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Paul Townsend II

Mountain Home,ID

Summary

Knowledgeable and Dedicated Telecom professional with Over 25 Years Experience In the Industry . Solid team player with outgoing, positive demeanor and proven skills in establishing rapport with clients. Motivated to maintain customer satisfaction and contribute to company success. Specialize in quality, speed and process optimization. Articulate, energetic and results-oriented with exemplary passion for developing relationships, cultivating partnerships and growing businesses.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Inspector/ Fielder Team Lead. For Ziply Fiber

Mountain LTD (System One Holdings)
Mountain Home, ID
05.2022 - Current

May 2022 To Present. Inspecting/Fielding Ap Invoicing.

Aug 2025 To Present Program Manager Team lead

  • Conducted thorough inspections to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to streamline inspection workflows and reduce turnaround times.
  • Facilitated training sessions on inspection techniques and quality control measures for staff members.
  • Oversaw the implementation of new inspection technologies, improving overall accuracy and reliability of assessments.
  • Effectively communicated with Vendor and management to ensure alignment on inspection objectives, requirements, and expectations.

Aug 2023 To Aug 2025 NESC/JointUse Coordinator

  • Helped In Implementing process improvements resulting in streamlined workflows and reduced turnaround times.
  • Collaborated with Joint use team To Improve workflow turnaround
  • Helped In Developing administrative processes, allowing for more efficient use of resources and better support for project teams.
  • Coordinated project timelines and deliverables across multiple teams to ensure on-time completion.
  • Created Work Orders, Job Tasks Updated Pole Records To Facilitate workflow.

Sept 2022 To Aug 2025. Make ready Billing

  • Processed billing statements accurately, ensuring timely invoicing and payment collection.
  • Trained Staff/Vendors on billing procedures and system usage, fostering a knowledgeable team environment.
  • Researched and resolved billing discrepancies to enable accurate billing.
  • Prepared itemized statements, bills, or invoices and recorded amounts due for items services rendered.
  • Maximized revenue potential by identifying and resolving under-billed accounts.

Hardlines Team Lead

Walmart
06.2017 - 04.2021
  • Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
  • Supervised daily operations of hardlines department, ensuring optimal staffing and workflow efficiency.
  • Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity, accuracy and commitment to friendly service.
  • Implemented new working processes to deliver multiple improvements.
  • Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.

Outside Plant Technician

Zito Media
01.2014 - 06.2017
  • Installed and maintained CATV, Fiber Optic and, Copper Cable systems in residential and commercial environments.
  • Consistently met safety standards by adhering to strict protocols during the installation, repair, and maintenance tasks.
  • Responded to service requests during and after business hours.
  • Analyzed user-generated trouble tickets to determine causes of problems and took appropriate action for resolution.
  • Conducted site surveys to assess installation requirements and ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Achieved high-quality results in cable splicing tasks by following established procedures while maintaining a strong attention to detail.

Owner/Operator

Townsend Construction
09.2012 - 01.2014
  • Managed construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
  • Oversaw daily operations, coordinating subcontractors and suppliers for efficient workflow.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts and costs.
  • Developed project estimates and bid proposals, securing contracts through competitive pricing strategies.

Outside Plant Technician

Mid Rivers Communications
05.2005 - 08.2012
  • Installed and Maintenanced all plant facilities
  • Installed and maintained CATV, Fiber Optic, and Copper Cable systems in residential and commercial environments.
  • Planned layouts and ran cable into buildings and through walls, attics and crawl spaces.
  • Locating of all plant facilities.
  • Operated testing equipment to troubleshoot and resolve connectivity issues efficiently.
  • Installation of Internet through Coax, Fiber, and copper
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Collaborated with project teams to develop installation plans and timelines for fiber optic networks.

Education

2 Year Diploma - Computer Network Technician

National Career Education / IBT
Citrus Heights, CA
08-1997

Course Compleation - Construction Project Management

California Contractor Licensing School
Sacramento, CA
10-1999

Course Completion - Internet Technical Training

MCI Mass Markets Customers Sells And Service
Sacramento, CA
03-1998

Course Completion - Tower Climbing Safety And Rescue

Tide Water Tower Climbing School
Ray, ND
06-2006

Skills

  • JU365 Proficiency
  • Microsoft Office Proficiency
  • Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Installation and Configuration Of Telecom Equipment
  • Troubleshooting Systems
  • Staff Supervision
  • Team Management
  • Field Data Collection
  • Quality Control
  • Accounts Receivable Expertise
  • Billing Systems and Software
  • Training and mentoring

Timeline

Inspector/ Fielder Team Lead. For Ziply Fiber

Mountain LTD (System One Holdings)
05.2022 - Current

Hardlines Team Lead

Walmart
06.2017 - 04.2021

Outside Plant Technician

Zito Media
01.2014 - 06.2017

Owner/Operator

Townsend Construction
09.2012 - 01.2014

Outside Plant Technician

Mid Rivers Communications
05.2005 - 08.2012

2 Year Diploma - Computer Network Technician

National Career Education / IBT

Course Compleation - Construction Project Management

California Contractor Licensing School

Course Completion - Internet Technical Training

MCI Mass Markets Customers Sells And Service

Course Completion - Tower Climbing Safety And Rescue

Tide Water Tower Climbing School