Carla Usher

• Installed OM4 Fiber Optic cables at various LAUSD Schools (12MM/6SM, 24 Strand SM and 6MM).
• Terminated fiber optics cables via Fusion. Splicing.
• Test fibers with Fluke tester.
• Troubleshot with OTDR
• Installed switches ,CLDC, etc. during migration.

Sofi Stadium

• Installed terminated DAS, fiber optics, single and multi-mode connectors and radios. Fiber optics connectors were pre-polished. Method of termination was fusion splice. The strands were labeled and tested.
• Enhanced product reliability through thorough testing, troubleshooting, and analysis of electrical components.

Century City Plaza Hotel

• Installed Cat 6 cables and terminated cables at IDF, MDF and stations.
• Installed and terminated DAS cabling system throughout the newly remodeled hotel building. Stationed lighting control, t-stat and doorbell cabling as well.

LA Coliseum

• Evaluated emerging technologies for potential integration into existing systems or future projects.
• Successfully installed cables, mounting brackets and multiple sized TV's in and outside the building.
• Collaborated with the camera installation team to streamline operations and ensure seamless deployment of equipment.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

• Led and supervised a team of 12 to 20 technicians, ensuring efficient project execution and team coordination.
• Managed a project involving 700 drops (1 voice, 3 data per drop), overseeing the build-out of 2 IDF and 1 MDF.
• Installed, terminated, labeled, and tested all cables (horizontal and backbone) for optimal functionality.
• Implemented the setup of 20 Chatsworth racks and all Cisco equipment to establish robust network infrastructure.
• Completed comprehensive closeout packages to ensure accurate documentation and project deliverables.
• Provided leadership to crews at Southern California Edison sites in Monrovia and Rancho Cucamonga, driving project success and meeting client objectives.

• Developed comprehensive project plans with concise timelines project management, quality control and operation maintenance.
• Managed successful projects at Harbor UCLA, Redland Hospital, LAC+USC, Olive View Medical Center.

• Worked as a contracted technician on various projects with several different companies throughout California (Wal-Mart, Sam Club, CVS and Home Depot Stores).
• Installed fiber, RJ6, 900 pair copper cable, DSL, T-1 lines etc
• Oversaw all aspects of project lifecycle from initial planning stages through execution, monitoring progress closely against established goals and objectives.

• Managed end-to-end project logistics: conducted job site assessments, compiled bids, coordinated material procurement, oversaw project completion either independently or with a team, and facilitated invoicing processes.
• Worked on 100's of schools project installing Cat 3, Cat 5, Cat 6, multimode fiber, Single mode fiber, 100 pair riser cable to 900 pair riser cable, 500 and 600 ohm video CCTV Cable, RG 6 and RG 11 cable and the various gauges of speaker wire
• Programmed VOIP speakers, phones and cameras.

• Functioned as a service technician, adeptly installing diverse types and quantities of cable drops and equipment promptly and efficiently.
• Built skills working with F-connectors, BNC, RJ45etc.
• Provided training to customers to enhance use and understanding of network systems.

• "Performed installations of CO lines for a variety of telecommunication devices including faxes, modems, and phones in both residential and commercial settings."

• Contracted by th City of Los Angeles.
• Configured installation and relocation of Cat 5 data cables and Cat 3 voice cables.
• Operated in the Main Distribution Frame (MDF) environment, specializing in configuring Meridian phones. Diligently troubleshot and rectified issues with phone and data lines, ensuring optimal functionality at City Hall and Parker Center.