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Pennsylvania, United States

Establish and direct all engineering objectives, design engineering, build out, execution and the timely completion of over 250 commercial media programs. Leads the efforts of multiple groups, including Engineering, Drafting, Project Management, Procurement and Product Souring, directing a team of 12 internal/external engineering & program managers. Collaboration Lead within mass transportation facilities – directing architects, sub-construction vendors, DBE certification companies, engineers… Show more Establish and direct all engineering objectives, design engineering, build out, execution and the timely completion of over 250 commercial media programs. Leads the efforts of multiple groups, including Engineering, Drafting, Project Management, Procurement and Product Souring, directing a team of 12 internal/external engineering & program managers. Collaboration Lead within mass transportation facilities – directing architects, sub-construction vendors, DBE certification companies, engineers and construction managers. Develop, manage and expand hundreds of domestic and international relationships. Lead R&D team focused on the innovation of media displays. Responsible for all financial company capital investments. Key innovation Lead for personal navigation mobile phone application, full solution digital signage platform, museum style print signage & directing the evolution of dynamic digital signage. Highlights include: Effectively manage yearly capital investments to forecasted budget.  Successfully exceeded the minimal capital spend (2021) - unprecedented feat in the history of the role.  Successfully interview and negotiate master service (MSA) and independent (ICA) contractor agreements.  Designed and developed a media program yielding growth in revenues over previous programs.  Executed on and secured multi-year preferred vendor agreements with multi-level tier company commission kickbacks, resulting in additional annual profit to bottom-line.  Lead the procurement, negotiation and on-boarding of over 50 innovation partners, resulting in over $MM in investment savings. Show less

Directed all aspects of Engineering, while managing and directing the efforts of Engineering team (staff of 8). Tasked with creating all program capital investment strategies for venue media program. Established fundamental investment guidelines and preliminary estimation approaches utilized for costing out the installation of media programs for commercial buildings. Highlights include: All-inclusive design and engineering lead for over 100 passenger venue contracts. Principal Lead for… Show more Directed all aspects of Engineering, while managing and directing the efforts of Engineering team (staff of 8). Tasked with creating all program capital investment strategies for venue media program. Established fundamental investment guidelines and preliminary estimation approaches utilized for costing out the installation of media programs for commercial buildings. Highlights include: All-inclusive design and engineering lead for over 100 passenger venue contracts. Principal Lead for high-tech/experiential/media programs, architectural approach analysis, method script and interpretation, and element pre-engineering for all new business initiatives.  Led and directed the team responsible for the full airport design, and related capital investment estimate, architectural/engineering installation package creation and utilized for the build out of the businesses largest market portfolio.  Key member on the new business negotiation team that won the multi-year contracts ($B+) for San Francisco, Chicago, Atlanta, and Denver airport. Created and ran an R&D team who led the front end of industry changing products and technology deployments. Show less

Led and directed the department and the efforts of 4 drafting team members. Collaborative construction build analytics with internal and external project install teams. Created thorough site condition and pre-build approach breakdowns for all locations, including multi-tiered internal/external pre-build authorization and notices to proceed for construction. Created post Install-As-Built/close out drawing submittals for internal, architects, airport tie-outs, and denoting all conducted site… Show more Led and directed the department and the efforts of 4 drafting team members. Collaborative construction build analytics with internal and external project install teams. Created thorough site condition and pre-build approach breakdowns for all locations, including multi-tiered internal/external pre-build authorization and notices to proceed for construction. Created post Install-As-Built/close out drawing submittals for internal, architects, airport tie-outs, and denoting all conducted site conditions and methods utilized. Highlights include: Created 30/60/90/100% engineering/blueprints submission packages for the installation of commercial media programs for major transportation hubs, such as Chicago O’Hare, San Francisco, Dallas, Denver, Atlanta, Seattle and many other strategic global airports. Created 100+ engineering packages, in collaboration with local and regional engineering and architectural firms; containing approx. 100+ drawings within each - submitted to transportation facilities and city entities.  Received 100% approval from facility management on all projects. Show less

Led the small to mid-size projects throughout the North America/Caribbean. Served as point-of-contact for all internal business units, subcontractors, and permitting agencies. Effectively sought, evaluated and contracted full construction installation teams (primes / subs), inclusive of general construction laborers, electricians, IT digital integrators and logistical storage and site preparation companies. Sourced and secured products, including negotiations with 25+ vendors such as MC2… Show more Led the small to mid-size projects throughout the North America/Caribbean. Served as point-of-contact for all internal business units, subcontractors, and permitting agencies. Effectively sought, evaluated and contracted full construction installation teams (primes / subs), inclusive of general construction laborers, electricians, IT digital integrators and logistical storage and site preparation companies. Sourced and secured products, including negotiations with 25+ vendors such as MC2, Samsung, LG, etc., and coordinated all installations, all logistics, transportation and storage. Full site survey examination inclusive of photographing, measure and existing site structural examination of multi-sized transportation facilities in preparation for multi-media asset installations. Financial tracking and balance of development budget. Conducted post-survey financial estimation and budget rebalancing to project builds. Tracked and managed to final approved investment budget. Research, interview, generate, execute sub-contractor agreements and field managed project construction/field build teams. Highlights include: Led and directed the installation of multiple customized / themed airports media programs and onsite installation of 25+ headcount per airport, per installation. Led new commercial media programs, including removal plan of existing assets, redesign and new asset placement and installation for airports, such as Aruba, Long Beach, Greensboro, West Palm Beach, and Huntsville.  Successfully managed the installation of all five commercial advertising programs within all objective milestones. Show less

New York City Metropolitan Area

Project highlights included, but not limited to, George Washington Bridge, Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, Williamsburg Bridge, Manhattan Bridge, and Brooklyn Bridge.Redesigned and redrew for structural steel components utilized for the restoration of NY connection bridges,, utilizing AutoCAD. Oversight of project specifications and detail codes for structural steel manufacturing. Applied knowledge of mechanical and structural drawing techniques for proofing assembly drawings, covering DOTs,… Show more Project highlights included, but not limited to, George Washington Bridge, Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, Williamsburg Bridge, Manhattan Bridge, and Brooklyn Bridge.Redesigned and redrew for structural steel components utilized for the restoration of NY connection bridges,, utilizing AutoCAD. Oversight of project specifications and detail codes for structural steel manufacturing. Applied knowledge of mechanical and structural drawing techniques for proofing assembly drawings, covering DOTs, transit authorities, railroads and utilities, as well as private and public companies. Examined engineering drawings of structural parts, identified problems, diagnosed causes and determined any corrective actions, if necessary, prior to development and application. Show less

Contractor focused solidifying infrastructure for NYC Port Authority/Bridge Work thru Michelman-Cancelliere Ironworks.