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Juan A. Acosta

Lancaster,PA

Summary

Highly motivated Telecommunications Engineer with hands-on experience in network infrastructure, systems monitoring, troubleshooting, and technical project coordination. Skilled in installing, configuring, and supporting IP video surveillance systems, VoIP solutions, wireless networks, and network infrastructure while collaborating with IT teams to ensure seamless integration and reliable system performance. Proven ability to diagnose complex technical issues, optimize system performance, and deliver high-quality customer support. Additional experience includes RF drive testing, cellular network optimization, and telecommunications site surveys.

Overview

1
1
Certification
21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Network Technician

App-techs
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
06.2023 - Current

Monitored network systems to proactively identify and resolve issues through troubleshooting.
Provided remote technical support to field technicians for camera network and wireless connectivity.
Assisted users with troubleshooting video management systems, IP cameras, and surveillance equipment.
Tested, configured, and troubleshot routers, switches, VoIP phones, and wireless access points.
Collaborated with customers’ IT departments to ensure seamless project implementation and system integration.
Installed and configured CCTV surveillance systems, including IP cameras and NVRs.
Terminated and tested CAT6 and coaxial cabling for reliable network connectivity.
Configured wireless settings to optimize signal strength of point-to-point and point-to-multipoint systems.

Production Supervisor

L & S Sweeteners
Leola, PA
04.2017 - 04.2023
  • Established and enforced performance-driven production strategies, boosting worker output and minimizing safety incidents.
  • Trained and supervised personnel while preparing work schedules and overseeing production quality.
  • Managed staff to execute plans and schedules, ensuring adherence to customer and company standards.
  • Coordinated with departments to facilitate product flow and ensure timely material procurement.
  • Recommended hiring, termination, promotions, and other personnel status changes for assigned employees.
  • Interpreted company policies for workers, enforced safety regulations, and suggested quality improvement measures.
  • Applied troubleshooting skills to minimize maintenance calls and reduce downtime.

Sugar Derivatives System Operator

L & S Sweeteners
Leola, PA
04.2016 - 04.2017
  • Set up and adjusted computer settings for automated production machines.
  • Calibrated and tested electro valves, VFDs, sensors, and PLC controls for operational readiness.
  • Investigated processing errors and resolved issues with minor machine repairs.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills to effectively address production challenges.
  • Trained new production staff on safe, efficient procedures and machine operations.

Field Engineer

Ericsson Ecuador CA
Quito, Ecuador
12.2014 - 02.2016
  • Developed CAD models and drawings for surveyed telecom sites, proposing placements for antennas and equipment.
  • Conducted site surveys of various cellular base stations, capturing measurements and technical analyses for customers.
  • Reviewed design modifications and clarified requests while collaborating with architects and engineers.
  • Resolved planning and design issues by providing efficient solutions to stakeholders.

Drive Test Engineer

Servinfratel Cia. Ltda
Quito, Ecuador
03.2013 - 12.2014
  • Performed radiofrequency tests in the mobile phone base stations, using RF devices set up in a moving vehicle and software like Huawei Genex Probe and Teams Investigation to collect data on the performance of cellular stations. Testing and identifying problems with cell networks and verifying the quality-of-service indicators.
  • Analyzed data and identified key improvements to optimize network performance.
  • Integrated and tested LTE technology, contributing to significant network upgrade.

Electronics Technician

Technical Group S.A
Havana, Cuba
10.2005 - 01.2013
  • Repaired and troubleshot printers, copiers, and fax machines across multiple brands including Canon, Ricoh, HP, Epson, and Brother.
  • Ensured reliability by diagnosing complex faults within designated timeframes.
  • Utilized schematics and testing instruments to fix circuit boards and wire harness problems.
  • Maintained electronic systems to enhance performance and restore functionality.

Education

Bachelor In Telecommunications And Electronics - Technology

CUJAE Polytechnic Institute
Havana, Cuba, Cuba
07-2012

Associate In Electronics - Technology

Osvaldo Herrera Technical School
Havana, Cuba
06-2004

Skills

Network security and monitoring

LAN and WAN configuration

  • Wireless access points management

Certification

  • DVIRC Supervisor and Leadership Training - Sep 2019

  • Wisenet Certified Professional - Sep 2023
  • XCIT (XProtect Certified Integration Technician) - April 2026

Languages

English, Spanish

Personal Information

Title: Network Technician

Timeline

Network Technician

App-techs
06.2023 - Current

Production Supervisor

L & S Sweeteners
04.2017 - 04.2023

Sugar Derivatives System Operator

L & S Sweeteners
04.2016 - 04.2017

Field Engineer

Ericsson Ecuador CA
12.2014 - 02.2016

Drive Test Engineer

Servinfratel Cia. Ltda
03.2013 - 12.2014

Electronics Technician

Technical Group S.A
10.2005 - 01.2013

Bachelor In Telecommunications And Electronics - Technology

CUJAE Polytechnic Institute

Associate In Electronics - Technology

Osvaldo Herrera Technical School
Juan A. Acosta