Summary
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Work History
Education
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References
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HERBERT GARCIA

Burtonsville,MD

Summary

Experienced Tower Technician and Field Installer with 8+ years in telecommunications and construction. Skilled in tower installations, mechanical assembly, power cabling, and equipment upgrades. Safety-focused, dependable, and physically capable of demanding work at heights. Strong team player with experience supporting crews, driving vehicles, and completing job documentation. Seeking a stable, long-term skilled trades role.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tower Technician / Field Technician

J.A. Lee Electric
Elkridge, MD
01.2022 - Current
  • Assisted in cell tower construction, upgrades, and equipment installations, ensuring timely project completion on active sites
  • Install radios, antennas, steel components, and hardware per site plans
  • Strip, terminate, and wire power cables into DC-9 and related systems
  • Transported materials and equipment, facilitating efficient daily crew operations
  • Perform mechanical assembly with hand and power tools at height and ground level
  • Documented completed work for closeout packages and carrier review, maintaining compliance with industry standards
  • Follow strict safety procedures: RF awareness, fall protection, electrical safety
  • Formerly Unicom Wireless Inc

Tower Technician / Top Hand

Velex
Hanover, MD
10.2018 - 01.2022
  • Ensured proper alignment and secure installation of antennas and radios for optimal performance.
  • Executed steel modifications, equipment swaps, and site activations at height to ensure project efficiency
  • Assisted foreman in coordinating crew activities, staging materials, and meeting project deadlines
  • Maintained safety standards in all weather conditions

Prep Cook / Line Cook

Jaleo Restaurant
Bethesda, MD
01.2018 - 10.2018
  • Prepared food for service while ensuring cleanliness and safety standards met

Customer Service Specialist / Cashier Supervisor

Dick's Sporting Goods
11.2015 - 12.2017
  • Led cashier team, addressed customer service issues, ensured operational efficiency
  • Assisted customers in locating products and making informed purchasing decisions.
  • Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues through effective communication.
  • Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems and cash handling procedures.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Psychology

Montgomery College
Rockville, MD

Skills

  • Tower Installation
  • Radio and antenna installation
  • Antenna alignment
  • Rigging & Steel Work
  • Mechanical installation
  • Equipment installation
  • DC power cabling
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Repairs troubleshooting
  • Fall protection
  • Job site safety
  • Hand & Power Tools
  • Material handling
  • RF awareness
  • Problem solving
  • Team communication
  • Customer professionalism
  • Heavy equipment
  • Site documentation

Certification

  • OSHA 30 - Construction
  • Tower Rescue Certified
  • Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWP) / Aerial Lift Operations
  • Ladder Safety & Fall Hazard Awareness
  • NFPA 70E - Electrical Safety Awareness
  • Hazard Communication (HazCom)
  • Heat Stress & Cold Stress Safety
  • Fire Prevention for Construction
  • RF / EME Safety Awareness
  • Capstan Hoist Operations
  • Bloodborne Pathogens
  • CPR Certified
  • DOT Certified

References

  • Robert Brigham, Former Operations Manager, 443-721-5976
  • Joaquin Torres, Former Construction Supervisor, 410-698-8310
  • Micha Moise, Telecommunication Foreman, Velex, 443-707-9890, Micha.moise@velex.com

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Timeline

Tower Technician / Field Technician

J.A. Lee Electric
01.2022 - Current

Tower Technician / Top Hand

Velex
10.2018 - 01.2022

Prep Cook / Line Cook

Jaleo Restaurant
01.2018 - 10.2018

Customer Service Specialist / Cashier Supervisor

Dick's Sporting Goods
11.2015 - 12.2017

Some College (No Degree) - Psychology

Montgomery College
HERBERT GARCIA