Michael Booyzen
Krugersdorp
Summary
Experienced professional in Fibre network infrastructures such as FTTB/FTTH/MDU/Open Serve (Telkom)/Frogfoot/Metrofibre/Liquid Telecom & Dark Fibre Africa, Successfully contracted with GIO Construction/Vulatel from 2015-2020, Skilled in splicing/installation/Floating/maintenance of fibre networks and committed to delivering exceptional results, leveraging previous experience in team coordination and attention to detail to drive success in the field.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Site Manager
CCP
05.2023 - 01.2024
- Maintained records and logs of work performed and materials and equipment used.
- Assumed responsibility for personnel deployed to work site.
- Created weekly and monthly as build reports for management team.
- Coordinated site investigations, documented issues, and escalated to executive teams.
- Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
- Oversaw employee attendance record, handled payroll, and ordered new materials for sites.
- Kept sites compliant with OSHA, state, and local regulations to prevent unnecessary risks.
Fibre Technician
Hi-tech Gregfor
01.2020 - 06.2020
- Build new FTTH infrastructure for Metro Fibre
- Maintenance on all fibre infrastructure (MDU, FTTH, FTTB)
- Testing OTDR/IOLM, Splicing & Terminate
- Maintained and updated required materials needed for assigned jobs to sustain inventory.
- Conducted site inspections to verify quality control and customer satisfaction.
- Supervised and provided training for apprentices to improve skills and knowledge.
Sub Contractor
GIO Construction
04.2013 - 12.2019
- Monitored OSHA compliance standards at job site.
- Delivered high level of service to all customers and effectively resolved issues.
- Worked closely with homeowners to ascertain specifics of project.
- Coordinated final walk-throughs of job site before signing off on completion.
- Supervised additional subcontractors and craftsmen.
- Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
- Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
- Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
- Completed job reports and logs immediately following service calls.
Fibre Optic Technician
Ericson South Africa
03.2012 - 08.2012
- Maintenance on all fibre routes, Building new fibre routes, Fault finding
- Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
- Completed job reports and logs immediately following service calls.
- Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
Fibre Optic Technician
Convergent Networks
02.2010 - 02.2012
- maintained Liquid telecom's fibre network throughout Zimbabwe, Maintenance on all fibre routes, Building new fibre infrastructure, Fault finding, Testing (OTDR)
- Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment/Network
Fibre Technician Assistant
GIO Construction
07.2009 - 01.2010
- Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment and network
- Completed job reports and logs immediately following site/Link completion
- Observed equipment operation to diagnose and troubleshoot reported issues.
Elicrical and HVAC Assistant
JS Cooling And Electrical
01.2007 - 01.2008
- Increased longevity of HVAC systems by performing preventive maintenance.
- Joined pipes or tubing to refrigerant and water sources to form complete circuit.
- Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
- Tested chemical levels in refrigerators and freezers to verify compliance with regulations.
- Repaired and replaced heating and air conditioning systems for commercial customers in Agriculture industry.
- Removed old equipment from customers' homes and cleaned up areas to prepare for new installations.
Education
Matric -
Volksrust High School
Mpumalanga 01.2005 - 01.2007
Skills
Team Collaboration
FOA Certified
Professional
Responsible
C1 License
Computer Literate
OTDR/IOLM Testing
Smartphone Literate
Interpreting Blueprints
Safe Job Site Setup
Understanding of H&S Compliance
Site Supervision
Inventory Management
Certification
FOA
References
Available on request
Timeline
Diploma in Operations management
01-2024
Diploma in Project management
11-2023
Site Manager
CCP
05.2023 - 01.2024
Fibre Technician
Hi-tech Gregfor
01.2020 - 06.2020
FOA
01-2014
Sub Contractor
GIO Construction
04.2013 - 12.2019
Fibre Optic Technician
Ericson South Africa
03.2012 - 08.2012
Fibre Optic Technician
Convergent Networks
02.2010 - 02.2012
Fibre Technician Assistant
GIO Construction
07.2009 - 01.2010
Elicrical and HVAC Assistant
JS Cooling And Electrical
01.2007 - 01.2008
Matric -
Volksrust High School
01.2005 - 01.2007