Julian Espinosa
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
Experienced Aerial Fiber Optic Cable expert skilled in installation, maintenance, and repair. Proficient in vegetation management for Xcel Energy and Colorado Spring Utilities. Knowledgeable in driving dump and boom trucks with a clean driving record. Detail-oriented problem-solver with strong organization and efficiency skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL
CDL certifiers
Colorado Springs, CO
07.2024 - 07.2024
- Assisted in pre-trip inspections of vehicles, including checking fluid levels and tire pressure.
- Operated commercial motor vehicles safely and efficiently while adhering to all applicable laws and regulations.
- 4-week program driving a 10-speed tractor trailer every day, along with practicing maneuvers.
- On the road training until I got comfortable enough to pass my CDL test on the first attempt.
- DMV endorsement, including hazmat, tanker, along with double and triples.
Aerial Fiber Optic Cable Placement and Removal
K&A Communications, DM Construction
colorado springs, CO
05.2022 - 03.2024
- Conducted maintenance on existing fiber optic infrastructure to prevent signal degradation or loss.
- Ensured compliance with industry standards and local regulations during installations.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and network diagrams for accurate cable placement.
- Monitored project progress closely, making adjustments as necessary to meet deadlines.
- Installed fiber optic cables for various telecommunication projects.
- Developed standard operating procedures for safe handling of fiber optic materials.
- Maintained inventory of supplies required for daily tasks, submitting orders as needed.
- Trained junior technicians in proper fiber optic installation and repair techniques.
- Communicated effectively with team members and clients throughout project phases.
- Read, understood, and followed splicing documentation to complete correct work.
- Completed installations in different environments, including crawlspaces and attics, as well as digging trenches to protect outside cables.
- Safely climbing up utility poles and ladders.
- Digging and setting utility poles, along with backup and support systems.
- Loaded trailer with cargo and ensured it was securely fastened.
- Drove standard truck with trailer of fiber optic reels safely to and from yard and job sites.
Vegetation Managment Foreman
Xcel Energy, Asplundh Tree Service
colorado springs, CO
04.2018 - 01.2022
- Trimmed trees for utility specs along high-voltage power lines.
- Supervised crew and subcontractor performance and provided consistent feedback.
- Promoted worksite safety and adherence to OSHA protocols.
- Evaluated employee performance and provided constructive feedback.
- Encouraged employee development through positive leadership, training, and supervision.
- Trained new employees on company policies and procedures.
- Ensured proper maintenance of tools and equipment used by crews, including chainsaws, hand saws, and pole pruners.
- Tying specific, company-approved knots and teaching new employees proper and safe climbing techniques.
- Felling and cutting down trees near high-voltage transmission lines..
- Fire mitigation.
- Teaching and using a woodchipper properly.
- Cutting trees that have fallen on power lines.
- Preventing power outages.
- Ensured proper maintenance of tools and equipment used by crews.
- Conducted regular safety meetings with staff.
- Supervised and directed crews on job sites.
- Assisted superintendent and general foreman with job start-up sheets and schedules.
- Maintained accurate records of completed work, material usage, and labor hours.
- Making proper cuts up high and lowering limbs to the ground safely using rigging techniques.
- Driving dump trucks, along with a boom truck, and properly disposing at recycling centers.
Education
High School -
Highlands Ranch Highschool
Highlands Ranch, Colorado06.2016
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Continuous Learning
- Self-Motivation
- Multitasking Abilities
- Adaptability
- Attention to Detail
- Warehouse Operations
- Safety Compliance
- First Aid and CPR
- CDL and non-CDL driving
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Materials Transport
Timeline
CDL
CDL certifiers
07.2024 - 07.2024
Aerial Fiber Optic Cable Placement and Removal
K&A Communications, DM Construction
05.2022 - 03.2024
Vegetation Managment Foreman
Xcel Energy, Asplundh Tree Service
04.2018 - 01.2022
High School -
Highlands Ranch Highschool
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