6060 N. Ridge Ave. #2D

Chicago, IL 60660

Trinita L. Hardy

Tel: (678) 467-7228

trinitahardy@hotmail.com 

Profile

Objective          To offer my extensive experience in Wireless Telecommunications Site Development in the areas of Site Acquisition, RF Engineering, Structural Engineering, Site Design, & Construction. I would like to strategically utilize my experience functioning as an avid software user, analytical data analyst, & an astute Project Management professional.

Key Skills

software/it

Siterra, Siterra Plus, Siterra IQ

Streets & Trips, Map Info, Google Earth

PeopleSoft Financials & WEBSR

Microsoft Office Suite

Clearvision &  Motorola - EMS

TREEV & InfoWorks

CASPR & CSS

(HOMER) Insite

WIZ & CINGULINC

INTUIT QUICKBASE

UMTS/CDMA/HSPA/LTE/GSM/IDEN

NORAD

Analytical & Engineering

Data Manipulation & Analysis

Outside Plant Engineering – Utility Coordination

Construction Drawing Sketches/Redlining

Architectural/Engineering Site Walks

NEPA/SHPO/CEL/NPA

Uplink & Downlink low throughput resolution

Purchase Order  & Invoice Tracking

High Network Interference Resolution

Neighbor Adds & Pushes

RF/RAN Engineering Design Review

FAA & FCC Filings/AM Studies/Detuning

Geotech Report, Foundation Mapping, Tower Mapping & Structural Analysis report review

project management

Project Scheduling/Tracking/Forecasting

Wireless Project Management

RF Engineering Project Management

Supply Chain/Equipment Tracking

Management of Staff

Site Acquisition Vendor Management

Leasing/ Zoning/Permitting

Multi-Carrier Site Planning

General Contractor Management

CAPM – Certified

Financial Reporting

A/E Vendor Management

DAS/In-building Design

Education

BREVARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE –Associate of Arts – Cocoa, FL - 1999

Relevant career highlights & experiences

Site Acquisition Manager – Greenwood Village, CO February 2013 – April 2013- Kforce Engineering Staffing – (CONTRACTOR TO GENERAL DYNAMICS FOR AT&T RMR REGION)

SOFTWARE/IT: Primavera, Siterra, CASPR, Microsoft Office, SharePoint, NORAD, CTS, CSS, TREEV, CINGULINC

ANALYTICAL/ARCHITECTURAL/ENGINEERING: Responsible for overseeing A/E design from utilizing engineering vendor partners for SECTOR ADD, 2^ND Carrier, 3^rd Carrier, & LTE projects.

PROJECT MANAGEMENT:  Responsible for reporting progress TO AT&T Implementation on SECTOR ADD, 2^ND Carrier, 3^rd Carrier, & LTE projects in the State of Wyoming.  Managed real estate, regulatory, administrative, & A/E vendor partners.  Ran deployment calls to get status Site Development. Reported to the Market Manager for AT&T Turf for General Dynamics & the National Site Acquisition Manager for General Dynamics. Responsible for Purchase Order issuance & invoice management.  Utilized Primavera & NORAD to manage individual site budgets & costs.

Site Acquisition Manager – Schaumburg, IL 7/2012 – January 2013- Experis Consulting – (CONTRACTOR TO GOODMAN NETWORKS)

SOFTWARE/IT: ORACLE11i, Siterra, CASPR, Microsoft Office, SharePoint, NORAD, CTS, CSS

ANALYTICAL/ARCHITECTURAL/ENGINEERING: My responsibilities also include coordinating with RF Engineering and Construction management to ensure timely and accurate completion of required tasks, while reporting progress to the Sr. Project Manager/Team Leader. I also complete site candidate identification packages, A&E site design walks and other site/field visits with RF Engineering, Zoning, Construction Project Management and A&E Departments as required.

PROJECT MANAGEMENT: Run vendor deployment meetings & report to both GNET and ATT Sr. management. I am required to be proficient in Excel and GNET's databases (Siterra and Oracle). Perform all aspects of the Site Acquisition process from site identification and qualification through the completion of zoning approval for multiple sites. Other responsibilities include Negotiation of Leases, Amendments, Licenses, Right-of-Way and/or Easement Agreements with property owners. Researched and obtained information regarding all applicable planning, zoning codes and regulations affecting the development of a site. Tasked with maintaining complete documentation related to all planning, communications, and actions on sites for record purposes. For site development, I am required to prepare and complete all necessary zoning applications and supporting documentation including written site description, justifications, plans and sketches, maps, and photo simulations of proposed cell site. I organize and conduct presentations for neighborhood meetings or public hearings as required by local jurisdictions or as requested by respective property owner.

Director of Proposal Development – Atlanta, GA 4/2012 – 6/18/2012 – NSORO/MASTEC

SOFTWARE/IT: ORACLE11i, Siterra, Intuit QuickBase, Microsoft Office, SharePoint,

PROJECT MANAGEMENT/JOB DESCRIPTION: Implement, develop, direct and manage all Proposal Development functions for Mastec family of companies (CAMCOM, MASTEC WIRELESS SERVICES, NSORO MASTEC, MASTEC NETWORK SERVICES, OPTIMA NETWORK SERVICES). I am the proposal management process focal point, lead the effort on major proposals emphasizing best practice, process adherence, standardization leading to high quality proposals. Develop and maintain proposal services and library, monthly proposal workload, track metrics and improvements. Influence up and down the organization so as to get momentum and support through the organization for a winning bid. Plan and manage the proposal effort and team to meet delivery schedule with a high quality, on-time, professionally written proposal. Participate in phase reviews, opportunity reviews, & bid approvals. I am the expert in proposal development process for the MasTec family of companies.

National Structural Manager – Atlanta, GA 6/2011 – 4/2012 - NSORO/MASTEC

SOFTWARE/IT: ORACLE11i, Siterra, Intuit QuickBase, Microsoft Office, SharePoint

ANALYTICAL/ARCHITECTURAL/ENGINEERING:  Acquired loading from site acquisition and reviewed it for completion.  Submitted proposed & existing loading to contract vendors for inclusion into reports. Submitted historical data & research from prior reports & drawings in order to run complete structural analysis’ on water tanks, rooftops, platforms, billboards, monopoles, self-supports, lattice towers, flagpoles, and light poles. Customers were Goodman Networks, internal turfing site acquisition teams. Mods completed for UMTS 1^st Carrier, UMTS 2^nd carrier & LTE upgrades to existing sites.

PROJECT MANAGEMENT: Oversee A/E vendors who supplied Tower Mappings, structural analysis, foundation mappings, geotechs & modification designs for AT&T Sites. I was responsible for all structural engineering services on Nsoro Self Perform Turf sites & non-turf external customer sites.

Reported on progress & status daily, weekly & monthly.  Reviewed completed reports for accuracy & Rev. F & Rev. G. structural standards.  Ensured vendors delivered services at plan date or prior to forecast date. Uploaded deliverables into Siterra upon completion notifying Site Acq. Manager. Utilized Quickbase to maintain live status of site from POR/QUOTE to Work Completed. Managed financials and utilized services of support team (Project Coordinators) to track & report on structural department profit margin (difference between vendor price & AT&T’s OOM driver) to Executive Management. Responsible for financial management of Structural Department cost center.  Reported to Director of Site Acquisition Services, as well as the Sr. VP of Operations & Expansion. Named SME for all MOD projects Nationwide for Nsoro on AT&T Owned Assets.

Backhaul Project Manager – RF Engineering – Greythorn IT Consulting – Chicago, IL 9/2009 – 3/19/2010 (CONTRACTOR TO CLEARWIRE)

SOFTWARE/IT: Microsoft Office, CQ, Map Info, Streets & Trips, Motorola EMS, Clearvision, Google Docs. Complete WIMAX network new site build.

ANALYTICAL/ENGINEERING: Monitored Alarm events on Wimax Network as they were coming on air. Reported critical alarms such as TTLNA, TRX failures, TMA Alarms, & AP_AP link Failures. Sent these alarms to Field Operations. Responsible for storage & assembly of drive test data packages after RF Engineer reviewed the data.  Responsible for opening MOP tickets for on air sites to be completed during maintenance window. Managed & maintained live document in Google Docs for real time access to sites on air.

PROJECT MANAGEMENT: Created the process for receiving data packages from field resources. Responsible for coordinating the efforts of Backhaul Team, Field Operations, & RF Engineering for low throughput resolution on uplink & downlink. Direct reports included 14 Drive Testers who were responsible for testing each site’s speed & collecting RF data such as CINR, RSSI, & Preambles. Testers used software such as Kanon, & WITT to measure the data collected. Manned an RF Bridge while testers were in the field. Responsible for all communication with other departments (Project Coordination). I was a part of a 2 person Project Management team that covered 7 days a week from 6am to 12am daily. Responsible for reporting progress of testing all 674 cell sites in the Clearwire Chicago Launch Network. Tracked all performance metrics (post-launch) analyzed by RF Engineer. Recommended improvements for better network performance. Completed work on DAS, In-building sites, monopoles, self supports, guyed towers, rooftops, water tanks, and temp sites such as COWS.

Site Acquisition Specialist – Talascend Engineering– Columbia, MD 9/2010 – 6/2011 (CONTRACTOR TO BECHTEL CORPORATION for AT&T)

SOFTWARE/IT: WEBSR, Siterra, CSS, WIZ, TREEV, CINGULINC, InfoWorks, Google Earth. Upgraded existing UMTS to LTE technology.

ANALYTICAL/ENGINEERING/REGULATORY: Confirm evidence of a fully executed lease with appropriate exhibits, final zoning approval documentation and drawings, building permits, and stamped construction drawing to ensure consistency. Coordinates Phase 1 and National Environmental Protection Act compliance with the Site Acquisition Manager and client. Coordinate design revisions if needed with Engineers to ensure all Site Acq tasks that are needed are completed. Finalize all regulatory documentation including zoning imposed by local jurisdictions, state regulatory requirements, and federal packages for compliance filing with the Federal Aviation Administration, Federal Communication Commission, and any other regulatory agencies. Review site designs for workplace safety with regards to Phase 1, Phase 2, & abatement if required. Confirm penetrations, trenching, etc for the safety tests. Completed work on DAS, In-building sites, monopoles, self supports, guyed towers, rooftops, water tanks, and temp sites such as COWS. is consistent throughout the Site Acquisition tracking system. Ensure all forecasts are met or exceeded up to deliverable to client.

PROJECT MANAGEMENT: Oversee entire Site Acquisition process including subcontractors in the site acquisition process. Recommend contractor guidelines, policies and procedures that adhere to client technical and quality requirements. Prepare regional staff budgets and work schedules for the approval of the responsible manager; prepare progress reports and submit staffing, cost and budget forecasts. Review and monitor regional site acquisition programs for progress. Assist with execution of commencement packages and final lease documents. Verify that all final/reviewed site-specific information.

A/E Coordinator – Glotel Corporation. – Chicago, IL- 5/2010 – 8/2010 (CONTRACTOR TO T-MOBILE)

SOFTWARE/IT: Microsoft Office, Insite (HOMER), CAD – completed new site builds of CDMA technology & upgraded existing to include HSPA.

ANALYTICAL/ENGINEERING: Responsible for reviewing drawings for adherence to T-Mobile design standards.  Red lined drawings & approved changes.  Routed drawings to all disciplines for redlined comments.  Maintained detailed A/E task site tracker for all NSB sites for the Chicago metro, Wisconsin, & northern Indiana markets. Assembled information from the Construction Managers in the field and created daily, weekly, & monthly reports. Requested purchase orders on behalf of the division for A/E vendors.  Reviewed invoices for matching to PO. Completed work on DAS, In-building sites, monopoles, self supports, guyed towers, rooftops, water tanks, and temp sites such as COWS.

PROJECT MANAGEMENT:  Oversee entire A/E process including vendors in the site acquisition process. Recommend improvements, policies and procedures that adhere to T-Mobile & jurisdiction requirements, as well as technical and quality requirements. Prepare regional staff budgets and work schedules for the approval of the responsible manager; prepare progress reports and submit staffing, cost and budget forecasts. Review and monitor regional site acquisition programs for progress. Verify that all final/reviewed drawings and site-specific information is consistent throughout the plan.

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