Overview
Work History
Education
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Jon Huddleston

Pearl

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

OSP Permit Specialist

C Spire
08.2018 - Current
  • Reviewed and validated all data to ensure compliance with permit requirements.
  • Organize permit schedules to eliminate potential project obstacles.
  • Addressed issues promptly to ensure project timeline adherence.
  • Gathered necessary data to assist in scheduling for project teams.
  • Facilitated communication with internal resources to maintain timely permit application submissions.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with diverse entities to secure necessary permissions.
  • Coordinated with permitting agencies to streamline application processes.
  • Develop plans including timelines, tasks, and schedules for permits from inception through issuance.
  • Ensure permit submittal packages are in accordance with jurisdictional guidelines.
  • Oversee activities essential for obtaining cabinet and wireless sites.
  • Ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.
  • Negotiated and secured easements for utility projects, ensuring timely access to properties and compliance with legal requirements.
  • Interpreted plats, legal descriptions, and GIS data to determine optimal routes and assess potential right-of-way impacts.

Fiber Inspector/Technical Engineer

Earthlink/Windstream
02.2015 - 08.2018
  • Inspected OSP and building facilities.
  • Made and submitted reports on findings of inspections.
  • Reviewed drawings and assessed construction against plans.
  • Verified completed projects met approved time, quality and cost estimates.
  • Determined work met by applicable city, state and federal guidelines and disciplines.
  • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
  • Responsible for all outside plant duties (fiber and copper cable).
  • Repaired and maintained cable plant, fiber optic plant and digital loop carrier equipment.
  • Troubleshooting and turn-ups of network environments including voice and data.
  • Researched and designed work for new and existing customers.
  • Worked with SIP trunks, PRI's and analog lines for PBX and VOIP phone systems both hosted and on-premise based.

Facility Technician, Outside Plant Technician, Supervisor

AT&T/Bell South
01.2004 - 01.2015
  • Spliced copper and fiber cables in all environments (aerial, buried, underground and buildings).
  • Coordinated work operations with other employees and with customers, as well as maintaining company records. Repair and maintain cable plant, fiber optic plant and digital loop carrier equipment.
  • Operated hydraulic aerial lifts (buckets) and ladders mounted on trucks.
  • Responsible for Project Lightspeed conditioning in preparation for U-Verse.
  • Placed, rearranged and removed outside telephone plant, including aerial, underground, submarine, buried, block and house cables, poles, and associated hardware fixtures and equipment.
  • Responsible for overseeing 12-15 employees.
  • Provided short-term planning and scheduling.
  • Understanding of operating systems or procedures within discipline. Broad understanding of principles and theories, and concepts in applicable discipline, plus working knowledge of other related fields.
  • Responsible for training, scheduling, coaching performance and solving problems.
  • Prepared reports on employee's daily activities.
  • Promoted adherence to safety policies and procedures, ensuring proper handling of materials and equipment.

Production Supervisor

General Motors
12.2001 - 01.2004
  • Responsible for the effective use of personnel, material and equipment.
  • Meet production cost schedule and maintains quality requirements.
  • Comply with the terms of local and national labor UAW agreements.
  • Supervise group of 30 to 50 UAW represented employees.
  • Plan manpower need including allowing of absences, vacations and training in work groups area.
  • Understand and practice lean manufacturing techniques per the GM competitive Mfg. Planning Guide.

Education

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Holmes Community College
Ridgeland, MS
05.2002

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The University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS
05.1995

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Hinds Community College
Raymond, MS
05.1994

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Brandon High School
Brandon, MS
05.1993

Skills

  • Detail Oriented
  • Time Management
  • Inspection Coordination
  • Work planning and Prioritization
  • Print and As-Built Reading
  • Building Rapport
  • Easement Acquisition
  • Right-of-Way Negotiations
  • Legal Document Preparation
  • Property Records Analysis
  • Route and Corridor Selection
  • Landowner & Stakeholder Engagement

Timeline

OSP Permit Specialist

C Spire
08.2018 - Current

Fiber Inspector/Technical Engineer

Earthlink/Windstream
02.2015 - 08.2018

Facility Technician, Outside Plant Technician, Supervisor

AT&T/Bell South
01.2004 - 01.2015

Production Supervisor

General Motors
12.2001 - 01.2004

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Holmes Community College

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The University of Southern Mississippi

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Hinds Community College

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Brandon High School

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