DARRIO DWAYNE ROACH
Toronto ,Ontario
Summary
Service-oriented senior fiber optic splicer with 7 years of field experience, with an in-depth knowledge of fiber, copper, troubleshooting, underground cable plant, and team supervision. An out-of-the-box thinker known for pushing creative limits to ensure projects are completed on time and with the highest level of craftsmanship. Assists with training and mentoring new hires and existing employees. Demonstrates rapport and relationship-building skills both internally and externally. with proven track record in leading teams to success through effective management and strategic planning. Demonstrated expertise in coordinating projects and fostering team collaboration, achieving significant milestones. Utilized leadership and communication skills to drive team performance and ensure project completion.
Overview
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Language
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
TEAM LEAD
Konnex Limited
Kingston, Jamaica
01 2016 - Current
- Inspection and testing lines, recording and analyzing test results, to assess transmission characteristics and locate faults or malfunctions.
- Responsible for Network overbuild and end-to-end termination in Optical frames.
- Documentation of Digicel's Fiber Optic network Build Out, maintenance and changes.
- Installation of underground raceways, conduit, aerial riser, access points and cables.
- Access specific areas to string lines or install terminal boxes, auxiliary equipment, or appliances, using bucket trucks, or by climbing poles or ladders.
- Perform installations with bucket trucks and ladders both aerial and underground.
- Works excellently with both power and hand tools with 6 Years of Experience.
- Use OTDRs, OLS 2 Light Source and Power Meter, Visual Fault Locator (VFL) and Live Traffic Identifier to conduct troubleshooting and fault findings.
- Install and test Multi Dwelling unit Fiber access Terminals (FATS)
- Proficiently read specifications and comprehend schematic/technical drawings and splice documents.
- Creation and Installation of Optical Distribution Frames, Fosc 450 A/B splice closures and Fiber access terminals.
- Inspect work progress, equipment, or construction sites to verify safety or to ensure that specifications are met.
- Responsible for overseeing 16 Fiber Optic technicians and Crews.
- Troubleshoot and repair faults in the ODF Distribution cabinet and Optical line terminals (Huawei), FATS and Splice Closures.
- Survey and Document network cabling and civil works necessary for UG/Aerial cabling.
- Completion of Sierra site induction training covering Manual Handling, PPE, Working from heights and use of fall protection systems.
FIBER OPTIC TECHNICIAN
Tri State Communicatin/SQUAN
Rutherford, NJ, United State
10.2023 - 11.2023
- Constructed proper splice cases, preparing records, diagrams and schematics relating to splice cases.
- Maintained stamina and dexterity to climb ladders to work in attics and crawl spaces in customer homes.
- Installed, connected, and tested equipment for new customers.
- Adhered to industry safety standards and protocols throughout installation and maintenance processes.
- Performed installation work inside, outside and at heights to deliver best possible service to customers.
- Inspected and tested transmission lines to measure signal strength and trace problems.
FIBER OPTIC TECHNICIAN(CRUACAO PROJECT)
Konnexx Service Limited
07.2023 - 09.2023
- Survey Design and Fiber Network Installation
- Completed Curacao fiber optic network backbone termination throughout the country.
- Survey Design- this includes collecting field data and creating a map design for installation to take place.
- Network Installation- this includes FAT installation(Termination and testing) The project was completed on time and all buildouts were installed successfully throughout the country.
FIBER OPTIC TECHNICIAN(ST LUCIA PROJECT)
Konnexx Service Limited
04.2022 - 07.2022
- Survey Design and Fiber Installation
- Completed St Lucia's fiber optic network backbone termination throughout the country.
- Survey design- this includes collecting field data and creating the map for installation to take place.
- Network installation- this includes FAT, FDTs(Termination and testing) The project was completed on time and all buildouts were installed successfully throughout the county.
FIBER OPTIC TECHNICIAN ( GUYANA PROJECT)
Konnexx Services Limited
10.2020 - 02.2021
- Survey Design and Fiber Network Installation.
- Completed Guyana's fiber optic network backbone termination throughout the country.
- Survey design- this includes collecting field data and creating map designs for installation to take place.
- Network installation- this includes FAT installation( termination and testing inclusive of map and matrix analysis. The project was completed on time and all build-outs were installed successfully throughout the country.
FIBER OPTIC SPLICER
Actavo Network
Kingston, Jamaica
04.2015 - 12.2015
- Experienced at provisioning splicing and fiber optic cable assessment.
- Terminated, cured, polished, or tested single and multimode fiber connections.
- Spliced fibers using fusion splicing and or other techniques.
- Recorded and analyzed test results for daily work reports.
- Cleaned and maintained tools and test equipment.
ASSISTANT FIBER OPTIC SPLICER
Digicel Group
Kingston, Jamaica
03.2014 - 04.2015
- Assist with the placement of racks, installation/wiring of servers and equipment.
- Internet and telephone line installation and troubleshooting.
- Splice cables, using hand tools, epoxy, or mechanical equipment.
- Place insulation over conductors or seal splices with moisture-proof covering.
Education
FTTX- FIBER TO THE PREMISE. NETWORK INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE - FIBER OPTICS LEVEL 3 - undefined
Heart Trust, NTA NCTVET
Portmore03.2023
CERTIFICATE - WORK FORCE SOLUTION - undefined
HEART TRUST, NTA NCTVET, PORTMORE
02.2020
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION - FIBER OPTIC TECHNICIAN - undefined
Vector Technology Institute
09.2016
CFOT- CERTIFIED FIBER OPTIC TECHNICIAN (LEVEL 1) - undefined
VECTOR COLLEGE
KINGSTON01.2015
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - undefined
Kingston College
Kingston06.2008
Skills
- Decision making
- Leadership
- Problem-solving
- Repair customer systems
- Install telecommunications equipment
- Prioritization
- Operating bucket truck
- Analytical thinking
- Workplace safety
Languages
ENGLISH, Fluent
Timeline
FIBER OPTIC TECHNICIAN
Tri State Communicatin/SQUAN
10.2023 - 11.2023
FIBER OPTIC TECHNICIAN(CRUACAO PROJECT)
Konnexx Service Limited
07.2023 - 09.2023
FIBER OPTIC TECHNICIAN(ST LUCIA PROJECT)
Konnexx Service Limited
04.2022 - 07.2022
FIBER OPTIC TECHNICIAN ( GUYANA PROJECT)
Konnexx Services Limited
10.2020 - 02.2021
FIBER OPTIC SPLICER
Actavo Network
04.2015 - 12.2015
ASSISTANT FIBER OPTIC SPLICER
Digicel Group
03.2014 - 04.2015
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - undefined
Kingston College
CFOT- CERTIFIED FIBER OPTIC TECHNICIAN (LEVEL 1) - undefined
VECTOR COLLEGE
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION - FIBER OPTIC TECHNICIAN - undefined
Vector Technology Institute
CERTIFICATE - WORK FORCE SOLUTION - undefined
HEART TRUST, NTA NCTVET, PORTMORE
FTTX- FIBER TO THE PREMISE. NETWORK INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE - FIBER OPTICS LEVEL 3 - undefined
Heart Trust, NTA NCTVET
TEAM LEAD
Konnex Limited
01 2016 - Current