Joe Quitugua

11926 Yellowstone Drive, Corpus Christi, TX 78410

(361)765-1840 Cell, (361)241-7144 Home, email : jpq11926@yahoo.com

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Thirteen years and five months experience as a Wireless Construction Project Manager in a “customer driven and

fast paced” 3G/4G/LTE network in the T-Mobile Austin market. Proactive in the planning and implementation

of cell site construction from initial design to completion in both new builds and Technology upgrades. Served

the US Army as a Signal Corps Manager providing fast, reliable and secure mobile communications service.

Experience

T-Mobile U.S.A.

November 1, 1999- April 4, 2013

Responsible for the construction management of 3G, 4G and LTE Modernization cell site upgrades, quality

assurance inspections and base stations equipment deployment. Participates in new and existing sites

construction projects to include supervision and monitoring of General Contractors to ensure that timelines are

met. Tracks build schedule to ensure sites are built as expeditiously as possible while maintaining the highest

degree of quality deliverables. Attends regular meetings and monitors safety process of contractors to insure

compliance with OSHA and other applicable local guidelines. Conducts site surveys and feasibility walks.

Provides preliminary cost of construction, identifying best routes for power/telco and assist in determining the

most viable candidate. Submits orders for T1 for copper or fiber. Obtains required data for ordering commercial

power and permitting requirements. Interfaces with lateral departments (RF, Operations, Provisioning and

Leasing). Conducts bid walks, creates bid packages/invitations in e-bids and requests purchase order per lowest

bid. Generates bill of materials per RFDS configuration and Construction Drawings. Request and reviews site

Construction Drawings and Structural Analysis report for completeness and accuracy. Managed the planning,

deployment and installation of 15kw and 20kw power generator units in preparation for Hurricane season.

Managed the deployment of Site Support Cabinets such as Telect and Purcell power systems. Builds a strong

relationship with RF and Operations departments in providing Development/Construction support in the needs

of the network.

Technical Training

Nokia Flexi Integration and Installation 2012, Project Management, 3G UMTS Deployment 2007, UMTS Antenna,

TMA Strategy, UMTS Fundamentals, Argent RF Telecom Safety Course 1996

Military Training

Mobile Subscriber Sys Control and Network Planners, Communications-Electronics, Ops & Mgmt Course,

Electromagnetic Spectrum (Frequency Coordinator), Mobile Subscriber Nodal Mgmt Course

Education

University of Maryland, Hawaii Pacific University

Awards and Decorations

T-Mobile Employee of the Quarter 2009 and 2012,

US Army Meritorious Service 2nd Oak Leaf Cluster,

US Army Commendation Medal

Honorable Discharged US Army 1995 (Master Sergeant E-8)

Security Clearance held: TOP SECRET

Skills

Microsoft Word, Excel 2007, Power Point; Adobe PDF