Trevar Macumber
North Platte,NE
Summary
Diligent Field Technician with a strong foundation in network infrastructure and troubleshooting. Adept at managing network installations and maintenance to ensure minimal downtime and robust connectivity. Proven ability to enhance overall network performance through exceptional problem-solving skills and a commitment to customer service. Recognized for effectively collaborating with teams to implement innovative solutions that drive efficiency and reliability in network operations. Passionate about leveraging technical expertise to support organizational goals and deliver outstanding service.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Network Field Technician
Viaero Wireless
01.2024 - Current
- Perform cell site installation, maintenance and network testing of the Viaero Wireless & Fiber Network. The work includes but is not limited to the installation and maintenance of cellular base station equipment, microwave radios, fiber equipment, various network infrastructure equipment, tower lighting controls, DC power plant systems and batteries.
Senior Access Operations Engineer
US Cellular
01.2007 - 01.2024
- Versatile, dynamic cellular professional with career progression providing 19 years of wireless communication experience to a company that is looking for an individual focused on results and quality of work. Open to change and the latest information; deals effectively with pressure; stays optimistic and persistent, even under adversity. Finds processes for continuous improvement and implementation of effective solutions. Resolves complex technical issues and related network issues, while communicating solutions to all levels of the team. Leverages talent in cellular technology, IT, and staff leadership, to effectively manage organizational change, mitigate risk, infuse innovative ideas, and provide project deliverables on-time and within budget. Outstanding relationship builder, skilled at quickly gaining and keeping trust and respect. Ability to execute multiple priorities while working cross-functionally to build a seamless customer experience.
Microwave/Cellular Technician
Union Wireless
01.2006 - 01.2007
- Monitor cell site statistics and system performance daily. Maintain GSM network, including through testing and preventative maintenance. Delivered excellence in supporting customer service and sales staff by interfacing regularly to report on network outages, as well as network enhancements. Solid ability to collaborate effectively with team members and vendors alike to help support and keep our network running. Provided field support for new cell construction with on-site supervision, equipment installation, cell turn up, and cell optimization. Responded quickly and efficiently to all emergency call outs within a specified area. Available 24/7. Effectively maintained PSTN and cell site circuits by routing or fault testing and repairing as needed. Maintained microwave radio equipment by aligning frequencies with test equipment, performing monthly FCC checks to ensure radio operations are per FCC guidelines and testing for faulty components. Monitored cell site power plant equipment and back-up systems: 24v/48v DC, 240v AC. Climbed towers to align microwave paths, check for bad antennas and lines when troubleshooting equipment problems.
Education
Communications Technology -
Northwest Kansas Technical College
Goodland, KS05-2005
Skills
- Network Troubleshooting
- Electrical Troubleshooting -48v/24v DC/240v AC
- Network Configuration
- Cisco/Nokia Cell Site Routers
- Nokia LTE 4G/5G
- Licensed/Unlicensed Microwave Radios
- Policy Development
- Process Improvement
- Team Leadership & Management
- Reporting
- Communication skills
- Project management
- Troubleshooting techniques
Timeline
Network Field Technician
Viaero Wireless
01.2024 - Current
Senior Access Operations Engineer
US Cellular
01.2007 - 01.2024
Microwave/Cellular Technician
Union Wireless
01.2006 - 01.2007
Communications Technology -
Northwest Kansas Technical College