Lucas Phillips

Charlotte, NC 28278

804-727-9618

lucasphillipsmsn@outlook.com

 

ò      Project Management: 4 years Telecom Fiber & LTE Construction Project Manager ò      FTTH/Make-Ready Engineer & Project Manager Bechtel/Google Fiber ò      AAV Fiber Project Manager Crown Castle: T-Mobile, Sprint, AT&T, Verizon, Lumos ò      ETTCS/AT&T Ethernet-to-the-Cell Construction Project Manager Bechtel ò      LTE-Advanced AT&T’s MIMO Project Deployment: Project Manager Bechtel ò      Advanced-level Excel (index match, vlookup, pivot tables) ISP/OSP Engineering, Visio ò      Native-level French fluency, near-native accent, 4 years in France

 

 

Bechtel Communications / Google Fiber – Charlotte, NC.

Make-Ready Project Manager/Engineer – Aerial OSP deployment

August 2015 – Current

 

·    Project manage all utility pole permits & pole attachment applications to local utilities Duke Energy, AT&T

·    Quality Review Make-Ready Engineering/PLAs & pole data via LiDAR, SpidaCalc, O-Calc

·    Verify NESC clearances & standards are met at pole, at midspan/roadway, electrical & communications space

·    Analyze, in a highly-detailed & rigorous manner, the SpidaCalc file, proposed make-ready work, attachment photos

·    Engineer make-ready solutions to obtain proper clearances:  relocate attachments, pole replacements, anchor & guying

·    Field inspect physical conditions of poles, comparing collected data to actual pole conditions

·    Approve engineering & construction prints/CDs, propose rerouting aerial plant when physical conditions deem necessary

 

 

Crown Castle International – Richmond, VA.

Fiber Project Manager – AAV/FTTCS (Fiber-to-the-Cell) MD. & VA. Markets

July 2014 – August 2015

 

·    Project manage end-to-end all carrier & FBH provider FTTCS projects MD/VA: T-Mobile, Sprint, Verizon, Lumos

·    Consult & advise carriers’ FTTCS design & deployment, ISP/OSP engineering, aerial, underground, indoor, outdoor

·    Collaborate/accommodate FBH providers’ designs when pole attachments not feasible/make ready expenses too high

·    Assist w/ Crown’s ODAS/SCN’s design plans, scope mods & changes, NODE placement, easement rights, ROW issues

·    AC/DC power scoping, outdoor & indoor cabinet installs & configurations, conduit & path design to AAV/LEC demarc

·    Advise carriers/FBH clients of Crown’s easement/ROW rights, analyze/redline CDs for ISP/OSP fiber conduit routing

·    Investigate Crown lease & deed documents to identify easements, property rights, public ROW/private property demarc

·    Lead & manage Crown project teams: Real Estate, A&E services, land use planning (NEPA, SHPO), permitting

·    Work w/ city/state/local officials, jurisdictional authorities, and public utilities for obtaining land use permits(UG)

·    Explore & retrieve jurisdiction-recorded deeds, titles, easements, ground leases, ROW agreements, quit claims

·    In-depth research of local government GIS, tax map #s, parcels, surveys, plats, ESRI, ArcGIS, AutoCAD, Visio

·    Manage multiple contractors, issue RFPs/RFQs for SOW, analyze bids, negotiate quotes, cost engineering, CBA

·    Experience supervising OSP engineering installs:  UG(directional drilling, excavating standards), aerial lashing, guys

·    Forecasting, scheduling, budgeting each install & quarterly revenue earnings, report status, issues, completions

·    Generated 2014-Q4 revenue of $1.8 million from fiber-only applications, largest ever quarterly fiber revenue at Crown

 

 

Bechtel Telecommunications / AT&T Project – Richmond, VA.

Fiber Project Manager – ETTCS/FTTCS (Ethernet/Fiber-to-the-Cell/Backhaul Transport)                                  

August 2013 – July 2014

 

·    Managed 225+ sites in 6 months: from LEC sitewalk to AT&T Site Migration, fiber backhaul deployment for VA/WV

·    Site Acquisition advising:  easement reviews, public ROWs, zoning, permitting, leasing, Phase I- III, NEPA, SHPO

·    Performed design walks with LEC/AAV to determine most efficient routing of (P) fiber runs within tower owner’s rights

·    Designed & engineered fiber & power conduit paths via construction drivers per Turf 2.0 Contract (OOMs to NORAD)

·    Drafted CAD & Visio drawings to indicate (P) fiber & power path from LEC demarc to AT&T router location

·    Coordinated efforts with SA team to gain approvals/NTPs from tower owners Crown Castle, AMT, SBA, US Cellular

·    LEC experience: Frontier, Lumos, Comcast, Verizon, CenturyLink, Windstream, Shentel, Peg Bandwidth, Suddenlink

·    Designed plans to spec. for power/voltage(AC/DC,-48v/+24v) for AT&T EPL gear, indoor/outdoor cabinets LEC’s NID

·    Knowledge of various power setups including AC-to-DC converters(& DC-48V-to-DC+24V), wire size & amps capacity

·    Experience with indoor, outdoor, rooftop sites(shelters or cabinets), water tanks, collocations, self-supports, COWs

·    Managed subcontractors workflow, schedule, bids, coordinated EPL needs, tracked asset-tagged AT&T EPL gear(SIAD)

·    Performed punchwalks, field safety/quality inspections, monitored progress, mitigated problems, compiled punchlists

·    Verified GCs turnover for accuracy, compile AT&T & LEC COP/deliverables (photos & asbuilts) for FileNet/Siterra

·    Interfaced directly & professionally with AT&T and LECs via conference calls to report progress, roadblocks

 

 

Bechtel Telecommunications / AT&T Project – Richmond, VA.

Construction Scope Manager – AWS(2C) PCS(3C) WCS(4C) /AT&T Tri-band 4G Project(LTE-Advanced)

January 2014 – July 2014

 

·    Managed LTE-Advanced Carrier adds for AT&T’s CSOF deployment of 3 new LTE spectrum bands(AWS/PCS/WCS)

·    Scoped new installs (RRHs, LTE antennas, TMAs, diplexers) with AT&T PMs via daily meetings & interaction

·    Identified possible structural issues by analyzing existing configurations via photos of current installations

·    Suggested remedies for structural modifications, stiffeners, reinforcement beams, new platforms, new pipe mounts

·    Collaborated with A&E team to review structural analyses to determine possible modification solutions(MOD work)

·    Reviewed & redlined CDs for accuracy and compared RFDS to CDs for inconsistencies, redlined notes and added info.

·    Designed SOW for installs via construction-based drivers for 40+ solutions, created OOMs for NORAD PO approval

·    Experience with monopoles, collocations, lattice/self-support/guy towers, rooftops, water tanks, AEP utility tower sites

·    Created BOMs based on OOM SOWs: antennas, diplexers, TMAs, fiber trunks, DC cabling, coax jumpers, RET motors

·    Reviewed and confirmed EPL-ordered equipment, tracked delivery, forecasted milestones based on results

·    Field safety & quality inspections, mitigated problems, generated punchlists, performed true-up subcontractor per SOW

 

 

 

Security Communications Engineering – Columbia, MD.                               

Construction Manager (Fiber) – ETTCS/FTTCS (Bechtel/AT&T BAWA Project)

June 2012 – August 2013

 

·             Managed 150+ sites, full construction scope: initial design(sitewalk) to integration for AT&T’s fiber deployment project

·    Performed design/bid walks with LEC/AAV to determine most efficient routing of (P) fiber runs

·             Reviewed SOWs against CDs, checked driver-based bids for accuracy and completeness, redlined suggestions/revisions

·             Scoped all types of construction sites – indoor, outdoor, rooftops. Managed zoning, permitting, verified SARCs, NTPs

·             Managed router (SIAD/Ciena) installs - integration & provisioning, ACAT scripts, UMTS Ethernet migration

·             Scoped installation of perforated coax in tunnels, multiple-carrier/frequency antennas, fiber & coax jumper installs

·             Created BOMs: PVC & innerduct conduit, FIF & ladder racks, electrical wiring & breakers, CAT-5 & fiber jumpers

·    Field safety & quality inspections, mitigated problems, generated punchlists, performed true-up subcontractor per SOW

 

 

 

Export Drilling International, LLC – Los Angeles, CA.

International Export Project Manager – Algerian Oil & Gas Market

March 2006 – March 2008

·                             Managed bidding project for public offers to procure shipping & supplier contracts for Oil & Gas companies in Algeria

·                             Sourced local manufacturers and analyzed pricing for high-grade equipment and tools for customers, ENTP & ENAFOR

·                             Compiled thorough and detailed reports for the sourced equipment that would be submitted for approval(technical offer)

·                             Created commercial offers with best-sourced price & quality equipment that was approved in the technical offer stage

·                             Calculated cost-benefit analysis(CBA) for each offering, including freight & shipping costs (local & international freight)

·                             Communicated daily in French via telephone/email with satellite office in Algiers - status of shipments, offers awarded

·                             Translated French-to-English daily for CEO: Algerian French-based documents for bid offers/emails, Letters of Credit

·                             Managed internal ordering system for clients, updated/notified them accordingly of expected shipments, delays

·                             Submitted & checked for accuracy all French-drafted Letters of Credit(guarantee payment for U.S. & Algeria banks)

 

 

 

 

 

 

        

 

 

 

 

 

 

Make-Ready Engineering Experience

O-Calc, SpidaCalc, NESC Clearances, Anchor & Guy Engineering, pole attachments, relocations, Electrical make-ready construction, new pole replacements, sag/tension calculations, strand installs, WEPs, midspan clearances & separation rules, project management of permits, pole attachment applications, hands-on FTTH Google Fiber experience

 

LTE / Antenna & Line Experience                          

2C, 3C, 4C for CSOF: AWS, PCS, WCS, MIMO, LTE-Advanced(Mobile Broadband) RFDS Autoforms Interface, Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Split-sectors, Plumbing  diagram, RET motors, homeruns, RET motors & cables, Commscope tools, PIM & Sweep testing, 18-pair fiber, DC trunks, DC2, DC6, FC12, Hexport/ Ericsson Integrated Air Antennas, Azimuths, downtilts TMAs, diplexers, triplexers, Raycap, RBS 6601, RRUs + A2 Modules, DUS-41 card for Cisco SIAD, SAU Alarming, Marconi card, TNB/GE01 ports, GSM & UMTS 850/1900, AM Detuning & Studies,  Structural analyses, tower modifications (MODS): platform & handrail adds, Coax Hardlines, hatch plates, ladder racks, ice bridges, DC power plant swaps, converters and rectifier configurations, amperage.  NV(Network Vision) & 2.5 deployment & scoping experience

 

Fiber Backhaul / ETTCS / AAV Experience

AT&T, Verizon, Sprint, T-Mobile, Lumos, Cox, Centurylink indoor & outdoor equip., AC/DC power in-depth knowledge & experience.  SARC process / Site Acquisition Leasing, Zoning, Permitting, Easements, Deeds, Titles, Parcels, Ingress, Egress, Property rights, ROWs, NEPA, SHPO, Compliance, Siterra, FileNet, CASPR, NORAD, AutoCAD, SONET, EPL gear, Microwave, T1s, DS3s, Cisco SIAD Provisioning, Integration(UMTS Migration) ACAT Scripts,  NodeB, GSM/UMTS, NOC/NFSD outages/cutovers, AT&T Turf 2.0 Contract. Argus, Infinity, Delta Power Plants, Newmar Power modules, Noran Tel PDPs/PDUs, Canoga Perkins, RAD 204-A, T-MARC 340 NIDs.  Mesa, CSC, WesTel, TE45, Purcell-style, Apollo cabinets, ETMFX-11 card UMTS fiber migration LECs NID & demarc configurations: Comcast, Verizon, Frontier, Lumos, Shentel,  Centurylink, Cox, Peg Bandwith, Suddenlink, Windstream, Ericsson equipment & cabinets 2G(GSM) 2106, 2206  3G(UMTS) 3106, 3206, RRHs, 6601

 

 

Notable Skills

l  Advanced-level Excel skills (v-lookup, index match, pivot tables), AutoCAD, Visio

l  OSP & ISP Engineering, pole attachments, NESC, make ready construction, aerial & buried construction

l  Fluent in French

Education  

l  Bucknell University – 2001 Bachelor of Arts, French, Political Science

Other Work Experience  

l  Served as First Grade & Middle School French Teacher in Baltimore City Schools 2009 – 2012

l  Professional Athlete (Quarterback & Offensive Coordinator) France & Austria 2002 – 2005

Name	Title	Company	Email	Contact #
Kim Cornelisse	Implementation Manager	Crown Castle	kim.cornelisse@crowncastle.com	941-993-6855
Heath Gathright	ETTCS PM	AT&T Mobility	wg5440@att.com	804-248-7657
Adam Richardson	ISP Fiber Deployment PM	Lumos Networks	richardsona@lumosnet.com	540-293-0165
Shad Conrad	OSP Engineer Fiber PM	Lumos Networks	conrads@lumosnet.com	540-946-3149
Terry Strock	OSP Fiber Deployment PM	Lumos Networks	strockt@lumosnet.com	540-992-5381
Jonathan Beatson	Bechtel Market Manager	Bechtel	jrbeatso@bechtel.com	606-465-4342
Hossein Djvadi	Vice President, CFO	SCE Inc.	hdjavadi@sceeng.com	703-966-9888
Leyla Krikor	Senior Construction Mgr.	SCE Inc.	leyla.krikor@jacobs.com	240-593-2619

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