Kurt Heinze

crusherheinz@yahoo.com

 

307-256-9588

 

Summary:

·               10+ years of experience as a Project Construction Manager, managing for large scale LTE/UMTS/CDMA new site builds projects and site acquisition, leasing & zoning, site development and site-modifications.

·               Managed site acquisition, leasing & zoning, construction and activation contractor crews from 2C ads through LTE integration for AT&T.

·                                                                                          Managed site acquisition for power supply placement throughout the 4,000 mile builds for AT&T Broadband project.

·               Provided Construction Management for LTE Cell tower build-out for all 156 sites in WY.

·               Ensured that sub-contractors performed work to the standards required by AT&T and communicated project status with the project management team.

·               Expertise in overseeing line of sight, site survey, property records, Site acquisition, construction and installation

·               Managed ROW investigation, site acquisition, leasing, zoning, procurement and documentation.

·               Managed Site acquisition for Wireless microwave tower sites.

·               Managed Construction of five microwave towers as Project Manager for Daniels Cablevision.

·               Four microwave tower projects, site acquisition, leasing, zoning, digital backhaul, fiber node placement through certification.

·               Contract engineer providing inspection, site acquisition, leasing and engineering drafting for CALIX 1000 and 2000 VDSL rollout.

·                                                                                          Selected vendor [Motorola] for $Billion fiber optic node and amplifier order.

·               Track record of successfully constructing microwave towers, cell sites and AT&T Broadband

·               Ensured the grounding of the tower is successfully using NEC (National Electric Code) Standards

·               Completed site walks, surveys and punch lists for sites completed by the vendors.

·               Work with MS Office, especially MS Excel to create spread sheets and conducted meetings and reports every morning.

·               Used CASPR for tracking the projects and creating punch list for all the cell sites.

 

 

Education:

B.S., Portland State University

 

 

Skills:

·               Project Construction Management

·               Tower Construction Projects

·               LTE/UMTS/CDMA/GSM/Broadband

·               Site Acquisition (Leasing, Zoning, Permitting and ROW)

·               Microwave Backhaul – Transport

·               Cell Site Integration & Optimization

·               Cell Site Buildouts, Raw Land Buildouts

·               Site Modifications

·               Deployment & Grounding of Cell Towers

·               NEC Standards

·               Site Inspection & Auditing

·               Punch Walks/Quality Walks

·               Problem Resolution

·               MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

·               MS Project

·               Proficient reading blueprints

·               Excellent Problem Solver

·               Accurate Initial Permit Acquisition

·               Strong Interpersonal Skills

·               Great Computer Abilities

 

 

Professional Experience

AT&T Mobility, WYDec 2012 – Jul 2013

Project Construction Manager

·               Provided Construction Management for LTE Cell tower build-out for all 156 sites in WY.

·               Managed construction, site acquisition, leasing & zoning and activation contractor crews from 2C ads through LTE integration.

·               Ensured that sub-contractors performed work to the standards required by AT&T and communicated project status with the project management team.

·               Completed site walks, surveys and punch lists for sites completed by the vendors.

·               Created Punch lists for contractor installation activities.

·               Ensured the grounding of the tower is successfully using NEC (National Electric Code) Standards.

·               Managed GPS, grounding, connectivity, hatch plates, surge arrestors, fittings, cable dressing and KATHREIN control unit.

·               Responsible for Site Survey, BBU inspections, eNodeB ALARMS, ARGUS labeling, Alpha power supply breakers, Raycap DC6 connections, Rosenberger cabling, CDMA, UMTS, RTS data sheets, 2C and 3C, RRH and clean up.

·               Provided resolutions and technical guidance to the engineers and technicians regarding outside shelter construction and grounding of cell towers.

·               Completed all 4 Modules of RX-AIT (Receiver – Air Interface Tray).

·               Used CASPR for tracking the projects and creating punch list for all the cell sites.

·               Work with MS Office, especially MS Excel to create spread sheets and conducted meetings and reports every morning.

 

AT&T, Honolulu, HI (Required secret clearance)Jun 2012 – Dec 2012

Project Manager & Engineer

·               Multiple military base engineering with secret clearance

 

Tetra Tech Sheridan School District, Sheridan, WY04/2012 to 05/2012

Contract Engineer

·               Completed engineering route of Fiber-To-The-Schools for customer.

·               Put together a final route from initial layout, starting from school HUB site acquisition out to Middle, Elementary and High schools in the Sheridan, WY school district

·               Oversaw site plans and installation documentation, whilst completing reports and closeouts.

 

TDSJan 2012 – Mar 2012

Project Construction Engineer

·               Contract engineer providing inspection, site acquisition, leasing and engineering drafting for CALIX 1000 and 2000 VDSL rollout.

·               Brand new generation of DSL w/video to migrate into traditional Cross Box Telco connectivity.

 

WindstreamOct 2011 – Jan 2012

Design/Survey Engineer

·               Contract engineer utilizing SmartSketch CAD program to develop documentation for site acquisition from prepared field notes.

·               Fielded layout for multiple aerial to underground facility Telco engineering, and designed a large FTTP upgrade for a subdivision.
Completed site surveys in the field prior to documentation completion.

 

General Dynamics (Field with secret clearance)2010 – 2011

Principal Engineer

·               Middle East - Principal Engineer

·               Google Earth OSP facility INPUT, NOC facility QA/QC.

 

RMWTJul 2005 – Mar 2009

TELCO OSP Field and Design Engineer

·               QWEST Wyoming area copper and fiber facilities field notes through design using OSP-FM computer design

·               ROW investigation, site acquisition, leasing, zoning, procurement and documentation.

·               Over 70 subdivisions designed in Casper, Cody and Gillette

·               Site acquisition for Wireless microwave tower sites.

·               Worked with Burlington Northern Railroad personnel on a successful 49 mile main line facility move Engineered QMOE [Fiber to the school] placement of OSP/ISP 80,000' fiber optic cables and facilities.

·               Work with MS Office, especially MS Excel to create spread sheets and conducted meetings and reports every morning.

 

Henkels and McCoy - Verizon FTTPJan 2005 – Jul 2005

Fiber Optic Field and Design Engineer

·               Verizon Mid Atlantic FTTP project.

·               Represented QWEST provisioning three cell sites with Verizon project manager in 2008.

·               Produced activation prints for fiber interconnect, freeway crossings, FTTC [Fiber to the Cell], small cell build.

·               Layout fiber counts, buffer tube integrity, dark fiber, splice points, storage, optical coupling and terminal design from FDH site acquisition to premise from field notes in Philadelphia area.

 

Daniels CablevisionJan 2004 – Nov 2004

HFC Wireline - Wireless Upgrade Project Manager

·               Managed Construction of five microwave towers as Project Manager for Daniels Cablevision in 2004.

·               Duties included Line of sight, site survey, property records, site acquisition, ROW, construction and installation.

·               HFC Upgrade for three towns in Wyoming and Colorado.

·               Lode Data and EXCEL tracking programs.

·               Four microwave tower projects, site acquisition, Leasing, zoning, digital backhaul, fiber node placement through certification.

·               Work with MS Office, especially MS Excel to create spread sheets and conducted meetings and reports every morning.

 

Surewest BroadbandJan 2003 – Jan 2004

Fiber Optic Project Engineer

·               Pole loading, fiber base map engineering, G.O. 95 HOA, aerial make ready for Surewest Broadband FTTH in Sacramento area.

 

Ramzey Broadband ServicesJan 2002 – Jan 2003

CMTS System Manager

·               Started HFC HSD Modem installation from scratch in Bay area

·               Cultivated and awarded large telecommunication construction contract for company.

 

AT&T Broadband ProjectMar 1999 – Dec 2001

HFC Technical Operations Manager

·               During AT&T Broadband Denver HFC Upgrade directed in house and sub-contractor construction, splicing and sweep crews throughout the city.

·               Estimate and coordinate work activities for various cell site projects for AT&T.

·               Track record of successfully constructing microwave towers, cell sites and AT&T Broadband

·               Upgrade directed in house and sub-contractor construction, splicing and sweep crews throughout the city.

·               Build out of SONET Ring secondary hubs.

·               Used CASPR for tracking the projects and creating punch list for all the cell sites.

 

TCS FT Collins – Castle Rock, COApr 1996 – Feb 1999
HFC Project Engineer HFC Upgrade Splicing Coordinator

·                                                                                          Provided upgrade splicing expertise to help TCS win 4,000 mile Denver Metro HFC Prime contract.

·                                                                                          Appointed Upgrade Splicing coordinator on AT&T BROADBAND Denver Metro HFC Upgrade.

·                                                                                          Selected vendor [Motorola] for $Billion fiber optic node and amplifier order.

·                                                                                          Appointed project Engineer then handed AT&T HFC Network Architecture manual by Corporate Engineer's.

·                                                                                          Managed site acquisition for power supply placement throughout the 4,000 mile builds.

·                                                                                          Directed over 300 contractors on a daily basis.

·                                                                                          Managed five design houses as the Prime "Turnkey" Contractor project engineer.

·                                                                                          Designed curriculum for splicing school for ex-servicemen.