Jerome Locke
Lubbock
Summary
Dependable employee seeking opportunity to expand skills and contribute to company success. Considered hardworking, ethical, and detail-oriented.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Fiber Technician/Traffic Maintenance
City Of Lubbock
08.2021 - Current
- Identify issues with existing cable plants using OTDRs.
- Build out new fiber runs for customer connections.
- Calibrated test equipment to verify accuracy of readings.
- Pull lines to proper tension for safety and durability of installation work.
- Conduct fusion splicing of single-mode and multi-mode fibers.
- Install, set up and repaired devices and system components.
- Ensur that safety standards were met during installation processes.
- Track inventory levels of tools, parts, and supplies used in job sites.
- Install, terminated, spliced and tested fiber optic cables.
- Troubleshot and repaired fiber optic systems.
- Install and repaired traffic signal cabinets and loop detection systems.
- Maintaine logs detailing all activities performed during assigned shifts including incident reports, work orders completed and any other relevant information.
- Manage setup and removal of temporary traffic control equipment and signs.
- Replace LED bulbs.
Broadband Technician
Lumen/centurylink
07.2016 - 04.2024
- Tested circuits and components to troubleshoot telecommunications equipment
- Interpreted work orders and graphics to modify circuit layouts
- Installation of POTS DSL and FIBER
- Observed and promoted safety protocols while working in dynamic environments, including climbing poles and ladders, or entering manholes
- Assisted customers with sales and service needs
- Served customers by going above-and-beyond to offer exceptional support for all needs
- Boosted efficiency by keeping work areas clean, tidy, and free of debris
- Completed routine equipment maintenance tasks, including cleaning, adjusting
- Diagnosed equipment issues, using test meters and circuit diagrams to isolate malfunctions
Satellite Installation Technician
Directv
06.2008 - 07.2016
- Tested equipment following installation or repair, verifying functionality and adherence to specifications
- Maintained full compliance with legal, health, and safety regulations
- Assisted customers with sales and service needs
- Completed accurate work tasks by carefully reviewing every order
- Protected company and customer data by following information policies
- Contributed ideas for improving work processes
- Explained equipment features and uses, demonstrating operation for customers to illustrate benefits
Journeyman Painter
Heggem lundquist
06.2000 - 06.2008
- Painting
Education
General studies
Warren tech
Lakewood, Colorado11.1994
Skills
- Telecom Equipment installation and repair
- Customer service
- Equipment demonstration
- Safety protocol adherence
- Time management
- Quality assurance
- TxDOT Work Zone Traffic Control/ Qualified Flagger
- CDL Class A
- Bucket truck experienced
- Fusion splicing
- OTDR operation
- Cable installation and troubleshooting
- Emergency restoration
- Wireless communications troubleshooting
- Ubiquiti radio installation
Timeline
Fiber Technician/Traffic Maintenance
City Of Lubbock
08.2021 - Current
Broadband Technician
Lumen/centurylink
07.2016 - 04.2024
Satellite Installation Technician
Directv
06.2008 - 07.2016
Journeyman Painter
Heggem lundquist
06.2000 - 06.2008
General studies
Warren tech
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