Tim Smith

Tim Smith

Patriot Missile Systems Operator and Electronic Technician

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Manager of Data Services at FOCUS Broadband

  • Education

    • El Paso Community College

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      Electronic Technology

      43 credit Hours

    • US Army Training Support Center

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      Certificate of Completion Electronic Technology
    • US Army Air Defense Artillery School

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    • Brunswick Community College

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      General Education

      22 credit hours

    • West Brunswick High School

      1988 - 1991
      Diploma
  • Experience

    • US Army

      Oct 1994 - Oct 1998
      Patriot Missile Systems Operator and Electronic Technician

      Supervised, operated and performed maintenance and repairs on the Patriot Air Defense Missile System;Installed equipment modifications, prepared appropriate supplies, communication equipment, and shelters;Operated heavy duty maintenance vehicles needed for repairs;Performed checks, adjustments, and repairs on major item interfaces using external test equipment when isolation wasn't accomplished by built in diagnostics.

    • FOCUS Broadband

      Mar 2000 - now

      Provide efficient service in operation, replacement, removal, and maintenance of all Data Communications, Metro-Ethernet, and monitoring equipment and related software;Direct activities of assigned personnel. Manages the functions of all Data Services employees to include training, control of production, and overtime hours;Supervises all acceptance test on all new equipment;Responsible for 24-hour continued operation of all equipment assigned to the Data Services Group;Ensure all assigned service orders are completed, assist CSR's with billing issues and questions concerning features and feature interactions;Prepare purchase orders for ordering of material;Assist in forecasting and writing of equipment specifications for new equipment to be used;Manage relationships with Customers, Vendors, Interexchange Carriers, and Government Agencies. Show less Provide efficient service in operation, replacement, removal, and maintenance of all Data Communications, Metro-Ethernet, and monitoring equipment and related software;Direct activities of assigned personnel. Supervises the functions of all Data Services employees to include training, control of production, and overtime hours;Supervises all acceptance test on all new equipment;Responsible for 24-hour continued operation of all equipment assigned to the Data Services Group;Ensure all assigned service orders are completed, assist CSR's with billing issues and questions concerning features and feature interactions;Prepare purchase orders for ordering of material;Assist in forecasting and writing of equipment specifications for new equipment to be used;Manage relationships with Customers, Vendors, Interexchange Carriers, and Government Agencies. Show less Install, maintain, and service data transmission lines and systems;Install, maintain, and service all intra- and inter- network equipment including Routers, Switches, Remote Access Servers, Digital Subscriber Loops (DSL), Digital Data Circuits, Analog Data Circuits, and T1's;Repair existing services and equipment by using test equipment to locate troubles;Configure hardware and software via appropriate interface;Confers with Business customers to determine problems and acceptable resolutions. Show less

      • Manager of Data Services

        Jan 2018 - now
      • Foreman, Data Services Group

        Feb 2009 - Jan 2018
      • Data Services Technician

        Jun 2003 - Feb 2009
      • Installation & Repair Technician

        Nov 2002 - Jun 2003
      • Cable Construction Technician

        Mar 2000 - Nov 2002
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CIW Web Foundations Associate

      CIW Advisory Council
    • Cisco Certified Network Associate, CCNA

      Cisco
      Aug 2007
    • Cisco Certified Design Associate, CCDA

      Cisco
      May 2007
    • Cisco Express Foundation Design Specialist

      Cisco
      Aug 2008
    • Cisco Certified Network Associate Routing and Switching (CCNA Routing and Switching)

      Cisco