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Professionally Qualified Telecommunications Engineer.A proven leader with over 15 years managerial experience, Possesses impeccable communication, leadership, and teamwork skills and able to balance a demanding schedule to deliver exemplary results within designated time and budget parameters. Detail-oriented trouble-shooter who takes pride in coming up with optimally effective solutions that account for all aspects and ramifications. Friendly and professional, builds great rapport with team members and clients alike. Key Skills: Well versed in installing and configuring power over Ethernet Internet Protocol Closed Circuit Television (POE-IPCCTV) systems. Conversant with principles and standards for Passive Optical Networks (PONs) and Point to Point networks with reference to Fibre to the Home (FttH) installations.Installation, acceptance test and fault find of Cat 5e/6a, multi/single mode fibre systems including Passive Optical Networks using a range of next generation OTDR’s, light source and power meters and high precision fusion splicers as well as many other types of measurement and test equipment.Terminate fibre with a wide range of interconnection devices and connector types. Proficient in using different termination methods within the manufacturing in field environments, achieving low reflectance and insertion loss. Splice all types of fibre on from standard G652 to laser enhanced speciality fibres OM1, OM2, OM3 and OS1. Experienced in a range of fusion splicers such as Fujikura 22s, 60s & 70s, Sumitomu T71, Fitel 123 & 178 and Inno View 7 machines. Joining cables using variety of mechanical splices. Confirm performance and characterisation of fibre systems using insertion loss measurement techniques with smart light source and power meters (Exfo max-tester) and OTDR’s. Proficient in E-side, D -side connectivity and qualified in install cabling systems.Install and terminate copper cabling (Cat 5, 5e, 6a and Co-axial) with a variety of interconnection devices and connector types.LAN Permanent link/channel testing with Level 3 LAN Testers (Fluke DTX-1800).Experience working on various communication systems, operating HF, VHF, SHF and satellite communications equipment from aerials to user interface with associated security devices

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