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Eric Alexander

Hilliard,OH

Summary


Professional project manager with significant expertise in overseeing complex fiber construction projects and ensuring timely delivery. Able to manage multiple concurrent projects. Skilled in strategic planning, budget management, and risk assessment. Strong focus on team collaboration, fostering results-driven environment, and adapting to changing needs. Known for reliability, leadership, and effective communication.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

OSP Project Manager

Zayo Group
02.2019 - Current
  • Managing large and small fiber builds within the state of Ohio
  • Creating budgets, preparing contracts, hiring and managing vendors for engineering, permitting, materials, construction and splicing
  • Managing timeframes, customer expectations, and deadlines for 10-20 concurrent projects
  • Local and long haul projects for some of the world’s largest companies

OSP Engineer, Director of Switch Engineering, Sales Engineer

Citynet
07.2003 - 02.2019
  • Outside Plant Engineering including field survey, engineering, permitting, drawings, project management, vendor management, right-of-way application, installation and splicing
  • Hands-on management of staff installing local and regional voice and data networks, colocation and customer premise equipment, cutting installation and troubleshooting times by 60%
  • Switch administration and maintenance, Tekelec T7000, Genband T9000 including SS7, trunking, line and VoIP services

Columbus Operations Manager

Adelphia Business Solutions/Telcove
05.2000 - 07.2003
  • Management of staff, budgeting and projects for central office, maintenance and fiber connectivity
  • Transport installation, configuration and maintenance, installation and management of local area networks, customer premise routers, fiber and transport, maintenance of power, data and security systems

Education

Cisco CCENT Certification - Routing & Switching

Tech Skills Columbus
Westerville, OH
04.2012

Bachelor of Arts - Communication

The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
12.1992

Skills

  • Project management
  • Project planning
  • Project planning and development
  • Project scheduling
  • Staff management
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Budget control
  • Project closure
  • Construction management
  • Meeting facilitation

Timeline

OSP Project Manager

Zayo Group
02.2019 - Current

OSP Engineer, Director of Switch Engineering, Sales Engineer

Citynet
07.2003 - 02.2019

Columbus Operations Manager

Adelphia Business Solutions/Telcove
05.2000 - 07.2003

Cisco CCENT Certification - Routing & Switching

Tech Skills Columbus

Bachelor of Arts - Communication

The Ohio State University
Eric Alexander