JOSEPH F. BOLTON
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Summary
Experienced Project Manager of outside plant construction, specializing in the fiber optic and telecommunications
industry. Provide effective leadership overseeing and coordinating technical staff, installation crews, including vendor and material management to meet the customers timeline for completion. Ensuring performance and budgeted cost measurements are met for all project activities.
Knowledge & Core Strengths
Aerial/Underground fiber construction
Customer relations specialist
EMT Projects
Quality assurance and control
MDU Builds
Vendor and material sourcing
DC power management
MOP writing
Facility/plant build out construction
Experienced Project Manager
Blueprint and AutoCAD
Organized and efficient
Strong work ethic
Experience
Project Manager
10/2013 to 02/2017
Alpha Technologies
Bellingham, Washington
Annapolis, MD and Monroe, LA
Responsible for all aspects of DC power construction including; Vendor and material selection, daily on-site
management of contractors.
Ensured all assigned projects were completed according to mutually agreed upon timelines and budgets.
Coordinated rack installations, FAP installs, power plant and battery installations for CenturyLink and
Windstream.
Sent alarming verification to CenturyLink and Windstream
Scheduled MOP's with CenturyLink NCMS control center.
Responsible in resolving any on-site issues
Maintained weekly work in progress status reports to Alpha Regional Manager
Material management
Access issues
Completed Centurylink badging.
Project Manager
01/2011 to 09/2013
CCI Systems
Iron Mountain, MI
Managed and oversaw directional drill crews and plow crews on state of Maryland fiber project.
DOIT project -25 miles of u/g fiber and 50 miles of aerial fiber
Built aerial strand plant in LaVernia, TX (GVEC)
Project Manager
06/2007 to 01/2011
KCS Communications
Fairfax, VA
Oversaw U/G, EMT work for INET project in Fairfax County
DC power work in Cox facilities in Fairfax County
Oversaw aerial crews to perform fiber and coax builds to Cox Communications customers.
Hired crews to start and complete aerial work in Canada throughout Winipeg and
Saskatchewan.
Managed FTTH project in Fredericksburg, VA
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Project Manager
06/2002 to 06/2007
Broadband Technologies
CO
Oversaw all phases of walkout, design and construction of Fairfax County INET builds.
Managed status monitoring project in FLA for Brighthouse Communications
Managed aerial fiber builds throughout Las Vegas for Cox Communications
Engineering Manager
09/2000 to 06/2002
Starpower Communications
MD
Fiber ring build out
Aerial make ready with Verizon and Dominion Power
Managed and permitted all power supply installations in city of Falls Church.
Fiber/Coax build in city of Falls Church, VA (aerial and UG)
Worked with city officials for all easements
Construction Manager/Project Coordinator
02/1994 to 09/2000
JONES COMMUNICATIONS
Alexandria, VA
Responsible for facilitating and overseeing all contractors during the rebuild in the City of Alexandria's upgrade
from coax to fiber optics.
Supervised in house coordinators and aerial and underground contractors.
Oversaw MDU builds
Managed and designed plant relocations, obtained permits and easements.
Investigated and resolved any plant damages
Oversaw city of Alexandria, CARES project
Managed installation of over 500 power supplies and worked closely with power-company for activations
Worked closely with city officials on any issues or concerns
Maintained good customer relations with all property managers
Identified all commercial customers and updated their services as needed
Education and Training
1991
Northern Virginia Community College
Manassas, VA
1982
Clinch Valley College
Wise, VA
1978
Mt Vernon High
Alexandria, VA
VA Traffic and Flagger certification
2013
2016
Centurylink critical facility badging process
2006
First Aid and CPR