Jason McGarr:
CLASS OF 1988
Newton Falls High SchoolClass of 1988
Newton falls, OH
Tri-County Joint Vocational SchoolClass of 1988
Warren, OH
Trumbull Career & Technical VocationalClass of 1988
Warren, OH
Jason's Story
Life
6/88 to 4/89; worked at Parkman Rd. K-Mart where I stocked shelves on the midnight shift.
4/3/89 to 5/17/89; Attended Air Force boot camp at Lackland AFB in San Antonio, TX. I was a part of the 3701 BMTS FLT 392.
5/17/89 to 1/31/90; I attended technical training for Electronic Computer and Switching System Specialist 305X4/2E2X0 at Keesler AFB in Biloxi, MS. I learned how to repair computer systems and telephone switching systems.
2/1/90 to 9/2/91; Stationed at Keesler AFB in Biloxi, MS with the 2052 Comm Sq. I worked at Bryan Hall and maintained the SACDIN training system. SACDIN is Stratigic Air Command Digital Information System. This wa sthe system that relayed all the messaging for nuclear launch systems.
9/3/91 to 9/4/92; I was stationed at Camp Humphreys Army Post in Pyongtek, ROK. I was part of the 619th TCS/ACS. I maintained the TYC-39, TTC-39, & CNCE Vans. I was an instructor for the mobility school and part of the agressor team.
9/5/92 to 8/24/94; I was stationed at McGuire AFB in Wrightstown, NJ. I was part of the 438 Comm Sq. I worked in the Small Computer Repair Shop and also maintained the Base Supply Computer System (Unisys 2200/400). I was Airman of the Year for McGuire and the 438th Comm Sq for 1993.
8/25/94 to 12/15/94; Worked for Lockheed Martin in the Aegis Weapon System Computer Shop in Moorestown, NJ.
12/15/94 to 7/1/96; Worked for Comcast Cellular in Wilmington, DE as a Telecommunications Technician and Engineer.
7/2/96 to 12/31/97; I worked for Voicestream Wireless in Denver, CO as a Telecommunications Engineer.
1/1/98 to 11/30/98; I worked for TCI Cable/AT&T Broadband in Denver, CO as an Engineer.
12/1/98 to 9/18/00...Expand for more
; I was Manager of Network Operations for Frontier Cellular/Bell Atlantic Mobile/Verizon Wireless in Rochester and Buffalo, NY.
9/18/00- 11/10/04; I was the Regional Manager of Network Operations for Verizon Wireless in Colorado and Wyoming.
11/10/04- 8/18/04; I was the Sr. Manager of Project Implementation for a Global Telecommunications Company based in London, UK. I managed various technical projects in the USA for wireless carriers.
8/19/04-present; I am the Communications Supervisor for the Southern Balkan Countries in Eastern Europe. I work for a Department of Defense Contractor called Halliburton. We have a contract to provide logistical support for all of the US Military in this area. I manage all of the Voice, satellite, radio, audio/visual, and cable/wire plant for bases and deployments in Kosovo, Macedonia, Albania, Bulgaria, and Romania. I am currently working at Camp Bondsteel in Ferizaj, Kosovo.
School
9/1975-5/1988; Newton Falls, Ohio
Arlington Elementary
Middle School
Junior High
Sr. High
Football- Sophmore, Senior
Baseball- Summer 78-88
Drama- Freshman, Senior
1986-1988; Trumbull County Vo-Tech (TCJVS) Electronics I & II
Military
My Military Buddies
I miss all of you. My best memories are of my times in the Air Force!
My Roomates:
Tech School- Scott McKay
2052 Comm Sq Keesler- Bryan Moore
619 TCS/ACS- Moe Escoto & Tim Bergman
My Buds:
2052 Comm Sq
Bryan Moore, Jim Hanken, Tony Baird, Dave Shellhammer, Tom Schornack, Drew Parsons, Tony Williams
619 TCS/ACS- Moe Escoto, Tim Bergman, Cheese, Geno Rea, Halle Palmer, Tim Mathes, John Netherton, Lee Noyes, Ski, Dennis Daniels, all of the Agressors!
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