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Education
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Patrick Connelly

Boise,ID

Summary

Ambitious US Army Veteran with a proven track record of discipline, dedication, and effective teamwork, seeking an opportunity to contribute skills and experiences to a dynamic company. Eager to foster both personal and professional growth within a collaborative team environment. Driven to demonstrate superior performance on job sites and produce quality results.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tower Technician

MRC Towers
02.2024 - Current
  • Perform work on the tower while ensuring that a safe, quality installation is performed, including rigging, hoisting, landing, fastening and load hopping
  • Install equipment including masts, clamping, bracing, supports, antennas, RRUs, cabling, bolting, assist in shooting proper azimuth within tolerances, labeling, picture-taking, documentation
  • Performs coax, fiber, lines, and hybrid cable installations, connector installation, sweep and testing assisting, weather proofing, color-coding and labeling
  • Connect coax feed lines and jumpers per piping diagrams, and support and fasten adequately for a quality, lasting installation
  • Complete grounding, terminations, fastening, proper bolting and antioxidant use, support of leads, cad-welding as required
  • Assist with maintenance of vehicles and equipment, tool inventory

Sniper Team Leader

United States Army
03.2021 - 11.2023
  • Supervised a team of 10 personnel; provided daily work assignments, collaborated with the Operations Manager on objectives, and assisted with developing long-range training plans, trained, and certified teams for operations in hazardous conditions overseas
  • Managed the accountability, serviceability and maintenance of US Government vehicles, weapons and equipment valued at more than $9M while maintaining a 96% operational readiness rating
  • Integrated risk management process into operational planning for over 150 assignments; proven ability to lead under stressful and critical conditions
  • Distinguished Honor Graduate Sniper School, Division Best Warrior Competition Winner, Air Assault School
  • Recognized by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in Normandy, France on D-Day Remembrance

TIG Welder

OSS Suppressors
12.2019 - 07.2020
  • Assured quality and control on suppressors for Military contracts
  • Ensured weldments were within tolerance and passed inspection
  • Maintained machinery to ensure product met Federal regulation
  • Interpreted and read blueprints and technical drawings to execute precise welds on various materials, including stainless steel and titanium
  • Developed new methods to improve efficiency and quality of suppressors

Precision TIG Welder

General Electric Aviation
06.2019 - 11.2019
  • Welded Aerospace components to blueprint specification of American Welding Society D17.1 code (Aerospace Welding Code)
  • Ensured quality and control of critical aircraft components
  • Fabricated and prepped Aerospace components for production

Education

Renewable Energy and Communications Tower Technician Program -

Airstreams Renewables, Inc.
Fort Riley, KS
11.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Welding Technology

Manchester Community College
05.2019

Diploma -

Kearsarge Regional High School
05.2015

Skills

TIG, MIG, Gas and Stick Welding

Blueprint/Technical Drawing Reading

Quality Control

Fabrication/Production

Critical Thinking and Decision Making

Communication

Teamwork/Management

Risk Assessment

Certification

  • ARI Renewable Energy and Communications Tower Technician Program
  • Authorized Climber and Rescue and ID Card
  • Level 1 Crane Rigging
  • American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED Card
  • Fasteners, Torque and Tension
  • OSHA 10 Hour Construction Safety Card
  • Telecommunication Basics
  • Electrical Safety
  • RF Safety Awareness Card
  • Crane Signalperson

Timeline

Tower Technician

MRC Towers
02.2024 - Current

Sniper Team Leader

United States Army
03.2021 - 11.2023

TIG Welder

OSS Suppressors
12.2019 - 07.2020

Precision TIG Welder

General Electric Aviation
06.2019 - 11.2019

Renewable Energy and Communications Tower Technician Program -

Airstreams Renewables, Inc.

Associate of Applied Science - Welding Technology

Manchester Community College

Diploma -

Kearsarge Regional High School
Patrick Connelly