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Vonzell McClendon

Garland

Summary

Dynamic Fiber Optic Technician with proven expertise at Spectrum in fusion splicing and network troubleshooting. Enhanced system reliability and performance through meticulous installations and proactive maintenance. Recognized for exceptional customer service and effective collaboration, ensuring timely project completion while upholding stringent quality standards. Committed to optimizing telecommunications infrastructure.

Resilient Fiber Optic Technician skillful in installing fiber optic lines, performing general maintenance and responding to repair requests. Proficient in FO power meter, optical spectrum analyzer and OTDR operations. Recognized for providing timely support in troubleshooting problems to minimize downtime.

Dependable Fiber Optic Technician with extensive breadth of experience in fiber optics functioning and repair paired with deep knowledge of fiber optic testing equipment. Offering 26 years of vast experience installing, repairing and maintaining cable lines for cable, Internet and television. Comfortable working under extreme pressure and in inclement weather.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Fiber Optic Technician 2

Spectrum
06.2019 - Current
  • Increased network reliability through meticulous fusion splicing, termination, and testing of fiber optic cables.
  • Enhanced network performance by efficiently installing and maintaining fiber optic systems.
  • Upheld quality standards in all completed work by strictly following established procedures for handling delicate components such as optical fibers, connectors, and hardware devices.
  • Provided exceptional customer service through clear communication about project progress, timelines, and expectations throughout the process.
  • Performed troubleshooting and equipment testing to identify and correct problems end to end and network-wide.
  • Developed comprehensive documentation for all fiber optic installations, facilitating efficient maintenance and future upgrades.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale installation projects on time and within budget constraints.
  • Ensured optimal system operation by conducting regular inspections and preventive maintenance of fiber optic infrastructure.
  • Reduced troubleshooting time with accurate identification and repair of fiber optic faults.

Maintenance Technician 3

Spectrum
03.1998 - 06.2019
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lincoln High School
2826 Elsie Faye Heggins St.
05-1995

Skills

  • Fiber optic safety
  • OTDR operation
  • Fusion splicing
  • Fiber optic terminations
  • Fiber optic routing
  • Optical power measurement
  • Fiber splicing expertise
  • Network troubleshooting
  • Loss testing
  • Telecommunications infrastructure
  • Fiber optic cleaning
  • Emergency restoration
  • Outside plant engineering
  • OSP construction
  • DWDM systems
  • Network optimization
  • Fault isolation
  • Network documentation

Timeline

Fiber Optic Technician 2

Spectrum
06.2019 - Current

Maintenance Technician 3

Spectrum
03.1998 - 06.2019

High School Diploma -

Lincoln High School

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