Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Education
Certification
Languages
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Amadu Kanu

Bristow,VA

Summary

Experienced Project Superintendent with a strong focus on attention to detail and a unique combination of technical expertise and interpersonal skills. Committed to providing high-quality technical support and maintaining excellence in all tasks undertaken. Eager to apply knowledge and skills in a data center setting, where both technical proficiency and strong communication abilities can play a vital role in achieving team objectives.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Superintendent

E2 Optics
09.2024 - Current
  • Compiled daily field report, detailing all key activities and outlining project progress.
  • Conducted walk-throughs with clients prior to project close, completing punchlists and answering all questions.
  • Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Communicated with stakeholders on job milestones.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.

Field Supervisor

E2 Optics
05.2020 - Current
  • Responsible for overseeing site logistics, schedule material deliveries, manpower forecasting for different phases of a project and enforcing company safety standards
  • Plan and coordinate preconstruction meetings to define project expectations, roles, and responsibilities
  • Direct oversight of the installation, testing, patching, and labeling of copper and fiber optic cable for data-center deployment project
  • Provide weekly status updates and updating project schedules
  • Industry cable test procedures and equipment for different cabling systems (Fluke DSX-8000 and DTX-1800, VFL, EXFO Maxtester 945 and OTDR EXFO FTB-200)
  • Supervising Data Center Turn Up team ( Installing trunks, Devices, Patch Panels, Patch Cords, Labeling and Porting)

Lead Technician 03/22-03/23

  • Lead Technician Ohio State University Copper Team
  • Lead at Google Data Center in Columbus Ohio
  • Managed day to day Duties with Junior Technicians
  • Follow all Safety standards
  • Design Cable Pulling for Data Center

Technician III 05/20 - 03/22

  • Travel Tech
  • Pulling and dressing cable
  • Terminating and Testing
  • Data Center Installation
  • AP and Camera installation

Structured Cabling Technician

TEKsystems
09.2019 - 05.2020
  • Improved network performance by installing and maintaining structured cabling systems.
  • Enhanced system reliability by conducting thorough inspections and troubleshooting of cable infrastructure.
  • Ensured optimal network functionality through installation of fiber optic, coaxial, and copper cables.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient cable repair services when needed.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through regular training on latest industry best practices for structured cabling technicians.

Network Cable Installer

Buckeye Cable
04.2017 - 09.2019
  • Installed and maintained data and voice circuits through routers, switches and WAN devices.
  • Completed new connects, reconnects, disconnects, and service changes for residential and commercial customers.
  • Tested cables using tools such as volt-OHM meters, spectrum analyzers, and signal level meters.
  • Connected components to exterior cable systems and tested connections for adequate power and functional links.

Education

Fiber Optics - Installer 2, Optical Fiber

Bicsi
04.2023

Skills

  • Staff training and mentoring
  • Subcontractor coordination
  • Quality control
  • Exemplary communication
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Project scope
  • Hand and power tools
  • OSHA trained
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Construction protocols and standards
  • Safety procedures
  • Construction supervision
  • Change order management

Accomplishments

  • Google Data center ( OSP, ISP , Cluster Supervisor)
  • Meta Data Center ( ISP , OSP , Operations)
  • Ohio State University ( Forman)
  • Supervised Large Of Group Technicians

Education

true

Certification

  • Osha 30
  • Bisci , Installer 2 , Optical Fiber

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Project Superintendent

E2 Optics
09.2024 - Current

Field Supervisor

E2 Optics
05.2020 - Current

Structured Cabling Technician

TEKsystems
09.2019 - 05.2020

Network Cable Installer

Buckeye Cable
04.2017 - 09.2019

Fiber Optics - Installer 2, Optical Fiber

Bicsi
Amadu Kanu