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Amanda Keaton

New Braunfels,TX

Summary

Adept at fiber optic splicing and project management, I significantly enhanced network performance at Texstar Enterprises Inc. by coordinating installations and training new employees, showcasing strong leadership and technical skills. My proactive approach and adaptability in various roles have consistently improved efficiency and client satisfaction, without compromising quality standards.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Fiber Splicer

Texstar Enterprises Inc.
07.2022 - Current
  • Tested fiber optic cables and documented results.
  • Improved network performance by skillfully splicing fiber optic cables in various environments.
  • Maximized project efficiency, coordinating with team members to complete installations on schedule.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges or changes in project parameters.
  • Performed repairs on severed fiber cables to restore to complete functionality.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper fiber splicing methods, contributing to overall team success.
  • Identified and reported equipment malfunctions, defective parts and materials to appropriate supervisor.
  • Contributed to successful project completion by proactively identifying potential obstacles and developing contingency plans accordingly.
  • Worked closely with network administrators and server engineers to deliver quality service.

Camera Technician

Vector Force Development
09.2021 - 05.2022
  • Collaborated closely with directors, ensuring alignment in vision and execution of shots.
  • Expedited editing process by labeling footage clearly to ensure seamless organization during post-production stages.
  • Enhanced production quality with meticulous attention to detail in camera setup and calibration.
  • Ensured optimal visual results, adjusting camera settings for various lighting conditions and environments.
  • Delivered consistent results under tight deadlines without compromising artistic integrity or quality standards.
  • Set up and operated remote cameras for live video feeds.

Mitigation Technician

Personal Touch Services
06.2020 - 12.2020
  • Minimized business downtime through efficient execution of commercial mitigation projects.
  • Prevented further damage to properties, promptly removing standing water using water extraction equipment.
  • Mitigated mold growth through diligent application of antimicrobial treatments in affected areas.
  • Preserved clients'' peace of mind during stressful events by empathetically addressing their concerns and questions throughout the process.
  • Expedited drying process, strategically placing air movers and dehumidifiers throughout impacted spaces.
  • Streamlined project completion times, prioritizing tasks according to urgency and scope requirements.
  • Increased team efficiency, coordinating work schedules and delegating tasks based on individual strengths.
  • Provided valuable input during team meetings, sharing insights and experiences to improve overall service delivery and customer satisfaction levels.

Intake Coordinator

Medi Home Care
08.2018 - 06.2020
  • Provided excellent customer service to patients, family members, and healthcare providers during the intake process.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of patient information, adhering to HIPAA guidelines and company policies.
  • Reduced errors in patient data entry with thorough verification processes and attention to detail.
  • Completed intake assessment forms and filed clients' charts.
  • Collected, verified, recorded and processed client demographics, insurance payments, and referral information.
  • Resolved issues related to insurance authorizations or medical necessity quickly, minimizing delays in service provision.
  • Enhanced office productivity by handling high volume of callers per day.
  • Trained new staff members on intake procedures, contributing to a well-prepared team.

Maintenance Administrative Assistant

US Navy/VRC-40 Squadron
06.2014 - 03.2017
  • Assisted the chain of command in developing annual budgets for the maintenance department, identifying areas for cost reduction and resource allocation adjustments.
  • Enhanced team communication by creating a centralized database for tracking all maintenance requests and activities.
  • Supported sustainability initiatives within the squadron by promoting energy-efficient practices among team members and tracking utility usage data.
  • Streamlined maintenance processes by implementing an efficient filing system for all work orders and documents.
  • Facilitated workplace safety by coordinating mandatory training sessions for staff on proper use of tools, equipment, and protective gear.
  • Maintained accurate records of all licenses, certifications, permits, and warranties related to military equipment and systems.
  • Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
  • Created and maintained detailed administrative processes and procedures to drive efficiency and accuracy.

Aviation Structural Mechanic

US Navy/CVN-71 Roosevelt
06.2012 - 05.2014
  • Completed complex repair jobs, demonstrating strong attention to detail and commitment to excellence in all aspects of aircraft maintenance work.
  • Enhanced aircraft safety by performing thorough inspections and maintenance of structural components.
  • Performed daily postflight, preflight and other periodic inspections.
  • Increased team productivity by providing expert guidance and training to junior aviation mechanics.
  • Reduced downtime for aircraft repairs through efficient troubleshooting and diagnosis of structural issues.
  • Disassembled and inspected hydraulic systems and replaced worn components.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by effectively prioritizing tasks and working closely with other team members.
  • Stayed current with industry advancements by regularly attending professional development workshops and training seminars related to aviation maintenance best practices.
  • Removed corrosion and deposits on special surfaces and restored using manufacturers' protocols.

Education

Associate of Science - Pre-Nursing

South College
Knoxville, TN
08-2021

Associate of Science - Social Sciences

Tidewater Community College
Norfolk, VA
12-2019

Skills

  • Fiber Optic Splicing
  • Operating machines
  • Fiber Optic Routing
  • Document Preparation
  • Filing systems
  • Office Administration
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Data Entry
  • Team Leadership
  • Work Order Management
  • Microsoft Office
  • Project Management

Timeline

Lead Fiber Splicer

Texstar Enterprises Inc.
07.2022 - Current

Camera Technician

Vector Force Development
09.2021 - 05.2022

Mitigation Technician

Personal Touch Services
06.2020 - 12.2020

Intake Coordinator

Medi Home Care
08.2018 - 06.2020

Maintenance Administrative Assistant

US Navy/VRC-40 Squadron
06.2014 - 03.2017

Aviation Structural Mechanic

US Navy/CVN-71 Roosevelt
06.2012 - 05.2014

Associate of Science - Pre-Nursing

South College

Associate of Science - Social Sciences

Tidewater Community College
Amanda Keaton