M. MELITO TODMAN

P.O. Box 25 

Hollywood, SC 29449 

Phone: 1-703-509-8121

Email: melito_todman@yahoo.com

 

OBJECTIVE

 

¨       To obtain an engineering position that will utilize my professional experience in telecommunication design and project management

 

SUMMARY OF PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 

¨       Thirteen years of experience as OSP Design Engineer

¨       Three years of experience in a Supervisory or Management position in the Telecommunication field

¨       Twenty Two years of AutoCAD Drafting and Design Experience

 

SUMMARY OF OSP EXPERIENCE

 

¨       OSP Design Engineer (13 Years)

¨       QA/QC

¨       FTTH/FTTP/FTTX Design

¨       FTTCS Design

¨       MDU Design

¨       Feeder Fiber Cable Design

¨       Distribution Fiber Cable Design

¨       Long Haul Fiber Cable Design

¨       Copper Cable Design

¨       MRE (Make Ready Engineering)

¨       Permit Drawings

¨       As-Built (Redline) Drawings

 

SUMMARY OF SOFTWARE EXPERIENCE

 

¨       AutoCAD 2015

¨       3-GIS

¨       ARES

¨       OPTI-Cad

¨       Microstation V8i 2004

¨       Microstation/BST CAD/OPEDS/OSPCM/Mapviewer/Mobile Mapping

 

EDUCATION

 

¨       Jan. 2010 – Present (expected graduation date: Dec. 2016)

Kaplan University 

6301 Kaplan University Avenue 

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309 

Degree Plan: Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

¨       Jan. 2008 – Oct. 2009

Boston University Corporate Education Center

Project Management Institute

The College Network

3815 River Crossing Parkway Suite 260 p

Indianapolis, IN 46240 / Ph: 317-334-7337

Course of Study: Project Management Professional

 

CERTIFICATES

 

¨       Project Management Professional (PMP) – October 2009

¨       AutoCAD – November 1993

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 

¨       Feb. 2015 – PresentITC Service Group, Inc./Google Fiber ProjectFrederick, MD

 

¨       OSP Engineer (QC) – QC Buried and Aerial outside plant fiber optic cable systems for FTTH (Fiber-To-The-Home). QC FTTH (Fiber-To-The-Home) with emphasis of verifying placement of fiber optic cables, fiber distribution cabinets, fiber drop cables and fiber pair terminals to support LU’s (Living Units).  Aerial QC includes verifying cable path on pole line, span lengths and identify ownership of poles (to include size and class). Buried and Underground QC includes cable path in right-of-way and/or utility easement. Identification of existing buried plant includes Telephone Pedestals, Power Transformers, CATV pedestals and significant landscaping obstacles, etc. Identification of existing utilities (to include Water, Gas, etc.). Create new guidelines and modify existing guidelines to ensure design standards are up to date. Create CAD detail drawings per guideline for designers to ensure design specifications are met. Create and submit RFIs (Request For Information) for evaluation and approval. Identify all problems and discuss with project manager and QC Engineers as needed.

¨       All work orders are QC’d using 3GIS software.

 

¨       Sep. 2014 – Jan. 2014CHC Consulting, LLC./Google Fiber ProjectCarlsbad, CA

 

¨       OSP Engineer (QC) – QC Buried and Aerial outside plant fiber optic cable systems for FTTH (Fiber-To-The-Home). QC FTTH (Fiber-To-The-Home) with emphasis of verifying placement of fiber optic cables, fiber distribution cabinets, fiber drop cables and fiber pair terminals to support LU’s (Living Units).  Aerial QC includes verifying cable path on pole line, span lengths and identify ownership of poles (to include size and class). Buried and Underground QC includes cable path in right-of-way and/or utility easement. Identification of existing buried plant includes Telephone Pedestals, Power Transformers, CATV pedestals and significant landscaping obstacles, etc. Identification of existing utilities (to include Water, Gas, etc.). Identify all problems and discuss with project manager and Engineering design firm as needed.

¨       All work orders are QC’d using 3GIS software along with Asbuilts and Redlines.

 

¨       Mar. 2014 – Aug. 2014GW Communications/AT&T Light Gig ProjectDallas, TX

 

¨       OSP Engineer (OPTI-Tech Designer) – Design and draft Buried and Aerial outside plant fiber optic cable systems for FTTH (Fiber-To-The-Home). Design FTTH (Fiber-To-The-Home) with emphasis of placing fiber optic cables, fiber distribution cabinets, fiber drop cables and fiber pair terminals to support LU’s (Living Units).  Aerial design includes cable path on pole line, span lengths and identify ownership of poles (to include size and class). Buried and Underground design includes cable path in right-of-way and/or utility easement. Identification of existing buried plant includes Telephone Pedestals, Power Transformers, CATV pedestals and significant landscaping obstacles, etc. Identification of existing utilities (to include Water, Gas, etc.). Identify all problems and discuss with Lead Engineer and Field Engineer as needed.

¨       All drawings were drafted utilizing OPTI-Cad on AutoCAD 2008.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

¨       Jul. 2013 – Mar. 2014Osmose Communication Services/AT&T ContractShreveport, LA

 

¨       OSP Engineer (FTTCS/VRAD) – Design and draft Buried and Aerial outside plant fiber optic cable systems for FTTCS (Fiber-To-The-Cell-Site) and VRAD (Video Ready Access Device). Collect field notes for Buried and Aerial designs. Buried field notes includes Telephone Pedestals, Power Transformers, CATV pedestals and significant landscaping obstacles, etc. Identification of existing utilities (to include Water, Gas, etc.). Coordinate with Power Company if new power is required for VRAD equipment. Indicated ownership of existing conduit. Aerial field notes includes cable path on pole line, span lengths and identify ownership of poles (to include size and class). Design and draft Underground and Aerial Fiber Optic Cable Systems with emphasis of placing fiber optic cables, LGX and fiber drop cables. Identified all problems with jobs and discuss with Lead Engineer and others as needed. Validate and encode project after drafting is complete. Price and route project for approval after successfully encoding project.

¨       All drawings were drafted utilizing Microstation V8i 2004 with BST CAD.

 

¨       Sep. 2012 – Jul. 2013Byers Engineering/AT&T ContractShreveport, LA

 

¨       OSP Engineer (FTTCS) – Design and draft Buried and aerial outside plant fiber optic cable systems for FTTCS (Fiber-To-The-Cell-Site). Collected field notes for Buried and Aerial designs. Buried field notes include Telephone Pedestals, Power Transformers, CATV pedestals and significant landscaping obstacles, etc. Identification of existing utilities (to include Water, Gas, etc.). Indicated ownership of existing conduit. Aerial field notes includes cable path on pole line, span lengths and identify ownership of poles (to include size and class). Design and draft Buried and Aerial Fiber Optic Cable Systems with emphasis of placing fiber optic cables, LGX and sap terminals. Identified all problems with jobs and discuss with Lead Engineer and others as needed. Validate and encode project after drafting is complete. Price and route project for approval after successfully encoding project.

¨       All drawings were drafted utilizing Microstation V8 2004 with BST CAD.

 

¨       May 2012 – Jul. 2012 LCC International/Saudi Telecom ContractRiyadh, Saudi Arabia

 

¨       Senior OSP Consultant – Quality check end-to-end physical designs of FTTx, FTTH, and FDT (FDH) projects. Quality check distribution and feeder work orders to ensure projects are designed to STC guidelines. Ensure designs are showing existing civil and fiber buried substructure. Assist Design Director with daily operations and workload (primarily Outside Plant Engineering). Ensure that deliverables are met on a weekly basis by tracking projects using JISOW (Jawal Integrated Scope of Work) and ISOW (Integrated Scope of Work). Identify problems with work orders and discuss with Design Director and regional OSP coordinators. Coordinate with OSP coordinators in the regions to resolve design issues.

 

¨       Feb. 2011 – May 2012 RJE Telecom/Verizon ContractSterling, VA

 

¨       OSP Engineer (FTTP) – Design and draft Buried and Aerial outside plant fiber optic cable systems for FTTP (Fiber-To-The-Premise) and long haul fiber. Collect field notes for Buried and Aerial designs. Buried field notes includes Telephone Pedestals, Power Transformers, CATV pedestals, sprinkler systems (if visible), significant landscaping obstacles, etc. Identification of existing utilities (to include Water, Gas, etc.). Indicated ownership of existing conduit. Aerial field notes includes cable path on pole line, span lengths and identify ownership of poles (to include size and class). Design and draft Buried Fiber Optic Cable Systems with emphasis of placing 4, 6, 8 or 12 pair terminals to support LU’s (Living Units). Design and drafted Aerial Fiber Optic Cable Systems with emphasis of placing 4, 6, 8 or 12 pair terminals to support LU’s (Living Units). Identified all problems with jobs and discuss with Lead Engineer and others as needed.

¨       All drawings are drafted utilizing AutoCAD 2000.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

¨       Aug. 2010 – Jan. 2011Comforce, Inc./AT&T ContractPowder Springs, GA

 

¨       OSP Engineer (FTTCS/VRAD) – Design and draft Buried and Aerial outside plant fiber optic cable systems for FTTCS (Fiber-To-The-Cell-Site) and VRAD (Video Ready Access Device). Collected field notes for Buried and Aerial designs. Buried field notes include Telephone Pedestals, Power Transformers, CATV pedestals and significant landscaping obstacles, etc. Identification of existing utilities (to include Water, Gas, etc.). Indicated ownership of existing conduit. Aerial field notes includes cable path on pole line, span lengths and identify ownership of poles (to include size and class). Design and draft Buried and Aerial Fiber Optic Cable Systems with emphasis of placing fiber optic cables, LGX and sap terminals. Identified all problems with jobs and discuss with Lead Engineer and others as needed. Validate and encode project after drafting is complete. Price and route project for approval after successfully encoding project.

¨       All drawings were drafted utilizing Microstation V8 2004 with BST CAD.

 

¨       Mar. 2010 – Jul. 2010Kenton Group, Inc./AT&T ContractLouisville, KY

 

¨       OSP Engineer (FTTCS) – Design and draft underground and aerial outside plant fiber optic cable systems for FTTCS (Fiber-To-The-Cell-Site). Collected field notes for Underground and Aerial designs. Underground field notes include Telephone Pedestals, Power Transformers, CATV pedestals and significant landscaping obstacles, etc. Identification of existing utilities (to include Water, Gas, etc.). Indicated ownership of existing conduit. Aerial field notes includes cable path on pole line, span lengths and identify ownership of poles (to include size and class). Design and draft Underground and Aerial Fiber Optic Cable Systems with emphasis of placing fiber optic cables, LGX and sap terminals. Identified all problems with jobs and discuss with Lead Engineer and others as needed. Validate and encode project after drafting is complete. Price and route project for approval after successfully encoding project.

¨       All drawings were drafted utilizing Microstation V8 2004 with BST CAD.

 

¨       Jan. 2007 – Sep. 2009 Wellsco, Inc./Verizon ContractParagould, AR

 

¨       Aug. 2007 – Sep. 2009 – Senior OSP Engineer (FTTP) – Assist Project Manager with daily operations and workload (primarily Outside Plant Engineering Quality Control). Ensure that deliverables are met on a weekly basis. Coordinate field visits with Verizon Engineers to determine FDH (Fiber Distribution Hub) locations for distribution work orders. Assume responsibilities of Project Manager when Project Manager is out of the office. Correct and upload rejections and problem tickets. Identify problems with work orders and discuss with Design Engineers. QC distribution and feeder work orders. Designed and drafted underground and aerial outside plant fiber optic cable systems for FTTP (Fiber-To-The-Premise). Collected field notes for Underground and Aerial designs. Underground field notes includes Telephone Pedestals, Power Transformers, CATV pedestals, sprinkler systems (if visible), significant landscaping obstacles, etc. Identification of existing utilities (to include Water, Gas, etc.). Indicated ownership of existing conduit. Aerial field notes includes cable path on pole line, span lengths and identify ownership of poles (to include size and class). Designed and drafted Underground Fiber Optic Cable Systems with emphasis of placing 4, 8 or 12 pair terminals to support LU’s (Living Units). Design and drafted Aerial Fiber Optic Cable Systems with emphasis of placing 4, 8 or 12 pair terminals to support LU’s (Living Units). Identified all problems with projects and discuss with Lead Engineer and others as needed.

¨       All drawings were drafted utilizing Autocad 2000, Autocad 2002 and Autocad 2004.

 

¨       Jan. 2007 – Aug. 2007 – OSP Engineer (FTTP) – Designed and drafted underground and aerial outside plant fiber optic cable systems for FTTP (Fiber-To-The-Premise). Collected field notes for Underground and Aerial designs. Underground field notes includes Telephone Pedestals, Power Transformers, CATV pedestals, sprinkler systems (if visible), significant landscaping obstacles, etc. Identification of existing utilities (to include Water, Gas, etc.). Indicated ownership of existing conduit. Aerial field notes includes cable path on pole line, span lengths and identify ownership of poles (to include size and class). Designed and drafted Underground Fiber Optic Cable Systems with emphasis of placing 4, 6, 8 or 12 pair terminals to support LU’s (Living Units). Design and drafted Aerial Fiber Optic Cable Systems with emphasis of placing 4, 6, 8 or 12 pair terminals to support LU’s (Living Units). Identified all problems with jobs and discuss with Lead Engineer and others as needed. Cascode projects at the Verizon facility once completed by drafting.

¨       All drawings were drafted utilizing Autocad 2000, Autocad 2002 and Autocad 2004 and Microstation V8 2004.

 

 

 

 

 

 

¨       August 2006 – September 2006PCS, Inc/AT&T ContractHickory, TN

 

¨       OSP Engineer (FTTN) – Conditioned Distribution cable pairs (F2 cables pairs) to be use in conjunction with VRAD’s. Run LEIS report for FTTN conditioning spreadsheet. P-commit one Distribution cable pair per living unit. P-commit living units in FEI. Verify Distribution cable pairs have been p-committed by using PIVOT. Designed and updated existing drawing in ARES, to include cutting out bridge taps. Add spare cables to ensure all living units are assigned a Distribution cable pair. Identified all problems with projects and discuss with Project Manager and others as needed.

¨       All drawings were drafted utilizing ARES.

 

¨       June 2006 – August 2006ITC Service Group/AT&T ContractCape Coral, FL

 

¨       OSP Design Engineer (FITL) – Collected field notes for underground and aerial Construction of Fiber Optic Cables. Underground field notes included BST Pedestals, Power Transformers, CATV pedestals, sprinkler systems (if visible), significant landscaping obstacles, etc. Identification of existing utilities (to include Water, Gas, etc.). Indicated ownership of existing conduit. Aerial field notes included cable path on pole line, span lengths and identify ownership of poles (to include size and class). Locate Telephone, Power and CATV interfaces location on houses. Identified the orientation and address of houses. Design and drafted ONU (Optical Network Unit) with emphasis on optimal design of 24 living units. Design and drafted Fiber Cables and Composite Drops to include ASW (Aerial Service Wire) and BSW (Buried Service Wire) and Final Cutting Lengths, Composite Drops Cutting and Final Length to include number of Fibers and actual Fiber size.

¨       All drawings were drafted utilizing Microstation/BST.CAD/OPEDS/OSPCM.

 

¨       Aug. 2005 – June 2006The Kenton Group/Verizon ContractMulberry, FL

 

¨       OSP Engineer (FTTP) – Designed and drafted underground and aerial outside plant fiber optic cable systems for FTTP (Fiber-To-The-Premise). Collected field notes for Underground and Aerial designs. Underground field notes includes Telephone Pedestals, Power Transformers, CATV pedestals, sprinkler systems (if visible), significant landscaping obstacles, etc. Identification of existing utilities (to include Water, Gas, etc.). Indicated ownership of existing conduit. Aerial field notes includes cable path on pole line, span lengths and identify ownership of poles (to include size and class). Design and drafted Underground Fiber Optic Cable Systems with emphasis of placing 4, 8 or 12 pair terminals to support LU’s (Living Units). Design and drafted Aerial Fiber Optic Cable Systems with emphasis of placing 6 pair terminals to support LU’s (Living Units). Identified all problems with jobs and discuss with Lead Engineer and others as needed.

¨       All drawings were drafted utilizing Autocad 2002 and AutoCAD 2004.

 

¨       May 2004 – Aug. 2005RJE Telecom, Inc./ContractSterling, VA

 

¨       OSP Engineer (FTTP) – Design and drafted underground and aerial outside plant fiber optic cable systems for FTTP (Fiber-To-The-Premise). Collected field notes for Underground and Aerial designs. Underground field notes includes Telephone Pedestals, Power Transformers, CATV pedestals, sprinkler systems (if visible), significant landscaping obstacles, etc. Identification of existing utilities (to include Water, Gas, etc.). Indicated ownership of existing conduit. Aerial field notes includes cable path on pole line, span lengths and identify ownership of poles (to include size and class). Design and drafted Underground Fiber Optic Cable Systems with emphasis of placing 4, 8 or 12 pair terminals to support LU’s (Living Units). Design and drafted Aerial Fiber Optic Cable Systems with emphasis of placing 6 pair terminals to support LU’s (Living Units). Identified all problems with jobs and discuss with Lead Engineer and others as needed.

¨       All drawings were drafted utilizing AutoCAD 2002 and AutoCAD 2004.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

¨       Mar. 2001 – Sep. 2001Tad Telecom, Inc./ContractChantilly, VA

 

¨       OSP Engineer – Managed the planning Design and Construction of the access portions of network infrastructure including transmission systems associated with access networks. Assure compliance with budget, unit cost, and quality objectives within the OSP Engineering and Construction organization. Prepare engineering drawings to include cabling details, pole line design, guying, manholes/handholes and all other structures. Designed feeder F-1 and distribution F-2 cable facilities using appropriate tools such as LFAX, CMA, etc. Collect field notes for Underground and Aerial Construction of Copper Cable. Underground field notes included correct dimensions of Right-Of-Ways, Edge of Pavements and sidewalks. Identified existing Manholes/Handholes. Identified existing utilities (to include Water, Gas, etc.). Indicated ownership of existing conduit. Aerial field notes included corrected dimensions of Right-Of-Ways, Edge of Pavements and sidewalks. Identified of existing utilities (to include Power, Neutral, Telephone, CATV, etc.).

 

¨       Sep. 1999 – Mar. 2000Bellsouth Telecommunications, Inc./ContractAtlanta, GA

 

¨       OSP Engineer (ADSL) – Performed Site Surveys and collected field notes of existing RT (Remote Terminal) sites to determine placement of ADSL equipment (Miniram, Adjunct cabinet, etc.) for service to customer. In Map Viewer, Pull information on RT (Remote Terminal) and Cross Connects associated with ADSL Miniram/ Adjunct request and record the following: PG (Pair Gain) counts, GLC number, Taper number, Tax Code and Records/Plat number. Created drawings in BST.CAD and added RT, Cross Connects, new Mimiram/Adjunct information. In OSPCM, created and encoded new ewo, build alternate shipping address, update routing sheet and front sheet, verify LEIM report and route job.

¨       All drawings were drafted utilizing Microstation/BST.CAD/OPEDS/OSPCM.

 

¨       OSP Engineer (IFITL) – Collected field notes for underground and aerial Construction of Fiber Optic Cables. Underground field notes included BST Pedestals, Power Transformers, CATV pedestals, sprinkler systems (if visible), significant landscaping obstacles, etc. Identification of existing utilities (to include Water, Gas, etc.). Indicated ownership of existing conduit. Aerial field notes included cable path on pole line, span lengths and identify ownership of poles (to include size and class). Locate Telephone, Power and CATV interfaces location on houses. Identified the orientation and address of houses. Design ONU (Optical Network Unit) with emphasis on optimal design of eight (8) living units. Designed and drafted Fiber Cables and Composite Drops to include ASW (Aerial Service Wire) and BSW (Buried Service Wire) and Final Cutting Lengths, Composite Drops Cutting and Final Length to include number of Fibers and actual Fiber size.

¨       All drawings were drafted utilizing Microstation/BST.CAD/OPEDS/OSPCM.

 

¨       Apr. 1997 – Sep. 1998Bics.tel, Inc./ContractNorcross, GA

 

¨       Jun. 1998 – Sep. 1998 - Director of Operations – Oversaw operations and daily workload (primary Outside Plant Drafting and Engineering). Coordinated internal manpower between departments and subsidiaries to maximize efficiency. Directed post-implementation operations, provided support to optimize services and promote new business and customer retention. Managed the operational support for clients (this included training and staffing). Provide timely billing while maintaining premier customer service and a quality product. Negotiated pricing and project deadlines with clients.

 

¨       Jun. 1997 – May. 1998 – OSP Engineer/Central Office Site Surveyor/Cad Manager –

Collected field notes for Underground and Aerial Construction of Fiber Optic Cables. Underground field notes included correct dimensions of Right-Of-Ways, Edge of Pavements and sidewalks. Identify existing Manholes/Handholes and existing utilities (to include Water, Gas, etc.). Indicated ownership of existing conduit. Aerial field notes included corrected dimensions of Right-Of-Ways, Edge of Pavements and sidewalks. Identified existing utilities (to include Power, Neutral, Telephone, CATV, etc.). Produced accurate and comprehensive Central Office site surveys based on information collected in the field to include Floor Plans, Cabling, Cable Rack and Auxiliary Framing Plan, Power Equipment Records, Front Equipment Records and Grounding Schematics.

¨       All drawings were drafted utilizing AutoCAD R14.

 

 

 

 

 

 

¨       Apr. 1997 – Jun. 1997- Senior Design Drafter/Cadd Supervisor

¨       Construction Drawings – Drafted dimensions on Right-Of-Ways, Edge of Pavements, sidewalks, etc. Ensure proposed conduit is drawn correctly from Edge of Pavements. Drafted all proposed and existing Manholes/Handholes, and ensure Callouts and Station Numbers are placed correctly and identifies specific procedures.

¨       As-Built Drawings – Corrected Engineering redline changes to Construction Drawings.

¨       Building Laterals – Drafted Construction and As-Built drawings from field Engineers notes. Tie-in to existing Fiber Optic Ring.

¨       Central Office Drawings – Generated and revised field engineering notes of Central Office (CO) site surveys to include Floor Plans, Cabling, Cable Rack and Auxiliary Framing Plan, Power Equipment Records, Front Equipment Records and Grounding Schematics.

¨       All drawings were drafted utilizing Autocad R14.

 

MILITARY EXPERIENCE:

 

¨       Jan. 1990 – Jan. 1994

U.S. ARMY – Medical Specialist

Honorable Discharge

 

¨       May 1984 – May 1988

U.S. NAVY – Radio and Teletype Communications Specialist (Top Secret Clearance)

Honorable Discharge

 

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¨       Furnished upon request