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Brandon Wiley

OSP Project Manager
New Braunfels,TX

Summary

Motivated Project Manager proficient in the planning, building, operation and maintenance of a large-scale fiber network. Extensive experience in organizing complex fiber projects from inception to completion while adhering to production schedules and budgets. Skilled in managing relationships with multiple teams of vendors, jurisdictions and ROW contacts while communicating unique requirements of individual projects. Committed to applying an informed approach to identify problems and provide targeted solutions. Quality-driven and motivated by the opportunity to utilize a versatile skill set while maintaining a willingness to learn and adapt to new roles and challenges.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Splicing Manager

FS2 Industries, Inc
08.2024 - Current
  • Oversee and coordinate all splicing operations within the organization.
  • Directly manage splicing teams, including technicians and subcontractors.
  • Coordinate daily work schedules and allocate resources efficiently to meet project deadlines.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for clients regarding splicing operations, updates, and issue resolution.
  • Work closely with construction managers, field supervisors, and other departments to ensure seamless workflow and coordination.
  • Pivotal in delivering fiber to over XXXXXX single family homes.

OSP Project Manager

Zayo Group
03.2018 - 08.2024
  • Responsible for daily management of construction vendors to expedite construction and splicing of OSP facilities.
  • Develop and initiate projects, manage costs and monitor performance over the entire life-cycle of fiber projects
  • Play a major role in planning and implementation of fiber connectivity solutions, working closely with network architecture and field operation teams to deploy fiber service in an effective and efficient manner.
  • Key member of a small team delivering ~400 route miles of backbone, long-haul and dense metro fiber network.
  • Built and delivered over 200 Fiber To The Tower (FTTT) projects for leading cell service providers while working within the defined schedule and budget of the project
  • Manage installation and delivery of over 300 unique fiber services to industry leading enterprise customers accounting for millions in recurring revenue.
  • Responsible for reviewing and accepting fiber test results insuring they meet industry, company and customer specific standards.
  • Update operational methods and oversee implementation procedures for improved efficiency.
  • Create, maintain, and update as-built information and network design documentation for reliable and predictable network operation and maintenance.
  • Provide regular updates to leadership to accurately forecast timelines.

Fielding Manager / OSP Design Engineer

Texas Area Telecom
11.2015 - 03.2018
  • Progressed from an entry level field position to management role, leading a team to ensure integrity and accuracy of data being collected.
  • Lead a team of field engineers through field analysis and surveying to support engineering design development.
  • Surveyed OSP facilities and collected detailed field data including aerial and underground infrastructure and all telecom network facilities to support the design of new fiber network construction.
  • Read and interpreted client cable records and facility drawings to assist in the design of new network.
  • Used GIS mapping, locating, pole analysis, and drafting software to meet design specifications for each project.
  • Researched and collected ROW and easement information for construction applications and permits.

Fiber Splicing Technician

Optical Construction & Design
04.2015 - 11.2015
  • Assisted in installation and splicing of new and existing fiber optic facilities.
  • Worked in both aerial and underground environments utilizing standard industry practices.
  • Reviewed and analyzed complex schematic drawings and use optical test equipment to diagnose issues caused by defective fiber.
  • Maintained and repaired fiber services for customers
  • Created and updated all required splice documentation to ensure network integrity.
  • Troubleshoot and identify solutions to repair defective fiber in the event of service interruption.
  • Audit and record splice data on existing network and perform remediation if necessary.

Skills

Salesforce Sitetracker Project Management Strong working knowledge of complex fiber projects Understanding of common engineering, construction, and splicing practices Vendor management Project budgeting and forecasting Self-management

Timeline

Splicing Manager

FS2 Industries, Inc
08.2024 - Current

OSP Project Manager

Zayo Group
03.2018 - 08.2024

Fielding Manager / OSP Design Engineer

Texas Area Telecom
11.2015 - 03.2018

Fiber Splicing Technician

Optical Construction & Design
04.2015 - 11.2015
Brandon WileyOSP Project Manager