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Christopher Stephenson

Christopher Stephenson

Wilkesboro

Summary

Dynamic Fiber Optic Technician with proven expertise at Zirrus in installing and terminating fiber optic systems. Skilled in fusion splicing and signal testing, I enhanced network performance and trained junior technicians, fostering a collaborative team environment. Committed to maintaining high standards of safety and documentation for optimal service delivery.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Fiber Optic Technician

Zirrus
05.2023 - Current
  • Installed and terminated fiber optic cables in residential and commercial settings.
  • Conducted thorough testing to ensure signal integrity and optimal performance of fiber optic systems.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve network connectivity issues efficiently.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of installation processes and service records for compliance purposes.
  • Utilized splicing tools and testing equipment to enhance workflow efficiency and accuracy in installations.
  • Provided training and support to junior technicians on best practices for fiber optic installations.

Cable Technician

Shentel
04.2019 - 02.2022
  • Installed and maintained cable systems to ensure high-quality service delivery.
  • Diagnosed and resolved service issues promptly, enhancing customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline installation processes and improve workflow efficiency.
  • Trained new technicians on equipment handling and safety protocols, fostering a knowledgeable team environment.
  • Utilized advanced testing equipment for signal strength analysis, ensuring optimal network performance.
  • Managed inventory of tools and supplies, reducing downtime during service calls through effective resource allocation.
  • Tested cables using tools such as volt-OHM meters, spectrum analyzers, and signal level meters.

Education

GED -

Wilkes Community College
Wilkesboro, NC
02-2026

Skills

  • Fiber optic safety
  • OTDR operation
  • Fusion splicing
  • Fiber optic terminations
  • Fiber optic routing
  • Optical power measurement
  • Loss testing
  • Fiber optic cleaning
  • Ethernet networking
  • Signal testing
  • Cable installation
  • Network documentation
  • Equipment installation

Interests

  • Backpacking
  • Kayaking
  • Horseback Riding
  • Camping
  • Hiking
  • Volunteering
  • Outdoor Recreation

Timeline

Fiber Optic Technician

Zirrus
05.2023 - Current

Cable Technician

Shentel
04.2019 - 02.2022

GED -

Wilkes Community College

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