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Grant Edwards

Westlake,LOUISIANA

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with extensive experience as a Cable Technician at Louisiana Structured Cabling. Proven expertise in cable installation and troubleshooting, complemented by strong teamwork and problem-solving skills. Recognized for ensuring compliance with safety standards and delivering high-quality service, minimizing downtime during critical repairs.

Work History

Cable Technician

Louisiana Structured Cabling
Lake Charles, LA
  • Assisted in installation and troubleshooting of cable systems.
  • Learned safety protocols for handling tools and equipment.
  • Supported team in ensuring quality control during system setups.
  • Collaborated with senior technicians to understand service procedures.
  • Familiarized with cable testing tools and diagnostic equipment usage.
  • Handled emergency repairs quickly to minimize downtime and restore full service as soon as possible.
  • Cut, bent , installed, and pulled cable ( copper and fiber optic) through schedule, 40,80, and EMT conduit.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Land Development Service
Westlake, LA
  • Operated heavy machinery including excavators, bulldozers, and loaders to complete land development projects.
  • Conducted routine safety inspections on equipment to ensure compliance with operational standards.
  • Assisted in the preparation of job sites, including grading and site clearing activities for upcoming construction tasks.
  • Collaborated with team members to coordinate equipment usage and optimize workflow efficiency on site.
  • Monitored fuel levels and performed minor maintenance on machinery to minimize downtime during operations.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Ensured timely project completion with efficient execution of excavation, grading, and site preparation tasks.

Commercial Electrician Helper

Garrison Contractors
  • Installed and maintained electrical systems in commercial buildings, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Collaborated with project teams to troubleshoot electrical issues and implement effective solutions.
  • Conducted routine inspections of electrical systems to identify and resolve potential hazards.
  • Assisted in the wiring and installation of lighting fixtures, outlets, and circuit breakers for new constructions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Westlake High School
Westlake, LA

Skills

  • Cabling layouts
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Customer service
  • Fiber optic splicing
  • Equipment preparation
  • OSHA compliance
  • Network troubleshooting
  • Equipment repairs
  • Cable installation
  • Safety practices
  • Cable arrangements
  • Office installations
  • Data cabling installation
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Critical thinking

Timeline

Cable Technician

Louisiana Structured Cabling

Heavy Equipment Operator

Land Development Service

Commercial Electrician Helper

Garrison Contractors

High School Diploma -

Westlake High School
Grant Edwards