David O'Brien

David O'Brien

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Communications Coordinator and Network Engineer at Kanawha County Metro 911

  • Education

    • National Institute of Technology

      1997 - 1998
      Associate's degree Electronics Engineering and Computer Technology

      Study's included electronic design of AC And DC circuits, Electronic theory with digital and analog technology. Computer design, Network engineering.

  • Experience

    • New Horizons Computer Learning Centers

      Feb 1999 - Jan 2004
      Technical Trianer

      I trained students on several different Microsoft Office applications, as well the Comptia A+, Network +, and Microsoft MCSE course on Windows NT 4.0. I also worked with customers offsite on custom developed courseware to meet there needs, and as well provided Network administration in the office.

    • Computer Care Inc.

      Jan 2004 - Mar 2005
      System Engineer

      Develop PC and network solution for Small business customers.Develop and train customers on backup procedures for their data, testing and verifying those backup to ensure that if need the data would work, and reduce down time.PC and Server design for the need of the customer.Develop and sustain customer relationships in the field, work with customers to determine their technology needs.Remote monitor customer networks, remote troubleshooting to determine needs so that once onsite timely solutions could be delivered to the customer.Engineer, and build LAN networks for customers Show less

    • Chesapeake Energy

      Mar 2006 - Dec 2014
      Field Wireless Engineer II

      Troubleshooting and maintaining, radio networks in the 450& 900 MHz spectrum. Implementing new technology and supporting Motorola two way network technologies. Designing and implementing microwave networks in the 3.65 GHz and 5.8GHz spectrum.

    • Southwestern Energy

      Dec 2014 - Apr 2015
      Field Data Services Engineer

      Desinging, and implementing wireless solutions in the oil field. Supporting technician on field level automation and measurement equipment. Providing customer solutions for communication issues on the well pad.

    • Staley Communication, Inc.

      Apr 2015 - Mar 2017

      Installation and maintenance of radio and console systems for customer. I also work with customers, making suggestion of what might improve their system.Overall maintenance of equipment to ensure uptime as to prevent failure of critical systems, onsite repair of equipment if a failure occurs.Developing relationships with customers, so that their needs can be communicated to sales staff.24/7 support for customers in critical environments, so that communications during an emergency situation stays operational. Show less

      • Technician

        May 2015 - Mar 2017
      • Systems Technician

        Apr 2015 - Mar 2017
    • BearCom

      Feb 2017 - Mar 2017
      Systems Technician
    • Advantage Technology

      Mar 2017 - Nov 2019
      Wireless Engineer
    • Metro 911

      Nov 2019 - Jan 2021
      Radio Administrator
    • Kanawha County Metro 911

      Jan 2021 - now
      Communications Coordinator and Network Engineer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Internet Web Master

    • Certified Internet Web Master Security Analyst

    • Network +

    • R56 Certiifed Installer

    • Microsoft Systems Engineer Windows NT 4.0

      Dec 2000
    • A+ Computer Technician

      Nov 1999