4317 South Lois Ave Tampa, Fl 33611                                                                                                                         

Cell - (813) 503-6102

pmreilly00@gmail.com

www.linkedin.com/in/patrickmreilly09

Objective

To take up a challenging Career grows with honesty, loyalty, Good relationship and best performance, and translate my Experience, knowledge, skills and abilities into value for any Organization.

Experience

Nov 2012 – Present Tesinc LLC                                                                                           Tampa

Sr. Engineer –

Area of responsibilities for Municipality Road Projects ( State, County and City)

§ Working closely with customer / client engineer and agency’s utility coordinator.

§ Research existing facility records, Copper Cable and Fiber Optic Cable footprint.

§ Gather field information by means of electronic device for exact location of facilities.

§ Create design for reroute of existing facilities that fall in-line with conflict areas of road move projects

§ Create permit packages for proposed construction.

Sept 2008-Nov 2012    Kenton Group                                                                                    Tampa                                                                                     Field Manger

During my consulting contract with Verizon for 3 years.  Kenton Group’s Director of Operation’s offered me the position of Field Manager for their engineering offices located in Tampa Fl, and Riverside CA

Engineering Manager –

Area of responsibilities for managing engineering and drafting function for several telecommunication contracts.

§ Managing the work flow for approx 35 engineers, 2 project managers, and 1 quality control engineer.

§ Develop training work-shops that relate to new client work-load that geared toward individual customer needs

§ Attended weekly meetings with Verizon management team in Fl and CA to cover project related issues, milestone dates for work-load, M&P standards and changes.

§ Managed the P&L reports for our Tampa Florida, and Riverside California offices. Made biweekly trips to oversee work flow and progress for our customer in our California.

§ Attended quarterly meetings with Kenton Group Executive Directors, and Sr. Sales Staff to review current and new business development. Involved in creating new policies and procedures within our organization.

§ Attended several conventions and trade shows for future broadband systems such as FTTP, FTTH, FTTX and the technology that came with these types of networks from CO equipment OLT, GPON, BPON to ONT.

During my time in this position with Kenton Group maintained a contract with Verizon’s FTTP that managed to engineer and permit the routes for fiber-Optic feeder and distribution cables for approx 700,000 homes since 2005. Our office has also managed engineering contracts with Windstream, Centurylink, and Qwest for fiber optic and copper facilities. Was a participant in most bidding processes with Kenton Groups Senior Sales Executives and Operations Director. In 2009 Kenton Group was awarded a 4 year contact with Verizon Core BAU engineering Group. I was responsible for maintaining a core group of 9 engineers and 5 drafters that were qualified and proficient in Copper engineering for projects such as Copper migration, Obligatory Road Moves, IOF routes, TLS sites and MDU/MTU upgrades, Route selection for Fiber to the Cell sites, DAS locations, Node locations with all permitting and land acquisition required. Our local staff held once a week meetings for Progress, Quality, and Training for engineering and drafting associates.

Jul 2005- Sept 2008    Kenton Group/ Verizon                                                                    Tampa                                                                                    

Network Engineer –

Area of responsibilities for Network Engineer

§ Coordinate engineering efforts & construction revisions for ongoing FTTP projects within 6 wire-centers.

§ Quality control reviewed engineered feeder routes, and distribution red-line drawings along with the permit applications for each work-order within those 6 wire-centers.

§ Attended meetings with local and state agencies for resolutions on permit issues or addendums to existing permits.

§ Pre-field and complete site survey assessments via power-point and photos for MDU & MTU designs. Pre-planned from existing FOC facilities to utilized new technologies for FTTP network with-in urban areas for high-rise implementation. Work closely with building engineer and construction contractors while facilities were being placed.

Holding this position for 3 years I was involved with M&P changes, roll out of new equipment, and Verizon / Vendor meetings for quality and completion dates. Attended safety meetings with local agencies with regards to MOT (maintenance of traffic) guide lines for permitting packages. Was part of the Verizon planning and development team for process and procedures for FTTP program. 

Jul 2004-Jul 2005      Ameriss Engineering                                                                         Tampa

OSP Engineer –

Area of responsibilities for OSP Engineer

§ Engineer Verizon’s FTTP overlay projects throughout Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas, and Polk counties.

§ Pre-field inspections for existing utilities, design layout, FOC and conduit inventory for feeders and distribution work orders.

§ Create permit packaging for State, County, City, and Rail Road Right of Ways

§ Worked closely with Verizon planning and engineering groups to establish routes for main feeder and distribution hub locations.

In 2004 Ameriss was the first engineering contract firm to implement Fiber to the home (FTTP) in the west central location of Florida for Verizon.

Feb 2004-Jul 2004         Hills & Associates                                                                            Tampa      

Surveyor Party Chief

Collecting topographic, geologic and boundary information for engineers for land development.

Proficient in use of Topcon Instrument, TDS, TDS II, and Ranger data collectors.

Apr 2002-Feb 2004       Ash Engineering                                                                              Tampa                                                                            Surveyor Party Chief

Initially employed as “rod man”. After 3 months promoted to instrument operator and after 1-year promoted to party chief. Duties were to gather survey information for in-house engineers regarding elevations, angles, and boundaries.

Feb 2000-Apr 2002       Progress Telecom                                                                               St. Petersburg             

Construction Inspector

Assist engineers from Progress Telecom to locate feasible routes for future co-location sites to existing fiber rings such as ASCI fiber net, FPL fiber net, and Epik.  After design completion, was responsible to employ local contractors to complete routes from backbone to co-location.  Also worked closely with in-house fiber splicer’s helping to complete projects by delivery dates.

Nov 1999-Feb 2000      Volt Telecom.                                                                        St. Petersburg

Project  Manager

Overseeing all work being done by 17 subcontractors and 5 in-house crews for the completion of a fiber ring being built by XO Inc. in northern Hillsborough County.  Responsible for all invoicing of subcontractors and completion of all “as-builts” for completed work.  Liaison between Volt and Bectel with XO Inc. for any additional work or changes made to fiber ring.

May 1999-Nov1999        OSP Engineering                                                                            Ft Lauderdale

Area Manager

Employed t o help field and design approx. 145-mile fiber ring for FPL Fiber net.  Worked in 3 man groups to field 3 miles a day.  After 3 months, was asked to take over as area manager for the remainder of the project.  Duties were to supervise 3-3 man crews and to inspect their work daily.  Worked closely with utility companies and permitting departments (city, county, and state).  Project completed in 6 months.

Feb 1997-May 1999      Henkles & McCoy                                                                                    Tampa

Redline/as-built Coordinator

Responsible for verifying the completion of all aerial and underground construction for G.T.E.M.V. project.  For correct footages to specifications to be submitted for as-built and billing purposes.  While in this position I created a comprehensive production tracking system.  This system was used for tracking the percentage of completion for individual nodes, job cost analysis, and was used by sub-contractors for their weekly invoicing.

N  Nov 1995-Feb 1998         Lucent Technologies                                                                           Clearwater

Quality Control Inspector

Duties included inspecting all phases of aerial and underground construction to document poor workmanship or work not meeting specifications. I was then offered and accepted the position of Aerial Construction Supervisor.  In that capacity I planned and coordinated the daily workload for 12 aerial crews.  Also responsible for interviewing and hiring all lineman through the local union.  Personnel responsibilities included training new employees on system specifications and conducting employee performance evaluations.  With the growth of the company, I then accepted a position in the engineering dept.  Duties were to inspect all phases of construction to complete “as-built” maps to be used for billing purposes.

Special Skills

TDR - RF analyzing equipment, OTD - Optical analyzing equipment. Fujikura FOC fusion splicing machine.

Project cost and profit analysis, Contract and Bid negotiation and coordination, Sub contractor supervision and liaison.  Quality assurance on design layout and permit applications. Excellent communication skills. Computer skills- Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Bentley Micro-Station (cad program). Verizon web base programs: IDDS, ICGS, AISS and FiOS Manager as it relates to FTTP network.

Industry Experience

                                    Overall Industry Experience 32 years

·                                        FTTP OSP Engineering and Planning 5 years

·               Engineering / Site Surveying 12 years

·               Underground Construction 32 years              

·               Aerial Construction 32 years

·               Coax Cable Splicing/Activation 4 years       

·               Fiber Optic Splicing 3 years                           

·               Coax Cable Splicing/Activation 4 years

·               OSP Network Systems Audit 3 years

·               Contract Inspector/Supervisor 32 years