Project manage New customer builds as well as relocates along the existing backbone between Stockton to Burbank then Burbank to SLO, CA. as well as Las Vegas, NV.

Restructured and managed the Northern CA Division of 100 employees. Reduced project costs, found over $50,000 of production that had not been billed, improved production and morale within crews. Established work plan and staffing for each phase of projects and arranged for recruitment and assignment of project personnel. Delegated staff with responsibilities and scope of authority. Prepared project reports for management, clients and others. Supervised up to 160 employees, specialized in conflict management, conducted employee reviews, recommended merit increases, and developed work schedules. Project Highlight: 23-mile build; Executed daily operations scheduling crews, police protection, equipment and materials for a demanding 24-hours-a-day, six days-per-week project. Project kickoff was more than two weeks behind due to permitting problems, but with precise teamwork and strategic planning, the project was completed two weeks ahead of schedule, under budget. This was a teeth-cutting project that provided significant

Coordinated engineering, construction, operations and maintenance activities of eight cross-country telecommunications projects. Directed and coordinated, through other management personnel, scheduling, measuring, production and maintenance activities to ensure the efficient operation of crews and equipment. Authorized procurement of equipment, materials and supplies required for operations and maintenance. Supervised 80+ employees, scheduled work hours, resolved conflicts, determined wages. Trained 100+ employees in company policy. Project Highlight: 289-mile build; Coordinated crews, railroad flagmen, and city permitting on a daily basis. This 289-mile buildwas along the Norfolk Southern Railroad in some of the most challenging areas in which construct:granite mountain sides, swamps, difficult ground conditions, creeks and rivers. Problem solvingbecame second nature on this project.