Expert Details
Telecommunications and Project Management
ID: 725224
California, USA
He developed and managed the voice and data system move of CareAmerica from several locations in the San Fernando Valley to the Warner Center, 1994-1995
Education
| Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
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| Year: 1986 | Degree: Masters | Subject: Communication Management | Institution: USC, University of Southern California, Annenberg School |
Work History
| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years: 2007 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Voice and Data Project Engineer | Department: Network Engineering, Provisioning & Network Operations |
Responsibilities:He is implementing a Frame Relay, MPLS, ISDN, PRI network solutions for remote locations. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 2002 to 2007 | Employer: Countrywide Financial | Title: Telecom Project Engineer | Department: Global Engineering & Operations |
Responsibilities:He implements voice PBX installations at remote locations for Sales Division as well as telecom support. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 2000 to 2002 | Employer: DeVry / Keller | Title: Professor | Department: Graduate and Undergraduate |
Responsibilities:Instruction material development and part time teaching in the technical fields of telecommunications, project management, and business. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 2000 to 2001 | Employer: Nortel | Title: Project Manager | Department: Nortel Networks |
Responsibilities:He managed Central Office conversion, translation changes, polling, and contract compliance for major customers, and bids. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1999 to 2000 | Employer: Wireless Facilities Inc. WFI | Title: Project Manager | Department: Project Management Office |
Responsibilities:He managed toe office roll out for a large wireless data transmission contract for the Los Angeles basin; assembled a project team of RF engineers, site acquisition specialists, zoning specialists, and construction personnel. |
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Government Experience
| Years | Agency | Role | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years: 1992 to 1993 | Agency: Orange County | Role: Chief Engineer and Manager | Description: He managed the implementation of a 14 node voice, data, microwave network; and relocation of the main node to a new voice and data facility. |
Career Accomplishments
| Associations / Societies |
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| Project Management Institute, LA Chapter, Los Padres Chapter, Technology Special Interest Group TCA, Telecommunication Association - past |
| Licenses / Certifications |
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| In process for PMP |
| Professional Appointments |
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| Board positions: Director, Treasurer, Secretary, VP, President of the TCA, PMI, Encino Oaks Homeowner Association. |
Additional Experience
| Training / Seminars |
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| Instructed and trained in courses on telecommunications, project management, and telecommunication regulation. |
| Vendor Selection |
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| He has experience in locating and bidding to suppliers and vendors in the telecommunication network, voice and systems, electrical, fire suppression, and general contracting areas. |
| Marketing Experience |
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| He has worked for university, research, health care, carrier, LA County, Orange County, and financial industries. |
| Other Relevant Experience |
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| He served on the Boards of the Telecommunication Association, TCA; and the Project Management Institute, and well as our Homeowners Association. |
Language Skills
| Language | Proficiency |
|---|---|
| Spanish | He is generally proficient in Spanish, and Spanish culture. |
| Japanese | He has an introductory level skill in Japanese, and Japanese culture. |
Fields of Expertise
telephony, zoning, telecommunication network, wireless application protocol, 802.16x, broadband radio service, 3G mobile phone, wireless communications service, fixed-mobile convergence, cell identification, time division synchronous code division multiple access, multimedia messaging service, general packet radio service, wireless local loop, wireless internet, bluetooth, Universal Mobile Telecommunications System, ecommerce, Internet infrastructure, Internet service provider, network reliability, physical layer, digital communications network architecture, mobile data communication, digital photography, digital cross-connect system, Shielded Twisted-Pair Distributed Data Interface, electronic data interchange format, electronic merchandising system, retail automation, data protection, digital telephony, local area networking, computer networking, data jack, cellular radio frequency link system, digital switching, digital data acquisition, digital device, computer file, data transfer, LAN/WAN interconnection, internetworking, Ethernet Network, cellular telephone, cellular telephone system, video communication, digital-to-analog conversion, data communication, optical communication, Internet, wide-area network, computer system, signal concentrator, telephone system, data communication standard, computer, token ring network, telegraphy, satellite communication, network architecture, microwave communication, fiber optics, communication software, cellular communication, broadband communication