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Southern California

Active in wireless network development throughout the United States and the California real estate development market for 31 years with an emphasis in telecommunication infrastructure site acquisition, permitting, construction and equipment implementation; commercial and multiple family residential brokerage, development and property management including pro forma cash flow and valuation analysis, program development and administration. Served as site development director, new product roll-out team leader and consultant to top-tier wireless carriers including AT&T, Verizon Wireless, and T-Mobile. Has successfully led teams of professionals in the design, build and modification of hundreds of macro sites, micro sites, small cells and DAS networks. Worked with the Southern California JPA , conduit owners, electric utility companies and jurisdictions to create procedures that expedite right-of-way access while managing fiber-related projects throughout Southern California, .

Western United States

About VeloTera: specializes in service delivery for the mission-critical needs of our customers. VeloTera has built long-term strategic partnerships with AT&T, Verizon Wireless, Alcatel-Lucent, Tally, and other leading companies involved in microwave technology design, installation and performance. We provide quality installations that address our customer’s needs. We deliver innovative solutions within our customer’s time frame and budget, while focusing on return on investment and reduced total cost of ownership.About Me: Has worked for over 30 years in wireless network deployment throughout the United States and in the California real estate development market with an emphasis in telecommunication infrastructure site acquisition, permitting, and construction program management; brokerage, development and property management including pro forma cash flow and valuation analysis; and program management.

Newport Beach, California

Directed site acquisition, regulatory, permitting and construction work performed by consultants. Accountable for project time lines, cost management, and construction quality. Responsible for client communications and project status reporting. Lead creation of tower building program to lease, entitle, construct, and manage new build projects throughout the United States. Served as National Construction Manager from January to June, 2011.

Greater San Diego Area

Responsible for entitlement, due diligence, project management, reporting, and quality management for AT&T’s New Builds, Mods and UMTS expansion programs. Accountable for project time lines, leasing, entitlements, construction quality and budget. Responsible for client/contractor coordination and communication and project reporting.

Throughout United States

Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN)-- Responsible for directing entitlement due diligence, program management, reporting, and quality management for T-Mobile’s UMTS Phase 1 expansion program. Accountable for profitability of NSN’s operations through resource allocation, budget analyses, and project management. Responsible for client/contractor coordination and communication, project reporting and program enhancements.SRES, Inc. -- Responsible for directing site acquisition, construction management, and project management forGSM expansion and new cell site build programs directly for Cingular and through Ericsson. Accountable for profitability of operations through resource allocation, budget analyses, and project management. Responsible for client coordination and correspondence, accounts payable/receivable and project reports.

San Diego, Ca

Program Manager accountable for communication facility acquisitions, entitlements, construction, and equipment engineering. Responsibilities include signature authority on legal documents, approving discretionary permit applications and making presentations to jurisdictions, approving general contractor to construct communication sites, and vendor management to ensure cost efficient use of Company assets. Annual budget preparation and adherence, and quality assurance responsibilities for all San Diego market network projects. > E911 and Quality Program Manager in 2003 and 2004.> Launched Data Compression project in 5 Western States in 2003.> Launched 3G technology in 1,100 cell sites ahead of schedule and within budget in 2002.> Completed cut-over of Lucent and Motorola switches and cell sites to Nortel Networks’ switch and cell site platform in March of 2001.

Irvine, Ca

Manager of Network Programs accountable for communication facility acquisitions, entitlements, construction, property management and equipment engineering. Responsibilities include overseeing and supervising negotiations with prospective landlords, preparing discretionary permit applications and making presentations to jurisdictions, constructing communication sites and supervising department personnel to ensure cost efficient use of Company assets. Annual budget preparation and adherence, and quality assurance responsibilities for all San Diego market network projects. > Obtained 17 new cell sites to launch CDMA beta testing for Qualcomm in San Diego in 1992.> Obtained 35 sites for Telesis Technology Laboratory’s Large Scale Market Trial in 1993.> Began program management of the cell site development process in San Diego County in 1994.> Received the Service Legend award, the Company’s highest honor for exemplary performance in 1995 (a finalist in 1994 and 1998).

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