Caleb Short
Lesage
Summary
Knowledgeable installation and repair technician experienced in satellite services. Manages installations, troubleshooting and repairs. Friendly and upbeat professional with solid understanding of customer relations practices and good communication skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Traveling satellite technician
Hughes Net
Prestonsburg
05.2022 - 08.2025
- Traveling technician the Serving the eastern Kentucky region providing reliable high speed Internet for residents.
- Installed and aligned satellite dishes for optimal signal reception.
- Conducted routine maintenance on satellite equipment and systems.
- Collaborated with customers to troubleshoot service-related inquiries.
- Documented service calls and maintained accurate records of installations.
- Managed inventory of tools and equipment for efficient operations.
- Managed fast-paced daily workload of appointments at residential and business locations.
- Manually installed and replaced system components while on ladders or hands and knees in tight areas, attics, roofs and crawl spaces.
- Logged service calls and closed work orders by recording issues resolved and services provided.
- Dug trenches through gravel, rocks and tree roots to lay cable.
- Updated system software and firmware when required to ensure compatibility with new services or features.
- Diagnosed electrical problems by examining wiring diagrams and schematics.
- Maintained inventory of necessary tools and parts for installation and repair of satellite systems.
- Communicated with customers to explain installation process and ideal satellite dish placement.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards during installation processes.
Maintenance and operations
Southeastern Kentucky community college
Whitesburg
08.2015 - 05.2017
- Provided safe and clean environment for the staff and student.
- Completed routine maintenance and repair.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
Education
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
South East Kentucky Community College
Whitesburg, KY 08.2012 - 05.2017
Skills
- Satellite installation
- Signal alignment
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Equipment maintenance
- Inventory management
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Preventive Maintenance
- Customer education
- Lighting systems
- System installations
- Roof maintenance
- Plumbing repairs
- Organized nature
- Tool management
- Project management
- Plumbing
- Painting
- Roofing
- OSHA
- Snow clearing
- Hand and power tools
- Industrial equipment
- Ventilation systems
- Equipment Repair
- Air compressors
- HVAC system maintenance
- Maintaining components
- Documentation
- Facility management
- Hand tools expertise
- Plumbing repair
- Drywalling
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Power tools proficiency
- Energy management
- Safety awareness
- Maintenance scheduling
- Parts ordering
- Safety compliance
- Electrical diagnostics
Timeline
Traveling satellite technician
Hughes Net
05.2022 - 08.2025
Maintenance and operations
Southeastern Kentucky community college
08.2015 - 05.2017
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
South East Kentucky Community College
08.2012 - 05.2017