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Norwich, Vt, Us

Plano, Tx

Independent Sourcing Agent - liaison between motivated landowners and renewable energy developers. Consultant to telecommunication tower companies.

Bloomington, Mn Usa

Managed team of 35 external vendors. Work on New Build projects as well as upgrades to existing infrastructure. Manage all services associated with 'soft cost' side of network real estate development to include, real estate, land use permitting, outside counsel, architectural and engineering firms. Coordinate with government affairs personnel. Collaborate all communications, project work plan to internal teams to insure on-time, on-budget completion of more than 385 new build projects and… Show more Managed team of 35 external vendors. Work on New Build projects as well as upgrades to existing infrastructure. Manage all services associated with 'soft cost' side of network real estate development to include, real estate, land use permitting, outside counsel, architectural and engineering firms. Coordinate with government affairs personnel. Collaborate all communications, project work plan to internal teams to insure on-time, on-budget completion of more than 385 new build projects and 1200 system upgrade projects with a total valuation in excess of $300 Million. Show less

Northern California

• Leased and permitted sites on an accelerated cell site development program comprising 26 New Site Build projects throughout Northern California. Successful accounting for an estimated $400k/month company savings. • Provide cost benefit analysis summary for client to manage the overlay or substitution of carrier roaming networks. • Developed quality project design solutions that achieve the client’s network engineering objectives, and achieved aggressive and timely operational… Show more • Leased and permitted sites on an accelerated cell site development program comprising 26 New Site Build projects throughout Northern California. Successful accounting for an estimated $400k/month company savings. • Provide cost benefit analysis summary for client to manage the overlay or substitution of carrier roaming networks. • Developed quality project design solutions that achieve the client’s network engineering objectives, and achieved aggressive and timely operational deployment goals• Review zoning and construction plans to ensure conformity with policies and regulations of respective municipality• Interfaced with RF and Construction to provide real estate input on the most timely solution to contribute to closing out roaming expenditures for client• Worked with lead AT&T Real Estate Manager to develop and implement RF Propagation Coverage Map best practices in partnership with AT&T RAN Engineering team, and AT&T’s General Attorney for submittal on public record. The new criteria ensure that AT&T is protected should any project involve future legal action. Show less

Minneapolis, Mn

• Leased and permitted sites to meet a highly aggressive timeline for the Clearwire launch• Managed carrier relationship with difficult jurisdiction for the land use permitting of 17 sites in one year. • Trained a new hire for site acquisition• Assisted in the search for surveyor, title company and photo simulation vendors• Leverage relationships between municipalities, third party industry experts, corporate leaders and local community members to deliver process enhancements… Show more • Leased and permitted sites to meet a highly aggressive timeline for the Clearwire launch• Managed carrier relationship with difficult jurisdiction for the land use permitting of 17 sites in one year. • Trained a new hire for site acquisition• Assisted in the search for surveyor, title company and photo simulation vendors• Leverage relationships between municipalities, third party industry experts, corporate leaders and local community members to deliver process enhancements and solutions surrounding wireless telecommunications policies in the City of Minnetonka, specifically the city policy on WiMax technologies.• Initiate and maintain collaborative working relationships with respective City and County planning and building officials as well as locally appointed and elected officials to ensure that proposed Clearwire projects comply with the municipal codes, zoning ordinances and building codes and standards Show less

Bloomington, Mn

• Verizon Wireless SubcontractProvided leasing and zoning services over 4 states: MN, WI, IA & ND• Specialized development in previously underserved rural communities.• Provided title review summary, submitted same to legal counsel and cured any defects in title • Attended two-day Verizon corporate training session in Chicago, IL• Worked with environmental vendor and landlord to cure an issue with a prior LUST to help retain a primary candidate, saving client more than $35K… Show more • Verizon Wireless SubcontractProvided leasing and zoning services over 4 states: MN, WI, IA & ND• Specialized development in previously underserved rural communities.• Provided title review summary, submitted same to legal counsel and cured any defects in title • Attended two-day Verizon corporate training session in Chicago, IL• Worked with environmental vendor and landlord to cure an issue with a prior LUST to help retain a primary candidate, saving client more than $35K in development fees Show less

An Nāşirīyah, Dhi Qar, Iraq

• MN Army National Guard, activated in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom• Team leader force protection – insured team members were properly prepared for each mission, all equipment was accounted for and prepared after action reports and sworn statements as required• Led platoon physical fitness training• Army Achievement Medal Awarded• Combat Infantry Badge Awarded• Unit Citation for Exemplary Service Awarded

Edina, Mn

• Leased and Permitted more than 75 new site builds in the Minneapolis – St. Paul Market• Worked with corporate counsel to prepare filing against a jurisdiction for failure of jurisdiction to comply with Federal Telecommunications Act• Attended weekly deployment meetings to represent progress on all assigned sites and review business decisions presented to client on development challenges• Recognized by RF Engineering department as a leasing expert with a keen eye for RF needs and… Show more • Leased and Permitted more than 75 new site builds in the Minneapolis – St. Paul Market• Worked with corporate counsel to prepare filing against a jurisdiction for failure of jurisdiction to comply with Federal Telecommunications Act• Attended weekly deployment meetings to represent progress on all assigned sites and review business decisions presented to client on development challenges• Recognized by RF Engineering department as a leasing expert with a keen eye for RF needs and an eagerness to diligently work to provide the best solution from an RF perspective within the appropriate business parameters• Worked with legal counsel to develop streamlined process for reviewing and approving lease submittals Show less