With over 30 years of experience in engineering management, wireless network design, planning, deployment and optimization, Joe Ruiz has grown his depth of knowledge in multiple aspects of the wireless and IoT industry. Joe has worked in both large company environments and start-ups, deploying TDMA, GSM, UMTS, WiMAX, LTE and Smart Metering wireless technologies. He has designed, implemented, launched, and maintained cutting edge technologies in large metropolitan markets across the US, Canada, South America, Asia and Australia. Joe has successfully built and managed capital and operating budgets in the hundreds of millions of dollars, led large organizations and has consistently driven measurable operational improvements. Also, I have earned a reputation as someone who can bring cross functional divergent groups together to work towards a common goal and achieve success regardless the size and complexity of the project.Specialties* Engineering Management / Managing Large Groups* Engineering Design, Implementation and Optimization* Network Integration and Consolidation* Project Management* Zoning* Vendor Contract Negotiations* Finance