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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Community Involvement
Certification
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DESIREÉ BROWN

Design Engineer
Edmond,OK

Summary

Innovative Design Engineering Senior Specialist with AT&T, excelling in project management, and strategic planning. Proven track record in leading design projects, and fostering collaboration among engineers. Expertise in network management and qualitative problem-solving, driving innovative solutions while maintaining budget control. Committed to enhancing team capabilities through effective training initiatives.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
2
2

Certifications

Work History

Senior Specialist, OSP Design Engineer

AT&T
Edmond, OK
05.2021 - Current
  • Spearhead design projects from concept to completion, ensuring successful completion within budget and timeline.
  • Collaborate with other engineers to develop innovative solutions for challenging problems.
  • Facilitate peer skill development by sharing expertise and creating training initiatives.
  • Lead OKC Copper Reclamation Project in 2024 removing 401,740 lbs of copper generating $1,022,216 in proceeds.

Senior Sourcing Specialist

AT&T
Oklahoma City, USA
01.2018 - 05.2021
  • Coordinate contractors for fiber optic and network build
  • Create work requests from engineering designs
  • Administer contract administration policies, systems, procedures, and methods.
  • Build and maintain excellent working relationships and partnerships with vendors.
  • Order materials, and maintain inventory control.
  • Collaborate with team members to achieve greater efficiency in job completion
  • Analyze and evaluate costs, explore factors that might cause cost changes, and foresee future trends in cost fluctuations
  • Negotiate with vendors to maintain budget control and reduce expenses.

Cable Splicing Technician

AT&T
Enid, USA
11.2007 - 11.2018
  • Utilized precision splicing equipment to complete work projects
  • Collaborated with Engineering and other groups to minimize outages
  • Organized daily tasks with coworkers to ensure best time management
  • Spliced copper and fiber optic cables
  • Interpreted engineering prints to facilitate cable maintenance and offered corrections to records if field conditions differ
  • Operated various computer programs, such as Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Powerpoint, Microsoft Outlook, IMAGINE, OptiNT, and AOTS

Senior Consultant

SBC/AT&T
Oklahoma City, USA
05.2004 - 11.2007
  • Performed outbound and inbound sales calls
  • Called former customers to win their services back to AT&T
  • Introduced additional products to benefit the customers based on their needs
  • Placed on special assignments when company required high performing results

Education

Nanodegree - Intro to Programming

Udacity
04-2019

Engineering Selection Module (ESM) Certification -

01.2015

TKT Certification -

Francis Tuttle Technology Center
01.2007

Rhodes College
05-2002

High School -

Newcastle High School
05-2001

Skills

  • Construction Management
  • Qualitative problem solving
  • Construction Design development
  • Strategic Planning
  • Network Management
  • Team collaboration

Accomplishments

  • Won Network Innovation Competition
  • Service Excellence Award

Community Involvement

  • Instructor, Fiber Optic Splicing, Girls in Future Technology
  • Vice President of Programs, Women of AT&T Board

Certification

  • TKT - Technical Knowlege Test Certification, 2007
  • Engineering Selection Module, 2015

Timeline

Senior Specialist, OSP Design Engineer

AT&T
05.2021 - Current

Senior Sourcing Specialist

AT&T
01.2018 - 05.2021

Cable Splicing Technician

AT&T
11.2007 - 11.2018

Senior Consultant

SBC/AT&T
05.2004 - 11.2007

Nanodegree - Intro to Programming

Udacity

Engineering Selection Module (ESM) Certification -

TKT Certification -

Francis Tuttle Technology Center

Rhodes College

High School -

Newcastle High School

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