OSP engineer / Instructor

Posted on: 2009-12-19

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Darlene F. Harmon

14950 Sword Dancer Court.

Morgan Hill, CA.  95037

Cell: (408) 607–7447              Home: (408) 607-7447

e-mail: [email protected]

Objective: To utilize my experience

Relevant Background and Skills

Thorough knowledge and experience

• Over 30 years of management and technical experience in the telecommunications industry.

Organizational and Problem-Solving Skills

• Demonstrated organizational, problem solving and leadership skills.
• Corrected faulty plant in my area up to 75% within 3 years.
• Planned and organized both training for 64 Splicers and OSP Technicians for a Safety course and scheduling Class A licensing during the new “Pronto” Project with AT&T.
• Developed a plan to provide 225 lines including HiCap service in 2 days’ time for the President’s arrival in 1998.

Leadership

• Instructed and mentored AT&T engineers in California
• Organized and managed construction splicing teams
• Was considered the go-to person by my team for problem solving.
• Engineering Mgr. depended on me to train new engineers.

Career History

ASAP Professional Services (contracted for AT&T)                                    Jan 2009 to April-2009

Instructor for Outside Plant Safety

AFL Communications for UVERSE (contracted forAT&T)                    March 2008 to Nov 2008

Design Engineer- F2 conditioning

CHC communications for VRAD placement (contracted for AT&T)           Dec 2007 to Feb 2008

Design Engineer-Uverse

AT&T ARES Instrctor (with Fujitsu)                                                            June 2006 to Dec 2007

Instructor- AT&T engineers

Randstad Communications                                                                                           2004 to 2006

Contract Engineer: Designed and implemented construction drawings for placement of telecommunications facilities, including DLC for AT&T. Mentor to AT&T engineers at

SBC                                                                                                                               2000 to 2001

Pronto Project Manager: Provided oversight for training for all construction technicians, as well as planned and built a supply area, ordered all materials.

Pacific Bell / SBC                                                                                                          1996 to 2000

Engineer: Designed and implemented complete construction drawings for telecommunications facilities placement.

Pacific Bell                                                                                                                    1976 to 1996

Earned and held positions of increased responsibility

Splicing Foreman for Contract Splicers

Contract Administrator

Splicing Technician-journeyman

Training and Certifications

• Over 700 hours of Bell training, including Litespan 2000
• Engineering certificate   1995
• ARES instructor  2006

Education

Gavilan College: Gilroy, CA.                                                                                                     1984

Some Coursework Completed toward Associate in Arts Degree

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