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Jean Urdaneta

Tomball

Summary

Successful at splicing, grounding, bonding and terminating tables, constructing splice cases and performing system tests. Proficient in assessing layouts and maintaining safety standards. Well-organized and methodical with a hardworking nature. Experienced telecommunications professional knowledgeable about working with different types of cables. Skilled at operating equipment, using tools and accurately measuring and planning work. Strengths include managing time, multitasking to meet objectives and prioritizing tasks. Dedicated fiber splicer with 18 years of experience in telecommunications. Manages inventory, works from ladders and independently lifts heavy loads. Excellent performance in infrastructure buildout of data centers, expansion of server rooms and utility connections. Precision-driven Fiber Splicer known for productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess specialized skills in optical fiber identification, fusion splicing, and testing procedures which enable seamless network performance. Excel in problem-solving, time management, and communication, ensuring projects meet rigorous quality standards within tight deadlines. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fiber Splicer

Fiberstorm Comunications LLC
Houston
09.2021 - Current
  • Inspected installed cabling systems regularly for any signs of wear or damage.
  • Installed and spliced fiber optic cables in preparation for network connections.
  • Maintained records of all splicing activities and results.
  • Provided technical advice to junior technicians regarding the installation of optical fibers.
  • Analyzed data generated by test runs in order to determine if any adjustments need to be made.
  • Performed end-to-end testing of fiber optics to ensure proper functioning.
  • Interpreted blueprints, diagrams, schematics and other documents related to the installation of fiber optics.
  • Documented changes in operating parameters when necessary due to upgrades or repairs.
  • Assisted in the design of routing pathways for cables.
  • Identified potential issues with new installations before they occurred.
  • Worked closely with customers to discuss their individual needs and provide solutions accordingly.
  • Developed preventive maintenance plans for fiber optic equipment in order to maintain optimal performance levels over time.
  • Conducted tests on finished systems to ensure that performance standards were met or exceeded.
  • Troubleshot existing fiber optic systems to identify problems and resolve them.
  • Utilized advanced techniques such as ribbonizing, fanning out, and pigtailing when required.
  • Repaired damaged fibers using fusion splicers and mechanical splicers.
  • Conducted tests on fiber optic cables and corrected faults.
  • Constructed cases to surround and protect splices.
  • Performed splicing, bonding, grounding and terminations of cables.
  • Used tools, equipment, and instruments safely to avoid mishaps.
  • Communicated with customers to access work areas and explain work.
  • Established and modified networks and computers at businesses, schools, government buildings, medical facilities, and homes.
  • Worked with truck-mounted reels to complete large installation projects.
  • Laid out cabling plans and ran through buildings to desired locations.
  • Pulled lines to proper tension for safety and durability of installation work.
  • Strung cables between newly installed or existing poles and restrung cables due to damage or sagging.
  • Handled multiple simultaneous deployment projects against strict deadlines.
  • Completed line work at heights using bucket trucks and underground using access points.
  • Constructed patch panels using various tools such as crimpers, strippers and cleavers.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations while performing tasks such as working at heights or handling hazardous materials.
  • Collaborated with colleagues from other departments on projects requiring cross-functional teams.

Coax Splicer

VPCS LLC
Cypress
07.2020 - 08.2021
  • Created detailed reports documenting all testing results for each spliced cable connection.
  • Analyzed existing networks and identified areas needing improvement regarding signal strength or speed.
  • Assisted in providing training to other technicians on proper methods for installing and troubleshooting Coax Splicers.
  • Inspected existing coaxial cable systems for any potential problems or damages.
  • Performed quality control tests on all coaxial splices to ensure optimal performance.
  • Ensured that all work performed was compliant with local codes and regulations pertaining to safety standards.
  • Troubleshot difficult system malfunctions that could not be solved through standard procedures.
  • Installed, tested, maintained and repaired aerial and underground coaxial cables.
  • Utilized specialized tools such as fusion splicers, power meters, and optical time domain reflectometers when working with fiber optic cables.
  • Worked closely with clients in order to understand their specific requirements for the job at hand.
  • Maintained accurate records of all services provided and materials used during splicing operations.
  • Developed comprehensive plans for the installation of new coaxial cabling systems based on customer needs.
  • Identified and resolved complex technical problems related to coaxial cables.
  • Repaired damaged sections of cable with minimal disruption to service availability.
  • Programmed and configured remote access devices such as modems and routers in order to establish a reliable network connection with customers' premises.
  • Provided technical assistance in the installation of new equipment related to coax splicing operations.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on coaxial cables to detect any faults or issues.
  • Monitored inventory levels of supplies necessary for Coax Splicer operations and ordered additional items as needed.
  • Fabricated custom length jumper assemblies from various types of coaxial cables as needed.
  • Terminated RF connectors including N-type, BNC, F-Type. onto coaxial cables as required by customer specifications.
  • Executed detailed measurements of cable parameters using specialized tools and instruments.
  • Worked with truck-mounted reels to complete large installation projects.
  • Completed line work at heights using bucket trucks and underground using access points.
  • Communicated with customers to access work areas and explain work.
  • Established and modified networks and computers at businesses, schools, government buildings, medical facilities, and homes.
  • Pulled lines to proper tension for safety and durability of installation work.
  • Installed, set up, and repaired devices and system components.
  • Strung cables between newly installed or existing poles and restrung cables due to damage or sagging.
  • Handled multiple simultaneous deployment projects against strict deadlines.
  • Laid out cabling plans and ran through buildings to desired locations.
  • Set up modems and other hardware with necessary cables.

Lead Fiber Optic Technician

Intercable
Cabudare
08.2015 - 07.2019
  • Supervised junior technicians in their tasks such as cable installation, splicing and termination.
  • Prepared detailed reports on system performance levels and recommended changes when necessary.
  • Created detailed plans outlining how a particular job should be completed within established guidelines.
  • Performed splicing and termination of fiber optic cables according to industry standards.
  • Conducted system tests, inspections and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance of the network.
  • Assisted in the design of new networks as well as improved configurations for existing networks.
  • Developed, implemented and maintained a comprehensive preventive maintenance program for all fiber optic equipment.
  • Managed projects from inception through completion including budgeting, scheduling, testing and documentation.
  • Trained personnel on proper use of tools and techniques involved in handling fiber optics systems.
  • Participated in meetings with clients to discuss progress made on projects involving the use of fiber optics technology.
  • Documented any problems encountered during the course of a job and provided recommendations for corrective action.
  • Maintained records of work done on each project including time spent, materials used.
  • Resolved any customer complaints related to service quality or failure to meet deadlines.
  • Provided technical support in resolving complex installation issues with existing or new fiber optic systems.
  • Identified potential problems before they occurred by conducting regular maintenance checks on all equipment.
  • Monitored and responded promptly to customer inquiries related to fiber optic services.
  • Implemented procedures that ensured accuracy in data transmission over long distances via fiber optics cables.
  • Provided guidance to other team members regarding best practices for working with fiber optics technology.
  • Analyzed results from various tests conducted on the network infrastructure to identify areas needing improvement.
  • Ensured safety protocols were followed during all installations or repairs of fiber optics systems.
  • Measured signal strength of televisions, telephones and internet connections to verify adequate performance.
  • Connected wires and cables to terminals and attached and detached various kinds of hardware to wires, cables, buildings or poles.
  • Climbed poles and entered tunnels, buildings, trenches or manholes to accomplish various job tasks.
  • Utilized software applications to monitor and troubleshoot telecom devices from remote locations.
  • Spliced cables with hand tools, epoxy or mechanical equipment.
  • Set up service for customers by installing, connecting, testing or adjusting equipment.
  • Handled fibers for device routing, ribbon breakouts, component assemblies and custom splicing projects.
  • Created sensors and conducted thorough inspections to locate fiber optic system defects.
  • Installed outside plant fiber optics in manhole and telco boxes.
  • Identified and resolved issues presenting with fiber optics light sources.
  • Set up, maintained and operated laser systems, microscopes and oscilloscopes to assist photonics analysis.
  • Setup and properly maintained all equipment to achieve precise testing and maximum functionality.
  • Tested passive and active photonics devices such as photo-detectors and waveguides for high-speed applications.
  • Built, operated and configured prototypes for testing of new photonics designs.
  • Calibrated devices and documented procedures to maintain current maintenance records.
  • Recommended optical, optic-equipment design and material changes to reduce processing times.
  • Planned testing processes and verified on-time execution within expected parameters.
  • Collaborated closely with other departments to develop and implement laser systems.
  • Updated project documentation to reflect changes to procedures and processes based on compiled data.

Fiber Optic Technician

Intercable
Cabudare
02.2009 - 06.2015
  • Organized and coordinated resources required for successful completion of jobs.
  • Ensured that safety standards were met during installation processes.
  • Documented installation records in a timely manner.
  • Tracked inventory levels of tools, parts, and supplies used in job sites.
  • Inspected and tested fiber optics equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Provided training to personnel on proper use of tools and techniques related to fiber optics.
  • Installed, terminated, spliced and tested fiber optic cables.
  • Monitored progress reports and documented results from each job site visit.
  • Maintained documentation of all network changes and repairs.
  • Identified issues with existing cable plants using OTDRs.
  • Troubleshot and repaired fiber optic systems.
  • Resolved complex problems associated with diverse telecom systems.
  • Programmed optical power meters to perform loss measurements.
  • Built out new fiber runs for customer connections.
  • Performed maintenance on fiber optic networks.
  • Conducted fusion splicing of single-mode and multi-mode fibers.
  • Calibrated test equipment to verify accuracy of readings.
  • Worked with other technicians as part of a team on large projects.
  • Prepared detailed reports on completed projects for management review.
  • Assisted with the development of new technologies related to fiber optics.
  • Provided technical support to customers regarding their fiber optic needs.
  • Created drawings for outside plant construction projects.
  • Climbed poles and entered tunnels, buildings, trenches or manholes to accomplish various job tasks.
  • Installed outside plant fiber optics in manhole and telco boxes.
  • Connected wires and cables to terminals and attached and detached various kinds of hardware to wires, cables, buildings or poles.
  • Measured signal strength of televisions, telephones and internet connections to verify adequate performance.
  • Handled fibers for device routing, ribbon breakouts, component assemblies and custom splicing projects.
  • Spliced cables with hand tools, epoxy or mechanical equipment.
  • Set up service for customers by installing, connecting, testing or adjusting equipment.
  • Utilized software applications to monitor and troubleshoot telecom devices from remote locations.
  • Created sensors and conducted thorough inspections to locate fiber optic system defects.
  • Pulled lines to proper tension for safety and durability of installation work.
  • Worked with truck-mounted reels to complete large installation projects.
  • Strung cables between newly installed or existing poles and restrung cables due to damage or sagging.
  • Set up modems and other hardware with necessary cables.
  • Established and modified networks and computers at businesses, schools, government buildings, medical facilities, and homes.
  • Communicated with customers to access work areas and explain work.
  • Laid out cabling plans and ran through buildings to desired locations.
  • Installed, set up, and repaired devices and system components.
  • Handled multiple simultaneous deployment projects against strict deadlines.
  • Completed line work at heights using bucket trucks and underground using access points.

Education

Associate of Arts - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

IUT Antonio Jose De Sucre
Barquisimeto
07-2008

Skills

  • Fiber optic splicing
  • Cable installation
  • Network troubleshooting
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Preventive maintenance
  • System testing
  • Problem solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Technical documentation
  • Fiber optic testing
  • Connector installation
  • Operating equipment
  • Fiber optic safety
  • Optical network design
  • Fiber optic standards
  • Testing devices
  • Fiber optic cleaning
  • Preventive maintenance planning
  • Fiber optic routing
  • Conducting tests
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Fiber optic terminations
  • Fiber optic labeling
  • Fusion splicing techniques
  • Splice tray organization
  • Fiber optic cleaving
  • Reading comprehension
  • Buffer tube identification
  • Terminating cables
  • Emergency repair response
  • Stress tolerance
  • OTDR operation
  • Fiber optic documentation
  • Continuous learning attitude
  • Aerial installations
  • Self motivation
  • Analytical skills
  • Decision-making
  • Mechanical skills
  • Signal testing
  • Precision measurement
  • Problem-solving
  • Excellent communication
  • Professionalism
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Multitasking ability
  • Analytical thinking
  • System diagnostics
  • Line inspection
  • Cable preparation proficiency
  • Multitasking capacity

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

  • Basic First Aid and Emergency Action.
  • Handling and Use Fire Extinguishers.
  • Behavior-Based Safety.
  • Smoking, Alcohol and Drugs.
  • Work Stress
  • Achievement Motivation.
  • Safe Work Practices.
  • Control in Emergency Situations.
  • Occupational Health and Safety Committee.
  • Road Safety and education.
  • Criterial for the Theoretical Basics of Psychosocial Risks.
  • Defensive Driving.
  • Stress Management and Prevention in Customer.
  • Handling Portable Tools.
  • Training and course connectorization.
  • Optimization of Inter-Developing Leaders.

Timeline

Fiber Splicer

Fiberstorm Comunications LLC
09.2021 - Current

Coax Splicer

VPCS LLC
07.2020 - 08.2021

Lead Fiber Optic Technician

Intercable
08.2015 - 07.2019

Fiber Optic Technician

Intercable
02.2009 - 06.2015

Associate of Arts - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

IUT Antonio Jose De Sucre

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