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Timothy Baker

Ilion,NY

Summary

With 27 years of experience in the industry, Subject Matter Expert and trusted advisor skilled in research, analysis and examination of company technology and standard operating procedures. Interface and collaborate with clients and internal team members, providing consultative enhancement recommendations based on industry research. Improve existing processes, procedures, technical enhancements, resource requirements and stakeholder engagement procedures to align with strategic goals.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Verizon SME

Ericsson Communications
01.2018 - Current
  • Training for build for Verizon sub 6 and 5g deployment.
  • ·Support for PM who are in trouble which leads to more CR and add on sales.
  • Playbook set up per build for Verizon.
  • Support for all markets we currently work in from East to West Coast. Work with Dir and PM and ASP management.
  • I support all builds and normally when going to markets work with PM and Verizon on settling issues from COP to solutions for builds with Verizon
  • Support all markets on Kickoff meetings.
  • I assist with Verizon when issues arise due to either Scope creep or Verizon not understanding or Market understanding full scope.
  • I work with CFR and ACR on contracts overseeing issues or concerns with build.
  • Work with Ericsson personal, SP, ASP, AE on CD issues and concerns of scope while negotiating with Verizon on possible issues.
  • Playbook set up per build for Verizon.
  • Supervised teams of construction workers to maintain productivity and quality of work.
  • Identified and resolved construction issues promptly to prevent delays.
  • Collaborated closely with clients to ensure project objectives were met, maintaining transparent communication throughout build process.
  • Established reputation for excellent crisis management skills when unexpected issues arose during construction, quickly developing solutions to minimize project delays.
  • Increased client satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality workmanship and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
  • Developed strong relationships with subcontractors, leading to efficient collaboration on complex construction projects.
  • Kept sites compliant with OSHA, state, and local regulations to prevent unnecessary risks.
  • Reduced construction costs through diligent budget management and effective negotiation with suppliers.
  • Surveyed sites to determine material needs and accurately manage inventories and budgets.
  • Collaborated with contractors, architects, engineers, and public agencies to complete projects within timeline limitations and budget constraints.
  • Mentored junior staff members in various aspects of construction management, fostering professional growth with team.
  • Enhanced team performance through comprehensive training programs targeting skill development and knowledge sharing.
  • Enhanced project delivery timelines by efficiently coordinating construction phases and resource allocation.
  • Implemented sustainable building practices, enhancing environmental impact of construction projects.
  • Resolved conflicts among project teams and stakeholders, maintaining focus on collaborative problem-solving.
  • Drove completion of projects ahead of schedule, maintaining high standards of workmanship and client satisfaction.
  • Utilized advanced project management software to track progress and streamline communication among stakeholders.
  • Adapted project plans in response to unexpected challenges, maintaining project momentum and minimizing delays.
  • Conducted regular safety audits and training sessions, reinforcing culture of safety first on job site.
  • Conducted comprehensive site inspections to ensure adherence to architectural plans and building codes.
  • Monitored construction sites for compliance with safety regulations and adherence to standards.
  • Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for general contractor personnel and subcontractor laborers.
  • Assisted PM project costs and other financial metrics to maximize profitability.
  • Analyzed and evaluated construction bids to select most cost-effective contractors.
  • Implemented systems to improve process efficiency and reduce project duration.

Construction Manager II

Ericsson Communication Lead CM
04.2017 - 08.2018
  • Current Tangent International: Ericsson Communication Lead CM for Connecticut Market duties are scheduling and everyday activities over seeing budget and CM's in market along with assigning the sites to ASP and SP in market
  • Training CM's and SP and ASP to quality and to proper management of COP that are due ensuring that all Milestones are met
  • Duties also include making sure that all OSHA regulations and safety guidelines are met by SP and ASP
  • Worked closely with T-Mobile to ensure the project is working successful.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
  • Effectively managed scope creep by establishing clear boundaries on requested changes while keeping projects aligned with original objectives and budgets.
  • Improved client relationships, consistently meeting or exceeding project expectations and maintaining open lines of communication.
  • Managed Fifteen SP crews and four CM for over 400 sites.

Ericsson Communication Primary Lead

Tangent International
09.2014 - 04.2017
  • For North Carolina Market duties are scheduling and everyday activities over seeing budget and CM's in market along with assigning the sites to ASP and SP in market
  • Training CM's and SP and ASP to quality and to proper management of COP that are due ensuring that all Milestones are met
  • Duties also include making sure that all OSHA regulations and safety guidelines are met by SP and ASP and Ericsson CM
  • Highly experienced in Microsoft office setting trackers and building trackers
  • Worked closely with AT@T to ensure the project is working successful along managing the quality of workmanship by AT@T standards.
  • Collaborated with employee engagement groups to develop and execute communications strategies for internal events.
  • Strengthened team productivity with effective project management and clear communication guidelines.
  • Advised executive leadership on communication strategies that aligned with business objectives while maintaining authenticity.
  • Improved communication strategies by developing and implementing comprehensive messaging plans.
  • Maintained consistency of internal and external communications across mediums.
  • Mentored junior staff members in best practices for effective communication techniques, enhancing overall team performance.
  • Managed crisis communications to maintain a positive brand image during challenging situations.
  • Managed eight CM and twelve SP in market.

Construction Manager and Installer

Multipoint Wireless
07.2010 - 08.2014
  • Duties are Site Q&A, Site Walks and Redlining of sites
  • Installation and Quality control of all material for AT&T DNB to RXAIT Power Plants, LTE in Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia
  • New builds, Fiber installation, Work side by side with AT&T Managers and SAI Construction Managers.
  • Supervised team of twelve construction workers to maintain productivity and quality of work.
  • Oversaw successful completion of multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance.
  • Identified and resolved construction issues promptly to prevent delays.
  • Monitored daily progress on-site to maintain a clear understanding of challenges faced by the team members or any required adjustments in plans or schedules.
  • Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.

Construction Manager

Ericsson Communication
12.2009 - 07.2010
  • On 2C and Pre LTE walks. Duties: Turf walking and Management of Contractors and Q&A inspections of jobs that was complete and verifying of closeouts and sweeps.
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Supervised team of ten construction workers to maintain productivity and quality of work.
  • Identified and resolved construction issues promptly to prevent delays.
  • Monitored daily progress on-site to maintain a clear understanding of challenges faced by the team members or any required adjustments in plans or schedules.
  • Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.
  • Collaborated closely with clients to ensure project objectives were met, maintaining transparent communication throughout the process.
  • Completed projects within time constraints by effectively managing schedules and allocating resources.
  • Established a reputation for excellent crisis management skills when unexpected issues arose during construction, quickly developing solutions to minimize project delays.
  • Implemented safety protocols for reduced workplace injuries, conducting regular site inspections and safety meetings.
  • Increased client satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality workmanship and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
  • Developed strong relationships with subcontractors, leading to efficient collaboration on complex construction projects.
  • Managed procurement processes for timely delivery of materials while minimizing costs, ensuring smooth project execution.
  • Monitored subcontractor operations and applied effective time, resource, and money management strategies to delivery under-budget project completion.
  • Planned and implemented comprehensive construction schedule to guarantee completion of project on time and within budget.
  • Prepared and managed project budgets to accurately track costs and expenses.
  • Kept sites compliant with OSHA, state, and local regulations to prevent unnecessary risks.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers and subcontractors to confirm fair pricing and quality service.
  • Reduced construction costs through diligent budget management and effective negotiation with suppliers.
  • Surveyed sites to determine material needs and accurately manage inventories and budgets.
  • Collaborated with contractors, architects, engineers, and public agencies to complete projects within timeline limitations and budget constraints.
  • Coordinated permit acquisition and ensured compliance with all regulatory requirements throughout each stage of construction.
  • Maintained strong lines of communication with all stakeholders involved in the project, ensuring transparency and collaboration towards shared goals.
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments to identify potential hazards early in the planning stages, mitigating delays or complications.
  • Reviewed architectural designs and provided valuable feedback for improving functionality or reducing costs without sacrificing quality.
  • Enhanced project delivery timelines by efficiently coordinating construction phases and resource allocation.
  • Implemented sustainable building practices, enhancing environmental impact of construction projects.
  • Resolved conflicts among project teams and stakeholders, maintaining focus on collaborative problem-solving.
  • Drove completion of projects ahead of schedule, maintaining high standards of workmanship and client satisfaction.
  • Achieved cost savings by identifying and mitigating potential project risks early in planning stages.
  • Conducted regular safety audits and training sessions, reinforcing culture of safety first on job site.
  • Optimized supply chain logistics, ensuring timely delivery of materials and minimizing downtime.
  • Scheduled utility service providers according to project timelines.
  • Oversaw effective disposal of construction waste and implemented programs to increase use of recycled materials.
  • Obtained building and specialty permits from local jurisdictional agencies.
  • Oversaw successful completion of multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance.

Regional Field Manager/Site Forman and Construction Management

Multipoint Wireless LLC
03.2009 - 12.2009
  • LTE installation and 1C, 2C and 3C installation
  • Duties are sweeping lines and antenna's Installation of Lines and Antenna's and managing of crew building and maintaining sites
  • Repairing and making closeouts for clients managing and maintaining equipment and job assessment of jobs and bid walks also Installation of UMTS 3G for all Carriers
  • Certified in Fiber Optics and UMTS integration, Experienced in power plant and T1 and alarm Installation also experienced with RXAIT installations and CCU's
  • Currently installing 1900 and configuring of CCU and Installing RXAIT for Bechtel Communication and Redline Communication
  • Installation of civil conduit, pads and electrical boxes
  • Installing AT&T Antenna's and Ericsson 3200 series BTS cabinets
  • In the Baltimore MD
  • Area also NY, VA, PA, NH, MA, ME and LA.
  • Delivered consistent revenue growth by setting ambitious targets and monitoring progress toward goals regularly.
  • Achieved successful product launches by collaborating closely with marketing teams to develop compelling promotional materials.
  • Nurtured a culture of continuous improvement within the organization by encouraging open discussions about best practices and innovative solutions.
  • Negotiated favorable contract terms with vendors and suppliers, optimizing supply chain efficiency while reducing expenses.
  • Established strategic partnerships with key industry players, enhancing the company's brand presence within the region.
  • Managed a high-performing team of sales representatives, providing mentorship and guidance to drive individual success.
  • Increased regional sales by implementing effective field strategies and fostering strong relationships with clients.
  • Performed quality control inspections on phases of field operations.
  • Collaborated with multiple departments to meet operational deadlines.
  • Facilitated field operations through supervision and direction of field personnel.
  • Monitored personnel performance to identify opportunities for improvement and develop solutions to productivity issues.
  • Tracked key performance indicators and enforced quality control measures.
  • Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
  • Reduced waste and pursued revenue development strategies to keep department aligned with sales and profit targets.
  • Launched quality assurance practices for each phase of development

Part Owner

Commtowers LLC
11.2008 - 03.2009
  • Job Duties was Construction Management, Project Management, Foreman
  • Was In charge of making sure all crews was working and keeping on track of job duties turning in all closeouts, including reviewing all sweeps and pictures before turn in
  • Disagreement on the way company is going just felt better to part ways
  • EF&I on AT&T projects civil work including pads, Ice Bridge Installation Shelter placement Electrical and Communication runs in conduit
  • Installation of Equipment GSM and UMTS installation
  • Tracking of equipment and purchase ordering for material needed, Time managing and product deliveries.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, securing repeat clients and generating positive word-of-mouth referrals for the business.
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with vendors and suppliers, reducing overall expenses without compromising on quality.
  • Built a loyal clientele base through personalized attention to client needs and consistently delivering outstanding results on every project undertaken.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a collaborative environment that led to increased productivity and employee satisfaction.

Sub Contractor

Precission Towers and Communication
02.2007 - 11.2008
  • Primary responsibilities include owner and foreman of company
  • Carriers work for was AT&T installation of Antenna's lines and BTS
  • Civil work for the TTMI set up back haul internet thru TCI Which included Pad, electrical Lines Microwave placements and BTS hookup
  • Also work for Sprint for WIMAX and Verizon Microwave
  • Did installs of cell sites and upgrade some tower modifications
  • Was in charge of doing all paperwork from payroll to purchasing also CO request parts, supplies and labor and bid walks for jobs JSA's to Daily reports and doing closeout reports.
  • Managed site preparation and cleanup efforts, maintaining safe working conditions throughout the duration of the project.
  • Delivered high level of service to all customers and effectively resolved issues.
  • Worked closely with homeowners to ascertain specifics of project.
  • Worked closely with general contractor on completion of punch-list tasks.

Foreman Tower Network Technology

Precission Towers and Communication
02.2007 - 11.2007
  • Duties included Manage of crew and work with technicians in the field
  • Make sure all personal was working in accordance with company's standards and OSHA for safety perform all work in a timely manner and turn in closeout pack
  • Carriers work for was in MA in the T-mobile installing BTS and stealth equipment for there UMTS upgrades
  • Also Installing and Fixing of AT&T TMA and installation of there 850 mhz and 1900 mhz system
  • Telco runs to commscope runs up a tower
  • Ice bridge installation to electrical runs.

Tower Technician

Mid-state Communication
02.2006 - 11.2007
  • Fixed and installed communications for cell carriers and radio for county and state police
  • Performed tower modifications and new builds of towers and cell sites
  • Was offered foreman position but turned it down. Stayed as second hand
  • AT&T installations included pads, Antenna, booms and tear outs of Cingular older equipment
  • Shelter installation and Tower beef up for some of AT&T towers.
  • Executed precise antenna alignments using specialized tools to ensure optimal signal strength in targeted coverage areas.
  • Assisted in rigging operations for safe hoisting of heavy equipment on towers during installation projects.
  • Determined required installation methods and assembled proper tools and equipment to complete projects to specifications.
  • Performed tower construction at heights of 600 feet while maintaining focus on safety.

Foreman

Westower
05.2004 - 02.2006
  • Manage crews, warranty and new collocations
  • Built new towers monopoles, self support and guide towers up to 180 ft
  • Was in charge of keeping track of men's hours and safety protocol pictures for closeout and paperwork for closeouts
  • Installation of new AT&T and warranty of AT&T equipment for Velocitel thru the whole upper North Eastern territory
  • Also installation of Rogers AT&T in Ontario Canada, When Cingular was bought by AT&T was in charge of the process of site tear outs to replacement and tagging of old equipment for turn in
  • Installation of pads and raw builds for towers which included installation of pads grounding halo, Ice bridges, shelter pads, telco runs, power runs, welding of modification.

Field supervisor-networker

Prominet Communications
06.1997 - 02.2004
  • Installed WIFI hook up and back halls on towers along with set networks up and programmed backhaul for WIFI
  • Did this in NY and took this to Canada and did this in Canada for Mountain cable
  • Until company went bankrupt.
  • Monitored employee performance for compliance with regulations and policies.
  • Supervised field operations teams to complete projects within established timelines.
  • Maintained accurate records of field activities, ensuring proper documentation was available for internal reviews and audits.
  • Resolved customer complaints to maintain satisfaction and loyalty.

67R and 18B

US Army
05.1987 - 05.1997
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

Education

Criminal Law -

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
07.1993

Skills

    Customer Relationship Management

    Conflict Resolution

    Professionalism

    Continuous Improvement

    Quality Assurance

    Risk Management

    Problem-solving aptitude

    Workflow Optimization

    Adaptability

    Self Motivation

    Relationship Building

    Excellent Communication

Personal Information

Willing To Relocate: Anywhere

Certification

  • OSHA 40
  • First Aid
  • CPR
  • Anritsu certified
  • Spectrum analyzer certified
  • Fiber certified


Timeline

Verizon SME

Ericsson Communications
01.2018 - Current

Construction Manager II

Ericsson Communication Lead CM
04.2017 - 08.2018

Ericsson Communication Primary Lead

Tangent International
09.2014 - 04.2017

Construction Manager and Installer

Multipoint Wireless
07.2010 - 08.2014

Construction Manager

Ericsson Communication
12.2009 - 07.2010

Regional Field Manager/Site Forman and Construction Management

Multipoint Wireless LLC
03.2009 - 12.2009

Part Owner

Commtowers LLC
11.2008 - 03.2009

Sub Contractor

Precission Towers and Communication
02.2007 - 11.2008

Foreman Tower Network Technology

Precission Towers and Communication
02.2007 - 11.2007

Tower Technician

Mid-state Communication
02.2006 - 11.2007

Foreman

Westower
05.2004 - 02.2006

Field supervisor-networker

Prominet Communications
06.1997 - 02.2004

67R and 18B

US Army
05.1987 - 05.1997

Criminal Law -

University of Arkansas

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