Charles Garner
Email: ********@**-*******.***
Address:
City: Orange
State: VA
Zip: 22960
Country: USA
Phone: 703-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
Cable Splicing Technician with 15 years of experience. Skilled with diagnosis, repair, and installation in both residential and commercial environments.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from Calvert County High School, Prince Frederick MD 1/2001 to 6/2000 (Cable Splicing)
High School Dipolma from Verizon Training Program, Prince Frederick MD 1/2001 to 12/2012
Job History / Details:
Summary
Cable Splicing Technician with 15 years of experience. Skilled with diagnosis, repair, and installation in both residential and commercial environments.
Highlights
Accurate measurements and estimates
Exceptional problem solver
Friendly and hardworking
DOT Certified
Able to work in confined spaces.
Adaptability
Demonstrated organizational/planning skills
Skilled in operating bucket trucks.
Can use land plats to locate unmarked buried cable
Inventories and requistions materials
Crew leadership experience
Experience
March 2000 to Current
Verizon Communications Capitol Heights, Maryland
Cable Splicing Technician
Responsible for repairing and maintaining residential and business land lines. I locate the point of the trouble and I dig to repair the damage caused by storms or other utility companies. I am in charge of sending off damaged tools and material to be repaired and inventorying and ordering supplies for my crew. I am assigned to fix the problems that others can't, if there is an irate customer or a repeating problem I am sought out to fix it. I fix exposed wires, lines running on the ground and damage to the Verizon plant. I hang drops, remove drops fix aerial problems using both ladders and a bucket truck. I am in charge of my crew when the supervisor isn't there. I am authorized to deal directly with contractors, scheduling them and supervising thier work.
September 1997 to May 1999
Southern Maryland Cable Tracy's Landing, Maryland
Crew leader
Located damage on buried service wires for Bell Atlantic. Replaced buried service wire with trenchers. I became a crew chief after 60 days. I was let go because I was in an accident and couldn't walk unassisted for a year. When I regained mobility I was hired by Verizon.
Education
1997 Calvert County High School Prince Frederick, Maryland
High School Diploma
2000 Verizon Training Program Odenton, Maryland
Cable Splicing
I was taught how to splice all sizes of cable. How to install inside wire in homes and business. Taught how to gaff poles and use bucket trucks. Instructed how to hang and remove drops, build splice closures and locate cable defects underground and above.