Charles W. West

                                                                     

330 N Main St, New Holland OH 43145

740-495-5005

Cell 734-709-8366

west.chuck@gmail.com

 

 

                    Thirty years telecommunications management, engineering and service:

 

 

 

Construction Management: Cellular; Microwave; ETTCS; FiOS; OSP/ISP

Project Management: Cellular Turf Vendor; OSP/ISP; FiOS; Structured Cabling Systems

Site Acquisition: Regulatory Compliance; Easement Procurement; Lease Negotiations; Zoning

Project Engineering: ETTCS; FiOS; FTTP; OSP/ISP; LAN/WLAN; Structured Cabling Systems

Development of technical specifications, bid documents; RFQ; RFI, estimates and vendor selection

Military Service: United States Air Force; 1973 – 1979; Honorable Discharge

Education: A.S. – Business Management: 1983 – Southern Union College – Wadley, AL

 

 

 

 

Communication Infrastructure Corp (CIC)                                                                                             03/04/2013 to 11/01/2013

Construction Manager

·         Prepare RFQ and make vendor selection; Schedule and perform pre-construction A&E, Utility and LL site walks

·         Procure NTP and attend Zoning meetings as required

·         Manage construction of low latency microwave networks through close-out

·         Manage general contractors and coordinate delivery of materials and commercial power to tower sites

Dynis, LLC                                                                                                                                                               1/2012 to 3/1/2013

Site Acquisition & Construction Manager

·         Procure NTP. Negotiate easements and resolve property damage claims

·         Initiate and manage site acquisition and construction process for the ETTCS project; Update Siterra and CASPR

·         Orientation of incoming CM’s and PM’s;  Manage SA vendors, perform lease reviews and amendments as required

·         Conduct pre-con site walks, NSB & ETTCS. Review drawings, oversee construction, ensure contract compliance

SAI                                                                                                                                                                 3/2011 to 12/2011

Field Construction Manager:

·         Negotiate and procure easements

·         Review leases, amendments and construction drawings and backhaul requests for NTP

·         Schedule and conduct pre-con site walks for ETTCS; Update Siterra and CASPR

·         Ensure construction compliance and update trackers and attend conference calls as required

·         Perform conflict resolution, resolve property damage claims and landowner complaints

Mountain LTD                                                                                                                                          5/20/2010 to 3/20/2011

Field Project Engineer

·         Designed aerial and buried fiber transport deliveries to cell sites throughout West Virginia for Verizon and Frontier

·         Engineer aerial and buried road crossings and prepare DOH permits as needed

·         Coordinate joint use pole replacements with power company

RJE Telecom;                                                                                                                                                  06/ 2008 to 05/2010

Senior Project Manager

·         Engineered OSP designs for Verizon FiOS-VA, MD, and D.C.; Lead FiOS engineering design team in northern VA

·         Designed ISP network from ONT throughout various MDU complexes to individual living units

·         Created ISP design in VISIO as attachment to OSP CAD drawing

·         Managed several teams of build vendors to construct the Verizon FiOS/ FTTP MDU project in Maryland and D.C.

PowerTel                                                                                                                                                                      6/2006 to 11/2007

Project Manager:

·         Review engineered locations for VRAD cabinets in Detroit Metro area

·         Manage vendors for site build of SBC/AT&T broadband video infrastructure deployment for U-VERSE/VRAD project in Detroit Metro area

·         Coordinate with Detroit Edison for the delivery of commercial power to VRAD sites

KDZ Consulting                                                                                                                                                     1/2004 to 6/2006

Technical Operations Manager

·         Designed over 100 Fujitsu OPTeMAN, WAN sites in the Detroit Public School (DPS) system.

·         Direct daily LAN/WAN operations relating to DPS K-12 ERATE program and new construction.

·         Consultant for CAT6 structured cabling systems and integrated wireless technologies for over 35 DPSs

 

Additional work history and references available upon request.  Software: Siterra, CASPR, MSOffice, VISIO, Adobe Pro