Glen Loope
Trenton,MI
Summary
Detail-oriented Splicer Specialist Leader with a strong record in safety adherence, team collaboration, and effective problem-solving. Proven ability to conduct inspections and train new employees, ensuring optimal performance in field operations.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Splicer Specialist Leader
DTE
Detroit, Michigan
07.2011 - Current
- Trained new employees on safe splicing techniques and procedures, enhancing team safety and performance.
- Conducted routine inspections on splicing tools to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot connectivity issues in the field, ensuring reliable service delivery.
- Maintained accurate records of splicing activities and project documentation.
- Completed line work at heights using bucket trucks and underground using access points.
- Upheld safety standards by removing trash and other hazards, as well as reporting inappropriate practices and work conditions.
- Followed strict safety protocols while working in various environments and conditions.
- Uphold safety standards by removing trash and other hazards, as well as reporting inappropriate practices and work conditions.
- Delivered dedicated service and support to customers during field visits, improving overall customer satisfaction.
- Used tools, equipment and vehicles to avoid injuries and mishaps.
- Used diagnostic tools to test and adjust equipment settings for optimal performance.
Senior Mechanic
DTE
Detroit, Michigan
03.2007 - 07.2011
- Conducted preventive maintenance on fleet vehicles and machinery.
- Repaired and replaced faulty components to ensure operational efficiency.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues in various equipment and systems.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex mechanical problems.
- Utilized diagnostic tools for assessing equipment performance and reliability.
- Mentored junior mechanics in best practices and safety procedures.
- Developed maintenance schedules to optimize equipment lifespan and functionality.
- Conducted safety inspections of vehicles and equipment to ensure compliance with applicable regulations.
- Reviewed customer complaints regarding vehicle performance and recommended corrective action plans.
- Performed road tests of vehicles after completing major repairs or overhauls.
- Rebuilt or replaced defective parts using hand tools, power tools or welding equipment.
- Installed components such as engines, transmissions and axles.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
- Inspected completed work and monitored compliance with regulations and standards.
- Led shift meetings and briefings at shift turnover to share important information.
- Checked vehicle mileage and determined necessary belts, fluids flushing or gasket replacements.
- Removed old oil, replaced filters, and added correct amounts of fluids.
- Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
- Aligned wheels using special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines.
- Ensured that all work areas were kept clean and organized at all times.
Education
Automotive Technology - Auto And Heavy Truck Repairs
Nashville Auto Diesel College
Nashville, TN05-2001
Skills
- Cable splicing
- Mechanical splicing
- Connector installation
- Fiber optic technology
- Field troubleshooting
- Fault isolation
- Diagnostic testing
- Equipment installation
- Equipment maintenance
- Cable inspection
- Blueprint reading
- System repair
- Precision measurement
- Communication systems
- Project docs
- Report writing
- Safety adherence
- Safety practices
- Field operations
- Team collaboration
- Technical training
- Client relationship management
- Customer education programs
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Adaptability
- Multitasking
- Self motivation
- Goal setting
- Team building
- Attention to detail
- Communication skills
- Written communication
- Diagnosing issues
- Component maintenance
- Customer education programs
Timeline
Splicer Specialist Leader
DTE
07.2011 - Current
Senior Mechanic
DTE
03.2007 - 07.2011
Automotive Technology - Auto And Heavy Truck Repairs
Nashville Auto Diesel College