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Brandon Rohrbough

Frederick,MD

Summary

Driven Outside Plant Engineer (OSP), with excellent technical, analytical and communication skills demonstrated by 17+ years experience. Proficient in all aspects of fiber optic network design. Implemented communication technologies such as network switches, routers, fiber optic cables, automation systems, and intelligent monitoring tools. Assist Management of Verizon’s Outside Fiber Network.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Outside Plant Engineer

Verizon
05.2024 - Current
  • Responsible for design of outside plant network from central office to customer premise, including underground, aerial and buried plant for new construction and maintenance activity in the Verizon network. Design is completed in appropriate systems for BAU and FTTP components.
  • Utilizing current and evolving technologies including FTTP, digital loop carrier, broadband, and DSL to accomplish work assignments.
  • Tracking and monitoring construction and other departments, which may include contractors, to assure timely completion of the engineering work orders and plans issued.
  • Using economically cost effective methods and interfacing with multiple databases to ensure timely customer satisfaction of provisioning issues.
  • Negotiating, coordinating and communicating outside plant engineering matters, including permit applications and rights of way, with Verizon personnel, private owners, customers, building contractors, utilities and government agencies.
  • Utilize logical thinking skills required for design problem analysis and proper sequential tasking required for network design and construction.
  • During physical field visits, identify/recognize incorrect or unsafe conditions and design proper corrective plant configurations.
  • Perform multiple tasks while speaking with customers.
  • Created redlines, drafted control plans and developed field maps for services.
  • Utilize current and evolving technologies including FTTP, digital loop carrier, broadband, and DSL to accomplish work assignments.
  • Collaborated with construction personnel to verify adherence to engineering design schematics.


Cable Splicing Technician

Verizon
02.2007 - 05.2024
  • Established high quality standards and drove field productivity to increase revenue.
  • Restructured teams and developed enhanced installation procedures to optimize field productivity.
  • Engaged in proactive problem solving, positively impacting business direction and managerial effectiveness.
  • Fusion Splicing Fiber optic loose tube and ribbon cable from single fiber to 1728 fiber cable.
  • OTDR, Powermeter, Chromatic Dispersion, ORL and PMD Testing
  • FTTP Build
  • Mux Installation- Flashwave, Adtran, Roadm, DWDM
  • Dark Fiber
  • Small Cell Installation and Testing
  • Fiber Section cuts


Education

Associate of Applied Science - Computer Networking

Garrett College
Mchenry, MD
06.2002

Associate of Arts - Computer And Information Sciences

Garrett College
Mchenry, MD
06.2002

Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management

Garrett College
Mchenry, MD
06.2001

Skills

  • OSP Engineering
  • Project Management
  • Troubleshooting
  • FTTP, FTTC, Small Cell, 5G
  • Multiplexer Installation
  • Dark Fiber
  • Fiber Relocations
  • Meeting annual performance objectives
  • Outside Plant Management
  • Training Instructor

Software

Adobe, Microsoft Word, Excel,

Timeline

Outside Plant Engineer

Verizon
05.2024 - Current

Cable Splicing Technician

Verizon
02.2007 - 05.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Computer Networking

Garrett College

Associate of Arts - Computer And Information Sciences

Garrett College

Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management

Garrett College

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