Khiree Deven Blume
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Motivated Data Center / Field Service Technician with hands-on experience in structured cabling, telecom installations, and infrastructure support. Skilled in Cat5/Cat6 wiring, fiber installation, racking/stacking, terminations, and troubleshooting. Strong background in civil engineering surveying and field service work, with proven ability to adapt in fast-paced environments and follow strict safety and compliance standards. Holds an inactive Top Secret/SCI clearance and eager to grow into enterprise-scale data center operations.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Communications Technician I
IES Communications
Fayetteville, GA
05.2025 - Current
- Managed inventory and labeled equipment to ensure accurate documentation and workflow efficiency.
- Led a small team of technicians to coordinate tasks and meet deadlines.
- Installed and maintained telecom cable trays alongside Cat5/Cat6 and fiber optic cabling.
- Executed fire-stopping procedures on fire walls, installing sleeves for cable routing.
- Interpreted blueprints to align installations with structured cabling designs.
- Performed pre-termination procedures including organizing and labeling cables effectively.
- Ensured compliance with all quality and safety standards set by company and industry regulations.
- Maintained safety compliance while operating hand tools in various environments.
Field Service Technician
Marr Traffic
Dunwoody, GA
02.2021 - 05.2025
- Installed HD surveillance systems and performed structured cabling for traffic networks.
- Conducted data collection using coaxial cabling to support network operations.
Delivery Associate
Amazon
Atlanta, GA
08.2021 - 02.2022
- Delivered packages on schedule while maintaining customer satisfaction and accuracy.
Retail Associate
DTLR
Riverdale, GA
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Provided customer service and merchandising support in a high-volume retail environment.
Survey Crew – Instrument Operator (Eye Man)
Lowe Engineers
Atlanta, GA
03.2019 - 05.2019
- Operated Leica laser scanning equipment and supported commercial surveying projects.
Field Service Technician
Solar Land Surveying
Marietta, GA
08.2017 - 03.2019
- Conducted land surveys and data collection; served as backup crew chief.
Inventory Control Associate / Delivery Driver
O’Reilly Auto Parts
Forest Park, GA
01.2011 - 07.2017
- Managed inventory audits, freight, and deliveries.
Truck Loader
JCPenney Warehouse
Forest Park, GA
02.2008 - 01.2010
- Install and maintain telecom cable trays, Cat5/Cat6, and fiber optic cabling.
- Perform punch-downs, terminations, labeling, and patching..
- Follow blueprints and structured cabling designs to support major IT infrastructure projects.
- The Communications Technician I will install a work area outlet for floor (i.e.
- monument), modular furniture (i.e. surface mount box) and wall (i.e. box eliminator).
- Drop cable down a wall using fish tape or other method. Route cable through modular
- furniture. Perform pre-termination procedures: organize, form, dress cables and
- determine length, slack and label cables. Suspend and support cable correctly: Cable
- tray, J-hook, D-rings, Bridal rings, Trapeze.
- • The Communications Technician I will build closets (Mount and install backboards,
- cross connects, racks, patch panels, fiber optic and hardware). Install grounding for
- racks, equipment and cable as required.
- • The Communications Technician I performs fire-stopping procedures on fire walls,
- install sleeves, and pull cable through sleeves and core penetration.
- • The Communications Technician I will terminate low-voltage devices.
- • The Communications Technician I will fully complete all IES COMMERCIAL paperwork
- accurately and on time (timesheets, material transfers, work orders, change orders,
- tool transfers and others as required).
- • The Communications Technician I will adhere to and participate in all Company,
- customer and industry quality and safety standards and regulations.
- • The Communications Technician I will complete other responsibilities as assigned.
- Manage inventory and labeling of equipment and components to support accurate documentation and workflow efficiency.
Lead a small team of technicians on assigned tasks, coordinating efforts to meet deadlines and quality standards. - Operate hand tools and work in outdoor, high, and confined-space environments.
- Maintain safety compliance, punctuality, and team collaboration in fast-paced field conditions.
Education
Some College Coursework - Mass Communications
Fort Valley State University
High School Diploma - College Prep Track
Banneker High School
Skills
- Data Center Infrastructure: Racking, Cabling, Labeling, Patching
- Fiber Optic & Copper Cabling Cat5/Cat6 Installations
- Hardware Setup & Basic Troubleshooting
- Site Surveys Blueprint Reading Structured Cabling Support
- Surveying Equipment: Leica Instruments, Laser Scanning
- Safety Compliance Field Service Work Inventory Control
Certification
- Data Center Foundation Certification
- Basic Structured Cabling Certification
- Cybersecurity Awareness Training
- Forklift Certification (2017–2020, formerly valid)
Security Clearance
Inactive Top Secret / SCI
Timeline
Communications Technician I
IES Communications
05.2025 - Current
Delivery Associate
Amazon
08.2021 - 02.2022
Field Service Technician
Marr Traffic
02.2021 - 05.2025
Retail Associate
DTLR
01.2020 - 03.2020
Survey Crew – Instrument Operator (Eye Man)
Lowe Engineers
03.2019 - 05.2019
Field Service Technician
Solar Land Surveying
08.2017 - 03.2019
Inventory Control Associate / Delivery Driver
O’Reilly Auto Parts
01.2011 - 07.2017
Truck Loader
JCPenney Warehouse
02.2008 - 01.2010
Some College Coursework - Mass Communications
Fort Valley State University
High School Diploma - College Prep Track
Banneker High School