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Talbert Townsend

Columbus

Summary

To utilize my extensive technical background and leadership experience to contribute to the success of a forward-thinking organization, while continuing to enhance my skills in advanced low voltage systems, certifications, and leadership roles. Eager to take on more responsibilities, manage larger projects, and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of low voltage technology.

A dedicated and results-driven Lead Low Voltage Technician with over a decade of experience in the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of low voltage systems.. Known for excellent technical expertise, strong leadership skills, and a proven ability to manage complex projects while adhering to safety standards and timelines. Passionate about continuing professional development and seeking opportunities to advance within a growing organization. Adept at collaborating with diverse teams and delivering solutions that meet client expectations while ensuring high-quality service. Looking to leverage experience and skills in a challenging role that promotes both personal and career growth.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Structured Cabling Technician

servicepoint
Columbus
03.2025 - Current
  • Structured Cable Technician1.
  • QC Team
  • OSP- Pull and Terminate OSP Fiber Optic Cable
  • Pull, route, and terminate Cat6 and Cat6A Cable.
  • Fluke Test Cat6&6A, fiber optic-single, multi pair.

1099 Independent Lead Telecommunications Contractor/Low Voltage Technician

FieldNation & WorkMarket
Columbus
01.2024 - Current
  • Execute All Aspects of the Low Voltage/Telecommunications Field.

Low Voltage/Data Center Technician

OUTSOURCE STAFFING
Auburn
10.2024 - 02.2025
  • Project Mill Creek Data Center.
  • Pulling, and terminating Cat 6-6a, and fiber optics.
  • Data Hall Setup and arrangements.
  • Experienced in Data Center Telecommunication Creation.

Lead Telecommunications Service Technician

Eagle Communications LLC
Richmond
09.2023 - 10.2024
  • Service Contracts for All Walmart, Public Storage, and Starbucks in the Southwest Georgia Region.
  • Install, Troubleshoot, Repair, Replace AP's, Registers, Printers.
  • And all Telecommunications devices at All Walmart Locations in Georgia for NVCR/Wachter.
  • Repair, Install, Troubleshoot Devices associated with Telecommunications.

Low Voltage Technician/Installer

Netplanner Systems Inc.
Columbus
06.2021 - 09.2023
  • Install, terminate, and configure low voltage wiring and systems for new construction projects, including telephone lines, security systems, surveillance cameras, network cabling, and fiber optic installations.
  • Collaborate with general contractors, electricians, and project managers to ensure accurate and timely installation of systems.
  • Run and connect wiring following blueprints, schematics, and technical specifications tailored to new construction projects.

Low Voltage Technician

Premier Electrical Staffing
Columbus
03.2020 - 06.2021
  • Structured Cable Technician
  • Terminating Cat 5e/6 and 6A
  • Patch Panel installation

Operations Manager

Links Waste Service
Bladensburg
07.2010 - 01.2020
  • Immediately reported any unsafe situations or service related issues to dispatcher or supervisor.
  • Monitored access, collection and cleanliness of pick-up locations and storage areas to promote and maintain high customer satisfaction.
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
  • Managed quality assurance program, including on-site evaluations, internal audits and customer surveys.

Direct TV Installer

Direct Tv
Hyattsville
02.2003 - 06.2010
  • Installation on customer Devices and Sell additional Direct Tv Services.
  • Coached team on effective upselling and cross-selling methods.
  • Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales.

Education

Business Administration - Associate's degree

Montgomery County Community College
Rockville, MD

College Prep - High school diploma

Albert Einstein High School
Kensington, MD

Skills

  • Fiber installation technician
  • POS
  • Employee performance reporting
  • Leadership
  • Telecommunications
  • Cable splicing
  • Driving
  • Cabling
  • Ethernet
  • Troubleshooting & Technical Support
  • Schematics
  • Task oriented
  • OSHA Safety Protocols
  • Hard Working
  • Network infrastructure
  • Customer retention
  • Quality Assurance
  • Installation and Maintenance of Low Voltage Systems
  • IT
  • Communication skills
  • Device installation
  • Low voltage
  • Time management
  • Guest Services
  • Team management
  • Equipment & Cable Management
  • Telecommunication
  • Hands-On Experience
  • Fiber optic systems installation
  • Fiber optic cables installation
  • Construction
  • Client services
  • Budget and Resource Management
  • Cable systems installation
  • System Integration and Testing
  • CCTV
  • Work ethic
  • Equipment repair
  • Customer service
  • Security
  • Hand tools
  • Project Management & Team Leadership
  • Service technician experience
  • OSHA 30
  • Software troubleshooting
  • Business development
  • Low Voltage Technician
  • Customer issue escalation
  • Guest Relations Experience

Certification

  • Certified Construction Manager, 10/01/25, Present
  • Construction Project Management Certification, 07/01/25, Present
  • OSHA 30, 07/01/25, Present
  • Leviton-Copper and Optical Fiber Communications Cabling Systems, 04/01/25, 12/01/28
  • FOA-CFOT Certified Fiber Optic Technician, 07/01/25, 07/01/28
  • Driver's License

Personal Information

  • Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
  • Authorized To Work: US for any employer

Timeline

Structured Cabling Technician

servicepoint
03.2025 - Current

Low Voltage/Data Center Technician

OUTSOURCE STAFFING
10.2024 - 02.2025

1099 Independent Lead Telecommunications Contractor/Low Voltage Technician

FieldNation & WorkMarket
01.2024 - Current

Lead Telecommunications Service Technician

Eagle Communications LLC
09.2023 - 10.2024

Low Voltage Technician/Installer

Netplanner Systems Inc.
06.2021 - 09.2023

Low Voltage Technician

Premier Electrical Staffing
03.2020 - 06.2021

Operations Manager

Links Waste Service
07.2010 - 01.2020

Direct TV Installer

Direct Tv
02.2003 - 06.2010

Business Administration - Associate's degree

Montgomery County Community College

College Prep - High school diploma

Albert Einstein High School
Talbert Townsend