Open To Work
Delano Austin
Bridgetown,Saint Michael
Summary
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Linesman operations, logistics/freighting with the talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Audio Visual Technician
Axe Solutions
Edgecumbe St. Philip, Barbados
10.2025 - 07.2026
- Operated and maintained audio visual equipment for corporate events, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
- Collaborated with event coordinators to set up sound systems, projectors, and lighting for various functions.
- Developed and implemented maintenance schedules for AV equipment, improving operational efficiency and reducing downtime.
- Diagnosed and resolved hardware and software issues for end-users, ensuring minimal downtime.
- Managed installation and configuration of operating systems and applications, optimizing user experience.
- Spliced fiber optic cables to ensure optimal signal transmission and network performance.
LCP Technician
Flow Barbados
Windsor Lodge, St. Michael, Barbados
04.2012 - 09.2025
- Improved network performance by installing, splicing, and testing fiber optic cables.
- Maintained accurate documentation of installed fiber optic systems for easy reference during maintenance work.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to design and implement optimal fiber optic network layouts.
- Increased efficiency with proper use of specialized tools like fusion splicers, optical power meters, and OTDRs.
- Streamlined communication between team members by providing clear instructions during fiber optic installation projects.(Dispatch updates, material requests and quantity checks for maintenance/repair)
- Optimized network capacity by implementing appropriate routing techniques in fiber deployments.
- Minimized signal loss by skillfully installing connectors, couplers, and other passive components in optical networks.
- Performed troubleshooting and equipment testing to identify and correct problems end to end and network-wide.
- Installed and configured new devices and system components.
- Read blueprints and schematics to correctly place equipment.
- Enhanced client satisfaction with timely completion of fiber optic installation projects. (E.g Salters Market, Goddard group, Allure Condos)
Apprentice Electrician
Simmons Electrical Co. Ltd.
Six Roads St. Philip, Barbados
07.2011 - 01.2012
- Increased job site safety by diligently adhering to OSHA standards and regulations during electrical installations.
- Improved project efficiency through effective communication with team members and supervisors regarding tasks and responsibilities.
- Assisted in the successful completion of various commercial and residential projects by providing reliable support to journeyman electricians.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving electrical issues promptly and professionally.
- Collaborated closely with other trades on construction sites, fostering a positive working environment for efficient project completion. (E.G Barbados Prison service-Dodd's, Enterprise growth Fund, Pricelow-Formally- BigB supermarket, colgate/palmolive office)
Education
City & Guilds Level 2 IVQ Diploma - Electrical Engineering
11-2011
- Core construction skills principles (Merit)
- Basic Construction Skills Principles (Merit)
- Electrical Installation 2 Principals (pass)
Apprenticeship: Simmons Electrical
Certificate - Electrical Installation
07-2009
- Wiring schematics
- Residential and commercial power supplies
Caribbean Examinations Council Certificates - Secondary Education
09-2008
- Electrical & Electronic Technology (Technical) Grade 2
- Electronic Document Preparation and Management (General) Grade 2
- English A (General) Grade 3
- Food and Nutrition (General) Grade 2
- Integrated Science (General) Grade 3
Skills
- Commercial driving licenses
- Reliable time management
- Strong interpersonal abilities
- Electrical distribution systems
- Skilled in using Microsoft Office tools effectively
- Clean driving record
- Forklift operation expertise
- Efficient work order management
- Proficient in bucket truck operation
- Proficient in pole climbing skills
- Proficient in AutoCAD
- Comprehensive system assessments
Timeline
Audio Visual Technician - Axe Solutions
10.2025 - 07.2026
LCP Technician - Flow Barbados
04.2012 - 09.2025
Apprentice Electrician - Simmons Electrical Co. Ltd.
07.2011 - 01.2012
Samuel Jackman Prescod Institute of Technology - City & Guilds Level 2 IVQ Diploma , Electrical Engineering
Samuel Jackman Prescod Institute of Technology - Certificate, Electrical Installation
St. James Secondary School - Caribbean Examinations Council Certificates, Secondary Education
Riding, trombonist, gaming
Casual cyclist who enjoys the exercise and the outdoors
Passionate about music, particularly trombone, with solo and band performance experience
Sociable with a strong appreciation for spending quality times the friends both in person online