Tarus L. Brown
Field Technician/IT Technician
Pharr,Texas
Summary
Detail-oriented technician with over 7 years of hands-on technical service experience in large environments. Internal and external clients ranging from executives to end-users. Looking to provide exceptional customer service, a can-do attitude, and the ability to quickly learn and apply skills. Passport and Security Clearance as well.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Service Technician
Deployed
04.2021 - Current
- Perform general maintenance functions for electrical systems
- Perform general maintenance functions for plumbing systems
- Perform general maintenance functions for HVAC systems.
- Perform general maintenance functions for temporary facilities, buildings and tented structures to include carpentry or similar repairs Install all above systems under guidance of licensed or trained supervisors
- Perform grounds maintenance and limited site work tasks as needed
- Perform equipment operation onsite as required (training will be provided)
- Perform daily/scheduled maintenance checks and services on government equipment, company trucks and equipment
- Operate site equipment to include but not limited to forklifts, tractors, work carts, yard maintenance equipment, skid steers (training will be provided)
- Assist with maintenance of water and wastewater systems on project site
- Repair company equipment as needed to maintain serviceable condition/
- Coordinate service calls when required
- Perform general administrative functions
- Perform general laundry functions
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Cable Technician
Annistar from
01.2021 - Current
- Installed, maintained, and repaired cable infrastructure
- Performed maintenance on existing cabling systems
- Tested newly installed or relocated cables according to company specifications
- Identified and removing redundant cabling
- Installed of televisions, routers and internet technology devices
- Troubleshoot issues with cable network
- Installed of cable support structures such as j-hooks, cable racks, and innerduct
- Repaired cable poles and towers
- Ensured all cables are neatly tied and bundled according to safety regulations
Field Service Representative
Drone Aviation Corp
06.2019 - 01.2021
- For day to day operations consisting of:
- Inflation and deflation of aerostat with helium gas
- Mounting payloads and generator upkeep
- Lubrication ,replacing tethers, replacing main batteries and other related activities
- Fielding calls from other FSR’s, monitoring weather and environmental conditions
- Use of voltmeter, schematics and troubleshooting guides
Lead Technician
CompuCom Inc
07.2018 - 11.2018
- For their Wells Fargo Refresh project with responsibilities consisted of:
- In charge of local technicians(2-4 techs) to commission and decommission PC’s in branch
- Travel to several states: made travel plans of airlines, car, nightly, and expense reports
- Removed, replaced, and updated existing servers, routers, and sometimes switches
- Responsible for replacing and upgrades on peripherals and monitors inside of bank branches
- Would contact Lead tech’s after work was completed to offer help if needed
Field Service Representative
EPS Inc
01.2017 - 06.2018
- FSR) for the Iraqi Army for the 17M Aerostat and 84ft Raid Tower setup
- Trained Army on the following:
- Launch, recover, and maintain Aerostat and Tower on base
- How to properly inflate and deflate balloon
- How to use and maintain FLIR camera for surveillance of base perimeter
- Properly calculate helium pressures for balloon up keep
- Trained Army on how to use wenches and how to change the tether on the balloon
PGSS Operator
Technology & Supply Management LLC
Fairfax, United States
04.2014 - 01.2017
- Weather surveillance for missions
- Server installations, trouble shooting
- PMS maintenance to include generators, mooring platform equipment
- Site preparation, setup and removal
- Fiber optic analysis, splicing and termination
- Read and interpret engineering drawings
- Fiber optic transmission systems, video distribution systems, and computer terminals trouble shooting and repair
- Launch, recovery, and flight support of aerostat and its associated equipment, interpretation of surveillance systems products
- Troubleshoots technical problems and issues, determines technical solution in accordance with product and customer specifications
- Test equipment used in Trouble shooting: Fluke multi meters, OFL-280 Single mode OTDR used for testing fiber, FIS dual light source/power meter also used in testing fiber, Class 2 Laser light source, FSM 18S Fusion fiber optic splicer (clever)
- Some PGST Raid Tower training while in Afghanistan
- Identified and corrected performance issues
- Entered commands and observed system function to verify correct operations and detect errors
- Ensured proper installation of cables, operating systems and software
- Referred major hardware and software problems and defective products to vendors or technicians for service
- Escalated unresolved issues to appropriate level.
Technician
D Datacom
Rancho Cordova, United States
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Running cabling of voice and data Installation of servers, switches, and routers installation of wireless access points installation of peripherals cable termination for ATM install VOIP phones
- Travel 90% to various Wells Fargo banks install and decommission equipment, while taking inventory
- Identified and corrected performance issues
- Oversaw the daily performance of computer systems
- Ensured proper installation of cables, operating systems and software
- Referred major hardware and software problems and defective products to vendors or technicians for service
- Trained users in the proper use of hardware or software
- Evaluated and conducted technical and functional research and analysis
- Escalated unresolved issues to appropriate level
- Provided after-hours support for applications and project efforts when needed.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Information Technology
Virginia College
Skills
Windows operating systems
Additional Information
- Active Security Clearance
Timeline
Field Service Technician
Deployed
04.2021 - Current
Cable Technician
Annistar from
01.2021 - Current
Field Service Representative
Drone Aviation Corp
06.2019 - 01.2021
Lead Technician
CompuCom Inc
07.2018 - 11.2018
Field Service Representative
EPS Inc
01.2017 - 06.2018
PGSS Operator
Technology & Supply Management LLC
04.2014 - 01.2017
Technician
D Datacom
01.2013 - 01.2014
Associate of Applied Science - Information Technology
Virginia College