Lester Rutherford Jr.
PO Box # 98
Ft. Belvoir, Va. 22060-0098
Lester_38@hotmail.com
Phone: 703-765-6084

OBJECTIVE: Obtain a telecommunications supervisor/technician position in a company performing installation, quality control, systems testing, and material analysis.

EQUIPMENT:
CISCO ROUTERS, OPTICAL TIME DOMAIN REFLECTOR
POWER METERS, TEST IMPAIRMENT MEASURING SETS
WINDOWS NT PLATFORM, IDNX 90/20
CODEX 3500 SERIES DSUs, FIREBIRD 6000
DIGITAL MULTIPLEXER, REMEDY

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
Highly experienced in the telecommunication field as Certified in to read and Telecommunications systems, equipment, installation and Fiber Optics Splicing. Experienced and able interpret specifications and schematic diagrams. Computer Literate in DOS, Windows 95, Lotus and Microsoft Office. Punctual, reliable and meticulous.

EXPERIENCE:

FACILITY AND TECHNICAL CONTROL MANAGER 07/97 - Present
US ARMY Corozal Technical Control Facility
As Assistant Chief of the Technical Control Facility, enforced operations policies, standards, and procedures for voice and data communications. Perform extremely complex procedures to provide user connectivity access to all Defense Communication System, and Tactical Systems. Supervised everyday operations of 30 personnel.

TELECOMMUNICATIONS MANAGER 10/92 - 06/97
Defense Information System Agency, Arlington, Virginia.
Responsible for the operations, management and actions associated with providing direction to a Defense Data Network and the Internet Protocol Router Network (NIPRNET). Planned and programmed assigned projects and tasks pertaining to site surveys, installations, quality control and maintenance. Provided direction, guidance and technical assistance in the operations, policy planning, management and implementation of the Columbus Regional Control Center (CRCC). Coordinated with agencies on various communication and information systems implementation programs to ensure interoperability and standards of concepts. Prepare and process Telecommunication Service Request (TSR). Conducted an ADP security program. Supervised everyday technical operations of 10 personnel

TELECOMMUNICATIONS MANAGER 12/90 - 10/92
Joint Information Communication Agency, Ft. Monmouth, New Jersey.
Oversee the operations of 11 Joint Service Communication sites. Installed, tested, troubleshoots, repaired, implement and resolve technical problems. Executed full control of quality assurance test on circuits. Supervised everyday technical operations of 7 personnel

SITE CHIEF 01/88 - 12/90
Mannhiem, Germany
Developed and implementation of a total scope, tactical communication site. Constructed, tested, troubleshot, and maintained a major tactical/fixed NATO communication site. Provided full range of advisory and critical services pertaining to voice and data communications for the Supreme Allied Commander Europe. Supervised everyday technical operations of 30 Personnel

EDUCATION:

· UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND 03/90, GERMANY
5 CREDIT HOURS MINOR SUBJECTS
· EDISON STATE COLLEGE 2/86, TRENTON, NEW JERSERY
64 CREDIT HOURS TOWARD (INFORMATION SYSTEMS DEGREE)
· GEORGIA MILITARY COLLEGE 05/83 FT. GORDON GEORGIA.
15 CREDIT HOURS MINOR SUBJECTS

TRAINING:

· BASIC INSTALLERS COURSE, FT. HUACHUA, ARIZONA. 03/98 - 04/98
· PAIRGAIN T1 COURSE PANAMA. 01/98
· INTEGRATED DIGITAL NETWORK EXCHANGE (IDNX), STERLING, VIRGINIA. 02/95
· DEFENSE DATA NETWORK AND DISN DATA SERVICES COURSE, ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA.06/95
· INTEGRATED DIGITAL NETWORK EXCHANGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM 5000 SCHOOL, STERLING, VIRGINIA. 09/94
· CISCO ROUTER SCHOOL, RESTON, VIRGINIA. 09/94 - 09/94
· TIMPLEX, FT. HUACHUCA, ARIZONA. 01/92 - 01/92
· AT&T 740/745 MULTIPLEXER SCHOOL PETERSBURG, FLORIDA. 03/92
· ITT COMPUTER COURSES, RESTON, VIRGINIA. 03/92 - 05/96
· TECHNICAL CONTROL SCHOOL 31P, FT. GORDON, GEORGIA. 03/86
· INSTRUCTOR TRAINING COURSE, FT. GORDON, GEORGIA. 03/83
· TELECOMMUNICATION OPERATOR CENTER, FT. GORDON, GEORGIA. 10/78
· ADP SECURITY COURSE. RICHMOND VA. 10/98

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