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Matthew Scoggins

Avondale,AZ

Summary

Thoughtful and organized multi-tasker. Able to self-motivate, prioritize, and effectively work to complete many tasks calmly under pressure. Quick learner and hard worker. Experienced installation and repair technician with work history setting up, repairing and configuring telecommunications equipment. Talented at building relationships with customers and solving problems with little oversight. Excellent communication and planning skills. Goal-oriented recruiting professional motivated to achieve demanding targets under tight deadlines. Proficient in developing and overseeing diverse candidate pipelines, marketing plans and advertising strategies. Focused on using effective recruitment strategies and candidate pipelines to meet employment needs. Leverages traditional and online methods to bring in top talent.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Telecommunications Technician

Advanced Powering Services
04.2024 - Current
  • Installed and configured new devices and system components.
  • Efficiently troubleshot fiber-optic connections resulting in quicker restoration of services following outages.
  • Installed and repaired network cabling, hardware and software to maximize operational efficiency.
  • Monitored and performed maintenance on telecommunications systems to facilitate optimal performance.

Cable Technician

Core Media Solutions
08.2022 - 04.2024
  • Contractor for Cox Business
  • Installs, trouble calls, or service request orders for internet, video and telephone.

  • Handled emergency repairs quickly to minimize downtime and restore full service as soon as possible.
  • Tested cables using tools such as volt-OHM meters, spectrum analyzers, and signal level meters.
  • Completed new connects, reconnects, disconnects, and service changes for residential and commercial customers.
  • Maintained safety standards during installations, reducing incidence of workplace accidents.
  • Installed data and telephone cable lines between outside underground or pole lines and residential and commercial buildings.

Recruiter

Sherwin Williams
10.2021 - 06.2022
  • Conducted phone interviews to assess applicants relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes.
  • Conducted reference checks, background screening and other pre-employment checks to verify information on applicant's resume.
  • Coordinated schedules to arrange management interviews with applicants.
  • Built strong relationships with internal and external candidates to ensure excellent hiring experience.

Recruiter

Costco
09.2020 - 10.2021
  • Conducted phone interviews to assess applicants relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes.
  • Conducted reference checks, background screening and other pre-employment checks to verify information on applicant's resume.
  • Coordinated schedules to arrange management interviews with applicants.
  • Built strong relationships with internal and external candidates to ensure excellent hiring experience.
  • Managed high-volume requisitions in timely manner to meet client staffing needs efficiently.
  • Assisted with onboarding and orientation of new hires to expedite acclimatization process.
  • Advertised job opportunities on social media platforms and job boards.
  • Collaborated with hiring managers to understand job requirements and expectations.
  • Enhanced recruitment process for faster hiring by utilizing various sourcing tools such as job boards, social media, and networking events.

Order Picker

American Furniture Warehouse
04.2018 - 12.2020
  • Fulfill orders for customers, help load furniture, put away new product
  • Operating cherry picker, electric pallet jack, stand up and sit down forklifts.
  • Prepared orders by processing requests, pulled materials from warehouse, packed boxes, and prepared shipments.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of orders during peak demand periods.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Moved boxes and organized aisles to open up floor space and enable forklift operators to move freely through warehouse.
  • Reduced order processing time with use of RF scanning equipment and inventory management software.

Kitchen Manager

Chick-fil-A Restaurants
02.2016 - 01.2018
  • Place food orders, open and close kitchen, customer service, give performance review write-ups.
  • Maintained clean and safe work environment, adhering to all health department regulations and guidelines.
  • Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
  • Checked and tested foods to verify quality and temperature.
  • Mentored and trained new team members, fostering a positive culture of teamwork and collaboration within kitchen staff.
  • Conducted daily checks of refrigerators and freezers to verify proper food storage, container labeling, and surface cleaning.

General Manager

RAY'S PIZZA
12.2010 - 05.2016
  • Scheduling, deposit, good orders, maintain clean and organized restaurant, payroll, customer service.

  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Trained and supervised new staff to enhance customer service skills and comply with food safety standards.
  • Tracked food production levels, meal counts, and supply costs.
  • Maintained effective supply levels by monitoring and reordering food stock and dry goods.
  • Controlled labor hours and inventory costs through hands-on management and proactive changes.

Education

Business Administration And Management

Maricopa Community Colleges - Glendale Community College
Glendale, AZ

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frank x gorden
Phoenix, AZ
03.2011

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Candidate Screening
  • Administrative Skills
  • Recruiting and Sourcing
  • Team Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • New Hire Training
  • Ordering and Purchasing
  • Sanitation Standards
  • Staff Leadership
  • Food presentation
  • Food Safety Compliance
  • Team Development
  • Staff Supervision
  • Fiber Optic Routing
  • Fiber Termination
  • Fusion Splicing
  • Fiber Identification
  • Network Troubleshooting

Timeline

Telecommunications Technician

Advanced Powering Services
04.2024 - Current

Cable Technician

Core Media Solutions
08.2022 - 04.2024

Recruiter

Sherwin Williams
10.2021 - 06.2022

Recruiter

Costco
09.2020 - 10.2021

Order Picker

American Furniture Warehouse
04.2018 - 12.2020

Kitchen Manager

Chick-fil-A Restaurants
02.2016 - 01.2018

General Manager

RAY'S PIZZA
12.2010 - 05.2016

Business Administration And Management

Maricopa Community Colleges - Glendale Community College

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frank x gorden
Matthew Scoggins