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BRYAN COX

BRYAN COX

Edmond,OK

Summary

Results-oriented Regional FTTH Director with outstanding track record of working promptly to complete projects on time and within budget. Extensive experience in residential development, mixed-use projects and multi-family construction. Vast network of industry contacts from design firms to material vendors and fabricators. Energetic with 25 years of comprehensive experience planning, budgeting, supervising and coordinating various aspects of construction projects. Advanced knowledge of construction management processes paired with familiarity of job-related software. Safety-conscious professional committed to exceeding expectations and maintaining high standards. Resourceful Construction Professional with experience in corporate construction and residential home projects. Team player with knowledge in Underground and aerial plant. Independent multi-tasker to facilitate projects through completion. Hardworking and reliable with strong ability in team building. Offering experience and highly competitive nature. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance. Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings. Dedicated construction professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Dedicated Telcom professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Regional Director FTTH - N Texas , Ok & W Arkansas

Dobson Fiber Technologies
01.2023 - Current
  • Visited sites periodically to view service levels and adherence to global service standards.
  • Attended weekly meetings to discuss and optimize strategies.
  • Reviewed financial reports to identify potential issues, cost saving opportunities and significant departures from budget.
  • Monitored staff performance by actively engaging in and observing day-to-day activities.
  • Recruited talented individuals bringing various skills to each department.
  • Promoted company by giving exciting and dynamic presentations to customers.
  • Represented company at various national and global events.
  • Produced Daily reports per week to analyze job performance against team goals.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
  • Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
  • Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
  • Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
  • Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue and effectively targeting new markets.
  • Mitigated business risks by working closely with staff members and assessing performance.
  • Updated and resolved incidents and managed accessorial charges objectively while maximizing profit.
  • Reduced financial inconsistencies while assessing and verifying billing invoices and expense reports.
  • Identified and qualified customer needs and negotiated and closed profitable projects with high success rate.
  • Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
  • Reduced budgetary expenditures by effectively negotiating contracts for more advantageous terms.
  • Reduced operational risks while organizing data to forecast performance trends.
  • Tracked trends and suggested enhancements to both challenge and refine company's product offerings.
  • Implemented innovative programs to increase employee loyalty and reduce turnover.
  • Raised property accuracy and accountability by creating new automated tracking method.

Project /Senior Construction Project Manager

KGPCO
03.2022 - 12.2022
  • Managed daily construction and evaluated project progress, contract compliance, and safety
  • Resolved issues during construction and commissioning phases
  • Managed project operations, budget, and timeline
  • Organized and participated in monthly on-site meetings with clientele and subcontractors
  • Coordinated construction planning, material resources, and staff scheduling
  • Conducted inspections and assessed schedule performance and quality workmanship
  • Communicated safety standards and trained construction teams
  • Coordinated utility service providers
  • Obtained completion notices and compliance certifications
  • Managed team of 50-60 general contractors
  • Scoped and procured environmental insurance policies
  • Managed aerial and underground construction for private funded projects
  • Built, maintained, and used incident and issues tracking system
  • Planned, organized, and managed crews and subcontractors
  • Established relationships with construction manager and contractors
  • Completed projects on time and within budget
  • Estimated construction costs accurately
  • Maintained daily communication with subcontractors and inspectors
  • Interpreted blueprints and plans
  • Maintained safe work environment
  • Negotiated pricing and delivery schedules with vendors
  • Prepared and submitted reports, invoices, payroll, and overtime requirements
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction
  • Managed submittals and processing of Requests for Information
  • Eliminated project lags
  • Coordinated schedules with various construction departments
  • Modified plans in response to delays or emergencies
  • Directed team of 50-60 skilled workers
  • Oversaw routine project operations
  • Managed and led team of workers in large-scale civil projects
  • Implemented quality assurance and safety standards
  • Mitigated risk and maintained compliance
  • Evaluated financing and construction activities
  • Liaised with contractors, engineering teams, designers, and clients
  • Interviewed and hired top contractor talent
  • Set milestones and monitored progress
  • Decreased cost and enhanced traceability
  • Identified critical cost control areas
  • Reduced turnover rate
  • Maintained close connection with project personnel
  • Kept project teams on-task
  • Facilitated implementation of various programs
  • Updated project plans
  • Planned, purchased, installed, and maintained LAN systems
  • Assessed system needs and improved design processes
  • Managed team members and provided leadership
  • Maintained strong knowledge of applicable regulations
  • Completed risk assessments and deployed management and response strategies
  • Supervised and trained computer operator trainees
  • Supervised lifecycle processes
  • Brought in additional project personnel and resources
  • Devised implementation plans and performed cost-benefit and ROI analyses
  • Developed and implemented system lifecycle methodologies
  • Implemented and oversaw production-based projects
  • Maintained project schedules
  • Identified, addressed, and resolved project issues
  • Evaluated, monitored, and reported on work progression
  • Defined scopes, managed resources, and oversaw schedules
  • Worked closely with sales teams
  • Tracked costs and expenses
  • Secured continuous project scope alignment
  • Oversaw fiber field construction, installation, and engineering team
  • Streamlined operational efficiencies
  • Arranged meetings with external organizations and stakeholders
  • Oversaw each step of fiber and copper projects
  • Procured software, hardware, and infrastructure
  • Developed and implemented production, safety, and damage reports
  • Delivered projects with consistent record of meeting requirements
  • Oversaw on-site and off-site teams
  • Led strategic planning sessions.
  • Identified and resolved construction issues promptly to prevent delays.
  • Collaborated with contractors, architects, engineers, and public agencies to complete projects within timeline limitations and budget constraints.
  • Planned and implemented comprehensive construction schedule to guarantee completion of project on time and within budget.
  • Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.
  • Surveyed sites to determine material needs and accurately manage inventories and budgets.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers and subcontractors to confirm fair pricing and quality service.
  • Kept sites compliant with OSHA, state, and local regulations to prevent unnecessary risks.
  • Supervised team of 10-15 construction workers to maintain productivity and quality of work.
  • Monitored subcontractor operations and applied effective time, resource, and money management strategies to delivery under-budget project completion.
  • Developed and implemented quality control plan to guarantee highest standards of workmanship.
  • Prepared and managed project budgets to accurately track costs and expenses.
  • Managed successful construction of multi-million dollar commercial building projects from concept to completion.
  • Developed and implemented risk mitigation plan to reduce potential project delays and costs.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive schedule of preventive maintenance and repair work.
  • Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for general contractor personnel and subcontractor laborers.
  • Monitored construction sites for compliance with safety regulations and adherence to standards.
  • Established and maintained relationships with vendors to source affordable and high quality materials and equipment for construction projects.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Developed and implemented construction plans according to client specifications and expectations.
  • Tracked project costs and other financial metrics to maximize profitability.
  • Prepared detailed project estimates and reports for management review.
  • Led weekly production and operations contractor meetings, facilitating stronger communication, and helping to resolve critical issues.
  • Implemented systems to improve process efficiency and reduce project duration.
  • Negotiated labor contracts with general contractors and subcontractors.
  • Collaborated with structural engineers to evaluate structural integrity of projects.
  • Conducted critical pre-installation conferences with general contractors, subcontractors, consultants, and manufacturer's representatives.
  • Reduced costs by streamlining contract bidding and procurement processes to assure best prices for materials and services.
  • Scheduled utility service providers according to project timelines.
  • Used computer software to design construction plans and perform calculations.
  • Led design and development of residential and commercial buildings.

Education

General Studies - Business Administration And Management

Wharton County Junior College
Wharton, TX

High School Diploma -

Needville High School
Needville, TX
05.1989

Skills

  • Renovations, Building and Demolition
  • Building Codes and Regulations
  • Emergency Assistance
  • Construction Permits Application
  • Time Management
  • Construction Equipment
  • Interpreting Blueprints
  • Materials Procurement
  • Supplier Relations
  • Planning and Design
  • OSHA Safety Requirements
  • Quality Inspection Reports
  • Specifications Review
  • Schedule Coordination
  • Budget Management
  • Site Safety
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • New Construction
  • Job Site Development
  • Project Budgeting
  • Subcontractor Management
  • Project Schedule Adherence
  • Hiring and Training
  • Scope Management
  • Performance Reporting
  • Partnership Development
  • Client Relationships
  • Staff Oversight
  • Talent Acquisition
  • Strategic Marketing
  • Business Forecasting
  • Relationship Building
  • Staff Management
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Employee Recruitment
  • Business Development
  • Public Speaking
  • Operations Management
  • Organizational Skills
  • Networking Abilities
  • Performance Metrics
  • Active Listening
  • Team Leadership
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Market Analysis
  • Product Knowledge
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Decision Making
  • Attention to Detail
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Strategic Planning
  • Project Management
  • KPI Tracking
  • Financial Oversight
  • Schedule Management
  • Department Oversight
  • Quality Assurance
  • Employee Development
  • Data Management
  • Performance Improvement
  • Revenue Generation
  • Cost Control
  • Inventory Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Management Team Building
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Revenue Growth
  • Delegation
  • Process Development and Streamlining
  • Payroll Administration and Timekeeping
  • Staff Scheduling
  • Materials Planning and Logistics
  • Content Workflow
  • Employee Relations
  • Inventory Tracking and Management
  • Effective Leader
  • Decision-Making
  • Business Growth Initiatives
  • Operations Oversight

Certification

  • OSHA (Occupational Health and Safety Administration) certified
  • Licensed IPA
  • First aid
  • Fire safety and vehicle extrication

Accomplishments

  • Member of the AT&T emergency response team for storm preparedness, restorations and evaluations
  • Junior achievement At&t Representative
  • At&t Six SIGMA
  • MSOC Coach at&t
  • Project Manager for AT&T roll out Greenfield and Brownfield project south Texas
  • District staff for 3 years in Houston area
  • Led the construction of a new Fiber residential and commercial construction project
  • Lead for At&t on al POTUS and VPOTUS visits
  • Consistently maintained high customer satisfaction ratings
  • Led team to achieve best in class, earning recognition from upper management and financial reward
  • Developed relationships with new clients and typically exceeded sales goals
  • Drove improvement in profits through aggressive action
  • Negotiated with vendors, and set in place new processes, saving company $1.8 million annually on air pressure project in 2020
  • Recognized for outstanding performance and team contributions in 2019 and 2020
  • Created highly effective new program that significantly impacted efficiency and improved operations

Timeline

Regional Director FTTH - N Texas , Ok & W Arkansas

Dobson Fiber Technologies
01.2023 - Current

Project /Senior Construction Project Manager

KGPCO
03.2022 - 12.2022

General Studies - Business Administration And Management

Wharton County Junior College

High School Diploma -

Needville High School
  • OSHA (Occupational Health and Safety Administration) certified
  • Licensed IPA
  • First aid
  • Fire safety and vehicle extrication
BRYAN COX