Tristan ROBSON
Staunton,VA
Summary
Trained Tower Technician expertly climbs communication towers to install, replace or repair antennas and equipment used om cell towers. Demonstrates sound understanding of climber safety, equipment, hazard analysis and safe rescue techniques. Maintains flexible work hours, frequent travel and labors at elevated heights in extreme weather conditions to help wireless network operators maintain service and coverage for customers.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Cell Phone Tower Technician
Hightower Communications
08.2021 - Current
- Started on TMO Ericsson, once capable led TMO RTWP project in VA
- USCC Nokia Maintenance and Troubleshooting(power/fiber/coax/microwave)
- Extensive TMO Ericsson Troubleshooting and Maintenance(power/fiber/coax/microwave)
- Nokia/Ericsson/Samsung/Cellmax/RFS/Aviat radio, antenna and microwave replacements
- Microwave troubleshooting and installs
- Anritsu/Miller line sweeps and OTDR testing
- Lighting system maintenance(Flash and TWR)
- Tiger Team maintenance crew lead for VA/WV/MD/NC USCC and TMO markets
- Assisted in wave 4 USCC site upgrades
- Assisted in USCC C-Band DOD installation
Irrigation Technician
South River Irrigation
03.2018 - 08.2021
- Inspected sprinkler heads across grounds and identified maintenance needs.
- Demonstrated irrigation system features to customers and thoroughly explained functionalities and uses.
- Maintained irrigation systems, recirculators and water features in excellent condition through continuous upkeep.
- Installed and maintained irrigation systems for healthy lawn development.
- Led installation of new systems from start to finish
- Driving truck and trailer; operating trencher and vibratory plow
Contractor
Park And Playground Builders LLC
01.2017 - 03.2018
- Performed regular inspections of job sites to verify staff and subcontractor observance of important safety protocols.
- Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Followed blueprints and diagrams to complete projects according to specifications.
- Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
- Completed construction of playgrounds from many different manufacturers
- Operated CAT trackloader utilizing various attachments for many different tasks
Landscaper
Knightens Outdoor Services
01.2017 - 03.2018
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Monitored and evaluated condition of trees, shrubs, lawns and flowerbeds.
- Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
Barrista
Daily Grind
12.2016 - 03.2017
- Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
- Explained beverage preparation and offered samples to help customers choose ideal items.
- Learned every menu item's preparation and numerous off-label drinks to meet customer needs.
- Made and served brand-specific café beverages with focus on speed, quality and consistency.
Waiter/Host
Joes Steakhouse
05.2016 - 08.2016
- Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
- Informed customers about daily and seasonal specials.
- Bussed tables during busy periods to assist staff and quickly turn over tables.
- Supervised dining table set-up to prepare for diversity of event types, following strict service standards.
- Supervised set up of banquet food stations and coordinated service to multiple dining areas.
General Laborer Carpenter
Appalachian Woods
04.2015 - 08.2015
- Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
- Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
- Inspected wood for defects on assembly line
Education
No Degree - Buisness
Patrick Henry Community College
Martinsville, VAHigh School Diploma -
Riverheads High School
Staunton, VA06.2016
Skills
- NWSA TTT1
- RF Awareness
- Electrical and Crane Safety
- Vertex Competent Climber/Rescuer
- Flash Lighting
- Anritsu Sweeps
- Fiber testing
- Cadwelding
- Train and recruit new hires
- Decommission of old equipment
- Controlled descent work
- Rigging knowledge
- Troubleshooting and fault finding
- Hazard assessment planning
Early background
Grew up on a farm, raising and taking care of animals, operating heavy machinery, baling hay, raising crops. Various construction experience, framing, roofing concrete and foundations., fence building.
Timeline
Cell Phone Tower Technician
Hightower Communications
08.2021 - Current
Irrigation Technician
South River Irrigation
03.2018 - 08.2021
Contractor
Park And Playground Builders LLC
01.2017 - 03.2018
Landscaper
Knightens Outdoor Services
01.2017 - 03.2018
Barrista
Daily Grind
12.2016 - 03.2017
Waiter/Host
Joes Steakhouse
05.2016 - 08.2016
General Laborer Carpenter
Appalachian Woods
04.2015 - 08.2015
No Degree - Buisness
Patrick Henry Community College
High School Diploma -
Riverheads High School
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