Matthew Rachon
Summary
Fiber Optic Cable Splicer with nearly 2 years of experience. Within the past 2 years there have been multiple new fiber to the home networks built that have been spliced and tested along with regularly dealing with active cases with cable counts almost always over 288 and even up to 1728. Strive to always have efficient and effective task completion whether that is in a team or alone.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Cable Splicer
AMW Utility Contracting
Newport
07.2024 - Current
- Use core alignment splicer along with OTDR for testing
- Splice fiber in active commercial markets with cable counts up to 1728
- Build new fiber to the home markets
- Troubleshoot fiber outages and other issues
- Terminate fiber optic cable for customers
- Set up and test modems and routers for residential customers
Customer Service Associate
Lowes Home Improvment
Herkimer
10.2022 - 08.2024
- Assisted customers with product selection and provided recommendations.
- Processed customer transactions
- Handled customer questions and resolved issues
- Used all equipment such as Forklift, Reach Truck, Order Picker
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Technology
Herkimer College
Herkimer, NY 08.2022 - 05.2024
Skills
- Ability to excel in use of fiber optic splicer and test equipment
- Familiar with splice prints and maps
- Running drops to home
- Troubleshooting
- Attention to detail
- Home internet installation
- Customer service
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Cable Splicer
AMW Utility Contracting
07.2024 - Current
Customer Service Associate
Lowes Home Improvment
10.2022 - 08.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Technology
Herkimer College
08.2022 - 05.2024