Richard Jocelyn
Front Royal Va 22630
Home 540-***-**** Cell 540-***-****
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Summary of Qualifications:
Multiple decades of outside plant (OSP) underground and aerial copper, coaxial, and fiber optic installation and management in public, private, and military settings.
Extensive hands-on knowledge and experience with all stages of OSP construction including system planning, pre-construction planning and coordination, project planning, site surveys, in-house turnkey construction, sub-contractor oversight, system testing, closeout packages, and system turn over.
Wide breadth of hands-on experience in the cellular industry including multi-building neutral host DAS installation, carrier tiger team operations, and turf vendor construction management.
Outstanding ability to keep a level head under pressure to perform the tasks at hand while keeping customer satisfaction the number one priority.
Work History:
Bechtel
Senior OSP Design Engineer
Engineer on google fiber project 3 GIS mapping
Field engineering for customer to address any make ready issues with fiber routing
OSP fiber provisioning
Fiber Matrix design
OTDR fiber testing and tracking
Comcast Cable Communications Inc.(10/15 12/15 temp)
Act as liaison between contractors and customers for SDU/MDU builds
White line proposed pathways for locates
DOT permitting and power make ready as needed
Pole lease agreements with local utilities for plant extensions
Submittal of cost and time to enter into internal trackers
Review all field design changes and red-line drawings
QC all aerial and underground construction prior to sign off
FTTH fiber design and construction scopes for internal construction department
Construction coordinator
All-Pro Wireless (7/2015-10/2015)
Wireless Systems Implementer
Verizon small cell roof top builds, to include all transport fiber for MDU and SDU units.
Oversee all material logistics
Site walks with customer and landlord to identify any issues with installs
Allocation of fiber at CO for sites
T-bird T-1 testing and extensions
Bailey Systems (8/2014-7/2015)
Infrastructure Installation Manager (Contract)
Act as field engineer to solve construction drawing and field make ready discrepancies.
Oversee all in-house installation crews of structured cabling systems including Ethernet, CCTV, and security systems.
Perform fiber optic quality assurance for workmanship and proper plumbing per customer requirements and construction drawings.
Track and update project trackers to ensure project milestones are met.
Ridge Equipment Co. (1/2014-8/2014)
Project Manager (Contract)
Develop and assure daily work schedules for installation crews were met on time.
Insure material and equipment needs were accounted for and schedule all ordering, delivery, and inventory was on-site when needed ahead of time.
Track and provide customers with daily field updates including red line drawings.
Act as point of contact between the customer and venue to mitigate possible issues.
Accurately account for in-house and contractor time in order to verify and insure correct payroll and invoicing.
Beakes Communications (8/2013- 1/2014) (owner)
Aerial construction company for Comcast/cox
Owner of beakes communication, contractor through JNet
contractor for Comcast and Cox in the northern Va area.
Fiber construction, span replacement and relocates of existing aerial plant. Multiple miles of fiber completed
For comcast in the Harrisonburg and Charlottesville area.
New build, relocates and overlash of existing
Multiple miles of coax construction. 2 aerial crews working for Comcast.
Nexius (12/2012-8/2013)
Construction Manager
Manage and coordinate AT&T 4G upgrades in the BAWA Market area.
Review all customer provided documentation and develop scopes of work for subcontractors.
Manage subcontractors from pre-construction through site turnover and insure internal and customer installation and safety standards were met.
Track and forecast project milestones and completion.
Provide thorough customer close-out documentation including redline drawings, test results, photos, regulatory compliance checklists, and quality assurance checklists.
Ridge Equipment Co. (6/2012-12/2012)
Construction Manager (Contract)
Provide on-site management for a multi-carrier DAS installation at Bryant-Denny stadium in Tuscaloosa, AL.
Verify construction drawings with field conditions and provide alternatives for customer and venue approval.
Develop project schedules and material timelines to insure project milestones were met on time.
Oversee outside contractors and labor forces and track hours to verify accurate invoicing.
Mid-Atlantic Broadband (3/2011-6/2012)
Project Management & Engineering
Oversee the development and installation of campus wide triple-play infrastructure for the U.S. Airforce Lodging Group.
Secure existing on-base OSP routing and develop accurate fiber maps to provide high-bandwidth connectivity to existing and new construction buildings.
Perform building environmental surveys to identify if asbestos abatement had been performed or was needed.
Manage both in-house and subcontractor labor forces during in-building structured cabling and OSP construction across multiple states and internationally concurrently.
Compile closeout documentation to satisfy both Airforce and local municipality requirements.
Ridge Equipment Co. (2/2009-3/2011)
Crew Foreman
Oversee installations crews with a focus on in-building DAS systems in the BAWA Market.
Track material inventory and provide orders before stock was diminished.
Ensure accurate project documentation for customer close out packages.
Insure proper RF coaxial and fiber optic termination standards were followed.
CCTSI Inc. (4/2005-2/2009)
Construction Manager
Crew Superintendent for Ariel/Underground OSP construction.
Build out fiber optic links for government and private telecommunications.
Oversee and schedule daily crew operations.
Insure quality control standards were met through frequent site visits.
Coordinate and schedule fleet maintenance.
Tutten Telecom Services Inc. (9/2001-4/2005)
Construction Foreman
Ariel construction foreman for coaxial and fiber optic systems.
Oversee and assist three five man aerial crews.
Perform pole make ready per utility and municipality requirements.
Perform infrastructure decommissioning for Cox Cable throughout Fairfax, VA