Matthew Snider
Mount Vernon
Summary
Diligent telecommunications professional with a solid background in fiber optic splicing and hands-on experience in network installation and repair. Known for successful completion of complex splicing projects and maintaining high standards of quality. Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting and problem-solving, ensuring efficient and reliable fiber optic networks.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Fiber Optic Splicer
Self-employeed
09.2023 - Current
- Assisted in splicing and terminating fiber optic cables to ensure optimal connectivity.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve fiber optic network issues.
- Maintained accurate records of splicing activities and materials used during installation projects.
- Operated specialized tools for fiber optic testing and measurement to guarantee performance standards.
- Supported project timelines by efficiently managing equipment and material inventory on-site.
- Assisted in the training of new technicians, imparting knowledge of industry best practices and safety protocols.
Fiber Splicer
Benton Technical Services
03.2022 - 08.2023
- Spliced fiber optic cables using fusion splicing techniques to ensure optimal signal quality.
- Conducted thorough inspections of installed fiber connections for compliance with industry standards.
- Collaborated with project managers to plan and execute fiber installation projects efficiently.
- Diagnosed and resolved connectivity issues through troubleshooting and testing procedures.
- Maintained accurate documentation of splicing records and network configurations for future reference.
- Tested fiber optic cables and documented results.
Fiber Optic Splicer
Sew Cable
11.2019 - 03.2022
- Assisted in the training of new technicians, imparting knowledge of industry best practices and safety protocols.
- Achieved optimal network performance by splicing fiber optic cables with precision and speed.
Fiber Optic Technician
Insomniac Splicing
09.2018 - 03.2019
- Installed and maintained fiber optic systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
- Conducted troubleshooting for network issues, diagnosing problems with precision and efficiency.
Education
Associate of Science - Computer Networking
Ozarks Technical Community College
Springfield, Missouri, MO05-2006
Skills
- Fiber termination
- Fiber optic routing
- Fusion splicing
- Fiber identification
- Network troubleshooting
- Emergency repairs
- OTDR testing
- fiber preparation
- Splice enclosure assembly
- Project management
- Ribbon fiber
- Loose tube fiber
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
Timeline
Fiber Optic Splicer
Self-employeed
09.2023 - Current
Fiber Splicer
Benton Technical Services
03.2022 - 08.2023
Fiber Optic Splicer
Sew Cable
11.2019 - 03.2022
Fiber Optic Technician
Insomniac Splicing
09.2018 - 03.2019
Associate of Science - Computer Networking
Ozarks Technical Community College