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PIERCE PATTERSON

Olathe

Summary

Experienced Installation and Maintenance Technician with over a decade of expertise in LAN cabling, including senior-level responsibilities. Exceptional problem-solving abilities and the capacity to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Consistently delivers high-quality results. Strong track record of successfully completing complex projects and ensuring optimal network performance. Dedicated to providing efficient and reliable solutions.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Tech Services

Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Federal Reserve
03.2019 - Current
  • Performed installation and system upgrades for Siemens Fire Systems.
  • Utilized Dematic Automation systems to optimize cash handling operations.
  • Redesigned and remodeled data closets to enhance organization and efficiency.
  • Implemented district-wide upgrades from analog intercom systems to IP intercom systems.
  • Completed the setup and termination of fiber and low voltage systems, contributing to reliable service delivery.
  • Managed extensive floor renovations, overseeing network and structural redesigns.
  • Executed the installation and layout of AV systems, enhancing user experience.
  • Oversaw the operation and maintenance of multiple data centers, intercom systems, and access control systems.
  • Conducted on-site upgrades and maintenance of network systems across multiple locations.
  • Efficiently decommissioned old equipment and readied it for recycling, facilitating the installation of new systems.
  • Oversaw vendor management and coordination for cabling projects, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards.
  • Diagnosed and repaired technical issues in intercom systems, fiber, fence detection systems, structured cabling, AV equipment, CATV, and access control.
  • Transitioned district-wide surveillance infrastructure from analog to IP camera systems.
  • Executed structured cabling and fiber optics testing in accordance with current Fluke standards.
  • Adhered to BICSI standards to uphold exceptional quality in technical services.
  • Collaborated with telecommunications team to perform switch upgrades and maintenance.
  • Collaborated with the Networking group to upgrade wireless access points across the district.

Facilities Construction

Federal Reserve of Kansas City
03.2019 - 03.2022

Project Manager

930 Group, LLC
05.2018 - 03.2019
  • CRM - Customer Relationship Manager
  • Manage projects, timelines, and team members
  • Proficient in in operations of excavator, bobcat, backhoe, and forklift
  • Bid projects
  • Vendor relationships
  • Work with sub-contractors

Audio Video Equipment Technician

Progressive Electronics, Inc
01.2018 - 05.2018
  • Interpreted blueprints of electrical layouts and building plans during installations
  • Positioned and terminated cables, wires and strapping
  • Installed televisions, cameras, microphones, soundboard systems and projectors
  • Diagnosed and repaired hardware, software and system issues
  • Calibrated and monitored devices following installation
  • Attached electrical and telephone wiring to properly connect components
  • Installed cable support systems and prepared workstation outlets
  • Programmed and troubleshot devices following installation
  • Repaired malfunctioning system components

Voice/Data Maintenance Technician

Lan-Tel Communications Inc
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Interpreted blueprints of electrical layouts and building plans during installations
  • Positioned and terminated cables, wires and strapping
  • Entered manholes to cut lines for installations
  • Diagnosed and repaired hardware, software and system issues
  • Calibrated and monitored devices following installation
  • Attached electrical and telephone wiring to properly connect components
  • Isolated faults in units and components
  • Installed cable support systems and prepared workstation outlets
  • Delivered and set up computers, copiers and other ESI-related equipment


Voice/Data Maintenance Technician

Datalink Corporation
01.2013 - 01.2017
  • Positioned and terminated cables, wires and strapping
  • Interpreted blueprints of electrical layouts and building plans during installations
  • Repaired malfunctioning system components
  • Diagnosed and repaired hardware, software and system issues
  • Calibrated and monitored devices following installation
  • Programmed and troubleshot devices following installation
  • Attached electrical and telephone wiring to properly connect components
  • Tested UTP copper and fiber cabling
  • Terminated UTP cables and fiber optic cables

Education

Installation And Maintenance Certification

Commscope Infrastructure Academy

Firestop Training Certification

Hilti Inc

Basic Materkeying Certification

Allegion Training

Business Administration

Johnson County Community College
Overland Park, KS

High School Diploma -

Olathe South High School
Olathe, KS
01.2011

Skills

  • LAN environment
  • Cat6a Cabling installation and maintenance
  • CCTV Security
  • Physical Access Control Systems
  • Card Access
  • Fire Detection
  • Intercom
  • Low Voltage Controls
  • Audio and video systems
  • Telecommunications specialist
  • Cisco installation expert
  • Network connectivity knowledge
  • VOIP installation and repair
  • Heavy equipment operator
  • IP cameras and networks
  • Fluent with current Fluke Testers
  • Termination of fiber and cable
  • Final system testing of cable to IEE standards
  • Design and layout of communication and data cabling
  • Strong ability to interpret construction renderings, design drawings, plans and specifications
  • Building systems
  • Team player
  • Flexible schedule
  • Willing to travel
  • Sound judgment
  • Time management
  • Basic mathematical aptitude
  • Strong initiative and innovative thinking skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Trained for full comprehension of Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
  • Strong Mechanical Skills
  • Ability to perform routine to moderately complex repairs and maintenance with limited supervision
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer service

Timeline

Tech Services

Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Federal Reserve
03.2019 - Current

Facilities Construction

Federal Reserve of Kansas City
03.2019 - 03.2022

Project Manager

930 Group, LLC
05.2018 - 03.2019

Audio Video Equipment Technician

Progressive Electronics, Inc
01.2018 - 05.2018

Voice/Data Maintenance Technician

Lan-Tel Communications Inc
01.2017 - 01.2018

Voice/Data Maintenance Technician

Datalink Corporation
01.2013 - 01.2017

High School Diploma -

Olathe South High School

Installation And Maintenance Certification

Commscope Infrastructure Academy

Firestop Training Certification

Hilti Inc

Basic Materkeying Certification

Allegion Training

Business Administration

Johnson County Community College
PIERCE PATTERSON