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Raymond McRinna

Goose Creek,SC

Summary

Seeking a position as an entry level IT Support Technician where I can utilize my current skills listed below, gain knowledge of more advanced IT skills and grow within the company. Experienced installation and repair technician with work history setting up, repairing and configuring telecommunications equipment. Talented at building relationships with customers and solving problems with little oversight. Excellent communication and planning skills.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

COMMUNICATIONS TECHNICIAN III / REP 2, FIELD OPS (QC)

COMCAST CABLE
01.2006 - 01.2015
  • Follow up inspection of contracting Service Technicians installations and trouble calls
  • Ensure system specifications from signal source to customer residence meets Comcast standards
  • Perform Ingress Suppression test as each job to validate no premises feedback to company plant
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Prepare customers home/business for video, internet and digital voice services
  • Perform assigned installations of cable, internet and digital voice services
  • Complete associated paperwork with each order in a timely manner in order to ensure all details of the work are recorded for entry in customer’s account
  • Instruct customer in complete operation of all installed services.
  • Increased system reliability through routine maintenance of communication equipment and infrastructure.
  • Tested equipment and circuits using various tools such as standard hand tools and network diagnostic tools.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely technical support for communication issues.
  • Conducted site surveys to assess the feasibility of proposed communication installations, saving time and resources during project planning stages.
  • Followed standards and procedures to maintain safe work environment.

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE

BLACK BOX UNIVERSAL SOLUTIONS
01.2003 - 01.2006
  • Monitor all customer and internal Avaya business communications systems utilizing Citrix Network Neighborhood software under a WindowsXP environment
  • Respond to client issues regarding installed communications systems
  • Update documentation pertaining to standard operating procedure manuals that assist in customer situation resolution
  • Test and analyze all elements of 700+ PBX and Audix communications switches and peripheral devices through alarm management.

MARTIAL ARTS INSTRUCTOR

NAVAL WEAPONS STATION/MWR CENTER
01.2000 - 01.2005
  • Federally contracted as Karate-do Instructor
  • Overall 60 years of Martial Arts experience
  • Provided feedback and corrections to improve students' skills and techniques.
  • Instructed on proper breathing techniques, stances, and forms.
  • Evaluated student performance to determine promotion in rank.
  • Coached new students by breaking down techniques into simple moves.
  • Conducted rigorous physical fitness sessions to improve students'' overall strength, flexibility, and stamina.
  • Kept up with certifications and continuing education to provide students with best possible instruction.

Education

Enrolled in Associate Degree Program / Computer Electronics and Engineering (CEET) -

ITT TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
North Charleston, SC
01.2010

1977 US ARMY VETERAN -

GOODWILL INDUSTRIES
North Charleston, SC
01.2002

Skills

  • LAN and WAN Networks
  • Remote Support
  • Wireless communication installations
  • Equipment installation and maintenance
  • System Installation
  • Troubleshooting

Coursework

PC Repair: intensive 6 week refresher course in introduction to hardware troubleshooting, repairing, maintenance and software

Timeline

COMMUNICATIONS TECHNICIAN III / REP 2, FIELD OPS (QC)

COMCAST CABLE
01.2006 - 01.2015

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE

BLACK BOX UNIVERSAL SOLUTIONS
01.2003 - 01.2006

MARTIAL ARTS INSTRUCTOR

NAVAL WEAPONS STATION/MWR CENTER
01.2000 - 01.2005

Enrolled in Associate Degree Program / Computer Electronics and Engineering (CEET) -

ITT TECHNICAL INSTITUTE

1977 US ARMY VETERAN -

GOODWILL INDUSTRIES
Raymond McRinna