Highly motivated RF Technician with 13 years of RF experience. Consistently drives results by building and leading high-performance teams. Excellent communication skills with proven history of effectively collaborating across all organizational levels.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Communications Electronics Technician
Los Angeles County Internal Services Department
11.2022 - Current
Work on various radio communications systems including two-way radio, P25, microwave, telephone and IP.
Proficient with hand tools as well as test instruments such as Aeroflex, Astronics Freedom, Anritsu amongst others.
Maintain a county wide redundant microwave system. System includes components from Aviat, Nokia and other manufacturers.
Maintain county wide simulcast radio systems for LA County Sheriff, LA County Fire, LA County Public Works and other government entities.
Support and maintain LA County Fire mobile data computer system (MDC). Installation and troubleshooting MDCs in fire department apparatuses.
Enhanced system performance by troubleshooting and repairing electronic equipment.
Reduced downtime for critical systems by providing timely maintenance and repair services.
Increased overall efficiency by installing, testing, and maintaining electronic devices and systems.
Improved team collaboration by training junior technicians on proper diagnostic and repair techniques.
Maintained a high level of customer satisfaction by resolving technical issues swiftly and professionally.
Streamlined workflow processes through efficient organization of resources, tools, and documentation.
Utilized advanced diagnostic tools for accurate identification of system faults, minimizing repair times significantly.
Interpreted scale drawings of new commissions to determine layout of materials and equipment.
Performed acceptance testing and measurements on electronic components and assemblies to verify system compliance.
Responded quickly to emergency calls, limiting electrical risk and equipment downtime.
Sr. RF Technician
Bearcom Wireless Worldwide
02.2013 - Current
Test radio systems using service monitors and spectrum analyzers, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance on large and small radio systems.
Meet with customers to discuss service needs and develop effective and practical solutions.
Maintain team productivity and quality of service by establishing and maintaining clear benchmarks.
Develop written plans and obtain customer consent to proceed.
Follow up with customers during and after installations to verify satisfaction.
Guide techs on automotive repair, tool usage and equipment operation.
Maintain effective customer service by responding to service requests quickly to increase overall sales by 20%.
Keep rental records in Excel, accurately detailing customer information, payment processes and equipment conditions.
Monitor safety compliance (OSHA) to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
Shrink knowledge gaps with ongoing training and close employee mentoring for new and less experienced team members.
Manage efficient teams of up to 10 employees.
Review and study blueprints to double-check installation and implementation project requirements.
Install new equipment and explain operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
Manage on-site and off-site installation, repair, maintenance and test tasks.
Discuss and recommend service options with customers and explain costs involved.
Interpret equipment diagrams and blueprints to fully understand mechanical and electrical systems in need of service.
RF Field Service Technician
Southland Communications
04.2011 - 02.2013
Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
Managed on-site and off-site installation, repair, maintenance and test tasks.
Followed safety procedures to avoid injuries in field.
Operated hand tools and power equipment according to company safety procedures.
Reviewed aspects of job upon completion to alleviate equipment failure and prevent callbacks.
Demonstrated to customers proper methods for operating equipment after it had been installed.
Checked, repaired and repacked survival equipment to meet specifications.
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