John Watson Email & Phone Number

Baltimore/Washington Dc

Manage telecommunications Back-haul installations for Sprint and Comcast in The Baltimore/Washington DC area

Wa

Implementation Manager on Amtrak WiFi MIMO Project , installing Back-Haul on the North East corridor between Washington DC and Boston Mass , Raw-land tower installation and radio antenna installations on the right of way . Supervised safety and construction in coordination with contractors and Amtrak construction crews.

Virginia

Working for Mastec overseeing all aspects of project management and construction for the Sprint 2.5 project. As the only construction manager for the 2.5 project for several months, duties included but were not limited to: Project & Construction Management Standards and ProceduresRF Engineering Oversight RF Data Sheet Review Antennae Systems Materials Specification and Procurement Antennae Systems InstallationFinal Acceptance Testing and Data Submittal Overseeing and coordination of Mastec tower crews, Dominion tower crews and ALU installer’s to achieve overall project goals Construction Standards & Specifications Materials specification, procurement, and logistical management Fluent with standard applications in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Outlook, and Adobe Pro, Lucent FST “Field Scheduling Tool” software applications

Virginia

Worked for Alcatel-Lucent overseeing all aspects of construction for the Sprint NV project. As construction manager the position involved all aspects of being a field construction manager including be not limited to:Submitting material orders through on line systemReviewing structurals Reviewing and Approval preliminary CD’s Bid Walks Awarding sites and requesting purchase orders for general contractors Coordination with client for access of sites Managing general contractor’s to build sites as specified by the client Trouble shooting any issues Reviewing all job closeouts, sweeps, photos, etc., and uploading into Siterra. Coordinating with installation crews for installation of new MMBTS equipment Coordinating with backhaul that was assigned to service specific site Final walks with Sprint EMS for site acceptance

Virginia/Bawa

Managing construction on all projects Submission of material orders, and completing job closeouts Knowledgeable in grounding systems, rigging, safety tailgate meetings, building and installing antennas Extensive work on guyed towers, self-support towers, monopoles, rooftops, and smokestacks for new builds and upgrades Experience reading and interpreting construction blueprints, structural analyses, and verifying construction requirements prior to beginning projects Accurate management ensuring that work was completed in a prescribed amount of time, to limit over-head costs and protect profit margins Experienced with FST and Siterra

Alexandria, Virginia

• Managed all aspects of business operations. Maintain overview of works-in-progress to produce at optimum efficiency. Provide/advice to personnel in designing materials to appropriately meet client needs; conceptualize product: delegate staff to make decisions. Commission freelance agents by utilizing nationwide illustrator four-color manuscripts using watercolor illustrations, photography, or graphics. Budget each project; motivate artistic staff and typesetters to meet projected deadlines and remain within cost-efficient parameters. Maintained all machinery including but not limited to ABDick 9800 series presses ABDick 360, Hamada 660 two color, Towsend T51 colorheads, Polar cutters (Heidelberg) 32 inch throw. Challenge cutters, Baum Table top folders air and friction feed, mbm folders friction feed. LD330 film processors and linotype hell rippers and affiliated software