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Gustavo Valdivia

Hawthorne

Summary

Dynamic Outside Plant Engineer with a proven track record at Verizon, excelling in project management and team leadership. Spearheaded innovative fiber optic and copper layout designs, ensuring compliance and enhancing service delivery. Expert in vendor relations and GIS, I significantly contributed to expanding business reach and optimizing project execution, demonstrating a keen ability to exceed project delivery expectations.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Innovative technology professional with several years of diverse experience. Skilled in enhancing systems and aligning technical solutions with business objectives. Proven success in leading projects from start to finish and contributing to organizational growth and success.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Outside Plant Engineer

Verizon
06.1997 - Current
  • Created redlines, drafted control plans and developed field maps for services.
  • Inspected installed hardware for compliance with industry specifications such as electrical and data tolerances, taking into account permitting and rights of way.
  • Sought emerging opportunities to expand business relationships and geographic reach.
  • Liaised with OSP construction manager to design and implement engineering specifications to maintain on-time delivery of customer service.
  • Developed upgrades and repairs to existing layouts.
  • Designed and planned fiber and copper layouts to serve customer needs.
  • Worked on pole installation and conduit application processes.
  • Collaborated with construction personnel to verify adherence to engineering design schematics.
  • Coordinated with vendors to identify and procure appropriate equipment necessary for project completion.
  • Evaluated project scope to estimate costs and set timelines for project delivery.

Education

Master of Science - Electrical Engineering

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ
05-2010

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ
05-2005

Skills

  • Project management
  • Quality assurance
  • Team leadership
  • Quality controls
  • Project records
  • Layout plans
  • Fiber optic cables
  • Mapping
  • OSP analysis
  • Vendor relations
  • Geographic information systems (GIS)
  • Fiber ring builds
  • Work coordination

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
english
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Outside Plant Engineer

Verizon
06.1997 - Current

Master of Science - Electrical Engineering

New Jersey Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Gustavo Valdivia