Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Certification
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Ryan Ramsay

Ryan Ramsay

Carriere,MS

Summary

Adept in AC/DC voltage and precision soldering, I excel in optimizing system efficiency and reliability, demonstrated during my tenure at Rocket Lab. With a knack for troubleshooting and a proactive approach to electrical installations, my work significantly enhances equipment performance, meeting and exceeding employer expectations with a blend of technical expertise and effective communication.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers

Datastar
Picayune, MS
07.2022 - Current
  • Review manufacturer's instructions, manuals, technical specifications, building permits, and ordinances to determine communication equipment requirements and procedures
  • Dig holes or trenches as necessary for equipment installation and access
  • Refer to manufacturers' manuals to obtain maintenance instructions pertaining to specific malfunctions
  • Remove and replace plug-in circuit equipment
  • Adjust or modify equipment to enhance equipment performance or to respond to customer requests
  • Analyze test readings, computer printouts, and trouble reports to determine equipment repair needs and required repair methods
  • Clean and maintain tools, test equipment, and motor vehicles
  • Remove and remake connections to change circuit layouts, following work orders or diagrams
  • Collaborate with other workers to locate and correct malfunctions
  • Remove loose wires and other debris after work is completed
  • Repair or replace faulty equipment, such as defective and damaged telephones, wires, switching system components, and associated equipment
  • Assemble and install communication equipment such as data and telephone communication lines, wiring, switching equipment, wiring frames, power apparatus, computer systems, and networks
  • Test connections to ensure that power supplies are adequate and that communications links function
  • Demonstrate equipment to customers and explain its use, responding to any inquiries or complaints
  • Test circuits and components of malfunctioning telecommunications equipment to isolate sources of malfunctions, using test meters, circuit diagrams, polarity probes, and other hand tools
  • Test repaired, newly installed, or updated equipment to ensure that it functions properly and conforms to specifications, using test equipment and observation
  • Note differences in wire and cable colors so that work can be performed correctly
  • Run wires between components and to outside cable systems, connecting them to wires from telephone poles or underground cable accesses
  • Climb poles and ladders, use truck-mounted booms, and enter areas such as manholes and cable vaults to install, maintain, or inspect equipment

Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installer

Datastar
Picayune, MS
10.2024 - 01.2025
  • Keep informed of new products and developments.
  • Adjust the sensitivity of units based on room structures and manufacturers' recommendations, using programming keypads.
  • Inspect installation sites, and study work orders, building plans, and installation manuals to determine materials requirements and installation procedures.
  • Consult with clients to assess risks and to determine security requirements.
  • Mount raceways and conduits, and fasten wires to wood framing using staplers.
  • Drill holes for wiring in wall studs, joists, ceilings, or floors.
  • Test backup batteries, keypad programming, sirens, or other security features to ensure proper functioning, or to diagnose malfunctions.
  • Examine systems to locate problems, such as loose connections, or broken insulation.
  • Test and repair circuits and sensors, following wiring and system specifications.
  • Demonstrate systems for customers, and explain details, such as the causes and consequences of false alarms.
  • Install, maintain, or repair security systems, alarm devices, or related equipment, following blueprints of electrical layouts and building plans.
  • Feed cables through access holes, roof spaces, or cavity walls to reach fixture outlets, positioning, and terminating cables, wires, or strapping.
  • Mount and fasten control panels, door and window contacts, sensors, or video cameras, and attach electrical and telephone wiring to connect components.
  • Instructed customers on device's proper use and maintenance to extend life of equipment.
  • Inspected fire and security alarm systems for both commercial and residential customers.
  • Installed, tested and serviced alarm systems to determine correction functionality.

Electrical Intern

Rocket Lab
Bay St Louis, MS
10.2024 - 01.2025
  • Assembled control panels, enhancing system efficiency and reliability.
  • Performed the installation and uninstallation of electrical harnesses.
  • Constructed wire harnesses to support electrical installations.
  • Swaged pressure transducers to ensure accurate and reliable measurements.
  • Built, calibrated and maintained electrical instruments used in design development processes.
  • Assisted in the maintenance and repair of a variety of electrical equipment.
  • Assembled and tested components, wiring and systems, locating and correcting faults to optimize production results.
  • Assisted in the development of new designs for various types of electrical systems.
  • Performed troubleshooting on various types of electrical equipment.
  • Identified potential problems with existing electrical systems or components.
  • Assisted in the installation of electrical systems and equipment, such as wiring, circuit breakers, transformers, and conduits.
  • Organized tools and materials needed for each job assignment.
  • Participated in safety meetings and adhered to all safety regulations.
  • Ensured that all work areas were kept clean and tidy at all times.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Education

Associate - Instrumentation

Pearl River Community College
Poplarville, MS
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Pearl River Central High School
Carriere, MS
05-2023

Skills

  • AC/DC Voltage Proficiency
  • Electrical and technical wiring diagrams
  • Digital Multimeter Proficiency
  • Precision Soldering
  • Low voltage
  • Test equipment
  • Automation
  • Electrical installation
  • System repairs
  • Troubleshooting
  • Electronics
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Electrical wiring
  • Welding skills
  • Grinding and finishing
  • Shielded metal arc welding
  • Torch cutting
  • Mig welding

References

  • Jimmie Ramsay, 601-347-5165
  • Brad Fraizer, 601-916-3910

Certification

  • NCCER
  • State of Mississippi Class H Security Technician

Timeline

Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installer

Datastar
10.2024 - 01.2025

Electrical Intern

Rocket Lab
10.2024 - 01.2025

Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers

Datastar
07.2022 - Current

Associate - Instrumentation

Pearl River Community College

High School Diploma -

Pearl River Central High School
Ryan Ramsay