Timothy Stewart
Liberty,S.C.
Summary
Talented professional considered knowledgeable leader and dedicated problem solver. Brings 32 years of valuable expertise to forward company objectives. Attentive to detail with experience in coordinating projects, programs and improvements.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Hotwire Communications
Raleigh, NC
11.2022 - 10.2023
- Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Directed day-to-day operational aspects of project and scope and monitored progress of construction activities.
- Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.
Fiber Splicer
Hotwire Communication
Sunset, SC
10.2017 - 11.2022
- Performed repairs on severed fiber cables to restore to complete functionality.
- Tested fiber optic cables and documented results.
- Built splice cases to enclose exposed transmission lines.
- Spliced, bonded, ground and terminated cables.
- Installed and configured new devices and system components.
- Responded to service requests during and after business hours.
- Read blueprints and schematics to correctly place equipment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
MDU Manager
TQA Inc.
Baltimore, MD
10.2016 - 05.2017
- Performed preventive maintenance of telecommunications equipment.
- Responded to service requests during and after business hours.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Supervised team members to confirm compliance with set procedures and quality requirements.
- Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity, accuracy, and commitment to friendly service.
Crew Manager / RF Specialist
Deep Fiber Solutions Inc.
Atlanta, GA
06.2014 - 03.2016
- Provided jobsite working leadership of a 4-person turnkey construction crew which extracted the core from coaxial cables, blew fiber-optic cables in the vacant shield/duct, spliced fiber and electronics and reactivates service on the new infrastructure
- Assisted in the recruiting, assessment, hiring and training of local technical personnel to staff the crew
- Assured the development and well-being of assigned personnel
- As the senior DFS representative at the jobsite, managed customer relations to enhance the DFS and cable operator brands
- Managed work to prevent service outages
- Ensured efficient work order management, project scheduling and materials management to achieve maximum crew productivity
- With the Director of Market Operations, coordinated planning activities with local cable operator engineering and construction teams
- Provided production reporting to DFS management for accurate billing, inventory management and productivity measures
- Recommended improvements to DFS methods and procedures, standards and documentation, tools and operational support systems to produce maximum effectiveness/efficiency and a quality customer experience
- Provided ongoing, on-the-job, equipment, technical and safety training to local technical personnel
- Promoted safety awareness, and adherence to the DFS Safety and Loss Control Program in order to provide a work environment free from injury
- Consulted with the Director of Market Operations to define key performance indicators and service levels, create a process framework and initiate and direct improvement activities to achieve optimum production
- Maintained and safeguarded DFS vehicles, equipment and tools.
Fiber Splicer
CCG INC.
01.2013 - 05.2014
- Performed repairs on severed fiber cables to restore to complete functionality.
- Tested fiber optic cables and documented results.
- Built splice cases to enclose exposed transmission lines.
- Spliced, bonded, ground and terminated cables.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Maintenance Tech
WSC Contracting
09.2011 - 12.2012
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Installed and repaired network cabling, hardware and software to maximize operational efficiency.
Power Supply Maintenance Technician
RMI Inc.
05.2005 - 04.2010
- Responsible for sweep and balance, trouble shooting and repair, reverse activation, ingress suppression, re-splicing, preparing node reports and data collection for as-builts
- Also part of forward proof and reverse certification testing
- Responsible for testing and documentation of nodes, amplifier sweep and balance, reverse activation, end of line testing and trouble shooting and repair of problems found
- Also part of forward proof and reverse certification testing
- Responsible for the completion of the splicing of assigned nodes and data collection for as-built and revision purposes
- Underground drop work as well as aerial, the routing or re-routing of drops, a/o's and custom installations per customer request.
Sweep Technician
GoDirect Inc.
10.1999 - 04.2004
- Responsible for sweep and balance, trouble shooting and repair, reverse activation, ingress suppression, re-splicing, preparing node reports and data collection for as-builts
- Also part of forward proof and reverse certification testing
- Responsible for testing and documentation of nodes, amplifier sweep and balance, reverse activation, end of line testing and trouble shooting and repair of problems found
- Also part of forward proof and reverse certification testing
- Responsible for the completion of the splicing of assigned nodes and data collection for as-built and revision purposes
- Underground drop work as well as aerial, the routing or re-routing of drops, a/o's and custom installations per customer request.
Fiber/Coax Splicer
Comtech Inc.
05.1991 - 08.1999
- Fiber Splicer for the StarPower Project in Washington D.C
- Spliced three of the Head-Ends and out to Node Termination
- Spliced fiber in the DEA-US- Marshal Building and US Navy Shipping Yard
- Conducted repairs and regular check-ups on fiber cables
- Ensured that cable splices are securely and properly bonded
- Oversaw the terminating and testing procedures involved in cable splicing
- Maintained good operating condition of fiber optic cables
- Ensured that cable splices are securely and properly bonded.
Project Manager
MAT Inc.
02.1988 - 04.1991
- Supervise, coordinate and review the work of various operating craft and labor personnel engaged in maintaining, repairing and operating cable machinery and equipment, including the repair and replacement of wire rope cables, pulleys, winding machinery, grips and turntables, and the operation of all motive power machinery and equipment
- Inspect the condition of operating equipment in the cable machinery shop and on the road by reviewing daily reports of operating conditions and visual inspection
- Prepare requests for labor, materials and supplies necessary to maintenance and operations activities
- Approve and log daily time of subordinates
- Respond to emergency breakdown situations and supervise emergency repairs to machinery and equipment
- Manager over all installers in Baltimore and Harford County Maryland with Comcast.
Education
High School Diploma -
Queen Anne's County High School
Centreville, MD06.1973
Skills
- Project Tracking
- Resource Allocation
- Contract Management
- Inventory Control
- Compliance Monitoring
- Strategic Planning
- Document Management
- Data Analysis
Timeline
Project Manager
Hotwire Communications
11.2022 - 10.2023
Fiber Splicer
Hotwire Communication
10.2017 - 11.2022
MDU Manager
TQA Inc.
10.2016 - 05.2017
Crew Manager / RF Specialist
Deep Fiber Solutions Inc.
06.2014 - 03.2016
Fiber Splicer
CCG INC.
01.2013 - 05.2014
Maintenance Tech
WSC Contracting
09.2011 - 12.2012
Power Supply Maintenance Technician
RMI Inc.
05.2005 - 04.2010
Sweep Technician
GoDirect Inc.
10.1999 - 04.2004
Fiber/Coax Splicer
Comtech Inc.
05.1991 - 08.1999
Project Manager
MAT Inc.
02.1988 - 04.1991
High School Diploma -
Queen Anne's County High School