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Kansas City, Mo, Us

Judge the best BBQ in the Country!!61 Contests:29. Swine At the Shrine (2020, 2022); Savannah, GA30. TN River BBQ Battle Competition (2020); Savannah, TN31. The Robertson County Fair BBQ Throwdown (2021); Springfield, TN32. Smoke on the Mountain (2022, 2023, 2024); Galax, VA33. Pigmaster's BBQ Challenge (2022); Connelly Springs NC (Turkey & BBQ contests)

Kansas City, Mo, Us

Judge the best BBQ in the Country!!61 Contests:1. Benton Kiwanis BBQ Kookoff (2010); Benton, KY2. Porkn in the Park (2010); Clarksville, TN3. Music City BBQ Championships (2010, 2011, 2012, 2013); Nashville, TN4. Arizona BBQ Festival (2011 & 2012); Scottsdale, AZ5. Cookeville BBQ State Championships (2010, 2011, 2012, 2013); Cookeville, TN6. United Way of Robertson County Big BBQ Bash (2011, 2012); Springfield, TN7. Music City Southern Hotwing Festival (2012); Nashville, TN8. Queen City Cookoff (2012, 2013); Clarksville, TN9. Wilson County Fair BBQ Cookoff backyard (2013); Lebanon, TN10. Smoke on the Water BBQ Festival at Harrah's Casino (2013); Tunica, MS11. Smokin’ up the campground BBQ cook-off presented by Calhoun KOA (2013); Calhoun, GA12. Grills Gone Wild BBQ Festival (2014); London, KY13. The Rotary Club of West Knoxville - Rocky Top Hummin'​ & Strummin'​ BBQ Cook-Off (2014, 2015); Knoxville, TN14. Sam’s Club National BBQ Tour (2014); Asheville, NC15. Blount County BBQ Bash (2014, 2015, 2017); Maryville, TN16. Brasstown Valley's BBQ Throwdown (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021); Young Harris, GA17. NBBQA Championship"Come to Compete, Come to Learn"; (2015) Nashville, TN18. Big Kahuna Wing Festival (2016, 2017, 2018); Knoxville, TN19. The Cumberland Plateau BBQ Cook-Off & Cruise-In at East Fork Stables (2016, 2017, 2018, 2019); Jamestown, TN20. The Bar-B-Cure contest at Hunter Valley Farm (2016); Knoxville, TN21. WNC BBQ Festival (2017); Maggie Valley, NC22. 22nd Annual Firehouse BBQ Cookoff (2018); Kings Mountain, NC23. The Jiggy with the Piggy BBQ Competition and Festival (2018, 2022, 2023, 2024); Kannapolis, NC24. Murfreesboro Backyard BBQ Festival (2018); Murfressboro, TN25. Sevierville's Annual Bloomin' BBQ & Bluegrass festival (2018); Sevierville, TN26. Waxhaw Grill'n & Chill'n (2018, 2023); Waxhaw, NC27. Fire on the Mountain (2019); Leburn, KY28. Sip & Swine BBQ Festival (2020); Lawrenceville, GA

Mount Juliet, Tn, Us

* Streamlining the procurement of IT/Telecom products and services to save companies on human capital, time, and provide a snapshot of current marketplace.* Working with up to 200+ National and local ILEC, CLEC, CATV, Cloud, Contact Center, Data Center, Internet, Payment Processing, Voice, and SaaS providers to provide services and products to the commercial SMB, Government, University, K-12, and Enterprise markets. * Providing telecom assessments, access to providers, and new telecom products for the Small and Medium Commercial markets. * Providing new brand name and unopened electronics to the vertical markets within Education, Small to Large Enterprises, and Municipalities.* Strategic planning of the network and voice architecture in collaboration with the overarching enterprise tech vision* Research and learn new, emerging technologies; proactively seek (autonomously and collaboratively) to find solutions to enable business needs; drive the identification of process inefficiencies, provide informed recommendations and drive the implementation of related solutions* Monitor usage, anticipate problems and recommend/implement solutions* Provide unbiased Vendors & Providers for availability, contracts, pricing, and value recommendations *CATV Provider *Cloud Provider *Contact Center *Data Center *Internet Provider *SDWAN *Payment Processing

Mount Juliet, Tn, Us

 Pursuing national Bid Response Contracts, 1099, and Subcontracting opportunities with carriers, data centers, engineering companies, municipalities, utilities, and recruiters. Providing project management for Broadband Mapping Programs, Power, Wireless, and Wired Carriers. High level Carrier Planning/Network Engineering experience in design engineering/planning or OSP engineering/planning(dark fiber, ISP, Lit circuit) with C-Suite or Senior Operations experience Knowledge of the telecommunications industry and its practices/standards pertaining to dark or lit fiber construction, costing, DWDM, Ethernet, SONET, and Carrier/POP/CO facilities Oversee the day to day operations of LBS with a staff of 2-500 people, OSPE Operations, ISPE Operations, bidding and preparing (RFI, RFP, RFQC) proposals on City, County, State, and Federal projects, meeting and presenting to Federal and State legislators, meeting and presenting to private and public CEO’s, meeting and presenting to regulating telecom bodies, and GIS Broadband Policy Subject Matter Expert. Utilizing important financial KPIs for Business Strategy (Revenue Growth. Sales growth, Income Sources, Revenue Concentration, Profitability Over Time (POT), Working Capital. RUS 515 bid preparations, close outs, tracking costs, and led negotiations for new unit pricing within the confines of the existing contract. Collaborate with business partners for fiber, power deployments and construction supporting the Small Cell build plan. Coordinate workload and distribution of work activities as part of a team. Independently investigate complex issues, manage multiple priorities, converse well with construction entities, and provide direction in the field. Execute on project management responsibilities related to Small Cell deployment. Provide leadership and technical direction to deployment teams to ensure that all details of the plan are completed, including information gathering, analysis, and documentation.

Evansville, Indiana, Us

Reporting to the Senior Vice President of Outside Plant, the Project Director is the leader of the Hickory (Charlotte NC area). The Project Director has the ultimate responsibility for the project budget, meeting project timelines, customer expectations, managing the project team, and interfacing with the customer.Review and fully understand the budgets, schedule and requirements of each project.Create and execute project work plans, schedules, and control budgets as well as identify and acquire resources needed for prosecution of the project(s).Hire & Assign individual duties to the project management team and staff.Manage the day-to-day operational aspects of a project to ensure on time and under budget project completion.Meet with internal and external customers with prepared reports to give progress updates, answer questions, and manage requested changes to project plans.Manage the decisions on the scope and delivery of the project including serving as a technical expert in interpreting the specification of the project.Communicate requirements and specifications to the project staff and assist with any questions related to the technology, equipment, and design requirements.Serve as the project spokesperson when necessary by developing relationships and facilitating communication, updates, and meetings with internal and external customers.Ensure market agreements, permit and authorization compliance, as applicable.Review and approve job cost accounting reports submitted to home office.Maintain day-to-day communication with the SVP of Outside Plant and other management.Produce quality results in an efficient and cost effective manner.Respond clearly and effectively to spoken requests over the phone or in person, and to verbal or written instructions.Create, design, project management, and review RFP for Hickory data centerCreate and Review NCDOT, City, Railroad permitsProject management and design of Metronet’s warehouse & racking

Coral Gables, Fl, Us

The day to day close outs for 625 ETTCS transport installations for the AT&T 4G/wireless fiber to the cell sites within the Kentucky & Tennessee Markets.Day to day responsibilities included a daily & multiple excel tracking of each site, multitasking in a fast paced environment, attending daily conference calls, collecting and organizing data for close out documentation, reporting daily & weekly to Senior Transport Project Managers within Nsoro & AT&T, and supervision of the daily activities of Nsoro’s contracted field construction managers.Was directly responsible for the reviewing and accepting of the photos taken by general contractors, document creation (Exhibits, Appendixes, Transport Survey(TSP), Notice to Proceed Letter(NTP)), uploading into NORAD/NSITE & Siterra, and the construction MS096 to the close-out MS160 processes directly hand in hand with the Nsoro’s client AT&T Wireless.

Kennesaw, Ga, Us

Phase 1 & 2 Fiber to the Cell Tower (FTTCT) Project Engineer - WV, OH, & PA for KDL/Windstream. As the project engineer or resident engineer I would work within the project scope to manage and report the day to day activities, inspection, and planning with up to 70 sites with up to 1500 total cell sites.

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Judged the best Memphis-style "dry rub" BBQ in the country!3 Contests:1. Music City BBQ Championships 2009; Nashville, TN2. Arlington BBQ Fest 2009; Arlington, TN3. Franklin Battle of the BBQ 2011; Franklin, TN

Washington, Dc, Us

Volunteer BTOP Broadband Grant Reviewer for the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) of the U.S. Department of Commerce. Evaluate and score grant proposals for the $4.7 billion Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (BTOP) and joint BTOP/BIP grant proposals. The Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service (RUS) administers the $2.5 billion Broadband Initiatives Program (BIP). BTOP and BIP are both an important part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009.

Murfreesboro, Tennessee, Us

I led the groundbreaking efforts of the State of Arkansas via (Connect-Arkansas Inc.) legislative effort to pioneering increase broadband adaption and usage by convincing stakeholders in local and state government & industry trade groups within ILEC, CLEC, wireless, and CableTV

Roseland, New Jersey, Us

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Chicago, Il, Us

Mount Juliet, Tn, Us

I worked in Wisconsin & Tennessee on various construction projects, companies, and real estate investor during the summer months in high school & college. In college worked part time during the school and vacations/away from school was full timeOperated various lifts and Skytrax for masonry jobsitesusing masonry skills to build many flat concrete and block & brick commercial and residential structuresusing general carpentry skills to build residential and commercial fencesgeneral construction including bobcats and frontend loaders install T1 cabling and conduits for many apartments complexes

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