Kyle Barraclough
Director Of Network Cabling
Atlanta, GA,GA
Summary
Director of Network Cabling with 21 years experience in the network infrastructure industry.
In the last 10 years I have achieved an expertise in organizing business operations, managing a team of project managers, financial oversight, training, and resource management to achieve successful project operations.
Advanced technical skills in using software and database tools to increase productivity, target solutions and staying on schedule. Routinely increase revenue profit. I pride myself with the professional relationships I have created and maintained by providing quality work and exemplary customer service. Train and mentor new team members to ensure quality control.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certificates
Work History
Director Of Network Cabling
Clarity ITS
Atlanta, GA
04.2022 - Current
- Developed high-performing project managers by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Hosting Weekly project review calls to update completion percentages, completion dates, material budgets, and job costs.
- Ensuring project have all the proper closeout documents before closure.
- Guiding team members from start to finish of network infrastructure projects.
- Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
- Evaluated employee performance objectively using established metrics, leading to fair compensation adjustments based on meritocracy principles.
- Doing Yearly Performance reviews for an entire division on the company. This includes Project Managers and Field Technicians.
- Boosted client satisfaction rates through exceptional relationship management and prompt resolution of issues.
- Strengthened internal controls by reviewing existing policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Project Manager
Clarity ITS
Hapeville, GA
04.2015 - 04.2022
- Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
- Manage a team of Project Managers
- Project manager for large projects at Hartsfield International Airport for Delta Airlines. Managed project to install new single mode fiber in all IT comm rooms throughout entire airport.
- Project Manager for Network cabling, Audio Visual, Intrusion, Access Control, Electrical, and Fiber cabling.
- Completed multiple large network cabling and fiber construction projects in this role. Some spanning over a year.
- Fostered relationships with vendors to foster positive working relationships.
- Updated operational methods, oversaw accounting procedures, tracked information and compiled data to improve efficiency.
- Reined in project costs while meeting key milestones.
- Managed all phases of projects from procurement to commission.
- Headed project teams specializing in design and launch activities.
- Modified and directed project plans to meet organizational needs.
- Drove team success through shared vision and recognition of quality performance.
- Eliminated discrepancies in progress by reviewing performance, spend and timeline.
- Oversee annual budget to handle supply, labor and maintenance needs.
- Oversee high profile projects for by planning, designing, and scheduling phases.
- Verified quality of deliverables and conformance to specifications before submitting to clients.
- Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
Low Voltage Foreman
Summit Systems INC.
Buford, GA
05.2004 - 04.2015
- Managed large crews on high profile fiber optic and network infrastructure projects.
- Job Foreman on large fiber splicing projects also.
- Meeting Construction schedule deadlines and milestones
- Traveled throughout US and Europe building out data centers for RIM (Research in Motion). Was Lead Foreman on these projects.
- Reworked positions and workflow based on individual abilities and production targets.
- Planned project resources by assigning funds, materials and staff throughout lifecycle of projects.
- Evaluated incoming materials for quality and amounts ordered.
- Set and revised production schedules to meet changing demands.
- Attended weekly on-site meetings with subcontractors and clients per project.
- Interviewed, hired and trained new workers.
- Verified completed projects met approved time, quality and cost estimates.
Education
No Degree - Bachelor of Science: Business Administration And Management
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA 09.2004 - 05.2008
Skills
Project planning and development
Advanced problem solving
Business process re-engineering
Budget administration
Heavy Equipment Operation
New product introductions strategies
Testing and Conversion Plans
Performance Evaluations
Project estimation and bidding
Strategic planning
Customer Relations
As Built documentation
Staff and team management
Accomplishments
- Built a team of Project managers to manage network infrastructure projects nationwide.
- Completed Singlemode fiber project at ATL Airport installing new fiber to every comm room throughout the entire airport. This was a multimillion dollar project.
- Completed Large Network cabling project for Jackson Healthcare which included a 9 story building, 5 story parking deck, and 3 story amenities building. this was a Multimillion dollar project.
- Brought in projects under the estimated gross profit by more than 20%. This was done by finding more cost effective products, finding ways for crews to be most productive, and also using only the required resources needed.
- Completed the Jackson Healthcare project on time and $60,000 under budget
- Completed the Atlanta Airport project on time and $75,000 under budget
- Supervised teams of 10 or more onsite technicians.
Certification
Panduit Certification
Basketball, Kayaking, Traveling
- I have enjoyed playing basketball since i was a child. My love for the sport continues today. It's my favorite activity to do for exercise.
- Running
- I enjoy kayaking and exploring new rivers.
- My wife and I love to travel abroad and experience new cultures.
Timeline
BICSI RTPM (Registered Telecomunications Project Manager)
05-2022
Director Of Network Cabling
Clarity ITS
04.2022 - Current
Corning Certification
06-2020
Panduit Certification
03-2020
Project Manager
Clarity ITS
04.2015 - 04.2022
No Degree - Bachelor of Science: Business Administration And Management
Kennesaw State University
09.2004 - 05.2008
Low Voltage Foreman
Summit Systems INC.
05.2004 - 04.2015