Christopher Carson Email & Phone Number

United States

Managing DAS Platforms and BTS Systems including repair and Maintenance of Corning, JMA, Commscope, SOLiD, ADRF, Axell, T-Mobile, Verizon, AT&T

Greater Los Angeles Area

Installed and Aligned microwave antennas on rooftops of commercial buildings to provide building structure with gigabit Internet connection using air fiber which provide high transmit/receive speed over cat 5,6 Ethernet. Installed rooftop-mounting equipment running Ethernet through weather head into building connecting to commercial switch - which is distributed to multiple suites or office space. Terminated cat 5 to wall plates, keystone and or patch panels at central point to form building network. Terminated 66 block cabling using extenders and many other telecommunication analog/digital devices including: ZyXEL, ZHONE, Versatek DSLAM, FOUNDRY, Brocade, MicroTik CRS, Cisco, Netgear, Linksys, Belkin, dumb switch’s etc. Ran fiber and spliced in order to connect residential buildings to one another to upgrade from existing Ethernet platform. Also utilized cable toner and VFL (Visual Fault Locator) to locate, terminate, punch down and or test newly ran or existing lines. Setup VOIP phones; fax lines implementing sip adapters in some setups.

Hillsboro Or

Installed merchandising security devices for consumer electronics and mobile phones. Ensuring devices work efficiently and effectively. Performed site surveys to ensure all live products work correctly and customer and client are taken care of with proper training to ensure success.

Brea

Performed indoor and outdoor antenna installations. Installed various radio and repeater units. New build and redev upgrades to existing projects. Cell site repairs and antenna swaps with defective Node issues etc… installed new racks and commissioned components with correct gains and attenuation setting. Line swept and PIM tested all coax. Received transmit and receive information off all channels and frequencies used. Performed basic computer and network router IP changes to access switch/router web GUI.

Plano, Tx

Designed and constructed head end, and IDF closets from ground up; Able to properly anchor cabinets and racks to floor or wall. Installed power plant and proper groundings to bus bar including building steal. Able to install ladder racks, GPS, donor antenna and sled, head end alarming, parallel battery backup systems etc... Able to properly dress cable and lace at AT&T standards, not limited to Connectorizing and fiber splicing. Experienced with mounting equipment using unistrut, toggle bolts, beam clamps, all thread, bridal rings etc… Familiar using band saw, circular saw, sawzall and others.

Deployed multiple DAS platforms including: Commscope/Andrew, ADRF, Axell, Mobile Access, and Solid. Fiber spliced in order to connect all external RU’S and passive components. Able to successfully Anritsu sweep and PIM test Active and Passive devices. Professionally Certified on Anritsu and EXFO OTDR Fiber Tester. Able to pull, prep and test 50 ohm coax of multiple types and sizes. Able to mount and test indoor and outdoor antenna and JMA connectorize Coax. Efficient in providing professional work in a timely manner. Expert in determining defective inline components and resolving the unplanned.

Perform testing, analysis, and quality control on multiple antenna and Advanced RF technology repeater systems while using Spectrum Analyzer and Signal Generator. Testing is performed before delivery to major corporate and retail clientele. Performed troubleshooting, diagnostics and repair on defective equipment. Expert in calibrating test equipment before use, offsets and configuring for multiple test modes. Responsible for RMA’s(return merchandise authorization), inventory control storage and accessibility of items in order to ensure an adequate supply without oversupply. Warehouse Organization: Use of forklift, pallet jack or test equipment for warehouse arrangement, shipment of product and or adjusting parameters while setting up or configuring in house D.A.S (Distributed Antenna System) with multiple inline repeater systems connected. Oscillation/VSWR checks performed as well as in-house repairs. Managed incoming and outgoing Purchase Orders.

Awarded “Top Install Services Award”Customer face to face assistance for diagnostic and repair of any customer related computer issues. Weekly completing multiple In-home and onsite business installation of wireless networks and Power over Ethernet or access point devices to expand wireless coverage. Configured network properties to include printers or networked hard drive storage. Performed data backups and retrieved information off broken computers and re-created hard drive mirrored images of important records from memory prior to repairs. Installed Operating Systems, applications, drivers, and or input and output peripheral devices. Maintained service department inventory and replacement parts for in-house repairs. Provided daily supervision of 8-12 Service Technicians and responsible for deployment of new workstations in store

Associate, Science – Electronics And Computer Hardware Technology

Associate Of Science (A.S.), Electronics And Computer Hardware Technology

High School Diploma, Computers