Dave Tidwell Email & Phone Number

Jacksonville, Florida Area

Remotely monitored project scheduling and generated production demand forecast tracking for Div. Mgmt. and Field Supervisors on multiple hub upgrades in Jacksonville metro area.Analysis/ review/ approvals for subcontractor invoicing. Maintain/ update P2 (proprietary) database milestone timetable tracking for Division project review and approvals.Support and tracking of outside consultant engineering team efforts on project-specific plan and permit submittals.

Jacksonville, Florida Area

Primary responsibilities include final level quality assurance and quality control monitoring of engineering design activities for multiple carriers including Comcast, Verizon, Crown Castle and CenturyLink on national upgrade programs.Manage assignment of project-specific work teams and deadlines; assist Sr. staff in securing qualified task-specific corporate and remote personnel for specialized activities. Responsible for review and approval of engineering and permitting submittals for fiber routes and node designs for 8-10 engineers on multiple carrier-specific projects in multiple telephone exchanges.Evaluate and review areas of potential design risk and provide client with appropriate cost and time mitigation analyses. Design review on long-span routing, permitting and as-built planning for fiber optic & HFC networks providing service distribution within multiple assigned territories utilizing SpatialNet & Autocad Map 3D.

Atlanta, Ga

Supervision/ on-boarding/ training for telecom engineering staff of 12 charged with provision of OSP engineering design services for City of Columbus, OH fiber optic network upgrades.Evaluation and network design review for routing and placement of optimized CRAN hub and node locations.Review, forecasts & conceptual planing with telecom services providers to identify areas of design/ budgetary concerns and provision of best alternatives for equipment/ routing methodologies and scenarios.Provide engineering design supervision for both macro tower fiber routing and small cell DAS antenna networks for national carrier system upgrades.

Marietta, Ga

Training/ supervision/ Q/A-Q/C review of CAD designers dealing primarily with enterprise network and civil elements of telecommunications design and implementation, working primarily with carrier Ethernet architecture, cellular tower backhaul systems, FTTP/FTTC/FTTH/FTTN and dark fiber route design within the Southeastern U.S. for AT&T, Tower Cloud, Level 3 and Crown Castle.

Atlanta, Ga

Multiple-sport athletic facilities, recreational parks, greenspace trail corridor design & engineeringNCAA, NFHS, ASTM & ADA compliant specification and designPermitting and formal bid submittalsC level management of Design SaaS, configuration and deploymentProvision of design services, project cost estimates & project managementMonitor adherence to project time lines and schedulingOversight/ supervision of construction methods & quality assuranceVerification of materials availability, cost negotiation and logistics

Greater Atlanta Area

Responsible for civil design training, implementation of CAD for site planning, review of entitlements, due diligence investigations and permitting follow-up compliance operating in multiple Domestic and International markets.Develop evaluative summaries for Executive Management in Operations, Real Estate and Construction to resolve applicable design decisions prior to CAPEX funding approvals.Formulate initial design and associated construction milestones for all new site and building remodeling projects. Provide pre-development risk assessment for potential construction issues.Provide reviews for BMP implementation and value engineering for G.C.'s, Franchisees and Operations representatives on new construction, remodel/ renovations, and corporate prototype facilities development.Coordination and provision of design development, feasibility & pre-construction due diligence for internal & 3rd party stakeholders.Engineering design, budget and civil project estimating supervision for a 500+ store territory. (GA, TN, NC, SC & AL).Increased average yearly store openings in region by 50% (FY 1990-FY 2000) from prior trailing 10 years of development.Surpassed projected openings for region on multiple consecutive year development forecasts.Direct and review architectural and site plan development including material & quantities estimates, reducing average development costs by 8.5% for region.Corporate/ licensee representation in negotiations with federal, state, municipal and county permitting officials, architects, engineers, developer/ landlords and contractors.

Atlanta, Ga

Managed corporate design staff for six state territory (Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Tennessee, North & South Carolina) providing OSP and ISP engineering services.Responsible for budget forecasting, production and design supervision of architectural, civil & fiber optic network infrastructure upgrades..Insured security of as-built data libraries compiled from engineering field activities for F.C.C. standards compliance reviews.Performed line, pole and facility integrity audits throughout assigned territory