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Charles England

Dyersburg,TN

Summary

Results-driven and experienced Technician with a strong background in copper and fiber installations, cable placement, splicing, and construction work. Seeking a challenging position where my technical skills and leadership experience can contribute to the success of a dynamic organization. Enthusiastic individual experienced in analyzing issues on service calls and finding effective solutions. Offering engaging and pleasant personality with expertise building customer relationships. Outstanding diagnostics skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Technician II

TEC
07.2022 - 08.2023
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Supported design tasks with 3D modeling and drawings of facilities, infrastructure and systems.
  • Drafted preventive maintenance schedule to support equipment longevity.
  • Optimized system performance through thorough testing, analysis, and adjustments as needed.
  • Demonstrated to customers proper methods for operating equipment after it had been installed.
  • Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.

Copper & Fiber Technician

AT&T
07.2016 - 06.2022
  • Upgraded legacy copper networks to high-speed fiber optics, improving overall connectivity for clients.
  • Optimized network capacity by implementing appropriate routing techniques in fiber deployments.
  • Increased efficiency with proper use of specialized tools like fusion splicers, optical power meters, and OTDRs.
  • Streamlined communication between team members by providing clear instructions during fiber optic installation projects.
  • Installed and configured new devices and system components.
  • Promoted a strong customer service focus within the team by prioritizing client needs throughout project lifecycles.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Technician

Multiband/DIRECTV
07.2012 - 06.2016
  • Measured and hemmed curtains, garments, and canvas coverings to size using tape measures.
  • Addressed routine equipment maintenance according to established schedule.
  • Observed equipment operation to diagnose and troubleshoot reported issues.
  • Assisted in the design and implementation of improved safety protocols, reducing workplace accidents.

Combat Medic, Medical Squad Leader

U.S. Army
06.2006 - 06.2012
  • Kept combat zone work environments as clean and organized as possible and maintained unit in constant state of readiness.
  • Managed large and diverse group of personnel consisting of both American and foreign defense forces.
  • Established field medical stations to provide triage and stabilization services during large-scale operations.
  • Maintained accountability for sensitive items such as controlled substances used for pain management, ensuring proper storage and disposal.
  • Developed and deployed triage skills and delivered optimal emergency care in combat environments.
  • Patrolled designated coverage areas and evaluated terrain for defensive use.
  • Served as a vital communication link between frontline units and supporting medical elements during combat operations.
  • Increased soldier readiness through regular health screenings, vaccinations, and preventive medicine initiatives.
  • Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency, and knowledgeable assistance.
  • Educated military personnel on first aid techniques and preventative medicine practices to reduce injury rates within the unit.
  • Delivered emergency medical treatment at point of wounding on combat battlefields.

Education

No Degree - Computer Information Technology

Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Newbern
Newbern, TN
01.2024

No Degree - Computer Aided Design

Tennesee College Of Applied Technology - Newbern
Newbern
08.2011

Skills

  • Cable Installation
  • Fiber Optics
  • Copper Splicing
  • Construction
  • Troubleshooting
  • Project Management
  • Leadership
  • Customer interaction
  • Relationship Building
  • Customer rapport
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Works Well Under Pressure
  • Written/Verbal Communication

Timeline

Technician II

TEC
07.2022 - 08.2023

Copper & Fiber Technician

AT&T
07.2016 - 06.2022

Technician

Multiband/DIRECTV
07.2012 - 06.2016

Combat Medic, Medical Squad Leader

U.S. Army
06.2006 - 06.2012

No Degree - Computer Information Technology

Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Newbern

No Degree - Computer Aided Design

Tennesee College Of Applied Technology - Newbern
Charles England