Alan Tolbert Email & Phone Number

Atlanta, GA, US

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

• Network focused technical project & program manager over high value long term strategic projects by providing overall direction & analytical guidance to teams spanning company-wide business units, including outside.
• Develops detailed work plans, schedules, estimates, resource plans, status reports, defines project scope & objectives, identify resources, delegates tasks to team members, & establishes master timeline for deliverables.
• Program manages Tiger Team program consisting of 21 decommissioning projects estimated to save AT&T $360M over 3-years by focusing on long-term results.
• Launched a companywide Energy Saving Campaign program supported by multiple engagement groups focusing on the driving power consumption decreases through increasing awareness & encouraging larger audiences of employees.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

• Provided direct support to AVP of Energy, Access, & Transport Org in developing & tracking business plan and monitoring performance results.
• Represented the organization in providing a front door for requests that do not have a clear owner which requires a good overall knowledge of organization functions.
• Prioritized critical work tasks for the organization through partnering with Directors & Senior Managers on outstanding action items/requests from Leadership.
• Host weekly staff meetings, Town Halls, Departmental Reviews, collect topics/information from the team, manage the agenda, collaborate with AVP & Directors.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

• Led several Proof-of-Concept Energy Savings trials with the potential to provide scalable energy savings for AT&T if chosen to be implemented.
• Managed multiple independent & unique projects in support of energy reduction initiatives such as Central Office Optimization to the tune of $5M OPEX & $750k in Capital.
• Project managed and issued projects out to vendors to evaluate energy usage in our network sites.
• Plan, organize, monitor and control projects ensuring the utilization of technical resources to better achieve project objectives through relationships with external vendors and internal stakeholders.

Greater Atlanta Area

Work directly with Affiliates that require space within Central Offices (CO's) to complete Affiliate paperwork for their desired equipment placement.Forecasted & Planned Equipment Deployment for DirecTV, AT&T Integrated Cloud (AIC), & AT&T Mobility’s 5G CRAN/Densification projects.Contributed in cost savings of ~$3.7 Million for Mobility’s Distributed.

Atlanta, GA

• Work alongside Labs, Operations, and Vendors for product development for Network Planning and Capacity Management
• Work with vendors and Supply Chain on Statements of Work to support new projects
• Use of Engineering tools, various software, and databases to assist in creating engineering documents
• Consult with Lab and Architecture teams to provide technical and capacity assessments of new projects and platforms
• Responsible for budgeting and forecasting annual capital budget of approximately $36M for capacity expansion and support of new services and platforms

• Technician for on campus computer labs
• Maintained operations of Windows 7 computers and printers
• Corrected and/or reported errors that occurred

Teamed with lead Engineering Project Manager and Electrical EngineersContributed to the evaluation and development of operations-oriented conceptual design improvementsHands-on work related to school studies in Circuitry, Analog, and RF components. Introduced to AutoCad

• Marketing and Promotions associate
• Trained in business and communication skills

• Outside Plant Engineer- Manager
• Improved operations, reduced financial risks in creating telephone lines in business/residential areas
• Communicated with employees, customers, contractors, and outside agencies as necessary
• Assisted and performed field work or inspections as required
• Provided field engineers with vital information on projects