CALVIN R. ROGERS, III(423) 333-5749 ~ calvin.r.rogers.iii@gmail.com

S U P E R V I S O R Y T E L E C O M M U N I C A T I O N S S P E C I A L I S T

Solid technical background combined with seven years of experience in all aspects of the planning, coordination, configuration, integration and supervision of the installation, operation, maintenance and management of numerous types of telecommunications projects, fiber networks and satellite systems, including all aspects of performance tuning. Swiftly builds “can do” IT teams that thrive in the most demanding of operational environments. Superior communicator; highly effective at all organizational levels. Core competencies include:

Secret Security Clearance Network Planning Tireless Work Ethic Quality Assurance Process Optimization Highly Detail Oriented Satellite Systems Fiber Networks Excellent People Skills

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Telecommunications: Highly skilled in the installation, diagnosis, modification and performance of field level maintenance on digital wideband communications equipment used for high capacity, tropospheric scatter and satellite link communications. Career highlighted by success and constant achievement.

Performed advanced corrective and preventive maintenance repair on various Ground Mobile Forces (GMF) satellite equipment and other specialized communications equipment.

Conducted quality control checks to include modification and technical instructions on all repaired equipment; highly skilled with state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and equipment.

Supported combat operations in Afghanistan; ensured accountability of $6.3M in assets. Supervised 10K+ hours of corrective maintenance, quality control and administrative actions on 46 satellite and

multichannel communications systems. Provided expert technical support to end users on hardware installation, user training, operation, troubleshooting and

maintenance.

Leadership & Supervision: A superior leader with demonstrated performance in high-pressure environments. Improved organizational performance through hands-on training and a leadership approach that emphasized decision-making through active listening.

Superbly managed and motivated as many as 100+ personnel including subordinate supervisors; earned a reputation for firm, yet compassionate mentorship.

Served as Company Event Coordinator, coordinating 20+ trips, 15 volunteer events, and 50 meetings to communicate the issues and plans to senior leadership.

“Go to” manager for turning around underperforming teams and reorganizing production processes to dramatically boost work output and morale.

Problem-Solving & Analysis: Consistently implements keen analytical abilities and a proven team-based work dynamic with a systems-oriented approach to facilitate efficient and effective solutions. A critical thinker open to alternative views to optimize decision-making.

Supervised the monthly inventories to ensure the accuracy of 150 equipment record jackets for the Maintenance Section as the Equipment Records Noncommissioned Officer (NCO).

Inspected over 750 personnel on the operation, maintenance, and logistics for 10K+ items. Created, managed, and inventoried a Pre-Expended Bin (PEB) consisting of 3.5K+ items.

CALVIN R. ROGERS, III P A G E 2 O F 2

Troubleshot and established three satellite links in support of Major Subordinate Commands (MSC) throughout Afghanistan.

EMPLOYMENT

United States Marine Corps, Various Duty Stations Globally 2008 – PresentSpecial Operations Capability Specialist 2015 – PresentNodal Transmission System Repair Floor Chief 2014 – 2015NTS Section Training NCO 2014 – 2014Digital Wideband Repairer 2012 – 2013Satellite Communications Technician / Digital Wideband Systems Maintainer 2008 – 2012

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Awarded the following Military Occupational Specialties (MOSs) concurrent with these equivalent civilian job descriptions as defined by the Dept. of Labor’s Dictionary of Occupational Titles (DOT), the Occupational Information Network (ONET), and the Occupational Employment Statistics (OES):

MOS 2831, Digital Wideband Systems Maintainer MOS 2800, Basic Data/Communications Maintenance Marine MOS 8012, Ground Safety Specialist All Other Communications Equipment Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers (OES 85599) Antenna Installer, Satellite Communications (DOT 823.261-022) Data Processing Equipment Repairers (OES 85705) Electrician, Radio (DOT 823.281-014) Electronics Mechanic (DOT 828.261-022) Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment (OES 85717) Occupational Health and Safety Specialists (ONET 29-9011.00) Radio Mechanic (DOT 823.261-018) Radio Mechanics (OES 85514) Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers (ONET 49-2021.00) Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers (ONET 49-2022.00)

Selected Military Training: Leading Marines; Marine Corps Integrated Maintenance Management System; Basic Electronics; Radio Fundamentals; AN/TRC-170 Repair; Marine Combat Training, V-SAT L Repair Course, Lightweight Multiband Satellite Terminal Operation and Repair Course

Computer Skills: Proficient with MS Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access)

Selected Awards: Navy & Marine Corps Achievement Medal,(2) Good Conduct Medal,(2)Humanitarian Service Medal, (2)Certificates of Appreciation

Military: Sergeant (E-5), U.S. Marine Corps (Honorable Discharge, 2015)