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Antonio Maldonado

Colorado Springs

Summary

Highly motivated and dedicated Network Communications Systems Specialist with six years of military experience specializing in network troubleshooting, system configuration, and cybersecurity. A proven track record in supporting mission-critical systems and networks. Seeking to leverage technical expertise and problem-solving skills in a fast pace IT environment.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fiber Optic Lineman

Chirita Utility Contractors
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Installing fiber optic cables: This involves hanging cables on poles, running them underground, and connecting them to customer premises.
  • Troubleshooting and repairing fiber optic networks: Identifying and resolving issues with fiber optic connections, often requiring the use of specialized testing equipment.
  • Maintaining and inspecting fiber optic infrastructure: Ensuring that the fiber optic network is functioning correctly and safely.
  • Following safety protocols: Fiber Linemen must adhere to strict safety procedures when working at heights and with electrical equipment.
  • Aerial and underground lines, often using specialized equipment like bucket trucks and climbing poles.

Tower Technician

Mountain Wireless Construction
05.2024 - 12.2024
  • Assisted in the installation, maintenance, and repair of communication tower systems, including antennas, cables, and other RF equipment.
  • Successfully worked at heights exceeding 100+ feet, following strict safety procedures and fall protection protocols.
  • Maintained clear and effective communication with supervisors, team members, and clients, ensuring timely project updates and completion.

Network Communications Systems Specialist

United States Army
04.2022 - 05.2024
  • Monitored network traffic and performance, identifying and resolving issues to ensure optimal system reliability.
  • Collaborated with team members and senior engineers to develop and implement solutions for complex network problems in high-pressure environments.
  • Conducted numerous system backups, restorations, and data recovery to prevent operational downtime.

25Q Multichannel Transmission Systems Operator

United States Army
04.2018 - 04.2022
  • Performed troubleshooting and maintenance of local area networks (LAN), Wide area networks (WAN), and wireless communications systems to ensure continuous operation of military assets.
  • Administered and supported servers, switches, routers, firewalls, and other networking equipment in both classified and unclassified environments.
  • Managed system security protocols, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and encryption to maintain operational integrity.
  • Provided technical support and training to personnel on system usage, troubleshooting procedures, and network configuration.
  • Supported the installation, Configuration, and maintenance of computer hardware, software, and peripheral devices.

Education

High School Diploma -

Heritage High School
Menifee, CA
06.2017

Skills

  • Operating Systems: Windows Server (2016/2019), Windows 10
  • Tools & Technologies: Cisco routers & switches, VMware, Active Directory, PowerShell, Remedy
  • Troubleshooting: Hardware and software diagnostics, system performance analysis, network performance monitoring
  • Networking: TCP/IP, VPN, LAN/WAN, Routing & Switching
  • Scripting: Basic knowledge of PowerShell and batch scripting for automation tasks

Certification


  • CompTIA SEC+ (pending 08/25)
  • Clearance Level: SECRET

Timeline

Fiber Optic Lineman

Chirita Utility Contractors
01.2025 - 05.2025

Tower Technician

Mountain Wireless Construction
05.2024 - 12.2024

Network Communications Systems Specialist

United States Army
04.2022 - 05.2024

25Q Multichannel Transmission Systems Operator

United States Army
04.2018 - 04.2022

High School Diploma -

Heritage High School
Antonio Maldonado