Responsible for day to day operations of construction, budgeting and making sure deliverables are being met
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Project Management, Site Acquisition, Business Development, Contract Negotiation, LAN/WAN, Microsoft Power Point, ETTCS, Software Programming & Engineering, Testing of Vendor Equipment, IT Management, RF Planning, Civil/Structural Engineering, RF Optimization, Protocols, Routing, Ericsson OSS, TCP/IP, UMTS Data Translations-Core, Dealing with hard and soft hand-offs, Site Acquisition, Blue Prints, OSI Layers, Cisco Routers and Switches, Ericsson RAN Deployment, Alcatel-Lucent Platform, Nokia Platform, Siemens Platform.
CERTIFICATIONS and EXPERIENCE:
Construction Management Professional
OSHA 30hr Certified
35 yrs RF Experience
Basic First Aid/CPR Certified
Anritsu Certified
Nokia Platform Training
Alcatel-Lucent Platform Training
Siemens Platform Training
Nokia 2G/4G Installation
Nokia Siemens Networks 3G
Nokia Siemens Networks 4G & LTE
Northern Michigan University, Business Admin
Johnson Technical Education Center, Communications and Electronics
WORK HISTORY:
Senior Construction Manager
Responsibilities:
Responsible for overseeing construction and ACAS diagnostics/repair for AT&T in Michigan and Wisconsin
Troubleshooting cell site alarms due to miss installation or commissioning and integration swap over from old equipment
Assist in the punch walks for the site
Coordinate Pre-con site walks
Daily updates to market RM
Making sure that CM’s and Leads adhere to all safety regulations per OSHA
Sending daily tasks to the Construction Managers and Leads that reported to me
Apeiron/General Dynamics
Construction Supervisor
Responsible for 2 Electrical Contractors in MI, OH, PA, WV
Participate in creating specifications, and SOW for vendors, contractors and consultants engaged in the projects for the company
Development of technical training documents for operational tasks, routines, and procedures
Assist in the punch walk for the sites
Assisting with construction build and integration
Reading and reviewing A&E drawings
Approving or rejecting A&E drawings
Scheduling and tracking of timelines for all awarded Services compared to forecasts
Budget Planning
Safety Planning – responsible for following and implementing all OSHA regulations
Vendor Management
Cost Estimating
Creating Market forecast
Project Planning
Contract Negotiation
Cierra BroadCom, LLC/Self Employed/Contracted
General Manager
Responsibilities:
5/2011 – 5/2013
This is a 2 year period of work local to Northern Michigan while maintaining the health and wellbeing of my aging parents. I am no longer in that situation.
Insuring that proper Safety is being performed and practiced at all times
Provide support in resolving complex field issues
DAS deployment in factory and educational settings
Responsible for providing training and guidance to the crews for the commissioning and integration of AWS and Ericsson radios
Safety planning per OSHA standards
Verizon AWS deployment
Clearwire Microwave installation
AT&T UMTS deployment
AT&T LTE deployment
Co-Locations/full 3 sector site on existing towers, waveguide, antenna mount and ice bridge installation
Commercial Low voltage satellite and WIFI installation
Assist in the punch walks and pre-con for the sites
Reading and reviewing A&E drawings
Approving or rejecting A&E drawings
Business Development & Contract Negotiation
Budget Control
Site Acquisition
Bid Proposals
Cost Estimating
Vendor Management
Project Planning
Project Tracking
Contract and Sub-Contract Management
Oversee all proposals and quotes per project
Oversee and approve all HR, contractual issues, quotations/proposals
Site walks for Pre Con and Post Con
Enforce client requirements
Know, understand and implement all policies, manuals and procedures
Oversee daily calls with clients to ensure materials and sites are being completed as required
MCC Wireless Services, Inc
General Manager for Sales and Service, Project Manager
Responsibilities:
5/2006 – 5/2011
Customer relationship manager.
Vendor Management
Monitors and controls project and execution.
Provide tower services for cellular GC’s
Microwave Path Analysis/Alignment
Manages Risk Management process.
Propagation for radio signal
Assist in the punch walk and pre-con for the sites
Safety planning per OSHA regulations
AOIP,ROIP,VOIP
Ensures quality management of the project deliverables.
Manages and lead people and project teams.
Knowledge of 2G, 3G, 4G and LTE BTS Site Manager
Troubleshooting 4G/LTE and RF modules.
Implemented a plan to ensure that site surveys were completed properly and met AT&T and Verizon guidelines
Scoping the sites and reviewing the CDs before construction starts.
Make sure that the Field Engineering team has all of the proper installation material and tools, and proper safety equipment for the project.
Create Change Requests for the optional services and pricing for the project.
Provide constant progress update to the Regional Manager’s and consult with them on configuration changes and other proposals that might affect the timeframe of completion.
Organize a schedule for site walks and completion of site surveys.
Scheduling, planning for the Tiger teams to take action on sites
Plan and implement the correct configuration for the proposed layout of the site.
Closeout document review and acceptance signoff review.
Handle conference calls and meetings to discuss the progress of the project as well as the scheduling, manpower and other issues that may come up.
Create MOPs for the construction and installation of the new equipment. Review partial NTPs & full NTP packages before building starts.
Project manager for installation/close-out on AT&T and Verizon projects
Northeast Radio Engineers, Inc
General Manager/Sales, Project Manager, Sales Engineer, Bench Technician, Tower Climber
History (28 yrs) June 1978 to April 2006:
Initially started out of high school, two-way radio installer, tower climber for 3 years, bench technician for 6 years. Worked up antenna surveys and engineered radio systems for all aspects of business and governmental communications including E911 and large factory displacements. Started contracting for the Cellular and Paging industry in the late 1980’s, providing tower services and eventually controlling full project management. Five years award winning Quota Sales, Built and maintained tower and communication sites for broadcast and the military. Contracted with GC’s (General Dynamics, Ericsson, Ameritech, exc) on earlier Century Cellunet, Alltel, and Cellular One modifications (2g/3g) until 2006.
Professional References:
Mike MacsugaGreat Lakes Technologies
110 Trealout
Fenton, Mi 48430
xx@xx.comxx-xxx-xxxx
Joe James
Alcona Tool & Machine
100 Carbide DrLincoln, Mi 48742
xx@xx.comxx-xxx-xxxx
Darrel Kelly
True North Radio Network
4293 West M32
Alpena, Mi 49707