Cory Nelson
West Liberty,IA
Summary
Dynamic Communications Technician committed to optimizing systems performance for reduced operational costs and streamlined workflows. Performs timely software installations and tests alongside routine troubleshooting to facilitate system transitions and minimize downtime. Simplifies complex topics and processes to make technical interactions less intimidating for average users.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Systems Integration Specialist
Reference Audio Video & Security
Davenport, IA
03.2019 - Current
- Troubleshot incidents reported by end-users to schedule system changes and identify permanent solutions.
- Analyzed existing systems and databases and recommended enhancements to solve business needs
- Collaborated closely with upper management to drive strategy through development and implementation of new processes.
- Communicated and explained business requirements to team members to understand and implement functional demands.
- Built Networks
- Installed high end Audio and Video systems
- Monitored and repaired audio, video, control systems and video conferencing equipment.
- Pulled and terminated variety of cables.
- Provided troubleshooting techniques in integrating professional audio/video systems.
- Performed service and system maintenance as directed.
- Pulled low-voltage cabling according to industry practices.
- Read and evaluated diagrams to determine specifications.
- Led crew of audio-video installation team members.
- Completed and oversaw rack fabrication.
Apprentice Electrician
Shaw Electric Co.
Davenport, IA
05.2016 - 02.2019
- Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
- Worked under supervision of Journeyman Electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
- Read and interpreted drawings to provide wiring layouts for new installations
- Helped complete system installations, digging trenches and breaking up concrete.
- Tested continuity of circuits using test equipment to verify compatibility and safety of systems following installation, replacement or repair.
- Checked and performed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in walls and floors.
- Increased job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical and regulation publications.
- Provided layouts for new electrical system and component installations by reading and interpreting drawings accurately.
- Installed appropriate parts to bring electrical power to audio and visual equipment, signaling devices and heating or cooling systems.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
- Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
- Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
- Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
Education
High School Diploma -
Muscatine High School
Muscatine, IA06.2003
Skills
- Maintenance and Repair
- Project lifecycle management
- Infrastructure development
- Decision Making
- Extron proficiency
- Cisco proficiency
Timeline
Systems Integration Specialist
Reference Audio Video & Security
03.2019 - Current
Apprentice Electrician
Shaw Electric Co.
05.2016 - 02.2019
High School Diploma -
Muscatine High School
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