DAVID NECOCHEA
Buckeye,AZ
Summary
Seasoned installation and repair technician setting up, configuring and maintaining diverse telecommunications systems. Excellent relationship-building and problem-solving skills with demonstrated success in working both alone and as part of team. Good communicator and prioritizer.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Fiber Splicer
N&W Communications LLC / Contractor AT&T
Mesa, AZ
09.2024 - Current
- Reviewed line drawings to locate and splice buried fiber optic cables
- Participated in regular team meetings to discuss project progress and provide feedback on areas needing improvement
- Conducted tests on fiber optic cables and corrected faults
- Tested new equipment to verify compatibility with existing systems
- Provided technical support to internal staff on proper installation methods for fiber optic cabling systems
- Installed, set up and repaired devices and system components
- Utilized a variety of hand tools such as cutters, strippers, crimpers, screwdrivers when preparing cables for installation or repair work
- Pulled lines to proper tension for safety and durability of installation work
- Worked with customers to identify needs and develop solutions utilizing fiber optics technology
Drop Technician
Wyyerd Fiber Contractor
Buckeye, AZ
05.2023 - 09.2024
- Installed outside plant fiber optics in manhole and telco boxes
- Set up modems and other hardware with necessary cables
- Assisted with laying out pipe runs using string lines or survey equipment before trencher operation began
- Operated trencher to dig trenches for the purpose of installing underground pipes, cables and conduits
Lead Bury Drop Technician
C&C Landmark
Surprise, AZ
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Dug trenches at specified depths for foundations of structures or installations
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety regulations and procedures
- Utilized specialized tools such as scoops, shovels, picks for various mining activities
- Built out new fiber runs for customer connections
- Performed maintenance on fiber optic networks
- Organized and coordinated resources required for successful completion of jobs
- Troubleshot and repaired fiber optic systems
Cable Installation Technician
ITG Communications LLC
Phoenix, AZ
11.2021 - 02.2023
- Enhanced client and coworker relationships by collaborating with the technical team, disseminating valuable information across the organization
- Measured signal strength at utility poles
- Communicated service installation orders and escalations to improve CRM and QA effectiveness
- Performed troubleshooting by inspecting equipment and measuring signals to identify issues
- Scanned customers' cable systems electronically to pinpoint potential problems
- Executed a diverse range of tasks for residential and commercial clients involving service connections, disconnections, and alterations
- Demonstrated proficiency in utilizing various tools, equipment, and vehicles to mitigate the risk of injuries and mishaps
- Repaired equipment to support continual service
- Upgraded and downgraded electrical systems for various businesses and single/multi-family residences
- Provided customers with dedicated service and support during field visits to drive maximum efficiency
- Trained customers on equipment use, setup procedures and troubleshooting strategies
- Performed tests to troubleshoot and diagnose system issues, utilizing methods such as speed testing and pinging
- Installed cabling from transport and wiring closets to customer access outlet
- Executed installations, upgrades and troubleshooting of physical cable TV, internet, telephone and alarm system equipment
- Taught customers basic use of equipment based on service package and answered questions
- Selected correct tools or methodologies to perform specific cabling tasks
- Installed outlets, drops, converters, modems and digital terminals
- Ensured readiness for daily work assignments by obtaining necessary equipment and supplies from warehouse and stocking vehicle
- Promoted additional services and products to increase sales
- Facilitated customer service by performing installations, connections, tests, and adjustments on equipment
Machine Operator
Stainless Architectural supply
Peoria, AZ
06.2021 - 11.2021
- Ability to operate metal fabricating equipment (press brakes, shear, laser, turret punch, robotic welder and other metal processing equipment)
- Proficient in machine and offline programming and metal fabrication to specifications
- Proficient in reading and interpreting shop/cad drawings, blueprints, and welding to conform to specifications
- Able to read/use measuring equipment: tape measure, micrometer, square, protractor, etc
- And understand mathematics to verify job requirements, specifications and maintain quality controls
- Able to perform basic machine maintenance
- Ability to lift 50lbs - 100lbs
- Ability to operate a forklift
- Carries out additional duties as assigned
Forklift Operator
KBR Logistics
Chandler, AZ
10.2020 - 06.2021
- Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies
- Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials
- Divided and sorted product shipments received using account information and shipping labels
- Consistently met deadlines for loading trailers to meet departure deadlines
- Picked up warehouse debris and deposited waste into appropriate piles and stacked baled trash
- Examined empty pallets for damage and moved pallets to proper storage areas
- Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area
- Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods
- Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items
- Noted and recorded receipt of materials on drivers' paperwork
- Immediately reported any safety and quality issues to management
- Estimated weights, heights and centers of balance to make precise placements
- Drove industrial vehicles and equipment to transport goods and materials, load and unload designated trailers and route trucks
- Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes
- Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements
- Visually assessed materials for conformance to quality standards and shipping orders, removing nonconforming products and reporting for further action
- Positioned lifting devices around loaded pallets, skids and boxes to secure materials for transport to designated areas
Machine Operator
Glendale Manufacturer U-Haul
Glendale, AZ
02.2017 - 10.2020
- Read and understood blueprints, product specifications and tooling instructions to plan correct operational sequences and prevent materials waste
- Detected work-piece defects and machine malfunctions, maintaining apparatus to prevent future issues
- Selected proper cutting tools, calculating parameters to manufacture components and parts
- Removed and replaced worn machine accessories to keep products within desired tolerances
- Operated multiple fabricating machines, including cutoff saws, shears, rolls, brakes, presses and forming or spinning machines
- Took measurements with calipers and gauge readers to assess line performance
- Collaborated with technicians to diagnose equipment breakdowns and address quality issues
- Cleaned, lubricated and repaired machinery for optimal performance
- Cut off excess materials for reuse or recycling
- Performed preventative and regular maintenance on printing press machines and auxiliary equipment
- Adhered to company and OSHA safety procedures to protect team members, products and equipment
- Followed work orders to select proper materials, make accurate cuts and complete precise finished products
- Moved controls and levers to start and stop printing press machines and manually set and adjusted speed, temperature, and ink flow
- Examined completed pieces to check for defects and sorted items according to identified flaws
- Installed, adjusted, dismantled, reassembled and removed parts and equipment such as rollers, dies, printing plates and blankets
- Properly handled hazardous waste materials to uphold safety regulations
- Adhered to allocated budgets by collecting time projections and reporting changes during creative implementation
- Kept machines running at peak efficiency to meet demanding production targets
- Maintained adequate productivity by setting and enforcing deadlines
- Accurately set-up fold, adjusting roll mechanisms, tension and guide devices
- Monitored and controlled operations of auxiliary equipment, including cutters, UV lights, and delivery tables
- Inspected printed products for clarity, color accuracy, and conformance to provided specifications
Facer/Package Handler
Fed-Ex Ground
Phoenix, AZ
02.2014 - 07.2016
- Load and unload packages quickly and efficiently
- Clean the warehouse, prepare for delivery, and organize packages
- Move products and materials by hand
- Safely handle fragile, dangerous, and/or hazardous products
- Placing merchandise from the truck onto the line as required, removing merchandise from the line onto trucks as required
- Monitored machines, diagnosed problems and performed basic corrections to keep equipment operational during all shifts
- Obtained appropriate tooling and fixtures to revise setups on calibrated test strands
- Detected work-piece defects and machine malfunctions, maintaining apparatus to prevent future issues
- Lubricated parts and performed minor maintenance to improve machine function
- Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs
- Tracked parcel movement using hand-held scanners and daily production sheets to keep records accurate
- Sorted cargo for accurate shipment to target locations, preventing unnecessary delays and promoting productivity
- Palletized boxes to streamline movement and shipment
- Assisted in loading delivery trucks with prepared packages
- Disposed of debris and hazardous materials properly to avoid contamination
- Resolved conveyor system issues by clearing jams and blockages
Forklift Operator
Marshalls Distribution Center
Tolleson, AZ
06.2012 - 12.2013
- Utilize high bay forklift to pull pallets for all departments
- Load outgoing trucks
- Evaluated items against documentation for accuracy
- Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items
- Estimated weights, heights and centers of balance to make precise placements
- Operated equipment with focus on safety and efficiency
- Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes
- Conducted monthly inventories of materials on work floor
- Monitored counts, weights and measures to verify accuracy
- Received and assembled new equipment according to manufacturer instructions
- Demonstrated knowledge of industry best practices and company protocols to maintain workplace safety and efficiency
- Accurately received, stored and shipped products safely and efficiently
- Examined empty pallets for damage and moved pallets to proper storage areas
- Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies
- Completed routine post and pre-operation inspections of forklifts and other heavy equipment
- Sustained forklift functionality by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns and performing preventive maintenance
- Picked orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments
- Checked inbound and outbound products, inspected for damage and recorded product code dates
- Filled out inspection logs at beginning of each shift
- Drove industrial vehicles and equipment to transport goods and materials, load and unload designated trailers and route trucks
Driver Helper
UPS
Phoenix, AZ
12.2011
- Seasonal work in a physical, fast-paced, outdoor position that involved continual lifting, lowering and carrying packages that weigh up to 70 lbs
- Unboxed appliances, set up for customers and removed all debris
- Kept loads from being damaged through proper loading and security
- Communicated with dispatching regarding changes to routes, deliveries and orders
- Utilized local road knowledge and GPS software to map routes and specific locations
- Lifted boxes and products with correct safety gear and techniques
- Unloaded cargo with mechanized equipment to enable receipt of pre-ordered inventory
- Optimized project completion time by multitasking duties using heavy equipment
- Juggled shift duties, prioritizing immediate tasks to streamline operations
- Considered individual product requirements and accessibility needs to maximize efficiency of warehouse storage areas
- Disposed of debris and hazardous materials properly to avoid contamination
- Planned and followed most direct route to save time and mileage on company trucks
- Maintained accurate order and shipment forms and inventory documentation to facilitate timely material flow
Education
High School Diploma - General studies
Primavera Online High School
Tolleson, AZ01.2011
Skills
- System Repairs
- Cable Arrangements
- Device Configuration
- Safety Awareness
- Diagnosing Issues
- Critical Thinking
- Customer Service
- Maintenance & Repair
- Reliable & Trustworthy
- Troubleshooting Abilities
Timeline
Fiber Splicer
N&W Communications LLC / Contractor AT&T
09.2024 - Current
Drop Technician
Wyyerd Fiber Contractor
05.2023 - 09.2024
Lead Bury Drop Technician
C&C Landmark
02.2023 - 05.2023
Cable Installation Technician
ITG Communications LLC
11.2021 - 02.2023
Machine Operator
Stainless Architectural supply
06.2021 - 11.2021
Forklift Operator
KBR Logistics
10.2020 - 06.2021
Machine Operator
Glendale Manufacturer U-Haul
02.2017 - 10.2020
Facer/Package Handler
Fed-Ex Ground
02.2014 - 07.2016
Forklift Operator
Marshalls Distribution Center
06.2012 - 12.2013
Driver Helper
UPS
12.2011
High School Diploma - General studies
Primavera Online High School
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