Dependable professional with strong background installing, maintaining, and repairing systems and components. Maintains equipment safety and performance with in-depth inspections and corrections. Dedicated to quality and always professional.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Service Technician
Verizon
Fredericksburg, Virginia
04.1998 - 10.2023
Diagnosed technical issues with telecommunications equipment and systems.
Installed and configured network devices for residential and business clients.
Conducted routine maintenance on cable and internet infrastructure.
Provided customer support for service inquiries and troubleshooting assistance.
Collaborated with team members to resolve complex service challenges efficiently.
Educated customers on product features and best usage practices.
Ensured compliance with safety regulations during installation procedures.
Maintained accurate service records for ongoing customer interactions and repairs.
Maintained accurate records of service calls, repairs, and parts used.
Diagnosed problems and determined solutions for various customer issues.
Communicated with clients for outstanding customer service and to increase repeat business.
Performed onsite repair of equipment at customer locations.
Repaired faulty components such as motors, pumps, valves, switches.
Conducted service appointments to diagnose and fix problems.
Recon chemical operations
US Army
Fredericksburg, Virginia
09.2001 - 06.2002
Military observations of a region to locate an enemy or ascertain an areas chemical or nuclear pollution.
Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
Utility Locator
Nocuts
Fredericksburg, Virginia
05.1994 - 04.1998
Conducted utility locates to identify underground infrastructure for construction projects.
Utilized specialized equipment to detect and mark utility lines accurately.
Collaborated with field teams to ensure safe excavation practices were followed.
Communicated findings to clients and stakeholders regarding utility locations.
Assisted in training new team members on locating procedures and safety protocols.
Responded promptly to emergency locate requests, ensuring quick resolution of issues.
Followed safety guidelines to minimize risks during all locating operations.
Responded to emergency situations quickly that arose following illegal excavations and provided effective remediation.
Analyzed blueprints, maps and other documents to identify the exact locations of underground utilities.
Prepared detailed reports documenting all findings from utility locates.
Used paint, flags and other methods to communicate utility information to excavators and other appropriate personnel.
Armored Crewman
US Army
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
08.1988 - 10.1992
Operated armored vehicles during transportation missions in high-risk environments.
Conducted thorough vehicle inspections to ensure readiness and safety compliance.
Collaborated with team members to execute tactical movements and security operations.
Monitored surroundings for potential threats during transit and secured cargo efficiently.
Assisted in training new crew members on operational procedures and safety protocols.
Maintained communication with command center for real-time updates and instructions.
Documented mission details and vehicle maintenance activities for operational records.
Inspected vehicles regularly to identify issues quickly, reporting problems to company mechanics.
Operated radios to communicate with other crew members while in the field.
Attended briefings before each mission to review objectives and plan strategies accordingly.