1. J O H N F . W H I T I N G
3937 Chickadee Circle
Stow, Ohio 44224
H (330) 688-1606
C (330) 760-1110
whiting4@ameritech.net
S U M M A R Y
A detail-oriented and results-driven telecommunications engineer with cross-functional expertise in translations,
data implementation/testing, equipment installation, voice circuits, C.O. sub-systems, network maintenance,
and electronics education. Utilizes a comprehensive technical knowledge and problem-solving skills to
maintain and update complex machinery. A meticulous and efficient producer who ensures the reliable care of
high-priority electronics. A focused and versatile top-performer who possesses a proven track record of
enabling organizations to engage effectively with technology.
T E C H N I C A L S K I L L S
5ESS, GTD-5, Tellabs Titan 5500, Tellabs Titan 532L, Alcatel 1631 DAC, Alcatel DEXCS DAC, T3, T1, Fujitsu FLM 2400,
Fujitsu ADSL, CML 1000 E911, Carrier Access Navigator/ADIT 600/Router, Lucent Anymedia, SLC 2000, GTE 914,
Hands-on EMX 2500
E X P E R I E N C E
IGS Energy Akron
2016- present
USPS-CCA Cuyahoga Falls
2015-2016
WINDSTREAM, Hudson, Ohio
Translator Engineer, 2001-2015
• Engineered CS1500 and DMS10.
• Team soft-switch turn up
ALLTEL, Toledo, Ohio
Network Operations Wireless, 2000-2001
• Served as sole technician of 5ESS.
• Oversaw OC48 and Alcatel 1631.
VERIZON-GTE, Bowling Green, Ohio,
Network Operations, 1970-2000.
• Utilized knowledge of GTD-5, 5ESS, Tellab Titan 5500, Fiber, and SLC.
A D D I T I O N A L E X P E R I E N C E
FINDLAY CITY SCHOOLS, Findlay, Ohio
Teacher Vocational Electronics, 1986-1994
Job Training Coordinator, 1994-1999
M I L I T A R Y E X P E R I E N C E
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE, USA/Turkey, Staff Sergeant, 1973-1977. 3625 Communications Achieved top secret-BI
OHIO AIR NATIONAL GUARD, Toledo, Ohio, Staff Sergeant 1984-1987 Communications 180th
Tactical Command
C E R T I F I C A T I O N
UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO, Toledo, Ohio

2. Vocational Education Teaching Certification, 1990
S E C U R I T Y C L E A R A N C E
Top Secret-BI, Granted by U.S. Government