Hugo A. Retana

4941 Tetons Dr, El Paso, TX 79904

retanahugo88@gmail.com

(915) 244-5085

PROFILE

Successfully plan, execute, and manage projects to meet expectations. Effectively build and manage

relationships with clients, coworkers, sub-contractors, and supervisors. Recognized by peers as a

focused individual that commits for quality assurance. Excel in fast-paced engineering environments to

meet required deadlines. Experienced in reading and creating engineering blue prints. Proficient in

AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.

PROFESIONAL EXPERIENCE

TESINC LLC, HOUSTON, TEXAS

AT&T U-verse contractor involved in FIOS engineering

Field Engineer

Perform outside plant survey to identify electric, gas, water, sewer, CATV, and Telephone

utilities to effectively propose new fiber optic cabling installation. Represent data and provide

station measurements to the Design Engineering Department with proposed fiber optic preconnectorized

network circuits.

RJE TELECOM, AUSTIN, TEXAS

Google Fiber contractor involved in FIOS engineering.

MDU Engineer

Engineer and develop detailed Google fiber optic schematics for Multi Dwelling Unit Apartments

using Auto CAD.

RJE TELECOM, STERLING, VIRGINIA

Verizon FIOS contractor involved in telephone engineering.

Project Manager (Sept. 6, 2010 – May 2, 2014)

Schedule engineering projects and coordinate among the client and the sub-contractors to

successfully meet datelines. Responsible to manage the day-to-day business activities and for

ordering material from vendors to effectively complete Fiber To The Premise (FTTP) projects.

Constantly pursue for the safety of personal under my supervision. Use critical-thinking skills to

resolve in the field problem issues.

Quality Inspector (May 23, 2010 - Sept. 5, 2010)

Promoted to the position of quality inspector to ensure engineering designs met the quality

standards by training engineers and inspecting their work. Included responsibility to properly

NOVEMBER 2004-MAY 2014

MAY 2014-JULY 2014

JULY 2014-DECEMBER 2015

coordinate with the client’s project coordinator to implement any required changes. Organized

and packaged the final project product and data processed the completed jobs into the

Verizon’s Protected Network (VPN) system.

Senior FTTP Engineer (Nov. 2004 – May 22, 2010)

Achieved outside the plant F1 engineer position for consistently providing excellent

performance doing F2 projects. Position held until promoted to quality Inspector.

Responsibilities involved reviewing blueprints to ensure path availability for construction crew

to pull fiber through existing conduit facilities, and to engineer fiber optic service from

Verizon’s central offices to the distribution boxes for all of northern Virginia.

Developed F2 schematics using AutoCAD, to include fiber splice plans and as-built fiber network

documentation. Prepared cost estimates and schedules for new fiber and lit capacity

purchases. Performed fiber optic network planning to distribute fiber from hubs to telephone

terminals. Achieved honorable reputation from my superiors for completing projects always

on schedule, and for being a team player at critical times when it was needed.

OSMOSE INCORPORATION, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI

MARCH 2001 – NOVEMBER 2004

Kansas City Power and Light (KCP&L) contractor involved in digital mapping and survey

GIS Foreman (June 2002 – Nov. 2004)

Promoted to GIS Foreman based on record-setting quality/production performance as a GIS

Technician. Hired, trained, developed, and supervised a crew of six GIS Technicians to perform

as top crew at multiple projects involved. Conducted weekly safety meetings leading to over

9,000 safe total hours.

GIS Technician (March 2001 – June 2002)

Digitized maps for primary and secondary electric power lines using AutoCAD. Identified Rural

Utilities Services (RUS) construction codes of electrical equipment. Surveyed and position global

points on utility poles, pad-mount transformers, meters, and other equipment.

EDUCATION

Civil Engineering Career pending, have completed 72 credits at the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP).

Graduated from class of 1995 from Jefferson High School.

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS

  · Top 10% High school Graduate.

  · Cross Country State Qualifier.

  · Awarded 1995 All Sports/Academic Student of the year.

  · 3.4 College GPA.