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Kevin Doran

Weston Super Mare

Summary

Accomplished telecommunications engineer with extensive expertise in fibre network understanding and telecommunications engineering knowledge. Demonstrates exceptional skills in workload prioritisation, risk assessment, and project management. Proficient in network design sensibility, technical communication, and effective communication with contractors. Known for proactive initiative, self-motivation, and precision in splicing. Committed to safety consciousness and resource optimisation while ensuring time efficiency. Career goal includes advancing innovative solutions within the telecommunications industry.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
4013
4013
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Fibre Specialist Engineer

Openreach British Telecom (BT)
03.2013 - 01.2025
  • Gained 11 years of experience with Openreach
  • Expertly managed surveying, auditing, testing and commissioning tasks
  • Conduct safety checks to in-house teams and contractors and input data onto the CARM (Compliance and Risk Management) safety site
  • Resolved complex technical problems, resulting in improved system reliability.
  • Improved team productivity through efficient allocation of resources and responsibilities.
  • Performed detailed site surveys prior to installation, mitigating any potential risks or hazards.
  • Followed safety regulations strictly, ensuring accident-free work environment.
  • Installed high-speed fibre connections to improve customer experience.
  • Liaised with engineers to devise optimal solutions for complex technical problems.
  • Identified network issues for immediate resolution by utilising advanced diagnostic tools.
  • Managed all aspects of onsite installations successfully, from initial design layout planning to final commissioning.
  • Increased efficiency by installing fibre optic cables with precision and care.
  • Followed safety regulations strictly, ensuring an accident-free work environment.
  • Oversee teams of engineers during large-scale installations projects, maintaining project timelines effectively.
  • Supported team by demonstrating respect and willingness to help.

Royal Logistics Corps
03.2009 - 04.2012
  • I served within the Royal Logistics as a Supply Specialist for 3 years
  • During my 3 years served I have spent six months in the Falklands, here my role was working within the Technical Stores, involving Distribution and movement of stores, maintain and issue every item required to support armed forces in all conditions
  • I was made Team Leader of a team of 6 people for a period of 2 weeks whilst my head of department was involved in duties elsewhere
  • I also spent 6 months in Afghanistan working within the Explosive Ordnance Stores, here I was in command of my own explosive department which was a value of around £2million, and my role was to carry out the everyday stocktaking, maintenance, issuing and the organization of the movement of stock

Kitchen Fitter Assistant

Kitchens 4 U
01.2008 - 02.2009
  • Here I was working as a Kitchen Fitters assistant helping with the Installation of kitchens within new build properties and client’s homes

HM Forces
04.2001 - 01.2008
  • Company Overview: Household Cavalry
  • I served within the Household Cavalry as part of the Blues and Royals
  • During my seven years served I have performed in state and public duties, including the Queen’s Birthday Parade Trooping of the Color
  • I was promoted to Team leader (Lance Corporal) in 2007 making me part of a team in charge of the discipline and security throughout the Military Base Location
  • Household Cavalry

Education

GCSE - Mathematics, English

NVQ Level 2 - Horse Care Equitation

Key Skills Level 2 - improving own learning and performance

Key Skills Level 2 - working with others

NVQ Level 2 - Warehousing and Storage

Everyday IT Level 1 - undefined

ITQ Level 2 - Word Processer, Excel and PowerPoint Presentation

Skills

  • Workload prioritisation
  • Risk Assessment
  • Network design sensibility
  • Decision making
  • Time efficiency
  • Effective communication with contractors
  • Proactive initiative
  • Self-motivation
  • Knowledge of gpon networks
  • Technical communication
  • Safety consciousness
  • Resource optimisation
  • Precision in splicing
  • Project Management
  • Telecommunications
  • Fibre network understanding
  • Telecommunications engineering knowledge

Custom

  • Enjoy playing football
  • Volleyball
  • Basketball
  • Music
  • Snowboarding
  • Skiing
  • Sailing

Personal Information

Date of birth: 11/06/82

Timeline

Fibre Specialist Engineer

Openreach British Telecom (BT)
03.2013 - 01.2025

Royal Logistics Corps
03.2009 - 04.2012

Kitchen Fitter Assistant

Kitchens 4 U
01.2008 - 02.2009

HM Forces
04.2001 - 01.2008

NVQ Level 2 - Horse Care Equitation

Key Skills Level 2 - improving own learning and performance

Key Skills Level 2 - working with others

NVQ Level 2 - Warehousing and Storage

Everyday IT Level 1 - undefined

GCSE - Mathematics, English

ITQ Level 2 - Word Processer, Excel and PowerPoint Presentation

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