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MIKHAIL KULINETS

Nashville,TN

Summary

Technical Support Specialist with 7+ years of hands-on experience installing and troubleshooting cable, fiber, and copper networks. Skilled at resolving modem, router, and Wi-Fi issues, guiding users through fixes, and simplifying technical concepts. Currently expanding knowledge in Linux, networking, and cybersecurity while preparing for CompTIA certifications. Experienced with remote troubleshooting using tools like RDP and SSH, as well as ticketing systems and basic networking diagnostics. Quick learner, adaptable, and eager to bring field-tested problem-solving skills into a remote help desk role.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cable Technician

Xfinity
04.2025 - Current
  • - Installed and provisioned modems, routers, and cable boxes, ensuring 95%+ same-day activation.
  • - Resolved TCP/IP, DHCP/NAT, and RF signal issues, achieving 85%+ first-call resolution.
  • - Educated customers on Wi-Fi optimization and troubleshooting, boosting CSAT scores to 95%+.
  • - Logged tickets and updated knowledge base articles, reducing repeat calls by 15%.
  • (Contract)

QC Technician

Telaid
09.2024 - 04.2025
  • - Led equipment inspections and troubleshooting for Kroger and Walmart network deployments.
  • - Improved workflow efficiency by streamlining installation processes, cutting project delays by 20%.
  • - Collaborated with engineering teams to resolve recurring service issues and improve uptime.
  • (Contract)

Fiber Technician

Sonic
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • - Installed and tested fiber networking equipment, achieving 98% activation success rate.
  • - Delivered on-site troubleshooting and optimized infrastructure to ensure seamless connectivity.
  • (Contract)
  • Promoted a strong customer service focus within the team by prioritizing client needs throughout project lifecycles.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of installed fiber optic systems for easy reference during maintenance work.

Fiber Network Technician

Wachter Inc.
06.2023 - 01.2024
  • Optimized network efficiency through the design and implementation of fiber optic routes and cable management systems.
  • Facilitated cost-savings initiatives by recommending upgrades or modifications to existing fiber infrastructures when necessary.
  • Demonstrated adaptability to emerging technologies in the field by staying updated on latest advancements in optical communication systems.
  • Expedited service restoration times after outages using adept problem-solving skills and knowledge of fiber network architecture.

Pole Engineering Technician

Novatech Utilities
09.2022 - 08.2023
  • - Conducted pole inspections and drafted infrastructure maps for future fiber deployments.
  • - Collaborated with engineering teams to plan upgrades, improving deployment accuracy by 15%.
  • (Contract)

Cable Technician

MoldCable
02.2020 - 08.2022
  • - Installed and configured modems, routers, and cable boxes for residential and business clients.
  • - Performed DOCSIS testing, RF optimization, and troubleshooting to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • (Multiple Regions)

Education

Bachelor of Science - International Relations

Long Island University
Brooklyn, NY
08-2025

Linguistics

SPBGU

Skills

  • Networking & Systems: Basic network troubleshooting, system configuration, device setup, cabling layouts, LAN/WAN fundamentals, exposure to Kali Linux
  • Cabling & Installations: Fiber optic splicing, residential & commercial cable installations, office/data cabling, system repairs, emergency management
  • Support Operations: Ticketing, SLA adherence, First Call Resolution (FCR), CSAT/NPS, escalation management, customer education, dispatch communication
  • Systems & Tools: Windows, macOS, iOS, Kali Linux; remote desktop support
  • Languages: English (fluent), Russian (fluent)
  • 7 years of field experience in residential and commercial settings
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Quick learner, adaptable to new technologies and remote workflows
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills

Accomplishments

  • Led and mentored a team of 10 network technicians, ensuring on-time project delivery and maintaining high installation quality standards.
  • Expanded company operations by helping launch new branches across multiple states, including training and onboarding new technical teams.
  • Upgraded infrastructure for 30+ Walmart stores across Arkansas, Texas, and Oklahoma, as well as 2 major locations in Anchorage, Alaska, improving network reliability and speed.
  • Resolved 100+ support tickets for Kroger locations in the Nashville area, diagnosing and fixing issues with cameras, alarm systems, and sound infrastructure.
  • Designed and drafted detailed blueprints of the Dallas–Fort Worth cable infrastructure, enabling accurate planning and efficient future installations.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service while performing residential installations for top providers, including Xfinity, Spectrum, Sonic Fiber, Altice, and Comcast Business, consistently earning high satisfaction ratings.

Certification

  • Google IT Support Certificate - in progress
  • CompTIA Network+ - In progress (expected completion: [Month/Year])
  • Cisco CCNA – Planned / Studying fundamentals of networking
  • Fiber Optic Technician Training – Completed
  • OSHA / Safety Certifications – Completed (if applicable)

Timeline

Cable Technician

Xfinity
04.2025 - Current

QC Technician

Telaid
09.2024 - 04.2025

Fiber Technician

Sonic
01.2024 - 04.2024

Fiber Network Technician

Wachter Inc.
06.2023 - 01.2024

Pole Engineering Technician

Novatech Utilities
09.2022 - 08.2023

Cable Technician

MoldCable
02.2020 - 08.2022

Linguistics

SPBGU

Bachelor of Science - International Relations

Long Island University