Matthew Wheeler
South Bend
Summary
Over Ten years of leadership experience. Been in the Telecommunications industry since being honorably discharged from the Armed Services. I have taken my skills and knowledge from the United States Military into my civilian work force. Willing to do what it takes to get the job done efficiently and safely.
Experienced with supervising construction projects, ensuring timely and budget-friendly completion. Utilizes strong leadership and organizational skills to manage teams and resources efficiently. Track record of maintaining safety standards and resolving on-site challenges.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Construction Supervisor
MasTec Communications Group
07.2023 - Current
- Managed multiple crews and sub-contractors for new telecommunications projects including MDU, BAU, FTTH, and Emergency responses
- Oversaw the construction process from building the plant to splicing and testing, ensuring job completion packets were accurate
- Created As-Builts/Redlines using Bluebeam to guarantee customer satisfaction with project deliverables
- Maintained job details and accurate updates using Excel and Smartsheets
- Maintained a great customer relationship by providing accurate updates and meeting project deadlines
Crew Foreman
MasTec Communications Group
06.2022 - 07.2023
- Directed daily activities on job sites, ensuring efficient installation and repair of aerial CATV, coaxial, and fiber cable
- Oversaw crew schedules and productivity, maintaining high standards of work quality and safety
- Communicated effectively with Area Supervisor and Manager, ensuring project specifications were met and documented accurately
Crew Foreman
Windstream
05.2021 - 06.2022
- Installed, repaired, and maintained poles for Windstream in Elizabethtown, KY
- Conducted OSP construction tasks including MDU, FTTH, and BAU projects
- Performed underground construction using Directional Drilling and Trenching techniques
- Built Aerial Overbuild and New build fiber and copper plant including maintenance
- Reported to Emergencies when called upon to ensure the safety of the public and to make sure the services provided were up and running again
Crew Foreman
Vision Telecommunications, Inc.
11.2020 - 06.2021
- Led crew in building and maintaining aerial telecommunications systems, ensuring safety and efficiency
- Managed utility pole placement and removal, operated mechanized equipment, and interacted with customers and officials
- Identified areas for process improvement, resulting in enhanced company performance
Telecommunications Lineman
Mainstream Fiber Networks
08.2020 - 11.2020
- Installed fiber optic OSP/ISP facilities with precision and attention to detail
- Maintained accurate project documentation and adhered to safety regulations
- Operated vehicles and aerial lift equipment safely and efficiently
- Assisted in directing traffic flow in compliance with DOT guidelines
Master-at-Arms
US Navy
06.2014 - 08.2020
- In my role as a Master-at-Arms in the US Navy, I provided security and physical protection for service members, trained fellow Sailors in security and shore patrol duties, and served as a security advisor for my squadron
- Additionally, I assisted in crowd control and riot prevention, operated military prisons aboard ships and on shore, and conducted waterborne security patrol and interdiction operations
Education
High School Diploma -
Harvard High School
01-2013
Skills
- Scheduling and planning
- Materials management
- Staff leadership and direction
- OSHA Standards
- Construction estimating
- Blueprints
- Subcontractor coordination
- Managing employees
- DOT Standards
- Customer relations
- Site safety management
Certification
- Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
- OSHA 10-Hour
Personal Information
Title: Mastec Construction Supervisor/ Veteran/ Father
Timeline
Construction Supervisor
MasTec Communications Group
07.2023 - Current
Crew Foreman
MasTec Communications Group
06.2022 - 07.2023
Crew Foreman
Windstream
05.2021 - 06.2022
Crew Foreman
Vision Telecommunications, Inc.
11.2020 - 06.2021
Telecommunications Lineman
Mainstream Fiber Networks
08.2020 - 11.2020
Master-at-Arms
US Navy
06.2014 - 08.2020
- Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
- OSHA 10-Hour
High School Diploma -
Harvard High School
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