Charles Weston Gebhardt
Montgomery
Summary
Customer-focused, adaptable, enthusiastic, professionally equipped with essential certifications and knowledge required for international and domestic offshore travel. 17+ years of experience in fiber optic and electrical consulting, manufacturing, installation, testing and troubleshooting. Reliable team player, quick to grasp essential job skills and knowledge, currently seeking a role in Field Service.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Field Service Technician
TE Connectivity Corporation
07.2007 - 07.2025
- Trained junior technicians on troubleshooting techniques and equipment maintenance procedures.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to implement system upgrades and enhancements effectively.
- Diagnosed and repaired technical issues in field environments for advanced product systems.
- Streamlined service workflows, reducing downtime through effective problem-solving strategies.
- Managed inventory of tools and parts to ensure operational readiness during service calls.
- Provided exceptional customer support, ensuring client satisfaction through timely service delivery.
- Responded quickly to emergency maintenance requests for timely on-call support.
- Maintained a high level of professionalism in all interactions with clients, consistently receiving positive feedback for exceptional service.
- While in the Field Service department I worked autonomously to mange projects. This included procuring timelines from customers, transportation to and from customer's sites, product quality control, data reporting and invoicing.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sealy High School
Sealy, Texas05.2005
Skills
- Electrical & Fiber Optic Cable Termination and Installation
- Troubleshooting Deployed Systems
- Electrical and Fiber Optic Connector Assembly
- Fiber Optic Connector Terminations
- UPC & APC Contact Polishing; Hand polishing and Machine Assisted
- Data Compilation & Reporting
- Mechanical & Fusion Splicing
- Soldering
- Electrical Testing
- Fiber Optic Testing
- Project Management
- Quality Control
Certification
- IPC J-STD-001
- Light Brigade Training and Certification; ETA-I (FOI)
- Escape Chute Training (Skyscape)
- OGUK Physical
- Rig Pass
- Primary Passport
- TWIC
- Seaman's Book
- BOSIET (HUET and EBS)
- MIST Training
- International Certificate of Vaccination
Timeline
Field Service Technician
TE Connectivity Corporation
07.2007 - 07.2025
High School Diploma -
Sealy High School