UMAR TARIQ
Riyadh,Saudi Arabia
Summary
Experienced professional with a strong background in fibre optic network supervision, project management, and civil engineering. Proficient in OSP and ISP supervision, OTDR testing, fusion splicing, and PON parameters calibration, with a proven ability to lead fibre cable teams and ensure quality assurance across projects. Skilled in site inspections, material quality assessments, AutoCAD proficiency, and maintaining detailed work records. Adept at fostering teamwork, problem solving, and delivering exceptional customer service while prioritising health and safety standards. Committed to driving efficient project coordination and achieving excellence in telecommunications infrastructure development.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
OSP & ISP Site Engineer
ITEA Internation lTD
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
01.2018 - 02.2025
- CurrenUy spearheading the National Guard project in the Riyadh Region
- Executed Exchange to Exchange FOC Testing utilizing OTDR or source and power meter testing
- Possess comprehensive knowfedge of OSP and ISP installation processes
- Collaborate effectively with Reh, Cwm Netcool, and manage additional ports tickets
- Demonstrate expertise in OTDR for testing i:oc and dark fiber links
- Contributed to multiple projects inc!uding STC, Mobily, and ITC inrtiatives
- Engineered the installation of new Coming cabinets for the Riyadh MS project
- Oversaw Arnwaj cabinet installation tasks
- Managed MDT operations of !=AT, FOT, and ODBs efficiently
- Conducted PON parameter calibration and testing activities
- Supervised site work to verify quality and safety standards ahead of sign off.
- Coordinated contractors, subcontractors and labourers to deliver on projects.
- Improved efficiency with regular site inspections and maintenance.
- Managed project timelines for timely completion of tasks.
OSP Technician
DETASAD AL SAUDIA LTD
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
07.2017 - 11.2017
- Executed tasks related to OutsidePlant (OSP) maintenance and instaJlation wlih precision and adherence to safety standards
- Troubleshot problems with equipment and devices, tracing root causes and correcting problems.
- Maintained clear and complete records of installation, maintenance or repair actions.
- Handled regular repairs and maintenance for information and communications equipment.
- Assisted customers to identifying and correcting problems with installed equipment and systems.
- Ran cables to connect devices, equipment and power sources to newly installed systems.
- Spliced using fusion and mechanical techniques according to job requirements.
- Installed fibre optic cables quickly and accurately to meet demands of commercial settings.
- Read and interpreted technical schematics to complete accurate work.
- Engaged power meters and optical time domain reflectometers to test fibre integrity.
- Terminated fibre optic connectors to enable testing, repair and upgrade works.
Education
Secondary School Certificate - Science
Pakistan 01.2009 - 08.2010
Intermediate Part (I/II) - Science
BISE Gujranwala
PAKISTAN 11.2012 - 11.2013
Diploma - Telecommunications
PAKISTAN INSTITUDE OF TECHNICAL SKILLS
Rawalpindi-Pakistan 01.2014 - 12.2015
Skills
- OSP & ISP Supervision
- OTDR Testing
- Mechanical Splicing
- Testing of Optical Equipment Using Power Meters
- Teamwork
- Problem Solving
- Customer Service
- Fiber Cable Team Leadership
- Fusion Splicing
- PON Parameters Calibration
- Cable Installation
- Project Management
- Communication
- Time Management
- Site supervision
- Site Inspections
- Civil engineering knowledge
- Maintaining work records
- Workforce supervision
- AutoCAD
- Material quality/quantity inspections
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Civil works
- Project coordination
- Health and safety awareness
- Quality Assurance
- AutoCAD proficiency
Languages
English
Arabic
Urdu
Timeline
OSP & ISP Site Engineer
ITEA Internation lTD
01.2018 - 02.2025
OSP Technician
DETASAD AL SAUDIA LTD
07.2017 - 11.2017
Diploma - Telecommunications
PAKISTAN INSTITUDE OF TECHNICAL SKILLS
01.2014 - 12.2015
Intermediate Part (I/II) - Science
BISE Gujranwala
11.2012 - 11.2013
Secondary School Certificate - Science
01.2009 - 08.2010
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