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Tristan Ford

Rockingham

Summary

I am currently working as a Fleet Telematics Systems Manager for a crane company, seeking a career opportunity with a company that focuses on continued growth. I am a self-driven starter who seeks challenges in all aspects of work, and thrives on problem-solving matters. I am looking for a company with which I can work long-term, and establish a lasting relationship.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fleet Telematics Systems Manager

Superior Cranes Incorporated
Rockingham
05.2023 - Current
  • Manage telematics in a fleet of over 1,500 vehicles.
  • Established a working process for the installation and monitoring of the entire system.
  • Organize and maintain inventory and scheduling for units
  • Set protocols for each unit in detail and established parameters for monitoring
  • Maintain accurate documentation for each installation, including VIN associations, device serials, and firmware versions.
  • Implemented and adjusted parameters to set company standards for monitoring.
  • Revamped process by which installs and repairs are conducted to reduce downtime
  • Co-wrote and implemented Samara GPS Safety Policy company wide
  • Reduced downtime on units by 40% year over year
  • Trained drivers and dispatch teams on system usage, ELD Compliance, and real time diagnostics visibility
  • Managed and oversaw camera overhaul installing 170 units within a two-week period

A&D Technician

Superior Cranes Incorporated
Rockingham
12.2021 - 05.2023
  • Assembled and disassembled small and large crawler cranes
  • Flagged for crane operators
  • Flagged and supervised the super lift tray for the crane operator during large lifts.
  • Greased mechanical parts with lubrication to achieve smooth and regular functionality.
  • Helped train new technicians on safety protocols and operational procedures.

Technician

Mts Services
Wilmington
08.2019 - 12.2021
  • Installed Low-voltage wiring including CAT6, Fiber Optic, and coax
  • Fusion spliced fiber optic cables
  • Built, grounded, and terminated data closets
  • Tested wiring after installation and termination with Fluke DSX-8000 cable certifier
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot technical issues effectively.
  • Trained new technicians on procedures and safety protocols effectively.
  • Utilized a variety of hand tools including Punch tool, Fusion splicer, screwdrivers, pliers, cutters, wire strippers, and crimpers.
  • Read blueprints to install cables in the correct locations and to build data closets to accurate specifications

Business/Fiber Optic Technician

Southeastern Cable
Wilmington
06.2017 - 08.2019
  • Installed fiber optic and Coax cables in residential and commercial properties.
  • Tested and troubleshooted fiber optic connections using specialized equipment.
  • Worked with other technicians as part of a team on large projects.
  • Educated clients on fiber optic technology and service options available.
  • Assisted in training new technicians on installation techniques and safety protocols.
  • Measured signal strength of televisions, telephones and internet connections to verify adequate performance.
  • Set up modems and other hardware with necessary cables.
  • Strung cables between newly installed or existing poles and restrung cables due to damage or sagging.
  • Established and modified networks and computers at businesses, schools, government buildings, medical facilities, and homes.

Education

High School Diploma -

Topsail Highschool
Hampstead, NC
02-2016

Skills

  • Customer satisfaction
  • Business management
  • Logistics management
  • GPS Telematics Systems
  • Installation & Diagnostics
  • Networking
  • Compliance & Safety
  • Project management
  • Strategic planning
  • Mechanical and fusion fiber splicing
  • Installation of DSL, VDSL, and Docsis
  • FTTH
  • Proficient in work management, Servassure, Calix, Clearvision, I&R, and Techmobile
  • Reading blueprints

Certification

  • OSHA 30
  • OSHA 10
  • Boom and scissor lift certified
  • Hilti Certified

Accomplishments

  • Reduced downtime across the fleet to under 1.5% via proactive monitoring and a preventive maintenance schedule.
  • Successfully scaled installation operations to deploy over 200+ units in less than two weeks during our safety week
  • Improved efficiency of company fuel usage by direct monitoring by setting standards for each unit
  • One of the original selected fiber optic technicians out of five for the companies first test market

Timeline

Fleet Telematics Systems Manager

Superior Cranes Incorporated
05.2023 - Current

A&D Technician

Superior Cranes Incorporated
12.2021 - 05.2023

Technician

Mts Services
08.2019 - 12.2021

Business/Fiber Optic Technician

Southeastern Cable
06.2017 - 08.2019

High School Diploma -

Topsail Highschool

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