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Robert Anderson

Telecommunications
Shakopee,MN

Summary

I am results-focused with over 20 years of experience in the telecommunications industry that includes roles in management, training, installation and repair. In these roles, I have opened and managed new market territories, trained top preforming crews, maintained exceptional metrics for installation and repair as a field technician.

Overview

1
1
Certification
18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Data Technician

CenturyLink
St. Peter, MN
08.2016 - Current
  • Proficiently used plant maps, locate equipment and test equipment to find and repair copper and fiber lines
  • Installed and maintained critical fiber and copper toll lines
  • Installed and maintained commercial and residential copper and fiber services
  • Mentored and trained peers to increase productivity and and reduce repeat repairs.

Key accomplishment: Maintained highest metrics in all qualifying categories.

General Manager

Don-Lors Electronics
Farmington, MN
05.2014 - 07.2016
  • Managed overall operations for the Minnesota market
  • Provided local project support for MDU and Commercial job sites.
  • Held weekly meetings with field technicians to identify techniques to overcome performance and sales obstacles
  • Communicated with multiple departments to ensure work was completed within project deadlines.
  • Managed pilot programs

Key Accomplishment: Increased market area and employee retention resulting in increased revenue and lower training costs year over year.

Field Service Manager

Superior Satellite
Maplewood, MN
07.2009 - 04.2014
  • Scheduled and routed employee's based on abilities and weekly performance evaluations to increase overall productivity numbers.
  • Relayed training information from regional conference calls to employee's through a variety of formats including individual and group training.
  • Completed weekly and monthly inventory audits.
  • Resolved customer escalations and damage claims

Key Accomplishment: Successfully managed Superior Satellite technicians while reducing damage claims and warranty calls.

Lead Service Technician

Superior Satellite
Maplewood, MN
05.2008 - 07.2009
  • Completed complex installations that exceeded Dish standards
  • Resolved repeat trouble calls

Key Accomplishment: Exceeded all expectations in the field and maintained the highest statistics in the company both locally and nationally.

Quality Assurance Manager

Digital Entertainment
Eden Prairie, MN
01.2003 - 01.2008
  • Preformed onsite inspections for employee performance evaluations
  • Completed inspection reports and communicated findings to management
  • Provided continued training on ever changing installation policies and procedures

Key Accomplishment: Decreased failed inspections by 60% and reduced repeat trouble calls by 50%

Education

High School Diploma -

Chaplin Park High School
Champlin Park,MN

Skills

Operations management

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Certification

Regulated Unlicensed Power Limited Technician

Timeline

Customer Data Technician

CenturyLink
08.2016 - Current

General Manager

Don-Lors Electronics
05.2014 - 07.2016

Field Service Manager

Superior Satellite
07.2009 - 04.2014

Lead Service Technician

Superior Satellite
05.2008 - 07.2009

Regulated Unlicensed Power Limited Technician

01-2008

Quality Assurance Manager

Digital Entertainment
01.2003 - 01.2008

High School Diploma -

Chaplin Park High School
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