Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline

John Blackwell

Faith Technologies, Inc.
Claremore,OK
10
years of professional experience

I am a highly motivated person with nine years of experience in the telecommunication industry with a solid OSP fiber optic splicer background, looking to continue my career and be part of a energetic and formidable job that will allow me to continue mastering skills and enhance my personal development

Work History

ISP/OSP Fiber Optic Splicer

2 Years 3 Months
Faith Technologies, Inc. | 05.2024 - Current

Line Construction Splicer

10 Months
Windstream | 07.2023 - 05.2024
  • Operated splicing tools and equipment to ensure seamless connectivity in fiber optic networks.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute installation and maintenance of network infrastructure.
  • Conducted quality checks on spliced connections to verify signal integrity and performance standards.
  • Documented splicing procedures and updates for compliance with safety regulations and operational guidelines.

3D157 Cable and Antenna Systems

6 Years
United States Air Force, USAF | 09.2016 - 09.2022
  • united states air force certified in pole climbing, tower, and pole rescue procedures
  • guy wire installation
  • pole erection and removal
  • manhole and underground work including cable running, rescue procedures, and safety procedures
  • tower climbing climbing and aerial work including satellites installation and removal, tower construction, and rescue procedures
  • Copper and Fiber Splicing

Education

Associate of Applied Science - High Voltage Lineman

Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology | Okmulgee, OK | 08.2022

High School Diploma

Claremore High School | Claremore, OK | 05.2016

Skills

Fiber optic safety
Fiber termination
Fiber optic routing
Fusion splicing including ribbon
spiderweb ribbon
single strand
Class A CDL
pole Climbing ability
OTDR
Fluke
and EXFO
and VFL
testing experience
manhole rescue and safety procedures
underground experience
overhead experience
bucket truck operation
customer service skills

Accomplishments

Air Force Achievement medal

exceeded client expectation by completing OSP project four months ahead of schedule

Maintained an average splice loss of 0.01-0.03 dB across high count multimodal and single mode loose tube fiber

trained and mentored nine apprentices in proper splicing procedures

identified hidden micro and macrobends in legacy OSP infrastructure, boosting signal integrity

Timeline

ISP/OSP Fiber Optic Splicer

Faith Technologies, Inc.
05.2024 - CurrentRead More

Line Construction Splicer

Windstream
07.2023 - 05.2024Read More

3D157 Cable and Antenna Systems

United States Air Force, USAF
09.2016 - 09.2022Read More

Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology

Associate of Applied Science from High Voltage Lineman
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Claremore High School

High School Diploma
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John Blackwell