Dragos Ginghina
Yakima,WA
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
Work History
OSP Inspector II
Mountain Ltd.
Marysville, WA
03.2025 - 06.2060
- Conduct quality assurance inspections of fiber optic OSP construction projects, ensuring compliance with engineering designs, client specifications, NEC/NESC standards, and safety requirements.
- Perform field walkouts and site assessments to identify routing opportunities, geographic constraints, and existing utility infrastructure for network deployment.
- Develop and review HLDs, LLDs, as-built documentation, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and engineering drawings using GIS and CAD tools.
- Coordinate with contractors, utility providers, municipalities, and transportation agencies to secure permits, approvals, and construction clearances.
- Perform fiber optic testing, troubleshooting, and validation to ensure network integrity, continuity, and performance standards are met.
- Create and maintain splicing matrices, network topology records, and project documentation to support accurate connectivity and future expansion.
- Manage multiple concurrent projects, tracking schedules, budgets, risks, and deliverables while providing regular status updates to stakeholders.
- Conduct infrastructure audits and implement corrective actions to improve network reliability, construction quality, and operational efficiency.
Fiber Optic Technician
Insight Global
Quincy, WA
09.2024 - 03.2025
- Installed, terminated, and maintained fiber optic cabling and connectivity infrastructure supporting Microsoft data center operations.
- Performed fiber splicing, testing, and certification using OTDR and other diagnostic equipment to ensure network performance and signal integrity.
- Troubleshot and resolved fiber connectivity issues, minimizing downtime and supporting critical network operations.
- Conducted site surveys and assisted with fiber network design, installation planning, and pathway assessments.
- Maintained accurate splicing records, test results, cable routing diagrams, and project documentation to support network maintenance and expansion.
- Collaborated with engineers, project managers, contractors, and vendors to deliver fiber infrastructure projects on schedule and within scope.
- Performed quality control inspections and preventive maintenance activities to ensure compliance with industry standards, safety requirements, and project specifications.
- Trained and supported junior technicians on fiber installation, testing, and maintenance best practices.
Cable Technician
Field Nation
Yakima, WA
08.2024 - 09.2024
- Installed and terminated Cat6 cabling infrastructure for healthcare facilities, including Yakima Memorial Hospital.
- Performed cable routing, labeling, testing, and documentation to ensure compliance with project specifications.
- Maintained adherence to safety standards and construction best practices in active healthcare environments.
Fiber Optic Test Technician
Lockheed Martin
Bothell, WA
06.2024
- Built, tested, and validated fiber optic assemblies supporting aerospace and defense programs.
- Performed precision work in ISO-controlled cleanroom environments and maintained strict quality standards.
- Utilized fiber optic testing methodologies to verify performance, reliability, and compliance with engineering requirements.
Fiber Optic Technician
ITC Service Group
Yakima, WA
10.2023 - 04.2024
- Installed, spliced, terminated, tested, and repaired FTTH fiber optic networks for residential and commercial customers.
- Performed OTDR, power meter, and continuity testing to diagnose faults and validate network performance.
- Installed fiber enclosures, cabinets, and telecommunications equipment while maintaining accurate splice and test documentation.
- Troubleshot and resolved fiber network issues, minimizing service interruptions and supporting network reliability.
- Adhered to safety standards and industry best practices across OSP and ISP fiber construction activities.
Satellite Installation Technician
DISH
Yakima, WA
07.2023 - 10.2023
- Installed and configured satellite television systems, including dish alignment, cabling, and customer equipment setup.
- Diagnosed and resolved service issues through on-site troubleshooting and customer support.
- Educated customers on equipment operation while maintaining high standards of service and safety.
Assembler II
Honeywell Aerospace
Redmond, WA
02.2023 - 06.2023
- Assembled and tested aerospace electronic components using engineering drawings, schematics, and GD&T standards.
- Performed troubleshooting, quality inspections, and functional testing to ensure product reliability and compliance.
- Worked in controlled cleanroom environments utilizing precision hand tools, measuring instruments, and assembly equipment.
- Collaborated with engineers and production teams to improve manufacturing processes and product quality.
Manufacturing Associate
FujiFilm Sonosite
Bothell, WA
06.2018 - 12.2021
- Manufactured diagnostic ultrasound transducers through precision assembly, soldering, bonding, shielding, and cable preparation processes.
- Interpreted engineering drawings and GD&T specifications while utilizing microscopes, calipers, micrometers, and other precision measurement tools.
- Performed quality inspections, testing, and documentation in compliance with FDA-regulated manufacturing and quality system requirements.
- Trained new team members and supported continuous improvement initiatives focused on yield, quality, and operational efficiency.
- Operated in cleanroom environments while adhering to safety, quality, and manufacturing standards.
Timeline
OSP Inspector II
Mountain Ltd.
03.2025 - 06.2060
Fiber Optic Technician
Insight Global
09.2024 - 03.2025
Cable Technician
Field Nation
08.2024 - 09.2024
Fiber Optic Test Technician
Lockheed Martin
06.2024
Fiber Optic Technician
ITC Service Group
10.2023 - 04.2024
Satellite Installation Technician
DISH
07.2023 - 10.2023
Assembler II
Honeywell Aerospace
02.2023 - 06.2023
Manufacturing Associate
FujiFilm Sonosite
06.2018 - 12.2021