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David Jones

Conway

Summary

Dedicated and hands-on OSP Field Technician with experience in fiber optic design, troubleshooting, utility locating, and GIS. Seeking a position as an Outside Fiber Plant Technician to contribute technical skills and field expertise to a fast-paced telecom team. Passionate about building a long-term, successful career in the telecommunications industry.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

OSP Field Technician

TriTechne
07.2024 - Current
  • Designed and engineered fiber optic networks for businesses, AT&T and Verizon towers, apartments, and residential areas.
  • Completed fiber layout work using KatapultPro and GIS data, and developed RUS units for each job.
  • Performed road move redesigns and field audits using GIS, blueprints, and pole records.
  • Used bucket trucks, red lights, and OTDRs to troubleshoot Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) and Fiber-to-the-Apartment (FTTA) connections.
  • Conducted pole measuring and permitting processes to support new fiber installations.
  • Visited central offices to assess fiber counts and determine optimal fibers for splicing and use—frequently working on Brightspeed networks.
  • Interfaced directly with customers to design fiber routes to homes or businesses.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints from ARDOT, AT&T, Verizon, and Brightspeed.

Locates and OneCall ticket management for UCA private utility and fiber optic networks.

Flooring & Tile Installer / Construction Assistant

Quality Floorz
03.2024 - 06.2024
  • Installed a variety of flooring materials, including tile, laminate, and hardwood.
  • Built custom tile showers and installed tile on floors and walls with precision.
  • Assisted with general construction tasks and used a wide range of hand and power tools.
  • Worked independently and with a crew to complete high-quality flooring and tile installations on time.
  • Assisted in assessing job sites for measurements and material requirements prior to installation.

Education

High School Diploma -

Arkansas Virtual Academy
Heber Springs, AR

Skills

  • OSP Fiber Design & Engineering
  • KatapultPro, GIS, CAD
  • Pole and Underground Fielding
  • OTDR & Red Light Troubleshooting
  • RUS Unit Development
  • Utility Locating (UCA Fiber & Utilities)
  • Permit Preparation & Pole Measurement
  • Fiber Count Analysis
  • Blueprint Reading (ARDOT, AT&T, Verizon, Brightspeed)
  • Customer Communication
  • Field Problem Solving
  • Team Collaboration
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Friendly and Professional Demeanor

Accomplishments

  • Led design and engineering projects for a wide variety of customers, completing RUS units and fiber layouts to specifications.
  • Head of utility locating and OneCall ticket management for UCA infrastructure, ensuring safe and timely excavation and fiber expansion.

Certifications & Training

  • Bucket Truck Certified
  • Design Engineering Training
  • Multiple GIS Courses Completed
  • Fiber Count Training

Timeline

OSP Field Technician

TriTechne
07.2024 - Current

Flooring & Tile Installer / Construction Assistant

Quality Floorz
03.2024 - 06.2024

High School Diploma -

Arkansas Virtual Academy
David Jones