Scott Thompson

20418 108th Street Ct E Bonney lake WA 98391

253-283-6427

 

FIBER OPTIC TECHNICIAN LEVEL III

10 years of success working with various types of telecommunications systems and equipment. Strong background in networking, implementation/production releases, Continuous Process Improvement including maintenance, troubleshooting and root-cause analysis. Ability to lead, direct and educate fellow team members.

 

KEY SKILLS

*Prewired, Post Wire Retrofit              *Field Engineering

*Local & Remote Satellite Services              *Data Center & HUB Installation

*Fiber to the Home & Business              *WSDOT ITS Project

*Splice Single Strand, Ribbon Fiber Optics              *Project Management

*Knowledge to glue single strand into ribbon fiber

*Aerial & Underground: Coax, Tele,Date,Fiber Optic Placement             

 

EXPERIENCE

ITS SUMMARY

Use skills and abilities to build, maintain and operate communications between Variable Message Signs and Cameras on Washington State Highways. Facilitated WSDOT need to add  Patch Panels, single and ribbon splice cases to major highway systems.  Work in conjunction with WSDOT personnel to accomplish on time system upgrades and revisions.

FIBER TECHNICIAN SUMMARY

Use skills to develop and implement Analog to Digital. Place, proof, repair, test and build Fiber Optic for City of Independence and Mammoth OR as well as other various commercial, private, state and city contracts. CAT-5, CAT-6 system installations for Commercial Contracts add hearing to all codes and regulations. Fiber to the home: Create systems for Issaquah Highlands as well as Tahoma Terrance and various other commercial contracts. Worked with various cities to expand, install, and maintain Fiber based system.

 

 

Installation Data Center and Hubs;

Install racks, cabinets, wire management patch panels, electronics, ladder racks, floor mount and suspend trapeze, custom fabrication of systems to adapt between MFG to MFG. Placement and securement of fiber optic cables and details for fusion splicing and terminations. Document, label, bonding and grounding, chatsworth, ADC, Panduit, TYCO, 3M, BLINE, Uni-Strut, floor mount, wall mount seismic securement and protection, under floor systems for cables, ventilation, cabinet systems, field design, planning, new build and retrofit.

 

Fiber to the Home and Business

Build ISP, OSP Facilities, Media Conversion at the home and business to prewired and tested data network with Fluke Level II testing and compliance. Placement of fiber optic drops from OSP vaults and poles. QC and documentation of data networks to the home and business.

Satellite Services, Local and Remote Sites

Installation of various sizes and configuration of dishes, antennas, microwave, radar, camera on residential, commercial, industrial, military, airport, high wire, DOT, Pilot Brief Systems. Weather Radar, Send and Receive networks, installations and removals, retrofits, troubleshoot static and mobile systems. For Channel master, Radio waves, earth station, Northern Star, DSS and others.

Placement: Coax, Tele, Data, Fiber, Aerial and Underground

ADV, Commercial, Industrial, Residential, Airport, High-rise, ISP,OSP. Proof, Place, Storage, Document, label and tag. As-built, Joint-trench, PVC, EMT, HDPE, CIC, Inner duct, Macell, Dived-A-Duct, Tracer, Locatable Services, Pole, Ped, Pull Box, Cable Vault, Mainlines and drops, push and spice, plant extensions, J-box, lockbox, bonding and grounding. Commercial and Residential Fire stopping, Concrete and wood structures. Core drilling, layout, planning, schedule, supervise, clean-up. Hand pull and machine placement, greenlee, Pelsue, conduxs, Emergency Restoration.

Pre-wire, Postwire, Retrofit

MDU, commercial, industrial, residential, airport, high-rise, wood frame, steel frame, concrete, stucco. EMT, PVC, Cable-Ready channeling, interior and exterior, wall fish and flex bit, and single, multilevel, voice, video data, fiber, low-voltage, cameras. Inspections and QC City and state. Trim mount, terminate, test, audit, troubleshoot (FTTH) Splicing of coax, tele, data, fiber, Taps, L.E., splitters, cold and hot restoration.

Field Engineering

Walk-outs, site surveys, locates, mapping, documentation. As-builds, coordination with construction superintendents, builder, building owners, inspectors for compliance and permits for city, state, private. Establish materials list, procurement of part and materials, including labor for project completions and contracts.

 

 

 

PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS

 

WSDOT PROJECTS

              167 Hot Lanes

              SR16 Tacoma Narrows

              I-90 Floating Bridge

              I-5 Everest Freeway Station

              SR-599 SR-99 SR 509 1sr Ave S to S 112th st & s 120th st

              SR-161 SR-18 I-5 Interchange Improvements

              I-90  ITS Two -way Transit

              SR-99 Alaskan Way Viaduct

PORT OF TACOMA

              ITS Infrastructure

              Security System placement

              Fiber Optic Back Bone

CITY PROJECTS   

              City of Independence and Mammoth Oregon: Building Fiber Optic Infrastructure

              City Of Issaquah              Front Street: Camera and Surveillance

              City Of Burien                            Overlay Program: SW128th St to SW 156th removes existing                                                                                                       telecom & proof pipe                                                                                                                                                                       

GENERAL

              FIBER OPTIC SPLICING AND/OR PLACEMENT:

                            *City of Tumwater                                                        *Millenuim /Broadstripe

                            *Verizon                                                                      *Issaquah Highlands

                            *Comcast             

              STORM DAMAGE

                            *Various city                                                                      * WSDOT

 

 

CERTIFICATIONS

 

Washington State Traffic Control Flagger

              Issued: February 09,2012                                                        Exp: February 01, 2015

CPR& First Aid

              Renewal Date: December 01,2013                                          From: Dettmer Safter

Personnel Lift Operator Certification

              Issued: November 10,2011                                                        Exp: November 10, 2013

Sunbelt Aerial Work Platform Operator Training

              Issued: February 07, 2012                                                        Exp: February 07, 2017

Department of Labor and Industries: Electrical Trainee

                                                                                                                Exp: February 21,2014

OSHA 10 hour Occupational Safety and Health              

              Issued: December 15,2011

TWIC Card Holder

Fiber Optic OTDR Theory & Operation & Emergency Restoration

              Issued: March 30,2006                                                                       From: The Light Brigade

Fiber Optic Optical Loss Testing, Troubleshooting & Documentation

              Issued: March 30, 2006                                                                       From: The Light Brigade

Leviton Integrated Network Home System Certified Installer

              Issued: December 11, 2002                                                        From: Leviton Integrated

 

WORK HISTORY

 

Teknon              Nov 2011-Sept 2012

Signal Electric Inc               July 2010-Sept 2011

Lane Communications              May 2002-July 2010

 

REFERENCS

 

Todd Turner (WSDOT)              306-701-3146

Joe Winkler              253-444-7486

Mike Nally               253-380-0491