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Joshua Martinez

Brownsville

Summary

Since joining Lit Fiber as a Project Coordinator, my focus has been on driving our projects to successful completion with a keen eye for detail and effective coordination. My journey began at Lopez Early College High School, where I honed my foundational skills and earned my high school diploma. I’ve accumulated over 5 years of hands on experience in the Logistical, oil and gas, and Telecommunications industries which has been crucial in understanding the intricacies of our operations. My role at Lit Fiber leverages this diverse background, empowering me to facilitate cross-functional collaboration and ensure our team consistently meets our objectives. Equipped with strong problem solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills, I’m ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Coordinator

Lit Fiber
03.2024 - Current
  • Provide and load design information into the construction management platform. Verify information matches the construction package assigned to contractors.
  • Provide all pertinent documentation to the appropriate contractors such as construction drawings, splice reports, and approved permits.
  • Monitor job change requests, and job progress. As well as create, and update project status trackers.
  • Assisted in the building of over 200 miles of backbone and residential fiber.

Damage Prevention Specialist

Lit Fiber
10.2023 - Current
  • Responsible for accurately locating any and all fiber facilities. Photographed utility sites and marked lines with paint and flags for identification by excavating personnel.
  • Actively responded to emergency situations pertaining to hazards presenting immediate danger to life or health, and excavation accidents.
  • Assisted in training new technicians, sharing expertise in locating techniques and standard operating procedures to ensure consistent quality across the team.
  • Streamlined workflows through effective utilization of resources such as GIS data, construction plans, and permit information for accurate locates.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through active participation in team meetings, and training courses.

Expert Technician

USIC Locating Services
05.2021 - 10.2023
  • Properly located underground utilities not limited to fiber optic, coax, telephone, electrical, natural gas, water, and sewer throughout designated municipality.
  • Reviewed construction maps, GIS data, and as-builds to identify locations for and sizes of underground utilities.
  • Coordinated with other field technicians to efficiently complete large-scale locate requests within the 48 hour excavation notice.
  • Collaborated with construction crews for safe excavation, avoiding service disruptions or delays.
  • Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.

Supervisor

Shelton Services Inc.
10.2018 - 05.2021
  • As a supervisor, my responsibility was to oversee all aspects of turn-key services for bulk liquid tank cleaning to safely remove materials such as crude oil, wastewater, petrochemicals, and finished products as well as other industrial field services.
  • Regularly respond to high profile environmental oil spills, and manage every aspect of remediating hazardous, and non-hazardous spill on land or water.
  • Oversaw daily operations at assigned job site, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Oversaw compliance with industry regulations and company policies, ensuring safe and legal operational environment.

Sales Floor Associate

Sam's Club
07.2016 - 10.2018
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Maintained a clean and organized sales floor, ensuring an efficient shopping experience for customers.
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Assisted in inventory management, conducting regular counts and restocking merchandise as needed.
  • Unloaded pallets and deliveries and organized products in warehouse.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lopez Early College High School
Brownsville, TX
08-2015

Skills

  • Organization and time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking
  • Project management
  • Leadership
  • Customer service

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Project Coordinator

Lit Fiber
03.2024 - Current

Damage Prevention Specialist

Lit Fiber
10.2023 - Current

Expert Technician

USIC Locating Services
05.2021 - 10.2023

Supervisor

Shelton Services Inc.
10.2018 - 05.2021

Sales Floor Associate

Sam's Club
07.2016 - 10.2018

High School Diploma -

Lopez Early College High School
Joshua Martinez