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Joan Andres Ramirez

El Paso,TX

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, going on 6 year experience.


Work History

Telecom Tower Technician

Triple S Towers
  • Installed, replaced and repaired antenna systems equipment and performed tower maintenance.
  • Performed tower construction at heights of 450 feet while maintaining focus on safety.
  • Rigged towers, monopoles and rooftops to build new tower or collocate antenna on existing structure under FCC guidelines.
  • Climbed cell towers to inspect, troubleshoot and repair equipment.
  • Participated in pre-construction walk throughs with client and vendors to confirm site layout and staking, verifying tower orientation and anchor distances before breaking ground.
  • Increased network reliability by performing regular maintenance and repairs on telecom tower equipment.
  • Improved overall tower safety by conducting thorough inspections and addressing potential hazards.
  • Contributed to successful project completion by collaborating with cross-functional teams, including engineers, construction crews, and project managers.

Telecom Tower Technician

BACOM
  • Increased network reliability by performing regular maintenance and repairs on telecom tower equipment.
  • Improved overall tower safety by conducting thorough inspections and addressing potential hazards.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by providing training and guidance to junior technicians on proper tower climbing techniques and safety protocols.
  • Contributed to successful project completion by collaborating with cross-functional teams, including engineers, construction crews, and project managers.
  • Adhered to strict industry standards for quality control by following established procedures during all installation, maintenance, and repair tasks.
  • Promoted a safe working environment for team members by consistently adhering to OSHA guidelines while performing job duties at great heights.
  • Utilized advanced diagnostic tools for accurate identification and swift resolution of equipment malfunctions or signal interference issues.
  • Contributed to a positive team atmosphere by consistently displaying a strong work ethic, professional attitude, and commitment to delivering high-quality results on every project undertaken.
  • Drove truck and trailer to and from job sites, up to 7 hour drives.
  • Replaced light bulbs and coaxial cables.
  • Lifted equipment into position using cranes, rigging tools and gin poles.
  • Continuously updated industry knowledge by attending relevant training sessions and staying informed on emerging technologies, standards, and best practices in the telecommunications field.

Telecom Tower Lead Technician

Enertech Resource
  • Enhanced network coverage by performing routine maintenance and repairs on telecom tower equipment.
  • Reduced downtime by efficiently troubleshooting and resolving technical issues on site.
  • Optimized signal strength with precise antenna alignment and proper cabling installation.
  • Completed complex tower upgrades, ensuring the seamless integration of new technologies into existing infrastructure.
  • Ensured safety compliance by conducting regular site inspections and adhering to industry standards during all installations and repairs.
  • Streamlined workflow processes for increased productivity while managing a team of technicians in various tower projects.
  • Achieved high-quality results in all tasks completed, consistently meeting or exceeding performance expectations from supervisors and clients alike.
  • Enhanced team effectiveness by sharing knowledge through training sessions and mentoring junior technicians in advanced techniques for tower repair and maintenance tasks.
  • Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving skills when faced with unanticipated challenges during installations, successfully adapting plans as needed to achieve desired outcomes.
  • 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.
  • Determined required installation methods and assembled proper tools and equipment to complete projects to specifications.
  • Performed preventive maintenance of telecommunications equipment.
  • Read blueprints and schematics to correctly place equipment.

Telecom Tower Lead Technician

Velex
  • Enhanced network coverage by performing routine maintenance and repairs on telecom tower equipment.
  • Reduced downtime by efficiently troubleshooting and resolving technical issues on site.
  • Optimized signal strength with precise antenna alignment and proper cabling installation.
  • Completed complex tower upgrades, ensuring the seamless integration of new technologies into existing infrastructure.
  • Ensured safety compliance by conducting regular site inspections and adhering to industry standards during all installations and repairs.
  • Streamlined workflow processes for increased productivity while managing a team of technicians in various tower projects.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of work performed, enabling efficient communication between project stakeholders and accurate record keeping.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams for successful completion of large-scale projects within strict deadlines.
  • Achieved high-quality results in all tasks completed, consistently meeting or exceeding performance expectations from supervisors and clients alike.
  • Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving skills when faced with unanticipated challenges during installations, successfully adapting plans as needed to achieve desired outcomes.
  • Fostered a safe work environment by vigilantly enforcing established safety protocols among team members at all times.
  • Achieved project completion ahead of schedule by implementing efficient work processes and effectively delegating tasks among team members.
  • 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.
  • Performed preventive maintenance of telecommunications equipment.
  • Read blueprints and schematics to correctly place equipment.
  • Coordinated installation of new users and relocations of existing users.
  • Worked closely with network administrators and server engineers to deliver quality service.

Education

GED -

Irvin High School
El Paso, TX
2014

Skills

  • Network optimization
  • Fall protection
  • Technical documentation
  • Weatherproofing techniques
  • LMS certifications
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Antenna alignment
  • Power tools usage
  • Structural installation
  • RF awareness
  • Team coordination
  • Blueprint reading
  • Climbing proficiency
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Repairs and Troubleshooting
  • Emergency Planning
  • Heavy Equipment
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Hoist Operations
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Rigging
  • Control Descending
  • Capstan Hoist

Timeline

Telecom Tower Technician

Triple S Towers

Telecom Tower Technician

BACOM

Telecom Tower Lead Technician

Enertech Resource

Telecom Tower Lead Technician

Velex

GED -

Irvin High School
Joan Andres Ramirez