Professional Experience
Byers Engineering - Atlanta, GA |
Moorefield, WV
2011 - 2014
Fiber Optics
Design Engineer, Hardy Co., Broadband Now FTTP stimulus project
v Design fiber distribution counts and development
of new fiber-optic infrastructure.
v Train employees in fiber-optic equipment and
proper splicing techniques with Sumitomo mass fusion and single fusion
machines.
v Trouble shooting practices with OTDR ,
power meter and Red light source.
v Safety in operation practices in accordance with
FCC, OSHA, and NEC.
v Consult with engineers and client , meet with
vendors regarding new equipment purchases.
v Maintain relationship between vendors and client.
v Label fiber counts on Engineering Plats and
record data for permanent fiber count distribution records.
v Proof read all EWO ( Engineering work orders) for
errors and correct flow of design prior to construction.
v Lead weekly meetings with engineering staff and
client for progress updates. Responsible for covering daily activities of
first line supervisor to include; tracking job status with compliance
inspectors and splicing crews, daily conferencing with local and area
management .
v Redline/ As Builds for tracking cable use and
billing of construction units .
Verizon Communications - Washington, DC
/ Virginia Metro
2001 - 2010
Cable Splicing
Technician
v Experienced with fiber optic systems, testing and
troubleshooting fiber optic systems.
v Worked on Telephony design concepts, such as
DS0/DS1 and Sonet rings.
v Read and interpreted engineering work
orders/blueprints.
v Installed and configured HIS (high-speed
internet).
v Gained experience with Fujitsu Flashwave 4100
Video networking, test and turn-up.
v Worked with DMX access MUX turn up, provisioning
and maintenance.
v Performed FIOS installations, troubleshooting,
and repair of voice, data and video circuits.
v Maintained flawless safety and driving record
throughout nine years of employment.
v Recipient of two Customer First Service Award for
providing outstanding customer service.
v Educated at Verizon OSP placing school, Lynchburg
VA. (Certificate of completion).
v Adept at working aloft, underground or in a
buried environment safely.
Areas of Expertise