Tag: Field Services
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Perry Eidson one step closer to Hollywood
Perry Eidson (network engineer, field services auxiliary), who has attended several LITS Holiday Parties as our beloved Santa Claus, was recently cast for a Lifetime movie called “A Welcome Home Christmas,” where he portrayed jolly ol’ St. Nick. It wasn’t just a cameo appearance either, as Perry had six pages of script work. “It’s a…
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LITS Network Services goes the extra mile during COVID-19
As the COVID-19 crisis began to take form, it became apparent that a few teams in LITS would need to rise to the challenge of staying on campus to perform critical work. The members of LITS Network Services knew their role would be vital as Emory addressed the pandemic and transitioned to a remote, but…
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Jon Morris, Communications Specialist, Field Services
Jon Morris is a new communications specialist in Field Services. He has spent the past 7+ years as a technical quality assurance technician at Charter Communications. He has done cabling work for the past 18 years. A native of Livonia, Michigan, Jon moved to Georgia to get away from the snow. When he’s not working,…
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Andy Griffin, Outside Plant Project Manager, Field Services
Andy Griffin is the newest outside plant project manager, working with Keith Rooks. Prior to joining LITS, Andy spent 11 years at Emory as a telecommunications contractor for Communication Cabling Specialists. He has also had a career as a heavy-duty truck technician, working on diesel engines for class-a tractor trailers (these trucks are 26,001 pounds…
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Alex Jenkins, Communications Technician I, Field Services
Alex Jenkins is the newest communications technician to join Field Services. He brings a wealth of experience to the team, having spent the past 14 years as a telecom technician at Georgia Electric. Before then he worked as a technician at Covad Communication. Alex is a native of Charleston, SC. When he’s not working, Alex…
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Scott Blochberger, Auxiliary Manager, Field Services
Scott Blochberger is the new manager of field service auxiliary. Prior to his work with Emory, Scott worked for eleven years as a supervisor of quality assurance at Charter Communications. He also spent ten years at Bell South with his final role as a manager of field engineering. Born in San Diego, Scott received a…
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Casey Cooksey, Warehouse Specialist II, Field Services
Casey Cooksey is the new warehouse specialist at the 1762 building. Casey spent the last ten years as a materials handler II in the procurement area of Emory’s Campus Services division. He also had previous warehouse experience before starting his Emory career. Born in Covington, GA, Casey went to high school at Rockdale in Conyers.…