Matthew Gilmour
Telecommunications
Beaverton,ON
Summary
Resourceful Telecommunications Technician / Supervisor known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in network installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance, along with expertise in VoIP configuration and fiber optics technology. Excel in problem-solving, communication, and teamwork, ensuring seamless project execution and customer satisfaction.
Overview
1
1
Certification
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Telecommunications Technician
G1 Communications Ltd
Gormley, Ontario
2005.06 - Current
- Installed, maintained, and repaired residential, commercial, and MDU telecommunications infrastructure.
- Installed and maintained copper / fiber telecommunications cabling and equipment.
- Installed aerial cable and telecommunications equipment with bucket trucks, boom lifts, and ladders, ensuring adherence to safety standards for secure installations.
- Diagnosed and resolved field installation and service issues to enhance system reliability and customer satisfaction.
- Performed quality inspections to ensure compliance with customer and company standards.
- Read and interpreted construction drawings to ensure accurate, efficient installations.
- Worked closely with customers, contractors, and project managers to complete projects safely and on schedule.
- Trained field technicians on installation procedures, equipment operation, and safe work practices to improve team competency and operational safety.
- Installed new cabling infrastructure using suspended stages.
- Installed new flashing / panels for existing cabling infrastructures.
- Repaired underground cables and performed full restoration.
- Maintained tools, vehicles, equipment, and materials required for daily field operations.
- Operated heavy machinery to support various construction tasks.
- Used power tools to complete various projects safely and effectively. Drills, jackhammers, cut saws, etc.
Education
High School Diploma -
Our Lady of The Lake Catholic Academy
Keswick2007-02
Skills
- Telecommunications cabling
- Network troubleshooting
- Equipment installation
- System maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Customer relationship management
- Suspended stages training
- Boom lifts and bucket truck operation
- Technical training
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Troubleshooting systems
- Ladder training
Certification
WHMIS, Working at Heights, Boom Lift Certification, Suspended Stage User / Rigging Training
Timeline
Telecommunications Technician
G1 Communications Ltd
2005.06 - Current
High School Diploma -
Our Lady of The Lake Catholic Academy