OBJECTIVE:

To maintain a challenging career which will effectively utilize my comprehensive experience and training, as well as natural talents and abilities in an atmosphere conducive to professional growth and development. The ideal position would offer advancement upon personal achievement.

CORE STRENGTHS:

EXPERIENCE:

August 2012 –

Present

July 2010 –       August 2012

January 2007 –

July 2010

Wise Connect Communications – Portland, OR

Lead Technician / Outside Plant Technician, Century Link I&R, HSI Project

·         Formal industry training and extensive on the job experience as a Lead Technician;

·         Employee Supervision and project management, crew of up to 10 employees;

·         Performed duties as lead technician; assisted and answered phone calls for crew of 8 technicians, providing technical support; trained all new technicians;

·         Performed duties as Outside Plant Technician, including installation, repair and maintenance of residential and business POTS and HSI service, including ADSL, ADSL2+ and VDSL2;

·         Proficient in cooper twisted pair test equipment, i.e., JDSU HST 3000, Sidekick, and Colt Meters.

Viasys Communications - Tigard, OR; Silverton, OR; Coos Bay, OR

Lead Technician / Inside & Outside Plant Technician, Frontier I&R, HSI Project

·         Performed duties as Outside Plant Technician; Installation of phone service, systems, security, & CAT 5/6 computer networks;

·         Skilled in Splicing, Rehabilitation work, defective pair recovery;

·         Tested and Conditioned twisted copper pairs for DSL;

·         Removed bridge taps and load coils, repaired faulted pairs, worked with a variety of test equipment, clec’s, ped rehab, dead drop removal, install/replace old SNI’s/NID’s;

·         Performed duties as Central Office Technician on an as needed basis; Frame wiring, pair testing, cut overs to and installation of new technologies and equipment, DC & AC Power Systems/Wiring, Central Office troubleshooting with technicians over the phone to resolve field issues.

Ajilon Communications – Tigard, OR

Fiber Optic Network Technician, Verizon FIOS Project

·         Business and residential installation of FTTP (FIOS) HDTV, Phone & Internet Service/Equipment, including OSP Fiber, Coaxial, & CAT 5/6 Data Network Cabling;

·         Skilled and trained in fusion splicing OSP fiber optic cable;

·         ONT installation, Turn-Up and Provisioning;

·         Optical hub maintenance and rehab;

·         Proficient in Optical Test Equipment, Fusion Splicing Equipment.

CERTIFICATIONS

      & EDUCATION: 

·        Chemeketa College - Salem, OR

      AA Degree / June 2002

·        American High School - Fremont, CA

      Diploma / June 1999

Verizon/Frontier/Viasys Company Training

·        Utility Pole Climbing and Safety – Training Course & Certificate

·        NEC Code Grounding & Bonding – Training Course

·        OSP Fiber Splicing - Training Course

·        Tellabs ONT Turn-Up and Provisioning – Training Course

·        HSI- ADSL, ADSL2+, VDSL, HDSL – Training Course

·        Basic Installation, Repair & Maintenance – Training Course                           

SUMMARY:

REFERENCES:

A highly motivated, dedicated, and disciplined telecommunications professional seeking to contribute to and grow with a dynamic, progressive, and innovative organization. Recognized as a team player and top performer, consistently completing assignments on time and under budget. A troubleshooter able to effectively and efficiently resolve issues and achieve challenging goals and objectives. A direct, decisive leader with a hands-on management style. Results-orientated individual with an exemplary track record of success in safety and regulatory compliance, quality control, customer service, operations installation, maintenance, and repair.

Joey D’amico                         

Wise Connect

Supervisor

(503)-576-1575

Edward Roberts

Wise Connect

Co-Worker

(971)-239-8042

Walter Bruen

Wise Connect

Co-Worker

(971)-219-4037

Mike Roberts

Century Link

Supervisor

503-242-7949

Char Coates

Century Link

Supervisor

503-242-3785

                       More References Available Upon Request