Sheldon Hunt
Erskine,Renfrewshire
Summary
Dedicated professional with a background in telecommunications and extensive experience in fibre engineering. Proven ability to manage teams and projects effectively while ensuring compliance with company standards. Strong leadership and problem-solving skills contribute to successful project outcomes
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Regional coordinator
Virgin Media O2
05.2024 - Current
- Led strategic planning initiatives, achieving key business objectives and enhancing productivity across teams
- Coordinated and optimised work schedules for multiple teams, ensuring compliance with company standards.
- Resolved conflicts effectively, ensuring team integrity and cohesion.
- Managing Costs to make sure jobs are delivered within budget.
- Managed workloads for Fibre engineers nationwide to streamline operations.
- Addressed real-time issues in the field, facilitating timely resolutions for remedial works.
- Liaising with Stake holders on major Programmes (Vodafone, H3G), MBH and Network expansion teams to provide support on large FTTP/ XGS PON network builds and dark fiber circuits within the VMO2 network.
Fibre engineer
Virgin Media O2
02.2021 - 05.2024
- Cell site installs (MBH and MPx)
- Business Installs
- Fault finding
- OTDR, IOLM and PMD/CD Testing
- Trunk builds
Fibre engineer
C-Plan Telecommunications
03.2013 - 01.2021
- Worked on the Vodafone, Virgin Media, City Fibre and SSE Network
- Fault finding
- BAU and Cell site install
Infantry soldier
British Army
01.2008 - 02.2013
- Served on multiple operations in the Middle East, Africa and Europe.
- Developed leadership skills by commanding a small team.
- Performed guard duties at military installations, ensuring heightened security measures on site.
Skills
- Time management
- Team working
- Problem solving
- Organization
- MS office proficiency
- Cost Management
- Working knowledge of IT systems
- Compliance monitoring
Affiliations
- Rugby
- Fitness
Certification
▪ BTEC Advanced Award in Managing Passive Optical Networks & Air Blown Fibre Systems (Level 3)
▪ BTEC Advanced Award in Access Networks Systems (Level 3)
▪ City & Guilds 3667-02 Unit 1 – Basic Principles of Communications Cabling
▪ City & Guilds 3667-02 Unit 2 – Fibre Optic Cabling in an Internal Environment
▪ City & Guilds 3667-02 Unit 3 – Fibre Optic Cabling in an External Environment
▪ City & Guilds 3667-02 Unit 4 – Copper Cabling in an Internal Environment
▪ City & Guilds 6156 Unit 2 New RASWA (Signing, Lighting and Guarding)
▪ NVQ Level 2 Public Services
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Regional coordinator
Virgin Media O2
05.2024 - Current
Fibre engineer
Virgin Media O2
02.2021 - 05.2024
Fibre engineer
C-Plan Telecommunications
03.2013 - 01.2021
Infantry soldier
British Army
01.2008 - 02.2013
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