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Jerome E. Jordan Jr.

Reading, PA 19601 

Phone: 267 312 4037

Email: jej7626@yahoo.com

Web page: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/jerome-jordan/1b/206/56a

 

EDUCATION

 

Cisco Certified Network Associate

Awarded 9/2012 – Expires 9/2015

 

ITT Technical Institute                       

Bensalem, PA 

School of Electronics Technology

A.S. in Computer and Electronics Engineering

 

U.S. Navy                                      

Pacific Fleet

Honorably Discharged

Interior Communications Electrician, satisfied all job title requirements, and progressed in rank.

 

Verizon Communications                        

Wilmington, Delaware, and Harrisburg, PA

Certified in Telco Outside Plant Operation and Safety.

Certified in Fiber Optic, and Copper Cable Maintenance, Installation and Repair.

Certified PSTN/WAN Systems Technician

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS

             

              Proficient with the following network maintenance tasks:

 

Engineering work print and schematic interpretation.

Network circuit turn-up and test.

Fiber Optic, Coax, and Cat 5 termination and testing.

Bucket truck operation, pole climbing, ladder handling, and working aloft.

Microsoft Office Suite and Command-line/console interface utilization.

 

Fundamental comprehension of the following:

ASDL/HDSL/VDSL

Ethernet Standards

SONET Architecture

IP addressing and Subnetting

TDM, WDM, and DWDM

TCP and UDP

Basic administration and navigation of Cisco Routers and Switches           

            

 

Proficient use of the following network maintenance tools:

              JDSU Acterna 2000 Test Pad w/ T-BERD 2209

              Fujikura FSM-50S SM MM Fusion Splicer

             JDSU HST 3000

EXFO MaxTester II FOT-930 SM MM Fiber Tester

EXFO FTB-400 w/ SM OTDR Module

Noyes OFI 200 Optical Fiber Identifier

EXFO Consultronics CoLT-250+ ADSL2+ Test Set

Fluke Microtest OMNIScanner Cat5 Cat5e Certifier w/OMNIFiber Adapters

Fluke Networks TS100 Cable Fault Finder

Tempo 1144-5000 Sidekick T&Nd

Harris TS44 DLX Butt Set

 

             

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 

Verizon Communications Harrisburg, PA 09/11 – (Laid Off Again) 03/12

Job title: Systems Technician- Global Network Service Delivery and Assurance Team

Daily duties and responsibilities included the following:

 

Troubleshoot, upgrade, and administer multiple vendor systems.

 

Installed, operated, administered, and performed advanced maintenance of switching, data communications, and peripheral equipment associated with the Mobile Telephone Switching Office (MTSO).

 

Coordinated installation, testing, and troubleshooting of transmission facilities (Ethernet, SONET, OC48, T3, T1, and DSO). Maintained system applications and participated in cross-functional projects.

 

Windstream Communications Birdsboro, PA 4/11-9/11

Job title: Service Technician- Network Operations Team

Working from the Central Office frame/DSLAM to subscriber premise,

daily duties were to troubleshoot, repair, and or install ordered POTS and ADSL circuits for business and residential subscribers.

 

All work is performed in a PSTN environment within an ILEC that spans multiple counties and includes CLEC coverage.

 

Completion of all job tasks required utilization of OSP training and experience in efficient coordination with remote Broadband Technical Assistance Center and Facility Assignment Team.

 

Zayo Bandwidth Allentown, PA   8/10-2/11

Kineticom Consultant, Job title: ISP OSP Construction Manager

Daily duties are performed in a Radio Access Network/MSC environment and are as follows:

 

Manage and consult contractors establishing Zayo cell site presence to provide FTTC fiber optic backhaul services to wireless carriers.

 

Utilize project tracking software to adhere to planned and actual completion dates for ISP OSP infrastructure design, project material ordering/inventory, municipal/utility permitting, ISP/OSP construction and closeout.

 

Manage and resolve issues discovered by personnel performing quality control inspections of completed contractor work ensuring turnkey handoff of ordered circuits to wireless carrier.

 

 

VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS DE AND PA    4/05- (LAID              -OFF) 10/09

Job title: Splicing Technician-Network Operations Team

As a certified Fiber Optic Cable Splicer during the construction of the Verizon GPON to support FTTP/Fios services, daily duties and responsibilities were performed in a SONET MAN environment as follows:

 

Adhering to engineering work prints fusion spliced aerial/underground feed and distribution route SM fiber. Terminated FDH multipoint links to aerial/buried FDT and MDU/MTU. Placed 1x 16 and 1x 32 splitters as assigned to FDH. End to end tested and certified SONET loop CO FDF to Field FDT.

 

As a certified Copper Cable Splicer in a WAN PSTN environment:

 

Installed and maintenanced residential and commercial POTS, ADSL, and High Capacity Digital circuits. Verified proper provisioning and circuit integrity to DMARC.

 

Efficient utilization of career education, workforce training, and teamwork was necessary to timely respond to workforce administration network trouble tickets and perform network construction job tasks.

 

PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, NJ     11/03-11/04

Job title: Network Technician-Office of Information Technology

Daily duties and responsibilities were performed during a Campus Area Network infrastructure enhancement project as follows:

 

Participated in building intermediate and trunk data closets constructing ladder rack raceway systems and standing racks per vendor specifications adhering to project work prints.

 

Routed, labeled, terminated, and tested hybrid voice and data cabling.

Installed, labeled, tested, and turned up provisioned layer 2 and 3 network components.

 

Provided daily progress reports to management regarding assigned tasks via workforce administration software.