GARY W. COLE 15 Chipmunk Court Mansfield, GA. 30055 Phone: (770)385-5276 E-Mail:Cole30055@bellsouth.

net Objective: To obtain a position in the Information Technology/ Telecommunication field where I can apply my skills, knowledge, and experience to contribute to the success of my employer and further my professional growth.

Qualifications:

Strong skills in design and troubleshooting of fiber optic infrastructures. Design and documentation using AutoCAD 14-2004 Installation of Broadcast, Data, Fiber, and Telecom networks, including cable head ends. Desktop & server hardware & software support. Strong project and team management skills. Work extremely well under pressure. Excellent planning skills. Dedicated to achieving personal and organizational goals. Capacity to learn quickly. Operating Systems: MS-DOS, Windows 3.11, Windows 95/98 Windows 2000/XP, Windows NT. Software: Visio, Microsoft Office 4.2, 95,97,2000 &XP, Netscape, Microsoft Internet Explorer, AutoCAD 14-2004, Filemaker Pro Hardware: 3COM switches, 3COM Total Control, Cisco Routers And Switches, HP and Dell, LAN devices, laptop, desktop workstations, and various testing and certification equipment. Design, installation, handling, splicing, termination and testing of both traditional and Sumitomo FutureFLEX Air Blown Fiber.

Computer Skills:

Fiber Optic Skills:

Employment:

Georgia Cabling and Electric 7/10/2006 - 9/26/2007 Responsibilities: *Installation and termination of fiber infrastructures from AutoCAD drawings. This included infrastructure for Dekalb county Jail and traffic departments, Fulton county Jail, Fulton County Schools, Beazer Homes, and Highpoint Community Center. *Installation and termination of Data and Telecom infrastructure from AutoCAD Drawings. This included many of the same customers that were listed above but to also include projects such as the Earnest & Young build out, Dial Americas new facility, Gwinnett County School Systems and Ryder Rental Centers. *Served as Project Manager for Several jobs. This included man power estimates, budget calculations, update drawings and management of vendor timetables. Some of these projects include the Dekalb county Juvenile Court, Fulton County Jail, Gwinnett County Schools, and any job that included fiber infrastructure. *Specialization in aerial outside plant work. Projects that included this specialization had to meet industry standards for outside plant specifications. They include the following jobs: Fulton County Schools, Gwinnett County Schools, The Atlanta State Farmers Market, and the Fulton County Jail. *Responsible for testing and certifying all Data, Telecom, and Fiber. Familiar with the following test equipment: Fluke Date Certifier, Fluke Fiber Certifier, Various OTDRs, as well as Butt Sets, Sidekicks and various other test and troubleshooting equipment. *Installation and troubleshooting of video surveillance and security systems. Projects that these include are Petsmarts and various schools in Georgia.

Employment:

Broadcast Technology Group/Turner Broadcasting 11/9/2004 - 12/9/2005 Contract Responsibilities: *Installed 90% Air-blown Fiber in Turner Broadcasting & CNN. *Assisted engineer on multiple projects. (R&D Labs, LAN. & Teleport) This included creating and updating the AutoCAD Drawing sets and specialized Filemaker Pro Database. *Install racks and broadcast LAN equipment. *Responsible for over 3000 fiber terminations between Turner and CNN facilities, both mechanical and polished connectors. *Responsible for over 300 fusion splices for Transmission & Teleport. *Pulled all types of video and LAN cable Education: *Sumitomo Electric Lightwave Corp. Certification in Design and Installation of FutureFLEX Air-Blown Fiber.

Employment:

Tech-Engineers 8/4/2002 - Current Contract Responsibilities: *Installed and terminated fiber optic cable. *Administered and supported enterprise servers. *Install racks and broadcast LAN equipment. *Built and supported servers and desktop computer systems. *Created full documentation in AutoCAD for network installations. *Pulled all types of video and LAN cable Education: * Introduction to Cisco Networking Technologies.

Josey Surveying 7/5/1999 - 8/4/2002 Contract Responsibilities: *Created topographical plats using AutoCAD14. *Did field surveys using GPS. References: Available Upon Request