Joseph P. Kelly Jr.

1923 Route 9

Clifton Park, New York, 1205

 

Summary:

 

Highly accomplished telecommunications professional with a proven record of success in operations, customer

service, regulatory compliance, installation, maintenance, repair, and safety.  Team player recognized for consistently completing assignments on time and under budget.

 

Strengths include:

·   Workforce Planning and Training

·   Operating Budget Management

·   Excellent motivational, interpersonal and communication skills.

 

Professional Experience:

Verizon Telecommunication1991-Present

Albany, Schenectady and Saratoga Springs, New York

Network Operations Manager (2003-Present) Saratoga Springs, NY

·   Manage teams of 18-24 union technicians and coordinated efforts on multiple projects simultaneously.

·   Ensured proper equipment and vehicle maintenance and adherence to all company and OSHA safety standards.

·   Train technical personnel, perform job and personnel evaluations.

·   Supervise construction, maintenance, and repair work relating to underground and aerial copper T1, ISDN, DSL, FLM 150/600 multiplexer’s, Flashwave multiplexer’s , and fiber optic lines as well as junctions, main offices, and hubs.

·   Key player in the deployment and continued operations of the FTTH in New York City and Capital Region.

·   Conduct periodic on-site inspections and supervision.

·   Tier 3 Safety Coordinator for the Adirondack Region.

 

Acting Area Network Operations Manager (2002-2003) Schenectady, NY

·   Supervised 10 Construction Managers and 149 union technicians.

·   Mentored 6 newly promoted managers in all functions of construction work, team building, equipment/material inventory, budgeting, and time management.

·   Managed the Market area’s capital and expense programs and worked closely with other departments in the planning of the monthly work load.

·   Coordinated with local and state officials in the synchronization and implementation of telecommunication plant construction and relocation.

 

Construction Manager (2000-2002) Schenectady, NY

·   Implemented a newly formed Proactive Maintenance Department for the Northeast South Market Area.

·   Managed 18 union technicians, which included 5 newly hired employees in (4) separate reporting locations.

·   Ensured equipment and vehicle maintenance and adherence of team to all corporate and OSHA safety regulations.

·   Coordinated technical training, on-site safety inspections and support.

·   Performed job and personnel evaluations.

·   Provided technical expertise in the design and implementation of the Northeast South Market Area Air Pressure Monitoring System and implemented 24X7 air pressure coverage.

·   Coordinated the completion of multiple projects reducing the air pressure alarm rate from 30% to 3%.

·   Developed and trained the NE Construction Mgmt. Team in the newly implemented productivity program “CAMS”.

 

Engineer -OSP Design (1991-2000) Albany, NY

·   Routine and estimate design engineering providing T-1, T-3, ISDN, fiber optics service to CAS Large and Medium customers in the Capital Region.

·   Managed the Capital and Expense program for five exchanges in the Northeast Market Area.

·   Mentored newly hired engineers in the fundamentals of Telecommunications design work.

·   Technical knowledge of engineering SLC Series 5, SLC Series 96, FLM-150/600 multiplexes, Fujitsu Light-wave multiplexers, DDM-1000 multiplexers, PG-Flex, Adtran, Litespan 2000, AT&T and Raynet’s FTTH.

·   Coordinated on multiple projects with other departments to deliver on-time results.

·   Trained the Northeast Engineering Department in the newly implemented Visio design application program.

 

Professional Development/Certifications:

·   Registered Telecommunications Safety Officer.

·   Extensive Management Training.

·   Completed certified courses in Air Dryer Maintenance and Repair, Basic Installation and Repair, Line Construction, CPR and Driver’s Safety Certifications.

·   Maintain a Commercial Driver’s License.

·   Crane/Hoisting Certification.

 

Education:

The College of Saint Rose

Albany, New York

Masters of Business Administration, 1997

 

Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester, New York

Bachelors of Civil Engineering, 1990

Minor in Business

 

References:

Furnished upon request.