Mike Harrod

Mike Harrod is an experienced telecommunications professional with a comprehensive background in radio and communication systems management. Currently serving as Radio Manager for Howard County Government since August 2004, Mike oversees the county-wide 800 MHz radio system, including portable, mobile, and fixed station radios, as well as microwave networks. Prior experience includes managing a team of technicians at TCI, field supervision, and working as a telecommunications technician for Chesapeake Telephone Systems. Mike also has a military background as a Tactical Communications Technician in the US Army, further enhancing expertise in radio and data communication systems. Educational credentials include a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, an Associate of Arts in Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology, and various certifications in IT service management and networking.