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David Colwell

Madison,IN

Summary

Hardworking field tech bringing 20+ years of experience performing diverse maintenance and repair duties. Dedicated to maintaining optimal equipment functionality by managing routine and complex equipment and facility matters. Strong knowledge of hand and power tool operation and safety measures.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Feild Tech

Spectrum
Madison, United States
04.2014 - Current
  • Utilized safety practices with no complaints or accidents.
  • Kept detailed records of field measurements and data.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnostics of malfunctioning equipment, machinery, tools and components.
  • Adhered to safety protocols by implementing routine tests and guaranteeing accurate and safe equipment handling.
  • Calibrated new and existing equipment for optimal performance.
  • Enacted successful repairs by applying technical skills and operations knowledge.
  • Assessed operating conditions and adjusted settings to maximize performance and equipment longevity.
  • Improved customer service ratings by resolving technical, on-site and [Type] issues quickly and accurately.
  • Diagnosed equipment malfunctions by analyzing technical data using [Type] applications.

Field Technician

Metronet Telecommunication
Madison, IN
06.2012 - 04.2014
  • Utilized safety practices with no complaints or accidents.
  • Kept detailed records of field measurements and data.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnostics of malfunctioning equipment, machinery, tools and components.
  • Adhered to safety protocols by implementing routine tests and guaranteeing accurate and safe equipment handling.

Field Service Technician

Comcast, Xfinity
Columbus , IN
08.2002 - 03.2012
  • Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Managed on-site and off-site installation, repair, maintenance and test tasks.
  • Followed safety procedures to avoid injuries in field.

Night Shift Supervisor

NAC
North Vernon, Indiana
06.1998 - 08.2002
  • Observed each team member to carry out duties and provided constructive criticism.
  • Trained staff members to perform inventory management, customer service and maintenance.
  • Managed communication between associates and management, addressing key issues and needs.
  • Assigned each member of [Number] person team with specific daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Compiled reports on production shortfalls, accidents and equipment problems.
  • Maintained stock of products and ordered new products when stock was running low.
  • Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
  • Collaborated with other leaders and executives to direct workflow and support operations.
  • Monitored daily and weekly key performance indicators to maintain on-track status.
  • Conducted performance reviews each quarter, offering praise and recommendations for improvement.

Forklift Truck Operator

WALMART, Dc 2617
Seymour, IN
08.1993 - 06.1998
  • Loaded transfer truck with front-end loader.
  • Organized and secured stored materials and parts in designated areas.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
  • Received cargo by lifting and moving it using hand trucks and pallet jacks.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Changed out forklift batteries and connected batteries to battery charger.
  • Loaded, transported and stacked materials.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.

Education

High School Diploma -

Jennings County High School
North Vernon, IN
05.1993

Skills

  • Optimizing Performance
  • Fiber Distribution
  • Lockout and Tagout Processes
  • Data Transmissions Systems
  • Hardware and Software Installation
  • Safety Rules Regulations
  • Safe Equipment Handling
  • Telecommunications Equipment
  • Site Evaluations
  • Leadership Communications
  • Corrective Actions
  • Computer Operating Systems

Timeline

Feild Tech

Spectrum
04.2014 - Current

Field Technician

Metronet Telecommunication
06.2012 - 04.2014

Field Service Technician

Comcast, Xfinity
08.2002 - 03.2012

Night Shift Supervisor

NAC
06.1998 - 08.2002

Forklift Truck Operator

WALMART, Dc 2617
08.1993 - 06.1998

High School Diploma -

Jennings County High School
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