THOMAS PORCELLO
**** ***** **** *****, ********, NY 13215
H: 315-***-**** C: 315-***-**** acxv1w@r.postjobfree.com
Construction Project Management
- Specializing in Communication Tower Construction –
PROFILE
Results oriented, hands-on construction development professional with 18 years of expertise in all facets of the industry. Verifiable track record for the successful completion of over 800 AT&T, Sprint and T-Mobile Sites ranging from raw lands to upgrades. Skilled at coordinating trades, developing partnerships, and building positive rapport with engineers, local officials and clients while maintaining costs. Versed in contract negotiations, project estimating, impending design problems, document preparation, building code and regulations, material purchasing, site management through certificate of occupancy.
Areas of Expertise:
Construction Planning and Scheduling
Permitting and Building Code
Estimating and Job Costing
Risk Management
Organization and Time Management
Supply Chain Management
Safety and Compliance Management
Cross-functional Team Management
Vendor and Materials Management
Quality Control Management
EXPERIENCE
PWR, LLC, Syracuse, NY 2010 – Present
Operations/ Project Manager
Plan, organize and manage the construction of cell sites for both raw land and equipment upgrades. Communicate with and direct Territory Managers and Operations Managers to effectively deploy staff and equipment. Establish project objectives and monitor action plans to maintain schedule integrity, quality and budget adherence.
KEY PROJECTS AND SELECTED ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Reduced and controlled expenses by extensive training 2010 to present
Developed department's first incentive performance plan which motivated staff and resulted in a 17% Increase in sales first year 2010.
Built and managed over 400 sites for AT&T Mobility from 1999-Present successfully from raw land to upgrades
Built and Managed over 500 sites for Sprint and T Mobile successfully
Built and managed all phases of structural upgrades for Crown Castle / SBA / ATC
Surpassed revenue goals in four consecutive quarters.
Project management
Manage and supervise over 75 Employees in construction activities within the North region, consisting of 8 states and two territories.
Able to manage consecutive jobs while keeping customers up to date on progress
Defined strategy and built business plan for Construction Division.
Built financial model for new business unit (Tower Division)
Accountable for materials delivery and disperse to multiple jobs
Accountable for all budgets
Client and vendor relations
Develop customer relationships that may result in influencing customers to award service work to client.
Managed team of 150 Professional Technicians. To include subcontractors
Provide direction to general contractors to make sure job was completed correctly and professionally.
Staff development
Assisted with the hiring and training of new employees
Served as Mentor to junior team members by working alongside them training and developing personal goals.
Westower Communications, Syracuse, NY 1998 - 2010
Project/Construction Manager
EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Onondaga Community College – Business Courses 1988 - 1989
Comtrain Certified in House Safety Instructor 2010-Present
ENSA Authorized Climber – Telecom Nate Certificate 2006-2010
Electrical & Electrical Metering Safety Certificate
RF Safety Certified
Certified in house Instructor
Fasteners, Torque and Tension Cert
OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Cert
American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED Card
Level 1 Crane Rigging Certificate
Signal Person Certificate
CADWELD
Fork lift Operator
COMPUTER SKILLS
Microsoft Office Suite
Auto Cad
Proficient with Anritsu and JDSU