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Augusta, Ga, Us

Dallas, Tx, Us

Directly responsible for ensuring the continuity of power operations by performing preventative and corrective maintenance on the complex AC/DC power systems for more than a dozen central offices in the Augusta metro area Managed and coordinated shutdowns and breaker testing projects utilizing proper lockout/tagout and safety procedures Investigated and analyzed data to perform maintenance on a broad range of power equipment; i.e., controllers, rectifiers, inverters, transfer switches, generators, etc. Coordinated and collaborated with both internal and external stakeholders when necessary to resolve power restoration/recovery issues Worked with ATS Power SME’s conducting power audits, correcting deviations, and various power related troubles Performed diligent record keeping and maintained accurate records required to maintain compliance and ensure power network reliability Functioned as an acting supervisor for a power operations maintenance team Played an integral role to improve processes during planned power outages to reduce downtime and minimize potential customer impact Provided technical guidance and direction to equipment installation vendors and electrical contractors on many small to large power systems projects Performed Quality Validation Inspections on vendor installed equipment Extensive environmental regulation compliance knowledge relating to fuel tanks, batteries, and emergency stand-by generators On-site representative of AT&T during State Regulatory inspections and audits

Performed installation and repair of telephone equipment and associated OSP in both residential and commercial environments.Vast experience in following standard company practices and procedures to properly inspect and utilize safety equipment.Applied company policies and procedures to resolve safety issuesExpert knowledge in analyzing and correcting OSP troubles to correct network performance issues ranging from simple POTS lines to complex designed circuits.Regularly interacted with customers as a community representative of BellSouth.

Dallas, Tx, Us

Expert knowledge in interpreting OSP construction prints, drawings, and schematicsExpert knowledge inspecting and using OSHA approved safety devices and working safely in an aerial environment.Regularly adhered to DOT safety practices and procedures in setting up work area protection at construction sites.Extensive knowledge working safely in an underground environment such as manholes and cable vaults.Expert knowledge in the placement of both copper and fiber optic cable in both underground and aerial OSP environments.Expert knowledge in the splicing of both copper and fiber optic cable and upgrading of OSP facilities.Demonstrated the ability to work effectively alone or in a team environment.

Washington, Dc, Us

Non-Commision Officer responsible for hazardous material inventory, regulatory compliance, and embarkation readiness.Provided HAZMAT compliance and safety training for organization. Supervised individuals, assessed needs, and determined work priorities.Responsible for organizational budgeting and expenditures.Proficient in reading schematics, logic prints, wiring diagrams, and flow charts.Utilized a variety of test equipment to include oscilloscopes, digital multi-meters, and frequency counters.

Leadership

High School, General Studies