Thomas Grimes
Birmingham
Summary
Dynamic Civil and Tower Technician Lead at Betacom Incorporated with a strong work ethic and critical thinking skills. Expert in installing 5G equipment and optimizing telecommunications systems, enhancing network performance. Proven ability to adapt under pressure while ensuring safety and compliance with OSHA standards. Committed to delivering high-quality results in challenging environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Civil and Tower Technician Lead
Betacom Incorporated
05.2022 - Current
- Contributing to positive team morale by maintaining a professional attitude among challenging weather conditions or difficult job sites.
- Performing tower construction at various heights while maintaining focus on safety.
- Determining required installation methods and assembling proper tools and equipment to complete projects to specifications.
- Pouring and finishing concrete
- Installing power and battery cabinets
- Running conduit and main power
- Driving site materials state to state
- Installing 5G equipment on the tower
- Running low voltage wire for alarms
- Executing precise antenna alignments using specialized tools to ensure optimal signal strength in targeted coverage areas.
- Assisting in rigging operations for safe hoisting of heavy equipment on towers during installation projects.
- Improving network performance by installing, troubleshooting, and optimizing telecommunications equipment.
Electrical Apprentice
Cahaba Electric
06.2021 - 03.2022
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
- Gained proficiency in operating various power tools such as drills, saws, crimpers, and wire strippers for efficient completion of electrical tasks.
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
- Demolished and remodeled the electrical in buildings
Education
Springville High School
Springville, AL05-2021
Skills
- Problem solving
- Adaptive
- Critical thinking
- Strong work ethic
- Time management
- Heavy equipment
- Weather resilience
- Teamwork and collaboration
Certification
- OSHA 10
- OSHA 30
- DOT Certified
- MEWP operator and supervisor
Timeline
Civil and Tower Technician Lead
Betacom Incorporated
05.2022 - Current
Electrical Apprentice
Cahaba Electric
06.2021 - 03.2022
Springville High School
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