Daniel Barnett Email & Phone Number

Clearwater, Fl, Us

▪ Successfully expanded Lightspeed's OSP construction operations into new territory west of Texas.▪ Assembled a team of 14, including construction managers, supervisors, quality control specialists, and warehouse associates.▪ Partnered with the Business Development team to bid on multi-million-dollar projects spanning multiple years.

• Transformed a startup from 3 to 60+ employees, which resulted in a position leading a 16-person division within a year.• Instrumental in achieving profitability in our inaugural year with industry-leading profit margins.• Completed a complex $50M, 2.5-year network upgrade project on time and to high client acclaim.• Simultaneously managed Program Management and Engineering divisions under the Planning Team umbrella, ensuring cohesive strategy and execution.• Established a robust Program Management team managing $20M+ annually in projects, improving scheduling, invoicing, and analytics.• Built and coached an engineering team of 7 plus 1 supervisor, optimizing operations and project delivery efficiency.• Innovated new engineering practices, significantly reducing project timelines and costs without compromising quality.

San Jose, California, Us

▪ Managed inside plant wiring across 6 head ends and 30 hubs.▪ Established a new division, building the foundation for Connecta-Tech.▪ Created business models and processes for turnkey upgrades.▪ Engineered solutions to address congestion and documentation issues. Reduced time to activation by half.▪ Successfully completed trial jobs, leading to a $50+ million contract.

Philadelphia, Pa, Us

▪ Pioneered remote PHY technology, setting industry benchmarks. Deployed the industry's first customer-facing remote PHY node and spearheaded its widespread adoption. To date, my involvement has included over 10% of Comcast's 100,000 deployed remote PHY nodes from both my time at Comcast and Connecta Tech. ▪ Developed processes and trained SEFNCO to optimize nodes.▪ Recognized for outstanding performance in the remote PHY trial in 2018, receiving the G.E.M. Award for Washington Market and being named West Division Engineering Ops Employee of the Month in January 2019.

Philadelphia, Pa, Us

• Led the Seattle team with exceptional rating for outage resolution times, exceeding company goals by 30 minutes per job.• Technical expert in forward and return sweep, worked to develop new procedures that are the foundation for how all reverse sweep is done across the Western Division of Comcast.• Nominated to help lead a task force dispatched to the Denver region to identify network design and operation issues and establish best practices in line with how things operate in the Seattle market.• Identified major design flaw in the Denver market’s fiber optic transport network using end to end BERT testing that was significantly impacting overall signal quality for 20k+ customers.• Designed and implemented plant extensions for new build construction, and upgrading existing systems.• Executed new design construction in fiber optic secondary hubs (OTN) based on engineering specs.• Troubleshot new technologies such as V-Hubs, DOCSIS 3.1, and conduct BERT testing for certification of new construction.• Trained 30+ new maintenance technicians in all aspects of network operations and repair from headend to the end of line including RF signal impairments, preventative maintenance, sweep, and network powering.