SAMUEL VINCENT KIVITI
Manchester,united kingdom
Summary
Reliable and adaptable individual with a strong foundation in technical operations and creative problem-solving. Skilled in equipment setup and troubleshooting, combined with strong communication and teamwork abilities. Committed to enhancing live productions and ensuring seamless performances in the Engineer role. Installs and tests fibre optic cabling, structured networks, and internal telecommunications devices to improve network performance. Configures Cisco and Mikrotik equipment and applies TCP/IP knowledge to resolve connectivity issues quickly. Works closely with teams on site surveys, redline submissions, and equipment setup to keep projects on track.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Multi-Skilled Telecommunication technician
Lastmile Telecommunication
Manchester
11.2022 - Current
- Maintained telecommunication infrastructure to support reliable connectivity.
- Installed fibre optic cables to enhance network connectivity.
- Labelled cables, ducts, and network devices according to industry standards. interpreting technical drawings.
- Ensured compliance with HSE and quality standards to maintain a safe working environment.
- Executed site surveys and submitted redline documents to facilitate precise project implementation.
- Tested road and roping systems to ensure effective pipe proofing. Identified and cleared blockages in A55 pipeline system to restore functionality.
Fibre optic technician
ELKBROS PYT LTD
Johannesburg
02.2018 - 09.2022
- Installed fibre optic equipment to enhance network connectivity.
- Executed fibre splicing and termination to ensure network reliability; established fibre-to-the-home network connections for improved service delivery.
- Ensured network efficiency by maintaining and repairing fibre optic cables. Improved system performance through regular inspections of fibre optic infrastructures.
- Tested and troubleshot live networks; installed fibre optic cables to strengthen network infrastructure.
- Internal telecommunication devices switches, routers, telephones and PC
- Performed cabling projects to establish telecommunications infrastructure Installing, hauling, cables both overhead aerial and underground cables. Contributed to the design of innovative fibre optic systems to optimise communication capabilities.
- Set up cable trays and cabinets for efficient cable management
- Installing internal telecommunication devices switches, routers, telephones and PC
Education
telecommunication
Smart Awards and PQMS UK
Manchester10-2026
NVQ Level 4 - Computer Networking
Trainingbits Academy
South Africa06-2026
Certificate of Higher Education - Digital Technology And Computer Networking
Bury College
Bury06-2025
NVQ Level 2 - Computer Networking
Tripleplay Academy
South Africa06-2021
Skills
- Ethernet switches setup
- Information security awareness
- Networking concepts understanding
- Wireless communications technology
- Cybersecurity protocols understanding
- TCP and IP knowledge
- Network cabling knowledge
- Networking equipment procurement
- Knowledge of Cisco Systems
- Troubleshooting network issues
Timeline
Multi-Skilled Telecommunication technician
Lastmile Telecommunication
11.2022 - Current
Fibre optic technician
ELKBROS PYT LTD
02.2018 - 09.2022
telecommunication
Smart Awards and PQMS UK
NVQ Level 4 - Computer Networking
Trainingbits Academy
Certificate of Higher Education - Digital Technology And Computer Networking
Bury College
NVQ Level 2 - Computer Networking
Tripleplay Academy