Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Daniel Franklin

Strand Communications
Ashville,AL
1
Certification
7
years of professional experience

Skilled professional with extensive experience in fiber optic and coax construction, repair, and emergency response, specializing in aerial installations and underground operations. Proficient in bucket truck operation and fall protection practices, as well as operating equipment, seeking to leverage expertise as a Telecom Technician. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team in a growing telecommunications company or any other opportunity's that come my way!

Work History

EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

6 Months
Mill It Up | 08.2019 - 02.2020
  • Operated heavy equipment doing asphalt milling such as asphalt mill, skid steers, asphalt broom, and bump mill
  • Also maintained equipment to ensure everything was running as it should

AERIAL LINEMAN

2 Years 2 Months
Ervin Cable Construction | 02.2020 - 04.2022
  • Maintained as well as built new coax and fiber optic lines
  • Emergency call outs
  • Coax splicing

AERIAL LINEMAN

3 Years 3 Months
Lightspeed Construction Group | 04.2022 - 07.2025
  • Maintained as well as build new or fix any damaged fiber optic lines
  • Also did underground installation, building entry's, coax splicing, pole transfers, etc
  • Emergency call outs/Storm damage

Aerial Lineman

10 Months
Strand Communications | 10.2025 - Current
  • Operated specialized tools including bucket trucks and underground equipment such as excavator, trenchers and digger derrick truck
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of projects and service requests.
  • Ensured safety compliance by adhering to industry standards and regulations during all installations and repairs.
  • Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new or repaired existing lines
  • Install coax and fiber optic lines as well as splice coax and twisted pair copper lines

Education

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA

Mortimer Jordan High School | Kimberly | 05.2019

Skills

Fall protection practices
Equipment maintenance
placing underground pipe
Coax Splicing
Building entries
Equipment operator
Pole climbing
Pole setting/replacement
Bucket truck operation
Digger derrick use
Emergency repairs
Coax and Fiber Construction
Underground installation
Power supply installs
Pole transfers
CPR Certification
OSHA 10
Pole Rescue
Confined Space Certification
Flagging Safety Certification

Certification

  • Pole Climbing
  • OSHA 10
  • Confined Space
  • Pole Rescue
  • CPR Certified
  • Flagging Safety

Timeline

Aerial Lineman

Strand Communications
10.2025 - CurrentRead More

AERIAL LINEMAN

Lightspeed Construction Group
04.2022 - 07.2025Read More

AERIAL LINEMAN

Ervin Cable Construction
02.2020 - 04.2022Read More

EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

Mill It Up
08.2019 - 02.2020Read More

Mortimer Jordan High School

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
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Daniel Franklin