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Alexander (Alec) McColl

Data Center Senior Project Manager
Winchester,VA

Summary

Highly experienced infrastructure integration and Building Industry Consulting Service International (BICSI) technician with 15+ years of experience with emphasis on low voltage and complex systems. Well-versed in of various types of copper and fiber cables to include splicing, installation, terminating and testing.


Senior project manager of a plethora of data center technical constructions and telecommunications.


Fundamental team player with the ability to manage large scale enterprise projects, strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Project Manager, Data Center Construction

Custom Computer Cable Inc. (CCCI)
Dulles, VA
11.2016 - Current
  • Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems.
  • Monitored contracts and service level agreements to identify potential risks and implement mitigation actions to protect development process from unforeseen delays and costs.
  • Communicated project plans and progress to key stakeholders and project contributors.
  • Maintained schedules to meet key milestones at every project phase.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and implemented corrective measures to acquire success.
  • Updated customers and senior leaders on progress and roadblocks.
  • Provided outstanding service to clients through effective communication and prompt issue resolution to facilitate future business opportunities.
  • Developed and maintained project budgets to control costs and meet organizational and project goals.
  • Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
  • Oversaw large portfolio of projects to support teams, report progress, and influence positive outcomes for key stakeholders.
  • Directed changes to project scope and cost and implemented appropriate change management processes to keep project on track.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
  • Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
  • Developed and implemented project plans and budgets to ensure successful execution.
  • Offered input for complex documents to support client-ready final versions.
  • Developed diagrams to describe and lay out logical operational steps.
  • Oversaw document development across project workstreams to create internal control statements per compliance and regulatory standards.
  • Recruited and oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.
  • Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with key stakeholders to meet objectives and boost rapport.
  • Crafted and maintained project plans and schedules to meet organizational objectives.

Data/Telecommunications Technician

Custom Computer Cable Inc. (CCCI)
Dulles, VA
02.2008 - 11.2016
  • Lead telecommunications and fiber technician
  • Fiber Installation, fiber splicing, fiber troubleshooting, and low voltage systems subject matter expert.
  • Experienced technician installing and terminating CAT-3 to CAT-6A shield cables; troubleshooting utilizing DTX-Compact OTDR; certifying copper and fiber using fluke DTX-1200, DTX-1800, and DSX-5000.
  • Experienced technician installing wiring, choosing pathways, cabling, and networking hardware on customer premises.
  • Experienced technician splicing fiber with Corning Optisplice M90c and Optisplice One.
  • Read blueprints and schematics to correctly place equipment.
  • Managed and prioritized customer service requests to achieve prompt resolutions.
  • Responded to service requests during and after business hours.
  • Planned layouts and ran cable into buildings and through walls, ceilings, floors, and crawl spaces.
  • Installed and repaired data center build cuts, LAN room build cuts, and basket trays to maximize operational efficiency.
  • Installed and configured new devices and system components.
  • Conducted regular inspections of telecommunications systems to identify and repair any potential issues.
  • Performed quality assurance on systems to confirm optimal performance.
  • Performed periodic system upgrades and maintenance to meet industry standards.
  • Collaborated with other technicians to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
  • Implemented training to improve knowledge and skills of new technicians.

Education

High School Diploma -

Fauquier High School
Warrenton, VA
09.2002 - 06.2006

Skills

Attention to Detail

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Timeline

Senior Project Manager, Data Center Construction

Custom Computer Cable Inc. (CCCI)
11.2016 - Current

Data/Telecommunications Technician

Custom Computer Cable Inc. (CCCI)
02.2008 - 11.2016

High School Diploma -

Fauquier High School
09.2002 - 06.2006

Additional Information

References available upon request

Interests

Building and racing RC Cars

Classic cars

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