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Brian Parker

Cypress,TX

Summary

With a proven track record at Selrico Communications, I excel in fiber splicing and project management, boosting operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. My expertise in OTDR operation and continuous improvement mindset have consistently enhanced network performance and team productivity.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Fiber Optic Technician

Selrico Communications
Houston, TX
04.2018 - 05.2024
  • Boosted operational efficiency through timely acquisition and allocation of necessary resources including tools, equipment, and materials.
  • Minimized signal loss by skillfully splicing and terminating various types of optical fibers.
  • Streamlined project completion by effectively managing a team of junior technicians during fiber optic installations.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with efficient installation of fiber optic equipment for commercial clients.
  • Reduced downtime by promptly identifying and resolving issues in fiber optic networks.
  • Maintained accurate records of completed projects, inventory usage, and equipment maintenance for future reference and budgeting purposes.
  • Enhanced network performance by installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting fiber optic systems.
  • Supported emergency response efforts as part of a dedicated on-call rotation for urgent repairs or system outages affecting clients'' networks.
  • Conducted site surveys to validate customer's infrastructure deliverables.

Production Manager

Metal Cutting Specialists
Houston , TX
01.2014 - 04.2018
  • Managed multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely completion and meeting budget constraints.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Increased overall productivity by identifying bottlenecks in the production process and proposing effective solutions.
  • Standardized production procedures, job roles, and quality assurance guidelines.
  • Established a reputation for delivering reliable and accurate estimates, resulting in increased client trust and repeat business opportunities.
  • Reviewed project plans and specifications to understand project requirements and accurately estimate cost and resources needed.
  • Created assembly and layout drawings using AutoCAD and SolidWorks.

CNC Machinist

Rose Machine And Fab
Houston, TX
11.2011 - 01.2014
  • Utilized 3D Modeling software to create renderings of parts.
  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
  • Improved accuracy in part production by utilizing precise measurement tools and calibrating machines accordingly.
  • Partnered closely with quality control teams to identify areas where improvements could be made within production processes.
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of completed tasks, ensuring accurate record-keeping for future reference or process improvements.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment by adhering to safety protocols and promoting awareness among team members.
  • Enhanced productivity by implementing efficient CNC programming and machine operation techniques.
  • Optimized tool selection for specific jobs, resulting in reduced wear and longer tool life.
  • Increased production efficiency by closely studying blueprints for accurate machine programming.
  • Studied daily work instruction, sketches, drawings, blueprints, and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances accurately.
  • Used various precision measuring instruments to check workpiece accuracy.
  • Developed jigs, fixtures and tooling to meet production requirements.
  • Adjusted machines to increase productivity for runs.

Lead Fiber Optic Technician

Crosstown Electrical And Data
Irwindale, CA
06.1998 - 11.2011
  • Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.
  • Attended training programs to deepen professional skillset and assisted in training fellow store associates on existing and new training programs.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals on time and within budget.
  • Earned recognition as a top performer consistently exceeding targets throughout my tenure as a specialist in the field.
  • Increased network reliability through meticulous fusion splicing, termination, and testing of fiber optic cables.
  • Upheld quality standards in all completed work by strictly following established procedures for handling delicate components such as optical fibers, connectors, and hardware devices.
  • Performed troubleshooting and equipment testing to identify and correct problems end to end and network-wide.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale installation projects on time and within budget constraints.
  • Showcased strong problem-solving skills in quickly adapting to unexpected challenges during project execution, minimizing delays and maintaining overall project success.
  • Read blueprints and schematics to correctly place equipment.

Education

No Degree - Buisiness

University of Phoenix
Houston, TX

Journyman Electrician -

Electrical Training Institute
Commerce, CA
06.2004

Skills

  • Project management abilities
  • OTDR Operation Mastery
  • Autocad Certificate
  • Cadworx Certificate
  • Vendor Relationship Management
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Continuous Improvement Mindset
  • Proficient With Solidworks 3D Modeling Software
  • Comprehension of Blueprints/ Drawings

Timeline

Lead Fiber Optic Technician

Selrico Communications
04.2018 - 05.2024

Production Manager

Metal Cutting Specialists
01.2014 - 04.2018

CNC Machinist

Rose Machine And Fab
11.2011 - 01.2014

Lead Fiber Optic Technician

Crosstown Electrical And Data
06.1998 - 11.2011

No Degree - Buisiness

University of Phoenix

Journyman Electrician -

Electrical Training Institute

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