Dale Frederick
Franklin
Summary
Aspiring manager with a strong foundation in field operations and a focus on safety excellence. Proven ability to lead teams and improve performance through effective coordination and communication. Skilled in fostering a safe and productive work environment while addressing service issues promptly. Committed to driving operational efficiency and team success.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Directional Bore Operator
AT&T
Newnan
05.2022 - Current
- Operated bore equipment to install underground cabling for telecommunications services.
- Coordinated with team members to uphold safety standards and optimize worksite operations.
- Assisted in surveying and planning bore paths for new installations.
- Trained new operators on equipment handling and safety procedures.
- Conducted safety checks and maintenance of bore equipment.
- Followed laws and regulations while operating bore machinery.
- Created maps of underground utilities using GPS technology to assist in installation planning.
Outside Plant Technician
AT&T
Lagrange
04.2021 - 05.2021
- Installed and maintained underground and aerial fiber optic cables.
- Trained new technicians on installation techniques and company standards, enhancing team proficiency and service quality.
- Collaborated with technicians to coordinate installation of new services and upgrades, streamlining service delivery.
- Installed, set up, and repaired devices and system components.
- Measured, cut, spliced and installed wires and cables.
- Laid out cabling plans and ran through buildings to desired locations.
- Disassembled equipment, inspecting and testing wiring to locate and repair problems.
- Repaired damaged telephone poles using specialized tools such as hand saws and chain saws.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations when called upon by management.
- Completed line work at heights using bucket trucks and underground using access points.
Education
AT&T Safety SPOCS
01-2026
AT&T Lead Safety Morning Meetings
Newnan, GA01-2026
AT&T Machine Operator
Jacksonville, FL07-2022
AT&T Folklift Cerfication
Newnan, GA08-2021
AT&T Pole Climbing/Construction Training
Ocean Springs, MS05-2021
High School Diploma -
Northgate High School
Newnan, GA05-2000
Skills
- Team coordination
- Safety compliance
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Customer service
- Underground utilities
- Site preparation
- Horizontal directional drilling
- Environmental awareness
- Traffic control
- Underground cable installation
- Drill string management
- Drill rig inspection
- Directional drilling
- Safety trained
- Team supervision
- Conflict resolution
- Problem-solving abilities
- Blueprint interpretation
- Worksite cleanliness
- Active listening
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Project management
- Equipment maintenance
- Team collaboration
Timeline
Directional Bore Operator
AT&T
05.2022 - Current
Outside Plant Technician
AT&T
04.2021 - 05.2021
AT&T Safety SPOCS
AT&T Lead Safety Morning Meetings
AT&T Machine Operator
AT&T Folklift Cerfication
AT&T Pole Climbing/Construction Training
High School Diploma -
Northgate High School