1. Jeffrey L. Garwood
810 Lasalle Dr. Cahokia, IL 62206
Jefgarwood@gmail.com
618-301-2202
Seasoned leader with extensive experience in multi-level telecommunications networks. Strong
understanding in local and remote provisioning and troubleshooting of SONET, digital and
analog systems. 15 years of US Military experience in technology and leadership roles.
History
Electrical Control panel assembly, Control Tech Automation March 2015 - Present
 Reduced Gallo wine project from 110+ hours over budget to 4 hours over budget upon
completion.
 Build electrical and pneumatic control panels utilizing PLC5 and SLC500 Controllers
 480V three phase, 120 AC and DC power management
 Schematic and project verification
Student March 2014 – Dec 2015
 Associates Degree, Electrical Engineering Technology
 3.95 GPA, Valedictorian, National Technical Honor Society
 Basic Networking, Analog and Digital communications, Microprocessors and PLC’s
General Warehouse Operations, Extra Help 2013-March 2015
 Palletizing and Load Prep for dial warehouse
 Assisted in planning and execution of warehouse software upgrade, enhancing Inventory
control and on-time deliveries. Enhancing product tracking.
Transportation Specialist, Contract Transport Inc. Nov 2008 - Dec 2012
 Ensured equipment was delivered to regional distribution centers to maintain continuity
of US Mail delivery.
 Separation and on-time mail delivery to local area Post Offices
 Training new hires on operations, security and material handling techniques.
Technical / Supervisor History
MCI Worldcom and AFN Communications
 Provisioning and troubleshooting T1-OC3 circuits and Nortel OC-48, OC-192 and
CISCO 1554 transport Nodes
 Supervised a team of 3 technicians responsible for verifying the installation,
programming, test and turn-up of OC-12 to OC-192 Sonet Network systems.

2.  Remote maintenance, troubleshooting and repair using NetAnalyst?
 Certified in fiber restoration. Responsible for terminating fiber jumpers
Supervisor – Non-Commissioned Officer – US Army
A distinguished career as a member of the US Army, progressed through the non-commissioned
officer ranks with increasing responsibility for equipment and teams of technicians in various
roles. 3 years company operations, training and logistics. Company equal opportunity
Representative, retention, Entry and Mid-level management schools.
Technical Skills
 Use of the OTDR, optical test sets, power meters and Fusion/mechanical splicing
 LAN and WAN Networking
 Oscilloscopes, Function Generators, power and Multi-meters.
 Digital and Analog Communications, AC/DC Electrical.
 Integrated, Digital and Analog Circuit building such as op-amps, comparators,
modulators and voice circuits.
 Test and Troubleshooting Techniques of voice, voltage circuits and LAN Networks.
Certifications:
ETA certified fiber optic installer
Education
ITT Technical Institute: Electrical Engineering Technology
 Associates Degree
 Light Brigade Fiber Optic 123 Course
Vendor Training
 ACTERNA Testing using Net Analyst
 CISCO Systems ONS 1554 and CTM Training
 CIENA K-301 Multi-Wave Metro Director OAM&P
 CIENA D-202 Multi-Wave Core Director OAM&P
 CIENA D-202 Multi-Wave Core Director EMS Operators
 Nortel Transport Node OC-48 BLSR NE OAM&P
 MCI Private Line Analog Training
Computer Skills
Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Introduction to C Programming, Kiel 5,
Arduino UNO programming.