Crockett Smith
Crossett,Arkansas
Summary
Professional technician with experience in tower installation, maintenance, and repair. Strong focus on safety protocols, equipment handling, and troubleshooting technical issues. Effective collaborator, adaptable to changing project demands, and consistently delivers results. Skilled in climbing, rigging, and working at heights with precision and reliability. Developed technical and problem-solving skills in demanding and safety-focused environment. Demonstrates expertise in equipment maintenance and adherence to safety protocols. Seeking to transition into new field where these skills can be effectively utilized and expanded. Telecommunications professional prepared for challenges of installing and maintaining tower systems. Known for ensuring integrity of signal transmissions and performing thorough equipment inspections. Reliable team player focused on achieving results and adapting to dynamic work conditions. Proficient in troubleshooting and adhering to safety protocols. Experienced with maintaining and installing telecommunications equipment on towers. Utilizes troubleshooting skills to address and resolve signal issues efficiently. Knowledge of safety protocols and high-altitude work ensures reliable performance and team collaboration.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Telecom Tower Lead
MJ Tower Service LLC
Pinckney Michigan
03 2022 - Current
- Performed routine hardware upgrades on telecom towers, resulting in enhanced network capabilities for At&t and Tmobile.
- Improved network performance by installing, troubleshooting, and optimizing telecommunications equipment.
- Rigged towers, monopoles and rooftops to build new tower or collocate antenna on existing structure under FCC guidelines.
- Lifted equipment into position using cranes, rigging tools and gin poles.
- Maintained wireless communication networks and information technology systems, wireless and electronic communication systems with proactive repair and upkeep strategies.
- Built and installed sites per customer specs and maintained safe work environment daily
- Tmobile tiger team
- At&t upgrades nokia swap
- Daily timesheets
Telecom Tower Technician
Sleeth Electric llc
Big rock Illinois
02 2021 - 03 2022
- Performed routine hardware upgrades on telecom towers, resulting in enhanced network capabilities for Tmobile
- Executed precise antenna alignments using specialized tools to ensure optimal signal strength in targeted coverage areas.
- Installed, adjusted and repaired stationary and mobile radio transmitting and receiving equipment and two-way radio communication systems.
- Rigged towers, monopoles and rooftops to build new tower or collocate antenna on existing structure under FCC guidelines.
- Improved network performance by installing, troubleshooting, and optimizing telecommunications equipment.
Telecom Tower Technician
Helvetia Telecom Service LLC
Madison Mississippi
09 2018 - 02 2020
- Performed routine hardware upgrades on telecom towers, resulting in enhanced network capabilities for Sprint
- Improved network performance by installing, troubleshooting, and optimizing telecommunications equipment.
- Rigged towers, monopoles and rooftops to build new tower or collocate antenna on existing structure under FCC guidelines.
- Lifted equipment into position using cranes, rigging tools and gin poles.
- Bolted equipment into place using hand and power tools.
- Assisted in rigging operations for safe hoisting of heavy equipment on towers during installation projects.
- Kept working areas clean, safe and stocked with appropriate equipment and supplies to meet expected shop and customer demands.
Scaffold Builder
Sunbelt Rentals
Monroe LA
01 2017 - 03 2021
- Disassembled scaffolding and equipment when projects were completed or after each shift according to strict schedules.
- Carried materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds onto job sites in various climates and weather conditions.
- Built custom scaffolding structures to specifications for diverse applications.
- Trained new employees on proper safety procedures for working on scaffolding.
- Followed OSHA regulations and safety standards when installing and working with scaffolding.
- Assisted with tying off and securing scaffolding to building structures to optimize safety.
- Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
- Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
Tower Technician
Sis Site Development Service Inc
Little Rock Arkansas
03 2016 - 03 2017
- Tower mods
- Beef up
- working off ropes
Tower Foreman
Burson Line Service
Strong Arkansas
03 2015 - 03 2016
- Ensured timely completion of projects by creating detailed schedules and delegating tasks to appropriate team members.
- Tracked company trucks, safety kits, test equipment, and supplies.
- Led a team of tower technicians in performing maintenance tasks, resulting in increased network reliability.
- Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
- Maintained accurate records of completed work, providing transparency into the progress of ongoing projects.
- Reviewed and studied blueprints to double-check installation and implementation project requirements.
Tower Foreman
F&F Tower Service
Strong Arkansas
04 2013 - 03 2015
- Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
- Tracked company trucks, safety kits, test equipment, and supplies.
- Lifted equipment into position using cranes, rigging tools and gin poles.
- Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities.
- Created and maintained daily and weekly reports for upper management.
- Rigged towers, monopoles and rooftops to build new tower or collocate antenna on existing structure under FCC guidelines.
- Led a team of tower technicians in performing maintenance tasks, resulting in increased network reliability.
Tower Foreman
Manns Tower Service Llc
Southgate Michigan
03 2010 - 03 2013
- Ensured timely completion of projects by creating detailed schedules and delegating tasks to appropriate team members.
- Led a team of tower technicians in performing maintenance tasks, resulting in increased network reliability.
- Identified issues with antenna system components and applied troubleshooting techniques.
- Rigged towers, monopoles and rooftops to build new tower or collocate antenna on existing structure under FCC guidelines.
- Supervised team of installers and mechanics to complete work on time and to company standards.
- Monitored daily progress and work quality to provide guidance and direction to mechanics and installers.
- Created and maintained daily and weekly reports for upper management.
Education
Jefferson High School
08.2010
Skills
- Documenting activities
- Troubleshooting systems
- Configuring equipment
- Safety practices
- Dependable and Responsible
- Problem-Solving
- Decision-Making
- Self-Motivated
- Organization and Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- PPE Compliance
Certification
- Crane Signaling
- Hazard Communication
- First AID
- Portable Fire Extinguishers
- Lockout/Tagout
- Heat stress
- Confined Space
- Ladder Safety
- Bloodborne Pathogen
- Cold Stress
- Capstan
- Rf Awareness
- Osha 10
- Competent Climber tower rescue
- Competent Rigger
Timeline
Telecom Tower Lead
MJ Tower Service LLC
03 2022 - Current
Telecom Tower Technician
Sleeth Electric llc
02 2021 - 03 2022
Telecom Tower Technician
Helvetia Telecom Service LLC
09 2018 - 02 2020
Scaffold Builder
Sunbelt Rentals
01 2017 - 03 2021
Tower Technician
Sis Site Development Service Inc
03 2016 - 03 2017
Tower Foreman
Burson Line Service
03 2015 - 03 2016
Tower Foreman
F&F Tower Service
04 2013 - 03 2015
Tower Foreman
Manns Tower Service Llc
03 2010 - 03 2013
Jefferson High School