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Michael Adams

Frankfort

Summary

Organized team leader builds positive rapport, inspires trust and guides teams toward achievement of organizational goals. Strong facilitator adept at working cross-departmentally with co-management and top-level leadership. Excellent trainer and mentor.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

TOWER TEAM LEAD

Mercury Broadband
01.2023 - 08.2024
  • Assisted in the recruitment and onboarding of new team members
  • Delegated tasks to team members according to individual strengths
  • Tracked company inventory and noted item shortages for future product orders
  • Located tower sites where work was to be performed, using mapping software
  • Monitored team productivity and performance to support goals
  • Offered constructive feedback to team members, boosting overall job performance
  • Orientated and trained employees, encouraging confidence and helping individuals adapt faster to job roles
  • Directed, reviewed, or approved project design changes
  • Monitored the progress of construction projects, identifying and resolving any issues that arose
  • Defined strategic plans and kept business on track to meet objectives
  • Built solid foundation of business acumen, technical skills, and proven practices for daily operations
  • Identified problems, made decisions, and interpreted results based on quantitative techniques
  • Developed and monitored budgets to ensure financial stability
  • Prepared staff work schedules and assigned specific duties
  • Planned, prioritized, and managed time, increasing productivity and efficiency
  • Communicated clear, up-to-date information on business plans and priorities to employees
  • Negotiated with fleet leasing companies to obtain lowest rates
  • Devised plans and schedules for concurrent projects to meet established deadlines
  • Identified potential risks to develop contingency plans
  • Documented project requirements, processes, and procedures
  • Led meetings to detail project milestones, brainstorm ideas and determine appropriate techniques to manage tasks.
  • Tested fiber optic cables and documented results.
  • Improved network performance by skillfully splicing fiber optic cables in various environments.
  • Refined techniques over time, leading to increased speed and precision in completing complex splicing tasks.
  • Expanded professional knowledge, staying current on industry trends and advancements in fiber optic technology.

OWNER

AMS SPLICING LLC
04.2019 - 08.2023
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Performed repairs on severed fiber cables to restore to complete functionality.
  • Reduced downtime with efficient troubleshooting of fiber optic issues and implementing effective solutions.
  • Planned layouts and ran cable into buildings and through walls, attics, and crawl spaces.
  • Established strong customer relationships through excellent communication and attentive service.
  • Increased network reliability through meticulous fusion splicing, termination, and testing of fiber optic cables.
  • Contributed to successful project completion by coordinating closely with other technicians, engineers, and managers.

CONSTRUCTION MANAGER

SNT
01.2019 - 04.2019
  • Supervised team of 25 construction workers to maintain productivity and quality of work.
  • Oversaw successful completion of multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance.
  • Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.
  • Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
  • Managed procurement processes for timely delivery of materials while minimizing costs, ensuring smooth project execution.

TOWER FOREMAN

Fast Wave LLC
04.2017 - 08.2018
  • Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
  • Rigged towers, monopoles and rooftops to build new tower or collocate antenna on existing structure under FCC guidelines.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in managing various project types, including monopole, guyed, and self-supporting towers.
  • Built and installed sites per customer specs and maintained safe work environment daily
  • Maintained wireless communication networks and information technology systems, wireless and electronic communication systems with proactive repair and upkeep strategies.

FOREMAN

Next Wave Technolgy
04.2015 - 04.2017

TOP HAND

Altitude Unlimited
12.2012 - 02.2015
  • Traveled to customer sites to keep projects on schedule while maintaining high quality
  • Developed detailed schedule for planning and tracking manpower, equipment, and work orders
  • Requested and reviewed project updates to meet deadlines
  • Monitored permit requirements for updates
  • Inspected, reviewed, and monitored compliance with building and safety codes
  • Created detailed cost estimates and project budgets to keep projects within budget
  • Reviewed design and construction scopes of work, plans, and budgets for internal approvals and external communications
  • Monitored the progress of construction projects, identifying and resolving any issues that arose
  • Negotiated contracts with contractors and subcontractors to achieve the most cost-effective solutions
  • Studied job specifications to determine appropriate construction methods
  • Mitigated project risk through pre-planning, proper staffing, and partnership
  • Evaluated construction methods and determined cost effectiveness of plans
  • Tracked and kept records of travel mileage, vehicle maintenance and job expenses
  • Conducted and arranged for worker training in safety, repair, and maintenance techniques, operational procedures, and equipment use
  • Interpreted specifications, blueprints, and job orders to construct templates and layed out reference points for workers
  • Requisitioned materials and supplies, such as tools, equipment, or replacement parts
  • Monitored weather conditions closely throughout duration of projects in order to adjust schedules accordingly
  • Developed crew schedules, delegated tasks, monitored progress, and provided feedback as needed to ensure successful completion of projects
  • Led and trained lower-skilled employees in safe and productive work procedures
  • Supervised personnel on job sites, reporting tardiness and disciplinary issues to appropriate stakeholders
  • Utilized advanced tools and equipment to complete project tasks
  • Repaired, newly installed and updated equipment to ensure that it functioned properly and conforms to specifications, using test equipment, and observation
  • Read work orders, blueprints, plans, datasheets, or site drawings to determine work required
  • Installed all necessary transmission equipment components, including antennas and antenna mounts, surge arrestors, transmission lines, connectors, and tower-mounted amplifiers (TMAs)
  • Climbed towers to access components, used safety equipment, such as full-body harnesses
  • Performed maintenance and repair work on existing tower equipment, using hand and power tools
  • Ran appropriate power, ground, or coaxial cables.

Education

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Southeastern Highschool
Portsmouth, Ohio
08.2009

Skills

  • Business Planning
  • Staff Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Employee Training
  • Cost Control
  • Skilled in Climbing
  • Critical Thinking
  • Meeting Deadlines
  • Safety Procedures
  • Fiber Optic Safety
  • Fiber Optic Terminations
  • Network Troubleshooting

Timeline

TOWER TEAM LEAD

Mercury Broadband
01.2023 - 08.2024

OWNER

AMS SPLICING LLC
04.2019 - 08.2023

CONSTRUCTION MANAGER

SNT
01.2019 - 04.2019

TOWER FOREMAN

Fast Wave LLC
04.2017 - 08.2018

FOREMAN

Next Wave Technolgy
04.2015 - 04.2017

TOP HAND

Altitude Unlimited
12.2012 - 02.2015

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Southeastern Highschool

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