Jimmie Videliante’ Hawkins 5601 Hamill RD Apt 138 Houston, TX 77039 | 713-294-9233 | hiway21@yahoo.com Career Objectives To obtain a career position in Networking or Telecommunications that will allow me to leverage my 10 years of experience in communications expert while providing opportunity demonstrate and espouse my excellent leadership skills as well as use my knowledge and experience in communication to succeed in company goals and growth. Summary of Qualifications Operating Systems/Technology MS Office Suite(ALL), WINDOWS, VoIP, DHCP, LAN, WLAN, iSCSI, ARP, FTP, Telnet, HTTP, HTTPS ACTIVE DIRECTORY, TCP/IP, SQL, VISTA, DREAMWEAVER, RAPTURE, DOS, JAVA, Cisco modem, knowledge of TCP/IP, and ISDN network protocol. RF & Satellite Communications knowledge and experience. Knowledge of encryption software and technologies. Working knowledge of Microsoft 2000/2003 server, especially Active Directory. Respitory Servers, E-mail Server Telecommunication/Networking Specialized training and practice in VTC system (Polycom, Tandberg, Cisco, and Sony) operations. Seven years’ experience in troubleshooting network components between VTC system segments and understanding of telnet, remote login, and other related commands. Crestron TPS-6X Isys 5.7” Wireless Touchpanel. Standing knowledge and total management via serial port, embedded web server, SNMP, Telnet, XML, HTTP/HTTPS, FTP and on screen menu. Tandberg 3000 MXP, POLYCOM ViewStation H.323, TANDBERG Centrix 1000 MXP. TCP/IP, DHCP, ARP, FTP, Telnet, HTTP, HTTPS, SOAP and XML, MD-5 Challenge SNMP Enterprise Management, Internal web server, Internal streaming server. Accord MGC-100 (H.320/H.323 Multipoint Gateway Controller) Tandberg 6000 (H.320/323) MPX, Tandberg 2500 (H.320/323), PolyCom VSX 7000 & 8000, Cisco PIX 515E Firewall, Cisco 1841 AIMS (Router/Firewall/IDS), PolyCom Via Video (H.323), RADVision L2W-323 (H.320/H.323), Gateway/Gatekeeper, RADVision MCU-323 (H.323 MCU), Delta Information Systems VT320 & VT323 Protocol, Analyzer / Terminal Emulator, NET Promina 200 Multiplexer, Initia Model 60 Access Switch, KIV7HS / HSB / M, KG-194, KIV-19/19A, Adtran ISDN Inverse Multiplexers / Terminal Adapters, Adtran Atlas 830 Integrated Access Switch, Spirent SX Data Link Simulator, Blackbox RS-422 to V.35 Interface Converter, Blackbox V.35 Modem Eliminator Rack. Tower operations of 100-300 ft tower set-up. Work History Aug 7, 2009 - present Jul 31, 2008 - Aug 01, 2009 TX ARMY NATIONAL GUARD Charlie Co. 72nd BSTB Manage 10-30 soldiers as the 2nd Platoon Sergeant/4th squad leader. Operate SATCOM systems for the company and maintain multiple facets of communications locally and remote locations. Supervise and operate the STT (Satellite Transportable Terminal) through a WIN-T network. Provide Internet-based connectivity to the Warfighter, seamless interoperability with current and future tactical networks Support satellite and line of sight connectivity provides DISN services down to Battalion level Wideband Global Satellite (WGS) Ka band certified. Assigned as the driver training NCOIC which maintain the motor pool instructing over 80 soldiers to become licensed on multiple vehicles. Operate, maintain and instruct Tactical Interoperability Communications Planning (TICP) An emergency communications that support Continuity of Operation during natural disaters or state of unrest within local government and law enforcement I am the lead UPL personnel for the company (Urinalysis Analyst). NCO of the year for the Company and Battalion levels 4th HHD Brigade Signal Support Specialist\IT Specialist US ARMY – Ft Stewart, GA Planned and executed signal training for units located in continental United States. Evaluated their technical competence and tactical proficiency to ensure doctrinally sound signal communications were executed. Additional duties as IT Automations resource responsible for the maintenance and equipment value in excess of $1 million. . Act as the central contact responsible for site surveys regarding installation, upgrade, commissioning and decommissioning all VTC suites, including desktop VTCs, within the ACTNET community. Maintain, troubleshoot and remediate VTC suite, including desktop VTCs. Conduct periodic test calls. Support all videoconferencing equipment and peripheral devices. Load and configure videoconferencing software applications. Troubleshoot connection anomalies to ensure optimum operation. Provide VTC User Support. Evaluate user video and audio conferencing needs and expectations as required. Provide an overview of the videoconferencing setting as options (mode, microphone use, etc.) selected for the meeting as required. Conduct remote and onsite videoconferencing training for room facilitators, conference participants and equipment users. Attend technical exchange meetings and conferences and provide information to support alignment with DoD IIS information technology standards and the AF JWICS Enterprise architecture. Initializing facility equipment, controlling audio environments, remote camera operation and presentation controls. Troubleshooting of LAN based and ISDN based audio and video end-points. On-site technical support during video teleconference calls. Responsible for the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of crypto equipment (KG-194 and KIV-7) to include the management and control of the classified COMSEC materials Customer support for trouble tickets and network switching. General Dynamics C4 Systems' Battle Management Systems designs, develops, and integrates highly sophisticated command. Army Command Post of the Future (CPOF) control, and communications systems for the U.S. military, federal agencies, civil governments and related international customers. Jan 10, 2007 - May 04, 200 COLORADO NATIONAL GUARD 140th Signal STB - Aurora, Colorado Squad Leader\Communications Specialist Led 15 member security force team deployed during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Responsible for their readiness, safety and training. Duties included maintaining all radio, computer systems, and telecommunication equipment and installations; foreign and domestic. Set up and maintained tower locations of 100 ft. and above. Act as the central contact responsible for site surveys regarding installation, upgrade, commissioning and decommissioning all VTC suites, including desktop VTCs, within the ACTNET community. Maintain, troubleshoot and remediate VTC suite, including desktop VTCs. Conduct periodic test calls. Support all videoconferencing equipment and peripheral devices. Load and configure videoconferencing software applications. Troubleshoot connection anomalies to ensure optimum operation. Provide VTC User Support. Evaluate user video and audio conferencing needs and expectations as required. Provide an overview of the videoconferencing setting as options (mode, microphone use, etc.) selected for the meeting as required. Conduct remote and onsite videoconferencing training for room facilitators, conference participants and equipment users. Attend technical exchange meetings and conferences and provide information to support alignment with DoD IIS information technology standards and the AF JWICS Enterprise architecture. Initializing facility equipment, controlling audio environments, remote camera operation and presentation controls. Troubleshooting of LAN based and ISDN based audio and video end-points. On-site technical support during video teleconference calls. Responsible for the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of crypto equipment (KG-194 and KIV-7) to include the management and control of the classified COMSEC materials. Jan 02, 2005 - Jan 07, 2007 US ARMY - Ft Carson, Colorado Small Extension Switch Team Chief Provided area communications support to the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division (Mechanized). Responsible for the installation, operation and maintenance of telecommunications system, power generation unit, vehicles and associated equipment valued in excess of $500,000. Supervised team of four while setting up satellite SMaRT-T systems, internal telecommunications over 6 mile radius and local area network. I was responsible for training personnel on the use and operation of VTC systems. Provide pre-conference testing and setup for video teleconferences and/or meetings. Troubleshoot Video Teleconference network issues (Routers, Xtron Tandberg and Polycom systems). Utilize scheduling software to ensure proper coordination of users, participants, schedulers and facilitators to ensure uninterrupted and trouble-free transmission of conferences. Connect systems to Local Area Network (LAN) or ISDN network. Support and assist multiple managers with daily communications tasks, including general inquiries concerning department functions. Trained 15 soldiers on the deployment, set-up, operation, maintenance and tear-down of the system while in theater. Operated radio and wireless communication systems, transmitters, receivers, and ancillary equipment in Radio and Satellite Facilities in both shop and field environments. Interfaced daily with users to resolve computer problems and helped maintenance personnel repair and upgrade small computers. Established and maintained high quality, reliable voice and data communications support under stringent time constraints. Company NCO of the quarter, Battalion NCO of the month (2) NCO of the quarter (1) May 10, 2001 - May 12, 2005 US ARMY - Kitzigen, Germany Team Leader\Communications Specialist Served as a communications and signal troubleshooter for the 3rd Army Division. Managed a team of 15 that provided support for troops located in remote locations using satellite and mechanized equipment. Responsible for the set-up and maintenance of equipment valued in excess of $500,000 dollars. Operated and maintained three AN/GSC-52 and two AN/FSC-78 satellite systems consisting of Defense Satellite Communications Systems (DSCS), Defense Communications Satellite Subsystem (DCSS), and Standardized Tactical Entry Point services, including Integrated Tactical/Strategic Data Network, Promina 800, DFCS Satellite Network Monitoring System, and Multiplexer Integration and DCSS Automation System (MIDAS). Sustained a 99.5% communications success rate while deployed to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom 01, 06, and 08 by quickly troubleshooting links and equipment. Managed operations, scheduling, troubleshooting, maintaining and providing efficient and effective VTC support to the organization with a concentration using ISDN connections Education LONE STAR COLLEGE SYSTEM Educational Level: Sophomore/junior Major: Information Technology GPA: 3.4 Total hours: 82 Graduation: Dec 2011 HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE Education Level: 1 year college, technical or vocational school Major: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Minor: BUSINESS GPA: 3.0 Total Hours: 9.0 Graduated: No UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND Education Level: 1 year college, technical or vocational school Major: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Minor: BUSINESS GPA: 3.67 Total Hours: 15.0 Graduated: No Training/Certifications VSAT (CERTIFIED) Communications, Satellite transmission, Frequency alterations, VoIP, Cisco 2811 router, Linkway Modem, Wave guides, High powered amplifier, M&C Software, Ka, Ku, X-band transmissions, Patch Panels, D-Link Modem, UPS, Kiv-7, CTM-100/C Fiber Optic Modem, Media Converters, DMD 2050 modem NCW modem, Five years combined experience in both strategic and tactical satellite systems including two years’ experience with the X-band AN/FSC-78 and AN/GSC-52 systems and subsystems, one year experience with AN/TSC-85 and AN/TSC-93 GMF systems, and two years’ experience with the Ku-band AN/TSC-167A satellite transportable trailer. Extensive COMSEC experience including the use of KIV-7, KIV-19, KG-175 and KG-84 encryption devices, and KYK-13, KOI-18, SKL, and AN/CYZ-10 transfer devices. DISA (CERTIFIED) VIDEO TELECONFERENCE VoIP, TANDBERG, POLYCOM, SYSTEMS FACILITATOR FOR COMMUNICATION OF MULTIPLE SITES OVER NETWORK SYSTEMS, DB DESIGN, Skilled with Tandberg 8000, 6000, 4000, and Aethra Codec’s, AMX controllers, Extron Crosspoint Series Switches, video cameras, pair gains, CTM 100s, and various audio systems. Radio Frequency to Satellite Communications including Video Teleconferencing, CPOF (command post of the future) , TBC (battle commands), Radio Systems to include Sincgars (Single channel ground and airborne radio systems), ASEPS, UHF radios, BFT (Blue Force Tracker), ISDN, IP-BASED General and Operations Managers ( 10 yrs 0 mos ) Network and Computer Systems Administrators ( 9 yrs 0 mos ) First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Office and Administrative Support Workers ( 8 yrs 0 mos ) Communication Equipment Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers ( 10 yrs 0 mos ) Computer Skills Typing Speed: 45 Words Per Minute Database Software (Oracle, Access, etc) Data Entry Terminal (PDT, Mainframe Terminal, etc) Desktop Publishing Software (InDesign, etc) E-Mail Software (Outlook, Thunderbird, etc) Graphics or Drawing Software (Photoshop, etc) Internet Browser (Internet Explorer, Firefox, etc) Networking or Lan Software (Cisco, etc) Peripheral Devices (Scanners, Printers, etc) Personal Computers Presentation Software (PowerPoint, Flash, etc) Spreadsheet Software (Calc, Excel, etc) Utility Software (Virus, File Compression, etc) Web Design Software (RapidWeaver, etc) Word Processing Software (Word, WordPerfect, etc) Additional Computer Skills: *video teleconference, db design, polycom systems, tanberg systems, telecommunication systems. *microsoft (all), raptor, dreamweaver, commercial copiers and printers, dell pc, dell laptops, ibm notebooks, cisco, Virus/Malware Removal * OS installs & repair * Data backup/transfer * Ability to troubleshoot & repair hardware & software * Networking Experience with both Workgroup & Domains including design, troubleshooting/repair of networks, router configuration & network printers * Experience working with the following OS's: 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7 and Server 2000, 2003 & 2008 * Building & troubleshooting RAID arrays * Tools & experience installing network drops is a bonus * Experience working on laptops/notebooks/netbooks at the hardware level including complete disassembly, LCD replacement, Language Skills English Driver's License Class C - Standard Driver's License