Tom has been in the RF/Electronics field since graduation. Tom’s first position was as an electronics technician for companies that manufactured surveillance receivers for the military. He taught Associate degree program in electronics at ITT Technical Institute. He held RF Engineer positions in the commercial cellular industry with both Nortel and Verizon Wireless. At PCTEL, received invaluable field experience in the iDAS and oDAS fields performing commissioning, CW testing, and drive testing. For the last 5 years he is combining his knowledge and love of teaching as a Training Manager delivering certification classes, both instructor-led and online, with SOLiD and currently Fiplex/Honeywell. He is a contributor to the Safer Buildings Coalition’s “The Complete ERCES Handbook with NICET In-Building Public Safety Communications (IB-PSC) Study Guide”. He has received NICET IB-PSC certificates Levels 1, 2, 3 and Designer.

Presenting:

• ERCES Commissioners: How is Uplink Optimization Done Without Tower Access?