Manage and train a team of technical Project managersCoordinate tasks with engineering, QA, subcontractors and clientsMeet with stakeholders to capture project requirements and scopeRun regularly scheduled core team meetings, providing transparency for stakeholdersHire and manage field technicians for IoT and access system installation and integrationMark up plan sets for IoT network design, including Zigbee, Z-Wave and WifiBid labor for for installation including LV, access and IoT device commissioningEffectively manage project communication across remote teamsTrack project progress: (Schedule, Cost and Quality) in TaskRayWork with Engineering, Support and Dev teams to resolve technical issuesIdentify and respond to issues related to project plan (scope, resources and schedule)Ensure proper system/solution and key data documentation maintained in SalesForce

Served as Interim Director 2019/2020Manage purchasing for MRO/Facilities, Furniture, IT, Telcom and A/V categoriesResponsible for over $16 million dollars of annual spendingExecute the RFP/RFQ Process and evaluate responsesNegotiate terms and pricing for vendor contracts: MSA, FFP, CPFFProcurement support for core business units (Transportation, HR, Finance, IT, Administration)Coordinate with suppliers to expedite deliveries and resolve discrepanciesManage logistics for IT and e-waste recycling and re-marketing programMaintain and update intranet sites on the Sharepoint and Episerver platformsAct as IT Administrator for Epicor eProcurement platformWrite and maintain technical documentation and user guidesTrain and instruct teams on on the Epicor eProcurement systemOnline and phone support for 1,500+ eProcurement users

PM for national network deployments across 85 marketsNegotiate and execute colocation and vendor contracts: MSA, FFP, FPIF, CPFFPurchase Telco service from ISPs for colocated sitesPerform and compile research for RFP/RFQ bidsCollate and analyze vendor RFI for deployment planningDirect and Indirect procurement including MRO purchasingBudget analysis for national hardware deploymentsHired and managed field technicians for remote site installationsAssist operations team with technical support, hardware testingResponsible for hardware inventory and availabilityAssist operations team with technical supportOn call monitoring via Google Analytics

Assist hardware and software deployment Maintain chain of custody for hardwareGenerate field hardware inventory reportsInstruct and troubleshoot with field techniciansWrite specifications for software and hardware configuration

PM for the deployment of 100+ remote network sites, nationallyManage collocation contracts for 100+ remote facilities and vendorsPerform and compile research for RFP/RFQ bidsCollate and analyze vendor RFI for deployment planningNegotiate and execute colocation and vendor contracts: MSA, FFP, FP-EPAPurchase Telco service from ISPs for colocated sitesBudget analysis for national hardware deploymentsMeet with stakeholders and collate project requirementsReduced operating budget by $200k in 2011Reduced operating budget by $150k in 2010Acted as primary contact for high level customersBudget analysis for national hardware deployments and infrastructure costsAdministrate Hardware purchasing, inventory and deploymentMaintain a database of radio metadataQA/QC testing new applicationsField installation of servers, electronic gear and components

Served as the main contact for all radio stationsDeveloped data schema to power proprietary applicationsFacilitated music acquisition through business contactsPopulated proprietary non-commercial radio databaseRepresented company at conferences and events

Promoted music clients product to radioContact for music industry clients (record labels, artist management)Acquired new accounts, wrote proposals and FFP and FPIF contractsRepresented company at conferences and events