Santiago Gonzalez
Crosby,TEXAS
Summary
Resourceful Fiber Optic Technician specializing in fiber optic splicing, testing, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal network performance. Achieved productivity and efficiency through effective communication, problem-solving, and adaptability in fast-paced environments. Contributed to project success by collaborating with team members and managing diverse tasks effectively.
Overview
4
4
years of post-secondary education
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Fiber Optic Technician
Lucas communication with socket fiber
Jefferson City, Missouri
07.2026 - Current
- Installed, terminated, spliced and tested fiber optic cables.
- Installed fiber optic cables in residential and commercial buildings.
- Installed outside plant fiber optics in manhole and telco boxes.
- Utilized fusion splicing tools for seamless cable connections.
- Conducted system tests to ensure proper connectivity and performance.
- Inspected and tested fiber optics equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Performed maintenance on fiber optic networks.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve network issues, improving overall system reliability.
- Assisted clients with fiber optic system inquiries, enhancing customer satisfaction and support experience.
- Followed safety protocols while handling tools and equipment on-site.
- Ensured that safety standards were met during installation processes.
- Built out new fiber runs for customer connections.
Scaffold Builder
S&B Industries
Houston, Tx
02.2026 - 06.2026
- Constructed and assembled scaffolding structures for various construction projects.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and industry standards on job sites.
- Collaborated with team members to efficiently set up and dismantle scaffolding systems.
- Inspected scaffolding for structural integrity prior to use.
- Performed visual inspections on all completed work before signoff from supervisor.
- Tied off all loose ends when constructing or deconstructing a scaffold structure with rope, wire ropes, chains to ensure stability.
- Reviewed blueprints and specifications to determine job requirements.
Scaffold Builder
BrandSafway
Houston, Tx
02.2025 - 02.2026
- Constructed and assembled scaffolding structures for various construction projects.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and industry standards on job sites.
- Coordinated with team members to streamline setup and dismantling of scaffolding systems.
- Followed blueprints and project specifications to meet structural requirements accurately.
- Performed regular maintenance checks on equipment to ensure safe and effective scaffold operations.
- Trained new employees on scaffold building techniques and safety practices to enhance team competency.
- Supported dismantling of scaffold structures post-project, ensuring safety and efficiency.
- Assisted in the dismantling of scaffold structures after completion of the job.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on all equipment used in the erection or dismantling of scaffolds.
Scaffold Builder
BrandSafway
Anacortes, Washington
10.2024 - 12.2024
- Constructed and assembled scaffolding structures for various construction projects.
- Safely and accurately built scaffolding in confined spaces like cooling towers.
- Installed guardrails, planks, ladders, and other safety equipment on scaffolds.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and industry standards on job sites.
- Collaborated with team members to efficiently set up and dismantle scaffolding systems.
- Maintained tools and equipment to ensure optimal functioning during operations.
- Transported tools, supplies, and materials needed for erecting or dismantling scaffolds using hand trucks or forklifts.
Scaffold Builder
Marquis scaffolding
Houston, Tx
07.2024 - 09.2024
- Constructed and assembled scaffolding structures for various construction projects.
- Collaborated with team members to efficiently set up and dismantle scaffolding systems.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and industry standards on job sites.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors to report progress and address issues promptly.
Scaffold Builder
Excel Modular Scaffold
Rawlins, Wyoming
04.2024 - 06.2024
- Constructed and assembled scaffolding structures for various construction projects.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and industry standards on job sites.
- Collaborated with team members to efficiently set up and dismantle scaffolding systems.
Scaffold Builder
BrandSafway
Houston, Tx
03.2024 - 04.2024
- Constructed and assembled scaffolding structures for various construction projects.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and industry standards on job sites.
- Collaborated with team members to efficiently set up and dismantle scaffolding systems.
Scaffold Builder
Excel Modular Scaffold
Houston, Tx
01.2024 - 02.2024
- Constructed and assembled scaffolding structures for various construction projects.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and industry standards on job sites.
- Collaborated with team members to efficiently set up and dismantle scaffolding systems.
Scaffold Helper
brandsafway
Houston, Texas
02.2023 - 12.2023
- Transported materials to support project progress and maintain efficiency.
- Handled heavy materials and maintained stamina during extended work hours while following safety plans.
- Executed job tasks in compliance with established safety standards.
- Job task correctly.
- Followed safety protocols while performing tasks in construction environments.
- Houston, Texas
lumper
Costa Solutions
06.2022 - 01.2023
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved materials between storage and production areas to ensure efficient workflow.
- Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Established protocols to ensure safety for team members and equipment during operations.
- Coordinated loading and unloading of routine shipments, ensuring organized and secure materials to prevent damage.
- Baytown, Texas
labor
Garduno remodeling inc
03.2022 - 05.2022
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Worked independently in a fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Collaborated with experienced professionals to enhance understanding of construction principles and standards.
- Ensured safe and proper operation of equipment and tools, promoting safety within the team.
- Franklin, Tennessee
labor
ACME wallpaper covering
04.2021 - 02.2022
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Worked independently in a fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Executed safe and proper operation of equipment and tools, ensuring safety for team members.
- Transported and organized materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work sites for efficient project execution.
- Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
- Worked in Fort Collins, Colorado
maintenance assistance
Quality innQuality inn
09.2019 - 09.2020
diesel mechanic helper
Santiago's Diesel service
Houston, Tx
09.2016 - 11.2019
- Conducted routine inspections of diesel equipment and vehicles.
- Assisted mechanics with engine repairs and maintenance tasks.
- Prepared tools and workspaces for diesel repair jobs.
Education
Graduate Certificate - STEM
Galena park High school
Houston, Texas 07.2015 - 06.2019
Skills
- Fiber optic maintenance
- Splicing techniques
- Fiber optic fusion
- Connector installation
- Cable installation
- Splicing tools
- Signal testing
- Diagnostic tests
- Power tool operation
- Network diagnostics
- Network upkeep
- System performance
- Preventive maintenance
- Maintenance
- Repair
- Cable management
- Power tool operation
- Troubleshooting
- Detail orientation
- Task prioritization
- Blueprint interpretation
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Detail orientation
- Task prioritization
Full Name
Santiago Gonzalez
Timeline
Fiber Optic Technician
Lucas communication with socket fiber
07.2026 - Current
Scaffold Builder
S&B Industries
02.2026 - 06.2026
Scaffold Builder
BrandSafway
02.2025 - 02.2026
Scaffold Builder
BrandSafway
10.2024 - 12.2024
Scaffold Builder
Marquis scaffolding
07.2024 - 09.2024
Scaffold Builder
Excel Modular Scaffold
04.2024 - 06.2024
Scaffold Builder
BrandSafway
03.2024 - 04.2024
Scaffold Builder
Excel Modular Scaffold
01.2024 - 02.2024
Scaffold Helper
brandsafway
02.2023 - 12.2023
lumper
Costa Solutions
06.2022 - 01.2023
labor
Garduno remodeling inc
03.2022 - 05.2022
labor
ACME wallpaper covering
04.2021 - 02.2022
maintenance assistance
Quality innQuality inn
09.2019 - 09.2020
diesel mechanic helper
Santiago's Diesel service
09.2016 - 11.2019
Graduate Certificate - STEM
Galena park High school
07.2015 - 06.2019