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Daniel Mena
Work Experience:
Fiber Technician
Solid Personnel-Pleasanton, CA
October 2024 to Present
• Worked at XAI Data Center in Memphis, Tennessee. Installed and maintained fiber optic cables and related equipment.
• Collaborated with team members to plan and execute fiber optic installations
• Managed inventory of fiber optic materials, ensuring availability for project Colossus
• Adhered to O.S.H.A standards and best practices for safety during installation and maintenance activities
• Trained junior technicians on proper techniques for handling, installing, and maintaining fiber optics
• Performed quality control checks on pre-fabricated fiber reels to ensure adherence to specifications
Communications Technician III
Staffing Contractor-San Francisco, CA
February 2022 to April 2024
• Worked as technician for company’s such as Diversified, Tinder, and Tik-Tok - A/V, Data, and fire alarm
• Installed network infrastructure, including patch panels, switches, and wireless access points
• Installed and configured audiovisual equipment, including projectors, screens, speakers, and control systems
• Assisted in the setup and operation of video conferencing systems and AI cameras
• Maintained a high level of professionalism when interacting with clients, ensuring excellent customer service throughout the entire process from installation to post-event support
• Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to accurately install low voltage systems
• Adhered to safety protocols OSHA during all installations, minimizing risks associated with electrical work
• Collaborated with team members on large-scale projects requiring coordination of multiple technicians
• Maintained accurate documentation of all installations, including diagrams, configurations, and test results
• Performed fiber optic splicing and testing in accordance with industry standards and customer specifications
Journeyman sound and signal installer
St. Francis Electric-San Leandro, CA
January 2021 to October 2022
• (IBEW 595) Demo old signal wire and installed fiber along the 101 freeway in San Mateo for 101 widening project.
• Drove bucket truck and assisted in multiple tasks along the 101 freeway.
• Closely collaborated with Caltrans ensuring accurate mapping information is available prior to initiating any excavation or road closures
• Demonstrated expertise in managing complex fiber optic network designs including aerial, underground, or buried installations based on specific requirements of each individual OSP project Journeyman sound/signal installer
Technician
Walker Telecomm-Rio Linda, CA
February 2017 to September 2020
• (IBEW 595) Install data and voice for San Leandro school district.
• Installed security cameras, WAPS, and control devices.
• Worked at Chase Center in S.F. Installing Fiber optics and tri-ax for Broadcasting.
Sound/signal journeyman
Comm Connect-San Jose, CA
January 2015 to January 2017
• Installation of networks and AV equipment for Workday campus in Pleasanton, CA.
• Decommissioning and buildout of new conference rooms, IDFs and offices.
• Installing Data, VoIP phones, cameras, A.P.’s, and white noise speakers.
• Installation of T.V. and video walls
Sound/Signal journeyman
AMS.NET-Livermore, CA
2014 to 2015
• Installation of networks for schools all over northern California.
• Installation, termination, and testing of CAT 6A data, VIOP phones, SM, and MM fiber optics.
• Decom and build out new MDF and IDF rooms. Testing, trouble shooting, and fixing data with fluke tester at UC Berkeley building. sound/signal journeyman
Technician
DIRECT LINE COMMUNICATIONS-Fremont, CA
2011 to 2014
• Installation of networks for customers such as Facebook and Tesla
• Installation, termination, and testing for voice, data, and fiber optics
• Data center cabling and rack and stack in Prineville, Oregon
• Traveled to Facebook hubs around the U.S. reassigning fiber ports
Service and Install Technician
Communication Wiring Specialists CWS-San Diego, CA
2007 to 2010
• Installation, termination, and testing of network data (CAT5e, CAT 6), and VOIP.
• New construction of telecom closets for schools and S.D. County buildings.
• Trouble shooting and MAC work for San Diego County buildings, schools and jails
Technician
Impact Solutions-San Diego, CA
2006 to 2007
• Laser electric, SDGE contract work
• Data and voice for schools.
• Testing
• OSP
Technician
Netversant-San Diego, CA
January 2005 to February 2006
• Installation, termination, and testing of voice and data networks for various job sites around San Diego.
Installer/Technician
Americom-San Diego, CA
2004 to 2005
• Installed a new NMCI system at the marine corp. base in Yuma AZ.
• Travel contract work
Technician
Electronic control systems ECS-San Diego, CA
2003 to 2004
• Installation, termination, and testing of voice, data, and fire alarm systems in three new buildings in downtown San Diego.
• Worked as lead installer in residential high rise.
Education:
Coast Guard A-School in IT
A-School - Petaluma, CA
September 2001 to September 2002
High school diploma or GED in Basics
J M Hanks High School - El Paso, TX
August 1995 to June 1998
Military Service:
Branch: coast guard
Service Country: United States
Rank: seaman
August 2000 to December 2002
Completed an 8 week course of basic training. Completed one semester of Coding school in Petaluma,
Ca
RESUME OF: Daniel Mena
Residence: Tracy, CA
Position: Travel Fiber Technician
Contact: Ben Hall
Date: 1/22/2025