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2 CONNECTIONS Q4 2024Jim Dorsa (Director of Engineering)20 years with Service ElectricDUTIES: Responsible for maintaining and upgrading SECV%u2019s network for Video, Internet and Phone. He also is responsible for ordering (CPE) customer premise equipment and maintaining inventories. Jim has twelve direct reports that are responsible for Network, Firewalls, Video (Legacy QAM & IP), Transport between Hubs & Headends, Commercial Insertion, EAS, CMTSs (Cable Modem Termination System), PON (Passive Optical Network) / FTTH (Fiber To The Home), Provisioning of CPE Equipment, Billing, Mediation between Billing and 3rd party applications, IT Support, Testing and Evaluation of new product and services, Design and buildout of Hubs, Headend and Shelters, Maintaining RF Network (QAM, OFDM, OFDMA), Maintaining Lineups, Negotiating and Maintaining Maintenance Agreements, Tower Maintenance & Leasing and maintaining Engineering budget. He also has the responsibility of direct interaction with vendors to help facilitate projects, support and troubleshooting.KNOW YOUR ENGINEERSD E D I C AT E D P O L I T ES U P P O R T I V EH E L P F U L T R A I N E D Q U A L I F I E DE D U C AT E D I N N O V AT I V EBACKGROUND/EDUCATION:Jim has 38 years of experience in the Telecommunication Industry. He started his career as installer and worked his way up to management. Jim traveled throughout the country building multiple sites and even had the opportunity to work with a company in Guadajara, Mexico as part of a joint venture. He has a A.A.S in Business Management Degree from Northampton.OTHER CERTIFICATIONS:%u2022 Fiber Optics I & II (2 Years)%u2022 Electrical & Blue Print Reading%u2022 Electrical DC Principals%u2022 Cisco Networking%u2022 Motorola Digital H/E Operations%u2022 Bellcore Competitive Local Access%u2022 Motorola Digital H/E Operations%u2022 Motorola Digital ConditionalAccess Controller%u2022 Motorola CBRS%u2022 Scientific Atlanta Digital Videotransport / OC-48%u2022 NFPA 70EACCOMPLISHMENTS:%u2022 Offering VOD%u2022 Phone Service%u2022 Building out of Technical Facilities%u2022 Birdsboro | Hazleton | Sunbury%u2022 Offering 1 Gig and higherservice for Internet%u2022 IP Video%u2022 PON / FTTHPERSONAL INFO:%u2022 Involved with the American Legion and supporting veterans%u2022Past SAL Commander / 4 years%u2022Presently 1st Vice Commander/ 4 years%u2022Legion Rider / 10 years%u2022 Enjoy Fishing and Boating%u2022 Motorcycle Riding(Bushkill Valley M.C.)%u2022 GolfingDino D%u2019Angelo (Telecom Engineer)19 years with Service ElectricDUTIES: Network design, implementation, maintenance and troubleshooting on various products and services over the broadband/PON networks. Primarily responsible for HE/Hubs, Video/Ad Insertion, IP Video, VOD, Residential and Commercial channel lineups, Ciena Transport.BACKGROUND/EDUCATION:%u2022 Associates degree, 38 years working in the industry.ACCOMPLISHMENTS/CHALLANGE:%u2022 Implementation of the SECVs HFC Network which includes the buildouts of all Headedand Hub facilities.PERSONAL INFO:%u2022 Enjoys making candles2