KIPP NICHOLS
Access Control/CCTV Lead Technician And Programmer
Arizona
Summary
Reliable Telecommunications Technician bringing 5 years of experience installing voice, data and fiber optic. Expert at equipment configuration and troubleshooting. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
10
10
Certifications
Work History
Lead Technician/ Systems Programmer
Enterprise Security
Tempe, AZ
04.2022 - Current
- Designed, planned and implemented new systems and enhancements to existing systems to improve productivity.
- Researched, recommended and implemented new software to meet business needs.
- Assisted information systems security managers in reporting and mitigating information system security threats.
Data Technician Lead
Staley Technologies
07.2020 - 04.2022
- Terminated and tested multi mode, single mode fiber optic cables as well as Cat 5e and Cat 6 Cables
- Adhered to safety policies and procedures to install or remove IP set-top devices, optical network terminals and wireless access points
- Conducted site surveys to validate customer's infrastructure deliverables
- Planned layouts and ran cable into buildings and through walls, attics and crawl spaces
- Read blueprints and schematics to correctly place equipment
- Supervised work of contracted employees to keep on task for timely completion.
Lead Technician
SSMI Controls
Scottsdale, Arizona
04.2020 - 07.2020
- Installation of CCTV, Access Control, data networks, and security systems
- Repaired access control, CCTV, electronic devices and electromechanical devices to maintain electronic security systems
- Distinguished colors to identify color-coded cables, wiring and electronic components
- Interpreted blueprints, equipment specifications, schematic drawings and technical instructions regarding security systems and equipment.
Lead installation Technician
ECD Systems
Tempe, Arizona
12.2017 - 03.2020
- Low voltage wiring of CCTV, Security systems, Access Control, and fire alarms
- Wiring and programming for panels such as Lenel, Software house, amag, DMP, DSC, AVIGILON,
- Exacqvision, Alarm.com
- Estimated materials, tools and personnel required for each job from start to finish
- Maintained industry knowledge through continuing education, training and monitoring of industry publications.
Technician
J&R Performance
Glendale, Arizona
12.2016 - 04.2017
- Car and motorcycle fabrication and customization Sanding, painting, welding, bondo,
- Demonstrated excellent mechanical knowledge of machines and tools, including design, use, repair and maintenance.
Corporal, Marine Corps
02.2011 - 01.2016
- I was a squad leader putting me in charge of 20 different Marines
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work
Education
Associate - Harley Davidson
Motorcycle Mechanic Institute
Skills
Training and Development
Certification
Multiple Commscope certifications ie. ACT1, ACT2, Fiber optic
Timeline
Lead Technician/ Systems Programmer
Enterprise Security
04.2022 - Current
Data Technician Lead
Staley Technologies
07.2020 - 04.2022
Lead Technician
SSMI Controls
04.2020 - 07.2020
Lead installation Technician
ECD Systems
12.2017 - 03.2020
Technician
J&R Performance
12.2016 - 04.2017
Corporal, Marine Corps
02.2011 - 01.2016
Associate - Harley Davidson
Motorcycle Mechanic Institute