- Broadband Premise Expert Certification
- Honorable Discharge, US Army.
Some College (No Degree) - Fire Science
UAA
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