Chance Wright Email & Phone Number

Houston, Texas Area

• Perform Preconstruction Walks with Customer and GC to identify the following: constructability, crane or man lift access when needed, existing equipment and if it matched the structural analysis, power/backhaul.
• Managed multiple GC’s through construction of the above mentioned technologies which consisted of many different configurations depending on what was existing at the site. Remove/replace or just add antennas..
• Performed daily CX site visits to check progress as well as to make sure that safety and CX protocol was being followed
• Managed GC’s through Commissioning/Integration
• Performed Punch Walks in the event that virtual punch walks could not be performed.
• Reviewed GC COP within EAMS/CAM tool

Houston, Texas Area

• Identify and Recommend usable infrastructure to place small cell antennas/ equipment options.
• Scheduled and managed the SP’s through Houston construction and integration
• Manage the pre-construction and construction phases of small cell project, Deliver on time, on budget and within quality & safety standards
• Manage suppliers and supervise construction crews
• Manage and meet pre-construction and construction schedules,
• Liaise with clients to identify and define project requirements, scope and objectives. Attend client meetings and serve as point of contact communicating project status and daily point of contact

Houston, Texas Area

• Responsibilities Included but not limited to
• Managed the microwave construction on over 150 Sprint sites for the purpose of providing fiber backhaul in instances where cost would not allow for underground services
• Scheduled and managed the SP’s through MW construction and integration
• Scheduled and managed material availability and delivery to SP
• Worked closely with OPS in order to provide support during migration
• Sprint 65MHz project – Managed the construction through integration on over 200 sites

Houston, Texas Area

• Responsibilities Included but not limited to
• Established in house construction team and managed turnkey projects from financial, constructability and quality standpoint
• Deployed 4G technology for Verizon in Midland/Odessa, Amarillo and SW Louisiana markets which consisted of many types of applications. From new antennas and lines to utilizing existing coax and triplexing or diplexing.
• Performed sweep testing with Anritsu E model and scheduled all PIM testing
• Personally provided field training of new employees in telecommunication installation on both ground and tower applications
• Managed all job costs

Houston, Texas Area

• Responsibilities Included
• Providing turnkey construction services to all customers in my assigned region
• Attended bid walks and provided timely estimates for all major carriers in Houston and surrounding areas
• Managed all in house and subcontracted construction services which included civil, tower and electrical
• Responsible for managing market and job profit and loss
• Receipt of PO’s from customers and worked closely with CFO during invoicing processes

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

• Developing turnkey construction presence in North America for this Chinese operated company
• Assisted in developing Market costs through construction drivers, bidding processes, and Turnkey Vendor Qualifications
• Prepared power point presentation designed to lay out construction processes from, site acquisition interface, RF and Microwave input to design, site development and deployment, quality control and handover.
• Work with sales team while reviewing customer RFQ’s and provide market cost assumptions (deployments of 500+ sites)
• Work hand in hand with Site Acquisitions team from scrubbing search rings, feasibility walks, A&E walks, Design and Review meetings, and through NTP release.
• Visited 10% of sites in a 600 site build in Las Vegas and San Diego markets for Cox Communications. Provided construction cost analysis for both markets.

Houston, Texas Area

• Worked with site acquisitions, RF and Microwave teams to develop market launch strategies and schedules
• Performed feasibility/constructability walks to help determine and monitor market costs
• Performed A&E design and review meetings to assure CD’s were accurate prior to submittal for permitting
• Performed bid walks with turnkey vendors and scrubbed bids to assure accurate scheduling and cost management
• Provided build schedule and conducted daily deployment meetings to assure on time delivery of sites to NET OPS for optimization/integration
• Completed Dragonwave training and played an intimate role in Microwave backhaul design while working with the engineering staff.

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

• Served as an independent contractor on an emergency CAT Crew
• Provided estimates and successfully closed over 200 insurance claims for 8 different insurance companies.
• Provided detailed measurements and drawings of roof and home structures while writing estimates utilizing a virtual estimating program. Wrote accurate estimates of damages in excess of $200,000.00
• Provided accurate scheduling for the Insurance and Adjusting firm while maintaining on time delivery of services to the home owners.
• With a high success rate I was one of 3 adjusters to be invited to stay on as a part of the clean up crew. With this task it was my responsibility to reschedule visits with homeowners. This was due to the original.

Dallas/Fort Worth Area, Los Angeles Area

• Market launch deployment strategies
• Implementation and site design
• Provided deployment scheduling and forecasting for successful launch of the network
• Managed market costs through feasibility and constructability walks with Site Acquisitions team, and through vendor qualification
• Performed A&E walks and performed design and review meetings in order to have 100% CD’s procured and approved by LL.
• Worked with RF engineers in order to assure effective and operational design

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

• Managed all construction crews responsible for deployment of telecommunication sites (all technologies) for all carriers in Dallas and surrounding areas. This also included the UMTS rollout for Cingular in Houston TX
• Conducted bid walks and provided estimates and market costs to all major carriers in the markets mentioned above.
• Managed all reclosures on high voltage towers
• Procured material and delivery.
• Provided daily market scheduling for successful deployment and handover to carriers/net ops
• Provided and delivered all closeout documents

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

• Managed the build and deployment of the AT&T fixed wireless network
• Conducted A&E walks and assisted in site design
• Conducted CD design and review meetings
• Conducted bid walks and provided estimates
• Managed all construction schedules and deployment calls
• Managed quality control and handover to customer

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

• Managed all turnkey construction services.
• Managed turnkey deployment strategies and rollout in Dallas for Nextel, Sprint PCS, Voice Stream, Verizon, and Airband.
• Managed turnkey deployment strategies and rollout in Oklahoma for Nextel, Sprint PCS, and Voice Stream
• Managed turnkey deployment strategies and rollout in Louisiana for Telecorp
• Managed turnkey deployment strategies and rollout in Iowa for Telecorp
• Managed turnkey deployment strategies and rollout in Colorado for Cricket

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

• Supported all construction operations for all the major carriers in the DFW and surrounding areas
• Conducted bid walks and provided estimates for all turnkey deployment projects.
• Managed 4 RF crews and 3 civil crews
• Conducted tower safety work procedures.
• Assisted market director in managing job costs so as to meet set profit margins.
• Interviewed and hired select individuals and conducted proper RF and civil construction installation training.

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

• Constructed and erected over 200 guy, SST, monopole and stealthed communication towers. Manufacturers such as Rohn, Stellar, FWT, Fiber Bond, Sabre….etc;
• Performed plumb and tension, and guy wire change outs
• Became highly skilled in cellular, PCS and microwave installations.
• Conducted LOS surveys and path alignment for MW hops ranging from 2GHZ to 18GHZ
• Performed sweep tests for all major carriers
• Was promoted to RF foreman after 1 yr of service