Technical professional with leadership skills and 20+ years of excellence in the telecommunications industry. Ability to convey complex, technical concepts into understandable language for non-technical people. Extensive experience in transitioning technical laboratory test configurations to a production network environment. In-depth knowledge of telecommunications networks and services, including access networks, transport networks, and Ethernet and IP services. Exceptional leadership skills, with ability to establish clear, meaningful objectives and build organization unity and cohesion. Experience developing engineering and field services guidelines and procedures. Experience in developing and managing large capital and expense budgets to targeted levels. Consistent record of producing results that impact profit margin and improve customer service. Comprehensive experience in Network Planning, Engineering and Construction of large, complex projects. Extensive experience leading cross-functional teams in refining process and products to deliver internet service to customers. Experience in lab build out and management. MEF-CECP 2.0 certified.Skills:• Architect access networks and CPE using Adtran, Calix, Nokia DSLAMs and Broadband DLC's and integrate with telco xDSL and FTTP provisioning systems• Design last-mile Ethernet fiber and copper access technology using Actelis, Adtran, and Calix access solutions and RAD NIDs• Direct technical teams with 25+ members and projects that require cross-functional, inter-departmental span of control• Develop and manage large ($40M+) capital and expense budgets • Implement transport networks using ROADM, DWDM and SONET technologies• Evaluate and recommend advanced technologies, such as G.FAST, vectoring, XGS-PON, NGPON2 and SDN for deployment in Frontier networks• Orchestrate planning and engineering of OSP/ISP networks - voice switching, transport, data and power
Listed skills include Ethernet, Telecommunications, Dsl, Ip, and 15 others.