Joseph McMahen
Vernon,TX
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience as a Fiber Splicer at Syntrio Solutions, excelling in fiber optic troubleshooting and safety. Proven ability to enhance network performance and train new hires, demonstrating strong communication and problem-solving skills. Recognized for implementing efficient splicing techniques, significantly improving workflow reliability.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Fiber Splicer/repair/locater
Syntrio Solutions
Vernon, TX
01.2024 - Current
- Spliced and terminated optical fibers to ensure high-quality network performance.
- Conducted routine maintenance on fiber optic systems, enhancing overall reliability and service quality.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot network issues, improving response times and customer satisfaction.
- Implemented best practices for splicing techniques, reducing errors and increasing workflow efficiency.
- Assisted in helping locaters during times of high work volume
- Proficient in various fiber equipment including OTDRs and various fiber optic splicers and tools
- Trained new hires in fiber splicing and fiber knowledge
Welder/Fabricator
Pearson Livestock Equipment
Vernon, TX
10.2020 - 12.2023
- Operated above expectations in a fast paced manufacturing environment
- Operated handtools and various heavy equipment to piece together cattle equipment
- Welded and fabricated various pieces of metal to build finished product
- Troubleshoot and fix equipment
- Train and assist new hires in learning the required skills to perform the job safely and proficiently
Firefighter
United States Air Force
Yuba City, CA
05.2015 - 05.2020
- Responded rapidly to emergency situations, ensuring safety of personnel and assets.
- Operated firefighting equipment effectively during training and real-life incidents.
- Conducted fire safety inspections to identify hazards and recommend corrective actions.
- Collaborated with team members to develop efficient response strategies for various emergencies.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Fire Science
Community College of The Air Force
Gunter Annex, AL04-2020
Skills
- Fiber optic safety
- Operating machines
- Fiber optic terminations
- Fiber optic routing
- Fiber optic troubleshooting
- Working alone proficiently without needing supervision
- Fast and proficient learner
- Focus on safety and reliability
- Proficient in fast paced work
- Mechanically inclined
- Communication and problem solving skills
Timeline
Fiber Splicer/repair/locater
Syntrio Solutions
01.2024 - Current
Welder/Fabricator
Pearson Livestock Equipment
10.2020 - 12.2023
Firefighter
United States Air Force
05.2015 - 05.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Fire Science
Community College of The Air Force