EXPERIENCE

Cortech LLC (Contracted to ARRIS Professional Services) Atlanta, GA

Lead for Facebook projects May 2012-Present

Deploy Metro Gear and associated equipment (Juniper, Infinera, Cisco etc.) to expand Bandwidth around the country. Installation and testing of fiber optics and Cat6. Performed work in colocation data facilities and customer owned facilities.

Certified Lead for Infinera Oct 2012-May 2016

Deploy Infinera DTN 1.6 terabytes systems which provides high bandwidth, low latency optical transport over a DWDM network architect (land or subsea) for MSO‘s and private digital networks for major telecom companies within a CDN environment. Performed work in colocation data facilities and customer owned facilities.

Essential Functions:

Contact and meet with client’s to discuss work schedule and any concerns that may exist.
Engage in weekly conferences between all parties involved to discuss any issues or concerns that could potentially affect work schedule or completion of job.

Perform inventory of all equipment and transport to site as needed.

Perform installation of DWDM equipment in customer’s premise or within colocation data centers. Installed chassis’s, amplifiers, digital line cards, tributary optical modules, fibers and all related equipment as per EDP and within scheduled time frame.

Connect DC power cables to assigned BDFB locations, tested voltage to assure it was within equipment specification and energize equipment during maintenance window as per EDP.

Perform configuration and provisioning of installed line modules and multiplexers by hyper-terminal connection and http protocol. Set up BER testing using EXFO FTB 500 for 72 hour monitoring and also perform receiver sensitivity testing on tributary optical modules to ensure thresholds are within specified ranges.

Provide daily reports to Program Manager for distribution to all necessary parties.

Provide redline as-built documentation to Engineering group.

Training Received

Completed Infinera’s DTNX Test and Turn-up course (12/16/12) and received certificate of completion. Completed AT&T Supplier Awareness and ASK YOURSELF courses and received certifications.

AFL Raleigh, NC

Transport Tech III Oct/2011-Nov/2012

Essential Functions:

Installed DC power, fiber, Cat5/6, BNC, and timing cables

Installed racks and all associated equipment/materials including infrastructure.

Lace power cables and test cables

Read and understand Schematics and floorplans for AT&T

MGA Raleigh, NC

Installer III Nov/2010-Oct/2011

Essential Functions:

Installed DC power cable, fiber, Ethernet, BNC

Install infrastructure, racks, and equipment

Tested all cables/fibers

SRI traveling

DC power tech/Central Office Installer Aug/2009-Nov/2011

Essential Functions:

Installed DC power cable, fiber, coax, ethernet

Install infrastructure, racks, and equipment (C4, 10K, Cisco 7609, Fuse panels)

Responsible for creating all BOM’s and ordering of materials for Time Warner

Communication Link, Inc. traveling

Central Office installer Sep/2006-Jan/2009

Essential Functions:

Installed DC battery vaults and DC power for equipment

DC power varied in size from 6AWG to 4/0.

Install racks and infrastructure

Install rectifiers

Quote projects

References Available upon request.