1. John Christopher Greenwood
Telecommunications Tech/Rigger
48/9 Fuller Street, Lutwyche, Queensland, Australia, 4030
Mobile: +61 (0)411951940 Email: johnbeam85@gmail.com
Professional Certificates & Training
Licence to Perform Rigging,Basic (RIIHAN209D) Oct 2014
Licence to Perform Rigging, Basic (CPCCLRG3001A) Oct 2014
Licence to Perform Dogging (CPCCLDG3001A Oct 2014
Perform Tower Resue Sep 2014
Operate and Maintain 4WD Vehicles Jul 2014
Operate Boom Type EWP 11m+ May 2014
Work Safely in the Construction Industry May 2014
Work Safely at Heights Apr 2014
Provide First Aid Apr 2014
Scraper Operator RIIMPO325A Aug 2013
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Dec 2008
Level 3 BTEC Advanced Award in Managing Passive Nov 2008
Optical Networks (PON’s) & Air Blown Fibre Systems
Level 4 BTEC Professional Award in Next Generation Nov 2008
Synchronous Digital Hierarchy
City & Guilds 3666-02 Oct 2008 – Nov 2008
Unit 1 – Basic Principles ofCommunications Cabling
Unit 2 – Fibre Optic Cabling in an Internal Environment
Unit 3 – Fibre Optic Cabling in an External Environment
Unit 4 – Copper Cabling in an Internal Environment
Level 3 BTEC Advanced Award in Access Networks Oct 2008
City & Guilds 6156 Oct 2008
Unit 2 New RASWA (Signing, Lighting and Guarding)
Personal Mobile Radio (PMR) Apr 2007
Very small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) Training Mar 2007
Team Medic Course Feb 2007
NVQ Level 3 Jul 2005
Telecommunications Advanced Apprenticeship
Junior Command, Leadership & Management Course Mar 2005
Hands-on PC Configuration & Maintenance Dec 2003
Information Systems Digital Network Exchange (ISDNX) Sep 2003
Engineer/Administrator
Promina P400 System Engineer/Administrator Sep 2003
Professional Skills
Telecommunications/network infrastructure rollouts
4G LTE Installation and testing
RF System Installation and fault rectification (Radios/antenna’s/amplifiers/filters/cables)
VSAT static and mobile System Overview, Antenna Assembly/Disassembly, Module Configuration, IF Rack
Equipment Operation, Satellite Acquisition & Fault Rectification
Hardware/Software Installation and Fault Rectification
WiFi surveys and spectrum analysis (Airmagnet)
Analogue/Digital/VoIP Installation & Trouble shooting
1st/2nd/3rd Line Support
Documentation Procedures/Practices
Fibre optic/copper/coaxial cable installation, testing & commissioning
Fibre optic splicing and OTDR trained
Work to strict SLA’s under tremendous pressure in extreme environments
PC Builds and Imaging
Windows OS Upgrades

2. Career History
Telecommunications Technician/Rigger Apr 2014 – Present
CBO Telecommunications – 1/76 Buchanan Road, Banyo,
Queensland, 4014, Australia
Carry out duties ofthe Telecommunications Tech/Rigger. This includes butnotlimited to installations,decommissioning links,
maintenence oflinks/telco equipment and communications trailers (solar mesh/core),wireless surveys (WiFi coverage maps
and specrum analysis) and all associated documentation and reporting
Scraper Operator Nov 2013 – Apr 2014
Glasgow Earthmoving – North Baralaba Mining Project
Operating Caterpillar Scrapers (633's/651's/657's). Levee dam construction. Top-soil and sub-soil stripping and dumping.
Maintaining dump edges and correctheights in accordance with site safe practices and procedures.
Scraper Operator Aug 2013 – Nov 2013
Nation Wide Civil – East Weipa Project/Lake Vermont Project
Operating Caterpillar Scrapers (631's).Top-soil and sub-soil stripping and dumping. Maintaining dump edges and correct
heights in accordance with site safe practices and procedures.
Warehouse Operator Dec 2012 – Aug 2013
The Good Guys, Lutwyche Road, Lutwyche, Queensland
4030, Australia
As a warehouse operator dailyduties include unloading and loading ofdelivery trucks, stock management using electronic
tagging, dealing with customer pickups and returns.Proficient in using cherry picker,wave, palletjack (manual and electronic).
Senior IT Officer – Voice Support Apr 2012 – Jun 2012
Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust, Cheviot Court,
Freeman Hospital, Newcastle, NE7 7DN
Carried out a large scale auditof the voice networks attained under new areas of responsibility. This included analogue/digital
phone lines (including fax/card paymentsystems/digital senders), VoIP and commercial phone systems and all services
associated to each (voicemail/night services etc) including running costs.
Customer Service Advisor Feb 2012 – Apr 2012
N-Power, Birch Wood Drive, Wear House, Peterlee, SR8 2RS
Trained to provide excellent customer service to new and existing N-Power customers dealing with simple queries like taking
meter reads and payments to more complexenquiries involving Department Managers.
Field Transmission Engineer Jun 2011 – Sep 2011
Ericsson Field & Engineering Services (EFES) – Queensland, Australia
Ericsson Australia Pty Ltd
Installing & commissioning ofTelstra’s new 4Gnetwork.Tasks included LTE (4G) BTS Transmission Installation (RBS 6601),
rack DC power installation including Eaton DC Power cabinetinstallation, Fibre optic cable installation, cleaning and level
testing, E1 electrical cable installation and Marconi OMS installation
Network Support Technician May 2011
HP (Hewlett Packard), McDonalds Project, Brisbane Head Office
Upgraded McDonalds Brisbane Head Office IT suite from Windows XP to Windows 7. Role included desktop, laptop, tablet
upgrades including software and data migration.
Network Support Technician Aug 2009 – Dec 2010
Thales – Project FOC+ for NATO, ISAF (KAIA North, Kabul, Afghanistan)

3. Providing IT Helpdesk Support to over 1000 clients with access to 3 separate security domains including NATO and ISAF Secret
(including all network equipment) plus PABX and VOIP access. Managed ticketing system (BMC Service Desk Express)
carrying out 1st/2nd
/3rd line hardware/software/connectivity problems. Also involved with the rollout of all these services in the
initial build.Worked to strictSLA’s under tremendous pressure and in an extreme environment.
Site Technician May 2009 – Aug 2009
Paradigm (Camp Bastion, Helmand Province, Afghanistan)
Provided secure satellite communication links to the UK which provided the bandwidth for analogue phone and internet suites in
which soldiers of the British Army could contact relatives and friends. Role included regular routine maintenance of satellite
detachments and communication suites including upgrades and repairs of telephones and desktops. Performed HDD re-imaging
and software installation.
Systems Engineering Technician Nov 2005 – Mar 2009
Royal Signals (215 Signal Squadron, Tidworth, United Kingdom)
Job roles included regular maintenance of IP based Radio system, Bowman, on mobile Armoured Communication suites.
Carried out extensive documentation of jobs including 1st
/2nd
/3rd
line repair status (awaiting spares, beyond local repair etc) and
regular updates on expected return dates. Repaired antennas, radio units (HF/VHF/UHF), amplifiers, filters, cabling
(fibre/copper/coax) and more. Deployed on 7 month tour of duty in Iraq and provided 1st
/2nd
Line technical support to 1st
Mechanised Brigade as well as operated a 24hr Field Repair Team (FRT).
Systems Engineering Technician May 2003 – Nov 2005
Royal Signals (16th Signal Regiment, Brügen, Germany)
Job roles included regular routine maintenance ofWide Area Radio Communications suite deployed on a mobile trunk node.
Including radio units (HF/VHF/UHF), amplifiers, filters,cabling (fibre/copper/coax) and more.Deployed on a 7 month tour of duty
in Iraq and worked in various roles including a Mobile Satellite Detachment providing UK secure communications through an IT
and telephone suite, setting up video conferencing and providing 1st
/2nd
line repair on a number of differentsystems including
mobile base stations.

4. Personal Details Hobbies/Interests
Date of Birth : 14th March, 1985 Rugby League / Union
Nationality : British Football (Soccer)
Gender : Male Boxing
Marital Status : Married Adventurous Training
Language Skills : English Endurance Events
Driving Licence : Queensland Driving Licence Socialising
References
No. Contact Details Employment
1. Mr Luke Schmidt
Senior Project Engineer
Phone: +61 (0) 447 937 360
Email: luke@nationwidecivil.com.au
Nation Wide Civil Ltd
2. Mr David Grindrod
Queensland Regional Manager
Level 1 / 231 Riverside Drive
West End
Brisbane
Australia
Phone: +61 7 3333 0017
Email: david.grindrod@ericsson.com
Ericsson Field & Engineering
Services (EFES)
Ericsson Australia Pty Ltd
3. Mr Nick Hague
+44 (0) 7894584476
operations@nettelics.com
Net-telics Ltd