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Ronnie Gonzalez

Corpus Christi,TX

Summary

I am a forward-thinking construction leader and dedicated project manager offering several years of construction and contracting experience on projects. Well-versed in supervising all phases of construction, from pre-construction through final walk throughs and closeout. Proven skills in multitasking on several projects per year. Diligent, diplomatic and inspirational with solid leadership, organizational and decision-making skills focused on delivering exceptional value to customers with high-quality construction.

Professional lineman with background in electrical systems and infrastructure maintenance. Known for excellent problem-solving skills and commitment to safety standards. Reliable team player with focus on collaboration and achieving results. Expertise in handling complex installations and repairs under varying conditions.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Cable Lineman

Dcomm
10.2024 - Current
  • Participated in regular safety meetings to discuss best practices for minimizing workplace hazards.
  • Upheld a clean driving record while operating company vehicles responsibly to transport crew members and equipment between job sites.
  • Minimized client disruptions during installation or repair services by utilizing effective time management skills and completing tasks efficiently.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and exceptional service delivery.
  • Optimized cable performance by performing signal testing, fault location identification, and signal leakage detection tasks.
  • Conducted regular inspections of cable infrastructure to identify potential issues before they escalated into major problems.
  • Increased efficiency with proper cable splicing, termination, and installation techniques.
  • Assisted in emergency response efforts during natural disasters or severe weather events requiring immediate repair or replacement of damaged cable lines.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in using various lineman tools including hand tools, power tools, bucket trucks, aerial lifts, climbing gear.
  • Continuously updated technical knowledge by attending industry conferences, workshops, and training programs to stay current with the latest advancements in cable technology.
  • Completed new connects, reconnects, disconnects, and service changes for residential and commercial customers.
  • Installed data and telephone cable lines between outside underground or pole lines and residential and commercial buildings.
  • Operated equipment, vehicles, and tools with optimal safety procedures to prevent injuries.
  • Tested cables using tools such as volt-OHM meters, spectrum analyzers, and signal level meters.
  • Connected components to exterior cable systems and tested connections for adequate power and functional links.
  • Maintained detailed records of all cabling and telecommunications activities and equipment.
  • Repaired and updated equipment to conform to company-wide standards.
  • Collaborated with other workers and customers to resolve issues of deficient communications connections.
  • Installed and configured new devices and system components.
  • Troubleshot cable, underground junction boxes and conduit by utilizing specialized equipment and devices.
  • Planned layouts and ran cable into buildings and through walls, attics, and crawl spaces.
  • Read blueprints and schematics to correctly place equipment.
  • Worked closely with network administrators and server engineers to deliver quality service.

Construction Manager

Aspen Utility Company
10.2022 - 10.2024
  • Developed and implemented construction plans for projects, ensuring compliance with all applicable codes and regulations.
  • Coordinated the delivery of materials to job sites and supervised subcontractors to ensure quality control.
  • Analyzed blueprints, specifications and other technical documents to identify potential problems or conflicts.
  • Inspected job sites regularly to verify safety protocols were being followed and that work was progressing in accordance with established guidelines.
  • Managed scheduling of personnel, equipment and supplies throughout the duration of a project.
  • Resolved any issues that arose during the course of a project in a timely manner.
  • Reviewed invoices from vendors and subcontractors for accuracy before authorizing payment.
  • Investigated complaints from clients or members of the public about projects under construction.
  • Worked closely with city officials regarding permits required for various types of construction projects.
  • Monitored daily construction and evaluated project progress, contract compliance and safety.
  • Resolved issues during construction and commissioning phases to maintain tight schedules and budget levels.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.

Cable Lineman

SDT Telecom
08.2021 - 10.2022
  • Maintained, adjusted, and repaired cable systems as needed.
  • Inspected equipment for proper operation and safety compliance.
  • Climbed poles to install or repair aerial cable lines.
  • Performed routine maintenance on all tools used for the job.
  • Operated specialized hydraulic equipment to dig holes for cabling installation.
  • Placed underground conduit and installed cables inside them.
  • Tested newly installed cables with a variety of testing devices.
  • Repaired damaged cables by replacing defective components such as connectors, amplifiers, splitters .
  • Installed and spliced fiber-optic cables in underground trenches.
  • Connected coaxial cables from distribution points to customer's premises.
  • Constructed new service drop lines from utility poles to customers' premises.
  • Ensured that all work was completed according to company standards and specifications.
  • Measured signal levels using meters and other test equipment.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting problems related to cable services.
  • Followed safety regulations while performing duties at heights or working around hazardous materials.
  • Responded quickly to emergency requests from customers.
  • Provided training and guidance to new Cable Lineman employees.
  • Worked closely with other team members in order to complete projects within deadlines set by management.
  • Organized daily tasks based on priority level assigned by supervisors.
  • Set up service for customers by installing, connecting, testing or adjusting equipment.
  • Used tools, equipment and vehicles to avoid injuries and mishaps.
  • Measured signal strength at utility poles.

Broadband Technician

Grande Communications
02.2016 - 07.2021
  • Installed and configured customer modems and routers to ensure compatibility with the broadband service.
  • Repaired damaged lines or other infrastructure due to natural disasters or vandalism.
  • Briefed customers on equipment, usage and product specification.
  • Tested connections to verify power supplies and communication link functionality.
  • Ran wires between components and to outside cable systems.
  • Climbed poles and ladders to install, maintain or inspect equipment.
  • Installed and tested coaxial cable, fiber optic cables, and other related equipment.
  • Performed maintenance activities on existing cable systems, including troubleshooting problems with signal strength or clarity.
  • Ensured that all installations met industry standards for safety and quality assurance.
  • Inspected cable lines to identify any damage or corrosion that could affect service.
  • Repaired faulty connections by removing old wiring and replacing it with new wiring as needed.
  • Configured routers, switches, amplifiers, splitters and other related devices to ensure proper operation of the system.
  • Tested newly installed cables using specialized testing equipment such as voltmeters, signal level meters and sweep frequency generators.
  • Collaborated with customers to explain services available and answer questions about technical issues.
  • Provided customer support by answering inquiries regarding installation, billing and product features over the phone or in person.
  • Updated records of customer accounts in company databases to maintain accurate information on service requests.
  • Replaced defective parts or components within a cable system when necessary.
  • Maintained inventory of supplies needed for future installations and repairs.
  • Performed work for residential and commercial customers, including connecting, reconnecting, disconnecting or altering services.
  • Set up service for customers by installing, connecting, testing or adjusting equipment.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed systems using speed, ping and related tests.
  • Diagnosed errors and technical problems and determined solutions to produce timely service reports.
  • Measured signal strength at utility poles.
  • Selected correct tools or methodologies to perform specific cabling tasks.

Education

High School Diploma -

W.B Ray High School
05-2007

Skills

  • Emergency assistance
  • OSHA safety requirements
  • Job Site Development
  • Quality Inspection Reports
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Supplier Relations
  • Reading Blueprints
  • Construction equipment
  • Project Documentation
  • Management
  • Materials Procurement
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Scope Management
  • Project Budgeting
  • Safe job site set-up
  • Schedule Coordination
  • Construction management
  • Power and hand tool operation
  • Blueprints
  • Team Building and Leadership
  • Permitting
  • Schedule Management
  • Bucket truck operation
  • Climbing proficiency
  • Cable splicing expertise
  • Fiber optic installation
  • Coaxial cable handling
  • Signal testing
  • Underground cable installation
  • Customer service
  • Cabling layouts
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Network troubleshooting
  • Emergency management
  • System repairs
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving

Education and Training

other

Timeline

Cable Lineman

Dcomm
10.2024 - Current

Construction Manager

Aspen Utility Company
10.2022 - 10.2024

Cable Lineman

SDT Telecom
08.2021 - 10.2022

Broadband Technician

Grande Communications
02.2016 - 07.2021

High School Diploma -

W.B Ray High School
Ronnie Gonzalez