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Education
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Lance Hollis

Atlanta,GA

Summary

U.S. Army Veteran and certified Telecommunications Technician with 6+ years of experience in structured cabling, fiber optic installation, and network infrastructure support. Proven expertise in OTDR testing, cable termination, satellite system setup, and reading technical blueprints. Adept at diagnosing and resolving connectivity issues, maintaining system performance, and following OSHA safety standards. Recognized for delivering reliable, high-quality work in demanding and fast-paced environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Salesforce Intern – RPA & Design

Salesforce Trailhead
09.2021 - Current
  • Design automation processes using MuleSoft RPA tools
  • Read and interpret technical specifications and blueprints
  • Maintain documentation and contribute to system architecture discussions
  • Complete over 40 hours of Salesforce Trailhead modules and RPA training

Technician II

Southwest Communications
12.2023 - 11.2024
  • Installed and tested over 10,000 feet of Cat 6 and fiber optic cabling across multiple commercial job sites
  • Performed cable terminations and labeling for over 200 data drops, ensuring organized and accessible infrastructure
  • Maintained 98% accuracy in testing and validation of network connections using OTDR and certification tools
  • Supported over 25+ commercial installation projects across metro Atlanta

Telecommunications Technician (Contract)

Com Design
Atlanta , GA
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Installed and terminated Cat 5 and fiber optic cables in a manufacturing environment
  • Installed network switches and access points, and labeled cabling to support IT infrastructure
  • Performed troubleshooting and functionality testing for quality assurance
  • Contributed to successful setup of 3 new factory departments with zero rework needed

Fiber Installation Technician (Contract)

NetPlanner
Atlanta, GA
04.2023 - 08.2023
  • Ran fiber and coaxial cables in commercial construction sites using J-hooks and panduit systems
  • Worked in confined spaces following OSHA safety and PPE protocols
  • Supported multi-phase projects with small and large field teams
  • Installed and terminated cabling in 10+ new commercial developments

Field Technician

Telecommunications Technical Services
04.2021 - 03.2023
  • Diagnosed and repaired fiber network systems using OTDR and hand tools
  • Installed and configured control panels and circuitry for enhanced signal flow
  • Assisted with rigging systems in theatrical and arena-style environments
  • Completed field service requests across 50+ venues and commercial clients

Cable Systems Specialist (Deployment)

U.S. Army
07.2019 - 03.2020
  • Installed and maintained military satellite and cable systems
  • Monitored and maintained over $750K in IT infrastructure and server systems
  • Ensured 24/7 operational readiness of secure government network systems
  • Provided communications support for 120+ personnel during deployment


Technical Systems Installer & Maintainer

U.S. Army
05.2018 - 02.2021
  • Installed aerial and underground communications cable systems for military use
  • Conducted routine system monitoring and repairs
  • Performed maintenance using military technical protocols
  • Supported infrastructure for a base serving over 1,000 military personnel


Education

Military Training - Telecommunications Systems

United States Army
Fort Hood, TX
08-2017

Certification

Fiber Optic Installer: FOI229770

Core Technical Skills

  • Fiber Optic Cabling (OTDR Testing, Fusion Splicing)
  • Structured Cabling (Cat 5, Cat 6, Coaxial, Satellite)
  • Network Device Installation (Switches, APs, Panels)
  • System Diagnostics & Repair
  • Crimping, Punch Downs, Connector Termination
  • Blueprint Reading & Circuit Modification
  • Microsoft Office
  • Salesforce (Trailhead)
  • MuleSoft
  • OSHA Safety Standards
  • PPE Compliance

Timeline

Technician II

Southwest Communications
12.2023 - 11.2024

Telecommunications Technician (Contract)

Com Design
08.2023 - 11.2023

Fiber Installation Technician (Contract)

NetPlanner
04.2023 - 08.2023

Salesforce Intern – RPA & Design

Salesforce Trailhead
09.2021 - Current

Field Technician

Telecommunications Technical Services
04.2021 - 03.2023

Cable Systems Specialist (Deployment)

U.S. Army
07.2019 - 03.2020

Technical Systems Installer & Maintainer

U.S. Army
05.2018 - 02.2021

Military Training - Telecommunications Systems

United States Army

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