Open To Work
Anthony D. Coleman
Telecommunications Specialist
Mesa,AZ
Summary
Results-driven professional with 15+ years of experience in low-voltage contracting, communication systems installation, and project management. Proven track record of leading teams, managing complex projects, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations. Combines technical expertise with strong leadership and administrative skills to deliver efficient, cost-controlled solutions.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Telecommunication Team lead
Aspen Technologies
09.2024 - Current
- Led cross-functional teams to enhance project delivery and operational efficiency.
- Coordinated resource allocation to meet project timelines and team needs.
- Mentored junior team members to develop skills and improve performance.
- Learned complex interworkings of team members to lead project-based installations in data centers and other infrastructure projects.
Owner/Operator
Grateful Family Venture LLC
06.2021 - 06.2024
- Facilitated completion of system installs in retail construction settings e.g. Target, Wal-Mart, Gap stores, Louis Vuitton, David Yurman, Lululemon, Mc Donalds, etc.
- Bided on and successfully completed low voltage contracts, enhancing service offerings
- Led employee training and management across multiple job sites to ensure operational consistency
- Oversaw administrative and accounting functions for large-scale projects, ensuring financial accuracy and compliance.
- Ensured compliance with local electrical and fire codes and obtained permits.
Communication Technician
Grateful Family Enterprises LLC
05.2007 - 12.2019
- Installed communication infrastructure across multiple store sites to enhance operational connectivity
- Installed wireless systems for handheld devices to support efficient in-store communication
- Installed communication systems for Wal-Marts, Sam's Clubs, and Wal-Mart Neighborhood Markets (both new and remodel sites)
- Coordinated with construction, store planning, and management in daily meetings to ensure alignment on project timelines
Science/Chemistry Teacher
J.O. Combs Unified School District
08.2016 - 05.2019
- Facilitated chemistry department initiatives to promote collaboration and improve curriculum
- Developed lesson plans aligned with state guidelines to enhance student understanding
- Monitored and analyzed student progression to identify areas for improvement
Education
Masters - Secondary Education
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ08-2018
BS - Science
Purdue University
Fort Wayne, IN05-2013
Skills
- Telecommunication design
- Network infrastructure
- Networking systems
- Fiber optics
- Cabling installation (Cat6 and coax)
- Communication systems installation
- Low voltage contracting
- Project management
- Engineering print reading
- OSHA 30 certification
- Staff training and development
- Cross-functional leadership
Timeline
Telecommunication Team lead
Aspen Technologies
09.2024 - Current
Owner/Operator
Grateful Family Venture LLC
06.2021 - 06.2024
Science/Chemistry Teacher
J.O. Combs Unified School District
08.2016 - 05.2019
Communication Technician
Grateful Family Enterprises LLC
05.2007 - 12.2019
Masters - Secondary Education
Grand Canyon University
BS - Science
Purdue University