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Michael Trent

Newport,TN

Summary

Reliable Fiber Splicer with 7+ years of experience. Capable of maintaining inventory, working at heights and lifting up to 100 pounds. Looking for a challenging position with room for career growth.

Adept at splicing cables, building boxes and testing systems. Knowledgeable about telecommunication systems layouts, safety protocols and regulatory requirements. Highly organized and detail-oriented with a remarkable work ethic.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Low Voltage Technician

Elevate Technology
Nashville, TN
02.2024 - Current
  • Added data and phone drops at designated locations per customer request
  • Installed electrical drops at designated locations per customer request
  • Installed light switches and fixtures in healthcare facilities
  • Install telecom equipment along walls, in cabinets, in ceilings, etc.
  • Install cameras and poe phones, as well as wireless access points
  • Install new circuit breaker and wire in power panels to complete new home runs for dedicated power.
  • Read and interpret building blueprints, as well as lead jobs.

Lead Low Voltage Technician

Specialized Refinishing
Nashville, TN
03.2019 - 02.2024

I am a lead low voltage technician where daily duties vary by day.

  • I have pulled and terminated and tested low voltage cables for data drops/phone lines, as well as terminated, tested, and labeled small fiber optic runs.
  • I was also in process of learning to work with electricity, extending existing power from junction boxes to designated locations, as well as pulling new wire from electrical panel through existing conduits to nearest junction box required for electrical work.
  • At this job i have also been responsible for training up new hires to company's standard of work.
  • All work i have performed with this company has been in hospitals so i have also gained better knowledge of the standards needed for hospital procedure.
  • I have also ran and bent conduit on a very limited basis.

Lead Data Technician

Consolidated Networks Inc.
Oklahoma City, OK
01.2017 - 03.2019
  • Built and designed new comm rooms as well as installed all equipment necessary
  • Ran, spliced, and tested fiber optic cable
  • Drafted and updated red lines to show actual work completed
  • Worked with others in high pressure environments to ensure work was done in a timely and proper manner

Data Technician

Four Points Communication Services Inc.
St Peters, MO
07.2013 - 01.2017
  • Ran, spliced, and tested fiber optic cables
  • Built and designed new comm rooms, as well as installed all necessary equipment
  • Designed, built and updated red line drawings to show correct equipment, locations, and room designs
  • Ran, terminated, and tested Cat5 and Cat6 drops, as well as copper punch downs in data centers.

Store Clerk

Popcorn Video
Newport, Tennessee
05.2009 - 07.2013

Responsible for keeping the store clean and well organized

worked directly on a computer to keep customer information and store inventory updated 

Remained courteous when dealing with customers in various situations

Made bank deposits as well as made sure nightly audits were correct

Education

High School Diploma - General Education

Cosby High School
Cosby, TN
2009

Skills

  • Extremely organized
  • Data entry
  • Strong verbal communication
  • Self-motivated
  • Fiber Optic Splicing and Testing
  • Cat5 and Cat6 Terminating and Testing
  • Quick Learner
  • Vizio Proficient
  • Security Clearance
  • Inside and Outside Plant Fiber Experience

Certification

Fiber Optic Association Certified (FOA)

Security Clearance acquired from government

OSHA 10 Hour

Confined Spaces Certification

Timeline

Lead Low Voltage Technician

Elevate Technology
02.2024 - Current

Lead Low Voltage Technician

Specialized Refinishing
03.2019 - 02.2024

Lead Data Technician

Consolidated Networks Inc.
01.2017 - 03.2019

Data Technician

Four Points Communication Services Inc.
07.2013 - 01.2017

Store Clerk

Popcorn Video
05.2009 - 07.2013

High School Diploma - General Education

Cosby High School
Michael Trent