Michael W. Combs

**** *. **** ***** *** Peoria, AZ 85345

623-***-****

acfxfs@r.postjobfree.com

Construction Manager

Profile: 17 years experiences in wireless communication, held positions as market manager,

project manager, construction manager and tower structural analyst.

Qualification:

Database management Utility coordination

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Tower construction Precon walks

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Tower modifications Punchwalks

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Collocations Regulatory

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Request for Quotes Construction closeouts

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Bid walks Construction drawings/redlines

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Electrical

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Highlights of Experience:

• Managed the construction of new and collocation cell sites.(Rooftop, Stealth, Monopole, SST, Guyed,

Microcell, COWs)

• Managed over 6000 assets ensuring structural integrity to maximize yield through the efficient

allocation of ground and tower space.

• Responsible for the quality of asset data and oversaw all proposed changes to the antenna structure,

leased area, and company owned buildings.

• Responsible for the installation to integration of over 300 wireless cell sites to a microwave backbone

system eliminating the need to leases T1 lines.

• Supervised 30+ engineers, engineering technicians and installation team members .

• Highly experienced with Siterra, FST and ART

Employment:

Alcatel-Lucent, Phoenix, AZ

2013 to 2014

Construction / Quality Assurances Manager

• Reviewed site construction to ensure installation met customer’s standards.

• Interfaced with GC’s and construction managers to reconcile site discrepancies noted during

closeout review.

• Conducted site visits to correct minor issues, take photos and inspect site corrections.

Crown Castle.

USA, Phoenix, AZ 2005

to 2013

Tower Structural Analyst

• Work closely with structural engineers, field operations personnel, sales and district management

to ensure structural integrity for assigned assets.

• Work with the area asset manager to implement CCIC’s asset management policies, standards

and procedures. Inform and work with the asset team to educate them about these standards.

• Coordinate engineering solutions in accordance with CCIC’s policies, standards and procedures

to optimize speed to market and maximize asset yield.

• Review application aging reports for status of application processing. Properly remove

obstacles that impede quick processing time.

• Promptly respond to assigned data tickets and work orders to ensure accurate data in the

systems.

• Ensure timely receipt and review of closeout packages. Promptly complete punchwalk reviews to

ensure data accuracy in the system.

Prince and Associates, Phoenix, AZ 2002

to 2005

Construction Manager

• Contracted to Ericsson to complete 290 microwave P2P sites for AT&T

• Oversaw everything from routing to installation of microwaves

Crown Castle USA, Louisville, KY, Fort Collins, CO, Spokane, WA. 1998

to 2002

Construction Manager

• Make regular trips to sites during construction including: bid walk, precon walk, in progress site

visits, punchwalk and construction closeout.

• Understand prevailing rates for all tower and ground work and ensure Crown Castle is receiving

competitive rates for quality work.

• Ensure Project Manager is updated daily on the status of construction and aware of any issues

that will impact project cost, quality or completion.

• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with Crown Castle construction standards,

processes, and procedures.

• Ensure accurate and complete files are maintained for projects and appropriate closeout

documents are distributed in a timely manner in accordance with corporate and customer

standards.

• Ensure that all jobs are maintained in a project tracking system with complete accuracy.

MILCOM, Charleston, SC. 1995 to 1998

Program Manager

USAF, Worldwide 1974 to 1995

Education: Bachelor degree, Industrial Engineering of Technology Carbondale, IL

Southern Illinois University 1987

AA, Instructor of Technology USAF

Community College of the Air Force 1989

AA, Electrical Power Generation USAF

Community College of the Air Force 1980

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