Brian Kenny

Email: abqi74@r.postjobfree.com

Address: 29C Kanouse Rd

City: Newfoundland

State: NJ

Zip: 07435

Country: USA

Phone: 862-***-****

Skill Level: Management

Salary Range: $130,000

Primary Skills/Experience:

Project Management Telecommunications Staff Management

Educational Background:

Bachelors Degree, Electronic Engineering

School of Electronic and Aeronautical Engineering, 01/1992 - 09/1995

Reading, Berks, United Kingdom

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Job History / Details:

CAREER PROFILE

Experienced project manager & telecommunications specialist with over 12 years of experience in the wireless telecommunications industry. An ability to manage & implement successful telecommunications projects & manage project teams, along with my ability to maintain strict budgetary and scheduling requirements, has led to my continual career progression. Seeking to utilize my experience to take that next step in my career with a respected organization that rewards initiative & impeccable standards of quality.

AREAS OF STRENGTH AND EXPERTISE

Project Management Staff Management Process Optimization

Telecommunications Strategic Planning Departmental Integration

Quality Control Remote Technical Assistance Client Relations

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

AT&T Mobility, 2011 to Present

Project Manager, LTE Deployment NY Market

Responsible for managing all construction, deployment and integration activities. Tasked with initial scoping of LTE overlay sites with main subcontractors, ordering equipment through internal supply chains, and approving 3rd party materials. Maintaining daily schedule requirements for all build activities & directing recovery for scheduling delays. Interfacing with multiple entities both internal & external to maintain schedules, and reporting project status to upper level management. Facilitating meetings & calls to address recurring project errors, and proposing alternative solutions to design & implementation issues. Coordinating with financial control parties to set baseline budgets for sites, tracking project costs, and submitting for additional funding requests.

Key Accomplishments:

* Successfully managed over 800 mobility LTE overlay sites across the tri-state area.

* Served as the single point of contact for OEM, civil, & internal parties for all project matters.

* Increased net output by streamlining installation processes for optimal efficiency.

NOKIA SIEMENS NETWORKS 2003 to 2011

Project Manager, AT&T/Cingular GSM Deployment NY/NJ Market

Managed multiple subcontracts for installation & integration of DC Power, MCPA and Nokia BTS equipment.

Coordinated with sales & accounting teams to measure scope & cost of new work bids, and negotiated terms with subcontractors. Provided daily status reports, including rollout status & plans. Maintained adherence to schedules. Managed inventory of equipment & ensured rollout stability. Managed field inspectors to maintain site quality & executed corrective action on quality control issues. Maintained accurate database information. Served as a key team member of client's general contractors, helping to coordinate all aspects of site development & transport deliverables. Managed sub-projects including LMU deployment, TRX Harvesting, Cabinet harvesting, DAS design & installation, COW refurbishment, and remote support activities. Provided impeccable client support.

Key Accomplishments:

* Increased revenue per site by 200% after winning expanded scope responsibilities for new build sites.

* Managed deployment & integration for over 2000 New GSM Nokia BTS sites.

* Promoted to Growth Project Manager for the region & existing new build assignments.

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NOKIA SIEMENS NETWORKS

New Build Field Manager CT/NY/NJ Markets 2002 to 2003

Responsible for managing multiple subcontractors & coordinating with management & clients to ensure completion of objectives. Provided remote technical assistance, and reported site & integration status to project management. Coordinated package transfers from subcontractor, and ensured quality. Provided client support, and forwarded knowledge of rollout statuses & plans.

Key Accomplishments:

* Successfully coordinated rollout of over 150 sites.

* Served as the head liaison between clients & contractors.

* Provided remote technical assistance to over 30 BTS field technicians.

NOKIA SIEMENS NETWORKS

Integration Coordinator NY/NJ/CT Markets 2001 to 2002

Responsible for coordinating the integration of new sites, & implementing forecasting data to develop optimally efficient schedules. Reported rollout status & progress to project management & provided remote technical support. Interfaced between subcontractors to address rollout issues.

Key Accomplishments:

* Successfully coordinated the integration & network launch for over 1500 new GSM cell sites.

* Managed multiple BTS `tiger teams- to address highly complex site issues.

* Provided remote technical support to over 40 on site BTS engineers

Career Notes:

BRITISH ARMED FORCES, 1989 to 2000

Served as a telecommunications technician during deployments including Northern Ireland, Germany, Falkand Islands, Bosnia & Canada. Achieved rank of Sergeant 3 years prior to honorable discharge..

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Bachelor of Science, Electronic Engineering, Boise State University, Boise, ID (Equivalency)

Project Management & Advanced Project Management Certificate, Villanova University, Radnor Township, PA

Currently training for PMP certification to be complete June 2013

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