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Qion Haston

Virginina Beach,VA

Summary

Highly agile US Army Veteran Signal Support Systems Specialist with exemplary telecommunications network troubleshooting skills. Dependable subject matter expert in the installation and operation of signal support equipment and the monitoring of network operations. Ready to utilize exceptional problem solving and decision making capabilities to secure a new role with a terrific organization.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

TECHNICIAN

My Alarm Center
08.2023 - Current
  • Maintained detailed records of completed work orders, allowing for efficient tracking of service history and warranty information.
  • Installs, services, and programs security burglar alarms, fire alarms, surveillance video
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to complete large-scale installation projects within tight deadlines.
  • Assisted in the development of customized security solutions, tailoring components based on individual client specifications.
  • Performed thorough testing procedures post-installation, validating that all components were functioning as intended before final project sign-off from clients.
  • Feed cables through access holes, roof spaces, and cavity walls to reach fixture outlets; then position cables, wires, and strapping when needed
  • Contributed to a reduction in overall project costs by identifying opportunities for improved efficiency in materials procurement and labor allocation.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail through accurate documentation of system schematics and wiring diagrams during installation processes.
  • Upheld strict safety standards throughout all tasks performed, minimizing workplace accidents and ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations.

Signal Support Specialist (25U)

UNITED STATES ARMY
05.2015 - 07.2022
  • Provided reliable logistical support as part of convoy operations during training exercises or real-world missions when necessary.
  • Strengthened team dynamics with effective collaboration across various military units in joint training exercises involving signal support operations.
  • Supervised and motivated staff by recognizing and rewarding individual achievements, maintaining a positive attitude, encouraging creativity and delegating tasks appropriately
  • Executed strategies to enhance and maintain facility productivity and eliminate or improve the unproductive aspects of the current strategy
  • Used information in technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals to understand operations and make successful repairs.
  • Maximized system performance, troubleshooting complex network issues to restore connectivity quickly during critical situations.
  • Plan and execute social, diverse and training activities to maintain a well-trained and cohesive team
  • Mitigate expenses by accurately forecasting and scheduling employees based on hourly and daily projected workload.

Education

High School Diploma -

GREEN RUN HIGH SCHOOL
VBCH, VA

Electronic Security Sales Representative -

Dept of Criminal Justice Services
01.2023

Certification in Basic Leadership Certification -

UNITED STATES ARMY
01.2019

Signal Support Specialist MOS 25U -

UNITED STATES ARMY
01.2015

Certification in Cisco Systems -

UNITED STATES ARMY
01.2015

Skills

  • OSHA 10
  • Aerial Lift
  • Lock Out/Tag Out
  • RF Awareness
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Bloodborne Pathogens
  • Confined Spaces
  • DOT Flagger
  • Ditch Witch University
  • Job Hazard Analysis
  • Safety Data Sheet
  • Rigging Wood Poles
  • Introduction to Fiber FBA
  • Fiber Application FBA
  • Plow Operations
  • Introduction to Gaffing
  • Working at Heights
  • Underground Locating
  • Aerial Fiber Installation
  • Ground Installation
  • Drop and Bury to the Home

Timeline

TECHNICIAN

My Alarm Center
08.2023 - Current

Signal Support Specialist (25U)

UNITED STATES ARMY
05.2015 - 07.2022

High School Diploma -

GREEN RUN HIGH SCHOOL

Electronic Security Sales Representative -

Dept of Criminal Justice Services

Certification in Basic Leadership Certification -

UNITED STATES ARMY

Signal Support Specialist MOS 25U -

UNITED STATES ARMY

Certification in Cisco Systems -

UNITED STATES ARMY
Qion Haston