Wireless ConnectivityWhat type of job are you looking for? A position that allows me to enjoy the bounty that the Grand Caymans have to offer. That is not to say that I don't work hard, if anything I will do what it takes to complete my daily duties even if it is past my allocated time. Also if the position works well for you and myself, I would seriously think of permanently locate to the Grand Caymans. What nationality are you? I am a Canadian citizen but by birth I am an Australian. What languages do you speak (and at what level)? English: university level. French and Italian: very basic level. Greek: high school level. What country or area are you looking to work in and why? I have done my due diligence and would like to work in the Grand Caymans. I have looked at the countries of the south pacific and the Caribbean and felt that I would love to experience island life at it's utmost in the Caymans. The Caymans have what I'm looking for, example: warm whether, friendly people a good standard of living and a challenging environment to provide cellular connectivity (an opportunity to continuously learn). What countries have you worked in? I have only worked in Canada but at one point I did have the chance to work in Switzerland. What countries do you have a visa to work in? I have not yet applied for an over seas visa. What field do you currently work in? I have started a cellular wireless company 3.5 years ago and provide cellular connectivity to Residential and Industrial clientele. With challenging topography. What fields have you worked in before? I have a diverse education / background. I was a watchmaker for over 18 years but had to let go as the market for mechanical watches is dying off slowly in Canada. With a few years of Environmental Engineering, I was able to work in the Alternative Energy field...Solar and Wind power. Then later in the Wireless business. What qualifications do you hold? When I first started in the Wireless business(2005)there was no trade it was all hands on experience. I believe know that a certificate is available from a very few colleges in Canada. My qualifications are as follows: 1- Climbing certificate. 2- Cut, size, solder cable and crimp fitting. 3- Use tower locater to affix the antenna correctly. 4- Attenuate the amplifier correctly as to not harm the cell tower. 5- Experience in driving 3/4 - 1 tonne truck in extreme terrain and whether. 6- Maintain and service equipment. 7- Windows based software. 8- Acute knowledge of safety and hazardous procedures. 9- Very strong work ethic in what ever I do! 10- Since working with people for such a long time. I have gained a great deal of diplomatic skills/experience. Wheather it's with team members or the general public I have learned to listen well and take direction, before I open my mouth. Which do you consider more valuable? Formal education or skills and why? An education is paramount, finishing high school is very important. I can only speak for myself, when I say that education has broadened my mind so that I can solve problems and to think latterly as well as gaining interests in a variety of subjects. Then to make an all rounded person, a little tempering with hard work/labour makes for a strong individual. Describe the benefits of working with others When I work out in the field it is all way wise to have a buddy with you. If the truck breaks down or an injury occurs then set of hands can make quick work and save a life. Also, having input from a fellow co-worker can bring a different perspective to a problem. Describe the benefits of working alone If you have a routine and you have procedure then installation can be completed quickly and efficiently with lower cost to the company. What was your worst working experience? I was installing a antenna on an oil drilling rig in January at night. The temperature fell around -40 or so and I was about 120' in the air on top of the crown, this made for a dangerous environment to work in. I all most contracted hypothermia and lost the feeling in my right hand for over an hour. But cellular connectivity had to be achieved for the safety of the drilling crew. What is the most important lesson you have learnt throughout your career? To listen to your supervisor be patient an above all be safe. What unique skills do you have? Because of my background as a watchmaker I have the ability to service the amplifiers that I work with. What would you consider as your 'dream job'? To work in the wireless business so that one day, because of the cellular connectivity I can save a life or bring education to children in remote regions of the world. What are the most interesting aspects of your field? The people...without a doubt. To know that I can help someone, that is very gratifying to me. What are the least interesting aspects of your field? Paper work! I know, I know it has to be done. Please replace this with a question of your own As I am looking for a position, how would you make it attractive to me? How can potential employers contact you? Please contact me at: johncast55@yahoo.ca or write to me at 10527-68 Avenue Edmonton, Alberta T6H 2B2 Thank you for taking time out to read my request! | 
