TIMOTHY A. SCHER

103 Flagstone Road

Cleveland, Georgia 30528

Home Phone: (706) 865-7736

Cell Phone: (706) 969-4413

Email: tscher@windstream.net

                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

             

OBJECTIVE              To obtain a contract CM / PM position working with a progressive team were I can apply both my Technical Management Education and my 25 years of Construction Experience (15 Years Commercial and Tele-Communications Construction / Project Mgmt.) I desire an organization offering an opportunity for professional / personal growth and development.

 

EDUCATION                            BACHELOR of SCIENCE - INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT                                         

Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona

Minor: Aeronautical Engineering Technology             

Graduated: December 1993

 

EXPERIENCE                           

Aug. 2009 – Present               Flagstone Services, Inc., Georgia – Consultant - Senior Regional CM / PM                           

Work History:

a)       Ericsson (Sprint) Ga. Team Lead Construction Manager

b)       AT&T Towers Gulf States Regional Construction Manager

c)       NSN – Nokia (TMO) – Team Lead Construction Manager

d)       ATC DAS (AT&T) Construction Manager (Fiber)

e)       APA DAS (Verizon) Network Project / Construction Manager (Fiber)

f)        Ericsson (Clearwire) Regional (East US Region) Lead Construction Manager and PM

 

Technology environments have included – 3G / 4G (GSM, IDEN, UMTS, LTE, WiMax) and Backhaul Coordination / Installation (T1, MW and Fiber).  Some typical responsibilities for each client have included at a minimum; Review and Scrub Structural Analysis / Construction Drawings. Complete Feasibility, Precon and Postcon Site Walks, along with the Coordination of / and GC Management. Maintain professional and interpersonal relations with clients, jurisdiction, vendors, and other employees while meeting multiple and competing deadlines. Areas of expertise include (but not limited to):             

• Prepare monthly financials reports               • Personnel & Resource Mgmt.

              • Cost Projection Mgmt.              • Engineering Scrubbing (CD’s and Spec’s)

              • Subcontract Negotiation, Buyout & Cost Control               • Program Scheduling

              • Budgeting / Estimating / Profit & Loss              • Develop and maintain new business relationships

• Project / Program Coordination              • Management of operations and field staff.

              • Communicate with contractors/architects/owner               • Personnel & Resource Mgmt.

              representatives               • Construction Program Mgmt.

              • Design Mgmt.

 

Sept. 2006 – Jan 2009              Jones Lang LaSalle, Atlanta, Georgia – Senior Project Manager

May 2005 – Sept. 2005              Responsible for managing various PDS Nationwide construction programs / site mgmt (Regions Bank Sale Lease                                          Back, Starbucks Interior Upgrade, YUM Brands Re-Image, E&Y Decommission / Interior Buildout,

                                          CARQUEST Ground Up & Interior Buildout Program, Whirlpool Move Mgmt / Interior Buildout and YUM

                                          Brands ADA Compliance Program.) Additional responsibilities included the optimizing and deployment of                                           subcontractor and personnel, client liaison, organization of staff and client meetings. Areas of expertise and                                                        responsibilities include (but not limited to):

             

              • Construction Program Mgmt.              • Cost Projection Mgmt.

              • Subcontract Negotiation, Buyout & Cost Control               • Budgeting & Estimating

              • Project / Program Coordination              • Scheduling

              • Engineering Scrubbing (CD’s and Spec’s)              • Personnel & Resource Mgmt.

              • Design Mgmt.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TIMOTHY A. SCHER

103 Flagstone Road

Cleveland, Georgia 30528

Home Phone: (706) 865-7736

Cell Phone: (706) 969-4413

Email: tscher@windstream.net

 

 

Sep 2005 – Sept. 2006              Centex Construction, Atlanta, Georgia –Regional Manager / Senior PM

              Principal Company representative and Regional Manager responsible for the administrative and technical management of construction project(s). Supervise regional team and activities related to Contract Administration, Change Orders, Submittals, Procurement, and Schedule. Responsible for managing two mutli-million dollar programs (Bank Of America Base Building / Interior Buildout: $3 - $5 Million and BBT Base Building: $10 Million) in the States of Georgia, Kentucky, South Carolina, and Tenn. Area of responsibility and expertise include (but not limited to);

 

• Prepare monthly financials reports               • Personnel & Resource Mgmt.

              • Cost Projection Mgmt.              • Engineering Scrubbing (CD’s and Spec’s)

              • Subcontract Negotiation, Buyout & Cost Control               • Program Scheduling

              • Budgeting / Estimating / Profit & Loss              • Develop and maintain new business relationships

• Project / Program Coordination              • Management of operations and field staff.

              • Communicate with contractors/architects/owner representatives

 

Mar. 2001 – Dec. 2004              Crown Castle USA, Inc., Alpharetta, Georgia –Regional Project  / Construction Manager

              Responsible for the structure, personnel management, implementation and leading of the Georgia Region Wireless Telecommunications Program Mgmt. team construction activities. Ensure that construction is performed within established budget while meeting / exceeding customer standards of performance in quality and on-air -time. Company interface to the customer / customer representatives, and subcontractors regarding field operations.

Areas of expertise and past responsibilities for 3G, UMTS, GSM include (but not limited to):

                           

              • Telco & Construction Program Mgmt.              • Cost Projection Mgmt.

              • Subcontract Negotiation, Buyout  & Cost Control               • Budgeting / Estimating / Profit & Loss

              • Telecommunications Network              • Project / Program / Regulatory Coordination

              • Engineering (Structural’s, Spec.’s and CD’s)              • Scheduling

                            • Design Procurement / Mgmt.              • Personnel & Resource Mgmt.

 

Apr 1996 – Mar. 2001               BEERS / Skanska Construction Company, Atlanta, Georgia  - Program Manager

Responsible for managing cost efficient Commercial and Tele-Communications construction programs and projects while optimizing deployment programs, organization, and management from inception to completion. Areas of expertise and past responsibilities include (but not limited to):

 

              • Telco & Construction Program Mgmt.              • Cost Projection Mgmt.

              • Subcontract Negotiation, Buyout  & Cost Control               • Budgeting / Estimating /  Profit & Loss

              • Telco Network / Commercial Construction              • Project / Program Coordination

              • Engineering (CD’s and Spec’s)              • Scheduling

              • Design Procurement / Mgmt.              • Personnel & Resource Mgmt.

 

Programs / Projects Managed (in sequential time-line order)

·          West Virginia Center for the Arts and Sciences (Preconstruction / Construction) - $120 Million

·          Trivergent CLEC Program (260 Site) - $7.0 Million

·          LUCENT Technologies CLEC Program (50 Site – BellSouth Southeast Region) - $500,000

·          Atlanta Housing Authority (18 Site – Atlanta Metro) - $3.5 Million

·          Georgia Independent PCS Network Deployment (Macon, GA) - $2.125 Million

·          ALLTEL PCS Network Deployment (120 Site – ALLTEL, NC) - $3.32 Million

·          BellSouth Security Hardening Program (128 Site – BellSouth Southeast Region) - $8.0 Million

 

 

 

 

 

 

TIMOTHY A. SCHER

103 Flagstone Road

Cleveland, Georgia 30528

Home Phone: (706) 865-7736

Cell Phone: (706) 969-4413

Email: tscher@windstream.net

 

COMPUTER SKILLS              • LANGUAGES: BASIC, FORTRAN, and C.

• SOFTWARE PROFICIENCY: Expedition, Primavera, J.D. Edwards, OneWorld, Artimus, Sure Trac, Windows, MS-Word, MS-Project, MS-Excel, MS-Access, MS-Power Point, Visio, AutoCad, TK Solver, SuperCalc, Lotus, Mac Draft, WordPerfect, DBase, Netscape, IE, and WinFax Pro, Siterra, 20/20, People Soft, Clearvision, Site Handler

 

MILITARY                            Arizona Air National Guard, Phoenix, Arizona

Jan. 88 - May 94                             Civil Engineering Squadron (Active Reserve)

Carpentry, Masonry, and Metal Technician.

                                          Supervised and trained carpenters, maintained base property, and reviewed blueprints and specifications.

                                          Honorable Discharge; Rank E-5/SSgt.

 

Jan. 84 - Jan. 88                            United States Air Force                                                                                   

                                          Civil Engineering Squadron (Active Duty)                                                                                                                                                                        Supervisor/Carpentry and Masonry Technician

                                          Air Force Academy- Colorado Springs, Colorado

                                          Kadena AFB, Okinawa, Japan

Responsible for supervising and scheduling daily and weekly projects for three departments and reviewing

blueprints and specifications.

Honorable Discharge; Rank E-4/Sgt.

 

AWARDS                            Service Fanatic of the Month (Crown Castle International - July 2002)

                                          The Endeavors Award (BEERS Construction – First Quarter 1998)

 

CLIENTBASE                            BellSouth, Clay Center for the Arts and Science’s, Lucent Technologies, Trivergent,

Atlanta Housing Authority, Regions Bank, BB&T, Bank of America, Microsoft, BBT,

Bank of America, Starbucks, Ernst & Young, CARQUEST Auto Parts, Whirlpool, YUM Brands Restaurants,

XM Radio, Verizon, ALLTEL, T-Mobile, Nextel, Sprint, Georgia Independent PCS, MetroPCS, Cingular,

BellSouth, AT&T, GAIPCS, Cleawire and various Jurisdictional Entities.

 

VOLUNTEER WORK              Georgia Mountain Soccer Association (White County) Board of Directors – Former President / Coach

 

PASSPORT                            Active

 

REFERENCES                            Personal and professional references available upon request