Leonard A. Matlock

5585 Federal Rd.

Conesus, NY  14435

585-698-6089 cellular

lmatlock@rochester.rr.com

 

Summary:

·               Strong work ethic, integrity and work extremely well in a team environment

·               Possess a proactive work style with the ability to set priorities

·               Work with minimum supervision

·               Detail oriented with the ability to follow up through to completion on all assignments/ projects/deadlines.

·               Initiative to independently identify issues and come up with timely, creative solutions

·               Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interface with all levels of management.

·               Demonstrated problem solving abilities and advanced problem solving skills.

 

Skills:

·               Proficiency in Microsoft office Suite: Excel, Word, Visio, Project, PowerPoint and Access.

 

Education & Training:

Global Knowledge - CCNA boot camp, Atlanta, GA Apr 08

SUNY-Genesee, Batavia, NYDec 03

Associate in Science Degree

Major: Business - Business Administration

University of Colorado at Denver, Denver, COMay 01

PMP Certification

Anritsu, Utica, NYMar 01

OTDR, Power Meter, CD, PMD Certification

TEI Technical Engineering Institute, Roswell, GAOct 79

Wewahitchka High School, Wewahitchka, FLJun 78

High School Diploma - High Honors

 

Certifications:

Updated AT&T certifications Mar 14

 

Work Experience:

Tekmark Global Solutions, Edison, NJMar 15 - Present

Network Engineer

·               Performing Central Office audits of network equipment and documenting connectivity for circuit migration to Citrix M6 platform.

 

Glow Networks, Inc. (CSS Corporation), Richardson, TX Mar 10 - Nov 14

Optical Field Engineer

·               Deployments of Optical Transport Gear for Cisco, XTERA, Infinera, et al., including test and turn up for all gear. Clients include Time Warner Cable, Comcast, Cablevision, American Cable Corporation, Verizon, AT&T, NIKKO telecom Japan. Working on Terrestrial and Submarine amplified systems for high density optical transport. Troubleshooting and Identifying issues and solutions. Project field lead and Quality control for installation teams. Specifically worked as a Technical Support Engineer in the field for Infinera Corporation for the past three years in NYC, Long Island and New Jersey with the client, Cablevision Corporation.

 

Deployment Technologies, Inc., Londonderry, NH  Jan 05 - Dec 09

Sr. Systems Engineer

·               Professional and timely deployments and implementation of High Speed Data, VOIP and VOD over RF, Ethernet, and Fiber Optic Networks (SONET, DWDM) as a representative for Cisco Professional Services. Clients served included: Comcast, Time Warner Cable, Brighthouse Networks, Cox Cable Systems, TelMex telecom, OpVista, et al. Approximately 70 - 80% travel, with the remaining as work from home (design and documentation).

 

 

Frontier Communications, Charles Town, WV  Jan 03 - Jan 05

Network Engineer / Const. Supervisor

·               Assigned the responsibility of planning, engineering and construction supervision of all telecommunications facilities in Jefferson County, West Virginia. Supervised both contract and union line crews and administrative personnel. Responsibility for Central office upgrades and OSP line extensions for new construction and plant upgrades. Contracting for 7 months as OSP engineer at New Holland, PA prior to being hired on full-time in this capacity.

 

Deployment Technologies, Inc., Londonderry, NH Feb 02 - Dec 02

Network Systems Engineer

·               Consulting as a representative of Cisco Professional Services to implement and provision Cisco ONS 15454 DWDM transport equipment for Cox Communications and Charter Communications and providing optical network testing and support. (IN, KS, TX, LA, VA, OH).

 

Global Crossing, Rochester, NY Sep 99 - Dec 01

Sr. OSP Project Manager

·               Responsible for the design and implementation of fiber optic networks. Management of contract personnel to meet scheduled completion dates. Facilitating and conducting weekly project meeting. Coordinating permit acquisition and franchise agreements for submittal to various governing entities.

 

General Dynamics, Needham, MA Sep 95 - Sep 99

Industry: Government- Military/Defense (TS/SCI Security Clearance)

Supervisor - Field Service

·               Preparation of installation plans and schematics with detailed material and labor estimates for the construction of Fiber Optic Test Support Network at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. Performed as on-site implementation engineer with direct management and supervision of fiber optic installation, splicing and testing operations. Oversight of installation and configurations of Lucent DACS IV optical switching equipment and cabling of facilities to RCDD and AFTO specifications.

 

Citizens Communications (Frontier), Bluefield, WV Sep 94 - Sep 95

Cost Analyst

·               Tasked to perform accounting activities such as separation studies, budget analysis, business office and traffic studies, financial reports, and FCC and PUC filings for NY and TN regions.

 

OSP Consultants, Inc., Sterling, VA Dec 87 - Sep 94

Senior Project OSP Engineer

·               Engineering Consultant for GTE-South in Bluefield, WV and for GTE Government Systems in Vienna, VA. Responsible for engineering, permitting and construction activities of Routine and Specific Work Orders for cable plant extensions and upgrades. Prepared construction blueprints for the installation of LAN/WAN networks for the National Guard and Army Reserve to support Boeing’s RCAS project nationwide to RCDD standards and specifications.

 

Volt Information Sciences, Inc., Tampa, FL Feb 84 - Dec 87

Senior Project OSP Engineer

·               On-premise Engineering Consultant to GTE-Florida to perform engineering and planning of distribution facilities for planned multi-story complexes and housing subdivisions. Responsible for facility provisioning and clearing held orders for Hyde Park, Sweetwater, Oldsmar and Westside exchanges.

 

OSP Engineering Consultant Various Locations Oct 78 - Feb 84

OSP engineer, Project, Routine, Field, and Cutover Specialist

Locations: Morehead, KY, Dothan, AL, Brooksville, FL, Lafayette, LA, Port St. Joe, Miami, West Palm Beach, Melbourne, and Titusville, FL.