William Wilson
Wireless Field Engineer/Training Coordinator
Vail,AZ
Summary
As a Wireless Field Engineer and Training Coordinator at AT&T Mobility, I have not only managed network expansion projects and optimized communication systems but also played a pivotal role in training and educating my peers and the region as a whole. My expertise in IT infrastructure and strategic management has enabled me to lead comprehensive training programs, ensuring that 75 team members are well-versed in the latest technologies and best practices.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Wireless Field Engineer/Training Coordinator
AT&T Mobility
09.2010 - Current
- Training & Development: Led training for 75 colleagues in advanced network management and installation, enhancing team proficiency and project success
- Educational Leadership: Fostered continuous learning, empowering 75 team members to excel in the evolving telecommunications industry.
- Network Management Expertise: Managed capital expansion projects in Tucson, achieving $350,000 in annual cost savings.
- Infrastructure Oversight: Ensured reliable communication systems for high-profile clients, including hospitals, the University of Arizona, and Raytheon Missile Systems.
Network Professional (CCNP)/Training Specialist
Ericsson Communications
07.2009 - 09.2010
- Dual Roles & Training: Managed installations and network troubleshooting as a cell site engineer while leading training for 38 team members to ensure proficiency in technical operations.
- Oversight & Education: Managed network performance from South Phoenix to the US/Mexico border, ensuring reliability for critical infrastructure. Led training for 38 staff members on maintenance and optimization.
- Mentored junior team members: on best practices in network administration, contributing to overall team development.
- Facilitated seamless connectivity: across multiple locations through efficient management of VPNs and remote access solutions.
Cell Site Engineer/Technical Project Manager
Sprint Communications
08.2005 - 07.2009
- Event Coordination & Training: Led training and managed logistics for cross-functional events like NASCAR races in Phoenix, ensuring seamless communication infrastructure.
- Technology Integration: Oversaw Nextel-Sprint network integration, mastering Sprint's CDMA technology while maintaining Nextel operations for uninterrupted performance.
- Multifaceted Leadership: Managed diverse roles, including cell site engineer, project manager, construction project manager, and RF mitigation engineer.
Senior Cell Site Engineer/Technical Project Manager
Nextel Communications
01.2001 - 08.2005
- Led construction and expansion: of wireless networks across southern Arizona, covering Casa Grande to the US/Mexico border, including Yuma, AZ.
- Awarded the prestigious "Circle of Excellence": in 2005, recognizing outstanding engineering performance and contributions, among 500 top-performing employees.
Education
Master of Science - Project Management
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO 01.2023 - 07.2024
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO 03.2014 - 07.2017
Skills
Employee training facilitator
Contractor License CR-65 Glazing
- CR-65 Glazing Contractor License
Timeline
Master of Science - Project Management
Colorado State University
01.2023 - 07.2024
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Colorado State University
03.2014 - 07.2017
Wireless Field Engineer/Training Coordinator
AT&T Mobility
09.2010 - Current
Network Professional (CCNP)/Training Specialist
Ericsson Communications
07.2009 - 09.2010
Cell Site Engineer/Technical Project Manager
Sprint Communications
08.2005 - 07.2009
Senior Cell Site Engineer/Technical Project Manager
Nextel Communications
01.2001 - 08.2005
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