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Daniel Matthews

Outside Plant Technician
Woburn,MA

Summary

Background in installing and maintaining telecommunications infrastructure. Proven track record in troubleshooting and optimizing network performance, ensuring seamless connectivity. Demonstrated expertise in fiber optic cable installation, pole placing operations, and strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Work History

Outside Plant Technician

Verizon
Woburn, MA
04 1997 - Current
  • Increased network reliability by installing, maintaining, and repairing outside plant equipment.
  • Played a pivotal role in designing effective routes for fiber optic cables that minimized construction costs while maximizing coverage area.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of work performed through detailed record-keeping practices and clear communication with team members.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, providing exceptional customer service throughout all stages of the project lifecycle.
  • Consistently met safety standards by adhering to strict protocols during the installation, repair, and maintenance tasks.
  • Ensured timely project completion for fiber optic installations by efficiently coordinating with team members and stakeholders.
  • Improved efficiency in field operations by training junior technicians on best practices for outside plant work processes and safety protocols.
  • Responded to service requests during and after business hours.
  • Read blueprints and schematics to correctly place equipment.
  • Planned layouts and ran cable into buildings and through walls, attics, and crawl spaces.

Staff Assistant-Craft

Verizon
Woburn
04 2021 - 04 2024
  • Served as a liaison between departments, facilitating effective collaboration on projects and initiatives.
  • Supported daily operations with efficient task management, contributing to overall office productivity and organization.
  • Prepared professional correspondence on behalf of supervisors, maintaining clear communication with external stakeholders.
  • Worked closely with management to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operations.

Education

Project Mgmt

Northeastern University

Skills

  • Safety practices
  • Documenting activities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Self-Motivated
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Critical Thinking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Training and Development
  • Data Entry
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Problem-Solving

Timeline

Outside Plant Technician

Verizon
04 1997 - Current

Staff Assistant-Craft

Verizon
04 2021 - 04 2024

Project Mgmt

Northeastern University
Daniel MatthewsOutside Plant Technician