1. Douglas Griggs
757-531-5539
1261 Etworth Lane
Virginia beach.Va. 23464
DouglasGriggs2016@outlook.com
My goal is to ultimately secure employment with a company that provides challenges, stability,
and a rewarding work environment
Work Experience
OUTSIDE PLANT TECHNICIAN/MULTIMEDIA SERVICE
TECHNICIAN/COMPLIANCE INSPECTOR|VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS
Mar 2001-Dec 2013
• CAT5E wiring
• CATV, High Speed internet configurations on Personal Computers,
• Educate customer on Microsoft based systems
• Copper Telephone Wiring (Installation and Repair)
• Fiber Optics including Fusion Splicing, Polishing, 3M hot melds SC and ST connectors
• Place telephone poles, support strand, including down guys and ground anchors
TECHNICIAN| POE INDUSTRIES Nov 2014-Jan 2015
• Installing and troubleshooting Cat 5E, Cat 6 jacks, cabling and Security Cameras- power
over Ethernet based
• FLUKE DSX 5000 Cable Analyzer
• 10.1 Xyboard Tablet, Lenovo G570 Laptop
• Cash Register, Cash Wrap, Access Point, Shopper Track Wiring connection
TECHNICIAN| INSIGHT GLOBAL Jan 2015 -March 2015
• (Contractual) Copper Telephony-Installation and Repair-Commercial and Residential
• DSL Troubleshooting
• Manage workflow from Central Office to Residence/ Business
•
FORKLIFT OPERATOR | PHILADELPHIA TRUCK LINES May 2015-Dec 2015
• Loading and Unloading of freight (including air freight) of tractor trailers during weekly
warehouse operations.
• Weighing and measuring of freight.
• Proper handling and storage of Hazardous Materials within the facility.
2. Process vendor paperwork during shipping and receiving
FORKLIFT OPERATOR | AVERITT EXPRESS Nov 2015 -March 2016
• Loading and Unloading of freight of tractor trailers during weekly warehouse operations.
• Manage inventory data through onboard computer system.
I&R TECHNICIAN | CENTURYLINK/TEKSYSTEMS June 2016-December 2016
Residential installations and repairs, troubleshooting, clearing cable faults, wiring out customers
in central offices to DSLAMS for high speed internet services, customer service. Utilized JDSU
and Tempo sidekick meters.
Military Service
U.S. ARMY
OPERATION DESERT SHIELD /DESERT STORM, 101st Airborne Division, Charlie
Company 1/187th INF Ft. Campbell. Kentucky May1989-December 1991
National Defense Service Medal, Army Commendation Medal, Southwest Asian Service Medal,
Kuwaiti Liberation Medal
Skills, AbilitiesandCertifications
• BICSI Trained
• Class A CDL
• Forklift Safety Certified
• Proficient with digger and bucket trucks with trailers.
Education
ECPI SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY| VIRGINIA BEACH VA 2014
• Concentration: CompTIA A+, Network+, and Security + (awaiting certifications)