Drake W Rudolph
Meridian
Summary
Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
E5 Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
Idaho Army Nation Guard
11.2017 - Current
- Working as a ADOS soldier for the RTSM-ID as a assistant instructor to help myself be a better leader and instructor for my soldiers.
- Leadership, Problem Solving, Communication, Fix Equipment, Mathematics, ability to read wiring schematics, Leadership skills.
- Examined vehicles to determine extent of damage or malfunctions.
- Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
- Offered training and support to keep team members motivated and working toward objectives.
- Promoted to leadership position in recognition of strong work ethic and provided exceptional customer service.
- Maintained 100% accountability of assigned equipment worth more than $10 million dollars.
Tower Foreman
Idaho Tower
01.2025 - Current
- Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
- Reviewed blueprints, specifications and drawings to fully understand project scope ahead of time.
- Identified issues with antenna system components and applied troubleshooting techniques.
- Tracked company trucks, safety kits, test equipment, and supplies.
- Determined required installation methods and assembled proper tools and equipment to complete projects to specifications.
- Created and maintained daily and weekly reports for upper management.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction ratings by motivating team members to strengthen quality and increase productivity.
Tower Climber
Mrc Towers
06.2024 - 11.2025
- Performed troubleshooting and repair.
- Lifted equipment into position using cranes, rigging tools and gin poles.
- Rigged towers, monopoles and rooftops to build new tower or collocate antenna on existing structure under FCC guidelines.
- Maintained wireless communication networks and information technology systems, wireless and electronic communication systems with proactive repair and upkeep strategies.
- Installed, adjusted and repaired stationary and mobile radio transmitting and receiving equipment and two-way radio communication systems.
- Built and installed sites per customer specs and maintained safe work environment daily
Tower Foreman
Banner Enterprise
02.2022 - 06.2022
- Analyzed job sites to mitigate risks.
- Reviewed blueprints and specifications prior to starting job to fully understand project scope.
- Worked closely with fellow team members to properly install RF components and antennas.
- Coordinated projects to build wireless cell site foundations within timelines.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
Vehicle Mechanic
U.S. Army
11.2017 - 04.2022
- Leadership, Problem Solving, Communication, Fix Equipment, Mathematics, ability to read wiring schematics.
- Diagnosed engine, suspension, brake, transmission, and other vehicle issues using extensive training and diagnostic equipment.
- Ordered parts and supplies from suppliers when bench stock levels dropped below threshold or when broken parts required replacement.
- Repaired broken or damaged wheels, brakes, suspension, and other undercarriage issues in high-stress environments and with minimal tools.
- Directed vehicle recovery teams tasked with retrieving damaged or stuck vehicles in field conditions.
- Performed maintenance on vehicle fuel systems for both diesel and unleaded fueled vehicles.
Top Hand / Crew Lead
Legacy Telecommunications
01.2021 - 02.2022
- Climbing certifications updated, took on a leadership role within the new branch here in Idaho
- Helped build out new sites for multiple different vendors and worked directly with different companies
- Updated my CPR/First-Aid
- Climb Rescue certification updated
- RF awareness updated, defensive driving certification, and more with that
- Built and climbed all different types of towers all throughout the PNW market
- Worked with power and battery bank installs.
Alliant Networks
09.2020 - 01.2021
- Worked on rooftops installing new communication equipment to upgrade old equipment or installed new sites
- Climbed cell towers and rooftop work
Ground Hand
TKK communications
05.2020 - 09.2020
- And tower work installing cell phone equipment, revived cpr certification climbing certification rigging certification.
- Used hand and power tools to perform maintenance and troubleshooting duties.
- Replaced antennas and installed new dishes.
- Performed coaxial, fiber, lines and hybrid cable installations and lead work on top of tower.
- Provided troubleshooting and maintenance of equipment.
- Prepared, ran, terminated and tested coax and network equipment to bring systems up to optimal performance levels.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
Education
Maintenance
U.S. Army Ordnance Center And School
Fort Lee, VA09.2018
High School Diploma - undefined
Mountain View High School
Meridian, ID06.2018
No Degree - Leadership
Blc Army
Utah12-2023
Certificate - Instructor
Army
Boise, ID04-2024
Skills
- Effective service team coordination
- Order processing and record-keeping
- Strategic decision making
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-Solving
- Diligent and committed
- Electrical systems
- Tower crew management
- Site inspection
- Replacement and repair work
- Rigging expertise
- Understanding of OSHA compliance
Certification
Climbing certification Rigging certification First Aid / CPR Fall rescue training Cat head certification RF / EME Forklift / Telehandler certification Man lift certification Crane hand signal certification
Timeline
Tower Foreman
Idaho Tower
01.2025 - Current
Tower Climber
Mrc Towers
06.2024 - 11.2025
Tower Foreman
Banner Enterprise
02.2022 - 06.2022
Top Hand / Crew Lead
Legacy Telecommunications
01.2021 - 02.2022
Alliant Networks
09.2020 - 01.2021
Ground Hand
TKK communications
05.2020 - 09.2020
E5 Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
Idaho Army Nation Guard
11.2017 - Current
Vehicle Mechanic
U.S. Army
11.2017 - 04.2022
High School Diploma - undefined
Mountain View High School
Maintenance
U.S. Army Ordnance Center And School
No Degree - Leadership
Blc Army
Certificate - Instructor
Army
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