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Louie Castro Jr

Sanger

Summary

Proven Satellite Installation Technician with a background in the United States Marine Corps, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving abilities and customer relations skills. Achieved significant reductions in service call-backs and enhanced communication systems efficiency through meticulous troubleshooting and system optimization. Skilled in satellite alignment and mentoring, ensuring operational excellence and client satisfaction.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Service Technician

Unwired Broadband LLC
07.2025 - Current
  • Diagnosed and repaired broadband connectivity issues for residential and commercial clients.
  • Installed, configured, and maintained network equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Assisted Fiber team with home installs, drop installs and fiber restoration
  • Utilized diagnostic tools to assess network performance and identify areas for improvement.
  • Adhered to safety protocols and policies to reduce workplace hazards.

Satellite Installation Technician

DIRECTV
03.2010 - 06.2024
  • Enhanced system performance for clients by conducting thorough diagnostics and troubleshooting of satellite equipment.
  • Adhered to industry safety standards while working at heights, minimizing risk of accidents during installations.
  • Reduced service call-backs through meticulous installation procedures and attention to detail.
  • Provided clear instruction on system operation to clients, ensuring they understood how to utilize their new satellite equipment effectively.
  • Utilized proper tools and equipment for each job, maintaining a well-organized work vehicle for efficiency purposes.

Gas Utility Worker

All Day Electric
08.2009 - 12.2009

Repaired and installed gas lines for residential and commercial properties.

• Improved workplace safety by conducting regular equipment inspections and maintenance.

  • Verified that all safety procedures were followed while working on utility systems.
  • Responded to emergency calls for utility repairs and troubleshooting.
  • Maintained high standards of workmanship by adhering to industry regulations and company policies during installations, repairs, or maintenance tasks.

Field Wireman

United States Marine Corps
10.2002 - 10.2006
  • Contributed to mission success by providing timely and accurate communication support in various field environments.
  • Enhanced communication systems by installing and maintaining field wire networks for efficient operations.
  • Improved overall team efficiency by training and mentoring junior Field Wiremen on best practices and procedures.
  • Managed inventory of communication equipment, ensuring availability of necessary resources for successful operations.
  • Optimized network performance through proactive troubleshooting and repair of faulty connections, reducing service disruptions.

Education

High School Diploma - General Education

Riverdale High School
Riverdale, CA
06.2002

Skills

  • Satellite Alignment
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Customer Relations
  • System Troubleshooting
  • Cable Management
  • Problem-solving abilities

Certification

PG&E Power Pathway Program, 2009

Timeline

Service Technician

Unwired Broadband LLC
07.2025 - Current

Satellite Installation Technician

DIRECTV
03.2010 - 06.2024

Gas Utility Worker

All Day Electric
08.2009 - 12.2009

Field Wireman

United States Marine Corps
10.2002 - 10.2006

High School Diploma - General Education

Riverdale High School
Louie Castro Jr