Michael F. Wakefield
Summary
Operations leader prepared for senior roles in driving efficiency and growth. Proven track record in optimizing processes, enhancing productivity, and leading cross-functional teams to success. Strong skills in strategic planning, project management, and resource allocation. Known for adaptability, fostering collaboration, and delivering measurable results in dynamic environments.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Director of Operations
MTC Engineering - A Full Circle Fiber Partner
01.2023 - Current
- Lead a team of industry experts in infrastructure consulting, design, engineering, permitting, and construction best practices.
- Developed and executed operational plans to achieve organizational goals.
- Managed cross-functional teams for maximum efficiency and collaboration.
- Mentored team members, fostering a culture of professional growth and development.
- Build relationships with clients and potential clients to showcase our knowledge base and best-in-class deliverables
- Manage a team of people across multiple states.
VP / General Manager
Full Circle Fiber Partners, LLC
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Led cross-functional teams for the successful completion of major projects, resulting in increased efficiency and client satisfaction.
- Managed financial planning and budgeting processes, ensuring fiscal responsibility and maximizing return on investments.
- Identified opportunities to improve business process flows and productivity.
- Enhanced company profitability by implementing strategic business plans and optimizing operational processes.
Operations Manager
Englobal Engineering
08.2019 - 12.2021
- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
- Managed budgets effectively, consistently delivering projects on-time and within financial constraints.
- Analyzed data trends to identify potential bottlenecks in operations workflow, implementing strategies to mitigate risks accordingly.
- Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
Design Supervisor
Englobal Engineering
04.2002 - 08.2021
- Maintain and oversee operation of the AutoCAD/GIS system; coordinate computer activities related to mapping functions. Oversee and participate in AutoCAD/GIS programming function; perform digital conversion between various media types; utilize digitizing or coordinate geometry methods in the automation of graphic data; analyze the effectiveness of computer and hardware and provide recommendations
- · Train, supervise, and evaluated the performance of assigned personnel; assign employee duties and review work for accuracy, completion, and compliance with established standards and procedures; develop and implement training activities; coordinate work flow with the rest of the engineering department
- · Prepare alignment sheets, property plots, map drawings and details from survey data to develop construction documentation using AutoCAD/ArcGIS. Create civil, electrical and piping design drawings for a long-distance pipelines
- · Develop alignment sheets, property plats, permit drawings, map drawings, and details for multiple cross-country pipelines utilizing survey data, survey notes, and legal descriptions to create construction documents, using AutoCAD, Micro station and Arcview
- · Right of way land owner exhibits
- · Abstract survey exhibits and certified plats
- · Prepare cost estimates and quantities
- · FERC permitting process
- · LIDAR processing using TerraSolid and Microstation software
- · Highway, road, and railroad permit crossing drawings; HDD drawing, calculations, and plans for geographical area assigned
- · CAD manager to provide support to other CAD levels on software and standards
- · Grading and design on master planning communities and commercial sites
- · Designed fiber-optic backbone, city builds, and compressor station projects
- · Worked on fiber-optic alignment sheets with bridge details for special crossings
- · Designed site installation, instrumentation, electrical elementary, interconnection and electrical panel layouts
- · Directed the AutoCAD area from pre-contract layout to final. Developed AutoCAD drawings for bids and contracts
Education
Associates Degree - Production Illustration
Mile-High College
Skills
- Operational excellence
- Logistics management
- Workforce planning
- Cross-functional coordination
- Strategic planning and execution
- Leadership training
- Business management
- Process improvement
Training
- ESRI Training Courses
- ArcGIS Server , Geodatabases, ArcGIS Server Web Administration
- Bluesky Development
- Alignment Sheet Generator software, Auto-Cad Civil3d, Dash, Skyline
- COADE
- CADWorx Power & Process Design Software
- OSP Design / FTTH networks
- Field Survey / Walkouts
Clients
Telecommunication Clients
Comcast, Charter,Fiberlight, Mears, Verizon, AT&T, Google Fiber, Vero Networks, Summit Broadband, Emery Telecom, T-Mobile, Intrepid.
Oil and Gas Clients
Spectra Energy,Chevron, Exxon-Mobil, Shell, ConocoPhillips, BP,Xcel, Black hills Energy,Duke, Energy Transfer, Kinder Morgan,PG&E
Timeline
Senior Director of Operations
MTC Engineering - A Full Circle Fiber Partner
01.2023 - Current
VP / General Manager
Full Circle Fiber Partners, LLC
01.2022 - 05.2023
Operations Manager
Englobal Engineering
08.2019 - 12.2021
Design Supervisor
Englobal Engineering
04.2002 - 08.2021
Associates Degree - Production Illustration
Mile-High College
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