Braden Kendall
Paoli,IN
Summary
Results-driven Maintenance Technician with Frontier Communications, skilled in technical troubleshooting and proficient with hand and power tools. Enhanced safety and efficiency by accurately marking utilities and reducing damage claims. Demonstrated mechanical expertise while operating heavy equipment, ensuring timely project completion and adherence to industry best practices.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Frontier Communications
Corydon, IN
08.2021 - Current
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Hydro Technologies
Jeffersonville, IN
08.2019 - 09.2021
- Operate robotic equipment in the removal of concrete from bridge structures.
- Operated vacall trucks and other CDL-required vehicles.
- Performed many repairs on these specialty equipment.
Utility Locate Technician
USIC Locating Services Inc.
New Albany, IN
02.2013 - 08.2019
- Reduced damage claims by consistently adhering to industry best practices when performing locates and marking utilities.
- Enhanced safety measures by diligently marking utility lines to prevent accidents during excavation projects.
- Improved service quality by accurately locating underground utilities using specialized equipment.
- Streamlined project timelines by efficiently completing locate requests within designated time frames.
Education
High School Diploma -
Crawford County Jr. Sr. High School
Marengo, IN05.2012
Skills
- CDL
- Operate bucket trucks
- Operate excavators
- Climb poles
- Technical troubleshooting skills
- Mechanical troubleshooting skills
- Knowledge of how to construct utility structures
- Proficient with hand and power tools
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Frontier Communications
08.2021 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
Hydro Technologies
08.2019 - 09.2021
Utility Locate Technician
USIC Locating Services Inc.
02.2013 - 08.2019
High School Diploma -
Crawford County Jr. Sr. High School