Edward Matthews

Supervised the installation and repair of telecommunication services, digital loop electronics, T1 circuits, TLS circuits, fiber and copper splicing. Responsible for consumer and business services for the Eastern Shore of Virginia. Responsible for the safety and productivity of technicians servicing the elements listed above.

• Adjusted job assignments and schedules to keep pace with dynamic business needs, factoring in processes, employee knowledge and customer demands.
• Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
• Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
• Evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training.

• Completed rough-in, termination and underground work.
• Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits and motors.
• Operated tools according to prescribed safety practices.
• Trained junior electrical professionals on proper procedures.
• Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks.
• Evaluated existing electrical systems for maintenance, repair and update requirements.
• Diagnosed issues and developed effective solutions.
• Interpreted blueprints, schematics and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
• Troubleshooted systems and repaired equipment, ensuring compliance with all established guidelines.
• Adhered to safety protocols, OSHA standards and building codes in installation of systems, operation of equipment and handling of materials.
• Oversaw projects with crew of 4 personnel maintaining, repairing, testing and calibrating electrical systems, components and equipment.
• Evaluated existing electrical systems for maintenance, repair and update requirements
• Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits and motors
• Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks
• Sized components according to building specifications and user requirements