Telecommunications Technician

Salmon Putnam

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Executive Profile

. Technical professional with thirty years of excellence in the

telecommunications industry

. In-depth experience in installation, maintenance and repair platforms

. Proven ability to perform well in professional environment with

communication, leadership and problem solving skills

. Customer service, consistency and dependability are strong points

Professional Experience

1982-2012

Verizon, Boston, MA

Toll Technician, Special Service Technician, Splice Service Technician

. Responsible for maintenance and upgrades of all electronics in the

Boston / North Shore footprint

. Resolution of chronic ongoing trouble situations

Specialized Skills

Fiber Splicing

. Fusion of up to and including 864 strand cables

. OTDR experienced in fault locating and measurements

. Full knowledge of supporting technologies (ie. Equipment, test gear,

closures and terminations)

Copper Splicing

. Straight work, change of counts, building and terminating blocks

. Underground, aerial and interior applications

. Associated skills in fault location, trouble shooting and repair,

bonding and grounding

Coaxial Cable Splicing

CAT5, CAT5E, CAT6

High Capacity

. Ds1, Ds3, DSL, HDSL, ISDN, ISDL, VDSL, SONET, OC-3 to OC-48

. Experience in fiber fed multiplexers and software support

. Knowledge in circuitry / analog and digital

. Background in Alcatel, 5E, DMS100

Engineering and Support

. Ability to create, read and analyze site drawings as well as make

necessary field changes

Electronics

. Experienced in D4, SLC96, SLC Series 5, ISC303, Litespan 2000, Pair

Gain Systems, Multiplexers

Education

1971-1973

Lowell Technological Institute, Lowell, MA

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