Randy Kell Rhodes 3503 Crawfordville Drive

Augusta, Georgia 30909

(762) 994-0350 (Home) (910) 551-1020 (Cell)

randy.rhodes5@aol.com

Objective:

To obtain a position as an electronic technician in the Augusta area.

Summary:

Over 25 years as meticulous technician, excellent managing multiple tasks and working under pressure. Along with

current education and training, offering broad industry experience including Telecommunications, Electricity,

Electronics, Maintenance, and Warehouse. Military veteran with natural leadership skills and over 12 years of

experience managing staff training, scheduling, and reporting in military, government contractor, and civilian roles.

Over 25 years of experience in telecommunications. Skilled at quality control, inspection, and t roubleshoot ing at

component level, AC/DC control circuitry and AC/DC power and control systems. Fiber optics experience,

working with digital cross connect cards. Proficient with operating hand/power tools. Works well as a team

player. Perform duty as commercial s ite s upervisor. Excep t ional customer s ervice and in terpersonal s kills .

Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Dependable independent worker.

Experience

Self Employed January 2005- August

2015

Handy Randy

Owner/Operator, performed electrical, painting, replacing floor and yard work.

Supervisor February 2006 to August

2015

TM Construction Roofing Company

Kinston, North Carolina Supervisor: Timmy Kennedy (252) 528-0022 Responsible for communicating top to bottom with military base personnel, subcontractors, and vendors. Obtained

materials for roofing team, while operating under military contract regulations at Camp LeJeune, NC.

Electrician Helper March 2006 to August

2015

Spirit Electrical

Kinston, NC

Supervisor: Ernest Rhodes (252) 525-1138

Wired houses for receptacles, lights, water heaters, heating and air conditioning units, and cooking stoves.

Emphasized product features based on analysis of customers' needs, and on technical knowledge of product capabilities

and limitations.

Satellite Installation Technician August 2007 to February

2008

R&L Wireless

Kinston, NC

Located customers to install Direct TV satellite systems for R&L Wireless, used "Berdog" meter to locate

satellites. Clos ed and reported completed job o rders according to company policy.

Electronic/Maintenance Technician August 2007 to January

2008

Smithfield Packing Co.

Kinston, NC

Responsible for day-to-day maintenance for major hog product producer. Troubleshot and repaired various

electronic machinery ensuring continued production.

Electronic Technician June 2006 to July

2007 AECOM Fort Polk, LA

Followed detailed instructions to perform tasks for government contract. Repaired electronic equipment using test

equipment to troubleshoot circuits, such as digital multi-meters, signal generators, curve tracers, and oscilloscopes.

Monitored work orders and completed as necessary.

Tools and Parts Attendant August 2005 to October

2006

AECOM

Fort Polk, LA

Maintained inventory, stock of parts and tools and replenished as necessary for government contractor AECOM.

Responsible for all inventory control hand receipts of merchandise or material, and evaluated inventory levels.

Role Player May 2002 to March

2006

Cubic Defense Applications

Fort Polk, LA

Role played for government contractor. Created s cenarios and acted ou t character ro les as fo reign

nat ionals . Acquainted and trained U.S. military personnel with customs of foreign nationals.

Field Service Engineer August 1998 to June

2001

Butler Telecom

Irving, TX

Test and troubleshot Tellabs Titan 5500 Digital Cross -connect. Performed a wide range of DACS system test

procedures including new turn-ups, hardware replacements, and s oftware upgrades . Resolved engineering

problems utilizing direct contact with customers and technical representatives. Worked as an installer and tester of

Nortel's 1800MHZ and 1900MHZ TDMA wireless communication systems.

Tester/Troubleshooter December 1995 to Augus t

1998

Northern Telecommunications

Research Triangle, NC

Lead in board level testing and troubleshooting In-Circuit Test Division.

Various Positions

U.S. Navy June 1979- June

1988

• Switch board and panels

• Supervised and scheduled staff

• Ordered and distributed supplies

Education:

AAS, Electronics Technology Augusta Technical College,

2017

Graduate, AAS, Electronics Technology Devry Institute of Technology,

1993

Military Training in Telecommunications United States Navy,

1988