Jamie Houser
Buford,GA
Summary
Seasoned Telecommunications Tower Lead Technician with comprehensive background in tower installations, maintenance, and inspections. Skilled in diagnosis and repair of telecommunications equipment while adhering to safety protocols. Demonstrated leadership abilities with strong communication skills, directing teams to successfully complete projects on schedule. Committed to delivering high-quality results that exceed client expectations.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Telecommunications Tower Lead Technician
Betacom wireless
Roswell, Georgia
05.2023 - Current
- Created detailed reports documenting service calls, repairs made, labor hours spent.
- Interpreted technical drawings accurately during installation processes.
- Implemented safety measures during tower installation processes to reduce risk of injury or accidents.
- Troubleshot technical problems on the job site to ensure proper functioning of telecommunication systems.
- Installed and repaired distribution racks and cables.
- Provided training to other technicians in proper installation procedures and safety protocols.
- Ensured that all work was completed within budget parameters while adhering to project timelines.
- Climbed poles and ladders to install, maintain or inspect equipment.
- Performed maintenance and installation of wireless telecommunications towers, antennas, and associated hardware.
- Tested repaired, newly installed or updated equipment to drive proper function and conformance to specifications.
- Handled multiple simultaneous deployment projects against strict deadlines.
- Repaired damaged equipment at various sites as needed.
- Tested connections to verify power supplies and communication link functionality.
- Ran wires between components and to outside cable systems.
- Inspected towers for structural integrity and quality assurance of installed components.
- Climbed various heights on multiple structures safely and efficiently to repair equipment.
- Coordinated with vendors when ordering parts or supplies necessary for maintenance tasks.
- Adhered strictly to company policies regarding use of tools, materials, and personnel on-site.
- Maintained accurate records of all tower equipment installations, repairs, and replacements.
- Conducted daily site safety analysis meetings, equipment inspections, and safety kit and inspections.
- Assembled and installed communication equipment.
- Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
Tower Lead and Forman
SAC Wireless
Lawrenceville , GA
03.2015 - 04.2023
- Resolved conflicts between workers in a timely manner.
- Supervised projects to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands.
- Conducted regular performance reviews with crew members.
- Monitored project progress to enforce adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure project deadlines were met.
- Obtained specifications and directed work for construction crews.
- Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to ensure quality standards were met.
- Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Foreman
Mastec wireless
Charlotte , NC
01.2011 - 02.2015
- Managed workers at various experience levels in construction and restoration projects.
- Monitored compliance with local building codes and regulations.
- Resolved conflicts between workers in a timely manner.
Education
GED -
Nort Gaston High
Dallas, NC06-1995
Skills
- Equipment rigging
- Sweep testing
- Crane signaling
- Boom lift operation
- Fall protection
- RF awareness
- Electrical systems
- Antenna alignment
- Grounding techniques
- Fiber optic splicing
- Transmission line testing
- Tower climbing safety
- OSHA compliance
- CAD drawing interpretation
- Repairs and troubleshooting
- Computer hardware
- Installations
- Climbing proficiency
- Safety procedures
- Coworker training
- Equipment installation
- Emergency planning
Timeline
Telecommunications Tower Lead Technician
Betacom wireless
05.2023 - Current
Tower Lead and Forman
SAC Wireless
03.2015 - 04.2023
Foreman
Mastec wireless
01.2011 - 02.2015
GED -
Nort Gaston High