1. PATRICK KNITTER
2424 Business 371 | Brainerd, MN 56401 | 218-833-8756 | patrickknitter@outlook.com
OBJECTIVE
To acquire employment utilizing my previous 30 years of customer service in the telecommunications/electrical/electronics/computer fields.
Capable electrical/telecommunications technician with strong technical knowledge and communication skills and adheres to all established
safety and production procedures. I have also branched off into the field of food service and kitchen equipment.
SKILLS PROFILE
-5 Excellent communication skills - National Electrical Code knowledge
-6 Schematics interpretation - Network and system upgrades
-7 Installation and repair specialist - AV and electronics repair
-8 Excellent problem solving abilities - Excellent diagnostic skills
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Cook 05/2013 – 07/2014
MN Adult andTeen Challenge, Minneapolis, MN
TelecommunicationsTechnician 04/1987 – 12/2010
Quest Communications, Maplewood, MN
-9 Consistently met deadlines and requirements for all production work orders
-10 Developed and implemented complex Internet and Intranet applications on multiple platforms
-11 Ensured network, system and data availability and integrity through preventative maintenance and upgrades
-12 Managed creative projects from concept to completion while managing outside vendors
-13 Monitored network performance and provided network performance statistical reports for both real-time and historical
measurements
-14 Provided continued maintenance and development of bug fixes and patch sets for existing web applications
ElectronicsTechnician 05/1985 – 03/1987
P&T Communications, MN
TelecommunicationsTechnician 05/1984 – 05/1985
Edina, MN
ComputerTechnician 04/1983 – 05/1984
Areturus Co, Long Lake, MN
Security Guard 03/1981 – 04/1983
Guardsmark Inc, Edina MN
Electrician 07/1979 – 03/1981
Wire Nut Electric, Cosmos, MN
EDUCATION
Power LimitedTechnician (expired 2013) – various analog & digital telecommunication systems
Century College, Mohtomedi, MN
Electronics/ComputerTechnology Diploma - 1983
Brown Institute, Minneapolis, MN
Construction Electrician-Diploma-1979
WadenaVocationalTechnical Institute,Wadena MN