PHILLIP ANDERSON
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PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
IT MANAGER (PMI Certified) - TELECOM/COMPUTER INDUSTRIES
Dedicated and proactive IT leader with superlative record of providing
business solutions to heavy hitters including British Telecom / Reuters,
AT&T, Citigroup, Chase, Kraft Foods, HP-EDS, Verizon Business, Sprint-
Nextel, Northrop Grumman, T-Mobile, BMW North America, Kiewit
Infrastructures, and Alcatel-Lucent. Demonstrated proficiency at
coordinating, leading, and delivering complex IT projects on time and under
budget. Expertise in determining appropriate placement of technical
professional within organizations to optimize performance. Highly skilled
communicator, adept at maintaining and developing key client relationships.
Proven capability to manage multi-million dollar finances / budgets and
handle purchasing responsibilities. Dedicated to streamlining operations to
guarantee project delivery at minimal costs. Six Sigma Certification
pending.
Key Qualifications
> Highly experienced in delivering complex, effective network solutions
with minimized downtime.
> Proven ability to manage creatively and authoritatively while
operating within company policies and best practices.
> Adept at initiating new procedures and launching projects to elevate
customer service and reduce costs
> Demonstrated talent for collaborating with other project managers and
exchanging parts inventories to facilitate cost savings.
> Generate new revenues by identifying opportunities and maximizing
business potential by recommending ad-ons to improve network
performance and services.
> Act as company ambassador at all times, clearly articulating
organizational skills and solutions while projecting a demeanor of
professionalism and intelligence.
Areas of Expertise
( Project Management ( Resource Acquisition ( Network
Troubleshooting
( Technical Business Solutions ( Financial / Budget Management (
Purchasing
( Team Leadership / Development ( Operations Oversight ( Systems
Installation
( Customer Service ( Process Engineering ( Software Upgrades
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Degree in Communication and Network Management ? Devry University
Diploma, Network Engineering ? The Chubb Institute - White Plains, NY
MCP, A+, ITIL, and PMI Certified
Six Sigma Certification (pending)
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Kiewit Infrastructures, Inc.
Woodcliff Lake, NJ
IT Eastern Regional Support Manager (contract)
2010 to Present
Manage the day-to-day operational and tactical aspects of multiple or
large scale system integration and network infrastructure projects
from proposal to implementation
Work with executive level clients, vendors, and operations staff to
ensure solutions fit within global architecture and integrate with the
client's future business direction.
coordinates all project deliverables to ensure team is staying on track
with deliverables and communicates progress to all stakeholders
Manages day-to-day client interaction and expectations for multiple or
large-scale projects; manage and foster productive client
relationships
Proactively adjusts budgets and resources as appropriate in accordance
with scope; guides team on mitigating risks.
Towerstream
Newport, RI
IT Support (contract)
2010 to 2010
Maintain microwave radio equipment by aligning frequencies with test
equipment, performing annual FCC checks to ensure radio operations are
in accordance with FCC guidelines and test for faulty radios; WIMAX/4G
Troubleshoot and resolve customer complaints concerning technical
problems with the system
Responding to all NOC call outs within a specified area and contact the
appropriate field staff to resolve a system problem
Conduct pre installation Site Survey/Audit; conduct proper installation
and configuration
Adjust power levels and commission equipment; coordinate and conduct RF
coverage testing after installation
Kraft Foods/HP-EDS Tarrytown, NY
Field Support Engineer (contract) 2007 to 2010
> Proven track record of troubleshooting and repairing hardware,
software and networking issues; IMAC
> Experience supporting 500+ user environment including some general
Active Directory and Exchange administration
> Team/results oriented, flexible, proactive, self-starter able to work
in a cross-functional team environment
> Advanced knowledge of various MAC/PC OS and LAN/WAN software and
hardware equipment; ability to analyze and solve complex computer
related problems offsite and onsite
> PC hardware and configurations, troubleshooting; and power experience
including: Galaxy, Lorain, DC distribution systems, and
troubleshooting on
> Thorough knowledge of parts for IBM Severs and laptop such as i/z
Series z10,z9, AS/400, i5, tape library 3494, tape 3590, 3490 and disk
2105; perform all service and maintenance call-out and on rotating
24/7 on-call for satellite location with the region.
AT&T CORP White Plains, NY
Project Manager (contract) 2008 to Present
> Manage system implementations for large Matrix systems
> Analyze and resolve all customer circuit impairments
> Develop circuit design alternatives in instances of excessive,
otherwise irresolvable impairments
> Work with and support various internal organizations during pre/post
deployment testing
BMW NORTH AMERICA Woodcliff Lakes, NJ
Senior IT Project Manager (contract) 2007 to 2008
> Manage system implementations for large Matrix systems
> Supervised installation activities of Siemens products and systems;
managed projects budgeted between $3M-$6M
> Plan and strategize complex technology implementations; strong
foundation in SAN and NAS environments
> Define a Scope of Work and detailed Project Plan with our customers
and our internal technical team for new projects
> Participate in day-to-day client support and account management;
Maintained networks in a WAN environment using enterprise-level
hardware and data communications
BRITISH TELECOM / REUTERS Edison, NJ
Project Manager (contract) 2006 to 2007
> Leveraged knowledge of Cisco IOS, routing protocols, and LAN / WAN
transport media as chronic manager for company-wide IP MPLS
environment, including circuit layout and support.
> Led tier technical organization; strong foundation in SAN and NAS
environments
> Oversaw monitoring, surveillance, and troubleshooting for Company's
network, including network operation.
> Maintained networks in a WAN environment using enterprise-level
hardware and data communications; minimized system downtime and
maximized system performance
AT&T CORP. White Plains, NJ
Manager of Network Engineer (contract) 2004 to 2006
> Resolved Company's network problems; managed array of Circuit and
protocols (fractional DS1, HDSL, DS3, Frame Relay, ATM, and Frame
Relay to ATM).
> Led a team of union workers to ensure daily maintenance of lines for
clients including Chase, BONY, T-Mobile, CitiGroup, and Bank of
America.
CITIGROUP Rutherford, NJ
Network Migration Technician (contract) 2005 to 2006
> Assisted with roll-out of new networking equipment for all Company
branch and Smith & Barney offices.
> Coordinated installation, testing, and production of extranet
connections and associated hardware (routers).
> Configured routers and deployed for implementation.
> Tested and turned-up circuits with remote customer; Frame relay, and
T1.
BRIDGECOM INTERNATIONAL New York, NY
NOC Engineer (contract) 2004
> Collaborated with Telco carriers, NOC, and / or test centers to
perform routine testing and circuit turn-ups.
> Provided new customer with Local Number Portability (LNP), and
analyzed / resolved problems.
> Troubleshot with FST and monitored DSLAM, Router, CPE, and Switch.
> Held responsibility for the operation of effective voice and data
networks that impacted multiple clients and business areas throughout
the Firm
T-MOBILE / NORTEL / TRUE POSITION Parsippany, NJ
Project Manager (contract) 2002 to 2004
> Led installation efforts to upgrade T-Mobiles network, including: LMU
router/switch testing and repair wiring, router/switch configurations,
E911 GPS router/switch, and antenna site survey for T1 loops.
> Streamlined installations procedures and trained field tech on
installation of equipment without service interruptions.
> Managed wireless site maintenance, Telco circuits, equipment testing,
as-built drawings, and wired / wireless equipment configuration
troubleshooting, (including VOIP).
> Resolved radio network problems due to topology and morphology
administrator of site punch testing.
ALCATEL, USA (Now Alcatel-Lucent) Dallas, TX
Project/Product Manager 1999 to 2001
> Supervised installation activities of Alcatel products and systems;
managed projects budgeted between $1M-$3M.
> Conducted customer acceptance testing and in-process quality audits
and inspections; acted as point-person with customers on all aspects
of installations and testing. Orchestrated re-location and assembly of
Telco systems and network racks.
> Directed technicians throughout installations and troubleshoot 120vac
and -48vdc circuitry power equipment in telecom switch sites (Sub-rate
DS0, DS0, DS1, DS3, OC3, BRI, PRI and SONET).
TECHNICAL ACUMEN
HARDWARE: IBM ? Apple/Mac ? Dell ? HP/Compaq ? Gateway ? Compatible PC's
and Servers ? IDE and SCSI controllers and hard drives CD-ROM drives
internal and external ? Ethernet hardware (NIC's ? hubs ? switches ?
multiplexers) ? Token Ring Hardware (NIC's and Mau's) ? Alcatel's (iMTN ?
DWDM ? 1600 Series ? Litespan 2000 ? ADSL) Nortel ? IAD ? Netopia 7100 &
7200 ? Telephone ? Fiber Optics ? T-Berd ? analog/digital meter ? Avaya
6400 ? C360 ? 5400 ? COAX ? HP Printers ? True Position ? Santera Pardyne
DSLAMs ? Cisco 7206 ? 4000 ? 3674 ? BMP ? SOTS ? DSTS ? SARTS ? ICORE ?
NESCOPE ? TI ACMS CLMWDI KMS-WMS
OPERATING SYSTEMS: Windows CE 2.0 ? 3.0 ? Windows XP ? XP Home ? Windows
2000 Server ? Windows NT Workstation 4.0 ? Windows NT Server 4.0 ? Windows
NT Server 4.0 Enterprise Version ? Windows 2000 Professional ? Novell
Netware 5.1 Cisco IOS ? TL1 ? Unix ? Cisco TAC
SOFTWARE: MS Visio 5& 2007 ? MS Exchange 5.5 ? MS Project 98 & 2007 ? MS
Internet Server 4.0 ? MS Proxy Server 2.0 ? TL1 IVR ? Procom Plus ? BMP ?
SOTS ? DSTS ? SARTS ? ICORE ? NETSCOPE ? TI ACMS CLMWDI ? KMS-WMS ? Remedy
? MS Words ? MS Excel ? MS Power Point ? MS Presentation
PROTOCOLS: Ethernet 802.1X ? LAN/WAN/MAN/VPN ? TCP/IP ? DLC ? IPX/SPX ? RIP
? BGP ? EIGRP ? OSPF ? Cisco Cat OS ? NetBEUI ? OC3 ? OC12 ? OC48 ? OC192
? DS0 ? DS1 ? DS3 ? ISDN ? XDSL ? T1 ? T3 ? PSTN ? STS1 ? POTS ? Cat-5 Cat-
6 ? Fiber ? WiFi ? RF ? E911 ? SHDSL ? HDSL ? GSM/CDMA ? VOIP