Posted by on January 22, 1998 at 18:49:54:
John C. Mead
680 County Route 10 Lot 7 Pennellville, NY 13132
Phone (714) 446-4584 Fax (714) 446-4212 Email meadjohn@aol.com
WORK HISTORY
02/97 to Present System Support Engineer Senior, Hughes Aircraft
Technical Control instructor and lead technician for the Royal Saudi Arabia Airforce.
Primary Voice and Radio Control System (VRCS) Engineer. Brought system up after three
years of not meeting specs. Internal Communications, External Communications, Digital
Communications, Information Systems (LAN/WAN), and CCTV/Video Tele-Conferencing
standby technician. WAAS Technician installing Bay Network Hubs.
Clearance: Secret
06/96 to 02/97 Contractor Communications and Computer Technician, Aerotek Communications
Contractor to both Clover Communications and Airtouch Cellular. Provided upgrades and
maintenance to over 100 sites in the United Healthcare System. Position entailed travel six
days a week all over the US. Head technician for Airtouch MI. Maintained 5 remote
locations with no loss of communications. Responsible for the maintenance, installation and
training of existing technicians. Provided technical support when existing technicians
failed.
02/96 to 06/96 Contractor Communications and Computer Technician, Express Data Products
Senior Help desk technician and On Site Representative to Carrier Transicold. Provided
advanced assistance when company technicians needed. Re-located the Computer
Information Center to a new location. Installed over 100 Novel 3.X and 4.X workstations.
Provided computer related assistance, via phone or in person to remote sites.
08/93 to 02/96 Help Desk Supervisor, United States Navy Washington, DC
Responsible for customer relations, task scheduling, installations, and maintenance, of all
Automated Information Systems hardware. Oversaw new equipment testing for the Naval
Security Command. Resident expert on Fax Machines, Tele-type, Copiers, Computers, and
Communications. Supervisor of 15, providing support to over a 1000 users. Primary Video
Conferencing technician/trainer (MINX).
08/91 to 08/93 Communications Supervisor, United States Navy Naples, IT
Supervisor for the Mediterranean’s secure Communication Center, 150 circuits. Lead
Streamliner Main Frame technician. Local authority on Tele-type, Copiers, Fax machines,
Technical Control, Audio Visual, Electrical Power Systems, and physical Security.
Clearance: Top Secret SI
07/88 to 08/91 Streamliner Main Frame Technician , United States Navy Wahiawa, HI
Number one Streamliner technician in the Pacific area. Tele-type shop supervisor for the
second largest Naval technical control facility. Clearance: Top Secret SI
EDUCATION
03/97 to 04/97 HASI Peace Shield program, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
11/93 to 12/93 MINX Video Communications, Conference System, Ft Meade, MD
07/93 to 08/93 Military Leadership, Washington, DC
02/90 to 03/90 Classic Light Fiber Optics, Wahiawa, HI
07/89 to 08/89 Ford Aerospace CX30 Controller, Wahiawa, HI
09/87 to 07/88 Streamliner Main Frame “C” School, San Angelo, TX
08/87 to 09/87 Cryptolgic Technician Maintenance, Pensacola, FL
02/87 to 07/87 L-Tech Electronics, Pensacola, FL
09/86 to 02/87 Basic Electricity and Electronics, Great Lakes, IL
HARDWARE
Tele-type TTY Mod-40 and TTY Mod-28, all system setups
Fax Machines of all models and makes
IBM and Apple Macintosh personal desktops and laptops
Hard drive, CD-ROM’s, Modems, Mice, Keyboards, Monitors, and Memory
Tape Backups, Floppy drives, Trackballs, PCMCIA, and motherboards
DEC VT stations and printers
Printers: Laser Jet, Dot Matrix, Ink Jet, and Copiers
Audio Visual, Televisions, Monitors, VCR’s, Beta, Camera, and Microphones
Cable: 52 Pair, Fiber Optics, 10 Base-T (twisted pair), Thin-net/thick-net
JSSIDS (Access Control and Intruder Detection)
Secure, Cellular, and PBX phone systems
Fire Detection Systems
Power systems and Emergency Backups (US and Overseas)
Main Frames: Streamliner, Music, Tacintel, Newsdealer, and SSICS
Lemonade and Seamark (Technical Control Systems)
Classic Light (Fiber Optics)
Classic OWL (Satellite Communications)
Trap (WAN)
Digital Area Network (LAN)
MINX (Tele-Conference)
Grass Valley and Canoga Perkins Fiber Modems
Data General and Data Products Video Teleconferencing System
CLI Rembrandt and Radiance CODEC
Cisco Router 2000-7000 setup and installation
FCC 100/1028 and 1344 Statistical Mulltiplexers
Black Box A/B switch and converters
VRCS (Voice and Radio Control System)
Cryptological: KG-35, KG-37, KG-81, KG-82, KG-83, KG-84A/C, KG-91, KG-94,
KG-194, KGX-82, KGX-83, KGX-84, KY-3, KYT/R-7, KYX-15, KYK-13, KIV-7, KY-68
KOI-18, AND KY-57
Mitel Super Switch
Northern Telcom Opt 11 and Opt 81 PBX
TD 1090
Vinson Autovon Switch
Timeplex Multiplexers
Motorola 2260 and 2290
AT&T CSU/DSU
Grid Computers
Bay Networks Hub and Rouuters
Loran C and Cesium Beam Time Systems
SOFTWARE
-Word Perfect for Windows
-Lotus CC-Mail
-MS Office, Word, Power Point, DOS 2.X-7.X
-PCTCP
-Novel 3.X-4.X Workstation
-Reflections
-Onnet
-AOL
-TCP/IP
-Mosaic
-MSIE
-MAC Draw
-Netscape
-Norton Utilities
-DBASE III+
-Dr. DOS
-OS/2
-Apple Operating System
-Office Writer
-PC DOS
-Windows 3.X, Workgroups, and 95