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Irving, Texas, United States

• Conduct market analysis and provide support for the buildout of the backhaul and fronthaul fiber network for VZ business customers and Verizon’s 4G/5G CRAN network, in assigned markets (Charlotte, Columbia, Birmingham.
• Provide impact analysis for any hub and demand changes.
• Provide planning for the Telco Migration/Access Unification program to move commercial customers served by a third party lease onto the OneFiber network.
• Develop OSP RFP designs and cost estimates for prospective BARs (Building Add Requests) initiated by the sales team.
• Provide ongoing support with the local engineering teams for the implementation of sold BARs.

Southaven, Mississippi, United States

• Responsible for independent onsite construction crew oversight for CSpire's underground and aerial FTTH deployment in the Southhaven/Hernando MS market.
• Tracked and reported crew's daily production.
• Ensured buildout adhered to the construction documents (responsible for red-lining, tracking bore depths and reporting any deviations).
• Provided quality control to ensure construction and engineering standards/specifications were followed.
• Reported and coordinated the resolution of utility hits, while ensuring proper protocols were followed for utility crossings.

Farmers Branch, TX

• Provided planning and engineering support for the NTX and TN Wireless Market.
• Maintained an 85% network efficiency target for the markets.
• Planned 3yr. and 5yr. forecasts on a quarterly basis for E911, PSTN (tandem and end office), voicemail, IMT, Wireless Direct Connects and LD TG capacity requirements for the market.
• Planned and Implemented core network capacity requirements needed to support various RAN projects including GSM (BTS and BSC) rehomes and UMTS (Node B and RNC) rehomes.
• Developed and implemented capacity and routing plans through several network evolutions from TDMA, GSM, UMTS to LTE. (10 TMDA MSCs / 7 GSM MSCs / 6 UMTS MSCs and 2 Gateway MSCs).
• Maintained routing for monthly LERG updates on the core MSCs and IMS (SPP/BGCF) network.

Farmers Branch, TX

• Processed and analyzed daily and weekly busy hour traffic reports for the NTX market.
• Initiated BAU provisioning work orders using CTS and Granite to appropriately establish/add/reduce interconnect trunks to meet grade of service/efficiency objectives.
• Planned and implemented downsizing / regrooming activities to facilitate the TNO (Transport Network Optimization) project in NTX for cost savings.
• Supported various market trackers and reporting initiatives as needed.
• Established wireless direct connect trunking with various carriers via the gateway MSCs for cost savings.

Irving, TX

• Initiated, updated and tracked network change orders until completion.
• Coordinated the installation, test and turn-up of vendor/customer transport and trunk groups.
• Coordinated the installation of high-speed fiber transport for the IP Backbone.
• Provided network cost verification.
• Implemented and maintained data translations on a Veraz soft switch platform in Dallas, TX with media gateways in Los Angeles, San Jose, Chicago, Miami, Atlanta and NYC.
• Provided support to the NOC on alternate routing solutions for vendor and customer related network problems.

Farmers Branch, TX

• Planned and implemented transport requirements for various projects (new MSCs, GSM launch and cost optimization).
• Coordinated the transition of regrooming circuits to new optimized transport facilities from higher cost facilities.
• Provided financial impact analysis of implementing new network designs.

Dallas, TX

• Managed the network deployment of telephony services in major markets throughout the Mid-West and West Coast.
• Provided senior management weekly reviews and briefings of network activities.
• Prepared departmental budget.
• Transitioned the existing customer base supported by various PBX platforms to the core central office switching network in each market.
• Managed the selection, configuration, and integration of core network elements from various vendors.
• Planned, ordered, and coordinated the installation of local interconnection transport and trunking in each market.

Dallas, TX

• Planned the transport facilities and trunking requirements for the deployment of local and toll telephony services on Lucent's 5ESS switching platform.
• Compiled department budget information for projecting transport network costs.
• Developed and implemented test plans for local and feature interaction testing.

Jackson, MS

• Traffic Engineering ManagerWorldCom, Jackson, MS / Jul 1993 - Feb 1996
• Developed and maintained domestic and international least-cost routing design for the network.
• Managed traffic engineers responsible for maintaining acceptable grade of service levels on network trunks.
• Developed guidelines for performing real-time, weekly, and historical trend analysis of busy hour statistics in order to make appropriate network capacity and/or routing decisions.
• Planned and Implemented network integration plans to combine multiple LD networks into a single seamless network that maximized network synergy resulting from WorldCom's aggressive growth and acquisition strategy..
• Planned and Implemented network integration plans to combine multiple LD networks into a single seamless network that maximized network synergy resulting from WorldCom's aggressive growth and acquisition.