Lawrence Howard IV

• Monitored and enforced safety measures to mitigate hazards.
• Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
• Tested components and systems to evaluate performance and identify concerns.
• Monitored spare parts inventory and addressed shortages with purchasing personnel.
• Reduced equipment downtime, proactively identifying potential failures and implementing preventive measures.
• Mentored junior technicians, fostering a collaborative

work environment that encouraged skill development and knowledge sharing.

• Repaired, upgraded and inspected electronic, electrical and mechanical systems.
• Tracked equipment and inventory, maintaining prescribed levels for technical equipment and supplies.
• Established strong relationships with clients by consistently providing high-quality service and addressing concerns promptly.
• Planned, scheduled, and delegated daily work to team of employees.
• Adhered to established policies and standards to safely complete projects.
• Managed daily activities, assigned tasks to specific staff members and utilized proven management techniques to cut work flow downtime and maximize revenues.
• Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
• Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
• Inspected, evaluated and calibrated electrical and mechanical systems and components.
• Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
• Battery replacement on various UPS units.

• Bolted equipment into place using hand and power tools.
• Determined required installation methods and assembled proper tools and equipment to complete projects to specifications.
• Leveraged sweep testing tools and software to test operation of tower transmission components.
• Lifted equipment into position using cranes, rigging tools and gin poles.
• Responded to service requests during and after business hours.
• Planned layouts and ran cable into buildings and through walls, attics, and crawl spaces.
• Installed wiring, cabling and networking hardware on customer premises.
• Installed and configured new devices and system components.
• Read blueprints and schematics to correctly place equipment.
• Performed preventive maintenance of telecommunications equipment.
• Coordinated installation of new users and relocations of existing users.
• Oversaw daily operations across multiple departments, ensuring seamless coordination and efficient execution of tasks.
• Defined, implemented, and revised operational policies and guidelines.
• Negotiated with vendors, suppliers and other stakeholders to acquire mutually beneficial contracts and agreement.
• Oversaw successful implementation of operational strategies and policies to drive organizational growth and productivity.
• Monitored budget and utilized operational resources.
• Developed and executed strategic plans to achieve organizational goals and drive sustainable growth.
• Led cross-functional teams for successful completion of projects, resulting in increased productivity.
• Oversaw day-to-day production activities in accordance with business objectives.
• Worked collaboratively with functional leaders to implement new procedures and corrective actions to improve quality.