Engineer at Opticore Communications (2026-03 – 2026-05)
Self Employed Engineer working on the Openreach Fibre Cities Project
- Conduct all Splicing works
- Installation and Splicing of all Node sizes, including Splitter Nodes
Director at Smart Splice LTD (2024-02 – 2026-02)
Co-founded and established a telecommunications company
- Oversaw daily business operations and project delivery
- Established contracts with service providers and Tier 1/2 partners
- Developed and maintained strong client relationships
- Managed subcontractors and project teams
- Worked on the VMO2 Cell Site Upgrade Programme, through the MBH Delivery Team for both Tier 1 and Tier 2 Contract Partners
- Splicing and Testing on both BRSK and Lightspeed Networks
Fibre Optic Engineer at Comex2000 UK LTD (2023-01 – 2024-02)
- XGS-PON network build, including installation and testing of ECIN, L2, L3 and L4 locations
- Splicing and testing on the Zayo network, including new trunk routes and ODF installations
- Conducted site audits and cable surveys
- Performed advanced testing using OTDR, ILM, PMD/CD and IOLM methodologies
- Produced bi-directional analysis reports using EXFO Fast Reporter
Fibre Optic Engineer at Virgin Media UK (2021-02 – 2023-01)
- Delivered fibre works for multiple major clients including H3G, Vodafone and VM02
- XGS-PON network build and commissioning
- Conducted OTDR, ILM, PMD/CD and IOLM testing
- Ensured all projects were delivered on time with a right-first-time approach
Fibre Optic Engineer at Comex2000 UK LTD (2016-01 – 2021-02)
- Splicing and testing across UK and European networks including Zayo, EU Networks and Virgin Media
- Worked on Virgin Media Project Lightning and FTTP MDU deployments
- Installed and spliced major trunk routes and metropolitan network enclosures
- Prepared and installed new ODF frames
- Conducted OTDR, ILM and PMD testing using EXFO equipment
- Produced bi-directional span analysis reports and full test packs including As-Built SLDs and network diagrams
Fibre Optic Engineer at Fibretek Communications Ltd (2014-06 – 2016-01)
- Splicing and testing on the Vodafone UK Network
- Internal and external fibre cabling installations
- Produced completed test result packs and As-Built documentation
Senior Engineer at Networx3 (2012-08 – 2014-06)
- Installation of blown fibre networks across the UK
- Installed ducting and carried out fibre blowing using various equipment
- Performed splicing and testing of fibre installations
- Managed projects for clients including DP World and Greater Manchester Police
Senior Engineer at Indigo Technology Services (2003-07 – 2012-08)
- Installed structured cabling systems (Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, Cat7)
- Voice cabling installations including terminations and circuit jumpering
- Fibre optic installations including fusion splicing and direct termination
