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Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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BICSI _Building Industry Consulting Services International
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Pablo Cueto

Pablo Cueto

RCDD
STERLING,VA

Summary

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  • Results-oriented Project Manager, over 20 years of IT professional work experience and proven track record in designing, implementing and managing projects ISP/OSP.
  • Experienced Quality Control Analyst with demonstrated track record of improving products and procedures by leveraging hands-on inspections, testing methods and data analysis. Disciplined professional with systematic approach.
  • Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

QA/QC Specialist

NTI National Technologies
Sterling, VA
11.2023 - Current
  • Develop QA plan on Data center greenfield, retrofit or addition to existing telecommunication infrastructure.
  • Review RFP/Spec's/ Requirements/Standards and Applicable Codes for conformance.
  • Coordinate with the PM all the work in progress inspection and progressive acceptance requirement.
  • Provide QA/QC Report to stakeholders.
  • Develop benchmark or mock-up to ensure consistency and conformance.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and implement quality control procedures and documentation.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills to collaborate with stakeholders and address quality concerns and lesson learned.
  • Strong background in conducting audits and reviews to maintain compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Experience in working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure quality objectives are met.

QA/QC Specialist

Direct Line / Facebook/ Meta
Sterling, VA
10.2016 - 06.2023
  • Procure field progress inspection on multiples tasks to ensure conformance.
  • Make observation and recommendation on the field implementation team to avoid potential issues.
  • Provide daily and weekly report to QAQC program
  • Team with Design Department for reviewing drawing, specifications before pass to the field.
  • Procure final checklist on task deliverables with the customer for approval.
  • Provide FOK or Mock up to the field installation team to ensure compliance with Standards and customer expectations.
  • Use LinkWare Live for managing and reviewing test results.
  • Use BIM360 for managing issues correction.
  • Reported problems and concerns to management.
  • Performed routine maintenance and calibration on testing equipment.
  • Created testing protocols to be used across product lines.
  • Monitored testing procedures and verified performance of tests according to established item specifications and protocol.
  • Developed and implemented procedures to meet product quality standards.
  • Reviewed production processes and identified potential quality issues.
  • Liaised between quality control and other departments and contractors, providing project updates and consultation.
  • Inspected items and compared against standards to meet regulatory requirements.

Project Superintendent

3C Business Solution Inc
Salt Lake, UT
01.2016 - 10.2016
  • Engage on project installations for customer like EMC (DELL Technologies)
  • Oversee the installation team are following the standards (ANSI, TIA, BICSI) and applicable Code (NEC) are met
  • Attend coordination construction meeting as necessary to meet deliverables on time.
  • Compiled daily field report, detailing all key activities and outlining project progress for stakeholders.
  • Handled scheduling of subcontractors and staff to complete projects within required timeframes.
  • Conducted walk-throughs with clients prior to project close, completing punchlists and answering all questions.
  • Continuously inspected job sites for observation of safety protocols by staff and subcontractors.

Estimator

JLS Security Plus
Fort Lauderdale, FL
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Analyze blueprints, product specifications, RFP/RFQ documents and site notes to prepare time, material and labor unit estimates for projects
  • Review documents to prepare itemized lists and "takes offs" for estimating inputs
  • Assist Project Managers in project planning
  • Bid preparation and proposal development for projects across multiple technologies and systems.
  • Analyzed and calculated field measurements, survey plans, and plot plans to create proposals and process work orders.
  • Prepared material orders to complete projects on time and within budget.
  • Analyzed buildings to prepare estimates for telecommunication requirement on the Bid package.
  • Bid on many RFP's in order to get the company name on the market
  • Negotiated prices and terms with suppliers and vendors to secure best prices for materials and services.
  • Reviewed and approved invoices and change orders to monitor project expenses and reflect any change to scope in project budget.
  • Collaborated with other departments and contractors to access all necessary information and expertise to create comprehensive estimates.
  • Reviewed and updated cost databases to maintain access to acual costs and prices.

Project Manager

Black Box Network Services
Houston, TX
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
  • Providing Service support for Anadarko Petroleum Corporation Headquarter for new network infrastructure implementation at the facility.
  • Providing Service support for HP Enterprise Headquarter for cabling distribution system implementation at the facility.
  • Respond to a customer-owned Ticket System to solve issues related to the network infrastructure.
  • Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
  • Verified quality of deliverables and conformance to specifications before submitting to clients.

Account Manager

Premises Cabling System Inc
Miami, FL
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Manage and Coordinate commercial projects with client like FPL, Port of Miami, Banks and educational institutions under the E-Rate Federal program.
  • Built and strengthened long-lasting client relationships based on accurate price quotes and customer-centric terms.
  • Evaluated client needs and developed tailored solutions to increase positive customer ratings.
  • Monitored and analyzed customer feedback to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Coordinated with internal teams to facilitate prompt delivery of client projects.

Project Manager/ Estimator

Structured Cabling Solutions
Orlando, Miami, FL
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Oversee field installation for structured cabling copper and fiber, AP, PoE switches, controllers, injectors, A/V and CCTV
  • Managed projects from procurement to commission.
  • Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
  • Manage and Schedule sub-contractors on assigned projects
  • Oversee project budget process from start to closing on each installation
  • Ensure quality control and exercise best installation practice on each project delivered
  • Motivate project team members, solve issues and define responsibilities on each task
  • Maintain proactive aptitude rather that reactive on each project
  • Site surveying, Estimating, bid document preparation, writing response to RFP’s
  • Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.

Independent Contractor

MBT-Miami Business Telephone -Bluewave comm
Miami, FL
11.2008 - 11.2011
  • Project Manager / Estimator responsibilities.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Control scope, schedule, budget, quality and risk.
  • Use OTDR, Fusion Splicing, Power light Meter, LAN tester to test cable performances 
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members
  • Make sure project deliverables was in compliance with the ANSI/TIA-568-C standards and local codes

Account Manager/Project Manager

Black Box Network Services
Miami, FL
01.2000 - 07.2007
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Responsible for selling voice, data and structured cabling solution
  • Built-up and manages long term relationship with customers like FIU, Barry University, IATA, VISA International, Easter Financial, KODAX, Cordis, Baptist Hospital, Yahoo, University of Miami,  Site surveying, Estimating, writing response to RFPs.
  • Manage Schedule budget SoW, procurement on each project assignment.
  • Provide Project Status Report to customer on each assignation.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Project successfully completed

-Baptist Hospital -Successful multi-million-dollar installation, consisting of the Horizontal Distribution System, Backbone Distribution System, bonding & grounding.

-Florida Home Depot Store, support to the nation installation manager, Mr. Maricondo after Katrina Hurricane for restoration of the telecommunication infrastructure on several stores.

Education

Electronics And Telecommunications Engineering

Universidad of Panama ( Technological University)
Panama City, Panama
05.2001 -

Skills

LinkWare Live -Fluke Network

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Accomplishments

  • Education & Certifications
  • Telecommunication Engineering, Technological University of Panama
  • RCDD certification by BICSI -Active.
  • Multiples Comscope certifications (2024)
  • New Mexico- ES-7J Journeymen License
  • Telecommunications Project Manager training by PMI
  • Hand –on Fiber Optic Installation for LAN-Corning –Atlanta, GA
  • What Matter Most –Time Management-Franklin Cove
  • Baseband & broadband video-Anixter In
  • Multiple-manufacture certifications like Siemens, Ortonics, Panduit, Corning, etc.
  • C.O Switch training –NEC

Additional Information

  • Performance Awards , Best Team Player – Two consecutive years by Black Box Network Services
  • Miami Contractor performance – By Florida International University.
  • Former US Army Telecom contractor
  • Former Reuters Field Engineer

BICSI _Building Industry Consulting Services International

BICSI  is a professional association supporting the advancement of the information and communications technology (ICT) profession and currently serves more than 26,000 members and credential holders and membership spans nearly 100 countries.

Timeline

QA/QC Specialist

NTI National Technologies
11.2023 - Current

QA/QC Specialist

Direct Line / Facebook/ Meta
10.2016 - 06.2023

Project Superintendent

3C Business Solution Inc
01.2016 - 10.2016

Estimator

JLS Security Plus
01.2015 - 01.2016

Project Manager

Black Box Network Services
01.2014 - 01.2015

Account Manager

Premises Cabling System Inc
01.2013 - 01.2014

Project Manager/ Estimator

Structured Cabling Solutions
01.2011 - 01.2013

Independent Contractor

MBT-Miami Business Telephone -Bluewave comm
11.2008 - 11.2011

Electronics And Telecommunications Engineering

Universidad of Panama ( Technological University)
05.2001 -

Account Manager/Project Manager

Black Box Network Services
01.2000 - 07.2007
Pablo CuetoRCDD