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Rushon Young

Silver Spring,MD

Summary

Successful at applying electronics, electrical circuitry expertise to different practical issues. Skilled in investigating and diagnosing problems and completing root cause analysis. Understands technical information and devises forward-thinking effective solutions that help customers achieve operational and safety targets. Meticulous professional highly knowledgeable about electronics and electrical principles. Versed in testing equipment and skilled at building prototypes to help refine designs. Reliable in accurately assembling and thoroughly checking components. Focused with advanced electrical knowledge, design experience and mathematics skills. Works great with technical and non-technical personnel to achieve common goals. Experienced in team training and supervision. Proficient System Maintenance Technician with demonstrated strengths in oral and written communication, interpersonal relations and product testing gained during over 17-year career. Enthusiastic about working with engineers to design, test and improve plans. Looking for chance to apply expertise to new role with progressive organization

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Broadband System Technician

Astound Broadband
09.2012 - Current
  • Tested fiber optic cables and documented results.
  • Spliced, bonded, ground and terminated cables.
  • Worked at heights of up to [Number] feet and frequently lifted up to [Number] pounds.
  • Performed repairs on severed fiber cables to restore to complete functionality.
  • Installed and wired system devices using standard product setup and electrical knowledge.
  • Hooked up systems to specified panel mountings of particular devices.
  • Followed fire and electrical codes for safe and proper system installation.
  • Used multimeters for volt and OHM readings and circuit analysis.
  • Explained to customers and demonstrated how specific system works.
  • Enforced safe job site and maintained compliance with company safety, OSHA and customer-specific safety standards.
  • Supported IT end-user concerns using troubleshooting and root cause analysis to resolve issues.
  • Analyzed blueprints and drawings for job site planning.
  • Accessed electronic customer ticket system for tracking incidents, work orders and projects related tickets.
  • Submitted daily paperwork to record completed jobs and related information.
  • Completed in-depth performance tests of parts and systems undergoing design optimization in simulated environments.
  • Reviewed engineering design proposals and completed drawings to determine feasibility of each plan and assess conformance with both safety and sound engineering practices standards.
  • Rethought plans for each design to devise lateral options filling unique market gaps.
  • Modified, maintained or repaired electronics equipment or systems to achieve proper functioning.
  • Responded to problems with processing and production equipment and completed timely repairs.
  • Inspected systems, diagnosed problems and developed optimal solutions.
  • Assembled electrical systems or prototypes using hand tools or measuring instruments.
  • Completed proactive maintenance and repair actions to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Used information in technical diagrams, schematics and manuals to understand operations and make successful repairs.
  • Applied diagnostics and testing tools to systems, quickly identifying issues and implementing completing resolutions.
  • Identified and resolved equipment malfunctions working with manufacturers or field representatives as necessary to procure replacement parts.
  • Delivered professional persona and attitude when dealing with unhappy or irate individuals.
  • Procured parts and maintained inventory and related documentation.
  • Selected electronics equipment, components or systems to meet functional specifications.
  • Performed regular maintenance and testing to service and optimize complex computer systems, applications and environments.

Cable Installation Technician

WCC Cable Inc
09.2010 - 08.2012
  • Installed data and telephone cable lines between outside underground or pole lines and residential and commercial buildings.
  • Demonstrated equipment capabilities to customer and responded to questions and complaints.
  • Collaborated with other workers and customers to resolve issues of deficient communications connections.
  • Connected components to exterior cable systems and tested connections for adequate power and functional links.
  • Assembled communication equipment such as wiring, switching equipment and power apparatus.
  • Repaired and updated equipment to conform to company-wide standards.

Cable Installation Technician

Spectrum
07.2008 - 08.2010
  • Installed data and telephone cable lines between outside underground or pole lines and residential and commercial buildings.
  • Demonstrated equipment capabilities to customer and responded to questions and complaints.
  • Collaborated with other workers and customers to resolve issues of deficient communications connections.
  • Connected components to exterior cable systems and tested connections for adequate power and functional links.
  • Tested cables using tools such as volt-OHM meters, spectrum analyzers and signal level meters.
  • Repaired and updated equipment to conform to company-wide standards.
  • Performed troubleshooting of systems with techniques such as speed and ping tests.
  • Read blueprints and schematics to correctly place equipment.
  • Worked closely with network administrators and server engineers to deliver quality service.

Education

Electric, Construction And Maintenance -

Hudson Valley Community College
Troy, NY
07.1998

GED -

Albany High School
Albany, NY
07.1996

Skills

  • Manual Updating
  • Electrical Prototype Modification
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Functional Specifications Compliance
  • Schematic Reading
  • Electronics Units Assembly
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Technical Drawings
  • System Log Maintenance
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Records Compilation and Maintenance

Timeline

Broadband System Technician

Astound Broadband
09.2012 - Current

Cable Installation Technician

WCC Cable Inc
09.2010 - 08.2012

Cable Installation Technician

Spectrum
07.2008 - 08.2010

Electric, Construction And Maintenance -

Hudson Valley Community College

GED -

Albany High School
Rushon Young