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David Noonkester

David Noonkester

Waxahachie,TX

Summary

Professional technician prepared for high-stakes environments. Proven ability to troubleshoot and maintain advanced systems, ensuring optimal performance. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Reliable, adaptable, and skilled in technical diagnostics and maintenance.

Diligent Lead Technician with solid background as Level 4 Technician. Leveraged technical expertise to resolve complex issues efficiently, contributing to team success. Demonstrated proficiency in diagnostic tools and effective problem-solving.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Level 4 Technician

Stockton Telcom
08.2025 - Current
  • Troubleshot and repaired complex electronic systems, utilizing a variety of test equipment.
  • Ensured compliance with AT&T standards relating to safety and security regulations.
  • Performed diagnostics tests to identify system problems and malfunctions.
  • Maintained accurate records of all phases

of the project in EJF AT&T Electronic Job

Folder.

  • Collaborated with vendors regarding product availability and pricing information when needed.
  • Assembled, tested and maintained circuitry and electronic components, according to engineering instructions, technical manuals and knowledge of electronics, using hand, and power tools.
  • Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematic drawings, or engineering instructions for assembling electronics per job spec.
  • Installed DC power cable, mounted racks,installed various switches, ran fiber optice cables, ran cat 6 cables, labeled entire job, installation was following AT&T MP76300 Bell systems standard practices.
  • Tested circuits with the NOC to assure

all circuits had continuity at time of turn

up.

  • Assembled electrical systems and prototypes, using hand tools, and measuring instruments.
  • Compiled and maintained records documented engineering schematics, installed equipment, installation, and operational problems, resources used, repairs, and corrective action performed.
  • Participated in training and continuing education activities to stay abreast of engineering and industry advances.
  • Supervised installation and operation of electronic equipment and systems.
  • Multi-tasked Project Management by running several jobs at the same time.
  • Responsible for QA/QC of all projects
  • Prepared all documents in the EJF and uploaded file to account receivable for final billing.


Construction Field Supervisor

E2 Optics Inc
06.2024 - 08.2025
  • Utilized strong organizational skills to effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring safety compliance standards were met.
  • Conducted regular job site inspections to verify quality assurance standards were being met by contractors and sub-contractors.
  • Supervised and coordinated the daily activities of OSP and build out personnel, to ensure project objectives were met on time and within budget.
  • Managed supplies inventory levels to meet current needs while minimizing excess stock levels.
  • Provided technical advice and guidance to staff when needed in order to maintain a high level of productivity.
  • Inspected completed work for conformance with applicable codes, regulations, specifications and accepted industry practices.
  • Coordinated scheduling of deliveries with suppliers; monitored delivery times to ensure timely receipt of materials.
  • Reviewed engineering drawings and specifications prior to initiating construction activities; made recommendations for improvements where necessary.
  • Managed and oversaw multiple crews to maintain efficient scheduling, time, and cost.
  • Promoted strong safety behaviors and core company values to create safe work culture.
  • Led and monitored safety and security procedures within crew.
  • Resolved customer complaints to support customer satisfaction.
  • Coordinated the planning, scheduling, and execution of multiple complex projects simultaneously.

Installation-Repairman

Centurylink Adcomm Inc
05.2021 - 04.2024
  • Performed equipment diagnostics to recommend corrective actions for operational problems.
  • Documented service and installation actions by completing forms and reports.
  • Employed variety of handheld and power tools for troubleshooting equipment and systems.
  • Performed upgrades on existing systems with the latest operating system releases and applications.
  • Troubleshot various hardware and software issues to determine root cause of problems.
  • Educated customers with hands-on demonstrations of equipment and technology.
  • Troubleshot complex mechanical problems and identified solutions to restore operations.
  • Maintained repair logs to document preventive and corrective maintenance.
  • Conferred with customers to determine nature of problems or explain repairs.
  • Followed wiring diagrams to inspect electrical connections, wiring and relays.
  • Calibrated and tested equipment to locate circuit and component faults.

Retired

AT&T
06.2014 - 04.2021
  • Retire from AT&T as a Special Services Repairman to care for my elderly mother.

Telecommunications Technician

AT&T
06.1991 - 07.2014
  • Installed and maintained copper telephone cables, fiber-optic cables, and related equipment.
  • Conducted quality assurance tests of circuits, lines, modems, and other telecommunication devices.
  • Troubleshot technical issues with voice and data systems in a timely manner.
  • Kept work supplies ready by inventorying stock, placing orders, and verifying receipt.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on network devices to minimize downtime.
  • Conducted site surveys to determine technical requirements for installations, relocations and upgrades.
  • Analyzed customer requirements to provide tailored solutions.
  • Received service orders and repair tickets from supervisors to perform specified work.
  • Established voice and data networks by running, pulling, and splicing cables.
  • Assisted customers with troubleshooting phone and internet connections.
  • Planned network installations by studying customer orders, manuals and technical specifications.
  • Documented network by labeling and routing equipment and cables and recording configuration diagrams and specifications.
  • Resolved problems by repairing or replacing defective equipment and programming telephone instruments.
  • Integrated hubs and routers for data communication.
  • Verified service by testing circuits, equipment and alarms.
  • Maintained records of repairs and changes made to system architecture.
  • Repaired or replaced defective and damaged telephones, wires, switching system components, and associated equipment.
  • Ran wires between components and outside cable systems, connecting to telephone poles or underground cable accesses.
  • Climbed poles and ladders, used truck-mounted booms and entered areas such as manholes and cable vaults to install, maintain, and inspect equipment.
  • Entered codes needed to correct electronic switching system programming.

Education

High School Diploma -

Waxahachie High
Waxahachie, Texas
05.1980

Skills

  • System hardware installation
  • Wireless connectivity solutions
  • Implementation of security protocols
  • Network management
  • Incident resolution proficiency
  • Complex problem resolution
  • Network diagnostics
  • Application installations
  • Inventory control systems
  • User training
  • Troubleshooting
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent communication
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Dependable

Certification

  • Bicsi Certification Fiber Splicing
  • Bicsi Certification Conformance Testing Copper/Fiber
  • OHSA 30 Safety Certification

Personal Information

Title: Telecommunications Specialist

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Level 4 Technician

Stockton Telcom
08.2025 - Current

Construction Field Supervisor

E2 Optics Inc
06.2024 - 08.2025

Installation-Repairman

Centurylink Adcomm Inc
05.2021 - 04.2024

Retired

AT&T
06.2014 - 04.2021

Telecommunications Technician

AT&T
06.1991 - 07.2014

High School Diploma -

Waxahachie High