Summary
Build complex telecommunications networks for the public and private sectors. Major strengths are in planning, analytical problem solving, team building and interpersonal communication skills. Knowledgeable and experienced in all phases of project and program management; strategic implementation; consulting and assessment; conflict resolution; troubleshooting; voice and data network design, construction, and provisioning; needs and budget analysis; and supervision of multidisciplinary teams.
Work Experience
| COMPANY | POSITION HELD | DATES WORKED |
|---|---|---|
| (Confidential) | Self-Employed | 1/2008 - Present |
| Verizon Communications | Manager | 8/1996 - 11/2007 |
| MCI Communications | Contractor / Freelance | 9/1994 - 4/1996 |
| Planning Research Corp. | Individual Contributor | 1/1990 - 9/1994 |
| Sprint | Contractor / Freelance | 4/1985 - 11/1989 |
| AT&T Long Lines | Entry Level | 10/1970 - 11/1984 |
Education
| SCHOOL | MAJOR | YEAR | DEGREE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pace University | Telecommunications Technology | 2008 | Bachelor Degree |
| Springfield Gardens HS | Academic | 1970 | High School/GED Degree |
Social Media
| TYPE | TITLE | URL | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magazine | Photonics | http://www://Photonics.com | technology |
Job Details
Highlights:
Management Reduced down time of service by 20% by ensuring efficient management procedures and scheduling of projects. Improved productivity by 15% from thorough assessments, and efficient layout design of physical topology for telecommunications network components. Telecommunications Engineering Implemented adaptive engineering principles, redesigned and provisioned high-performance transport facilities, to meet the goals and objectives of government agencies and special services business customers. Project Implementation Improved annual profitability 18% through the identification of issues regarding process improvement, and the development of action plans to facilitate the timely resolution of project deliverables. Managed subcontractors, coordinated with the architect, general contractor and construction management technical team members, while balancing regulations, to reduce costs by 25%. Provided innovative solutions, through retrofitting around the HVAC and electrical trades, provided accurate cost estimates, reduced cost over-runs by 15% and reduced down time by 10%.Companies I like:
Google, Yahoo, PBS, ABC, AT&T, Verizon, Comcast, Morgan Stanley, Tada
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Responsibilities
Provide business enterprises with networking solutions. Direct, coordinate and exercise functional authority for planning, organization, control and completion of voice and data network engineering projects. Organize cross functional teams according to project requirements. Train and manage engineers in best practices for adopting adaptive engineering principles; achieve significant cost reduction and improvements in their productivity. Optimize project scheduling to reduce cycle time, and resolve engineering design and test problems. Execute the design of VoIP and WIFI facilities. Share and implement my knowledge of design engineering, network architecture, prudent project implementation practices, related to the integration of various network elements that include Cisco and Juniper switches and routers.
Evaluate change orders, and approve design changes, specifications and drawing releases.
Control and manage expenditures within limitations of the project budget.
Prepare/present interim and completion project reports for senior management.
Serve as single point of contact and subject matter expert.



