Nigel Hayes
Washington,DC
Summary
Results-driven Fiber Optic Technician with proven skills in installation, maintenance, and network troubleshooting. Committed to adhering to safety standards while delivering quality service in both residential and commercial environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Fiber Optic Technician
Verizon
Washington, District of Columbia
02.2021 - 11.2025
- Installed and maintained fiber optic cables in residential and commercial settings.
- Inspected and tested fiber optics equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Operated splicing tools to join fiber optic cables effectively.
- Computer Hardware Installation / Troubleshooting
- Calibrated and utilized a variety of power / tone meters
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve network issues.
- Documented work completed in internal systems for tracking and reporting purposes.
- Adhered to industry standards for safety while performing installations and repairs.
- Track Sales / Inventory
- Participated in ongoing training to stay updated on new technologies and tools.
- Laid out cabling plans and ran through buildings to desired locations.
- Terminate Cat 5/6 as well as RF Cables
- Climbed poles and entered tunnels, buildings, trenches or manholes to accomplish various job tasks.
- Trained new technicians on installation processes and safety protocols.
Education
High School Diploma -
Annapolis Road Academy
2112 Church Road Bowie Md05-2018
Towson University
Baltimore, MDSkills
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Training and mentoring
- Fusion and mechanical splicing
- Software troubleshooting
- Network troubleshooting
- Aerial installations
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Fiber Optic Technician
Verizon
02.2021 - 11.2025
High School Diploma -
Annapolis Road Academy
Towson University