To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead 24-hr Tech Support
Dalton Utilities
03.2011 - 01.2021
Troubleshot and diagnosed problems to accurately resolve wide range of technical issues.
Trained users on how to operate components and systems.
Explained technical information in clear terms to non-technical individuals to promote better understanding.
Responded to support requests from end-users and patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
Monitored systems in operation and quickly troubleshot errors.
Responded to telephone, email and in-person inquiries regarding cable TV, internet, and telephone operation, use and repair.
Analyzed issues to identify troubleshooting methods needed for quick remediation.
Assisted with updating technical support best practices for use by team.
Documented support interactions for future reference.
Provided basic end-user troubleshooting and desktop support.
Researched product and issue resolution tactics to address customer concerns.
Provided on-call support for critical issues related to cable TV, internet, and telephone services.
Network Technician, Fiber Optics
Dalton Utilities
08.2007 - 03.2011
Troubleshot hardware and software to determine and rectify network problems.
Ran cabling and installed data drops for new node installations.
Installed cabling, wireless routers and telephone systems for data communications networks.
Diagnosed and resolved hardware, software and network problems and replaced defective components.
Maintained thorough understanding of local area and wide area networking and components.
Dressed and installed fiber cabling and hardware.
Assessed and responded to network system alerts, prioritizing serious faults to rapidly address downtimes.
Performed network diagnostics to determine performance levels of new installations and detect faults in existing infrastructure.k
Performed network diagnostics to determine performance levels of new installations and detect faults in existing infrastructure.
Supported project planning team to promptly address hardware and software problems and network emergencies.
Collaborated with networking personnel at providers and data centers to determine origination points for faults and recover from malfunctions.
Performed necessary maintenance to support network availability.
Worked with outside vendors for fiber installations and service.
Configured and maintained network backup and recovery procedures.
Operated 4-pair test equipment to terminate network cabling at blocks and routing points.
Installed Ethernet, phone, cable network jacks in new construction and within existing facilities.
Performed tracing and patching operations for copper networks.
Traveled to remote office locations to install nodes and implement client software rollouts.
Provided detailed reporting on performed maintenance and repairs to support overall network health and recovery efforts.
Electrical Lineman
Dalton Utilities
11.1994 - 08.2007
Observed company safety rules and regulations to minimize workplace accidents and reduce electric shocks.
Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Resagged loose lines to prevent failures.
Worked on both dead and energized lines.
Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment.
Inspected power lines and poles for signs of damage or wear, interference, and degradation, and reported findings to supervisor.
Added or removed wire to shorten or lengthen lines, using various types of splices, connectors and clamps.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Education
Associate of Science - Masonry
Stockwell College of London
London, England
06.1989
High School Diploma -
Ballymun Comprehensive High School
Dublin, Ireland
06.1987
Skills
Issue Resolution
Common Business-Oriented Language (COBOL)
User Training Expertise
Repair Expertise
Train Employees
Organizational Skills
Technical Support Background
Technical Installations
Hardware and Software Configuration
Critical Thinking
Time Management
Complex Problem-Solving
Judgment and Decision-Making
Active Listening
Technical Support and Assistance
Social Perceptiveness
Troubleshooting
Writing
Speaking
Service-Orientation
Instructing
Mathematics
Facebook
Skype
Timeline
Lead 24-hr Tech Support
Dalton Utilities
03.2011 - 01.2021
Network Technician, Fiber Optics
Dalton Utilities
08.2007 - 03.2011
Electrical Lineman
Dalton Utilities
11.1994 - 08.2007
Associate of Science - Masonry
Stockwell College of London
High School Diploma -
Ballymun Comprehensive High School
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