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• Performed installation and handling of optical transmission systems, utilizing specific cable 432 and 864 loose tube. • Prepped the cable by mid-sheathing, then built out the optical termination enclosures, followed by splicing according to project specifications. • Executed safe aerial and underground installations, with manhole package safety gear along with appropriate PPE, related to each project. • Performed installations in business and industrial settings, with limited disruption to the clients. • Gained experience and knowledge building out multiple types of enclosures such as rack panels, wall panels, A, B, 450D Gel and 600D Tyco enclosures, CommScope OTE 4-8-12, 3M, and Coyote PLP.• Became proficient in the use of the Optical Timing Domain Reflectometer tool: EXFO type FTB2 • Utilized and trained in the use of the Sumitomo Type-Q101-CA, Splicer. • Practiced time management skills, by prepping daily and weekly for project deployment, by reviewing the job materials and Scope Of Work (SOW), ahead of each corresponding project. • Upon completion of each project, downloaded related job data and completed closeout documentation, to provide to the Project Management Team.

• Started as an entry level technician and excelled in on-the-job training, to quickly become a team lead.• Acquired industry level experience in deploying Aerial, Direct Burial, and In-House Fiber Cabling. • Proficient in the use of single fusion and mass fusion fiber splicers. • Utilized Optical Timing Domain Reflectometer/ OTDR tool for different applications such as power metering and testing wave lengths, 1310 and 1550 • Became a specialist of troubleshooting and locating problems in new and existing optic systems.• Built out enterprise level enclosures in aerial and underground MPOE and IDF rooms.• Experienced in Tyco- A, B, C, D-450, Del, Windsor, Runt, and Dual runt enclosure builds.• Experienced in rack and wall panels 1CT, 12CT, 24CT, 48CT, 144CT, builds.• Versed in Hot Melt, Splice On, and Preterm methods to create connectors.• Kept a clean and organized company boom truck with ladders. • On occasion towed and setup splicing trailers at multiple job site.

• Started as a member of a commercial installation team and trained in HVAC split system and packages.• Trained on HVAC sheet metal fabrication design and on-site installation • Shop prepped sheet metal and learned safe use of fabricating tools.• Trained on the proper HVAC environmental elements and their safe handling.