Fiber optic professional dedicated to delivering high-quality network solutions. Extensive experience in installation, testing, and maintenance of fiber optic systems. Known for strong team collaboration and adaptability to changing project requirements. Expertise in splicing, testing, and network
Experienced with fiber optic installation, testing, and maintenance. Utilizes advanced troubleshooting techniques to ensure network reliability. Knowledge of splicing, testing, and system optimization for peak performance.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Fiber Optic Technician
Broadband Telecom Services
11.2024 - Current
Contributed to company reputation with professional communication skills when interfacing with clients during installations or follow-up visits.
Enhanced network performance by installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting fiber optic enclosures & cabinets.
Improved customer satisfaction with efficient installation of fiber optic equipment for residential and commercial clients.
Reduced downtime by promptly identifying and resolving issues in fiber optic networks.
Optimized system performance with thorough testing and analysis of fiber optic networks postinstallation.
Upheld high-quality standards in all aspects of work, adhering to industry guidelines for the installation and maintenance of fiber optics.
Maintained accurate records of completed projects, inventory usage, and equipment maintenance for future reference and budgeting purposes.
Minimized signal loss by skillfully splicing and terminating various types of optical fibers.
Ensured safety compliance by conducting regular inspections of installed fiber optic enclosures.
Supported emergency response efforts as part of a dedicated on-call rotation for urgent repairs or system outages affecting clients'' networks.
Strengthened team collaboration through regular training sessions on new industry developments and best practices for working with fiber optics.
Performed troubleshooting and equipment testing to identify and correct problems end to end and network-wide.
Maintained current and accurate project documentation reflecting changes made to processes, testing and procedures.
Documented procedures such as calibration of optical or fiber optic equipment.
Self-employed Fiber Optic Splicer
RGV Fiber Optics LLC
07.2023 - 01.2024
Upheld high standards of craftsmanship while working under challenging conditions, including inclement weather or confined spaces.
Achieved optimal network performance by splicing fiber optic cables with precision and speed.
Improved service quality by regularly inspecting and maintaining fiber optic equipment and tools.
Ensured accurate documentation of splicing work, maintaining detailed records for future reference.
Supported disaster recovery efforts, restoring critical communication networks after natural disasters or other catastrophic events.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by troubleshooting and repairing damaged fiber optic lines in a timely manner.
Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently identifying and resolving connectivity issues.
Performed repairs on severed fiber cables to restore to complete functionality.
Tested fiber optic cables and documented results.
Spliced, bonded, ground and terminated cables.
Built splice cases to enclose exposed termination lines.
Read blueprints, mops, pdfs and schematics to correctly place fiber optic enclosures.
Troubleshot cable, underground enclosures and in the cable spans on poles.
Responded to service requests during and after business hours.
Located and repaired line faults to maintain existing network without causing signal failure interruptions.
Coordinated installation of new customers and relocations of existing customers.
Lead Fiber Optic Technician
Dcomm
12.2022 - 10.2023
Contributed to company reputation with professional communication skills when interfacing with clients during installations or follow-up visits.
Boosted operational efficiency through timely acquisition and allocation of necessary resources including tools, equipment, and materials.
Enhanced network performance by installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting fiber optic.
Improved customer satisfaction with efficient installation of fiber optic equipment for residential and commercial clients.
Reduced downtime by promptly identifying and resolving issues in fiber optic networks.
Optimized system performance with thorough testing and analysis of fiber optic networks postinstallation.
Minimized signal loss by skillfully splicing and terminating various types of optical fibers.
Supported emergency response efforts as part of a dedicated on-call rotation for urgent repairs or system outages affecting clients'' networks.
Strengthened team collaboration through regular training sessions on new industry developments and best practices for working with fiber optics.
Performed troubleshooting and equipment testing to identify and correct problems end to end and network-wide.
Documented procedures such as calibration of optical or fiber optic equipment.
Would figure out new subdivisions & commercials projects from scratch.
Kept own documentation of fiber optic enclosures for future use & troubleshooting purposes.
Lead Fiber Optic Splicer
Broadband Telecom Services
11.2020 - 12.2022
Upheld high standards of craftsmanship while working under challenging conditions, including inclement weather or confined spaces.
Assisted in the training of new technicians, imparting knowledge of industry best practices and safety protocols.
Achieved optimal network performance by splicing fiber optic cables with precision and speed.
Improved service quality by regularly inspecting and maintaining fiber optic equipment and tools.
Streamlined workflow processes by creating comprehensive job plans for each splicing assignment.
Ensured accurate documentation of splicing work, maintaining detailed records for future reference & future usage.
Supported disaster recovery efforts, restoring critical communication networks after natural disasters or other catastrophic events.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by troubleshooting and repairing damaged fiber optic lines in a timely manner.
Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently identifying and resolving connectivity issues.
Tested fiber optic cables and documented results.
Performed repairs on severed fiber cables to restore to complete functionality.
Spliced, bonded, ground and terminated cables.
Built splice cases to enclose exposed fiber termination lines.
Read blueprints and schematics to correctly place equipment.
Refinery Floorhand
REPCON
03.2018 - 09.2020
Aided in pipe handling tasks, such as lifting, moving, and connecting pipes during drilling operations.
Moved or relocated materials and equipment required for drilling tool assembly to and throughout work site.
Assisted in rig-up and rig-down procedures, ensuring timely project completion.
Contributed to safe working conditions by adhering to safety protocols and regulations at all times.
Showcased strong physical stamina throughout long shifts while remaining alert and focused on completing assigned tasks efficiently.
Maintained clean, organized, hazard-free work areas for optimized site safety.
Enhanced drilling efficiency by maintaining and repairing equipment as needed.
Monitored shaker and mud tank operations.
Ensured smooth operations by performing routine maintenance on drilling equipment and machinery.
Selected appropriate pumps, valves and associated equipment for productive drilling operations.
Performed minor repairs on drilling equipment and tools to limit operational disruptions.
Monitored drilling progress, promptly reporting any issues or concerns to supervisors for immediate resolution.
Verified job safety analysis (JSA) and correctness of obtained permits prior to starting new jobs.
Improved workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential hazards.
Education
GED -
Weslaco East High School
Weslaco, TX
Skills
Fiber optic terminations
Fiber optic safety
Teamwork and flexibility
Fiber splicing enclosures
Fusion splicing
Documentation and reporting
Fiber identification
Emergency repairs
OTDR testing
Network troubleshooting
Loose tube cables
Accomplishments
Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Documented and resolved outages which led to faster downtime & faster information to back customers.
Read maps of new builds & existing builds to know how splicing formation is gonna be like.
Used OTDR for testing & solving outages quick.
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Lead Fiber Optic Technician
Broadband Telecom Services
11.2024 - Current
Self-employed Fiber Optic Splicer
RGV Fiber Optics LLC
07.2023 - 01.2024
Lead Fiber Optic Technician
Dcomm
12.2022 - 10.2023
Lead Fiber Optic Splicer
Broadband Telecom Services
11.2020 - 12.2022
Refinery Floorhand
REPCON
03.2018 - 09.2020
GED -
Weslaco East High School
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