Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Interests
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Mason McDonald

Mason McDonald

MURFREESBORO,TN

Summary

Dependable field professional with experience leading crews, supporting equipment operations, and maintaining safe work zones. Strong in communication, time management, and troubleshooting to keep projects moving and equipment ready for use.

Raised to do what I'm told, how I'm told, when I'm told to do what is told to me. No Questions Asked.

Hard Worker.

Overview

3
3
Languages
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Fiber Optic Splicer

One Tone Telecom
02.2026 - 08.2026
  • Spliced fiber optic cables using fusion splicers and precision cleavers for reliable network connections.
  • Tested optical signal strength with OTDR and power meters to verify splice quality.
  • Prepared cables by stripping, cleaning, and organizing fibers for accurate splice placement.
  • Interpreted splice plans, route maps, and work orders to complete installation tasks correctly.

Horse Trainer

Backward S Ranch
01.2023 - 01.2026
  • Evaluated temperaments and adjusted training plans to match individual horse needs.
  • Trained horses in groundwork, riding, and response cues for consistent performance.
  • Exercised horses through lunging, trail work, and conditioning routines to build stamina.
  • Managed daily feeding, grooming, tack care, and stall cleanliness for herd wellbeing.
  • Assisted owners with progress updates and recommended continued training approaches.
  • Prepared horses for specific competitions or tasks.

Ground Crew Worker

Rollins Excavation and Roadworks
10.2024 - 01.2025
  • Coordinated excavation site setup, ensuring materials and equipment were ready for daily operations.
  • Inspected tools, machinery, and site conditions to support safe, efficient ground operations.
  • Assisted operators with trenching, grading, and backfilling tasks to maintain workflow continuity.
  • Positioned traffic control devices and maintained safe work zones around active roadwork areas.

(Horse Show Off-Season)

Lead Operator

D3 Groundworx
03.2019 - 12.2022
  • Directed daily equipment operations, ensuring safe, efficient workflow across active job sites.
  • Coordinated crew activities to maintain productivity, communication, and task alignment.
  • Inspected machinery before use, identifying issues and supporting preventive maintenance.
  • Trained operators on safe procedures, site expectations, and equipment handling standards.
  • Documented operational status, equipment needs, and safety concerns for management review.

Education

High School Diploma -

Coffee County Central High-School
Manchester, TN
05-2023

Skills

  • Fusion splicing
  • Fiber optic safety
  • Emergency repairs
  • Equipment inspections
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Equipment handling
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Team leadership
  • Staff management
  • Time management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Bilingual communication
  • General labor

Certification

  • Certified Fiber-Optic Splice Tech, One Tone Telecom - March 2026

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working
English
Native or Bilingual
ASL
Elementary

Interests

  • Woodworking
  • Music
  • Horseback Riding
  • Hunting
  • Adventure Travel

Timeline

Fiber Optic Splicer

One Tone Telecom
02.2026 - 08.2026

Ground Crew Worker

Rollins Excavation and Roadworks
10.2024 - 01.2025

Horse Trainer

Backward S Ranch
01.2023 - 01.2026

Lead Operator

D3 Groundworx
03.2019 - 12.2022

High School Diploma -

Coffee County Central High-School