Wayne Russell Email & Phone Number

Summary Of Qualifications• 20+ years of experience leading projects in the Information Technology & Telecommunications industry. Projects included inside and outside plant installation, wireless equipment installation/test on both core network equipment and RAN Equipment (base stations) along with distributed antenna systems (DAS). Led field installation efforts of broadband network equipment for residential and small commercial customers.• 20+ years of progressive management experience in larger organizations with responsibility for managing 5 – 400+ associates. • 5+ Years of strategic sourcing and vendor management on a national level• Responsible for customer relationships up to the national program level• P&L responsibility for programs with budgets exceeding $55 million and individual projects with budgets exceeding $17.5 million, often managing several different projects simultaneously. • Turn-Key construction experience involving the full spectrum of activities required in a network overlay/site modification program in a major metropolitan market. Coordinated and managed Site Acquisition teams performing lease amendments, permitting and zoning as well as A&E services along with Civil construction teams performing ground civil work and antenna and line work. The final piece of the project involved modifications to existing sites to support additional equipment and new technology as well as installation and integration of that equipment.• Experience with large-scale deployments of Ericsson and Nokia RAN and core network equipment. Experience with complex co-site arrangements. Led projects providing DAS solutions using SOLiD, ADRF and Corning MobileAccess equipment.

Listed skills include Integration, Telecommunications, Wireless, Testing, and 32 others.

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  The University Of Texas At Dallas

  Business Administration