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problem
Verizon field technicians today juggle 6–8 disconnected systems on a single job: dispatch ticket, network test tool, equipment scanner, navigation, knowledge base, support chat, timesheet, and the customer feedback portal. Each context switch costs minutes; in aggregate it costs 15–25% of a technician's productive day and degrades the customer experience (long on-site time, repeat visits, missed SLAs). Managers, in parallel, lack a single pane of glass to see who is where, what they are doing, whether they are safe, and whether the work is on track. Decisions about reassignment, escalation, overtime, and coaching are made from stale data pulled from three or four dashboards.
solution
A unified, role-aware workspace that meets technicians where they are (outdoors, gloved hands, bright sun, spotty LTE) and gives managers a live operating picture of their territory.
Verizon field technicians today juggle 6–8 disconnected systems on a single job: dispatch ticket, network test tool, equipment scanner, navigation, knowledge base, support chat, timesheet, and the customer feedback portal. Each context switch costs minutes; in aggregate it costs 15–25% of a technician's productive day and degrades the customer experience (long on-site time, repeat visits, missed SLAs).

Tech Tablet is a responsive, role-based field-operations platform that connects Verizon's outside-plant technicians with their dispatch managers in real time. It replaces a patchwork of legacy tools (paper job tickets, separate dispatch consoles, standalone meters, disconnected HR/timesheet portals) with a single workspace optimized for the three environments where Verizon field work actually happens:
Manager — Desktop and tablet (NOC, garage, or mobile command vehicle)
Technician — Tablet (primary, in-truck mount or hand-carry) and mobile (backup, on-pole or in-MDU situations)
The product reduces mean-time-to-resolve (MTTR) for outages and trouble tickets, increases first-time-fix rate, improves technician utilization, and ultimately lifts customer NPS for installs and repair visits.
year
2024
timeframe
1 Year
tools
Figma, Notion, Cursor
category
UI/UX
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