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DALITSO KALUMPHA

Warrington,Cheshire

Summary

Experienced fibre optic technician with expertise in fibre optic testing, optical power metering, and OTDR operation. Demonstrates proficiency in fibre termination techniques and splicing, ensuring optimal performance in FTTP installations. Skilled in DWDM technology and committed to maintaining high safety standards. Aims to leverage technical skills to advance innovative solutions in the telecommunications industry.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

FIBER ENGINEER

GROUNDED RESOURCES
Bolton, Greater Manchester
03.2024 - Current
  • Utilised advanced testing instruments during diagnostics routines; provided accurate results leading to precise solutions.
  • Carried out site safety survey before, during and after work in-line with safety procedure and regulations.
  • Worked closely with other technicians on large-scale installations, fostered teamwork and collaboration within the department.
  • Updated knowledge of latest trends in fibre optics, kept abreast with industry advancements.
  • Optic fibre splicing in accordance to standards.
  • Interacting with GIS software.
  • Conducting in pre-pulling task TRR (Testing, Rodding and Roping).
  • Ensure daily work is documented and signed off by project manager.
  • Successful worked as splicer on Voneus project under Charles brand in Fence Burnley and Whaley Bridge Stockport
  • Managed to splice and ready to connect 3000 homes in single month
  • Currently working as splicer for Fibrus under Viberoptix in Cumbria

FIELD TECHNICIAN

OPEN CONNECT LIMITED
BLANTYRE, MALAWI
05.2019 - 11.2023
  • Mitigated risks by following established safety protocols.
  • Splicing fibre optic cables using spliping machine
  • Interpret fibre traces from OTDR
  • Add-Drop multiplexer installations and maintanences
  • Arrange routine network maintanences
  • Interacting with GIS software
  • Preparing Bill Of Quantity
  • XTM Infinera (DWDM) equipment installation and maintanence
  • FTTX equipment installation and maintanence

Education

Certificate of Higher Education - Tellecomunication and Electronics Engineering

The Malawi polytechnic
Blantyre Malawi
01.2012 - 06.2013

Skills

  • Fibre optic testing
  • Optical power metering
  • OTDR operation
  • Fibre termination techniques
  • Fibre optic splicing
  • Optical power meter usage
  • DWDM technology
  • FTTP installations
  • Safety awareness

Languages

English
Fluent

Certification

SA001-Overhead Safety

SA002-level 2 Underground Safety

CONFINED SPACES

NRSWA 01

K008-Hand rodding in the UG network

N-27 Cabling Overhead

N-28 Cabling Underground

EUSR

SMART AWARDS

First Aid

Full UK manual driving licence (In progress)


Timeline

FIBER ENGINEER

GROUNDED RESOURCES
03.2024 - Current

FIELD TECHNICIAN

OPEN CONNECT LIMITED
05.2019 - 11.2023

Certificate of Higher Education - Tellecomunication and Electronics Engineering

The Malawi polytechnic
01.2012 - 06.2013

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