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Michael Worthey

Texarkana

Summary

Communications specialist with robust experience in installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting telecommunications systems. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adapting seamlessly to changing needs. Skilled in network configuration, fiber optics, and RF technology. Known for reliability and effective problem-solving, ensuring optimal performance and client satisfaction.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Network Engineer II

FEDITC
11.2020 - Current

Primary Duties


Land Mobile Radio (LMR) Maintenance


• Install, configure, and troubleshoot Motorola two-way radio equipment supporting emergency services and depot operations.

• Perform radio programming, testing, and repairs to ensure system reliability and compliance with operational requirements.

• Fabricate custom metal brackets for vehicle radio installations when provided hardware is incompatible.

• Research individual GSA vehicles for best possible routing for power harnesses, data cables, and antennae cable.

• Ensure radio frequencies are within specified parameters.

• Maintain inventory of spare Motorola compatible parts and equipment.


Audio/Video Support


• Set up AV equipment for high-profile meetings as well as providing on-site technical support for a vast array of AV issues.

  • Including supplying and setting up PTZ cameras, soundbars, televisions, projectors, and speakerphones.

• Maintain televisions to ensure broadcasted information is readily available to depot personnel.

  • Troubleshoot broken or inoperable televisions at various sites.
  • Transport and replace old televisions as needed.
  • Ensure that VITEC system is operable for personnel in area.

· Provide AV support for various ceremonies and depot related events.

  • Ensure sound equipment is in functioning order before events take place.
  • Coordinate with planning committee to ensure sound setup is to customer’s liking.
  • Ensure that any music needed is downloaded accordingly, and ready for the event.
  • Set up sound equipment at desired location and take everything back down once the event is finished.
  • Be on standby in the event any AV issue arises.


Network Infrastructure


• Plan and manage networking projects from initial design and material estimation to final installation and testing.

  • Review Statements of Work (SOWs) for contracted projects to ensure clarity and accuracy.
  • Analyze facility layouts to validate planned infrastructure.
  • Locate and mark underground network lines prior to excavation to prevent infrastructure damage.
  • Participate in planning meetings with leadership from multiple divisions to coordinate projects.

• Produce detailed building diagrams in Microsoft Visio to support network and infrastructure projects.

• Assist with various network infrastructure tasks and installs.

  • Maintain and inventory network materials such as, but not limited to Panduit, CAT6 and CAT6A cable, RJ45s, patch cables of various lengths, as well as various sized patch panels.
  • Install new network lines and ensure that they meet current government mandated regulations and color codes.
  • Demolish out old unused or outdated networking lines to ensure a clean and orderly work area.
  • Relocate switch cabinets and cabling to various areas as needed.
  • Install newly programmed switches into location as needed.
  • Assist in relocation and installation of various SIPR related equipment.

• Splice and terminate fiber optic cables to support high-speed data infrastructure.

  • Ensure pathing of fiber is complete, rolling fiber if necessary.
  • Test fiber optics for acceptable DB loss.
  • Work with network management to install and relocate various sized fiber switches.


Local Area Networks (LAN), Wide Area Networks (WAN), and Wireless LAN (WLAN)


• Support and maintain large, medium, and small-scale industrial networks and Windows environments, resolving Tier 1–2 tickets involving hardware, software, and network connectivity.

• Install, repair, and troubleshoot PoE CCTV, access control systems, door hardware, cameras, and A/V communication equipment.

• Maintain accurate repair logs, asset documentation, and IT process documentation in compliance with government standards.

• Follow strict safety, quality, and security requirements while working in commercial and industrial environments.

• Coordinate with Radio Shop and IT personnel to maintain secure, mission-critical communications systems.

• Travel to various locations on depot to provide in person support and troubleshooting.


Additional Duties


• Operate a forklift to move pallets of equipment and materials safely and efficiently.

• Remove and destroy sensitive hard drives from decommissioned PCs in compliance with security protocols.

  • Ensure hard drives have been degaussed and destroyed while providing photo evidence that ensures this to be true.

• Coordinate with property management to process turned-in IT assets, including printers, TVs, workstations, projectors, cameras, and VoIP phones.

• Move, assemble, and reconfigure office furniture in support of departmental relocations and workspace changes.

• Deploy portable AC units throughout the DFIM building during HVAC outages to protect critical systems.

• Deliver, set up, and configure network multifunction printers ensuring proper connectivity and functionality.

Painter

Amarillo College
03.2020 - 10.2020

• Prepare surfaces for painting by sanding, removing old paint, and filling holes, cracks, and joints with appropriate filler.

• Tape, float, and texture ceilings and walls for a smooth, finished appearance.

• Select premixed paints or mix pigments, oils, and thinners to achieve specified colors.

• Apply paint using brushes, rollers, spray guns, or other methods to meet required effects.

• Stain, varnish, and seal wood surfaces for durability and appearance.

• Erect scaffolding, set up ladders, or operate hoists to perform tasks above ground level.

• Pick up and deliver painting supplies to apartment buildings using a company vehicle.

• Receive and complete work orders for painting and related tasks.

• Identify and complete necessary repairs on buildings, grounds, and equipment using established inspection procedures.

• Maintain accurate records of materials and labor used.

• Manage inventory of tools and assist with equipment control.

• Inspect completed jobs to ensure quality and cleanliness of work areas.

Painter

Case and Associates
08.2019 - 03.2020

• Communicate supply needs to the Property Manager for painting and preparation of vacant apartment units for new residents.

• Paint trims, walls, doors, window frames, ceilings, vents, closets, shelving, and cabinetry in vacant units between tenants.

• Caulk around sinks, bathtubs, and cabinets in both vacant and occupied units as needed.

• Repair or replace floor tile as required.

• Complete work orders in occupied apartments for tasks including painting, caulking, and grouting.

• Paint interior spaces such as the clubhouse, offices, model units, laundry rooms, and entryways, as well as exterior structures including pool gates, decks, fences, meter box housings, mailbox areas, gazebo areas, and curbs.

• Perform touch-up painting in occupied units or common areas as needed.

• Hang sheetrock and patch or repair holes in ceilings and walls.

• Assist the Maintenance Technician with work orders and support the Porter with daily duties.

• Apply ice-melt and shovel snow during inclement weather.

• Complete all job-related tasks as assigned by the Property Manager.

Material Handler

Halliburton
10.2017 - 07.2019

• Operate forklift safely and productively, maintaining high levels of utilization and efficiency.

• Load and unload accurate quantities of damage-free product, ensuring safe handling and balanced weight distribution.

• Complete shipping and receiving documentation using accurate paperwork and radio frequency equipment.

• Verify product quality before loading, ensuring it meets all standards and is cleared for shipment.

• Unload products as directed, inspecting for damage or defects.

• Patch and prepare damaged materials for future use.

• Handle hazardous materials in a safe and controlled manner.

• Prepare drilling fluid (oil-based mud) for use on rigs when required.

• Load and unload various weighted drilling fluids from pump trucks for storage or future use.

• Clean residual drilling fluids of debris and harmful particles.

Industrial Electrician Apprentice

Delta Fabrication
10.2014 - 04.2017

• Execute electrical wiring plans for lighting, intercom, alarm, and other electrical systems to ensure reliable operation.

• Install electrical apparatus, fixtures, and equipment for alarm systems and related infrastructure.

• Install safety and distribution components to meet electrical code requirements.

• Prepare and assemble conduits, routing and connecting wiring as required.

• Inspect and replace old wiring and insulated cables to prevent breakdowns.

• Clean circuits and perform preventive maintenance to ensure system longevity.

• Troubleshoot electrical systems to identify hazards or malfunctions and repair or replace damaged units.

Perishable Clerk

Brookshires
07.2010 - 10.2014
  • Maintain fully stocked dairy and frozen sections to ensure product availability for customers.
  • Provide professional, friendly, and helpful customer service to enhance the shopping experience.
  • Manage inventory by maintaining stock levels both on the sales floor and in storage areas.
  • Load and unload incoming materials using a forklift or pallet jack.
  • Oversee ordering of materials to ensure consistent store stock levels.

Education

High School Diploma -

Daingerfield ISD
Daingerfield

Skills

  • LAN and WAN networks
  • Troubleshooting
  • Network troubleshooting
  • Schematics reading
  • Project management
  • Motorola devices
  • VoIP technologies
  • IT infrastructure
  • Confined space certification
  • Forklift operator certification
  • Fiber optic terminations
  • Desktop technical support

Accomplishments

    Received a Certificate of Appreciation from the Commander of Red River Army Depot in recognition of outstanding service and support.

Certification

Have obtained and maintained

  • a current forklift certification
  • a current confined space certification
  • a current secret security level clearance

Timeline

Network Engineer II

FEDITC
11.2020 - Current

Painter

Amarillo College
03.2020 - 10.2020

Painter

Case and Associates
08.2019 - 03.2020

Material Handler

Halliburton
10.2017 - 07.2019

Industrial Electrician Apprentice

Delta Fabrication
10.2014 - 04.2017

Perishable Clerk

Brookshires
07.2010 - 10.2014

High School Diploma -

Daingerfield ISD
Michael Worthey