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Colton Kees

Oliver Springs,TN

Summary

Adept Fiber Optic Splicer with a proven track record at MasTec, showcasing expertise in emergency repairs and ribbon cables. Demonstrates exceptional leadership and organizational skills, ensuring project success from inception to completion. Known for maintaining safety standards and efficient network troubleshooting, contributing significantly to operational excellence.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fiber Optic Splicer

MasTec
02.2023 - Current
  • Tested fiber optic cables and documented results.
  • Performed repairs on severed fiber cables to restore to complete functionality, counts ranging from 12 ct to 864 ct (single strand fiber and ribbon fiber).
  • Spliced, bonded, ground and terminated cables.
  • Worked closely with network administrators and server engineers to deliver quality service.
  • Responded to service requests during and after business hours.
  • Read blueprints and schematics to correctly place equipment.
  • Planned layouts and ran cable into buildings and through walls, attics, and crawl spaces.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Farm Hand

Justice Farms
03.2012 - Current
  • Used time-management strength to cross-train associates to cover more areas without increasing expense.
  • Kept pens, stalls and farm equipment clean and sterilized to support animal wellbeing.
  • Assisted at farmers markets selling produce and meats.

Fiber Optic Splicer

Global Communications Group
02.2021 - 01.2023
  • Handled fusion splicing needs with pigtail splicing cassettes.
  • Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
  • Repaired damaged copper cable (pairs), counts ranging from 2 ct to 1,200 ct.

Laborer

CTI
05.2020 - 01.2021
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and opperators.
  • Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Coalfield High School
Coalfield, TN
05-2020

Skills

  • Emergency repairs
  • Ribbon cables
  • Network troubleshooting
  • Maintaining safety
  • Conducting tests
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Equipment calibration

Certification

  • OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety Certification - Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
  • CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and Health Care Providers - American Red Cross.
  • Aerial Lift Certification - Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).

Timeline

Fiber Optic Splicer

MasTec
02.2023 - Current

Fiber Optic Splicer

Global Communications Group
02.2021 - 01.2023

Laborer

CTI
05.2020 - 01.2021

Farm Hand

Justice Farms
03.2012 - Current
  • OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety Certification - Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
  • CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and Health Care Providers - American Red Cross.
  • Aerial Lift Certification - Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).

High School Diploma -

Coalfield High School
Colton Kees