713-898-4826

P_belvin@hotmail.com             

 

 

 

Objective:Seeking full-time employment position in which my professional / technical abilities can enhance an organization's growth in a competitive market place.

 

 

 

Experience:     J.C. Communications                             Austin                  

                     in house technician                          (05-25-2012/ 03-12-2014)

 

              Performed fiber optic splicing, bidirectional testing, and verification of fiber optic circuits         

                           Loss with use of power meters                                                                                                                        

                           Troubleshooting and repair of customer’s circuit’s.                    

                           Pulling, testing, and  terminating of cat5 cables for t1 and Ethernet circuits.                                                                   

 

 

                     ABOVENET COMMUNICATIONS/ TEK SYSTEMS

Field Engineer                                                             (Contract to hire)

(08-14-08/10-13-08)

 

                                                                                    10-13-08/06-30-10

 

Performed fiber optic splicing, bidirectional testing, and verification of fiber optic circuits         

                           Loss with use of power meters                                                                                                                        

                           Equipment Install (Cienna – Juniper – Nortel – Cisco) for use with local and long haul                     

                           applications                                                                                             

Plant protection

Troubleshooting and repair of customer’s circuit’s.

 

TEK Systems                                                               Houston, Texas     

Staffing Agency                                                             06-08-08 to 10-13-08

 

BRIDGE NETWORKS/ TEK SYSTEMS

 

                           Powering down of old telecommunication’s equipment, due to new equipment build out.

                           Removing of obsolete equipment, including all fiber optic cabling, power wiring, and all                                                                                

                           copper communications line’s

 

 

 

Short Tech Communications                          Houston, Texas

                                                                                      08-29-07 to 01-08-08

Communications Technician

Perform fiber optic splicing to attain new customer growth

Perform coax splicing in plant

Use Otdr to verify continuity on fiber

Ability to read prints as well as all fiber matrix’s to determine scope

of work to be performed

 

 

 

C-Cor Network Systems                                      San Antonio, Texas

                                                                                      Houston, Texas

Outside Plant Coordinator                                              11-07-05 to 08-08-07

Ability to read prints to determine scope of work to be done   

Perform fiber optic auditing on live traffic

Perform fiber optic splicing to attain new customer growth

Perform fiber optic testing via otdr as well as light source and light meter

Optimization of fiber optic nodes

Test amplifier stations for carrier to noise, hum modulation and picture quality

Balance and maintain plant in accordance with specifications

Inspect plant for signs of physical damage

 

 

 

Eagle Broadband League City, Texas

Maintenance Technician 01-02-05 to 11-06-05

Test amplifier stations for carrier to noise, hum modulation and picture quality

Inspect plant for signs of physical damage

Accessing easement to perform replacement or repair of cable plant

Balance and maintain plant in accordance with specifications

Installation services to homes using either a coax or fiber system to the home solution

Perform locates

Maintain both coax and fiber in the plant

Respond to and repair calls regarding video, internet or phone issues

 

 

 

Selrico Communications            Houston, Texas

Contractor – Coax and Fiber Optic Systems Installer     07-30-04 to 01-01-05

Installation, repair and maintenance of coax and fiber optic systems

 

 

 

Eagle Broadband League City, Texas

Maintenance Technician 04-26-04 to 07-28-04

Test amplifier stations for carrier to noise, hum modulation and picture quality

Inspect plant for signs of physical damage

Accessing easement to perform replacement or repair of cable plant

Balance and maintain plant in accordance with specifications

Installation services to homes using either a coax or fiber system to the home solution

Perform locates

Maintain both coax and fiber in the plant

Respond to and repair calls regarding video, internet or phone issues

 

 

 

J.C. Ruby Construction Company                                  Austin, Texas

Foreman                                                                       02-16-04 to 03-22-04

Properly interpret strand and design maps

Construct CATV with both underground and aerial installations

Maintain cable plant

Splicing extensions

Operate bucket truck

 

 

 

Grande Communications                Corpus Christi, Texas

Broadband Communications Technician        6-1-03 to 1-23-04

Installation of cable, telephone and internet services at residential and commercial sites.

Sales, servicing, upgrading, repair and maintenance of telecommunications systems.

 

 

 

M. J. SheridanRound Rock, Texas

Lineman                                                                       04-28-03 to 5-23-03

Properly interpret strand and design maps. 

Construct CATV plant under foreman supervision with both underground and aerial installations.

Maintain cable plant

Splicing extensions

Operate bucket truck

 

 

 

Time Warner Communications                                      Houston, Texas

Preventive Maintenance Technician9-7-99 to 12-4-02

Sweep/balance forward and reverse plant in accordance with company specifications.

Respond to and repair outages in a timely manner.

Perform CLI monitoring and repairs as required.

Test amplifier stations for carrier to noise, hum modulation and picture quality.

Inspect plant for signs of physical damage.

Perform end of line engineering test.

Perform preventive maintenance on power supplies.

Perform stand by duties for after hour's outages.

Splice, activate and QC contractor work on new plant construction, extensions, etc.

Assist Installation Repair Tech with problems that they can't resolve or require assistance with.

Accessing easement to perform replacement or repair of cable plant.

Comply with all applicable safety regulations as defined by OSHA and Warner specifications.

Performed fiber optic restoration and repair by means of fiber optic splicing

 

 

 

 

 

 

Education:Elkins High SchoolMissouri City, Texas, 77459

GED1994

ICAC Certified Fiber Optics Installer                                                   2004

 

 

 

References:Available upon request

 

 

 

 

Equipment Used:    Fusion Machine’s

                     Fujikura: 30-S, 40-S, 50-S, 60-S, 60-R, 70-R

                       Sumitomo Type 36

                       Fitel S177, S178, Mass Ribbon Splicer

                       Corning/ Siecor: X77, M90

 

                       Test Equipment

                       JDSU OTDR’S models 4000, 6000, 8000

                       JDSU T-BERD 8000 Multi test platform

                       JDSU 2802 Test set

                       EXFO Power Meter and Light Source

                       EXFO Traffic Identifier

                       AFL/Noyes Multimode Power meter and light source

                       AFL/Noyes Traffic Identifier

                       GN Nettest CMA 4000, CMA 5000

                       Wavetek OTDR Tek Ranger

 

                       Software used

                       GN Nettest Trace Analysis

                       Windows

                       Office

 

Proficiencies:        Ability to work on multiple Switch/Transport equipment to include initial install Rack and stack, AC/DC powering, Card Slotting, GBic, SFP, Xfp Insertions, pre Provisioning

                      Cienna 4200 platforn

                      Cienna Corestream

                       Juniper MX960 Router

                       Juniper 4200

                       Nortel 6500

                       Nortel Optera Metro

                       Cisco Various Switches and Routers        

 

                       Ability to terminate various types of fiber optic cables via:

                       Fusion

                       Hot Melt

                       Unicam

                       Anerobic

 

 

                       Fiber Types used:

                       Single mode: True wave, All wave

                       Multi mode

                       Leaf

                       Ribbon

 

                       Fiber Optic Enclosures used:

                       3M

                       Corning

                       Coyote

                       Raychem

                       Tyco

                       Keptel

                       Afl