Peter Castaneda
Peoria,AZ
Summary
Extensive project management experience spanning ten years in telecommunications and wireless fields. Hands-on Project Manager recognized for flawless execution and finding solutions to complex problems. Communicative and reliable professional polished in developing scopes and objectives and maintaining comprehensive project documentation. Commended for unexcelled record of completing critical projects on schedule and within budget.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Advantege Engineers-Network Connex
Glendale, CA
01.2016 - Current
- Managed all assets for T-Mobile within California's public right of way.
- Oversaw statewide audit processes for third-party audits involving T-Mobile.
- Collaborated with T-Mobile on contract agreements to ensure compliance and clarity.
- Handled emergencies and escalated issues impacting T-Mobile cell sites and assets.
- Coordinated legal efforts to establish wireless carrier policies under G.O. 95 and G.O. 128 guidelines.
- Ensured inspections and corrections met G.O. 95 and G.O. 128 compliance standards.
- Managed pole replacements involving SCE, LADWP, and PG&E for T-Mobile assets.
- Conducted modifications and upgrades for existing cell sites across the state.
A&E Project Manager
Core Development Services
Garden Grove, CA
01.2013 - 01.2016
- Managed all architectural and engineering matters for small cell installations and modifications for Verizon Wireless.
- Collaborated with clients, RF engineers, and construction teams to ensure project alignment.
- Oversaw field meetings to facilitate communication among stakeholders.
- Directed drafting team to produce accurate design documentation.
- Supervised design processes to guarantee compliance with project specifications.
- Monitored construction drawings to ensure adherence to standards.
- Conducted structural wind load calculations for JPA poles to ensure safety and reliability.
- Coordinated with OSP engineers on final designs and collaborated with site acquisition teams on site-related issues.
CAD Technician / Structural Calc Windloader
Synergy Engineering
Van Nuys, CA
01.2011 - 01.2013
- Drafted underground conduit plans for HP Communications and T-Mobile.
- Created traffic control plans to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Performed structural calculations for wind loading using Ocalc (JPA Poles).
CAD Technician
Cable Engineering Services
Northridge, Ca, CA
01.2007 - 01.2011
- Coordinated efforts between utility companies and wireless carriers for engineering and construction of wireless cell sites.
- Assisted engineers in drafting site sketches and antenna configurations to enhance project accuracy.
- Provided utility companies with detailed conduit drawings to facilitate smooth operations.
- Ensured quality control over all drawings, photos, and construction documentation.
- Oversaw checks, invoices, and payment processes to maintain financial integrity.
- Trained personnel on CAD software and related tasks to improve team capabilities.
CAD Technician
Irish Communications
Los Angeles, CA
01.2004 - 01.2007
- Drafted underground conduit plans for utility companies including AT&T and Southern California Edison.
- Ensured quality control of all drafted conduit plans.
- Managed and trained drafting team to enhance technical skills and efficiency.
CAD Technician
Arturo Castaneda
El Paso, TX
01.2001 - 01.2004
- Assisted Architect in El Paso, Texas by converting sketches into working drawings.
- Revised and transferred blue lines to AutoCAD for accurate project representation.
- Served as resource for CAD-related issues, providing timely solutions.
CAD Technician
Professional Design Group
Austin, TX
01.1995 - 01.2001
- Designed and produced foundation drawings for multiple commercial and residential projects.
- Executed design tasks, including retaining walls and split-level details, using AutoCAD.
Education
Associate of Arts - Architectural Drafting
Academy of Science And Technology
El Paso, Tx05-1994
High School Diploma -
River Side High School
El Paso, TX05-1994
Skills
- Project management and coordination
- Regulatory compliance
- Contract negotiation and management
- Asset and budget oversight
- Team leadership and problem-solving
- Data analysis and quality assurance
- Stakeholder engagement
- Emergency response planning
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Verbal and written communication
- Strategic planning and execution
- Quoting and estimating
- Risk management and monitoring
Notable Clients
- Verizon Wireless
- T-Mobile
- AT&T
- Southern California Gas
- Crown Castle-AZ
Timeline
Project Manager
Advantege Engineers-Network Connex
01.2016 - Current
A&E Project Manager
Core Development Services
01.2013 - 01.2016
CAD Technician / Structural Calc Windloader
Synergy Engineering
01.2011 - 01.2013
CAD Technician
Cable Engineering Services
01.2007 - 01.2011
CAD Technician
Irish Communications
01.2004 - 01.2007
CAD Technician
Arturo Castaneda
01.2001 - 01.2004
CAD Technician
Professional Design Group
01.1995 - 01.2001
Associate of Arts - Architectural Drafting
Academy of Science And Technology
High School Diploma -
River Side High School
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