Sashikanta Behera

Operations & Maintenance (O&M): Managing fiber network infrastructure, including fiber repairs, splicing, and troubleshooting OSP components.

Network Monitoring: Monitoring service levels, network devices, and circuits to ensure performance standards.

Field Support: Conducting site visits and handling on-field troubleshooting within the city.

Implementation & Rollout: Assisting with the deployment of network infrastructure

Working with OSP (Outside Plant) teams for splicing/jointing (Inside Plant) teams for installation.

• Conducted on-site inspections to ensure adherence to engineering standards and safety protocols.
• Assisted in the installation and maintenance of heavy machinery, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot equipment issues and implement effective solutions.
• Analyzed technical data and provided recommendations for process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
• Developed detailed reports on project progress, highlighting potential risks and mitigation strategies.
• Trained junior engineers on best practices in field operations and safety measures for equipment handling.
• Coordinated logistics for equipment delivery, optimizing scheduling to minimize downtime during projects.
• Implemented quality control measures during field operations, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards.
• Monitored construction methods and installations, inspection and testing processes.
• Delivered high-quality field services, ensuring all projects were completed on time and within budget constraints.
• Conducted thorough site assessments to identify potential hazards, ensuring a safe working environment for all personnel involved in field operations.
• Established rapport with clients by maintaining open lines of communication and addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
• Managed multiple projects simultaneously, demonstrating strong organizational skills and adaptability under pressure.
• Prepared documentation that would be used in requests for proposal.
• Assessed processes to assure that construction progressed as scheduled and met contract specifications.
• Identified major issues that could arise and provided solutions for these problems.
• Managed team in troubleshooting efforts that alleviated errors.
• Reduced downtime with proactive maintenance and regular equipment inspections.
• Observed construction methods and installations, inspection and testing processes to maintain consistent progress.
• Served as liaison between site engineering team and field to coordinate work in accordance with design and construction documents.
• Mentored junior engineers, fostering a positive learning environment that promoted professional growth.
• Increased safety standards by enforcing strict adherence to industry regulations and company protocols.
• Enhanced client satisfaction by providing timely and accurate technical support for complex issues.
• Developed comprehensive reports documenting field activities, findings, and recommendations for improvement.
• Interacted effectively with site engineering team and field staff to coordinate work that complied with design and construction documents.
• Identified any key changes to project that could affect cost, completion date and customer relationship.
• Applied expertise in comprehensive root cause failure analysis.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative solutions for challenging field problems.
• Streamlined communication between team members, resulting in improved collaboration and faster problem resolution.
• Handled all quality control checks for Name of Project.

• Conducted quality inspections on materials and products to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Assisted in developing and implementing quality assurance processes to enhance product reliability.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve quality-related issues efficiently.
• Documented inspection results and quality metrics for continuous improvement initiatives.
• Developed inspection plans based on design specifications, ensuring all critical dimensions and performance criteria were verified throughout the manufacturing process.
• Performed quality inspections and drafted reports to detail non-conforming material issues.
• Developed and maintained relationships with suppliers to facilitate quality and timely delivery of materials.

Monitoring service levels, troubleshooting, supporting network infrastructure, and handling Fiber O&M.

Work Environment: The role often requires 24x7 work in Fiber O&M and involves travel within the city.

Knowledge of Fiber Optic infrastructure, O&M, and network troubleshooting.

Experience in monitoring and maintaining network devices.

Flexibility for 24x7, on-call support.

Fiber Splicing: Fusing fiber optic cables using heat or electric arcs to minimize signal loss.

Installation & Repair: Installing, testing, and repairing telephone, internet, and power cables for utility companies.

Troubleshooting: Identifying and repairing cable faults to restore network services.

Safety Compliance: Adhering to safety protocols while working at heights (poles) or in confined spaces to prevent fire or electrocution risks.

Testing: Using diagnostic equipment to ensure network performance and data transmission efficiency.

Documentation: Maintaining records of work performed and interpreting schematics or blueprints.

• Conducted on-site inspections to ensure adherence to engineering standards and safety protocols.
• Assisted in the installation and maintenance of heavy machinery, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot equipment issues and implement effective solutions.
• Analyzed technical data and provided recommendations for process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
• Monitored construction methods and installations, inspection and testing processes.
• Delivered high-quality field services, ensuring all projects were completed on time and within budget constraints.
• Conducted thorough site assessments to identify potential hazards, ensuring a safe working environment for all personnel involved in field operations.
• Established rapport with clients by maintaining open lines of communication and addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
• Managed multiple projects simultaneously, demonstrating strong organizational skills and adaptability under pressure.

• Operated splicing tools and equipment to ensure quality fiber optic connections.
• Conducted routine maintenance on splicing machinery to optimize performance and reduce downtime.
• Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot technical issues during installation processes.
• Adhered to safety protocols while performing splicing tasks in diverse environments.