TAMARA STEDDUM
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SUMMARY
Twenty year veteran of the telecommunications industry, with some of the major service providers (Verizon, Sprint, AT&T, etc.). The most recent seven years working in wireless site development in a variety of progressively responsive and challenging assignments. Project Management, Site Acquisition & Project Coordination and I have a vast amount of experience with office skills, such as Excel, Word, Share-point and other Microsoft office applications. I also have experience with land line/circuit provisioning. I have processed and coordinated with the Network Engineering team on multiple networking project implementation.
EXPERIENCE
AUG 2016
to Current
JAN 2015 to
AUG 2016
Right to Build Coordinator, Benderson Development
Coordinate / Schedule City / County, South Florida Water Management District, etc for Zoning Determination, Hearings and any items relative to Zoning Properties.
Organize (paperwork, Notices, Fees, Mailers) for Neighborhood Workshops and Jurisdictional reviews and hearings.
Issue Purchase Orders and Check requests and pay Invoice Vouchers and coordinate Vendor compliance.
Produce a variety of Excel spreadsheets.
Work with Vendors and Jurisdictional Officials for Project Coordination.
Research on Right to Build issues, create letters and shipments and resolve problems.
Work with the Legal Department to identify Property Ownership/Leases/Bonds/Holds or anything relating to legalities
Follow up on emails, Jurisdictional and Project schedule and any office or additional assistance.
Consultant,Quality Wireless Infrastructure Consultants
Contact independent tower owners to establish interest in sale of tower assets.
Review wireless leases and prepare valuation models.
Research tower ownership information and prepare tower sale book.
Site Acquisition work.
Update & Project manage Tower Owners & Tower Companies.
Office knowledge of standard office practices and procedures, such as Excel, Office and other Microsoft Office applications.
JUN 2014 to
JAN 2015
Project Coordinator,Smartlink LLC contractor for AT&T Mobility Network Development
Researched and obtained information regarding all applicable planning, zoning codes and regulations which affected the development of the cell site.
Prepared zoning applications and supporting documentation including written site description, site jurisdiction confirmation, site plans and sketches and maps.
Site Acquisition work for candidacy.
Submitted Building Permit packages to the appropriate jurisdictions and coordinated issuance of Building Permits to the General Contractors (GC's) for utility construction permitting, municipal rules, regulations and ordinances relating to commercial cellular towers, electrical & waste water service.
Project Managed Notice to Proceed (NTP) requests and distribution of NTP's to GC's.
Supported Construction Management Team acquiring equipment, dispatching crews, and coordinating field site visits.
Updated and accessed Telecom/Client systems. Example: Smartlink-NORAD & File Net & SMARTTRACK & SAP, AT&T- Siterra, Share point tools
SEP 2013 to
JUN 2014
Zoning & Permitting Specialist,Independent Contractor
Performed preliminary Zoning review and analysis of search rings assigned-resolved Zoning and Building Permit issues on behalf of clients.
Evaluated impacts of zoning regulations on site candidates and advised clients.
Completed Zoning and Building Permit applications for submittal to jurisdictions and coordinate the zoning process with outside counsel and vendors.
Organized site visits for RF engineers, Architectural and Engineering (A&E) consultants and utility companies in order to insure timely delivery of accurate site construction drawings.
Managed site plan preparation for Building Permit filings.
Project Manager of Zoning & Permitting & acted as Building Permit expediter.
Submitted Building Permit packages to the appropriate jurisdictions and coordinated issuance of Building Permits to the General Contractors (GC's).
Able to read and interpret plans and applications and work with a variety of internal and external customers.
Contracted for T-Mobile on sight in Tampa, Florida for Carole Bradley, contacting Jurisdictions and setting up Zoning & Permitting initiatives
Basic knowledge of building and construction via Jurisdictional regulations.
SEP 2012 to
SEP 2013
Project Coordinator,Morrison Hershfield
Forecasted Building Permit issuance and construction starts.
Issued construction Purchase Orders to General Contractors.
Issued all customer work orders, performed document uploads in Vendor & Company systems.
Issued and maintain multiple daily Excel reports to evaluate status of projects.
Tracked construction starts and status through project completion.
Updated and accessed Telecom/Client systems. Example: AT&T- Siterra, Ericsson – Site Handler & SRM & Lync & Share point tools.
JAN 2012 to
SEP 2012
Project Coordinator,Crown Castle
Updated necessary tracking system(s) to ensure that project and/or program status is maintained with complete accuracy.
Coordinated all tasks related to budgeting, revenue, invoicing and purchase orders. Provide data entry to support management ensuring accurate tracking of budget.
Developed and maintained accurate and complete files for projects and programs.
Updated and accessed Crown Castle systems. Example: JDE & CCI & MPV (Financials), Ericsson – Site Handler & SRM & Lync & Share point tools.
APR 2009 to JAN 2012
Project Coordinator,VCI Group
Issued power orders/requested meters for new cell tower sites
Performed zoning and permitting activities for cell tower extensions.
Assisted with resolution of landlord issues.
Submitted Building Permit packages to the appropriate jurisdictions and coordinated issuance of Building Permits to the General Contractors (GC's).
Managed Notice to Proceed (NTP) requests and distribution of NTP's to GC's.
Updated and accessed Clearwire system. Example: Clearvision & vendor systems & deployments & Share point
MAR 2007 to
APR 2009
Lead Office Support Specialist,Exxelot/Verizon
Collected onshore/offshore center metrics and performed data entry of onshore/offshore center metrics
Analyzed data, provided trending information & managed statics for sales force
Prepared various spreadsheets for daily, weekly and monthly reports for executive level management
MAY 2005 to
MAR 2007
Field Operations Coordinator,Trinsic
Placed network orders and data orders
Interacted with carriers to assure customers telecom services
Dispatch and coordinate field orders for 2 markets (NY & Florida) and IAD configuration
SEP 2004 to
MAY 2005
Office Manager,Tim's Sewing and Vacuum Center
Handled all the banking/accounting, and bookkeeping responsibilities.
Performed all daily office tasks such as heavy data entry, copying, faxing, filing, and etc.
APR 2003 to
SEP 2004
SS7 Network Provisioner-TCAP,Syniverse Technologies
Provisioned SS7 TCAP products and services per customer's online request
Processed ASR's and LSR's for intra and inter exchange carriers
Worked with Engineers and other provisioners to set up networks to allow our Customers to run their companies the best way possible through offering them a variety of circuits and products (LNP, CLASS, DNC, Toll Free, etc.)
Worked with trunks, dedicated internet access; along with data services
EDUCATION HILLSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE