Summary of Qualifications: Excellent leadership, management, computer and motivational skills. Professional Customer Relations Skills, exceptional technical abilities, excellent driving record, good budgeting skills. Over 25 years of related experience. Good health, non-smoker.
Experience: 2006 to Present: Zinger Cable Contractors Currently performing contracted Audio / Video, Pay-Per-View, Networking, MATV-SMATV cabling and Satellite Communication installations in the Hospitality Industry. Surveying project sites and developed budget, schedules, resource requirements and cost estimates. Design MATV & SMATV systems and project costs associated with them as well as satellite communication costs. Manage and oversee projects keeping costs, risks and progess in line with developed plans and budgets. Document, report and provid CAD drawings / update of drawings of projects to clients. Review, manage and authorize tasks, documentation and risks to accomplish project deliverables, responsibilities and goals. Continuously evaluate programs and procedures to keep project progress in line with proposed timelines. Review and make recommendations to clients for any risk changes / updates and work / task changes on the project costs, quality and progress. Coordinated and communicated project activities with other vendors, team members, subcontractors and client. Also performing contract work in the Oil & Gas industry. Contract work done for BOBSCO / Joe R. Cheatham Oil Company: Rig Site Preparation Installation and repair of flow lines Installation and removal of well heads Set and plumb tank batteries Roustabout / laborer on work over rig Haul pipe and rods Install and wire safety floats and power to well motors Work site clean up
1996-2005: On Command Corporation First employed at On Command as a Project Manager performing Audio / Visual, Pay-Per-View and Satellite Communication installations in the Hospitality industry. Promoted to Installations Manager for the Mid-West Region, (Chicago, IL.). Received contracts from contracts department, review them, contacted clients / agents for project goals and approved dates for project activities to begin. Assigned Project Managers for site surveys, reviewed site surveys from Project Managers for project feasibility, CAD design drawings, revenue standards, project goals and approve project budgets, schedules and resource requirements. Received bids from subcontractors, analyze bids for project timelines and budget direction. Negotiated bid costs to fall in-line with project budgets, then assigned subcontractors and Project Managers to projects according to negotiations, costs and Regional locations of projects. Managed and oversaw projects keeping costs, risks, resources and progess in line with developed plans and budget. Tracked, documented and reported project programs, risks, processes and activities to Corporate VP's and Clients. Reviewed, managed risks and authorized tasks and documentation to accomplish project deliverables, responsibilities and goals. Continuously evaluating programs and procedures to keep project progress and risks in line with proposed timelines and schedles. Reviewed and verify coordination between subcontractors, PM and site Mangers as well as make recommendations to clients for any work / task changes and risk updates on the project costs and quality. I have received certificates for Progeny System Maintenance Course, Performance Excellence, several letters of recognition, American Management Supervision and OCX Systems Maintenance Course (Honorable Mention). Instrumental in the development of newly hired PMs by taking a one-on-one approach and training them on CADs and accompanying them on site surveys and new installs. Company downsize and lay-off.
1987-1996: Galaxy Cablevision First assigned as a Preventive Maintenance Technician / Lineman, and then promoted to Technical Manager and later, Field Engineer. Implemented Preventive Maintenance procedures, performaned tasks associated with a lineman. Promoted to Field Engineer, designed and built cable plant in several cities and states. Participated in town council meeting to present technical options for new builds. Performed CLI and proof of performance testing of cable systems as required by the FCC and FAA. Was also a strong team player reaching & exceeding budgeted subscriber and revenue goals, year after year. Was appointed as Project Manager over several fiber construction projects, splicing and activation of re-built plant and new built plant. Planed and brought into application all newly purchased properties up to Galaxy standards and tie several systems together with fiber optic cable to increase bandwidth and reliability. Designed using Auto-CAD. Promoted to Technical Manager and directed Technicians and subcontractors daily work progress and performance. Evaluated Technicians anually for meritorius raises and advancement opportunities. Negotiated new contracts with cities and towns for cable distribution and services. While with Galaxy earned several special recognition awards. Company downsized due to financial issues.
19841987: Tempo Cable Inc. Assigned as a CATV Technician / Lineman. Rebuilt the towns of DeQueen, Murfreesboro, and Horatio Arkansas. Also rebuilt Valliant and Wright City, OK. Drawing and drafting duties of new builds. Supplying a highly professional customer relations program and maintaining a high standard of customer service and preventative maintenance program. CLI and proof of performance testing included. Cable systems sold to future employer.
19831984: Monroe Business Systems Assigned as Service Manager and repairman. Repaired, rebuilt and calibration of various office equipment (copiers, calculators, posting machines, computers). Conducted professional on-going customer relations program. Company down sized closed area Office.
19811983: Halliburton Services Drove 18 wheeler trucks and did oilfield work including rig-up and breakdown tasks. Hazardous duties into the Stimulation Department. Offshore Operations in Bay and Gulf of Mexico. Oil boom drop, Lay-off.
19771981: U. S. Marine Corps Electronics schools followed by assignment as a bench Technician at the Calibration Laboratory in 29 Palms CA. Rebuilt, repaired and calibrated test instruments and guided missile systems. Several circuits were digital and required repair to the card and chip level. Micro-miniature soldering techniques were used as well as fundamentals of digital logic knowledge. Also over-saw 50 men in 2 barracks buildings as NCO. Honorable discharge.
Education: High School Diploma: Dalhart, Texas
U.S. Marine Corps Technical Schools: Basic Electronics Fundamentals of Electricity Math for Technicians Fundamental of Digital Logic Microminiaturize Soldering Test, Measuring and Diagnostic Equipment Repair Guided Missile Maintenance Several Physical Achievements and specialty awards
Cleveland Institute of Electronics Course
National Safety Councils: Defensive Driving Hydrogen Sulfide Safety (poison gas) Work Safety
Magnavox CATV Course
NCTI / SCTE Certifications: Broadband RF Technician Television/Video Production Fiber Optics System Tests and Measurements
Other Training: EDS Info Plus System Training Basic Supervision Course Galaxy Cablevisions CATV Technician/Safety Performance Excellence Progeny System Maintenance Course American Management Supervision OCX Systems Maintenance Course (Honorable Mention) NEMO Digital Systems Course Satellite Communications LodgeNet Factory Technical Guest-Pay Training
Remarks: As one can see from my resume, I do not do job bouncing. I'm hard working and willing to learn anything new and challenging. Highly motivated and will agree to a pre-employment physical, background check and drug screen. I do not let the things I can't do interfere with the things I can do. I take pride in my work. References are available upon request as are letters of recognitions, Certifications and Diplomas.
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