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TIMOTHY A. FLANNIGAN

Powell,OH

Summary

Award-winning Wireless Network and Product Design Engineer focused on cutting-edge technology and design techniques. Highly effective at working with teams of designers and builders to accomplish projects on-time and according to cost constraints. Team player with strong problem-solving skills to contribute effectively to projects and teams. Considers unique and unconventional solutions to deliver exceptional results.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Firearms Outfitter

Bass Pro Shops/Cabelas
04.2023 - 12.2023
  • Assisted customers in the purchase and safe usage of firearms, ammunition and optics based on their intended applications.
  • Initiated and oversaw completion of the federal firearms licensing process (Form 4473) with qualified customers.
  • Provided scope mounting and bore sighting services for firearms and telescopic sights purchased from any Bass Pro/Cabelas retail location.

Business Development & Fleet Manager

MasTec Network Solutions
01.2013 - 01.2022
  • Generated $12 million in new business over a 36-month period by leveraging relationships with key stakeholders within AT&T, Verizon, Sprint, and T-Mobile
  • As part of a corporate cost reduction initiative, successfully managed the staffing and day-to-day operations of the fleet management organization while converting the majority of rental vehicles into 24 and 36 month leases.
  • Responsible to senior management for ensuring that all fleet vehicles and authorized drivers maintained compliance with FMCSA/DOT regulations.

Regional Director & Area Field Operations Manager

Ericsson Managed Services/Sprint Nextel
01.2005 - 01.2012
  • Assisted in the introduction and roll-out of Ericsson's SaaS Work Force Management system within Sprint's Ohio service areas
  • Immediately following Sprint's acquisition of Nextel, led cross-functional team meetings to reduce churn and improve network quality
  • Managed shelter and antenna system upgrades in lieu of Sprint's eventual conversion of all customers from iDEN to CDMA.

Executive Director, Vice President of Engineering & Operations

Verizon (formerly Vodafone, Airtouch, and Cellular One)
01.1994 - 01.2002
  • Directed the engineering and field operations teams for the Midwest region (OH/MI/IN/KY) during a period of unprecedented subscriber growth and the migration from analog to digital wireless radio access technologies.
  • Individually recognized for my team's best-in-class KPI performance in the Great Lakes region.
  • Developed and successfully executed a multi- million dollar CAPEX budget while managing a team of ~200 engineers, technicians, and real estate professionals.

Director of Cellular/Paging Engineering & Operations

CTEC Corporation
01.1989 - 01.1993
  • Led the total network (switching, cell site, and copper/fiber/microwave interconnect) infrastructure changeout of the Northeast Pennsylvania market from Nortel to Lucent
  • Using a zero-based budgeting approach, grew the engineering and operations group from a team of two field technicians to a team of 20 associates, including RF engineers, switch and field engineers, site acquisition personnel, and mobile installation technicians
  • Managed overall network team while responsible for the improvement of KPIs established for CTEC's licensed cellular and paging coverage areas.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering -

Swanson School of Engineering, University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA

Skills

  • Wireless technology evolution and RF propagation modeling to include evaluation of available antenna designs
  • Macro, micro, pico and femto cell design, construction and optimization strategies
  • Licensed and unlicensed FCC spectrum allocations to include those currently used to support 4G LTE, 5G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, CBRS, terrestrial microwave, geo-stationary and low-orbit satellite applications
  • Data acquisition, formatting and analysis

Community Experience

  • Camp Mary Orton, Board Member, 01/01/1996, 01/01/2000
  • Habitat for Humanity, Volunteer, 01/01/1998, Present
  • United Way of NEPA, Donor, 01/01/1989, 01/01/1993

Certification

Certified TQA Instructor, Verizon Wireless, 1996-2002

Timeline

Firearms Outfitter

Bass Pro Shops/Cabelas
04.2023 - 12.2023

Business Development & Fleet Manager

MasTec Network Solutions
01.2013 - 01.2022

Regional Director & Area Field Operations Manager

Ericsson Managed Services/Sprint Nextel
01.2005 - 01.2012

Executive Director, Vice President of Engineering & Operations

Verizon (formerly Vodafone, Airtouch, and Cellular One)
01.1994 - 01.2002

Director of Cellular/Paging Engineering & Operations

CTEC Corporation
01.1989 - 01.1993

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering -

Swanson School of Engineering, University of Pittsburgh

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