Dan O'Connell Email & Phone Number

Cork, County Cork, Ireland

Cork, County Cork, Ireland

During the re-brand of UPC Ireland to Virgin Media I continued in my role as Field Operations Area Manager. This role required management of installations, first and second line service delivery on the HFC networks. Responsibilities included:Network performance, Network Maintenance and a Preventative Maintenance Program for Virgin Media in the Cork Area .Opex and Capex budgets were also part of my remit. Manage the Nationwide Capex programme for Networks Improvement… Show more During the re-brand of UPC Ireland to Virgin Media I continued in my role as Field Operations Area Manager. This role required management of installations, first and second line service delivery on the HFC networks. Responsibilities included:Network performance, Network Maintenance and a Preventative Maintenance Program for Virgin Media in the Cork Area .Opex and Capex budgets were also part of my remit. Manage the Nationwide Capex programme for Networks Improvement and the Nationwide Health & Safety ProgrammeNetwork New Build and Upgrades Handover Acceptance Process in conjunction with the Networks Compliance Department on the HFC and FTTH Network. Work closely with colleagues to develop and deliver policies and procedures which ensure best practice for all Customers. Show less

Management of Installations,Disconnections, CPE Collections and New Build in the Southern Region.Manage Opex and Capex budgets.Negotiate with Developers on providing UPC services to New Developments.

Manage installations,Disconnections,CPE collections and service on the Cork Cable /MMDS networks.Manage Opex and Capex budgets. Incorporating and managing new health and safety procedures and standards for both Contractors and in-house employees. Support the upgrade of the Networks and the roll out of new products

Redesigning and managing rebuilds on small networks to achieve Comreg specifications.Developing and roll out of a PM program for the Southern Region

Quality controller on Network performance.Inspection and sign off on 2 way upgraded Nodes on the Cork HFC Network. Project management of the Thurles 2 way fibre upgrade

Network Technician on the Cork HFC network.

Supervising Service and Installation Technicians.Project management of cable upgrades for Videotron.Fibre optic splicing and ODTR testing for Videotron

National Certificate In Engineering Award For Electronic Engineering., Electrical And Electronics Engineering

National Certificate In Engineering Award For Mechanical Engineering.