Jimmy Simon
About Jimmy Simon
Jimmy Simon is a Utilities Locator with extensive experience in locating network infrastructure using telecommunication prints from major providers. He has worked in various IT roles and holds a CompTia A+ certification, demonstrating his technical expertise in the field.
Work at USIC
Jimmy Simon has been employed at USIC as a Utilities Locator since 2021. In this role, he utilizes telecommunication prints from major providers such as Comcast, Spectrum, and Frontier to accurately locate network infrastructure. His responsibilities include engaging in team meetings to discuss performance and safety, with a focus on improving efficiency in utility locating. He also documents conflicted issues that may impact the process of locating utility cables.
Previous Employment Experience
Before joining USIC, Jimmy Simon held several positions in the information technology and utilities sectors. He worked as an Information Technology Analyst at Software Resources for four months in 2021. Prior to that, he served as an Information Technology Specialist at DLA Piper from 2019 to 2020 in Tampa, Florida. He also worked at TEKsystems as a Help Desk Specialist from 2018 to 2019 and at NetWolves as a Network Operations Center Technician from 2020 to 2021.
Education and Certifications
Jimmy Simon studied Network Service Technology at Santa Fe Community College from 2012 to 2016, where he achieved CompTIA A+ certification. He also attended Atlanta Technical College, studying Electrical and Electronics Engineering for one year from 2009 to 2010. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his work in utilities locating and information technology.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Jimmy Simon possesses extensive experience in locating underground telecommunications cables, including coaxial, twisted pairs, and fiber optic cables. He has utilized prints from power companies such as FPL and Duke Energy for locating electrical cables. His technical skills are complemented by his ability to engage in team discussions aimed at enhancing performance and safety in utility locating.