Jeffrey Schoonover
Wooster,OH
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr Engineer
Brightspeed
07.2023 - Current
- Monitor engineering assignments for successful completion of multiple projects, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints.
- Collaborated with co-workers to define project requirements, establish goals, and develop actionable strategies for success.
- Implemented cost-saving measures, reducing overall expenses without compromising quality or work or services.
- Mentored contract engineers, providing guidance in best practices and fostering professional growth opportunities.
- Adhered to timelines to meet due date targets.
- Established and maintained productive working relationships with co-workers.
- Promoted teamwork and demonstrated effective communication skills to improve collaboration among co-workers.
- Monitored construction to keep projects on task.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers to facilitate quality and timely delivery of services.
Network Implementation Engineer II
CenturyLink
08.2015 - 07.2023
- Achieved successful project outcomes by maintaining accurate documentation and meeting strict deadlines.
- Reduced project completion time with efficient resource allocation and effective communication strategies.
- Established strong working relationships with customers through exceptional communication skills, fostering trust and collaboration.
- Developed cost estimates and project specifications for projects and proposals.
- Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD drafters.
- Collaborated with other departments to facilitate successful project completion.
Network Engineer
Frontier Communications
04.2004 - 08.2015
- Responsible for economical design and construction of outside plant facilities, including copper and fiber networks in aerial, buried and underground applications.
- Designed and implementation of Fiber to Cell (FTTC), Ethernet, DS1 and DS3 circuits.
- Design and oversee construction and installation of remote DSLAM site equipment.
- Liaison between Frontier and multiple other agencies such as DOT, County Engineers, Township trustees and private property owners regarding relocation design, right of way usage, easement acquisition, etc.
Customer Zone Technician
Verizon
09.2001 - 04.2004
- Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving technical issues promptly and professionally.
- Streamlined troubleshooting processes for better efficiency in assisting customers with their concerns.
- Reduced response times by prioritizing urgent cases and implementing effective time management strategies.
- Responsible for repair and maintenance of copper distribution facilities, including splicing, testing and troubleshooting of cable.
- Performed residential and business telephone installation.
Education
No Degree - Associate of Science Manufacturing Technology
University of Rio Grande/Rio Grande Community College
Rio Grande, OHNo Degree - B.S Industrial Technology
Ohio University
Athens, OHHigh School Diploma -
Gallia Academy High School
Gallipolis, OH05.1979
Skills
- Construction management
- Work Prioritization
- Attention to Detail
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Reliability
- Professionalism
Timeline
Sr Engineer
Brightspeed
07.2023 - Current
Network Implementation Engineer II
CenturyLink
08.2015 - 07.2023
Network Engineer
Frontier Communications
04.2004 - 08.2015
Customer Zone Technician
Verizon
09.2001 - 04.2004
No Degree - Associate of Science Manufacturing Technology
University of Rio Grande/Rio Grande Community College
No Degree - B.S Industrial Technology
Ohio University
High School Diploma -
Gallia Academy High School