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Daniel Bishop

Addison,AL

Summary

Trained Tower Technician expertly climbs communication towers to install, replace or repair antennas and auxiliary equipment used to transmit and receive radio waves. Demonstrates sound understanding of climber safety, equipment, hazard analysis and safe rescue techniques. Maintains flexible work hours, frequent travel and labors at elevated heights in extreme weather conditions to help wireless network operators maintain service and coverage for customers. Meticulous communications professional adept at installing and maintaining radio equipment, identifying technical issues and taking action to restore functionality. Diligent and proactive professional possessing over 8 years of hands-on experience. Motivated to drive projects from start to finish as integral part of dynamic team. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Tower Technician Foreman

Quality Power Inc.
04.2015 - 05.2023
  • Bolted equipment into place using hand and power tools.
  • Performed tower construction at heights of 500 feet while maintaining focus on safety.
  • Leveraged sweep testing tools and software to test operation of tower transmission components.
  • Built and installed sites per customer specs and maintained safe work environment daily
  • Examined malfunctioning radio equipment to locate defects such as loose connections, broken wires or burned-out components.
  • Kept working areas clean, safe and stocked with appropriate equipment and supplies to meet expected shop and customer demands.
  • Coordinated maintenance and responded to repair calls for assigned sites.
  • Drove truck and trailer to and from job sites.
  • Replaced light bulbs and coaxial cables.
  • Lifted equipment into position using cranes, rigging tools and gin poles.
  • Rigged towers, monopoles and rooftops to build new tower or collocate antenna on existing structure under FCC guidelines.

Education

No Degree - Automotive Mechanics

Wallace State Community College - Hanceville
Hanceville, AL
12.2013

Skills

  • Grounding
  • Radio Mechanics
  • Emergency Planning
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Testing Processes
  • Tower Modification
  • Service Requests
  • Installation
  • Rappelling
  • Connector Installation
  • Signal Quality Testing
  • Rigging Operations
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Basic Tools
  • Employee Motivation
  • Weatherproofing
  • Crane and Hoist Operation
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Project Leadership
  • Cable Installations
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Computer Hardware Knowledge
  • Coworker Training
  • Wiring Replacement
  • Replacing Antennas
  • Time Management
  • Lighting System Upgrades
  • Quality Production
  • Coaxial Cable Termination
  • Critical Thinking
  • Repairs and Troubleshooting

Timeline

Tower Technician Foreman

Quality Power Inc.
04.2015 - 05.2023

No Degree - Automotive Mechanics

Wallace State Community College - Hanceville
Daniel Bishop