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Dakota Faircloth

Perry,FL

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Travelling Installation Professional

Entersource
Shelbyville, Tennessee
09.2023 - Current
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
  • Assisted in training junior technicians on proper methods for installing low-voltage equipment.
  • Updated firmware on various devices, such as DVRs and IP cameras.
  • Conducted site surveys to determine customer requirements.
  • Collaborated with other tradespeople on multidisciplinary projects involving low-voltage systems.
  • Configured network switches, routers, and wireless access points.
  • Calibrated instruments used in testing low-voltage systems.
  • Repaired damaged wires or cable assemblies within a variety of electrical enclosures.
  • Resolved complex technical issues with minimal supervision from senior technicians.
  • Adhered strictly to safety regulations when working around hazardous materials.
  • Performed termination of cables including Cat5E, Cat6 and coaxial cables for various systems.
  • Installed new hardware components, such as routers, switches and hubs, following established procedures.
  • Troubleshot complex wiring issues to identify and resolve system malfunctions.
  • Explained features of security systems and answered questions posed by customers.
  • Provided technical support to customers regarding camera use and operation.
  • Performed quality assurance checks on newly installed cameras to verify functionality.
  • Completed site surveys to determine the best placement for new cameras.
  • Installed CCTV cameras in commercial and residential properties, according to client specifications.
  • Identified issues with existing cable plants using OTDRs.
  • Worked with other technicians as part of a team on large projects.
  • Installed, terminated, spliced, and tested fiber optic cables.
  • Calibrated test equipment to verify accuracy of readings.
  • Troubleshot and repaired fiber optic systems.
  • Installed, terminated, and ran Category 6 cable, coaxial cable, and fiber in large-scale commercial properties.
  • Terminated Category 6 cable into patch panels and PoE switches.
  • Installed and troubleshooted FTTH equipment for both internet and VOIP.

Installation & Maintenance Technicain 3

Consolidated Communications
Perry, FL
09.2022 - 08.2023
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Maintained equipment performance by cleaning and lubricating components.
  • Resolved service requests by individually troubleshooting and addressing user issues.
  • Tested repaired, newly installed or updated equipment to drive proper function and conformance to specifications.
  • Installed, set up and repaired devices and system components.
  • Assembled and installed communication equipment.
  • Ran wires between components and to outside cable systems.
  • Tested circuits and components of malfunctioning telecommunications equipment to isolate sources of malfunctions.
  • Demonstrated equipment to customers and explained use, responding to inquiries or complaints.
  • Installed wiring, cabling and devices to establish, repair and improve network operations.
  • Installed and repaired network fiber optic cables, Ethernet cables and other networking cabling and conduits.
  • Set up service for customers by installing, connecting, testing or adjusting equipment.
  • Connected wires and cables to terminals and attached and detached various kinds of hardware to wires, cables, buildings or poles.
  • Climbed poles and entered tunnels, buildings, trenches or manholes to accomplish various job tasks.
  • Provided installation, service and maintenance for broadband internet and digital telephone service.
  • Measured, cut, spliced and installed wires and cables.
  • Installed network interface devices and rearranged inside wiring.
  • Disassembled equipment, inspecting and tested wiring to locate and repair problems.
  • Logged service calls and closed work orders by recording issues resolved and services provided.
  • Read and interpreted technical documentation in order to accurately configure equipment.

Military Police Officer

United States Marine Corps
Beaufort, SC
01.2017 - 01.2021
  • Enforced military laws and regulations.
  • Patrolled specific areas on foot and on motorized conveyance to respond promptly to calls for assistance.
  • Managed law enforcement, criminal investigations, safety protocols and civil disturbances.
  • Composed reports on daily activities and incidents, which encompassed theft and damage to property, presence of unauthorized individuals and other unexpected situations.
  • Diffused hostile situations with effective negotiation techniques.
  • Completed regular patrols of assigned areas within operations areas.
  • Provided 24-hour armed internal security for multiple events by monitoring security equipment and operational logbooks to control building access.
  • Maintained accurate records of data recorded.
  • Maintained and operated surveillance equipment.
  • Operated control panels granting entry or access to authorized individuals, using live camera footage to view faces and identification cards and remotely unlocking doors and gates.
  • Communicated with other security staff using radio, intercom, telephone and internet-based communications systems to coordinate facility-wide security operations.
  • Logged daily activities in detail, keeping handwritten and electronic records of movement of personnel, inventory and equipment pursuant to company logging specifications.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and minor repairs on security camera and cutter equipment as well as security vehicles, maintaining cleanliness and operation with full functionality.

Education

High School Diploma -

Taylor County High School
Perry, FL
05.2014

Skills

  • Maintaining Components
  • Troubleshooting Skills
  • Mechanical Apptitude
  • OSHA
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Safety-Oriented Mindset
  • Troubleshooting and Diagnosis
  • Router Installation and Optimization
  • Trench Digging
  • Device Installation
  • Records Management
  • Writing Reports
  • Instructing Customers
  • Safety Awareness
  • Decision-Making
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Attention to Detail
  • Customer Service
  • Research

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Travelling Installation Professional

Entersource
09.2023 - Current

Installation & Maintenance Technicain 3

Consolidated Communications
09.2022 - 08.2023

Military Police Officer

United States Marine Corps
01.2017 - 01.2021

High School Diploma -

Taylor County High School
Dakota Faircloth