Morris Sudler Jr.

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Powder Springs, GA 30127

770-***-****

ad4m7z@r.postjobfree.com

PROSSIONAL PROFILE:

Goal-driven professional with significant experience and expertise in management, including ability to deliver superior, personalized client service, cultivate strong business relationships, make real-time decisions, and resolve issues in a way that propels innovation and growth. Energetic team player who can manage multiple priorities, and performs under pressure in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment. Exceptionally motivated self-starter and creative problem-solver committed to success and accustomed to maintaining strong client relationships with exceptional interpersonal skills. Highly effective verbal and written communicator who is also a computer-proficient performer with expertise in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Adobe), and MS Internet Explorer.

EDUCATION:

U.S. Air Force – Honorable Discharged Veteran

Pennsylvania Institute of Technology / Associate Degree

CERTIFICATION:

Anritsu Certified; PIM Certified; Safety Rescue Certified; CPR; OSHA 10-hour Course Certified; Various Connector Certifications; and Powerwave BSS Certified; PIM Certified; TMO MR700-BTS-001-FLXLTE-USA; TMO RA LTE-RRU Installation

Construction Manager experience in:

LTE, UMTS, Small Cells and GSM Technologies.

Carriers that I have all phases of construction for:

Mobility, AT&T, Verizon, T Mobile, Sprint, Clear Wire, Metro PCS, Cricket

EXPERIENCE:

Jet Telecom [Georgia Market / Florida Market]

Sr. Construction Manager

August 2022 – Present

Achieve measurable results and report against financial and non-financial performance metrics related to various construction activities.

Metrics typically include schedule adherence, budget adherence, quality, and employee development.

This position will typically manage 200-300 sites annually, depending on the project.

Assist the Market Lead in hiring, developing, and leading a team of construction field personnel and sub-contractors.

Construction teams will typically consist of 5-10 personnel.

Coach and mentor subordinates and assist the Project Team to establish project plans, set project goals, evaluate the performance of the project team, and adjust as needed.

Serve as the primary internal manager for all assigned construction activities.

Be a subject matter expert on all facets of the site construction process.

Understand internal and external expectations related to schedule, cost, & quality.

Drive the construction team and subcontractors to meet these objectives.

Always maintain an accurate status of all construction activities and be able to communicate the status through reports, e-mails, meetings, conference calls, etc.

Ensure the project scope is clearly defined and understood by all internal and external construction personnel to avoid scope creep and minimize changes.

Establish and maintain a pool of qualified subcontractors.

Ensure sufficient subcontractor resources are always available to meet build plan objectives.

Construction Project Planning, Internal & External Resource Planning and Leadership

Conduct hazard assessments to identify, assess and control employee exposure to hazards.

Evaluate new equipment, PPE, materials, and processes for hazards before they are introduced into the workplace.

Enable employees to recognize hazards on work sites.

Manage sub-contractor scope issues, quality issues, and change control processes.

Areas of emphasis include:

Scope Development and Understanding of Construction Processes

Strong Negotiation Skills with Sub-Contractors

Basic Understanding of Project Budgeting and Cost Accounting Methodologies

Experience Leading a Team of Construction Field Personnel

Intimate Knowledge of Wireless Construction Methodologies and Processes within the Market

Risk Management / Mitigation and Creative Problem-Solving Skills

Extensive Experience with Network Upgrades and/or Overlays: CDMA, GSM, UMTS, LTE, WiMax, Generator Installations

Construction Project Planning, Internal & External Resource Planning and Leadership

Nexgen [Georgia Market / Birmingham Market]

SR. Construction Manager

December 2016 – August 2022

Managed the deployment of new site builds for AT&T sites.

Performed duties as a construction manager for various markets within the network, including supervising crews and ensuring customer requirements are met within a timely manner.

Managed contractors installing/upgrading Nokia equipment for the 4G/5G projects.

Coordinated with Network Operations, Transport Engineering and System Performance for new site activations using NOKIA IXR E, NOKIA 6210, NOKIA 7750/SR1 routers and NOKIA WBX architecture.

Set up an inventory control system to ensure we were aware of any shortage and worked with other markets to gather materials needed that were not in stock.

Involved in installation and maintenance of Nokia and Ericsson 4G/5G products & equipment.

Involved in coordination of BOMs, NTPs, and Equipment/Materials with Vendors.

Reviewed and verified Site File Audit, RFDS and SOW. Managed maintenance on existing sites within markets.

Create MRF Reports for excess material returns with logistics.

Coordinated between GC, crane companies and the local building associations for upcoming sites.

Managed permits pickups and scheduling final inspections with local inspectors.

Conduct site audits and drafts for all carrier cellular sites.

Manage asset management and tracking for AT&T.

Responsible for getting the GC the site packet for the project they will be working on and coordinating equipment and materials.

Handle all field related project management aspects of the construction project the GC will be working on.

Responsible for the required documents for site VCS completion.

Responsible to get blind audit corrections submitted within the allotted time per ATT specifications.

Managed all upgrades for over hundreds of sites on a yearly basis.

Managed and responsible for all aspects of crane utilization and scheduled work during upgrades.

Work with auditors and general contractors to get issues resolved in a timely manner.

Conduct hazard assessments to identify, assess and control employee exposure to hazards.

Evaluate new equipment, PPE, materials, and processes for hazards before they are introduced into the workplace.

Ericsson (Contractor), [Atlanta Market]

Lead Construction Manager

April 2013 – August 2016

Work close with site analysis team to get sites ready for construction start.

Solicit, evaluate and select General Contractor and material vendors.

Set schedules for Construction timelines.

Assemble all documents for preparation of bid packages, bid tabulations and bid awards.

Order, procure and warehouse construction materials.

Conduct daily deployment conference calls with General Contractors.

Coordinate delivery of local power & telco to site.

Track construction progress and corresponding documentation.

Solve construction problems encountered and document solutions.

Assist in the development of standards for all areas of responsibility.

Coordinate with other managers, consultants and contractors on project to ensure quality performance.

Report construction activities to client. Travel to sites and work in client designated areas as required. Follow up on work in progress with CMs to ensure conformance with contract terms and conditions.

Goodman Networks (Contractor), [Atlanta Market]

LTE Construction Manager

October 2010 – March 2013

Attend caravans to assist in site selection.

Solicit, evaluate and select General Contractor and material vendors.

Set schedules for Construction timelines.

Assemble all documents for preparation of bid packages, bid tabulations and bid awards.

Order, procure and warehouse construction materials.

Obtain construction permits.

Coordinate delivery of local power & telco to site.

Track construction progress and corresponding documentation.

Solve construction problems encountered and document solutions.

Assist in the development of standards for all areas of responsibility.

Coordinate with other managers, consultants and contractors on project to ensure quality performance.

Report construction activities to client.

Travel to sites and work in client designated areas as required.

Follow up on work in progress to ensure conformance with contract terms and conditions.

Signal Point System [Atlanta GA Market]

Site Supervisor / Construction Manager

April 2006–May 2010

Manage assigned projects to completion, ensuring that all activities are coordinated and completed on time and within budget.

Project team management.

Create and maintain scheduling.

Project resource management and budget tracking.

Job site safety and quality assurance.

Prepare closeout documents.

Appalachian Contracting Company [Southeast Region]

Antenna & Line Foreman

Feb. 1999– 2006

Supervised team members.

Responsible for project management of cell site installations.

Ensured all sites operated within OSHA guidelines.

Responsible for obtaining work permits.

Performed system tests upon completion via system analyzer.

Continuous client contact with updates of project status.

Troubleshooting and problem solving.

Cherokee Wireless Services [Southeast Region]

Antenna & Line Foreman

Jan 1995–June 1999

Cell site installations for various telecommunications companies.

Climbed communication towers installing antennas and coax cable.

Grounded and installed support cable to specification of clients.

Blueprint reading.

Built towers to specified requirements.

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