Damian Molina
El Paso,TX
Summary
Trained Tower Technician expertly climbs communication towers to install, replace or repair antennas and auxiliary equipment used to transmit and receive radio waves. Demonstrates sound understanding of climber safety, equipment, hazard analysis and safe rescue techniques. Maintains flexible work hours, frequent travel and labors at elevated heights in extreme weather conditions to help wireless network operators maintain service and coverage for customers. Fit Tower Hand talented in product inspection and machine repair. Adept at detecting machine malfunctions and inspecting products. Adaptable and collaborative with a strong work ethic. Excellent safety record working at heights up to 450 feet's . Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Focused Foreman considered expert in planning, assigning and directing work tasks. Dedicated team player committed to maintaining safe, clean job sites. Pursuing role where hard work and dedication will be highly valued. Responsible Foreman with excellent project oversight, team management and blueprint interpretation skills coupled with more than 4 years of experience. Achieves project milestones and adheres to deadlines and quality standards. Enthusiastic individual experienced in resolving conflicts and issues with exceptional skill and poise. Offering engaging and pleasant personality with expertise ensuring projects meet safety regulations, policies and procedures. Resourceful Site Supervisor tenacious about keeping operations on-schedule and on-budget. Successful at coordinating diverse resources and satisfying tough clients according to demanding timelines.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Level 4 Tower Technician Foreman
Teracom Services
02.2020 - Current
- Enhanced tower safety by conducting thorough inspections and maintenance tasks regularly.
- Improved network performance by installing, troubleshooting, and optimizing telecommunications equipment.
- Ensured timely project completion with efficient scheduling and task prioritization.
- Maintained accurate inventory records, contributing to cost-effective supply management for the team.
- Decreased downtime by rapidly identifying and addressing tower issues through diligent monitoring and maintenance practices.
- Leveraged expertise in RF technology to optimize signal quality, enhancing customer satisfaction and reducing complaints.
- Adhered to strict industry regulations and company guidelines while performing tower installations, ensuring compliance at all times.
- Provided comprehensive training to new team members, improving their skill set and productivity within the team quickly.
- Participated in emergency response efforts as a reliable member of the team, restoring services promptly during critical situations.
- Safely climbed towers up to 400 feet high for regular maintenance tasks, minimizing potential hazards onsite.
- Streamlined communication between field technicians and office staff by providing detailed reports on work progress regularly.
- Performed routine hardware upgrades on telecom towers, resulting in enhanced network capabilities for clients.
- Executed precise antenna alignments using specialized tools to ensure optimal signal strength in targeted coverage areas.
- Reduced equipment failures by adhering to preventive maintenance procedures diligently.
- Elevated overall site security through proper equipment storage practices following each work shift.
- Eliminated unnecessary expenses by effectively troubleshooting faulty components before replacing them entirely.
- Assisted in rigging operations for safe hoisting of heavy equipment on towers during installation projects.
- Contributed to positive team morale by maintaining a professional attitude among challenging weather conditions or difficult job sites.
- Bolted equipment into place using hand and power tools.
- Performed tower construction at heights of 450 feet's while maintaining focus on safety.
- Lifted equipment into position using cranes, rigging tools and gin poles.
- Rigged towers, monopoles and rooftops to build new tower or collocate antenna on existing structure under FCC guidelines.
- Determined required installation methods and assembled proper tools and equipment to complete projects to specifications.
- Built and installed sites per customer specs and maintained safe work environment daily
- Examined malfunctioning radio equipment to locate defects such as loose connections, broken wires or burned-out components.
- Kept working areas clean, safe and stocked with appropriate equipment and supplies to meet expected shop and customer demands.
- Coordinated maintenance and responded to repair calls for assigned sites.
- Drove truck and trailer to and from job sites, up to 16 hours drives.
- Replaced light bulbs and coaxial cables.
- Changed out batteries for Verizon sites.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Optimized resource utilization for cost savings, carefully monitoring material usage and labor allocations.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Conducted thorough quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship across all projects.
- Implemented efficient work processes to boost overall productivity while reducing costs.
- Provided comprehensive training for new employees, ensuring their rapid integration into the team dynamic.
- Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
- Raised overall crew proficiency with ongoing skill development initiatives targeting areas identified for improvement.
- Managed equipment maintenance schedules to minimize downtime due to mechanical failure or repairs.
- Championed company values through consistent modeling of ethical behavior and adherence to corporate policies.
- Continuously assessed performance metrics against industry benchmarks to identify opportunities for growth or improvement.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
- Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
- Scheduled job assignments for staff to monitor progress and performance.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Evaluated incoming materials for quality and amounts ordered.
- Conducted monthly meetings with employees to discuss safety issues, status and development.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
- Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
- Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
- Established and enforced safety regulations, procedures and standards for construction and extraction workers.
Forklift Operator
Wrangler Inn
07.2019 - 02.2020
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
- Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
- Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
- Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
- Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Adhered strictly to OSHA regulations for safe forklift operation, minimizing the risk of accidents and promoting a secure work environment.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Removed orders from storage, wrapped, and staged for shipments.
- Drove equipment from one site to another to deliver tools and complete jobs.
Warehouse Worker
Nivel Parts & Manufacturing Company
07.2008 - 04.2019
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by implementing effective inventory management and organization systems.
- Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
- Improved workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
- Increased accuracy of inventory records through meticulous documentation and regular audits.
- Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
- Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jose Felix Restrepo
Medellin ( Colombia )11.2005
Skills
- Emergency planning
- Structural analysis
- System Maintenance
- Equipment Installation
- Safety Procedures
- Repairs and troubleshooting
- Climbing proficiency
- Radio frequency awareness
- Weather resilience
- Antenna Alignment
- Basic Welding
- Equipment Inspection
- Attention to Detail
- Decision-Making
- Equipment Maintenance
- Measurement taking
- Time management abilities
- Professionalism
- Adaptability
- Written Communication
- Goal Setting
- Relationship Building
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Continuous Improvement
- Active Listening
- Hoist operations
- Reliability
- Painting
- Wiring installation
- Repairs and maintenance
- System optimization
- Time Management
- Organizational Skills
- Professional Demeanor
- Administration and management
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Interpersonal Skills
- Connector installation
- Quality Standards
- Excellent Communication
- Task Prioritization
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Telecommunications
- Problem-solving abilities
- Troubleshooting and repair
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Device repair and assembly
- Equipment Calibration
- Self Motivation
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Analytical Thinking
- Effective Communication
- Equipment Repair
- Problem-Solving
- Team building
- Multitasking
- Analytical Skills
- Grounding
Certification
OSHA 30 - OSHA 10 -TOWER SAFETY -CPR - RADIO FREQUENCY-OSHA BLOODBORNE PATHOGEN- COMPETENT RIGGER-MEWP SCISSOR/BOOM LIFT TYPE 3 GROUND A&B
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Level 4 Tower Technician Foreman
Teracom Services
02.2020 - Current
Forklift Operator
Wrangler Inn
07.2019 - 02.2020
Warehouse Worker
Nivel Parts & Manufacturing Company
07.2008 - 04.2019
High School Diploma -
Jose Felix Restrepo
OSHA 30 - OSHA 10 -TOWER SAFETY -CPR - RADIO FREQUENCY-OSHA BLOODBORNE PATHOGEN- COMPETENT RIGGER-MEWP SCISSOR/BOOM LIFT TYPE 3 GROUND A&B
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