Gary Light

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Sales Specialist at KA-COMM., INC @ KA-COMM., INC
salina, kansas, united states
Gary Light's Location
Independence, Missouri, United States, United States
About Gary Light

Dedicated professional with 20+ years in Radio Frequency Engineering and design of Land Mobile Radio systems for commercial and public safety clients. Ten years as a public safety officer has enhanced my work on projects for the Public Safety industry.“You can buy and sell a lot of different things, but your character is something you etch in stone.” Byron G. Thompson, 1983http://www.kansascity.com/news/business/article30177873.htmlI have been very fortunate to know the Thompson family for 36 years and have had many opportunities to assist with the Amy Thompson Run to Daylight supporting the Brain Injury Association.

Gary Light's Current Company Details
KA-COMM., INC

Ka-Comm., Inc

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Sales Specialist at KA-COMM., INC
salina, kansas, united states
Website:
ka-comminc.com
Employees:
25
Gary Light Work Experience Details
  • Ka-Comm., Inc
    Sales Specialist
    Ka-Comm., Inc Apr 2015 - Present
    Olathe, Kansas, United States
  • Duracomm Corp.
    Technical Sales Specialist
    Duracomm Corp. Mar 2020 - Jun 2020
    Kansas City, Missouri, United States
    Identify and pursue sales opportunities for power supply and site monitoring products in the land mobile radio and related fields.
  • Ka-Comm, Inc.
    Product Sales
    Ka-Comm, Inc. Aug 2015 - Mar 2020
    Olathe, Ks (Greater Kc Metro Area)
    Develop systems sales opportunities for Land Mobile Radio products including portable, mobile, base station, repeater systems sales to Public Safety and Business and Industrial customers. Ka-Comm represents product offerings from Harris, Kenwood, EF Johnson, Hyterra, Vertex/Standard and Avtec consoles.Match product offerings to customer's specific needs and determine various software-defined options best meet those needs.
  • Kc Wireless, Inc
    Project Manager
    Kc Wireless, Inc Jun 1989 - Aug 2015
    Project manager for 7/800 MHz bi-directional amplifier system in an underground warehouse and office complex in Lenexa to provide public safety communications for Lenexa Police, Lenexa Fire and Johnson County MedAct. Determined critical interior antenna locations, oversaw fiber optic cable and coaxial cable installations. Designed antenna mounts. Coordinated final equipment installations and conducted performance acceptance testing while documenting RF signal levels throughout the complex.Project manager. Oversee design and installation of 7-channel NXDN trunked radio system for Hollywood Casino. Designed fleet map and radio programming templates for over 350 radios with necessary talkgroups for daily operation as well as disaster communications. Integrated radio system into bi-directional RF amplifier system. Provided training and support to various users on the system including Kansas Gaming.Project manager. University of Kansas Medical Center. Designed radio interoperability system incorporating 800 MHz trunked LMR and UHF trunked LMR radio systems and Sprint PTT devices integrated into a Raytheon/JPS ACU-1000 Interoperability System. Furnished and coordinated installation of all related radios integral to the system as well as customer-furnished Sprint handsets.Project manager. Evaluated existing 8-channel UHF LMR trunked radio system at Harrah's Casino--North Kansas City. Corrected FCC license and worked with PCIA coordination personnel to license new frequencies.Performed intermodulation analysis studies and identified co-channel licensees to minimize RF interference. Managed and coordinated re-programming the site repeater equipment and retuning of transmitter combiner to accommodate new frequencies. Made recommendations and coordinated antenna relocation to further eliminate harmful RF interference.
  • Kc Wireless, Inc.
    Sales Manager
    Kc Wireless, Inc. 1989 - Aug 2015
    Coordinate sales, service, installation of land mobile radio equipment. Provide project management on Public Safety dispatch console systems. Design radio/cellular/telephony system integration solutions using Raytheon/JPS IP-based equipment. Perform FCC licensing for customers and work with various FCC coordinators such as PCIA, APCO, IMSA and EWA, preparing and submitting FCC form 601 and related information. Determine site coordinates/elevations/antenna heights vital for proper frequency coordination. Identify possible co-channel licensees of recommended frequencies to avoid RF interference issues.
  • Kc Wireless, Inc.
    Project Manager
    Kc Wireless, Inc. 1989 - Aug 2015
    Project manager. Oversee design and installation of 5-channel NXDN trunked radio system for University of Kansas Medical Center and IP-linked radio systems at 3 remote campuses (Westwood, KU Med West, and Indian Creek). Evaluated critical antenna placement and designed split antenna system for repeater system to provide campus-wide coverage. Created radio fleet map programming templates focusing on daily operation for 12 departments using 26 talkgroups and incorporated disaster management plan for emergency communications. Project included integration with legacy SmartNet LMR and Sprint/Nextel iDen radio systems.Project manager. Designed and coordinated installation of a 6-position VOIP radio dispatch console system at Johnson County Corrections, New Century, Kansas. Designed and coordinated installation of a 3-position VOIP radio dispatch console system at Johnson County Corrections, Olathe, Kansas.Project manager. Oversee design and installation of 5-channel UHF LTR trunked radio system at Sprint World Headquarters, Overland Park, Kansas. Created radio fleet map programming templates and programmed radios for 8 departments. Designed 8-position dispatch console system with voice logging recorder for radio/telephone for Sprint National Command Center. Integrated off-campus radio systems to centralized dispatch center.Project manager. Designed 2-position dispatch console system for LifeFlight Eagle air ambulance operation in Kansas City with remote VOIP connectivity to radio systems in Clinton and Trenton, Missouri.Project Manager. Designed 3-position dispatch console system for Shawnee, Kansas, police department. Provided oversight on installation of console system and performed dispatcher training.Project Manager. Designed 3-position dispatch console system and dispatch radio system for LifeMed Alaska Air Ambulance in Anchorage, Alaska. Installed console positions and IP-network, provided guidance in radio system installation.
  • Johnson County Park & Recreation District
    Park Ranger
    Johnson County Park & Recreation District 1984 - 1989
    Patrol county park system enforcing laws and providing public safety functions. Train and evaluate new officers through Daily Observation Reports to provide trainee feedback and communicate training progress to command officers. Conduct training classes in evidence preservation and DUI Detection and Apprehension. Serve as department crime scene photographer. Serve as Acting Shift Supervisor in the absence of a regular Shift Supervisor.

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Gary Light attended University Of Missouri-Columbia, Mid-Missouri Law Enforcement Academy.

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