Alexandru Socolov

North Charleston

Summary

Hands-on Infrastructure and Field Operations Technician with experience installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining telecommunications and network hardware in high-volume environments. Background includes component-level replacement, signal diagnostics, structured cabling, and field team supervision. Strong in procedure-driven operations, physical infrastructure work, and resolving technical issues under time constraints. Pursuing Data Center / Hardware Operations roles.

Overview

years of professional experience

Certification

Work History

Field Service Technician

Xfinity/Comcast Contractor

Charleston, SC

06.2020 - Current

Installed and activated networking equipment including modems and routers.
Diagnosed service disruptions involving signal loss, cabling faults, and equipment failure.
Replaced defective hardware, connectors, splitters, and cable lines.
Tested and verified signal levels using diagnostic meters to meet operational standards.
Installed and secured structured cabling in residential and multi-dwelling environments.
Managed daily service routes independently while meeting productivity and quality goals.
Worked in physically demanding environments including climbing and confined spaces.

Field Supervisor

Xfinity Contractor

Charleston, SC

01.2024 - Current

Supervised technicians performing installations, troubleshooting, and infrastructure repairs.
Provided technical escalation support for complex service and signal issues.
Ensured job quality, safety compliance, and adherence to operational procedures.
Trained and mentored new technicians on equipment installation and troubleshooting standards.
Coordinated communication between field teams and dispatch to improve issue resolution.

Education

Associate's Degree - Accounting And Finance

College of Finance And Banking

Chisinau Moldova

06-2015

Skills

Hardware & Infrastructure: Equipment installation, Component replacement, Structured cabling (coax, Ethernet), Connectors/splitters, Signal testing
Networking: Modems & routers, Connectivity troubleshooting, Signal level analysis (SNR, upstream/downstream), Equipment activation, Basic IP networking

Tools & Operations: Diagnostic meters, Work order/ticketing systems, Mobile field service apps, Safety & compliance procedures
Physical: 50 lb lifting, Ladder work, Confined spaces, Indoor/outdoor infrastructure environments