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Work History
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Rakesh Kumar

Christchurch,St Albans

Summary

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 6 years of vast experience installing, repairing and maintaining cable lines for cable, Internet and television. Comfortable working under extreme pressure and in inclement weather. 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. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Telecommunication Fiber Technician

Goldtech Engineering Ltd.
04.2018 - 10.2023
  • Promoted a strong customer service focus within the team by prioritizing client needs throughout project lifecycles.
  • Improved network performance by installing, splicing, and testing fiber optic cables.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of installed fiber optic systems for easy reference during maintenance work.
  • Increased efficiency with proper use of specialized tools like fusion splicers, optical power meters, and OTDRs.
  • Performed regular preventive maintenance on equipment used in fieldwork ensuring their optimum functioning at all times.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly identifying and resolving issues in fibre networks.
  • Contributed to business growth by consistently providing high-quality work, resulting in repeat customers and positive referrals.
  • Ensured adherence to safety protocols while working on aerial or underground installations, minimizing accidents on the job site.
  • Streamlined communication between team members by providing clear instructions during fiber optic installation projects.
  • Provided timely training for new hires, ensuring a consistent level of expertise among all technicians on the team.
  • Upgraded legacy copper networks to high-speed fibre optics, improving overall connectivity for clients.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of existing cable systems to identify potential issues before they escalated into costly problems.
  • Worked closely with network administrators and server engineers to deliver quality service.
  • Troubleshot cable, underground junction boxes and conduit by utilizing specialized equipment and devices.

Education

Information Technology ( Support And Operation)

Tasman International Academies
Level 7, 290 Queen Street, Auckland
05.2017

Skills

  • Fiber Termination
  • Fiber Optic Routing
  • OTDR Operation
  • Fusion Splicing
  • Network Troubleshooting
  • Connector installation
  • Fiber Optic Testing

Certification

WTC1, WTC2, WTC3

First Aid,

STM

TC1, Site Safe

Assess the worksite, prepare and operate a self- propelled Boom lift elevating and Scissor lift elevating work perform (EWP).


Occupational Health and Safety Demonstrate knowledge of workplace health and safety requirement.

Timeline

Telecommunication Fiber Technician

Goldtech Engineering Ltd.
04.2018 - 10.2023

Information Technology ( Support And Operation)

Tasman International Academies
Rakesh Kumar