Michael Wilcox Email & Phone Number

Menifee, Ca, Us

Menifee, Ca, Us

Kista, Stockholm, Se

Kista, Stockholm, Se

 Oversaw up to 35 general contractor crews across all of southern California by managing the installation of our products and services Projects managed include 3000+ baseband upgrades, 250+ 5G light pole installations, and 300+ 5G tower modifications for Verizon and 100+ 5G tower modifications for T-Mobile Conducted special venue walks and crew oversite for the installation of DAS systems for venues to include Disneyland, City of Hope Cancer Center in Duarte and VA Medical Center Long Beach Held detailed kick off meetings with Project Manager, GC management, and customer liaisons to discuss job requirements, processes and expectations Organized on site pre-construction meetings to review plans and determine material and labor requirements Identified out of scope work not captured on official documents Worked with general contractors prior to being on site to determine what hardware/special tools would be required Forecasted future work to ensure field crews seamlessly transitioned from one job to the next Provided technical assistance by interpreting blue prints, recommending work processes and sharing my understanding of company products and installation requirements Coordinated with town inspectors and fire marshals to get inspection approvals completed and permits closed Visited all active job sites to ensure crews were working safely and efficiently Worked alongside less experienced employees to mentor/train them

Kista, Stockholm, Se

 Responsible for the management of over 60 employees and contractors. Duties included project assignments, timesheet approvals, performance reviews, and on-boarding. Projects managed include 3500+ Verizon PDU replacements, 1500+ DC cable replacements for T-Mobile, 2600+ Nokia power card upgrades, 500+ repeater retunes, and 5000+ router replacements for Sprint all over the west coast, Hawaii, and Alaska Ensured that project financials stayed within budget. Tracked and submitted bids and change orders for payment. Submitted financial reports to upper management for review. Oversaw the daily operations of all assigned projects in the Southern California/Las Vegas/Arizona/Hawaii markets. Responsible for meeting site completion forecasts and deadlines. Coordinated internal site audits to ensure uniformity and overall quality standards were met. Reviewed potential incoming projects to help determine level of effort, identify potential concerns, and determine any additional staffing required

Kista, Stockholm, Se

 Served as project coordinator role for T-Mobile modernization project; responsible for scheduling and reporting all activities, processing change orders, tracking hours worked and downtime Served as Site Team Leader for Metro PCS EVDO deployment Q3 2011 – Q3 2012, responsible for the installation, integration, and troubleshooting of over 400 new EVDO carrier adds in southern California Served as project lead for cell site consolidation project, responsible for supervising work for over 75 site consolidations to make room for future Verizon wireless technologies Served as lead troubleshooter for all new Verizon EVDO carrier adds completed by Ericsson in Q1 2011 Upgraded sites to Ethernet backhaul, performed acceptance test procedures on new EVDO and UMTS installations Installed and integrated 4 DAS locations with EVDO equipment for MetroPCS.

Overland Park, Kansas, Us

 Install, maintain, and troubleshoot equipment on all cell sites within a designated geographic area Worked with construction managers and contractor during new site builds and modifications to identify issues and help to find solutions Responsible for tracking team equipment assets and ensuring overall dollar value stayed within acceptable, predetermined limits Scheduled and managed large scale equipment upgrade project involving over 200 cell sites in Orange County, coordinated work between contractors and employees to ensure project was completed on time and quality standards were met Worked on the cell site side of various Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) systems and in-building repeater solutions. Proficient on various Alcatel Lucent CDMA/EVDO platforms, to include Modcell 4.0 and 4.0b, both full size cabinet and compact solutions Interface with equipment both locally and remotely using tools such as ProComm Plus, Hyper Terminal, and Telnet. Also proficient in Lucent Remote Management Tool (RMT). Use equipment such as T1 tester, antenna sweep tester, spectrum analyzer, power meter, and drive test software to isolate and repair site issues. Troubleshoot microwave systems, to include Harris Constellation and MicroStar, as well as various unlicensed systems

Bellevue, Wa, Us

• Worked on installation and maintenance of over sixty GSM cell sites• Proficient in the operation of Ericsson 2102, 2106, and 2206 GSM site configurations• Assigned as lead technician for UMTS deployment survey project• Worked on project to consolidate cell equipment and remove unused cell cabinets for redistribution• Interfaced with equipment both locally and remotely using proprietary programs• Responsible for troubleshooting site issues, to include antenna and tower mounted amplifier testing, power issues, and Ericsson equipment fault isolation.

Washington, Dc, Us

 Quality Control Supervisor over a section of twenty-five computer, radio, telephone, and switchboard technicians  Directed all technical activities within the section and prioritized all incoming work Responsible for conducting semi-annual performance evaluations on all subordinate Marines  Recommended top performers for meritorious promotion and provided coaching to those not meeting standards Accountable for the completion of all equipment modifications within an entire Marine regiment Ensured all necessary technical manuals were available and current Instructed the operations of HF, UHF, VHF, and GPS systems