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James Terry

James Terry

Bradford,West Yorks

Summary

Experienced semi professional with extensive mechanical knowledge and expertise in hardware repairing techniques, router and wireless installation, and field testing. Proven ability in cabling repair, site stock management, and equipment installation. Demonstrates loyalty to service, mechanical fault finding, time efficiency, and performance testing. Skilled in operational planning, vehicle maintenance, safety protocols, field operation management, HSE guidelines adherence, and communication equipment operating. Committed to enhancing operational efficiency and safety standards while pursuing continuous professional development.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Field engineer

Openreach
Bradford, West Yorkshire
08.2016 - Current
  • Upheld integrity of communication systems by adhering to internal procedures.
  • Travelled extensively to various sites for hands-on problem-solving.
  • Performed onsite installation, modification and maintenance of systems and equipment.
  • Travelled to customer sites to perform diagnosis and repair duties.
  • Completed required administrative practices to set standards.
  • Maintained a high level of health and safety on-site through diligent risk assessments.
  • Observed safety protocols and PPE requirements to reduce safety hazards.
  • Trained and skilled on both copper and fibre networks, overhead and underground.

Field engineer

Map / Fujitsu
Leeds / Bradford, West Yorkshire
03.2010 - 08.2016
  • Trained and skilled in the installations of CATV, broadband and telco network within residential sites, contracted to Virgin Media.
  • Maintained a high level of health and safety on-site through diligent risk assessments.
  • Upheld integrity of communication systems by adhering to internal procedures.
  • Observed safety protocols and PPE requirements to reduce safety hazards.
  • Traveled to customer sites to perform diagnosis and repair duties.
  • Trained junior engineers to enhance their field knowledge and skills.
  • Performed onsite installation, modification and maintenance of systems and equipment.
  • Travelled extensively to various sites for hands-on problem-solving.

Assistant manager

Kwik Fit
Leeds / Brighton, Yorkshire / Sussex
07.2001 - 03.2010
  • Maintained smooth-running business operations by delegating priorities to staff abilities.
  • Monitored health and safety measures for guaranteed compliance.
  • Translated senior management directives into actionable front-line policies and implemented changes with staff.
  • Oversaw facility maintenance and allocated needed resources to meet standards.
  • Maintained high standards of store cleanliness, enhancing shopping experience for customers.
  • Managed cash registers accurately reducing discrepancies at end of day reconciliation.
  • Established clear budgets and cost controls strategies to meet objectives.
  • Handled stock control duties diligently preventing overstocking or shortages.
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth running of the shop floor.

Labourer

Hays Recruitment
Brighton, Sussex
09.1998 - 10.2000
  • Loaded and unloaded materials into machines, applying safe loading techniques to avoid damage.
  • Attended to needs of teammates for seamless production.
  • Assisted with heavy lifting to ensure safe and efficient operations on site.
  • Utilised proper protective headgear, safety glasses and clothing during construction.
  • Followed all safety procedures for accident-free working conditions.
  • Used shovels or heavy equipment to move different materials based on job needs.
  • Implemented correct use of personal protective equipment at all times.
  • Loaded and unloaded building materials, aiding in maintaining orderly workspace.

Education

NVQ Level 1 - Motor vehicle repair and maintainence

Brighton college of Technology
Brighton, Brighton and Hove
10.2000 - 07.2001

NVQ Level 1 - Joinery

Brighton college of Technology
Brighton, Brighton and Hove
09.1997 - 06.1998

GCSEs - Secondary school

Stanley Deason High School (no longer exists)
Brighton, Brighton and Hove
09.1992 - 06.1997

Skills

  • Mechanical knowledge
  • Hardware repairing techniques
  • Router and wireless installation
  • Field testing
  • Cabling repair
  • Site stock management
  • Equipment installation
  • Loyalty to service
  • Mechanical fault finding
  • Time efficiency
  • Performance testing
  • Operational planning
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Safety protocols
  • Field operation management
  • HSE guidelines adherence
  • Communication equipment operating

Affiliations

  • Vinyl record collecting
  • Interest in music production
  • Home DIY projects
  • Keeping fit with home gym and kickboxing

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Field engineer

Openreach
08.2016 - Current

Field engineer

Map / Fujitsu
03.2010 - 08.2016

Assistant manager

Kwik Fit
07.2001 - 03.2010

NVQ Level 1 - Motor vehicle repair and maintainence

Brighton college of Technology
10.2000 - 07.2001

Labourer

Hays Recruitment
09.1998 - 10.2000

NVQ Level 1 - Joinery

Brighton college of Technology
09.1997 - 06.1998

GCSEs - Secondary school

Stanley Deason High School (no longer exists)
09.1992 - 06.1997

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