availability: ·               2 weeks   titles: ·               Circuit Design Engineer / Network Project Manager ·               MIS Manager ·               Facility Assignment Engineer ·

relevant Experience ·               A dedicated Circuit Design Engineer with strong Windstream, AT&T and McLeod network knowledge. Currently designs Inter/Intra-office circuits (GigE, DWDM, etc.) and updates corrupted SONET and Equipment Inventory records utilizing Metasolv ASAP M6. Cost-effectively resolve challenging technical issues. Quickly learns and masters new technology. Equally successful in both team and self-directed settings having worked remote for 6 years. ·               Project management over complex projects entailing conversions from one wireless carrier to another, large scale implementations and upgrades from TDM, GSM, UMTS, and LTE including provisioning of ASR’s for facilities. ·               DAS design and installations in major customer locations. Knowledge of systems such as CTS, Remedy, CSS, CASPR, Siterra, Granite/XNG etc..   ·                 ·

Chronological Summary of Experience

 

Overnight Stocker

Walmart March 2015 - Present San Antonio, Tx

 

Replenish stock during the overnight ours for customer consumption.

 

 

Network Analyst E911 Contractor

Frontier (Tekmark), September 2014 – October 2014, Ft Wayne, IN

 

·               Verify CLR/DLR’s in M6 and put in Power Point to check for diversity for FCC regulatory compliance.

·               Fix CLR/DLR’s for correctness from the conversion.

·               Provide network engineers diversity review requests to verify the diversity at the central offices.

·               Communicate back to management diversity reviews and the corrective action needed to comply with the FCC regulations.

 

Network Engineering Contractor

Windstream (Genesis10), November 2013 – September 2014, Greenville, SC

 

·               Verify that facilities and equipment such as CISCO 7613 shelves and cards are correct in M6.

·               Design Inter/Intra-office Engineering Circuits (GigE, DWDM, UPSR,BLSR, etc.)

·               Assist with DS3 design work cleanup on equipment such as 5500, 1630, and 1631 DCS.

·               Correct switch equipment that migrated over with incorrect shelves and cards.

·               Correct GIGE EOC (Ethernet over copper) designs which migrated incorrectly.

·               Add/Covert design records migrated from F&E to M6.

·               Update corrupted SONET network systems records.

·               Create ISR’s for circuit design corrections for changes, record only, and new install.

·               Assist the circuit design team when facilities or equipment are missing to complete customer CLR/DLR’s.

·               Added and modified mux’s such as M13’s, MX2820’s, and DMT300’s.

·               Added and modified Overture 5100’s and 6100’s.

·               Added and modified Alcatel 1648 ADM’s, Cisco 15454’s, Nortel DWDM’s, Positrons, and BTI DWDM’s.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Microwave Project Manager (Remote)

Alcatel Lucent September 2013 – November 2013

·               PM for microwave ETTC project bringing sites on air from initial PO process to integration.

·               Generate scopes of work for AT&T approval for construction starts.

·               Work with GC’s to get scoping done and site walk/survey’s complete to turn into AT&T scopes.

·               Work with site acquisition for onsite walks and CD’s complete to turn into AT&T scopes.

·               Work with GC’s to get constructions starts underway after PO’s are received.

·               Assist site acquisition with NTP’s and permits from site owners, and assorted agencies.

·               Assist site acquisition with all right of way and easement issues with local/state agencies.

·               Assist site acquisition with right of way and easement issues with land owners, and education institutions.

·               Track and actualize CASPR milestones.

·               Work with the site acquisition managers to ensure timely processing for NTP’s for construction.

·               Estimate construction costs for PO creation to pay the general contractors and site landlords.

·               Review each survey for radios and materials needed to complete the site construction.

·               Ensure BOM’s are complete and delivered on site including SIAD, MSS and PDU’s.

·               Provide accurate detailed updates using Excel, Siterra, and FST.

·               Work with the GC’s on logistics for material pickup at the warehouses to dispatch to the site.

 

 

AAV Backhaul Engineer (Remote)

Rose International/Ericsson for Sprint November 2012 to September 2013

 

·               Backhaul interim PM for Sprint Network Vision LTE (Fiber to the cell site) project.

·               Liaison between Sprint and the AAV (Alternative Access Vendor) to get fiber to the cell site for Sprint.

·               Liaison between the general contractor doing the AAV construction to ensure proper installation of needed facilities to get fiber to the site.

·               Liaison between the site landlords and for Sprint to ensure access to get the AAV construction complete.

·               Liaison between LEC Project Managers and our transport team for facility ordering and delivery.

·               Provide redline drawings from 100% CD’s for clarity on equipment placement and installation of newfacilities including the NTE/NID equipment from the different AAV (Backhaul) providers.

·               Assist site acquisition with NTP’s and permits from site owners, and assorted agencies.

·               Assist site acquisition with all right of way and easement issues with local/state agencies.

·               Assist site acquisition with right of way and easement issues with land owners, and education institutions.

·               Logon to tower owner sites (i.e. Crown Castle CCI system) for site CD’s to receive NTP.

·               Utilize Oracle to revise CD’s to assist vendors getting facilities to the cell site.

·               Manage all AAV provider conference calls with the AAV providers to ensure all dates are met to the satisfaction of the customer Sprint.

·               Work with site acquisition site to get approval for onsite walks and CD’s complete to turn into AT&T scopes.

·               Work with GC’s to get construction starts underway after PO’s are received.

·               Work with site acquisition to get NTP’s and permits from site owners, local, state, and railroad agencies.

·               Provide the customer Sprint with the estimated construction costs to get PO’s created to pay the general contractors and site landlords

·               Ensure the GC’s provide a clear close out package with pictures to ensure completeness of work to the specifications set forth by the customer Sprint

·               Process all general contractor quotes for construction and verify pricing for each driver.

·               Ensure purchase orders are complete and processed to deploy the contractors.

·               After construction is completed coordinate with EMS to get the ASR input for the AAV provider.

·               Proficient in Site Handler, and Siterra, plethora of LEC systems.

 

 

Project Manager (Remote)

Oxford International for AT&T Mobility November 2010 to November 2012

 

·               PM for facilities conversions from Centennial Wireless to AT&T Mobility throughout Michigan and Indiana for GSM, Design 2G, 3G and 4G facilities in Granite Client including transport between MTSO’s.

·               Work with legacy ICO team to ensure the transition between the ICO facilities and AT&T

·               Complete Mobility’s network for both Phase I and Phase II including implementation and integration during the maintenance window working with 3rd party vendors in the field, PM’s in other deployment departments and operations including equipment on site (LMU’s, PDU’s, Node B’s, DAS etc.) are installed and configured correctly in Granite. Assist Operations with Web Xng designs to get integrations correct.

·               Ensure core switch compatibility to appropriate technology. Including BTS and MSN assignments in Granite.

·               Provision microwave paths when land line facilities are not available and coordinate with operations to ensure connectivity completion using the Granite database.

·               Ensure vendor ASR orders to the LEC’s/CLEC’s are correct to ensure CFA correctness in Granite for cell site facilities and transport facilities.

·               Sound understanding of telephony circuitry (DS0,DS1,DS3,  and OCn etc.)

·               Proficient in Excel, Granite, Remedy, Siterra, IWOS, CASPR, CSS, CTS, Web XNG, and a plethora of LEC systems.

·               Liaison between LEC Project Managers and our transport team for facility ordering and delivery ensuring correctness of the ASR’s to get the proper facilities to the last mile.

·               Assign equipment ports for BSC planning including designs in Granite Client.

·               Provide management on crucial calls precise information regarding project planning and readiness.

·               Manage the decommissioning of all acquisition assets including microwave sites, kill sites, OCn - to DS1 facilities, and switches.

·               Work with site acquisition site to get approval for onsite walks and CD’s complete to turn into AT&T scopes.

·               Assist site acquisition with NTP’s and permits from site owners, and assorted agencies.

·               Assist site acquisition with all right of way and easement issues with local/state agencies.

·               Assist site acquisition with right of way and easement issues with land owners, and education institutions.

·               Work with GC’s to get constructions starts underway after PO’s are received.

·               Work with site acquisition to get NTP’s and permits from site owners, local, state, and railroad agencies.

 

 

Project Manager for AT&T Mobility (Remote)

Ascension TechJune 2009 June 2010

 

·               PM in the Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and North Florida market for UMTS upgrades.

·               Prepare a project specification, which describes the overall steps, milestones and resources necessary, including a specification of the expected project outcome for AT&T Mobility’s key Fiber to the Cell Site, UMTS  and GSM initiatives.

·               Manage turf vendor installs at cell sites and DAS sites in office complexes and sports arenas.

·               Interface with E/// to ensure CIQ’s were implemented correctly for MSN assignments.

·               Develop a risk management plan inclusive of risk identification and risk response plans for timely integration of the cell sites as established by the project timelines. Network rollout management for outdoor and indoor sites civil and telecom activities including on site equipment and switch OPS equipment management and configuration.

·               Ensure engineering designs were correct, for all GSM and UMTS including transport (IMT) connects between switches, in the Granite database. Ensure that changes to the scope are properly tracked and documented.

·               Provide mass updates to the Granite system utilizing bulk upload capabilities defining equipment, UDA’s and other design requirements for increased productivity.

·               Ensure vendor orders to the LEC’s/CLEC’s were correct and ensure CFA correctness in Granite. Report using numerous software packages including MS Office products, Xng/Granite Telcordia, LEC systems, Virtual Front Office (VFO), and internal customer systems. Internal customer systems included Siterra, CASPR, CSS, and CTS (Remedy).

 

AT&T Mobility Facility Assignment Engineer Employee

December 2008 April 2009

 

·   AT&T Mobility’s engineering and provisioning for land line to cell sites throughout south central Texas from North Austin south to RGV for UMTS and GSM, second carrier, and fine edge projects using AT&T’s internal engineering system Xng/Granite including transport facilities (IMT) as needed.

·   Ensure vendor orders to the LEC’s/CLEC’s were correct and ensure CFA correctness in Granite.

·   Engineer and provision the acquisition of an ICO in the Southwest market to ensure the migration from the ICO facilities to AT&T Mobility’s facilities.

·   Facilitate AT&T Mobility designs and ASR ordering through both LEC and CLEC systems including AT&T’s internal Virtual Front Office (VFO) system.

·   Responsible for all new builds in the South Texas market including in building microcells and cell site relocations ensuring all facility needs including construction were met with vendors to ensure implementation was met.

·   Ensure switch compatibility to appropriate technology using the engineering database.

·   Provide support to the field engineers directing them to facilitate implementation.

·   Provision microwave paths when land line facilities are not available and coordinate with operations to ensure completion.

·   Sound understanding of telephony circuitry (DS1,DS3,  and OC3 etc.)

·   Proficient in Excel, Granite, Siterra, CASPR, CSS, CTS (Remedy), Web XNG, and a plethora of LEC systems.

            

RioTel for T-Moble

August 2008 November 2008

 

·   Ensure switch compatibility to appropriate technology using the engineering database

·   Ensure vendor orders to the LEC’s/CLEC’s were correct and ensure CFA correctness in the database.

·   Ensure orders placed for LSR’s and ASR’s are moving in the LEC systems for delivery.

·   Update the customer managers on the deliveries of facilities in a timely manner for integration into service.

 

TekSystems for Cingular Facility Assignment Engineer

Jan 2007 thru July 2008

 

·   Engineer and provision land line to cell sites throughout south central Texas from North Austin south to RGV for GSM, UMTS and Microwave facilities.

·   Design and order DS1 through OC12.

·   Ensure switch compatibility to appropriate technology.

·   Provision microwave paths when land line facilities are not available and coordinate with operations to ensure it’s completion.

·   Ensure vendor orders to the LEC’s/CLEC’s were correct and ensure CFA correctness in Granite.

·   Sound understanding of telephony circuitry (DS1,DS3,  and OC3 etc.)

·   Proficient in Excel, Granite, Siterra, CASPR, CSS, CTS (Remedy), Web XNG, and a plethora of LEC systems.

·   Part of TNO (Transport Network Optimization) project optimizing Cingular’s South Central Texas network ensuring proper utilization of network facilities from the OC3 level down to DS0 level networks using financial tools including Bill Tamer for pricing and tariffs.

·   Contracted by Cingular Wireless to research OCn down to DS1 level circuits that may be disconnected that were not in service.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TekSystems Implementation Engineer for Cingular Wireless

December 2005 to November 2006

 

·               Manage new cell site new builds ensuring network installations are complete to bring the sites online in while coordinating with the constructions vendors, local Telco’s, outside technical testing vendor, and Cingular’s operations department.

·               Manage cell site expansions ensuring network installations are complete to bring the sites online in increased capacity, with 850, 1900, GSM and UMTS technologies, while coordinating with the local Telco’s, outside technical testing vendor, and Cingular’s operations department.

·               Order facilities complying with ASR standards and guidelines as prescribed by each LEC/CLEC and updating Granite with CFA assignments as required.

·               Provision microwave paths when land line facilities are not available and coordinate with operations to ensure it’s completion.

·               Ensure vendor orders to the LEC’s/CLEC’s were correct and ensure CFA correctness in Granite.

·               Sound understanding of telephony circuitry (DS1,DS3,  and OC3 etc.)

·               Proficient in Excel, Granite, Siterra, CASPR, CSS, CTS (Remedy), Web XNG, and a plethora of LEC systems.

 

 

IRB Administrative Assistant

U of Texas Health Science Center June 2005 to December  2005 San Antonio, Tx

 

·               Ensure all documentation submitted for Human Research studies were complete when submitted for IRB approval.

·               Manage office file systems both electronic and paper to ensure historical accuracy and file appropriately.

·               Route all incoming documentation to the institutional review board that will be overseeing human research. Pertaining to each study.

·               Manage educational requirements for staff that will be performing human study research and inputting data into the electronic IRB system.

·               Communicate with the doctor’s or research analysts regarding the studies and any pending or outstanding documentation to keep the study up to date and accurate.

Marketing Research Representative

Gallaway Research February 2004 to April 2005 San Antonio, Tx

 

·               Conduct marketing surveys for client databases.

·               Perform audio/visual duties that ensure accuracy of in house live surveys for client marketing activities.

·               Manage outside marketing campaigns at consumer markets for brand name recognition.

 

Circuit Provisioner

WorldCom November 2000 thru January 2004 San Antonio, Tx

 

·               Designed High Speed Frame Relay, Internet, Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM), Internet, and DSL circuits.

·               Master three forms of engineering software (F&E, TCOMS, and COMS)

·               Created, transmitted, tracked and received FOC on ASR/LSR

·               Worked with S.P.O.C. & Loop Acceptance Tech to turn up circuit

·               Met and exceeded production intervals of circuit turn-ups

·               Created training manuals for internal flow of orders from administrative staff through order completion.

 

 

Manager of System Design and Integration

Billing Concepts April 1998 to October 2000 San Antonio, Tx

 

·               Implement new system platforms and applications for IXC billing on LEC billing presentations.

·               Manage Payphone service provide platform for billing through FCC approved billing requirements.

·               Liaison between end users for billing systems and systems professionals for the proper implementation and end user compatibility of those systems.

 

Manager of LEC Financial Systems

American Telnet (Ft. Lauderdale, Fl) 1997-1998

 

·               Managed micro financial systems for the CFO using MS office products

·               Promoted from computer tech to Finance systems tech

·               Wrote a front end system using NDM (network data mover) to interface with local exchange carriers for billing to eliminate the need for billing through Billing Concepts San Antonio

 

Inet Consulting (Deerfield Beach, Fl) 1996-1997 - IT Consultant
Precision Response Corp (Miami, Fl)1995-1996 - Network Administrator
BTI (Jacksonville, Fl) 1993-1995 - Business Analyst

 Manager of MIS Systems

Citibank FSB (Miami, Fl) 1989-1993

 

·               Manager of MIS operations for the state of Florida reporting to headquarters in New York pertaining to MIS data supporting banking operations for the state of Florida

·               Manager for the network for all locations outside of the main office in Miami for the fiber network
 

System Manager

Chase Manhattan Bank (New York, NY) 1985-1989

 

·               One of two system managers specifically tasked with the build outs of new data centers

·               Built a two floor network that supported the NY Stock exchange feeds which supported the Chase traders

·               Was the lead DEC system manager to be one of the first to interface DEC equipment to IBM 3270’s using Digital Equipment Corporation’s SNA gateway architecture

System Manager

Manufacturers Hanover Bank (New York, NY) 1983-1985

 

·               Started as 3 shift telecommunications tech monitoring internal and external communications

·               Moved to 1 shift telecommunications tech for data center operations

·               Assisted in installing all new telecommunications cabinetry with monitoring equipment.

·               Became lead in installing new broadband network including terminal Zyplex mux equipment for end user interfaces

·               Assisted in migration from PDP 11 computer technology to DEC VAX 6400 mainframes.

·               Moved to system management of the DEC VAX systems which entailed trouble shooting system issues and system upgrades

United States Navy 1976-1983 - Electronics and Communications

 

References

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