Steven J. Velletta
**** ** **** **. ***** OK, ***99
405-***-**** Cell
405-***-**** Home
acw7ai@r.postjobfree.com
Hands-on Leader with exceptional record managing full life-cycle projects
to timely, under-budget delivery. Build productive relationships with
internal / external cross-functional staff to foster effective
communication. Expert-level knowledge of municipal regulations accelerates
progress by pro-actively avoiding potential obstacles and gathering data
necessary for informed decisions. Significant strengths automating project
tracking for greater effectiveness and optimal use of resources to create
competitive advantage.
Full Life-Cycle Project Management ? Optimize Operations ? Strategic
Decision-Making
Cross-Functional Collaboration ? Multiple Simultaneous Project Management
IT Infrastructure Planning, Design & Installation ? Multi-Million Dollar
Federal Contracts
Budget Administration ? Regulatory Compliance ? Negotiation ? Effective
Solutions
Professional Accomplishments:
CHC Consulting
Carlsbad, CA
Outside Plant Manager (Nov 2016 - Feb
2016)
CHC Consulting is credited with revolutionizing the OSP engineering
industry with the creation of Off-Prem Unit Based Engineering. The Off-Prem
model outsources OSP engineering rather than placing engineers in-house. It
also simplifies billing and strengthens forecasting by billing a pre-
approved cost per job, versus the traditional hourly billing. Off-Prem
Engineering saves CHC Consulting clients an average of 30 to 50% per job.
. Manage the design of the Outside Plant Fiber Network beginning with
preliminary design through to a fully constructible job package.
. Prepare outside plant construction completion packages for system
delivery to operations.
. Implement the Fiber Management System into design.
. Obtain and compile demographic and city data effectively and
quickly.
. Support finance metric development, reporting and dashboard
reporting.
. Act as a Subject Matter Expert for Fiber Architecture Standards.
. Act as a Subject Matter Expert for Construction Regulations
. Point of Contact for Local OSP Engineering Vendors:
CRO/MRE/Permitting Services.
. Point of Contact Power Utility and Data Gathering.
. Review/Fielding of Design Variance Requests.
. Created and Manages Permit Matrix.
. Created and Manages 3rd Party Asset Matrix.
. Dashboard reporting on Status and Progress of OSP Engineering
Vendors.
. Conduct weekly GVC meetings with OSPE Metro Manager
Consolidated Network Corporation
Oklahoma City, OK
Project Manager (Jan 2014 - Nov
2015)
Consolidated Networks Corporation provides end-to-end network engineering
and IT services to its government, education, and corporate clients. Those
services include secure high-speed internet access, flexible remote access,
and high-performance wide-area and local-area networking.
During my tenure as Project Manager with CNC, I:
* Lead and directed multiple BITI projects in support of the Air Force
for OSP and ISP Site Surveys and installations.
* Utilize PMI standards to develop OSP/ISP Budget at Completions (BAC),
Cost and Schedule
* Oversee Design and Implementation of Cabling Infrastructure for Remote
sites in concurrence with selected cabling vendor for both ISP and OSP
cabling work.
. Oversees and directs construction management. Communicates directly
with contractors/designers concerning project cost, staffing, and
scheduling.
. Prepares project status reports and works to ensure plans adhere to
contract specifications.
General Dynamics Information Technology
Oklahoma City, OK
Program Manager
(Mar 1999 - May 2013)
General Dynamics Information Technology (www.gdit.com) a division of
General Dynamics (NYSE:GD) is a top-tier IT integrator that provides
information technology, systems engineering and professional services to
customers in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, federal, civil
and commercial sectors. GDIT has over 16,000 professionals worldwide, with
the customer knowledge, domain expertise and proven performance to manage
large-scale, mission-critical IT programs.
During my tenure as Project Manager with GDIT, I:
* Lead and direct multiple projects in support of the Air National Guard
for OSP and ISP site surveys and installations, constituting awards in
excess of $50M.
* Lead and direct a multitude of projects in support of Army, Air Force,
and Navy OSP/ISP installation at both domestic and international
locations.
* Develop technical solutions, author OSP and ISP proposals, review and
approve plans and construction prints, and chair technical reviews with
technical teams and internal customers.
* Utilize PMI standards to develop OSP/ISP Budget at Completions (BAC),
Cost and Schedule Performance Indices for both design and installation
projects, resulting in projects completing on time and under budget.
* Continue organic OSP engineering and construction management growth to
support the capture of new business opportunities and fulfillment of
delivery order requirements.
* Oversee Design and Implementation of Cabling Infrastructure for Remote
sites in concurrence with selected cabling vendor for both ISP and OSP
cabling work.
* Supervise numerous personnel with over $15M in on-going communications
installation work that supports McChord AFB, Anniston Army Depot,
Andersen AFB, MacDill AFB, March ARB, Grissom ARB and Parris Island
Marine Corp Recruiting Depot.
* Oversees and directs construction management. Communicates directly with
contractors/designers concerning project cost, staffing, and scheduling
* Prepares project status reports and works to ensure plans adhere to
contract specifications
NetCom Solutions International
Oklahoma City, OK
Project Manager
(1995 - 1999)
NetCom Solutions International (www.netcomsol.com) is a network services
and logistics integration company, which provides turnkey networking and
end-to-end supply chain management solutions to carriers and enterprise
network owners nationwide. Its solutions focus on reducing the total cost
of ownership for customers by applying its proven expertise, quality
standards, efficiency and flexibility.
Primary duties included:
* Project Manager on joint NetCom Solutions/IBM $20M Project which
installed LAN/WAN/Voice System for over 1500 United States Department of
Agriculture (USDA) Sites throughout the United States and Puerto Rico.
* Management Liaison between IBM, USDA states coordinators and Federal
Department of Agriculture (FDA) Field office coordinators.
* Managing monthly revenue and cost tracking and generating corrective
action as required.
* Providing weekly and monthly briefings and progress reports to upper
level management and customer representatives.
* Articulating and documenting clear baseline and target architectures for
all aspects of NetCom's network infrastructure.
United States Navy
Various Locations
Radiomen Chief (RET)
(1974 - 1994)
The mission of the US Navy (www.navy.mil) is to maintain, train and equip
combat-ready Naval forces capable of winning wars, deterring aggression and
maintaining freedom of the seas. As a Naval Radiomen Chief, I:
* Supervised a major Telecommunications Computer installation at five (5)
different locations throughout the World with a total cost of over $1M
per location. Diagnosed and solved to Software and Hardware issues in the
Microcomputer Network System to ensure operational parameters.
* Managed both shipboard and shore station Telecommunications Centers while
supervising, training, and evaluating the performance of installation and
maintenance journeyman and craftsman.
* Developed Preventive Maintenance procedures on Telecommunication
equipment while managing all Ship/Shore, Ship/Ship Communication
utilizing HF, UHF, and Satellite equipment.
Education:
Training and Certifications:
Theory of Fiber Optic Installation
Cable Installation
Basic Electronics
LAN/WAN Configuration
ISO 9000
Navy Technical Order System
Total Quality Leadership and Management Instructor training Course
OJT Task Certifier Course
PMP Level III Certification Classes:
Risk Management for Project Managers
Contracting for Project Managers
Project Leadership, Management and Communications
Project Planning, Analysis Control
Quality for Project Managers
Clearance:
Active Secret Clearance
Computer Skills:
MS Outlook, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, MS Excel, MS Project
Awards:
I have received individual and team excellence awards from General
Dynamics, NetCom, and the US Navy.
References Available Upon Request