Wireless Telecommunications and Utilities Management Contractor
95 Highland Ridge Trail, Franklin, NC 28734 (828) 508-6356 rd1c32dd@westpost.net Florida Class General Contractor License # CGC47352, acquired in 1988. Florida Real Estate License # SL621717, acquired1993. Fortress Towers, Inc. Owner, 1998- Present. [Will work Corp. to Corp. or W-2] ________________________________________ Professional Strengths Project Management: Wireless Telecommunications experience in all aspects of Si te Development including staffing, financial performance analysis, lease prepara tion, title review, zoning analysis and hearing preparation. Project Management also includes procurement and management of third party entit ies for structural analysis, Site Design, A&E Drawings, Surveys, Environmental T esting and Geological investigation for foundation design, Construction Permitti ng, writing SOW, Bid Packages, Construction Scheduling and tracking for weekly d eployment reporting to client. Construction Management: Responsibilities include bid processes, contract admi nistration and coordination of third party services for construction. On-site QA /QC of Sub-Contractor implementation with supervision, inspection, and documenta tion. Site construction experience includes Raw Land, Roof Top, Tenant Build Out , Water Tanks and Stealth Construction Technologies. Real Estate Negotiation and Acquisition: The process includes zoning evaluation and negotiation of leases or options to procure easements, including lease preparation, legal review and recordings. Zoning Management: Manage land-use feasibility analysis and approval processes. Represent client's interests at public hearings and related town hall / neighbo rhood meetings. ________________________________________Clients Since 1994 2010 Elected not to work until family medical issues were resolved which at this time they have been. AT&T Wireless: 2009 CM for New Builds with turf pricing in Bend, OR. Responsibil ities for this position are consistent with the SOW listed above in the CONSTRUC TION MANAGEMENNT SOW in the CM paragraph above. Power Partners / MasTec: 4th quarter, 2008 Alternative Energy, Utilities and Win d Farm Construction CM/ QA / QC for PacifiCorp Wind Farm Project in Glenrock / Rolling Hills, Wyomin g included overhead distribution and transmission lines plus substation and interconnect ci vil construction. Responsible for quality control of construction of 15 miles of 954 34.5 KV distr ibution line and 14 miles of 1272 transmission line with OPGW on both lines. SO W included supervision and engineering liaison for the line design, caisson cons truction of steel structures for turning poles, and hybrid tangent poles from th e wind generators to the substation and interconnect structures transmitting the wind generated power to the PacifiCorp grid. Crown Castle 9/2007-5/2008 Tower Structural Analyst transferred from New Build t o Crown In-house. Duties included MLA/SLA review, CAD Structural Design review, Structur al review, relegating mod designs, mod design bid packages, review and design si tes for new client installs. Crown Castle 5/2007-9/2007 CM of New Raw Land Sites. Responsible for identifying and qualifying site lease candidates, Zoning Drawings, Permit and Construction Drawings, Bid Packages, Material Ordering, Contractor Scheduling and Site Construction QA/QC, Close out packages. Our team received honors for finishing first in production for Crown Castle nationwide.
ClearWire, Corpus Christi, TX 01/15/07-04/15/07 PM/CM, Construction had begu
n in the fourth quarter of 2006 and was halted for budgetary reasons. Picked up the pieces including sites that required Site Design, A&E Plans for Zoning and Permitting, hiring and coordination of Surveying and Engineering firms to plat p reviously unplatted properties. Responsibilities involved lease negotiations, material take-offs and ordering, verification of warehouse inventory, constructi on scheduling, construction monitoring in the field for individual sites and the POP. Daily progress reports. Assisted RF engineers establish line of site for microwave hops. Page 2 T-Mobile Ft Lauderdale, FL 1/2006-3/2006 Three month contract work for emergency cabinet expansion and cabinet additions on roof top sites. Coordinated Crews, s ecured materials and supervised the crews in the field. Punch walked sites with the client for hand off. Cingular Wireless 4/2006-12/2006 PM/CM Northern Florida Market, CM coordinati on for decommissioning 331 sites, all requiring lease review for renewal/termina tion dates with the landlords. 60% of the sites involved direct interaction wit h SBA, American Tower, Global Signal and Crown Castle to negotiate "Pay and Walk " agreements to leave equipment on site in exchange for a negotiated onetime pay ment fee to vacate the site. The project included coordination of separate entit ies responsible for equipment removal, battery and hazmat filing for disposal, g enerator removal, bidding, purchase orders and invoice review for contractors to remove the shelters, lines and antennas from the sites. Global Signal 8/2005-12/2005 One of two individuals responsible for addition al land acquisition nationwide for the 4000+ Sprit sites acquired by Global Sign al for management. The initial review was for Owner Consent, Zoning, Permitting and subsequent availability of land for additional carrier. Cingular UMTS and Casino DAS Las Vegas 5/2005-8/2005 Leasing, Zoning, Owner Co nsent analysis, Construction Plan Design and Construction Management for UMTS Da ta Cabinet and Antenna additions. T-Mobile New York City CM for Sixty-Seven new roof top sites on air 1st quarter of 2005 in Brooklyn, Manhattan and the Bronx. Work performed was consistent wit h the CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT SOW paragraph above. Morrison Herschfield 4/2004-9/2004 CM for New Build Nextel Sites in South Caro lina. . Work performed was consistent with the CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT SOW in C M paragraph above.
Millhouse Construction / Utah Tower, Inc. 3/2003-11/2003 Consulting General Mana
ger focused on the Broadcast Industry as well as Telecom. Verizon Wireless 10/2000-5/200 Fortress Towers received a Contract for FTI Con sultants in the Orlando Florida Market to lease and zone and permit 40 sites. Nextel Florida 5/1998-6/2001 Senior Site Development Manager at the Nextel offic es in Maitland, Florida. Staffed and directed an eight to twelve member Fortress Tower team. 240 sites leased, zoned, permitted and construction completed. M y group was the best performing team of 17 Site Development Teams for Nextel in the State of Florida in the year 2000. Production of completed sites was more t han twice the next closest team. Prime Co Florida 9/1997-5/1998 CM at the Prime Co office in Maitland, Flori da. Responsible for the job costing, design, permitting and field construction s upervision for over one-third of the Florida sites for launch. Nextel Texas 6/1997-9/1997 PM/CM transferred from Phoenix, Arizona to Austin/Sa n Antonio Market for Leasing, Zoning, Permitting and Construction. AT&T Arizona 9/1995-5/1997 PM/CM Phoenix/Tucson markets over Zoning, Permittin g, and Construction. As a "LAUNCH" project, I had direct input in all the disciplines associated with a new market to include the Switch design and construction at the AT&T Land Lin e Central Offices. Cellular One CA 6/1995-9/1995 CM working out of the Sacramento Switch to comple te construction of necessary sites to achieve court mandated access to allow the purchase of Cellular One by AT&T Wireless. . Work performed was consistent wi th the CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT SOW paragraph above. Dial Call Florida 8/1994-5/1995 PM/CM for ESMR Dial Call launch in Tampa, F l Market. . Work performed was consistent with the CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT SOW in the CM paragraph above.