Focused professional with 14+ years of experience and a proven knowledge of customer communications, equipment maintenance, and component testing. Aiming to leverage my skills to successfully fill the maintanence technician role at your company. Seasoned installation and repair technician setting up, configuring and maintaining diverse telecommunications systems. Excellent relationship-building and problem-solving skills with demonstrated success in working both alone and as part of team. Good communicator and prioritizer.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Technician IV
Charter Spectrum
Batavia, NY
08.2022 - Current
Worked on the high split's project from july to january
Installed and tested coaxial cable, fiber optic cables, and other related equipment.
Repaired faulty connections by removing old wiring and replacing it with new wiring as needed.
Adhered to established safety protocols while working on ladders or rooftops during installation processes.
Replaced defective parts or components within a cable system when necessary.
Performed maintenance activities on existing cable systems, including troubleshooting problems with signal strength or clarity.
Provided customer support by answering inquiries regarding installation, billing and product features over the phone or in person.
Collaborated with customers to explain services available and answer questions about technical issues.
Tested newly installed cables using specialized testing equipment such as voltmeters, signal level meters and sweep frequency generators.
Inspected cable lines to identify any damage or corrosion that could affect service.
Set up service for customers by installing, connecting, testing or adjusting equipment.
Demonstrated equipment to customers and explained use, responding to inquiries or complaints.
Installed, set up and repaired devices and system components.
Participated in ongoing technical training to stay current with industry trends and technologies.
Used tools, equipment and vehicles to avoid injuries and mishaps.
Troubleshot and diagnosed systems using speed, ping and related tests.
Trained customers on equipment use, setup procedures and troubleshooting strategies.
Diagnosed errors and technical problems and determined solutions to produce timely service reports.
Demonstrated professionalism and excellent customer service throughout all customer interactions.
Used diagnostic tools to test and adjust equipment settings for optimal performance.
Provided detailed explanations and solutions to customer inquiries and concerns.
Provided customers with dedicated service and support during field visits to drive maximum efficiency.
CABLE AND FIBEROPTIC TECHNICIAN
Comtec of Western New York
Buffalo, NY
03.2015 - 08.2022
Test components of malfunctioning telecommunications equipment to isolate sources of malfunctions, using test meters, and other hand tools
Note differences in wire and cable colors so that work can be performed correctly
Test repaired, newly installed, or updated equipment to ensure that it functions properly and conforms to specifications, using test equipment and observation
Repair or replace faulty equipment such as defective and damaged wires and associated equipment
Demonstrate equipment to customers and explain how it is to be used, and respond to any inquiries or complaints
Analyze test readings and trouble reports to determine equipment repair needs and required repair methods
Adjust or modify equipment to enhance equipment performance or to respond to customer requests
Request support from technical service centers when on-site procedures fail to solve installation or maintenance problems
Remove loose wires and other debris after work is completed
Test connections to ensure that power supplies are adequate and that communications links function
Climb poles and ladders in order to install, maintain, or inspect equipment
Run wires between components and to outside cable systems, connecting them to wires from telephone poles or underground cable accesses
Determine viability of sites through observation, and discuss site locations and construction requirements with customers
Measure distances from landmarks to identify exact installation sites for equipment
Dig holes or trenches as necessary for equipment installation and access
Measure distances from landmarks to identify exact installation sites for equipment
Perform routine maintenance on equipment, including adjusting components.
SATELLITE TECHNICIAN
Intertech Digital
Lockport, NY
01.2012 - 02.2015
Test components of malfunctioning telecommunications equipment to isolate sources of malfunctions, using test meters, and other hand tools
Note differences in wire and cable colors so that work can be performed correctly
Test repaired, newly installed, or updated equipment to ensure that it functions properly and conforms to specifications, using test equipment and observation
Repair or replace faulty equipment such as defective and damaged wires and associated equipment
Demonstrate equipment to customers and explain how it is to be used, and respond to any inquiries or complaints
Analyze test readings and trouble reports to determine equipment repair needs and required repair methods
Adjust or modify equipment to enhance equipment performance or to respond to customer requests
Request support from technical service centers when on-site procedures fail to solve installation or maintenance problems
Remove loose wires and other debris after work is completed
Test connections to ensure that power supplies are adequate and that communications links function
Climb poles and ladders in order to install, maintain, or inspect equipment
Run wires between components and to outside cable systems, connecting them to wires from telephone poles or underground cable accesses
Determine viability of sites through observation, and discuss site locations and construction requirements with customers
Measure distances from landmarks to identify exact installation sites for equipment
Dig holes or trenches as necessary for equipment installation and access
Measure distances from landmarks to identify exact installation sites for equipment
Perform routine maintenance on equipment, including adjusting components.
Skills
Customer communications
Equipment maintenance
Component testing
Test meters
Hand tools
Wire and cable color identification
Test equipment operation
Equipment repair
Demonstration of equipment
Troubleshooting
Equipment adjustment and modification
Power supply testing
Climbing poles and ladders
Wire installation and connection
Site viability assessment
Routine equipment maintenance
Debris removal
Technical support coordination
Communication link testing
Construction requirements discussion
System component repair and replacement
Diagnostic Testing
Interpreting diagrams
Equipment Installation
Cable pulling
Roles And Responsibilities
Test components of malfunctioning telecommunications equipment to isolate sources of malfunctions, using test meters, and other hand tools.
Note differences in wire and cable colors so that work can be performed correctly.
Test repaired, newly installed, or updated equipment to ensure that it functions properly and conforms to specifications, using test equipment and observation.
Repair or replace faulty equipment such as defective and damaged wires and associated equipment.
Demonstrate equipment to customers and explain how it is to be used, and respond to any inquiries or complaints.
Analyze test readings and trouble reports to determine equipment repair needs and required repair methods.
Adjust or modify equipment to enhance equipment performance or to respond to customer requests.
Request support from technical service centers when on-site procedures fail to solve installation or maintenance problems.
Remove loose wires and other debris after work is completed.
Test connections to ensure that power supplies are adequate and that communications links function.
Climb poles and ladders in order to install, maintain, or inspect equipment.
Run wires between components and to outside cable systems, connecting them to wires from telephone poles or underground cable accesses.
Determine viability of sites through observation, and discuss site locations and construction requirements with customers.
Measure distances from landmarks to identify exact installation sites for equipment.
Dig holes or trenches as necessary for equipment installation and access.
Perform routine maintenance on equipment, including adjusting components.
Run wires between components and to outside cable systems, connecting them to the system.
Repair or replace faulty equipment such as defective and damaged wires, system components, and associated equipment.