James Thomas
New Age Cable
Melvern,KS
Summary
Results-driven fiber optic specialist with extensive experience at New Age Cable, excelling in fusion splicing and quality control. Proven ability to enhance network reliability through meticulous inspections and effective problem-solving. Strong communicator and leader, dedicated to training teams and improving operational efficiency in fast-paced environments.
Work History
Coaxial Spicer
- Operated fusion splicing equipment for efficient cable connections.
- Conducted visual inspections to ensure splice quality and integrity.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot cable issues effectively.
- Maintained accurate records of splicing activities and materials used.
- Evaluated existing processes, suggesting improvements for enhanced efficiency.
- Fed materials into Type splicing machine, tended to operations and troubleshot problems.
- Inspected completed work to identify faults and check conformance with specifications.
- Trained new technicians on splicing techniques and equipment usage.
- Ensured network stability with careful installation, termination, testing, troubleshooting, repair, or replacement operations.
- Improved network reliability by conducting thorough inspections and tests on installed cables and equipment.
- Ensured high-quality connections, skillfully installing and terminating various types of fiber optic cables.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Fiber Fusion Spicer
- Operated fiber splicing tools to join and terminate fiber optic cables efficiently.
- Conducted quality checks to ensure integrity of spliced connections and signal strength.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot connectivity issues during installation processes.
- Maintained accurate records of splicing activities and project documentation for compliance purposes.
- Inspected completed work to identify faults and check conformance with specifications.
- Fed materials into Type splicing machine, tended to operations and troubleshot problems.
- Prepared connectors for use by professionals field-splicing Type cables.
- Ensured high-quality connections, skillfully installing and terminating various types of fiber optic cables.
- Fused Type pieces to achieve maximum integrity and minimize waste.
- Handled fusion splicing needs with pigtail splicing cassettes.
- Worked on-site to install, splice, and terminate Type cables.
- Trained junior splicers, sharing expertise and best practices to enhance overall team performance.
- Improved network reliability by conducting thorough inspections and tests on installed cables and equipment.
Construction of Fiber and Coax
- Operated fusion splicing equipment for efficient cable connections.
- Conducted visual inspections to ensure splice quality and integrity.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot cable issues effectively.
- Maintained accurate records of splicing activities and materials used.
- Evaluated existing processes, suggesting improvements for enhanced efficiency.
- Fed materials into Type splicing machine, tended to operations and troubleshot problems.
- Inspected completed work to identify faults and check conformance with specifications.
- Trained new technicians on splicing techniques and equipment usage.
- Ensured network stability with careful installation, termination, testing, troubleshooting, repair, or replacement operations.
- Improved network reliability by conducting thorough inspections and tests on installed cables and equipment.
- Ensured high-quality connections, skillfully installing and terminating various types of fiber optic cables.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
MDU Per Wire
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Identified issues, analyzed information, and provided solutions to problems.
- Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
- Versatile professional with strong problem-solving skills and history of adapting to diverse challenges. Applies innovative solutions and technical expertise to deliver exceptional results. Committed to streamlining processes and advancing organizational objectives.
Installation/CoaxPhones Broadband Internet
30 Years 5 Months- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Identified issues, analyzed information, and provided solutions to problems.
- Resolved problems, improved operations, and provided exceptional service.
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies, and promptly addressing for resolution.
- Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
- Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
- Versatile professional with strong problem-solving skills and history of adapting to diverse challenges. Applies innovative solutions and technical expertise to deliver exceptional results. Committed to streamlining processes and advancing organizational objectives.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
OTDR operation
Loss testing
Fiber optic splicing
Fusion splicing
Connector installation
Optical testing
Mechanical splicing
Customer service
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Time management
Leadership skills
Problem-solving abilities
Multitasking
Reliability
Excellent communication
Safety awareness
Cable splicing
Installing equipment
Data cabling installation
Relationship building
Safety practices
Physical fitness
Educating customers
Network configuration
System repair
Professionalism
Quality control
Adaptability
Professional demeanor
System diagnostics
Timeline
Installation/CoaxPhones Broadband Internet
New Age Cable
01.1996 - 2000Read More
Coaxial Spicer
New Age Cable
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Construction of Fiber and Coax
RG Fiber
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Fiber Fusion Spicer
CTM RG FIBER
2016 - 2021Read More
MDU Per Wire
New Age Cable
2001 - 2009Read More
Cooley Vocational High School
High School Diploma
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