Areas of Strength

Contract Negotiation
Project Management
Needs Assessment
Strategic Marketing
Scheduling
Team Building & Leadership
Forecast and Budget
Problem Solving

Relationship Building
Cost Reductions
Business Development
Data Management

Professional Experience

Nomadic Communications, Charlotte, NC 2014 to 2015
Program Manager (Contract)
Forecast and scheduled crews on the East Coast region.
Assisting and supporting the Project Manager in their daily duties. Ensuring that relevant management information is captured and analyzed.
Providing project support to senior Project Managers.
Reviewing the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery. Responsible for handling the projects finances. Acting as administrative support to Project Managers and Directors on projects. Identify, analyze, prioritize, mitigate and communicate project risks.
Helping the Contract Manager with the development of operating procedures. Writing up documentation for safety procedures.
Communicating with project manager to report on project status. Resolving any financial queries that are raised. Involved in Coordinating projects from inception to completion.
Developing training and briefing material for staff. Leading and organizing a team. Keeping in close contact with key project members and decision makers.

Airbrush Effects, Opelousas, LA 2010 to 2014
Assistant Graphic designer/Marketing Assistant
Accurately intake customer customized graphic design orders for design production
Set up designs in Corel draw, Photoshop, and other graphic design software
Research and internet marketing, social media networking, campaigns, promotions and other marketing and branding
T-shirt, Business cards and other promotional, business and personal designs
Set-up tradeshows, festivals, and other off locations business

Actionlink, Baton Rouge, LA xxx-xxx-xxxx
Reset Merchandiser (Seasonal Contract)
Reset Stores, inventory, assist with remodel of Big Box stores.
Pricing, product knowledge.

Dieder insurance, Baton Rouge, LAxxx-xxx-xxxx
Insurance Agent
Call on policyholders to deliver and explain policy, to analyze insurance program and suggest addition or changes, or to change beneficiaries.
Confer with clients to obtain and provide information when claims are made on a policy.
Contact underwriter and submit forms to obtain binder coverage.
Develop marketing strategies to compete with other individuals or companies who sell insurance

DC Public Service Commission, Washington, DC 2007 to 2009
Program Analyst (G-6)
Researched and prepared legal documents, letters of inquiry, program reports, and budgets to benefit international foundations and government programs.
Gather and organize information on problems or procedures for regulatory rules and regulations set up by commission office.
Confer with personnel concerned to ensure successful functioning of newly implemented systems or procedures.
Develop and implement records management program for filing, protection, and retrieval of records, and assure compliance with program confidential legal documents.

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Review forms and reports and confer with management and users about format, distribution, and purpose, and to identify problems and improvements.
Prepare for court proceeding with Pepco, Washington Gas and Verizon. Ensure accuracy with Washington Gas pipeline safety for correct and documentation for fees and fines
Glow Networks , Florida 2006 to 2007
RF Drive Test Engineer
Collecting drive test date over the defined drive routes using XCAL-Do
Data collection(for data only calls)
ON EVDO RF networks for pre-optimization site shakedown, and cluster drive test
Verify PN Offset and EVDO frequency
FTP Get(download) and FTP Put(upload) data throughput test

Hudson, Nationwide xxx-xxx-xxxx RF Drive Test Engineer
Confirm the carrier frequency, PNCode, and parameter information for each cell
Initiate a data session per sector per carried
Perform intra/inter BTS handoff by circumnavigating the site in close proximity
Collecting drive test data over the defined drive test routes using Wireless Pro
Re-collect drive test data to verify changes achieved intended result

Telnet Telecommunications, Rockville, MD 2007 to 2008
Telecom Project Manager
Negotiated and secured funding for vital water supply and environmental sanitation projects.
Providing logistics expertise and scheduling to Tower Climbers and deployment in field.
Coordinate access to sites for our teams with multiple in-market functional representatives and duties (Installation, Auditing, et
Review Installation and Auditing reports and communicate with representatives and Project Managers.
Daily interface with clients via online meetings, telephone, and/or email
Manage in-market activates of Installation and Auditing teams.
Managed the deployment of RF audits and installation teams
Documented and reported project deliverables to senior management communicating time frame and procedures for accomplishing project goals and allotment of available resources through various phases of the project.
Work within and maintain team flexibility and cohesiveness in response to aggressive time schedules within a fast paced, potentially changing environment.
Interpreted contracts, communicated scope of work and developed schedule forecast and Project Execution Plan to upper management

PROJECTS

Bechtel-FL
Nextel- Upstate NY
Nextel-Sprint- CT
Nextel-Sprint-PA
Sprint-Hurricane Recovery-FL
Nextel-New England
Nextel-Upstate NY
Nextel-Chicago

EVDO & CDMA drive testing In Chicago and Puerto Rico
• Performing drive test using INVEX 3G for Site-level and Cluster level test with a brief understanding of EVDO technology.
• Populated and updated daily the site level report with the site related information (i.e. PN, Azimuth, 1X neighbor list data, throughput results etc.)
• Collecting data using a PN SCANNER.
• Performing cluster drive test and base line drive for EVDO data.
• Monitoring a mobile call along the drive route to analyze handovers and report any dropped calls.
• Drive route selection, data collection (using Grayson) and data analysis.
• Data Collection Tools: Invex 3G DO collection Software, Novatel Merlin V620 EVDO/1X Driver, PCTel Dual channel scan

Education

University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette, LA
Interior Design (xxx-xxx-xxxx)

Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
Certificate PMP 101 (2002)