Jeff DeMuth
Email: ********@*********.***
Address: **** ****** ********* **.
City: Louisville
State: KY
Zip: 40218
Country: USA
Phone: 502-***-****
Skill Level: Management
Salary Range: 55,000 - 58,000
Primary Skills/Experience:
Technical Supervisor - Cable television industry
Educational Background:
Job History / Details:
Management/Utility Industry - Cable, Telephone, Internet
More than 15 years experience in technical and supervisory roles in residential and commercial deployment of services in the cable industry facilitating corporate growth. Managed in-house and contractor technical installation teams. Experienced with the installation of large customer accounts: local and state government agencies and daily customer contact by phone and in person in the customers home.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Insight Communications, Louisville, KY
Insight Communications is currently the ninth largest cable operator in the United States with approximately 759,400 customer relationships in the three contiguous states of Kentucky, Indiana and Ohio. Insight offers bundled, state-of-the-art video, high-speed Internet and voice telephony services to residential and business customers and delivers cn 2, a new kind of news and information network, to all of its Kentucky and Indiana customers.
IST Technical Supervisor, 2009-2011
Supervise 13 IR/IST Technicians
Plan and daily organize work flow of technicians
Establish and communicate goals that result in excellent customer satisfaction and achieving business objectives
Workload management and coordination between technical departments
Successfully resolve escalated customer concerns
Train, evaluate and counsel employees to improve performance and productivity
Interview, train and develop new employees
Discipline and terminate assigned personnel, as necessary
Responsible for the team meeting department standards using SHAREPOINT and SERVEASSURE
Ensures and fosters a positive and professional team-oriented work environment.
Work with management and Dispatch in exceeding departmental and company standards
Proficient in MS-Office Word and Excel
Proficient in ICOMS, CMTT, INCOGNITO,
Installation Contractor Supervisor, 2007-2009
Insight Business (IB)
-Coordinated site surveys of new commercial accounts
-Managed 3-5 in-house technicians for commercial surveys and installation QA
Residential Contractor Management
-Managed 4 contractor companies for installation
-Oversaw addition of 2 out of state contractors for residential service and repair calls during the 2008 Hurricane Ike and the 2009 Ice Storm
-Department point of contact for damage claim resolution
Contract Management
-Reviewed invoices from contracting firms, as well as, monitored performance, quality and timeliness of installation and proper utilization of Company standards and materials
-Inspected installations to ensure compliance with work specifications
-Monitored compliance with terms and conditions of commercial contractor install group
IST Technical Supervisor, 2002-2007
Planned and organized daily work flow for12-15 IR technicians
Go-to technical supervisor for local city government, state fair grounds and University of Louisville repairs
Used ICOMS
Lead Technician, 2001-2002
Installed, troubleshot, serviced, and maintained cable television equipment, to include digital and high speed cable modems in the home
Proficient in both post and pre-wiring of residential and commercial installs as well as quality control checks
Skilled with all hand and power tools related to the cable industry including but not limited to Signal Analysis Meters, and High Voltage Testers
Qualified in aerial operations
Assisted supervisors in maintaining integrity of in-house installers, routing, tools and equipment supply, issue, and use
Assured customer satisfaction through quality control of installation procedures in the field.
TKR Cable, Louisville, KY
Cable Television Installer/Technician, 1994-2001
Trained in installation, repair and maintenance of cable television service and Communicated daily status reports to project managers, client, and directors
MILITARY SERVICE
US Army/National Guard, 1982-1992
Active Duty: Various Locations
National Guard, Louisville, KY
Sergeant/Communications
Education/Training
Insight Communications, Louisville, KY 2003-2011
Telephony Training, Coaching subordinates, Asbestos Awareness
JCPS-Adult and Continuing Education, Louisville, KY 2007
MS Excel Experience The Challenge
National Cable Television Institute
Valley Training Center, Louisville, KY
Installer/Technician Course, Certificate Cable Television Installers Course, Certificate
Affiliations
Member, Barbershop Harmony Association
Singer (Bass), Thoroughbred Chorus
Professional References On Request