Hardworking Project Manager with 20 years of experience in Telecom industry and proven leadership skills. Known for extensive knowledge of OSHA guidelines and wholehearted commitment to employee and personal safety. Successful at completing projects on-time and under budget without sacrificing quality.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Network Project Manager
Verizon , Business
07.2021 - Current
• Analysis of CCRs for scope of job and nature of work. • Issuing Requests for Quote to Vendors for Engineering and Installation services. • Reviewing and properly ordering major material as required to fulfill the scope of the CCR/NFID. • Monitor, Manage, Supplement if required, and Close NSAP Financial Projects. • Work closely with Field Engineers, Network Installation, Purchasing, and Vendors to ensure all equipment is properly ordered. • Monitor TEOs for Invoice issues and payment disputes. • Review and process Change Orders as required. • Track Material for various jobs as needed.
Managed network and system performance, conducting troubleshooting, security patching, and maintenance.
Demonstrated familiarity with latest hardware, software and networking technology.
Construction Supervisor
Altice USA
10.2018 - 07.2021
Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
Delivered reports to construction manager to detail project updates and likely completion dates, noting delays and causes.
Complied with safety protocols and enforced proper equipment and material usage.
Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
Supported construction and extraction workers to facilitate timely completion of projects.
Technical Operations Supervisor
Grande Communications
07.2017 - 09.2018
Maintained compliance with all safety requirements.
Scheduled and oversaw preventive care strategies for all technical resources.
Wrote and submitted reports covering different operational areas.
Supervised more than 10 employees and monitored work performance.
Oversaw scheduling and use of facilities used by engineers and producers to complete technical assignments.
Monitored daily operations for efficiency and maintenance issues.
• Responsible for supervising Enterprise Tech and BCT Techs (6 Techs) Resident and Commercial enterprise installations and test, turn-up, of all central office equipment• Coordinates with BB Engineering to assure all required network installation material is ordered / delivered to meet project due date.• Responsible for overseeing field trouble resolution on all devices within the Enterprise
Fiber Engineer
Zayo Group, Acquires AboveNet
08.2007 - 07.2016
Design routes for fiber-based services including Point to point, Ring, and path diverse routing
• Researches existing databases, files, and records for purposes of network design, optimization and relocation of fiber facilities
• Design fiber infrastructure from SFP to SFP to efficiently deploy customer networks over existing and new fiber networks Provide technical assistance and Project Management during network turn up. Create and maintain splicing documentation. Analysis OTDR test data for network approvals and customer sign off
Ensures fiber optic database is current and accurate by inputting data regarding location of fibers and fiber enclosures into the data management system
• Ensures inventory of fiber circuits is accurate by inputting data into inventory management data base and maintaining information as changes occur
• Establishes and maintains effective communications
Read blueprints and schematics to correctly place equipment.
Worked closely with network administrators and server engineers to deliver quality service.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Technical Services Supervisor
Time Warner Cable
09.1988 - 06.2006
Worked closely with management teams to plan, develop and execute technical strategies aligned to client's vision.
Identified computer hardware and network system issues, performing troubleshooting techniques for remediation.
Oversaw development and implementation of improvements to support and network operations.
Played key role in on-going network design, reevaluation and optimization to keep pace with company growth.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
Education
Associate Degree - Electronic Engineering
Southern Institute of Business Technology
Richardson, TX
09.1988
Skills
Risk Management
Project Management
Inventory Control
Work Flow Planning
Vendor Sourcing
Commercial Construction
Permit Processing
Budget Control
Systems Installation, Configuration, and Upgrading
Quality Assurance
Database Reporting
Engineering Design
Invoice Examination
G Suite
Kickoff Meetings
Shift Coverage
Technical Troubleshooting
Site Surveys
Equipment Transportation
Documentation
Work Availability
monday
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