Jamie K. Epps

4715 N Lakefront Drive

Glen Allen, VA 23060

Jamiek.epps@gmail.com

804-955-8241

 

 

 

09/2014-04/2015                           PEG Bandwidth, LLC      Virginia/BAWA Market

 

OSP Project Manager

 

·   Managed from the beginning to the end survey and design of fiber optic facilities in aerial and underground applications as well as engineering and/or construction of aerial and UG fiber facilities. Worked with cities, highway, state, and federal entities as well as procure and submit city, county, state and federal trans encroachment permits and related traffic controls plans

·   Managed various methods of design and construction of OSP

·   Budget, forecast, tracking and reporting

·   Establish and maintain project work schedules in alignment with customer’s requirements.

·   Provided real time direction to multiple functions to insure project timelines and contractual commitments were met

·   Precise knowledge of the Customer’s Roll-Out Schedule and pro-active identification of any plan changes that could impact delivery commitments

 

 

04/2013-08/2014DynisRichmond, VA

 

Construction Manager/Field Engineer

 

·   Managing crews on the ETTCS Division, including all backhaul construction from the cell towers

·   Completed 400 A upgrades on cell sites from 200 A

·   Created/maintained Zone Tracker for 450+ sites

·   Access to review drivers and update scope of work in Dyniscope, Box, Siterra and Csper

·   Review and send Close Out Packages (COP) to all LECS

·   Participate in all daily conference calls  with AT&T, General Contractors and all LECS

·   Approve drawings before they are submitted for NTPs.

 

 

09/1999-02/2013Full Circle Concepts II, LLCVirginia Beach, VA

 

Project Management/Cell Site Build Outs/Construction Manager

 

·   OSP Construction Manager responsible for all aerial/underground fiber optic construction.  This included beginning to end design/engineering and pro-actively completing construction delivery in a timely manner to meet due dates

·   Outside Plant Construction Manager

·   Installation of Fiber Optics, Coaxial Cable, etc.

·   Installation, Voice Over IP, Fiber Optic, Copper Networks, Site Survey, Project Schedule

·   Design of Voice and Data Closets, Rack Assembly, Cabinets, Switches and Fiber Trays

·   Analyze, troubleshoot and correct network systems

·   Aerial and Underground Construction

·   Review construction drawings

·   Assist in Radio Frequency (RF) troubleshooting of cell sites

·   Commercial RAN and LTE development

·   Worked with local, city and state inspectors to comply with all codes, ordinances and OSHA requirements

·   Supervision of 80+ site crew, knowledge and ability to execute site plans as well as working under extreme weather/environmental conditions and time constraints in both Virginia and West Virginia

·   Coordinated construction scheduling and communication and acted as a liaison to project management, subcontracting, progress and delays

·   Performed and participated in advanced projects as needed/required

·   Government/Military Clearance-Worked on multiple military bases and installations

 

 

09/1996-07/1999KMC TelecomAtlanta, GA

 

Quality Control Inspector for state of Virginia

 

·   Worked with construction managers, city/state/local managers

·   Site supervisor

·   Supervised 42 construction crews

·   Contractor Billing

·   Promoted to Regional Manager in 1998 which increased supervisory territory to include all fiber optic backbone construction for Virginia and North Carolina

 

EDUCATION

1995

 

 

·   East Montgomery High School-Diploma

 

 

References

 

Tracy Kirl, Senior OSP Construction Manager, PEG Bandwidth    469-471-1252

Shebra Johnson, Senior Project Manager at AT&T  202-390-5309

Janis Stephenson, Engineer at Cox Communications  Janis.stephenson@cox.com