Stephen Glenn
Cypress,TX
Summary
Dynamic leader with extensive experience at Telecommunications, excelling in network planning and deployment. Successfully managed teams in various disciplines from Operations, Engineering, Planning, and Project Management. Proven track record in technical implementation, business and financial acumen, and relationship building, in order to meet operational excellence.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Associate Director Implementation
Verizon Wireless
07.2020 - Current
- Led team up to 16 engineers and 2 supervisors, managing the on-time installation and integration of approx 1200 projects annually supporting capacity growth and new technology deployments. Includes capital and expense management, cabling and power diversity, and as built database compliance
Planning and Budget Manager
Verizon Wireless
12.2015 - 06.2020
- Managed team of 10 Planning Engineers to interface with HQ design teams and develop plans of record (POR's) to deploy all growth within South Area Data Centers (36 locations). Included detailed technical knowledge 3G and 4G designs, capacity analysis, budgeting, and providing deployment priority schedules and implementation training.
Manager Data Core & Data Center Construction
Verizon Wireless
01.2011 - 12.2015
- Led small team of 7 engineers to both install all new equipment in data centers and construct new building expansions for both admin space and data centers. Regional assignment in Gulf Coast markets from Pensacola to Houston. (7 locations). 5 engineers focusing on equipment implementation, and 2 engineers focusing on data center construction to include budgeting, A&E selection, 30/60/90% design approvals, construction oversite, through testing and acceptance of building systems (BAS, Fire, HVAC, Generator, etc.)
Manager Transport
Verizon Wireless
09.2007 - 01.2011
- Led team of 8 engineers to design and implement all transport backhaul and equipment connecting cell site to data centers. Included Copper, Fiber, Ethernet/IP Backhaul, and Microwave technologies. Focus on delivering capacity on time, Telecom Expense reduction, maximizing bandwidth efficiency, and designing for new acquisition integrations.
Operations Manager
Verizon Wireless
08.2004 - 09.2007
- Responsible for overall Operation for 3 MSC office locations in Houston market to include a subset of cell sites. Managed both cell and switch technicians to maintain operational status of all 3G CDMA, Router, Dacs, miscellaneous equipment. Break-Fix repair of all equipment failures, environmental alarms, loss of backhaul connectivity, disaster planning, and preventative maintenance checks for battery, fire, tower alarming, etc.
Education
Associate of Science - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
ITT
Birmingham, ALBBA - Business Administration And Management
Faulkner University
Montgomery, ALMaster of Science - Telecommunications Management
Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJSkills
- Fiscal oversight
- Key relationship management
- Technical implementation
- Strategic leadership
Certification
Cisco Certified Network Administrator (CCNA)
Certified Data Center Design Professional (CDCDP)
Certified Scrum Master (CSD)
Timeline
Associate Director Implementation
Verizon Wireless
07.2020 - Current
Planning and Budget Manager
Verizon Wireless
12.2015 - 06.2020
Manager Data Core & Data Center Construction
Verizon Wireless
01.2011 - 12.2015
Manager Transport
Verizon Wireless
09.2007 - 01.2011
Operations Manager
Verizon Wireless
08.2004 - 09.2007
Associate of Science - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
ITT
BBA - Business Administration And Management
Faulkner University
Master of Science - Telecommunications Management
Stevens Institute of Technology