Work History
OSP Engineer
Draft/Design, Fielder,
Planner, And
Technician
Zachary
Crosta
Contact
Address
Los Angeles, CA, 90017
Phone
adrtxi@r.postjobfree.com
Skills
Design principles
Issue Analysis
Project Management
Plant Operations Support
Written/Verbal
Communication
Project estimation and
bidding
Extensive Organizational
Skills
Troubleshooting
Time management
Construction management
Hand and power tools
Problem solving ability
I have been working in OSP telecommunications for 12 years. Work experience began in the field as a install and repair technician for Centruylink. Recently spent 3 years in OSP Construction Planning for Cox-Communications doing Node Segments, FTTH, and upgrading HFC cable design plans as well. Well-versed and meticulous when it comes to performing job duties. Obtain strong consistent history of being a good asset and team member. Versatile mixed experience in planning, project management, design submittals and QC, material processing, billing, walkouts, build cost estimates, and permitting. With being at the technician level and repairing many trouble tickets and new service orders for many different addresses throughout the country. Well rounded and highly motivated individual.
Cable Maintenance
Adex Telecom- Frontier Communications, Los Angeles, CA
Install and repair copper Voice and DSL services for residential and business customers. Mainly work in maintenance of copper, DSLAM, and telephone
system trouble shooting. Installs vary from mostly from bonded internet orders.
2022-02 -
Current
Construction Planner II
Eteams Inc, Cox Communications, Las Vegas, NV
Constructs, builds, repairs, and inspects Hybrid Fiber Coax (HFC) networks to provide voice, video, and
data to residential and commercial customers
Coordinates with other utilities for permits, joint trench, pole applications, and service issues
Creates WOs and POs.
2018-02 -
2022-02
Draft/Design Engineer
Ziply, Seattle, WA
Drafted new FTTH plans to serve residential and
business buildings. Used GNIS data base to create new fiber overlash or underground routes from nearest
splice point to end point demarc. Utilized knowledge in ROW and permits to draft design at lowcost budgeting. 2021-04 -
2021-10
2018-02 - Field Surveyor
Blueprint and schematic
understanding
Dependable and
Responsible
Teamwork and
Collaboration
Excellent Communication
Written Communication
Organization and Time
Management
SAC Wireless-Cox Communications, Las Vegas, NV
Used tablet to document and verify all plant map items sqft per zone. Access underground vaults and
equipment rooms. Documented all cable sizes,
quantities, taps, devices, and locations per design. Field audit for construction and technology upgrades. 2019-02
Copper Technician
Mercury Z- Centurylink KS, Kansas City, KS
Install and Repair HSI,VIDEO,POTS
Installs, repairs, tests and modifies line and station telephone equipment for customers using hand
tools, power tools, and computer interfaces
Includes repairs to outside wires and tree trimming, and placing new drops
Inspects subscriber premises to determine the
appropriate method of installation
Tests newly installed telephone/equipment using
testing devices and repairs or replaces faulty
equipment
Performs appropriate testing to ensure proper
transmission and supervision specifications.
2018-07 -
2018-10
Precision Utilities Group- Centurylink - Customer Service Technican, Des Moines, IA
Install and Repair HSI,VIDEO,POTS
Installs, repairs, tests and modifies line and station telephone
2018-05 -
2018-07
Central Office Technician
MercuryZ- Frontier Communications, Martinsburg, WV Aid field technicians, test pairs to field, complete service orders, repair internet devices in active
alarm
Typical job duties were running jumpers for future dated orders, clearing alarms on devices, testing
pairs with field technicians
2018-03 -
2018-05
Fiber/Copper Service Technican
MercuryZ-Frontier Communications, Sarasota, FL
Install and Repair HSI,VIDEO,POTS
Fiber/Copper tech to repair and install Frontier
Services damaged by storm
2017-12 -
2018-03
DSL, POTS, and Fiber to Prem, cable troubles, power issues, and home/business installs., Install and Repair HSI,POTS
Installs, repairs, tests and modifies line and station telephone equipment for customers using hand
tools, power tools, and computer interfaces
Includes repairs to outside wires and tree trimming, and placing new drops
Inspects subscriber premises to determine the
appropriate method of installation
Tests newly installed telephone/equipment using
testing devices and repairs or replaces faulty
equipment
Performs appropriate testing to ensure proper
transmission and supervision specifications.
Copper Splicing
Frontier Communications- Cutover Tech, Hanover, MI Copper Cutovers-Splice 100+ pairs a day at new
cross box
Responsible for re-routing and splicing cables fed from CO to newly installed Remotes
Ensured working services to every correct
assignment., Service Tech-New upgrade installs only Read work orders to prepare for machine setup.
Ensured proper installations through accurate
reading of blueprints.
Completed acceptance testing on new equipment.
To install new bonded pair services to customers
Tasks included
Running jumpers at CO from OE, new TA5000 vdsl
device, to field pairs
Grooming and clearing BTAP to provide good 2nd
and 1st pair margins
Installing new dsl filtered Nid at home
Running Cat5 to biscuit
Installing new bonded modem
Job Requirement: 3 installs per day
2017-10 -
2017-12
Project Activate- VDSL Copper Technician
Precision Utility Group, Windstream, Grinnell, IA
Job duties were 3 Service orders per day.
2017-06 -
2017-10
- Remove old CO wiring
-Run jumpers to new DSL device + LEN to groomed
Cable pair
-Clear all troubles from CO to home
-Install new NID
-Install new Cat5
-Install new Modem
Copper Tech
Wiseconnect- Centurylink, Las Vegas, NV
Install and Repair HSI,VIDEO,POTS
Installs, repairs, tests and modifies line and station telephone equipment for customers using hand
tools, power tools, and computer interfaces
Includes repairs to outside wires and tree trimming, and placing new drops
Inspects subscriber premises to determine the
appropriate method of installation
Tests newly installed telephone/equipment using
testing devices and repairs or replaces faulty
equipment
Performs appropriate testing to ensure proper
transmission and supervision specifications.
2016-12 -
2017-06
Fiber Technician
MercuryZ- Frontier Communications - Fios, Camarillo, CA
Install and Repair HSI,VIDEO,POTS
Installs, repairs, tests and modifies line and station telephone equipment for customers using hand
tools, power tools, and computer interfaces
Includes repairs to outside wires and tree trimming, and placing new drops
Inspects subscriber premises to determine the
appropriate method of installation
Tests newly installed telephone/equipment using
testing devices and repairs or replaces faulty
equipment
Performs appropriate testing to ensure proper
transmission and supervision specifications.n
pedestals and/or terminals
Actively supports sales and marketing related
2016-05 -
2016-11
activities through
YouCan program
Climbs poles using either hooks, ladders or bucket trucks, attach terminal boxes and carrier housings, and repair or replace defective lines and auxiliary equipment
Unreels and strings aerial lines; installs pole hardware Observes all safety rules and regulations
Install and maintain video, data and station wiring and apparatus, maintain loop plant, including
analog and digital subscriber carrier
Assist other Technical personnel in performance of their duties when requested
Locate buried telephone and CATV cables
Installation/troubleshooting of high-speed internet and data networks
Must convey a positive and professional
appearance and demeanor when communicating
the company's products and services to our
customers
Assumes all other duties as assigned.
Fiber Optic Installer
Precision Utilities Group, Verizon - Fios Installer, Manhattan, NY
HSI,VIDEO,POTS per each install
Exact job duties were to complete 3 Fios Triple Play services to new customers in Manhattan NY
All MDU installs
Running Fiber from Hub to Customers Apt
Installing DVR, STB, Modem, and wiring phone lines Activating service and customer Edu on TV guide
and plans.
2016-03 -
2016-05
Copper Technician
Twin Communications, Bangor, ME
Fairpoint communication Strike relief work. Fix and repair copper DSL and POTS lines. Aerial work
2014-04 -
2014-12
VDSL Video Technician
ITC Service Group Inc.- Hawaiian Tel, Oahu, HI
Vacant Multi Dwelling buildings. Converted entire
2012-06 -
2013-02
Education
building from Time warner to hawaiian tel - Video- HSI- and Telephone service.
-Ran jumpers in basement.
Wired new Phone jack
ran cat 5 to living room
installed RG
Installed 2-3 Set top boxes.
Wired TV's
3 Units per day
Field Service Technician
ITC Service Group Inc.- Centurylink, Las Vegas, NV Install and Repair HSI,VIDEO,POTS
Installs, repairs, tests and modifies line and station telephone equipment for customers using hand
tools, power tools, and computer interfaces
Includes repairs to outside wires and tree trimming, and placing new drops
Inspects subscriber premises to determine the
appropriate method of installation
Tests newly installed telephone/equipment using
testing devices and repairs or replaces faulty
equipment
Performs appropriate testing to ensure proper
transmission and supervision specifications.
2010-04 -
2012-06
High School Diploma
Faith Lutheran Jr/Sr Highschool - Las Vegas
2005-06 -
2009-06