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Michael Degner

Bloomfield,NJ

Summary

Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Rural Carrier Assistant

United States Postal Service, USPS
Lake Hopatcong, NJ
12.2021 - 12.2023
  • Inspected mail for proper postage and addressed, sorting into delivery sequence.
  • Conducted daily vehicle inspections of assigned vehicle.
  • Operated scanner to track shipments and record delivery information.
  • Delivered packages using company-provided vehicles or public transportation.

Outside Plant Technician

Verizon
Multiple Locations, NJ
04.2009 - 04.2021
  • Installed and maintained outside plant cable systems, including aerial, underground, and buried cables.
  • Implemented safety protocols while performing job duties in order to minimize risk of injury or property damage.
  • Collaborated with other technicians to coordinate the installation of new services or upgrades to existing services.
  • Read and interpreted technical documentation in order to accurately configure equipment.

Retail Sales Associate

Swords & Shields (Ren Faire)
Tuxedo Park, NY
04.1995 - 10.2019
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise according to company standards.
  • Greeted customers upon entering the store and provided assistance.
  • Tracked inventory levels throughout the day and restocked items as needed.
  • Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.

Historical Interpreter (Owner)

The Guild of St. Longinus (Living History)
Tuxedo Park, NY
01.2015 - 05.2018
  • Organized historical data to interpret authenticity and relative significance, relating to culture, and society.
  • Dug into historical archives, news files and official government records to trace important details about key events.
  • Executed research regarding human behavior and development subjects to advance knowledge of and cultures and related historical significance.
  • Facilitated workshops related to cultural heritage conservation techniques for professionals in related fields.

Facilities Technician

Verizon
Multiple Locations, NJ
11.2006 - 04.2009
  • Attended customer sites to install, test and troubleshoot fiber optic cabling systems.
  • Configured network switches and routers for fiber optic connections.
  • Provided technical support to customers who experienced issues with their fiber optic networks.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies and procedures related to safety, security, quality control and customer service.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Computer Networking And Telecommunications

DeVry University
North Brunswick, NJ

Skills

  • Written and verbal communication
  • Safe Driving
  • Effective customer communication
  • Technical training
  • Adaptability
  • Instructing customers
  • Troubleshooting and resolution
  • Customer Service
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Critical Thinking
  • Effective Communication

Languages

German
Limited

Affiliations

  • Renaissance Faires
  • Historical Cooking
  • Historical European Martial Arts
  • Hiking
  • Foraging

Timeline

Rural Carrier Assistant

United States Postal Service, USPS
12.2021 - 12.2023

Historical Interpreter (Owner)

The Guild of St. Longinus (Living History)
01.2015 - 05.2018

Outside Plant Technician

Verizon
04.2009 - 04.2021

Facilities Technician

Verizon
11.2006 - 04.2009

Retail Sales Associate

Swords & Shields (Ren Faire)
04.1995 - 10.2019

Some College (No Degree) - Computer Networking And Telecommunications

DeVry University

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