Project Manager Engineer

Julie Zamorano – Senior OSP Engineer

919-***-**** accqzg@r.postjobfree.com

HIGHLIGHTS

Experienced Outside Plant Engineer: 16 years of Fielding, Designing, Permitting, and Drafting projects for the

Telecom Industry

Aerial, Buried, and Underground

Copper Cable: F1 Feeder, F2 Distribution, POTS, ADSL, HDSL, ISDN, and T1’s

Fiber Optic Cable and DSL Equipment: MetroE, VRAD, Multiplexers, DWDM, Channel Banks, Nodes,

FTTC, FTTH, FTTX

Expert level CADD Drafting and Design, including GIS skills

Over 30 years of drafting education and experience

Civil Drafting, Mechanical Drafting, Architectural Drafting, and Telecom Drafting

Proficient computer skills

MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Publisher, MS Access, MS Outlook

AutoCAD, MicroStation, ESRI ArcGIS 10.0, Google Earth kml and kmz

AT&T Specific Software: BST.CAD, OSP-FM, OPEDS, AOTX, PM tool, Granite, TIRKS, LFACS

CenturyLink Specific Software: OSP-FM, MapViewer, MARTENS

Many other company specific softwares

Detail oriented, efficient and driven

Reputation for accurate and aesthetic production of Construction Prints and Construction Details

Specialize in Permit Drafting: Encroachment Permits, Building Permits, Electrical Permits

RR Permits (CSX, Norfolk Southern Railroad, Southern Pacific, etc)

DOT Permits: NCDOT, CalTrans, NYDOT and various other State DOT agencies

City Permits: many cities in northern California, North Carolina, and New York

EXPERIENCE

CenturyLink via

Lead OSP Planner

Contract

2013 – 2014

Research, analyze, and prepare plans for rehabilitation of entire wire centers. Goal to consolidate working

copper services to a minimal number of copper cable sheaths so that excess copper can be removed and

recycled, generating revenue and duct vacancy for the placement of fiber optic cable and new technologies.

Includes performing loop studies to ensure transmission requirements have been met. Provide training and

support to associate Planners, assisting with technical training, database training, and overall process

support. Highest volume producing planner. Commended for thorough, clear and detailed engineering plans

and aesthetic handoff package.

ECC Technologies

Senior OSP Engineer / Project Manager

2012-2013

Lead the field survey data collection, recording, and reporting. Organized, scheduled, and coordinated all

OSP’s to ensure thorough coverage and due dates met for all projects. Appointed sole Quality Control

Engineer of all field data collection and reporting. Collected field data utilizing GIS base maps and the use of

GPS devices, such as the Trimble. Created GIS base maps using ESRI ArcGIS and AutoCAD, to be used for

manual data collection in the inventory process. Presented data in kml/kmz files for viewing in Google Earth.

Excelled at Technical writing of inventory summaries and site specific telecommunication profiles for

economic development advertising and promotion. Researched, planned, and drafted permit drawings for

projects in North Carolina and New York. Prepared construction cost estimates for projects across North

Carolina and New York. Updated ‘magic mile’ costs with current construction and materials pricing, by

location. Researched and provided budget proposals for fiber optic cable builds for multiple top-ranking

ILEC’s, CLEC’s and CATV operators. Provided sales quotes, along with visual presentations and accompanying

technical data to these corporations. Identified and cold called potential new customers with an interest in

obtaining dark fiber optic cable routes through lease or IRU. Performed as the technical expert in business

meetings with City, County, and State municipalities. Lead in the planning and design of a multi-state fiber

optic network, focusing on service to cell towers. Key support to five (5) managers, in five (5) departments,

across two (2) states. Known for being responsible, organized, and knowledgeable in all facets of

telecommunications planning and design.

Julie Zamorano – Senior OSP Engineer

919-***-**** accqzg@r.postjobfree.com

EXPERIENCE continued

AT&T/BellSouth/Pacific

Senior OSP Engineer

Bell/SBC

via Contract

1998-2002, 2004-2005, 2007-

2012

Ongoing training and experience in Outside Plant Engineering: Planning, Design Engineering, Fielding,

Drafting, Encoding, and Permitting. Aerial plant training includes gathering pole birthmark data and height-of-

attachment for all cables, pole loading, wind loading, bending moment and preliminary use of O-Calc

software to perform calculations. Familiar with NESC and GO95 regulations for separation and clearance

requirements. Have worked in Light, Medium, and Heavy loading areas. Buried plant training includes

identifying plow, trench, bore, and directional bore necessary areas, NESC separation requirements, and

depth of cover. Underground plant training includes confined spaces training for manhole entry, duct

assignments, racking, buffering, and manhole butterflies. Have right-of-way and permitting research and

production for all construction types, including Traffic Control Plans and work safety zones. Specialized in

copper distribution for first two years and then increased to copper feeder for an additional year. Specialized

in tracts/subdivisions and joint trench projects during the years of copper engineering. By 2001 started

training and engineering fiber jobs, including CEV and HUT placements, LiteSpan. Increasing knowledge and

responsibility to include ATM, Sonet Rings, collapsed rings, diverse rings, OC12 up to OC192 rings, with

subtending rings. Placement of multiplexers (MUX’s) with various cards placed per slot for DS1, DS3, MetroE

services. Familiar with Granite. DSLAM cabinet and equipment placement for HFC hybrid fiber copper cable

and the ONU’s and remote power terminals necessary to operate the upgraded system. Placement of VRAD

cabinets and equipment for U-Verse. Several years as a work-from-home contractor. Recently worked on

prem handling BAU and special projects, everything from energizing count for POTS or ADSL service to

copper REHAB jobs, to fiber extensions for MetroE and larger bandwidth commercial services, to multi-mile

fiber back haul placement and upgrade. Also handled BICS projects- as have extensive knowledge and

background in building requirements for plenum and non-plenum areas, building codes, and safety

requirements. Lead engineer on FTTC (Fiber-to-the-Cell) projects, placement of SAP Terminals (Charles

Enclosure Pedestal/Handhole combination) for fiber jumper drop access to wireless service providers at their

NEMA box in the tower compound. Worked closely with Mastec/Nsoro to identify existing conduits and

easements for fiber placement into tower compounds. Experience with many other FTTX protocols, FTTN

(Fiber-to-the-Node), FTTP (Fiber-to-the-Prem), FTTT (Fiber-to-the-Tower) and FTTH (Fiber-to-the-Home). Special

projects include overseeing construction contractor for projects with issues in field, to be on-sight engineer to

make judgement calls for resolution and to keep project on schedule to meet due dates and deadlines. Most

known for being a turnkey, complete, well-rounded, decisive engineer with the ability to successfully

complete any project, managing from conception to grave.

Time Warner Cable

Project Manager – Commercial Services

2005-2007

Provide hard cost estimates for network extensions of coaxial and fiber optic cable to commercial customers,

including building entrances. Field and design engineer projects and have engineering department input into

Load Data program. Hire and oversee construction contractors to complete builds. Obtain NCDOT, City, RR,

and local permits as necessary. Perform quality inspections of contractor installations for compliance to

regulations and original design. Provide as-builts for updated records. Review and process vendor invoices.

100% of projects were completed on time and on budget. Ranked first in division for number of fiber miles

built.

AT&T Broadband / Comcast

Permit and Drafting Project Manager

2002-2004

Charge of three Permit Drafters and five Permit Coordinators. Obtain and document permit requirements for

all agencies in Northern California (San Jose north to Napa, and Pacific Ocean east to Sacramento and

Fresno), including Cal Trans (multiple districts), San Francisco City and County, Berkeley, Modesto, and

Sacramento. Assist Field Planning crews with preliminary drive-out fielding for fiber back haul route selection.

Schedule and direct daily work load for Permit Department. Single point of contact for regulating agencies, to

resolve work zone shut down and other issues impeding construction. Statewide system upgrade was kept on

target meeting deadlines, largely due to the organization and management of the permit department. Known

for being organized, detail-oriented, honest, and dependable with a strong outside plant construction skill

set.

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