K Norton

K Norton is an experienced Network Telecommunications Engineer currently employed at GCI General Communication, Inc. since August 2017, specializing in the installation of Ciena 6500 ROADM systems and Ciena Wavelogic Ai overlay solutions. Previous roles include Resident Engineer/Network Architect with Eliassen Group, where a 69-node Ciena DWDM/Layer-2 system was redesigned for a U.S. Federal Power Utility, and Senior Engineer at Windstream Communications, focusing on transport engineering and strategic planning. K Norton has over eighteen years of diverse telecom experience, with expertise in ILEC and CLEC environments and extensive background in product management and technical solutions for media broadcasting. Educational accomplishments include studies at Rochester Institute of Technology and Southwestern Community College, along with degrees from Muskegon Community College and a high school diploma from Whitehall High School.