Luther J Adams Jr

 

4209 Malone Ave, The Colony, TX 75056

972-464-6308 Cell

                                                                         Lutheradams50@gmail.com

 

 

Objective

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To represent a company seeking an experienced telecom professional with strong AT&T and Sprint Telecom Construction, A Project Manager and Training background, and is experienced in managing, planning and Decommissioning work implementing work assignments.

 

 

 

Experience

 

 

GOODMAN NETWORKS Aug 2012 – Nov 6, 2014

Construction Manager II /Project Manager                                                                                          

Construction Manager/Project Manager for NIS SPRINT DECON/ AT&T LTE

Plano, TX                                                                                        

Responsibilities:

·   Develop, manage, and implement project schedule for specific geographic/market area

·   Track and report project dates, status and actions weekly

·   Coordinate site walks

·   Work as a liaison between regional network, market teams, vendors and all HQ organizations.

·   Resolve conflicts as necessary for project completion.

·   Perform the primary role of single point of contact for the project team during all project phases.

Skills:

·   10 to 15 year managing civil and tower General Contractors building wireless cell sites

·   Oversee construction services: Telco, Basic Construction, EOM vendor equipment requirements, AC & DC Power, Towers, Lines and Antennas

·   Full understanding of overall Wireless Telecommunications (GSM and UMTS)

·   Communicate clear directions to General Contractors per RFDS

·   I have site level scoping skill ability to read/understand an RFDS, create Scope of Work and communicate scope to General Contractor companies

·   I have advanced lines/antennas troubleshooting skills to assist alarm clear

·   Consolidate construction reports and convey clear/accurate reporting to Project Managers

·   AutoCAD, Microstation, Pro E and Catia V5

 

ENGINEERING ASSOCIATESJuly 2012-Aug 6

FIBER OPTIC RUS CONSTRUCTION BUILD OUT INSPECTOR

HAMMOND, LA.

 

Inspected all aspects of fiber optic build out of new fiber backbone project in Southeast La.

Responsible for quality control, safety and productivity of master contractor as well as all

Sub-Contractors

 

 

 

 

 

 

Goodman NetworksApril 23, 2010 – Feb 22, 2012

Plano, TX 

A&E Specialist

Worked as a part of our A&E Customer Solutions team, to assist with the following primary functions: New site build CD’s; collocation on existing towers, Revised CD’s/ lease exhibits; Assisted with Zoning and Regulatory Process; and Structural analysis. Completed a variety of architectural and civil assignments such as drawings, specifications, and other materials suitable for procurement and construction purposes, utilizing 2D and 3D CAE/CAD, as applicable. Prepared standard engineering, computations, material quality takeoffs, estimates, and designs. Reviewed supplier drawing submittals and assists in performing technical bid analysis. Prepared and issued specifications, data sheets, and other construction documents, assists in development and maintenance libraries of CAD standards, details under the supervision of an Architect/Engineer Manager. Participated in and coordinated pre-construction site walks and development of redline drawings. Assisted AT&T with new 4G cellular network doing site audits, site walks, AutoCAD 2013 drawings and supervised contractors. Also worked internally in the Scoping and Site Acquisition Departments. I have knowledge of AT&T LTE projects and Sprint/ Decom Siterra, Oracle and GNet Siterra programs.

Miller Brewing CompanyJun 13, 2005 - Jul 17, 2008                                                                            

Fort Worth, TX 

Mechanical Designed / Cad Manager

 

My responsibilities include drafting, locating manual drawings and electronic files, making copies of drawings, design projects, project management, Falcon, Microstation, security camera layouts, fire evacuation plans, design electrical panels and schematics, ammonia training, maintain drawing list and create safety slogans.

Validated and updated process P&IDs for Miller. The AutoCAD P&ID Data Manager makes it easy to generate, view, and print a variety of common reports for all drawings in the project. These reports include: Instrument Lists, Line Lists, Equipment Lists, and Valve Lists. AutoCAD P&ID lets you customize these reports or create your own custom reports. This is what I used P&ID for at Miller.

 

Link America, Inc.Jan 2005 - Apr 2005                                                                               

Rowlett, TX 

Lead Drafter

 

Created designs and permitting drawings using AutoCad 2005, Microstation J, IDDS and ICGS for the installation of Fiber-To-The-Premises (FTTP) underground telephone and data cabling for Verizon in various Texas cities.

 

AT&T Local Network Services, Inc.                                                                           Jul 2000 - Mar 2002             

Dallas, TX 

Engineer/Drafter/Outside Plant

 

On contract with Tek Systems until December 2000, at which time I was hired on as an AT&T employee. I was responsible for outside plant drawings using AutoCAD 2000 (base maps, splice details, fiber termination panels, and detail fiber path schematics) related to Dallas/Fort Worth metro network. My employment terminated because of corporate downsizing. Validated and updated process P&IDs for AT&T. The AutoCAD P&ID Data Manager makes it easy to generate, view, and print a variety of common reports for all drawings in the project. These reports include: Instrument Lists, Line Lists, Equipment Lists, and Valve Lists. AutoCAD P&ID lets you customize these reports or create your own custom reports. This what I used P&ID for at AT&T.

 

 

ICG CommunicationOct 1999- Jul 2000                                                                                                    

Dallas, TX 

Engineer/Inside Plant and Outside Plant

 

On contract from Aerotek.  Responsible for inside and outside plant drawings of switch site and colo for all of Dallas and Fort Worth offices.  Knowledge of installing equipment: OC48, DSS, DS3s.

 

 

Henkles and McCoy Inc.                                                                                             Sept 1998 - Sept 1999                                                                                                  

Lewisville, TX 

Outside Plant Engineer

 

On contract to SWB.  Responsible for going on site, taking field notes, implementing them into AutoCAD (Release 13 and 14), and returning drawings to customers in a timely manner. Was also responsible for field notes and designed layouts on cabling, fiber optics and central office battery rooms.

 

 

Tampa Bay Engineer                                                                                              Jul  1996 - May 1997             

Dallas, TX 

Outside Plant Engineer

 

On contract to GTE with Tampa Bay Engineer.  Responsible for routine work orders involving: buried, aerial underground and building entrances using copper and fiber cable.  Duties included: engineering changes, new cable building cable plans, accounting for work and dollars and CAD drafting.  Used IDDS Software as a Jr. Engineer-OSP Telephone. Strong customers call experience. Validated and updated process P&IDs for TAMPA BAY.

 

MCI Metro Telecomm                                                                                           Nov 1995 - Nov 1996             

Richardson, TX 

CAD III Draftsman for Inside/Outside Engineering

 

Worked with the engineering documentation department supporting outside plant engineering. Created and updated drawings using MS 5.0.  Knowledge of PLP (Private Line Provision), MECA/COMOS/NETPRO/IDTs/MUX Messages.

 

Lone Star Gas Company                                                                                        Jul  1981 - May 1995                                                      

Dallas, TX 

Engineer/Drafter

 

Updated service line maps and drawings.

 

Field Technician     (1981 – 1985)                                                                                                   

 

Customer Service, meter reader and field verifications.

 

 

Education

Eastfield College 

Associates Degree: Engineering/Computer Aided Design /CAD

 

CCI Training Center 

Certificate AutoCAD 2008 and 13 including 3D and Solid Modeling

Certificate:  Microstation 2008 Intergraph including 3D

Certificate:  PRO E/ Engineering

Certificate:  CATIA V5

 

                                                                       

Accomplishments

 

 

·   Volunteered to perform distribution duties in absence of coworkers to assist department with maintaining production levels.

·   Selected to train co-workers in various areas including laser printer operations, tape-mounting procedures, CAD filing, retrieval procedures and AutoCAD.

·   OSHA Outreach Construction Training

·   Confined Space Training

·   Completed Lucent’s OC48 training

·   Completed Geographical surveying training

·   Take Control Training Course

·   City of Excellence Performance Award

·   Top Driver Award

·     - Proficient in Microsoft Office, Outlook and numerous Web-based applications - Construction Supervisor  - Installation Supervisor  - Print Reading Symbols  - Customer Relations  - Mechanized Loop Testing - OSHA certified/ Safety  - Pole Climbing   - DLC Specialist  - Trained in Disposition, Cause Codes and Time Reporting  - Bell System Practice Certified and Trained  - Bucket Truck and Fiber Trailer Trained -- ISDN Specialist    

 

References - Available upon request.