Harry Pison | ||||
| Day Phone: (856) 346-1173 | |||
Stratford, New Jersey 08084 | Evening Phone: (856) 346-1173 | |||
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Motivated individual – with the ability to take initiative. Possess excellent communication skills- Verbal, written and electronic; within company, with the customer, as well as building/property owners. Ability to prioritize multiple tasks to complete. Ability to work independently and complete tasks successfully in a timely manner, as well as great team lead skills. I am very detail oriented, with flexibility in ever changing environments and priorities exhibiting initiative in achieving goals. Ability to work flexible shifts. Climbing ladders/hatches for roof work. I’ve been running VorTechs many years now. | ||||
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EXPERIENCE
7/2015-Present VorTechs Communications LLC Stratford, NJ Owner/operator, consultant, engineer, PM, Technician Working as a Comcast Vendor installing Cisco Meraki switches, Switches, wireless access points, Cradlepoint products. I verify service for ISPs, Configure and install equipment for end user, vendor, or ISP. I do telecom work like POTS or regular phone lines, data networks, phone systems including VOIP. I also can consult with you on your current communication/data network and evaluate as well as suggest changes to increase service and/or save money. I also design and build websites.
4/2015-7/2015 Rightech-Ericsson Woodbridge, NJ Quality Audit field manager Worked on Sprint cell sites to ensure that LTE integration was completed to the customer’s specifications, test batteries, and alarms at each site. As well as reporting any criminal activity such as stolen batteries, copper grounding, and any other equipment. After taking note of all problems, I’d have the assigned tower crew photograph all issues, make the necessary repairs, and contact the proper authorities to report any theft. Then all repairs and interactions would be documented along with any photographs would be uploaded in proper format to the customer’s server.
6/2014-9/2014 Rightech-MasTec Woodbridge, NJ Tech/LTE integrator Worked in VERIZON central office work with CTDI for two weeks in March. I ran and terminated fiber, terminated and H-tapped returns, stitched fiber, copper, and Power cable. I worked for MasTec from June to the end of August. I worked at SPRINT cell sites. I ran fiber and LTE integrations. I checked in with the NOC and RITC, working with the RITC to integrate sites. I took pictures, tested the site after it was integrated, filled out the required paper work, emailed it to the MasTek PM, and uploaded the required pictures and/or paper work to the MasTec Server.
4/2013-7/2013 LightWave Sewell, NJ Tech/DC Power Tech Installed cable rack (ladder rack and hardware) and equipment racks, breakers, fuse panels, grounding (both frame grounds and equipment racks) in COMCAST HEAD ENDS. Also installed NIDs (network interface device which was an unmanaged fiber switch) at SPRINT cell sites for COMCAST, working with the test and turn up team at COMCAST to verify light readings on a light meter, everything was photographed the light readings were recorded as well as any discrepancies via email per site. On occasion I would have to HyperTerminal into the fiber switch to make changes. 6/2012-7/2012 FOSS ELECTRIC LLC Montgomeryville, PA Tech, Electrician’s Helper Assisted in adding cables to power plants from batteries, adding and upgrading Argus Power Plants. Installation of Node B and LTE racks. Addition of rectifiers to cell sites and removal/installation of generators to/from Cell Sites that lost/restored commercial power. Obtained Bechtel Passport or safety card.
2-2011-11/2011 TXR Norristown, PA Tech, Communications Analyst Survey, install, load scripts on ALU/Tellabs SIADs and cutover SIADs for AT&T LTE. Power preps for Node B installs, Installed Node B and E Node B installations all projects are photographed prior to and post completion of work. All pertinent paper work is complete to Bechtel standards as well as time and expense sheets.
05/2010-09/2010 AIM Technical Norristown, PA Tech, Communications Analyst Survey, install, load scripts on SIADs and cutover SIADs for AT&T LTE. All projects are photographed prior to and after completion of work. All pertinent paper work is complete including time and expense sheets.
05/2006 – 02/2009 USA Phone Services Cherry Hill, NJ Tech, Communications Analyst Installed and programmed wall or rack mount Switches and voice mail for use in business environments; move, cutover and verify service from service providers. Installed cabling for both data and voice networks; trouble shot both networks. Documented all work and customer interactions. Suggested solutions for customers for both voice and data needs. Panasonic TDA certified, DSU certified, worked on siemens and comdial switches. Also was responsible for upkeep of company vehicle, vehicle reports as well as a gas card, expense reports and cell phone. Responsibilities also included being on call. | |||
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| 03/2006 – 05/2006 | AFL Network Services | Newark, DE 19711 | |
| Lead Tech | |||
| Review engineering specifications, make necessary corrections and install, as well as oversee the installation of telecommunications equipment in Verizon central offices. This includes drilling holes to mount the bays to the floor and building rack for both signal and power cable; termination of signal cables including DS1, DS3, CAT 5, CAT 3 and light guide cables (fiber cables); termination of power cables, replacement of fuses/breakers, tapping from one wire gage to another, fusing up telecom equipment; testing and troubleshooting. Most of the equipment is currently for FTTP/FIOS, FLASHWAVE 4500, Cisco 2600, Cisco 2900, Edgelink, installed OLT bay and ASAM’s. | |||
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| 08/2004 – 08/2005 | Nemours Foundation duPont Hospital | Wilmington, Delaware | |
| Tech, Communications Analyst | |||
| Performed a major conversion from fiber optics to the desktop to CAT 5e cable, so the hospital could implement VoIP. This included daily contact with contractors, submission of required permits for work in the OR, ER, other Critical Medical areas and offices. This also entailed working off hours to upgrade CISCO equipment so regular hospital procedures were not interfered with. Troubleshot and repaired connectivity on LAN, Fiber and PBX networks. I Interviewed new employees. Performed Cable Technician roles on a daily basis. Cable installation included: cable termination; operating all installation hand tools; installation of cable raceway; facilitating wiring with CAT5 for data lines and voice. Experience connecting patch panels to CISCO switches as well as terminating cross-connects in phone closets. Worked on the frame in the switch room and acquired limited administrative experience on the AVAYA DEFINITY switch (PBX). I corresponded via e-mail and acquired my daily tasks (tickets) using REMEDY. I had to deal with all aspects of outsourcing large telecom projects to wiring contractors. | |||
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| 10/2003 – 08/2004 | Tek-Systems | Plymouth Meeting, PA | |
| Technician | |||
| Performing Cable Technician roles for Nemours Foundation (Alfred I du Pont Hospital for children). Cable installation included: cable termination; operating all installation hand tools including punch down tool; installation of cable raceway; facilitating wiring with CAT5 for data lines and voice. Experience connecting patch panels to CISCO switches as well as terminating cross-connects in phone closets. Worked on the frame in the switch room and acquired limited experience on the AVAYA DEFINITY switch. I correspond via e-mail and acquire my daily tasks (tickets) using REMEDY.From10-2003 to 2-2004 I worked on other Tek-Systems managed projects. | |||
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| 08/2002 – 09/2002 | Vortechs Telecom | Stratford, NJ | |
| Technician | |||
| Worked as an independent contractor for Comcast, Climbing poles, connecting and disconnecting primary cable service to customers. Ran aerial drops from poles to buildings for new customers. Installed cable hardware (modems and digital boxes), added outlets when needed and communicated with dispatch throughout the day. | |||
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| 03/2000 – 07/2002 | Tek-Systems EF&I Solutions (Richardson) | Central Valley, NY | |
| Foreman | |||
| Reviewed engineering specifications, made necessary corrections and installed, as well as oversaw the installation of telecommunications equipment in Verizon central offices. This included drilling holes to mount the bays to the floor and building rack for both signal and power cable; termination of signal cables including DS1, DS3, CAT 5, CAT 3 and light guide cables (fiber cables); termination of power cables, both AC such as; outlets, light fixtures, replacement of fuses/breakers and DC like tapping from one wire gage to another or fusing up telecom equipment; testing and troubleshooting; Also responsible for the management of time and work force on projects as well as keeping a daily log of progress, crew performance and customer interactions. Equipment Installed: Litespan 2000 LEO fiber shelf TITANADSL 1000 ADC best 56 & 84 DSX panels FLM 150ASAM 7300 AT&T DSX panels FMA 150 power plant Cisco 1600 Cisco 2600 Cisco Catalyst 2950 24Port 10/100 Switch | |||
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| 07/1999 – 03/2000 | GPI Inc. | Berlin, NJ | |
| Technician / Manager | |||
| Assisted with the installation of telecom equipment while learning and refining telecom & electrical skills as well as assisted in bidding projects and developing professional relationships regarding the acquisition of new customers | |||
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| 04/1997 – 07/1999 | J-Mar | Turnersville, NJ | |
| Siding Mechanic, Carpenter | |||
| Was responsible for the installation of vinyl siding and windows, the replacement of tethered wood; building decks, additions and roofs; Replacement & relocation of lights and outlets. | |||
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EDUCATION | 06/1992 | Sterling High School | Somerdale, NJ, United States | |
| HS Diploma – Academic(General Studies) | |||
| GPA 2.7 | |||
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| 12/2008 | Camden County College | Blackwood, NJ, United States | |
| still attending – Electrical Engineering | |||
| GPA 2.7 | |||
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| 10/2003 | Camden County College | Cherry Hill, NJ, United States | |
| Network Administrator Career Program – Computer Information Sys | |||
| GPA NA | |||
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| 12/2006 | Panasonic Tech School | Secaucus, NJ, United States | |
| TDA certification – Communications | |||
| 04/2008 | Comdail Tech Certification | Cherry Hill, NJ, United States | |
| Comdail DSU & DSU II certified – Communications 12/2012 Camden County College / Environmental Workforce Training Program
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SKILLS | Skill Name | Skill Level | Last Used | Experience |
| RJ45 and RJ11 crimpers | Expert | Currently used | 8 years |
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| T&B crimper and Burndy crimper | Expert | 5 months | 8 years |
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| 3-M certified | Expert | Currently used | 8 years |
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| Use of AutoCad 2002 | Intermediate | Currently used | 7 years |
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| Able to use hand tools | Expert | Currently used | 15 years |
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| Able to use multiple cable testers | Expert | Currently used | 8 years |
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| Strong troubleshooting skills | Expert | Currently used | 11 years |
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LANGUAGES | Language Name | Proficiency | Last Used | |
| English | Fluent | Currently used | |
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AFFILIATIONS | 07/1990 – 06/1997 | UFCW 1360 | Former Member | |
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| 03/2000 – 07/2002 | CWA | Former Member | |
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| 03/2007 – Present | Lodge# 62 of F&AM | member | |
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| Routine/Maint Switching Comdail Tech Certification TDA certification 3-M certified (Fire Stop) Network Administrator Career Program Certificate HAZWOPER Certification (40 hour) Passed NABCEP Entry Level Photovoltaic Exam | |||
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | My objective is to use my leadership abilities, my experience and my skills to complete any project or challenge that may be presented. I would like to enter an environment where there is room for growth and advancement. Given the right opportunity I can go very far, alone or with a team. Whatever is required! | |||