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Roderick Johnson

Jacksonville

Summary

Dynamic technician with extensive experience at AT&T Mobility, excelling in vendor management and technical solutions. Proven ability to prioritize projects and thrive under pressure, ensuring compliance and enhancing operational efficiency. Skilled in telecommunications equipment installation and maintenance, while fostering collaboration to achieve team goals. Committed to exceeding expectations and delivering results.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Technician

J3’s Property Management Services
Jacksonville
05.2023 - Current
  • Lawn Maintenance
  • Sprinkler Installation and Repair.
  • Pressure washing.
  • Small home repair projects

Senior Specialist Technical Vendor Management

AT&T Mobility
Plantation
10.2016 - 03.2023
  • Auditing of vendor cell site equipment installations
  • Verification of documentation for all projects
  • Assessed customer needs and developed solutions to meet those needs.
  • Created documents detailing standard operating procedures.
  • Reviewed processes and procedures to identify areas of improvement.
  • Facilitated brainstorming sessions among teams to generate innovative ideas.
  • Monitored progress against milestones and adjusted schedules accordingly.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure successful completion of projects.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable regulations throughout the life cycle of a project.

Senior Field Engineer/ Technician III-Cell

AT&T Mobility
Jacksonville
08.1996 - 10.2016
  • Installation, provisioning, trouble analysis, maintenance and restoration of all related wireless telecommunications equipment including CISCO routers.
  • Accurately read, understood, and carried out written instructions.
  • Communicated operational issues and changes to the supervisor and colleagues on a regular basis.
  • Maintained records of repairs, calibrations, and tests performed on equipment.
  • Reviewed technical manuals and other documents related to product operation and maintenance requirements.
  • Employed a wide variety of hand and power tools, including hoists, drills, precision measuring instruments, and electronic testing devices.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance procedures according to established schedules.
  • Diagnosed problems using test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, signal generators, power supplies.
  • Participated in training to maintain technical expertise and proficiency on applicable equipment.
  • Filled out work orders, repair logs and maintenance plans to document work completed.
  • Troubleshot malfunctions and diagnosed issues to service equipment quickly and fully.
  • Installed new components or replaced defective parts to restore functionality.
  • Communicated with distributors to acquire necessary equipment for projects.
  • Ran tests on newly repaired machinery and equipment to confirm proper functionality.
  • Followed company procedures to maintain a safe work environment, in a neat and orderly condition.
  • Utilized a variety of hand tools including soldering irons, screwdrivers, pliers, cutters, wire strippers and crimpers.
  • Prepared and administered preventive maintenance work orders.
  • Promoted shop safety by working in a safe manner.
  • Supported technicians in equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Collaborated with RF Performance and other departments to ensure a smooth workflow and efficient organizational operations.
  • Installed, aligned, and balanced new equipment.
  • Followed standards and procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
  • Coordinated and monitored vendor maintenance for large repairs.
  • Tested and calibrated instruments to ensure accuracy and reliability of data.

Telecommunications Technician

Hughes Network Systems
Jacksonville
04.1994 - 08.1996
  • Installation, integration, and maintenance of the Hughes GMH 2000 cellular equipment.
  • Accurately read, understood, and carried out written instructions.
  • Communicated operational issues and changes to the supervisor on a regular basis.
  • Followed company procedures to maintain the work environment in a neat and orderly condition.
  • Promoted shop safety by working in a safe manner.
  • Used schematic diagrams to plan work.
  • Collaborated with teams and departments to ensure a smooth workflow and efficient organizational operations.
  • Followed standards and procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
  • Picked orders from inventory locations.
  • Performed regular maintenance checks on telecom equipment to ensure proper functioning.
  • Installed and maintained telecommunications systems, including routers, switches, and related hardware.
  • Created detailed documentation of all installed and configured telecommunications systems.
  • Troubleshot network issues to identify root causes of problems.
  • Replaced faulty components in telecommunications systems as needed.
  • Laid out cabling plans and ran through buildings to desired locations.
  • Analyzed technical manuals and diagrams to determine proper connections for data communication lines.
  • Read and interpreted technical drawings, maps and blueprints prior to starting tasks.

Aviation Electricians Mate

United States Navy
06.1988 - 07.1995
  • Maintenance and repair of naval aircraft electrical components.
  • Accurately read, understood, and carried out written instructions.
  • Attended monthly safety meetings to ensure machine operation safety.
  • Communicated operational issues and changes to the supervisor on a regular basis.
  • Employed a wide array of tools, including hoists, drills, precision measuring instruments, and electronic testing devices.
  • Inspected machine parts for conformance to product specifications.
  • Prepared and administered preventive maintenance work orders.
  • Promoted shop safety by working in a safe manner.
  • Supported technicians in equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Used schematic diagrams to plan work.
  • Collaborated with teams and departments to ensure a smooth workflow and efficient organizational operations.
  • Recorded maintenance performance in aircraft logbooks and completed other paperwork requirements.
  • Inspected parts or aircraft to identify defects, proper fluid levels and general wear.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Electronics Engineering Technology

ITT TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
Jacksonville, FL
01.1994

High School Diploma -

Bryan Adams High School
Dallas, TX
01.1987

Skills

  • I properly prioritize many projects to enhance productivity
  • I thrive in high-pressure situations
  • I work effectively with colleagues to achieve common goals
  • I approach issues with the goal of finding positive solutions
  • I ensure that jobs are executed according to guidelines
  • I constantly endeavor to surpass expectations
  • Everyone can count on me to keep my commitments
  • I take the initiative in identifying opportunities

Affiliations

  • Most outstanding Technician for 2014
  • Mentor
  • Volunteering

Certification

  • FCC License #PG-GB-027216

Languages

Spanish
Limited

Timeline

Technician

J3’s Property Management Services
05.2023 - Current

Senior Specialist Technical Vendor Management

AT&T Mobility
10.2016 - 03.2023

Senior Field Engineer/ Technician III-Cell

AT&T Mobility
08.1996 - 10.2016

Telecommunications Technician

Hughes Network Systems
04.1994 - 08.1996

Aviation Electricians Mate

United States Navy
06.1988 - 07.1995

Associate of Applied Science - Electronics Engineering Technology

ITT TECHNICAL INSTITUTE

High School Diploma -

Bryan Adams High School