Contact Information:

 

Robert Gracey

1681 Amador Lane

Newbury Park, CA 91320-1804

Phone: 805-499-7313

Mobile: 805-908-2953

Fax: 805-530-2880

robertgracey@contractor.net

 

Desired Position:

 

Job Title: Available for any position
Location preference: Ventura/Santa Barbara Counties - CA

Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, Temporary

Motivation: Returning to the workforce

Desired Pay: $28.00 per hour (negotiable)

Max Commute: 50 miles (negotiable)

Travel Preference: Negligible

Shift Preference: First Shift (day), Second Shift (afternoon)

 

Basic Qualifications:

 

Telecommunications (37+ Years experience)

 

Management (21+ Years experience)

 

Admin & Clerical (21+ Years experience)

 

Central Office Long and Short Range Planner, OSP/CAF Long and Short Range Planner, Clerical and Data Entry, Office Assistant, Administrative Assistant, Office Manager, Cable Splicer, Cable Maintenance Supervisor

 

 

 

 

 

 

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JOB HISTORY:

 

10/31/2011 – Present

Unemployed/Retired

 

07/23/2010 – 10/31/2011

BDMS MDU Tracking - West Coast

Impact Solutions Consulting Inc, Contractor

Manager: Ted Napoli 805-375-5316

 

11/22/2003 – 07/23/2010

Unemployed/Retired

 

3/16/1987 - 11/22/2003

VERIZON ENGINEER-NETWORK ENGINEER

Career Band: 4L

Department: NETWORK ENG/PLNG - CALIFORNIA

Manager: Robert Johnson 209-239-0339

 

Administrator - Network Design responsible for development of network plan consistent with financial, service and operational objectives.

 

Collect, integrate and analyze data to develop economic alternatives to the network business plan. Prepare documentation and justification

supporting the company's eighteen-month construction program.

Took the lead in completing updates of the CPUC Database and the OSA Database.

 

Researched the data included in the databases and the data associated with pair gains to refine the information and make it a more useful and accurate tool. Assisted the CAF Planners by obtaining the data and running FACS Database. Instrumental in refining various data to increase the accuracy of the planning and provisioning process.

 

 

 

 

 

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3/14/1982 - 3/16/1987

GTE Cable Maintenance Supervisor

Supervised 7 - 15 hourly employees and coordinated activities relative to all aspects of cable maintenance (trouble shooting and repair of all cable and associated wiring from the MDF through hardwire, special circuits and "T" Carrier, to the customer). Instrumental in the development and supervision of the Noise Mitigation Crew in Santa Monica.

 

9/28/1966 - 3/14/1982

GTE Cable Splicer

Initially a construction Cable Splicer, placing first KC type

cross-connect terminal and first thermo wrap in Ventura division.

Performed various tasks such as cable transfers, section throws, and

"A" cuts with a minimum of supervision. Also cross-trained as an U.G.

Equipment Operator becoming proficient in the operation of dump truck, center mount, digger, grader, ditch witch, cable plow and back hoe.

Concentrated effort to learn all aspects of cable. Placed first Siemans splice case in California. Eventually took charge of all "T" Carrier work performed in Thousand Oaks. Spliced and acceptance tested the first "two cable system" interoffice-trunk between Thousand Oaks and Camarillo. This involved placing and splicing 16 each, 25-slot repeater housings at five locations. Ultimately I became involved in "buried cable" fault locating, in charge of a two-man crew repairing all buried cable faults in the Thousand Oaks area.

 

During this time, I also cross trained in engineering and received an

"Excellent" rating from OSP Engineer Roy Stott.

 

Throughout my employment with GTE/Verizon, I saved the company millions of dollars through the use of innovative methods of construction and speed and accuracy of all job functions.

 

EDUCATION:

 

4 years at Moorpark College - 159 credits in Business/Liberal Arts.

 

 

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OTHER EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:

 

CATV System Overview - National Cable Television Institute – correspondence course 12/94, and various training courses throughout my career at GTE/Verizon to include Labor Relations, Effective Communication I, Stress Management, Intro to Supervisory Skills, Safety for 1st Line Management, and Managing Personal Growth.

 

REFERENCES:

Steve Fogelstrom 805-372-6675 Steve.Fogelstrom@verizon.com

Joe Poyer 805-445-8119 Joe.Poyer@verizon.com

Ted Napoli 805-388-2207 Ted.Napoli@Verizon.com

 

TECHNICAL / SOFTWARE SKILLS:

MS Word, MS Excel, CPMS, RDM, GSTS, FACS, and NETCAP.

 

OTHER PROFICIENCIES:

21+ years experience within Infrastructure Provisioning process. Strong interpersonal and project management skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Proficient in COE & OSP Planning,

Installation, Maintenance & Architecture.

 

LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES:

In charge for Paul Childers - Section Manager - Network Design.

HONORS, AWARDS, AND LICENSES

$200 award for presenting a class on CPMS Autosizing 06/95.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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