Ayoola James
Fiber Optic Network Engineer | Field Operations
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About
Fiber optic network engineer with 5+ years' hands-on experience across metro and backbone fiber networks. Skilled in network troubleshooting, fiber splicing, OTDR/power-meter testing, fault restoration, preventive and corrective maintenance, documentation and reporting.
Experience
Team Lead — Galaxy BB Network - AllStream Energy Solutions - Kaduna State, Nigeria
(2026-04 - 2026-09)
- Maintained the Galaxy Backbone Network (Abeokuta–Ikeja/Ibadan segment) and Metro.
- Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance across the assigned network segment
- Plan and supervise daily/weekly field activities, fault troubleshooting, and splicing operations
- Maintain field route records and prepare core network status reports for management
Technician — Fiber Optic Network - Concept Point Nigeria Limited - Lagos State, Nigeria
(2025 - 2026)
- Maintained a 70 km segment of the Abeokuta–Ilaro MTN backbone link
- Performed fiber splicing, OTDR testing, power meter and optical light source operations
- Diagnosed and resolved network faults on-site and in the field using fiber test tools
- Maintained field route documentation and core status reports
Supervisor — Fiber Optic Network - Telesuprecon Nigeria Limited - Lagos State, Nigeria
(2021 - 2025)
- Maintained Abeokuta, Metro and backbone links plus NFE operations on the MTN fiber network as part of a technical team
IT Support (NYSC) - Olak Tech Integrated Services / Federal Road Safety Corps, Sector Command - Abeokuta, Nigeria
(2024 - 2025)
- Provided IT support and troubleshooting during National Youth Service
Education
HND - Computer Engineering - Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, Ogun State (2020 - 2023)
ND - Computer Engineering - Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, Ogun State (2016 - 2019)
