David Boardman
Eagle River,AK
Summary
Dedicated professional with extensive experience in installation, use, and repair of telecommunications systems. Known for attention to detail and commitment to safety, consistently maintaining high standards in equipment performance and customer service.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Installation and Repair Technician
Matanuska Telephone Association
05.2012 - Current
- Install, configure, and maintain copper and fiber networks in commercial and residential environments, including routers, switches, extenders, and voice over IP systems.
- Make connections in pedestals, aerial terminals, fiber cabinets.
- Diagnosed and repaired a variety of telecommunications equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Conducted routine maintenance on systems to prevent downtime and enhance reliability.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes, improving turnaround time.
- Implemented troubleshooting techniques that reduced service call times by identifying issues efficiently.
- Consistently maintained a clean, organized, and safe work environment to ensure the efficient completion of repairs and the wellbeing of both employees and customers.
Education
Completed Training - Electrical Principles, Signal Support, Security
United State Army Cyber Center of Excellence
Fort Gordon, GACompleted Training - Telecommunications Journeyman
Alaska Joint Electrical Apprenticeship And Training Trust
Anchorage, AKSkills
- Customer service
- Mechanical skills
- Safety requirements
- Equipment Repair
- Following safety practices
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Time management
- Attention to detail
Accomplishments
United States Army
2004-2010
Signal Operations Support Specialist
Served in the United States Army as a communications specialist, including deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan. Supported and repaired radios and battle space computer systems including jamming equipment. Developed a mission-first mindset, technical adaptability, integrity, time management and strong team leadership under challenging field conditions.
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW 1547)
2010-Present
Telecommunications Journeyman
Graduated Telecommunications apprenticeship school and have worked for both Telecom contractors and Utilities. Experienced and specializing in underground and aerial cabling, structured cabling in buildings, voice, and networking.
Timeline
Installation and Repair Technician
Matanuska Telephone Association
05.2012 - Current
Completed Training - Electrical Principles, Signal Support, Security
United State Army Cyber Center of Excellence
Completed Training - Telecommunications Journeyman
Alaska Joint Electrical Apprenticeship And Training Trust