Fiber Optic Network Technician with 12 Years Experience
Resume:
Muhammad Ibrahim
Doha, Qatar
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Professional Summary
Dedicated and results-driven Fiber Optic Network Technician with over 10 years of experience in the installation, termination, testing, and commissioning of fiber optic networks. Proven track record in supervising teams, managing large-scale telecom infrastructure projects, and maintaining high-performance FTTH/FTTx networks. Skilled in using OTDR, fusion splicing, and network diagnostics tools. Experienced in both ISP/OSP environments and ELV systems. Known for delivering under pressure and maintaining strong communication with clients and cross-functional teams.
Professional Experience
Fiber Optic Network Technician – Supervisor
Mekdam Technology Solutions, Doha, Qatar
Jan 2025 – Present
Supervise the installation, maintenance, and repair of single-mode and multi- mode fiber optic networks across multiple sites.
Lead a team of technicians and subcontractors, assigning tasks and ensuring quality control and adherence to safety standards.
Conduct OTDR testing, power meter measurements, and fusion splicing for enterprise and FTTx networks.
Maintain accurate documentation of fiber layouts, cable routes, splicing records, and test results.
Liaise with project managers and clients to align field activities with project goals and timelines.
Provide hands-on training to junior staff and support cross-training in new technologies and tools.
Ensure availability and maintenance of splicing and testing equipment, inventory, and safety gear.
Key Projects:
Oversaw deployment of high-capacity fiber links for enterprise clients and government institutions.
Successfully led emergency restoration teams during critical outages. Network Technician
StarLink (Ooredoo Project), Doha, Qatar
Oct 2023 – Jan 2025
Installed and maintained FTTH/FTTx networks including ONT, OLT configurations for residential and commercial clients.
Executed fusion splicing, termination, and end-to-end testing of fiber links using OTDR and power meters.
Conducted network troubleshooting, fault isolation, and service restoration for Ooredoo’s customers.
Supported design and implementation of structured cabling and ELV systems such as CCTV, access control, and data center rack dressing.
Interfaced with customers and internal teams to ensure high service delivery standards.
Key Contributions:
Reduced fiber installation time by 20% through optimized workflow and technician training.
Achieved 98% first-time resolution rate for service complaints. Senior Fiber Optic Technician
The Networx, Islamabad, Pakistan
2016 – 2022
Led field teams in OFC deployment projects from planning to final commissioning.
Conducted site surveys, route planning, and civil works coordination for fiber installations.
Performed detailed testing using OTDR and power meters; prepared comprehensive technical reports.
Ensured compliance with international fiber optic standards and safety practices. Key Achievements:
Delivered over 250+ km of commissioned fiber links across city-wide telecom infrastructure.
Recognized for zero incident safety record over 6 years.
Education & Certifications
Diploma in Telecommunication Technology
Technical Training Institute, Pakistan
Certified Fiber Optic Technician (CFOT) – The FOA
Fusion Splicing Certification – Corning (or specify provider, if applicable)
Technical Skills
Fiber Splicing & Testing: Fusion Splicer, OTDR, Power Meter
Network Types: FTTH, FTTx, GPON, PON, Active Ethernet
Tools & Systems: Fluke Testers, Splice Enclosures, Patch Panels
ELV Systems: CCTV, Access Control, Intercom, Structured Cabling
Documentation: As-built Drawings, Splice Reports, Fiber Wiring Drawing
Software: MS Office
Languages
English – Professional Proficiency
Urdu – Native
Arabic – Basic (Conversational)
References
Available upon request.
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