Jarod Gillespie
About Jarod Gillespie
Jarod Gillespie is the Regional Network Planning Lead at Netomnia, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in network planning and telecommunications, having held various positions at Connexin, FibreNation, BT Wholesale, CityFibre, and KCOM.
Work at Connexin
Jarod Gillespie has been employed at Connexin as a Network & Fibre Design Specialist since 2021. His role involves designing and planning network infrastructure, focusing on fibre connectivity solutions. He operates from Kingston upon Hull, England, contributing to the company's initiatives in enhancing network capabilities.
Work at Netomnia
Since 2021, Jarod Gillespie has served as the Regional Network Planning Lead at Netomnia. In this position, he is responsible for overseeing network planning activities, ensuring efficient deployment of fibre networks. His work is conducted remotely, allowing him to manage projects across various locations.
Previous Experience in Telecommunications
Jarod Gillespie has a diverse background in telecommunications. He worked at FibreNation as an FTTP Network Planner from 2019 to 2020, and prior to that, he held the position of Network Planner at CityFibre for five months in 2020. His career began at BT Wholesale, where he completed a three-year apprenticeship as a Telecommunications Engineer from 2015 to 2018.
Education and Training
Jarod Gillespie studied Telecommunications Engineering at Yarnfield Park Training Centre, where he obtained an NVQ with Diploma Extension from 2015 to 2017. He also attended Hornsea School and Language College from 2012 to 2014, completing his secondary education.
Work at KCOM
Jarod Gillespie worked at KCOM as a Streetworks Planning Consultant from 2018 to 2019. In this role, he was involved in planning and coordinating streetworks related to network installations, contributing to the efficient rollout of telecommunications infrastructure in the region.