Curtis Smith

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Director of Development and Compliance | Wireless Telecommunications Expert with 23+ Years of Experience @ NGT GROUP LLC
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Lakeland, Florida, United States, United States
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About Curtis Smith

With over 24 years in the wireless telecommunications industry, I bring extensive knowledge and hands-on expertise to my role as Director of Development and Compliance for a progressive and forward-thinking telecommunications company. Starting my career as a tower technician, I have advanced through various management roles, honing my leadership skills and deepening my commitment to safety and operational excellence.Key Expertise and Accomplishments:Extensive Industry Experience: Proven track record of executing wireless tower projects for all major carriers, including foreman roles and broadcast tower expertise.Tower Modifications & Management: Successfully managed and performed complex tower modifications, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards at every phase.Leadership Roles: Held key management positions such as Regional Director, Project Manager, Construction Manager, and Safety & Training Director.Safety Advocacy: Active member of the National Wireless Safety Alliance (NWSA), contributing to the development of testing standards for Tower Technician 1, 2, and 3 (Foreman). Member of the OSHA Relations Committee, shaping safety protocols and industry standards. Provide safety consulting services, including risk assessments, tailored training programs, and mentorship to promote compliance and safety excellence.Certified Trainer: Accredited as a Train-the-Trainer in Competent Climber Rescue, Competent Rigger, and Capstan Operations.Industry Collaboration: Established strong relationships with vertical realtors and major carrier safety representatives, fostering collaboration to achieve shared goals.Diverse Background: Additional experience in retail management (10 years) and criminal justice as a Correctional Officer for the State of Florida.Throughout my career, I have prioritized bridging the gap between practical safety applications and team development. My commitment to fostering a culture of excellence empowers colleagues and trainees to meet and exceed the highest industry standards, driving safety, quality, and operational success.

Curtis Smith's Current Company Details
NGT GROUP LLC

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Director of Development and Compliance | Wireless Telecommunications Expert with 23+ Years of Experience
Curtis Smith Work Experience Details
  • Ngt Group Llc
    Director Development And Compliance At Ngt Group Llc
    Ngt Group Llc Jun 2023 - Present
  • Mastec Network Solutions
    Director Of Technical Training & Safety At Mastec Network Solutions
    Mastec Network Solutions May 2019 - Jul 2023
    Coral Gables, Fl, Us
  • Mastec Network Solutions
    East Region Senior Safety Manager
    Mastec Network Solutions Jan 2015 - Jun 2023
    Coral Gables, Fl, Us
    • Critical responsibility is managing and leading MasTec Network solutions safety program in accordance with federal, state and business requirements.o Oversee five safety managers located throughout the East Region in implementing MasTec’s safety program which focuses on efforts to ensure program and OSHA compliance is met by employees and sub-contractors.o Develop, implement and deliver MasTec’s safety training programs within the East Region through “train the trainer” and direct oversight of implementation. Training covers critical aspects of the tower business such as fall protection, rigging and capstan hoist as well as numerous other safety related items that are contained in OSHA guidelines. Approximately 45% of time is spent training or coaching internal employees and external sub-contractor staff.o Ensure the safety program’s random site safety observation objectives are being met by field personnel.o Coordinate OSHA reporting requirements.o Manage NATE’s star initiative program and serving as MasTec’s representative to NATE (National Association of Tower Erectors)o Develop and train direct reports.
  • Mastec Network Solutions
    Director Of Technical Training
    Mastec Network Solutions Jan 2015 - Jun 2023
    Coral Gables, Fl, Us
  • Westower Communications Ltd. ( Purchased By Mastec In January 2015)
    East Region Safety And Quality Director
    Westower Communications Ltd. ( Purchased By Mastec In January 2015) Jun 2012 - Jan 2015
    • Critical responsibility was managing and leading WesTower Communications safety and quality program in accordance with federal, state and business requirements.• Managed a team of six managers who performed safety and quality functions within the eastern region.• Special assignments were an integral part of the job and involve such tasks as OSHA reporting, company-wide programs and studies.• Managed worker comp reporting
  • Mastec Wireless Services
    Construction Manager And Jobsite Representative
    Mastec Wireless Services Feb 2011 - Dec 2011
    • Communicated with and assisted the relevant Project Manager (PM). Monitored and ensured schedule, performance and quality workmanship of contractors.• Reviewed change proposals, proposal requests, requests for information, supplemental instructions and other contract documentation as required on behalf of the AT&T.• Served as an information resource by coordinating contractor’s work, participating in construction meetings, resolving disputes, providing ongoing feedback, and coordinating project punch list and close-outs. Performed other related duties as assigned by PM.• Ensured that all sub-contractor and in house crews were following MasTec’s and industry safety standards and industry best practices.
  • Black & Veatch
    Independent Contractor
    Black & Veatch Aug 2010 - Dec 2010
    • Independent contractor working on Crown Castle project involving compound mappings within the San Antonio and West Texas regions. Scope of work included submitting all related documentation and photos.
  • Betacom Incorporated
    Tower Foreman
    Betacom Incorporated Apr 2009 - Aug 2010
    • Supervised tower crews on “co-location sites” while performing equipment additions and decommissioning of wireless telecommunication sites.• Performed AT&T maintenance, lighting, bid walks, pre-cons. and some structural modifications. • Participated in Clearwire’s build-out /upgrade project in Tampa and Jacksonville Florida, markets.
  • C2C Telecom
    Project Manager
    C2C Telecom Oct 2008 - Mar 2009
    • Handled the completion of upgrades and troubleshooting the 3+1 gigabit network with Nera in Kingston Jamaica for Digicell. o The scope of work also involved installation of dishes and path alignments.o Worked on Compaq and Evolution series radioso I provided training to local crews in tower climbing safety and rigging. o I provided training to local crews in pathing and integration of equipment.
  • Net Com Services
    Regional Manager
    Net Com Services Jun 2007 - Oct 2008
    • Responsible for East coast projects.• Initiated customer communication from a business development, sales and operational stand point.• Responsible for new builds, tower modifications (monopoles and SSTs) and co-locations in Florida and New York. This included applying for permits, planning and scheduling of construction activities and supervisory support of crews. • Also managed change orders and closeout process as appropriate.• Managed T-Mobile maintenance contract in central FL.• Maintained safety and training within the assigned regions for in house and sub-contractors’ crews.• Attended bid walks and followed up with clients on a regular basis. Additional responsibilities included monthly and weekly billing projections.• Reviewed crews’ daily timesheets and expense reports.
  • Psg Engineering And Construction
    Inspector (Contractor)
    Psg Engineering And Construction Aug 2007 - Dec 2007
    • Completed third party inspections and tower layout for modifications/installations. • Managed installs, material procurement, post mod inspections.
  • Bechtel National Inc
    Construction Manager
    Bechtel National Inc Oct 2005 - Jan 2007
    • Worked on AT&T projects in the following markets: Houston Texas, Birmingham Alabama, Miami Florida, Jacksonville Florida, Orlando Florida, and Tampa Florida markets. • Participated in the fiber-tower microwave backhaul project in the Tampa market. • Assigned General Foreman duties when required which included daily supervision and scheduling of 5 crews in the Central Florida region.

Curtis Smith Skills

Project Management Telecommunications Training Inspection Testing Supervisory Skills Construction Osha 500 Trainer Osha 510 Osha 7105 Osha 7115 Loto Wireless Technologies Osha 7200 Osha 7415 Osha 7500 Safety Management Osha 7845 Recordin Keeping Fl State Workers Comp Rf Awareness Trainer State Of Florida Notary Public Osha 40 Hour Hazwoper

Curtis Smith Education Details

  • Polk State College
    Polk State College
    Criminal Justice And Corrections

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