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Jermaine McPherson

Dacula,GA

Summary

Skilled Fiber Optic Technician with proven experience in installation, testing, and maintenance of fiber optic systems. Known for possessing strong problem-solving skills and technical knowledge in operating advanced fiber optic tools. Showcased ability to improve network performance and ensure quality control through diligent monitoring and troubleshooting. Demonstrated impact by significantly reducing downtime and improving system efficiency in previous roles. Also, a Skilled and experienced electrician with many years of experience installing and maintaining electrical systems in commercial buildings and factories. Possesses an excellent working knowledge of relevant electrical codes, as well as the ability to analyze blueprints effectively, and install electrical systems.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Data Center Technician

IES Communications
Social Circle, GA
05.2024 - 06.2025
  • Assisted with the planning and implementation of projects related to data centers, such as cabling upgrades or system migrations.
  • Provided guidance and training to junior staff members who are responsible for day-to-day operations at the Data Center Facility.
  • Installed wiring, cabling, and devices to establish, repair, and improve network operations.
  • Collaborated with other teams, such as Network Administration and Systems Engineering, when needed for complex tasks.
  • Conducted tests on fiber optic cables and corrected faults.
  • Spliced and terminated fiber optic cables for various telecommunications projects.
  • Installed new servers, switches, and other equipment in the data center, following best practices.
  • Installed low-voltage systems in commercial and residential buildings.
  • Configured network cabling and telecommunications equipment for optimal performance.
  • Performed termination of cable,s including Cat5E, Cat6 and coaxial cables for various systems.

Electrician / Journeyman

M&M Electrical Services
Waynesboro, TN
11.2021 - 04.2024
  • Leading, executing, and completing a scope of work for a project, understanding the materials and tools to use with little to no oversight or direction.
  • Installing control wiring, running conduit, and servicing and repairing other electrical equipment and fixtures, ensuring that electrical work complies with relevant codes.
  • Preparing sketches or follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring or equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes.
  • Assembling, installing, or testing, of electrical wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools.
  • Diagnosing malfunctioning systems, apparatus, or components, using test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
  • Connecting wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
  • Inspecting electrical systems, equipment, or components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.
  • Testing electrical systems (continuity, voltage, amperage, resistance) of circuits equipment, or fixtures, using testing devices, such as a multimeter to ensure compatibility and safety of system.
  • Planning layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes.
  • Training workers to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures.
  • Installing ground leads and connect power cables to equipment, such as motors.
  • Repairing or replacing wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools.
  • Using a variety of tools or equipment, such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment.
  • Installing and assembling mechanical components on a project site and other duties as directed by project management.

Electrician / Journeyman

Reliable Energy Solutions, Inc.
Norcross, GA
06.2020 - 10.2021
  • Assist in installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical wiring, equipment, components, systems, and fixtures using hand tools or power tools.
  • Assist in tracing out short circuits in wiring, using test meter.
  • Measure, cut, and bend wire and conduit, using measuring instruments and hand tools.
  • Drill holes and pull or push wiring through openings, using hand and power tools.
  • Maintain tools, vehicles, and equipment and keep parts and supplies in order.
  • Install copper-clad ground rods, using a manual post driver.
  • Install wire or cable through conduits.
  • Repair install and/or retrofit lighting fixtures.

Bowl Attendant Manager

Main Event Entertainment Center
Suwanee, GA
09.2018 - 05.2019
  • Always give appropriate guest hospitality no matter the situation or time.
  • Adjusted to multiple job positions in the company when asked to.
  • Greet each guest appropriately upon arrival every time.
  • Handle large groups of guests at once.
  • Solve technical difficulties in bowl desk CPU software.
  • Monitor event activities to ensure the satisfaction of participants and resolution of any problems that arise.
  • Consult with customers to determine objectives and requirements for events such as meetings, conferences, and conventions.
  • Confer with staff at a chosen event site to coordinate details.
  • Review event bills for accuracy and approve payment.
  • Correspond with other departments to assure set up, menus, staffing etc is in line for the event.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Management

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
06-2028

High School Diploma -

Archer High School
Lawrenceville, GA
05.2019

Skills

  • Project management
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Decision-making
  • Adaptability
  • Network testing
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Attention to detail
  • Written communication
  • Task prioritization

Certification

  • OSHA 10
  • OSHA 30
  • SCISSOR LIFT
  • BOOM LIFT

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited

Timeline

Data Center Technician

IES Communications
05.2024 - 06.2025

Electrician / Journeyman

M&M Electrical Services
11.2021 - 04.2024

Electrician / Journeyman

Reliable Energy Solutions, Inc.
06.2020 - 10.2021

Bowl Attendant Manager

Main Event Entertainment Center
09.2018 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Science - Management

Georgia State University

High School Diploma -

Archer High School

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