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ROBERTO RIVERA
5109 Harrison Street ●
Hollywood, FL ● robriv78@msn.com ● (786) 368-6456 / (754) 816-5506
Experienced Construction Manager / Field Engineering
Lead with expertise in complete site development, field operations and roll
out projects.
SUMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS §
Over 17 years’ experience in the wireless
telecommunications industry, including 14 years of
Leadership roles §
Managed
large scale projects, with budgets exceeding 350 million dollars. §
Knowledgeable
of inner office and field operations duties and procedures §
Developed
sustained relationships with internal management, employees, vendors and Contractors
based on knowledge, trust and performance
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES §
Bilingual in English and Spanish §
Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel,
PowerPoint, etc.) §
Excellent
communication skills and ability to exchange information and interface
effectively With employees
and customers clearly and concisely
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE § OPERATIONS
MANAGER
10/2012 –
Present
TWIN TELECOM
Hollywood, FL §
Manage
day to day operations and Construction Crews §
Responsible
for vendor management, customer acquisition and field operations personnel §
Provided
overall direction and technical support to operations personnel §
Responsible
for deployment schedule, status reports and project deliverables §
Ensured
company safety and quality standards are enforced §
Perform
work for carriers such as: Sprint, TMobile, Metro PCS and AT&T §
Work
with vendors such as: Ericsson, Nokia, Ceragon, General Dynamics and
Mastec § RF NETWORK
SPECIALIST
01/2012 –
10/2012
CRITICAL HUB
NETWORKS
San Juan, PR §
Manage
daily field operations and maintenance of microwave network § Responsible for all new
site builds including new tower structure construction § Site survey, quality audit
and site development § Manage CAN and PCN process
for FCC license § Managed equipment warehouse
and personnel § Participate in multiple
network projects while maintaining daily operational excellence § Equipment used: Ceragon
IP10Q, Lineage DC power systems, Andrew 6’ antennas § IMPLEMENTATION
MANAGER
10/2011 – 12/2011
ERICSSON –
DIGICEL (Roll-Out
Project)
Panama City, Panama §
Managed
deployment of RBS 6102 § Managed all logistical and
field operations for 2106 to 6102 swaps § Worked directly with ASP’s
to ensure site construction and integrations are performed as planned and
within Ericsson’s standards § Maintained data base as
required for ASP billing, document repository and deployment schedule § Coordinated with NTC RF CPM
for site tuning & optimization to ensure sites are properly and timely
placed in service § Managed and coordinated
tiger teams & cleanup crews for 2106+3418, 2111+3518, 6102+6601 and 6102 § Responsible for
coordination and documentation of ATP’s with the customer § Daily interaction with the
customer to determine solutions, process and scheduling § Successfully completed the
target amount of swaps and other site builds within deadline § RF NETWORK
SPECIALIST
05/2011 – 10/2011
CRITICAL HUB
NETWORKS
San Juan, PR §
Develop
and implement high capacity microwave network based on network criteria § Site acquisition and
contract negotiation with landlord § Direct bid walks and
negotiate with contractors § Develop site drawing and
BOM for entire deployment § Manage CAN and PCN process
for FCC licenses § Manage field operation
teams during network implementation § Complete site quality
audits and closeout documentation § Project Scope: Complete
development of wireless terrestrial network of 800Mbps per link § Equipment used: Ceragon
IP10Q, Lineage DC power systems, Andrew 6’ antennas § CONSTRUCTION
MANAGER
10/2010 – 04/2011
WAVELINK CORP.
– AT&T
Fort Wayne, IN §
Manage
daily operations for tower construction crews § Ensure all installation
quality guidelines and employee safety precautions are followed § Interact directly with the
customer and provide detail status reports to upper management § Completed BOM and material
delivery for cell site construction § Coordinate lodging and
travel for all company teams § Negotiate with customer
during bid walks and meetings § Completed redline drawings
and closeout documentation § Equipment used: Lucent 850
& 1900 GSM Cabinet, Lucent 1900 UMTS Cabinet and expansion 850 UMTS
Antennas, diplexers, TMA’s, Hoffman box. § MICROWAVE
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER
06/2010 –
10/2010
WAVELINK CORP.
- CLEARWIRE
Washington DC
/ Baltimore, MD / Orlando, FL §
Manage
daily operations for construction, pathing and troubleshooting teams § Ensure all installation
quality guidelines and employee safety precautions are followed § Managed and provide
technical support to troubleshooting teams (Tiger Teams) § Interact directly with the
customer and provide detail status reports to upper management § Coordinate materials for
installation and troubleshooting emergencies § Coordinate lodging and
travel for all company teams in and out of market § Negotiate with Customer and
Future Customers during bid walks and meetings § Equipment used: Dragonwave,
E-Band, Ceragon, Bridgewave and Redline
▪ CONSTRUCTION
MANAGER
02/2010 – 06/2010
STATE TELECOM – NOKIA /
T-MOBILE
San Juan, Puerto Rico § Managed the overall site
schedules and financial control § Ensured all quality, safety
guidelines and const. milestone goals are met § Managed a team of field
supervisor and general contractors § Conducted site visits
including but not limited to bid walks, quality and safety inspections § Complete daily status
reports and documentation for upper management § Approve close out
documentation and acceptance packages § Equipment used: Nokia BBU
Flexi § FIELD OPS
PROJECT
MANAGER
03/2009
– 02/2010
STATE TELECOM - BELL CANADA, TELUS and
GLOBALIVE Country Wide, Canada § Managed the overall site
schedules and financial control § Ensured all quality, safety
guidelines and const. milestone goals are met § Provided technical support
for Tiger Teams § Managed a team of field
supervisor and general contractors § Conducted site visits
including but not limited to bid walks, quality and safety inspections § Completed daily status
reports and documentation for upper management § Approve close out
documentation and acceptance packages § Equipment used: Huawei BBU
V200, Nokia BBU Flexi and Dragonwave ▪
INTEGRATION PROJECT MANAGER
10/2008 – 01/2009 ERICSSON -
DIGICEL Roll-out
Project
Panama City, Panama § Managed and coordinated
daily field operations for 25 integration teams § Managed and provided
technical support for team of field supervisors § Coordinated equipment
delivery for escalated troubleshooting issues § Ensured quality guidelines
and const. milestones are met § Project financial controller
and manpower evaluator § Completed daily status
reports and documentation for upper management § Equipment used: Ericsson
Minilink and RBS 2106 ▪
FIELD OPS
SUPERVISOR
08/2008 – 10/2008 ERICSSON - T-MOBILE
San Francisco, CA § Lead Troubleshooting and
Installation Technician 850 GSM & 1900 UMTS § Lead Quality Audit
Technician § Perform troubleshooting of
Ericsson Equipment (RBS and Microcell) § Perform Diversity
installation and troubleshooting § Performed RF configuration
and troubleshooting § Performed sweep testing § Performed AISG testing and
configuration § LMU (Truepoint)
installation and troubleshooting § Performed site survey and
proposed engineering configuration § Performed RFDS and As Built
documentation § Equipment used: RBS 2106,
3106, 3206, 3018 & Microcells § CONSTRUCTION
& INSTALLATION MANAGER
03/2007 – 07/2008 SPRINT – Network Engineering & Installation Services
Miami,
FL § Ensure the timely delivery
and installation of network equipment § Manage the progress of all
projects from its inception to completion § Provide detail status
reports to upper management § Engineering quality
supervisor for Miami, Puerto Rico and USVI § Supervise Installation and
Integration of all switching equipment by outside contractors § Equipment used: Nortel,
Tellabs, Adtran, Cisco, Samsung, Alcatel and Harris § MICROWAVE
PROJECT MANAGER
04/2006 – 03/2007
SPRINT – Network Engineering & Installation Services
San Juan, P.R §
Ensure
the timely delivery and installation of cell site equipment § Manage the progress of all
projects from its inception to completion § Provide detail status
reports to upper management § Supervise Installation and
Integration of all cell site equipment by outside contractors § Coordinating material
delivery to sprint facilities § Equipment used: Alcatel,
Harris and Samsung §
ENGINEERING & INSTALLATION
MANAGER 10/2005
- 04/2006 DURANGO SITE
DEVELOPMENT
Bayamon, P.R. § Complete site development § Installation and
troubleshooting (Various equipment market wide) § EV-DO Integration RF
support and troubleshooting teams supervisor § Site Development Consultant
for Sprint Nextel § Supervised Construction
teams and completed quality audits § LEAD
TECHNICIAN
04/2005
- 10/2005 TRIAD
COMUNICATIONS
GROUP
Dallas, TX § Cingular Wireless
communications disaster relief team lead § Ericsson 1900 UMTS, 1900
GSM, 800 GSM equipment testing and troubleshooting § Installation and
troubleshooting of dual band TMA’s, diplexers and coaxial lines in
accordance to RF engineering design §
RF
antenna and microwave installation §
LMU
(Truepoint) installation and troubleshooting § Path alignment § RET cable installation § Pre & Post DTF, return
loss, system, load and bypass 850 and 1900 MHz sweep test. (Anritzu Site
Master) § Cell site pre-con and quality control inspections § Equipment used: Ericsson
GSM and UMTS RBS § TROUBLESHOOTING
ENGINEER
12/2004
– 04/2005 CALATEL
Miami, FL § Nortel Networks metro cell
and compact metro cell troubleshooting § CDMA commissioning (Vortex) § T1/E1 troubleshooting § GPSTM troubleshooting § MFRM/MFRM2 troubleshooting § DPM troubleshooting § TCCM protection module
troubleshooting § TIIM module troubleshooting § Data Protection module
troubleshooting § DSX/RJ48 troubleshooting § Helios power system
troubleshooting § CORE/CORE2 card optical
cabling troubleshooting § CM/CM2 card configuration
and troubleshooting § XCEM card configuration and
troubleshooting § BIP (breaker interface
panel) troubleshooting § Diversity installation and
troubleshooting § Call processing § 24 hour technical support § LEAD TECH
/ TROUBLESHOOTING
ENGINEER 06/2004 –
12/2004
NORTH STAR COMUNICATIONS
Plano, TX § Perform installation of
Nortel Networks Metro Cell § Code Division Multiple
Access (CDMA) metro cell cabling § CDMA commissioning (Vortex) § Helios power system
troubleshooting § GPS antenna installation
and troubleshooting § GPSTM troubleshooting § BIP (breaker interface
panel) troubleshooting § AC cable routing and
connection § MFRM troubleshooting § CORE optical cabling
troubleshooting § FRM DC routing and
connection § PCM (T1/E1) cable routing
and connection § T1/E1 interconnection and
troubleshooting § T1/E1 – CM card
configuration and troubleshooting § DSX/RJ48 troubleshooting § Call Processing § Carrier configuration and
troubleshooting § Customer Alarm routing and
connection § Ground cable routing and connection § BIM installation § LEAD
CONST. & INSTALLATION TECHNICIAN
03/2001 – 06/2004
DURANGO SITE
DEVELOPMENT
Bayamon, P.R. § Propose pad design for
Sprint equipment § Perform installation of
Samsung V3 BTS § Perform installation of
third and forth frequency additions (SBR2) § Perform installation of
Transistor Devices battery backup unit (BBU) § Perform installation of
Samsung BSC § Electrical system
installation (PPC, Transfer switch,) § AC/DC power installation § T1 troubleshooting § User define alarm
troubleshooting § GPS antenna installation
and troubleshooting § Indoor shelter and outdoor
pad construction § Backup power installation
(generator) § TOWER
CLIMBER
04/1998
– 03/2001 WAVE LINK
COMUNICATIONS
San Juan, P.R. § Perform installation of
R.F. antennas, microwave antennas and coaxial cable § T frame, tubular arm pipe
mount assembly and installation § Azimuth and Path alignment § Ground ring installation § Platform and concrete pad
construction § AC/DC power , transfer
switch and backup power installation
EDUCATION §
HIGH
SCHOOL
DIPLOMA
LBHS
Long Branch, N.J. §
BASIC
ELECTRICITY
Sprint University §
BASIC
ELECTRONICS
Sprint University §
FUNDAMENTALS
OF
TRANSMISSION
Sprint University §
COMPUTER
SCIENCE PRINCIPLES
Sprint University §
PROJECT
MANAGEMENT
PRINCIPLES
Sprint University §
INSTALLATION
STANDARTS AND PROCEDURES
Sprint University §
E-BAND
CERTIFICATION
E-Band §
CERAGON
IP-10Q
CERTIFICATION
Ceragon §
ERICSSON
MINI-LINK
CERTIFICATION
Ericsson §
FIRST
AID
CERTIFICATION
American Heart
Association §
CPR
CERTIFICATION
American Heart Association §
TOWER
CLIMBING SAFETY & RESCUE
INSTRUCTOR
Comtrain §
MR700-BTS-001/003-FLXLTE-USA
CERTIFICATION
Nokia * All Sprint
University technical courses are required technical training successfully
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English |
Fluent |
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Spanish |
Fluent |
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