Jack Penrose
Bow,UK
Summary
Dedicated professional with expertise in site inspection, time management excellence, and survey data interpretation. Demonstrates strong communication skills. Known for exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results. Aims to leverage these skills in a challenging role that fosters professional growth and development.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Principal Field Engineer (Surveys)
G. Network
London
10.2021 - 03.2025
- Conducted detailed site surveys on MDUs/SDUs for B2B and B2C clients.
- Created job packs for fibre installations with the use of Microsoft Visio (editing and annotating).
- Maintained a high level of health and safety on-site through diligent risk assessments.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing queries promptly and efficient.
- Coordinated with project managers / Building managers and Landlords.
- Planned and documented the location of fibre equipment and cabling routes.
- Communicated and developed strong relationships with other departments.
- Covered Manager duties.
- Planned safe cabling routes with the use of RAMs and Asbestos registers
- Documented all necessary fire requirements: fire seal, materials.
- Conducted surveys for civils works.
- Reported to management with daily reports.
- Enhanced team communication with regular status updates and briefings.
- Updated surveys/Installations progression on salesforce.
English teacher for foreign students
English Actually
Argentina
01.2019 - 07.2021
- I taught English online and in Argentina for two and a half years
- Created and organized my teaching business.
- Planned and created materials for each class.
- Created development plans for students.
- Used different online platforms to give classes.
- Gained a contract with and English school in Argentina.
Customer service field engineer
BT Openreach
UK (North Wales)
01.2013 - 10.2018
- Multi-skilled broadband engineer in which my role consisted of maintaining and repairing the copper and fibre networks, installing fibre to homes and businesses.
- Gained exceptional problem solving skills in different types of scenarios and worksites.
- Understanding and repairing of broadband issues in the exchange with switching of equipment, the external network, and routers.
- Conducted Installations of fibre to the cabinet, premises.
- Installed ONT's, CBT's, working on splitter nodes and splicing.
- Fault finding on copper networks using a EXFO tester.
- Gained exceptional skills in customer facing.
- Excellent PC Skills, Different types of IT applications BT Records, CSS, GEO hub, Microsoft applications, Excel, office, word.
- Created A55 reports and documents for planners and surveyors.
- Worked safely with all the correct procedures.
- Worked at heights on overhead networks.
- Accessed underground networks to work on the network.
- Worked safely on Highways using correct procedures.
Structured Cabling Installer
Comtex data and communications
Sydney - Australia
09.2015 - 08.2016
- I worked with Comtex for 1 year during my time in Australia, working on a construction site called Barangaroo as well as Sydney cricket ground.
- Installed structured cabling following specifications and drawing plans.
- Installed data cabling for data outlets and access points.
- Fitted racks and cabinets.
- Conducted testing and commissioning on entire installation.
- Installed Systemax/CommScope panels and outlets.
- Carried out detailed labelling of all structured cabling and equipment.
- Liaised with other on-site contractors.
- Resolved unexpected issues promptly, minimizing project delays.
- Tackled challenges head-on, exhibited problem-solving acumen in critical situations.
- Customised installations according to client specifications for maximised satisfaction.
- Followed established protocols, adhered to safety regulations at all times.
- Conducted thorough inspections before installation for ensured safety and functionality.
- Adapted to changing project requirements and deadlines.
- Maintained and checked all equipment for Sydney cricket ground before match day.
Joiner / Builder
R.G Stones
UK
12.2009 - 12.2012
- Construction of portable timber buildings.
- Constructed wooden frameworks for new building projects contributing to successful completions.
- Followed project specifications to cut wood and carpentry materials to exact shape and size.
- Installed roof rafters and trusses to building design specifications.
- Construction of walls, floors, kitchens, offices, fitting windows, and doors.
- Measured and marked out materials with accuracy for precise cuts and joints.
- Utilised hand and power tools efficiently, ensuring fine finishes on products.
Apprentice electrician
O.T.L Electrical
09.2007 - 10.2009
- Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills in different environments.
- Assembled and installed different types of containment for electrical systems.
- Installed Sub Mains and switches for new buildings.
- Developed skills in 1st and 2nd fix of electrical installations.
- Testing and inspecting of electrical systems and circuits.
- Worked well in a team and shown excellent communication skills.
- Gained practical experience under skilled electricians' supervision honing craft skills over time.
- Undertook comprehensive training courses to increase proficiency in the trade.
Education
City and Guilds Telecommunications 3667 - Unit 104 copper cabling, Unit 103/102 Fibre optics internal and external, Unit 101 Principles of telecommunications
TNS Europe
05.2018 - 06.2018
City and guilds 2330 - electrical installation and maintenance, NVQ level 2, Technical certificate level 2 and 3
Yale college
09.2007 - 09.2009
GCSE's - 10 GCSE's (A-C) including double C in Science, C in Maths, C in English, and IT
Rhyn Park School
09.2001 - 06.2006
Tefl certified - teach English as a foreign language 120-hour course
Tefl.org.uk
03.2018 - 06.2018
Skills
- Site inspection
- Time management excellence
- Survey data interpretation
- Communication skills
- Customer relationship building
- Attention to Detail
Timeline
Principal Field Engineer (Surveys)
G. Network
10.2021 - 03.2025
English teacher for foreign students
English Actually
01.2019 - 07.2021
City and Guilds Telecommunications 3667 - Unit 104 copper cabling, Unit 103/102 Fibre optics internal and external, Unit 101 Principles of telecommunications
TNS Europe
05.2018 - 06.2018
Tefl certified - teach English as a foreign language 120-hour course
Tefl.org.uk
03.2018 - 06.2018
Structured Cabling Installer
Comtex data and communications
09.2015 - 08.2016
Customer service field engineer
BT Openreach
01.2013 - 10.2018
Joiner / Builder
R.G Stones
12.2009 - 12.2012
Apprentice electrician
O.T.L Electrical
09.2007 - 10.2009
City and guilds 2330 - electrical installation and maintenance, NVQ level 2, Technical certificate level 2 and 3
Yale college
09.2007 - 09.2009
GCSE's - 10 GCSE's (A-C) including double C in Science, C in Maths, C in English, and IT
Rhyn Park School
09.2001 - 06.2006
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