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North Carolina, United States

Oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of Hyper Network's telecommunications infrastructure projects. My duties include managing construction teams, ensuring compliance with project specifications and safety regulations, scheduling installations of fiber optics, cables, towers, and other telecom equipment, and liaising with vendors and clients. I monitor project timelines and budgets, troubleshoot issues, and ensure quality standards are met for efficient network deployment.

Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States

Supervised teams of 10 to 15 technicians for fiber optic network installations in both commercial and residential settings.Conducted quality assurance and safety inspections.Responded to customer inquiries and resolved complaints.Managed inventory effectively.Maintained fiber optic networks, ensuring optimal light levels and signal strength.Verified fiber counts and traced cables back to their respective cabinets.Performed troubleshooting and testing using an OTDR, identifying and repairing network faults such as faulty splices and broken fiber lines in Lake Charles, LA.Executed fiber fusion splicing as needed for new customer activations and fault line repairs, including addressing incorrectly spliced or damaged fiber lines in 48-count single-mode armored underground cables.Ensured network reliability through thorough quality control processes.

North Carolina, United States

Managed Managed teams of 20 to 30 technicians for fiber optic and copper network installations, as well as overseeing 3 to 5 construction crews for both aerial and underground projects.Conducted daily safety inspections.Ensured timely project completion through meticulous planning, tracking (using Smart Sheets, Trello, Site Tracker), budget management, and redlining of prints as necessary.Maintained strict control over material inventory using MS Excel.Oversaw fleet maintenance.Ensured compliance with all state and local regulations and ordinances.Handled permit applications and acquisition.Responsible for payroll, safety compliance, quality assurance, and customer service.Performed fiber splicing as required for telecommunications construction involving 48-count underground and aerial single-mode cables.Managed fiber optic network installations, including testing and activation of all relevant equipment (e.g., fiber switches, panels, cabinets, and modems) using multimode cable.Troubleshot and tested fiber networks with an OTDR to verify length and connectivity to the main light source prior to activation and addressed any down circuits.Worked with clients such as Vexus Fiber LLC, Light Speed Communications, Windstream, Telaid, QuickTrip Fuel Stations, and Metronet LLC.

United States

Oversaw a team of 23 technicians for CenturyLink (Lumen) and TDS Fiber Optic installation projects, encompassing both commercial and residential sectors. Facilitated weekly safety meetings and conducted quality assessments of technicians' work.Managed fleet maintenance.Performed fiber fusion splicing and utilized OTDR for testing and troubleshooting to identify faults in problematic or inactive circuits.Executed telecommunications construction involving 48-count underground and aerial single-mode cables.Maintained inventory management and control.Addressed customer inquiries and handled payroll and performance management.

South Bend, Indiana Area

McDonald's digital menu board upgrade project: I was lead man on site; Installed low voltage power rails, ran dedicated circuits to power disconnect panel (mc 12/2 black, red, or blue ) and , installed low voltage power outlets for above head digital menu boards, tested. Blue Print analysis and layout for the apprentices. NCR’s (Walmart) POS credit/debit card reader upgrades and Windows 7 Data migration.Telaid’s (Walmart) POS credit/debit card reader upgrade project.Endeavor’s Family Dollar and Dollar General Telcomunications upgrade project.Spencer Technologies Windows 7 Data migration, full network upgrades and installs, wifi upgrades, VOIP installs. Go2IT Group Best Buy National POS conversion project: Upgraded all Best Buy POS systems in Oklahoma. Installed and configured touch screen monitors and signature pads. Fujitsu’s Ross stores cash wrap, register, printer, and credit/debit card reader upgrade. Field Nation service call tech; repair calls for VOIP networks, data networks, POTS phone networks, desktops, and laptops.

Jenks, Oklahoma

A government position that includes, yet not limited to: Active Directory and Exchange Server administration. Terminal desktop troubleshooting, break/fix. VOIP administration, network security, cloud back-ups. 3rd party proprietary software such as Incode, and Laserfiche. Network infrastructure administration, set ups, and upgrades, such as a new accounting server set-up and data migration for City Hall; Police department system network upgrade; Oklahoma Aquarium new server install, desktop upgrade from win XP to win 7, and Turtle exhibit IP based signage network set-up and design.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Menards network infrastructure upgrade. Installed new 24 port patch panels, fiber optic converter switches, network cabinets, fiberoptic lines, cat 5e lines, end user desktop terminals, 3/4" EMT conduit raceways. Spliced fiberoptic lines, and terminated cat 5e connections. Installed and landed both low and high voltage power at circuit panels.

Tulsa Oklahoma

Low voltage communication cabling and fiber optic installation at Tulsa International Airport.

Van Buren, Arkansas

VA Hospital Wifi, and Environmental Control upgrade project. Installed emt raceways (pipe bending), copper cabling for both low and high voltage applications. Circuit landing at designated panels. Intstalled Cisco commercial class Wifi access points. Installed electronically controlled thermostats and valves for the environment control upgrade.

Fayetteville Nc

Outside plant telecommunications technician. Installed, tested, troubleshoot all video, data, and voice services; utitilizing a hybrid fiber / coax network.

New York City Ny

Installation and administration of cisco based VOIP Systems.

White Plains Ny

Feild IT, and all other technical support, calls 8n assistance of both internal employees (active directory administration ) and external field reps (hardware and software trouble shooting ).

Bachelor Of Business Administration - Bba, Telecommunications Management, 4.0

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Bachelor Of Applied Science - Basc, Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services, 3.97