Salvatore Huertas
Installation Technician
Knoxville,United States
Summary
Experienced Foreman and with years of experience as a technician in installation, maintenance and repair of all major ISPs. Just graduated from Full Sail University with my Associates Degree in Information Technology, and I am currently working on my Bachelors in Cyber Security. I have passed courses such as Technology in the Entertainment and Media Industries, Project and Portfolio, Networking Technologies, Computer Operating Systems, Virtual Computing and System Scripting Fundamentals and working on getting my CompTIA certifications Security+ and Network+.
Competent Installation Technician awarded for exceptional customer satisfaction. Skilled operating heavy machinery. Over 20 years of experience installing, maintaining and repairing electronic products in accordance with company rules and regulations.20
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Installation Technician
ARE Telecommunications, LLC
02.2025 - Current
- Evaluated equipment to determine if it needed to be repaired or replaced.
- Maintained high level of safety when using hand and power equipment for hoisting, measuring, testing, and drilling of various types of installations.
- Used hand and power equipment for hoisting, measuring, testing, and drilling of various types of installations.
- Maintained updated knowledge of all equipment, products, and services to properly educate customers.
- Demonstrated equipment capabilities to customer and responded to questions and complaints.
- Assembled communication equipment such as wiring, switching equipment, and power apparatus.
- Installed data and telephone cable lines between outside underground or pole lines and residential and commercial buildings.
- Repaired and updated equipment to conform to company-wide standards.
- Planned layouts and ran cable into buildings and through walls, attics, and crawl spaces.
- Coordinated installation of new users and relocations of existing users.
- Troubleshot cable, underground junction boxes and conduit by utilizing specialized equipment and devices.
- Responded to service requests during and after business hours.
- Performed troubleshooting of systems with techniques such as speed and ping tests.
- Researched and evaluated new technologies for use in cabling and telecommunications systems.
Installation Technician
AV Zeal LLC
08.2022 - 01.2024
- Installation, maintenance and repair of Spectrum services and equipment for business and residential customers.
- Maintained updated knowledge of all equipment, products, and services to properly educate customers.
- Used hand and power equipment for hoisting, measuring, testing, and drilling of various types of installations.
- Followed all company guidelines regarding safety procedures when out in field.
- Maintained high level of safety when using hand and power equipment for hoisting, measuring, testing, and drilling of various types of installations.
- Evaluated equipment to determine if it needed to be repaired or replaced.
- Installed and configured new equipment and systems according to company standards.
- Scheduled and performed maintenance, repair and upgrades of existing equipment and systems.
Installation Technician
SouthEastern Communications LLC
01.2021 - 08.2022
- Installation, maintenance and repair of Spectrum services and equipment for business and residential customers.
- Maintained updated knowledge of all equipment, products, and services to properly educate customers.
- Used hand and power equipment for hoisting, measuring, testing, and drilling of various types of installations.
- Followed all company guidelines regarding safety procedures when out in field.
- Maintained high level of safety when using hand and power equipment for hoisting, measuring, testing, and drilling of various types of installations.
- Evaluated equipment to determine if it needed to be repaired or replaced.
- Scheduled and performed maintenance, repair and upgrades of existing equipment and systems.
- Established and maintained effective working relationships with vendors and contractors to support operations.
- Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
Installation Technician
Prime Network
09.2020 - 01.2021
- Installation, maintenance and repair of Spectrum services and equipment for business and residential customers.
- Maintained updated knowledge of all equipment, products, and services to properly educate customers.
- Used hand and power equipment for hoisting, measuring, testing, and drilling of various types of installations.
- Followed all company guidelines regarding safety procedures when out in field.
- Maintained high level of safety when using hand and power equipment for hoisting, measuring, testing, and drilling of various types of installations.
- Evaluated equipment to determine if it needed to be repaired or replaced.
- Installed and configured new equipment and systems according to company standards.
- Established and maintained effective working relationships with vendors and contractors to support operations.
- Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
- Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
Installation Technician
Goodman Networks
08.2017 - 12.2019
- Foreman who ran crews for installation, maintenance and repair of Sprint Cell site equipment.
- Maintained updated knowledge of all equipment, products, and services to properly educate customers.
- Used hand and power equipment for hoisting, measuring, testing, and drilling of various types of installations.
- Followed all company guidelines regarding safety procedures when out in field.
- Maintained high level of safety when using hand and power equipment for hoisting, measuring, testing, and drilling of various types of installations.
- Diagnosed and troubleshot system faults, identifying equipment issues and resolutions.
- Scheduled and performed maintenance, repair and upgrades of existing equipment and systems.
- Established and maintained effective working relationships with vendors and contractors to support operations.
Education
Associates Degree - Information Technology
Full Sail University
12.2024
Skills
- Customer Service
- Computer Networking
- Microsoft Office
- Installation
- Assembly and installation
- Hazard management
- Repair services
- Specialty tools
- Installation tools
- Installation planning
- Telecommunications
- Equipment installation
- Troubleshooting skills
- Troubleshooting and diagnosis
- Maintenance and repair
- Worksite safety
Personal Information
- Place of Birth: NY
- Title: IT Technician
- Date of Birth: 09/01/78
- Lives in Knoxville, TN
- I'm pursuing my Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity
- I'm working towards my certifications for CompTIA Security+ and Network+
Certification
Osha 30
Timeline
Installation Technician
ARE Telecommunications, LLC
02.2025 - Current
Installation Technician
AV Zeal LLC
08.2022 - 01.2024
Installation Technician
SouthEastern Communications LLC
01.2021 - 08.2022
Installation Technician
Prime Network
09.2020 - 01.2021
Installation Technician
Goodman Networks
08.2017 - 12.2019
Associates Degree - Information Technology
Full Sail University
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