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Manager Engineer

Location:
Jacksonville, NC
Salary:
50,000.00 - 75,000
Posted:
April 06, 2021

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CANDIDATE: William B. McDaniel

EMAIL: adlgqp@r.postjobfree.com

CELL: 910-***-****

SKYPE: 1-910-***-****

POSITION: Manager

SECURITY CLEARANCE: US Top Secret 7/22/2025

NATO Secret 7/22/2025

EDUCATION:

Bachelor of Science Information Technology, Oct 2008 Communication Systems Chief School, Mar 1999

Written Communication Course, May 1999

Tactical Communications Course, Mar 1999

Communications Plans and Orders Course, Apr 1997

VHF Multi-Channel Radio Equipment Course, Apr1990

Satellite Communication, July 1989

Analog and Digital Switching System Course, May 1988 Basic Field Wire Installation, Mar 1988

Basic Radio Operators Course, 29 Palms CA. Jan 1988 Advanced Perimeter Systems, FLEXIGUARD & MULTISYS Installation, Maintenance & Training Certification 20 Nov 2020

OSHA 10-Hour Certification for General Industry April 2016 Indra 1st, 2nd and 3rd CCTV Training OCT 2014

STAM CCTV + Digital Video Certification Dec 2014

BICSI Level II Copper Certification, July 2013

AutoCAD Training and Certification, Aug 2006

Holocom Installation Training and Certification, Feb 2011 Windows NT Workstation, Coastal Community College, Jacksonville, NC, Jun 2000 Microsoft Office Pro, Coastal Community College, Jacksonville, NC, Jun 2000 PC Troubleshooting, Coastal Community College, Jacksonville NC, Jul 2000 PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

Mr. William B. McDaniel has demonstrated a proven ability to build trust and rapport with customers. Through initiative, problem solving and process adjustment, has saved employers and customer money thus increasing their overall satisfaction. Extensive knowledge of and experience with optical, copper cable, cellular, and radio communication site installation and testing procedures. Over 20 years of experience working with fiber optics Local Area and Wide Area Networks communication systems including Long- Haul communications for: Nortel, Qwest, US Cellular, Lockheed Martin and EMW companies. Certifications include AutoCAD with 6 years of experience as a CAD technician working along-side cabling engineer designing communication cabling projects from start to finish, BICSI Level II Installer Certification (INSTC).

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

EMW Inc., July 2016 Present

Manager, Operations

• Manage projects with top-down oversight throughout entire execution to ensure success as defined by adherence to standards of scope, budget, and timeline.

• Develop comprehensive project plans that merge customer requirements with company goals and coordinate various managers and technical personnel during all project phases, from initial development through implementation.

• Monitor project progress continuously and make detailed scheduled reports on measurable items, such as milestones and deliverables.

• Communicate proactively with all involved personnel to provide encouragement, identify problems, create solutions, and implement efficiency improvements.

• Analyze economics of project plans and provide actionable feedback relating to cost benefit and return-on- investment standards.

• Review proposed modifications on project plans, including meeting with interested parties to approve and implement beneficial changes.

• Oversee acquisition of resources and materials as needed before and during projects by talking with customers, team members, managers, and in-house accountants and negotiating price and payment agreements with vendors.

• Anticipate details of future projects by communicating directly with customers and staying informed of relevant trends and industry news.

• Worked on multiple project proposal teams, primary responsibility was ensure technical aspects of request were meet by working with and/or finding vendors concerning customer requirements to ensure they were met. Building and managing budgets based on material and labor cost are projected and accounted as close as possible while meeting all guidelines of the project. EMW Inc., HQ ISAF Kabul, Afghanistan Oct 2014 – July 2016 CCTV Deputy PM/Site Lead

• Ensures all aspects of SOW (Statement of Work) are followed.

• Prepares monthly repair/maintenance schedule and submitted to proper personnel.

• Coordinates scheduled outages for repair/maintenance work with security personnel.

• Completes daily, weekly and monthly reports and are submitted on time.

• Prepares all repair documentation is completed, damaged equipment is packaged and shipped for repaired.

• Completes monthly inventory, ensures materials needed for work is on hand and ordered to replenish stock as needed.

• Modify, service, and repair CCTV Multiple Camera systems.

• Train customers on basic use of GENETEC CCTV system.

• Troubleshoots CCTV Devices, desktop computers, Cisco switches, and servers. EMW Inc., HQ ISAF Kabul, Afghanistan May 2014 – Oct 2014 RCIED Maintainer

• Operating as an Electronic Counter Measure Guardian 3 Technician, Maintainer and Trainer.

• Ensured proper maintenance of the vehicle mounted Guardian 3 systems was conducted according to schedule.

• Worked with vehicle maintenance shop for repairs of vehicles affecting the Guardian 3 systems.

• Ensured proper maintenance of the Guardian 3 static systems was conducted on a daily, weekly and monthly schedule.

• Repaired/Replaced broken antenna mast sections on vehicles as needed.

• Assisted in recording of all repairs and parts used for accountability purposes. EMW Inc., Bagram Project Manager

Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan November 2013 – May 2014

• Identified resources needed and worked with all trades in order to assign individual responsibilities.

• Created and executed project work plans and timelines, revised timelines as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements.

• Managed day-to-day operational aspects of project and scope.

• Provided appropriate job specifications to recruiting for proper fulfillment of job openings.

• Effectively communicated relevant project information to team members.

• Works with production to create appropriate production schedules.

• Routed work between all responsible people in all stages of development.

• Conveyed project changes and updates to appropriate team members.

• Facilitated team and client meetings to review work.

• Prepared regular status reports and distributes internally and externally if necessary.

• Held regular status meeting with project team.

• Consistently reviewed deliverables prepared by team before presenting to client.

• Ensured documents and major digital assets are complete, current, and stored appropriately.

• Resolved and /or escalated issues in a timely fashion

• Managed both internal and external approvals.

• Monitored scope creep and re-scoped projects if necessary.

• Ensured communication installation meets BICSI guidelines as a BICSI LV II Certified Installer/Supervisor

EMW Inc., Site Supervisor

Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan August 2013– November 2013

• Assists EMW’s Bagram Coalition Operations Center (COC) Project Manager by providing technical expertise, leadership and management to all trade’s installation team.

• Mr. McDaniel provided quality assurance of all installation’s specifications provided by customer.

• Responsible for team’s work schedules, material supply/management, in progress reports and final documentation of all communication components within the Bagram COC project.

• Coordinates with other EMW’s tradesmen and CH2M Hill’s sub-contractors ensuring are consistent thru-out facility.

• Ensured communication installation meets BICSI guidelines as a BICSI LV II Certified Installer/Supervisor.

EMW Inc., Communication Supervisor

Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan March 2013– August 2013

• Assists EMW’s Bagram Coalition Operations Center (COC) Project Manager and Site Manager by providing technical expertise, leadership and management to the communications installation team.

• Mr. McDaniel provided quality assurance of all installations including verifications of all test reports for fiber and copper.

• Responsible for team’s work schedules, material supply/management, in progress reports and final documentation of all communication components within the Bagram COC.

• Coordinates with other EMW’s tradesmen and CH2M Hill’s other sub-contractors.

• Ensured Communication installation meets BICSI guidelines as a BICSI LV II Certified Installer/Supervisor.

DSCI, Engineer & Installation Supervisor

Kabul, Afghanistan November 2010 – February 2013

• Mr. McDaniel provides Forward Deployed IT support to the Combined Security Transition Command / NATO Training Mission – Afghanistan. Providing routine maintenance and engineering/installation support of communication infrastructure of inside/outside cable plant.

• Mr. McDaniel ensures compliance to all applicable U.S. Government regulations, directives, policies and procedures dealing with inside/outside plant communications cabling.

• Mr. McDaniel Interface with PM and customer to provide an overall process of defining, developing, and ultimately installing or replacing quality systems based on specifications given by the customer.

• Mr. McDaniel Concentrate efforts on the aspects of the engineering process (requirements definition, top-level functional designs) that serve to organize and coordinate other engineering activities such as acquiring network equipment specifications from Senior Network Engineer.

• Mr. McDaniel is the primary interface between management, customers, suppliers, and specialty engineers in the systems development process.

DSCI, Lead Engineer and Installation Cable Plant Technician Kabul, Afghanistan, February 2010 – November 2010

• Mr. McDaniel provides Forward Deployed IT support to the Combined Security Transition Command / NATO Training Mission – Afghanistan. Providing routine maintenance and engineering/installation support of communication infrastructure of inside/outside cable plant cabling.

• Mr. McDaniel ensures compliance to all applicable U.S. Government regulations, directives, policies and procedures dealing with inside/outside plant communications cabling.

• Mr. McDaniel provided quality control of all installations including verifications of all test reports for fiber and copper.

• Mr. McDaniel coordinates aspects of cabling projects with customer to ensure customer satisfaction.

• Mr. McDaniel provides engineering cable plant solutions. EMW Inc., Outside Plant Cable Supervisor

Kabul/Kandahar, Afghanistan NATO/NC3A May 2009 – February 2010

• Mr. McDaniel was the Supervisor of on-site Outside Plant (OSP) and Inside Plant (ISP) team’s, consisting of 8 personnel of multiple nationalities, in daily preparation of communication cables for NATO systems.

• Mr. McDaniel oversaw personnel pulling, splicing, terminating, and testing of fiber optic and copper cabling. Installation of outside and inside copper and fiber cable, fiber optic modems, fiber patch panels, analog and digital copper patch panels, main and intermediate distribution frames, lightning protection, and supporting ground power connections.

• Mr. McDaniel assisted in the installation of 15 Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) Security Systems on Kabul International Airport Airbase.

• Mr. McDaniel personally conducted operations of all heavy equipment as needed for the project and conducted instruction to other personal in the safe operation of equipment as time permitted.

• Mr. McDaniel provided engineering assistance during site surveys based on past experience and engineering knowledge of key systems.

• Mr. McDaniel was the assistant Project Manager during absences of Project Manager (PM) additional duties of coordination between cable teams and customer, planning work to be performed, preparing and submitting documentation to customer and informing company headquarters with weekly progress reports.

• Mr. McDaniel provided quality control of all installations including verifications of all test reports for fiber and copper installations.

• Mr. McDaniel’s further duties included implementation and verification of cable management database system (Cable Solve www.cablesolve.com).

EMW Inc., Outside Plant Cable Lead Technician

Camp Speicher, Iraq U.S. Army 40th

Signal April 2008 - May 2009

• Mr. McDaniel was the technical lead of on-site Outside Plant (OSP) and Inside Plant (ISP) team’s, consisting of four personnel, in daily preparation of communication cables for U.S. Army.

• Mr. McDaniel oversaw personnel pulling, splicing, terminating, and testing of fiber optic and copper cabling. Installation of outside and inside copper and fiber cable, fiber optic modems, fiber patch panels, analog and digital copper patch panels, main and intermediate distribution frames, lightning protection, and supporting ground power connections.

• Mr. McDaniel provided quality control of all installations including verifications of all test reports for fiber and copper installations.

• Mr. McDaniel personally conducted operations of all heavy equipment as needed for the project and conducted instruction to other personal in the safe operation of equipment as time permitted.

• Mr. McDaniel provided engineering assistance during site surveys based on past experience and engineering knowledge of key systems.

Lockheed Martin/Sytex Communication, Inside/Outside Cable Plant - Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Technician

Al Dhafra AB, UAE, U.S. Air Force September 2006 - April 2008

• Mr. McDaniel with the use of AutoCAD software, worked alongside cabling engineer, provided technical assistance on all engineering projects by providing daily preparation of final Level 3 engineering drawings, circuit schematics, and illustrations.

• Mr. McDaniel, assembled final as-build drawings, these engineering drawings were to become part of final USAF facility records.

• Mr. McDaniel, conducted final visual inspections, these inspections were for the verification of engineering drawing documentation involving electronic systems and equipment. Lockheed Martin/Sytex Communication, Inside/Outside Cable Plant Technician Al Dhafra AB, UAE, U.S. Air Force October 2004 - September 2006

• Mr. McDaniel conducted daily preparation and installation of duct bank systems for telecommunications systems, worked closely with engineer with redlines and provided alternate engineering solutions as occasions demanded. Pulling cables, terminate, test, splice, and repairing copper, coaxial, and fiber optic cabling.

• Installation of outside and inside copper and fiber cable, fiber optic modems, fiber multiplex equipment, fiber patch panels, analog and digital copper patch panels, main and intermediate distribution frames, lightning protection, and supporting ground power connections.

• Operated heavy equipment needed for the installation of Communication duct bank systems and Communications Manhole placements.

Connecting Point Cabling, Fiber/Network Technician Jacksonville NC, various October 2003 – October 2004

• Mr. McDaniel conducted the installation of Cat 5e cable, 25, 50, and 100-pair cable for the use of telephone and data systems. Installation of Single Mode fiber (SM) and Multi-Mode fiber (MM), Fusion splice, hot melts, and cam lock termination of Inside and Outside Plant Fiber. Test and certification of all products installed, duties included the supervising 3 to 6 technicians in the installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of, Inside and Outside (I/O) plant cable.

• Use of the following tools was experienced: Optical time-domain reflectometer (OTDR), WIRESCOPE tester, punch down, 3M Hotmelt kit and SUMATOMA Fusion Splicer.

• Ensured all aspects of the operation are conducted to all customer specs and designs.

• Mr. McDaniel provided quality control of all installations including verifications of all test reports for fiber and copper.

• Redline all design drafts; making changes as needed for submittal to engineer and customer. Apex Systems, Inc, Cell Site Technician US Cellular Account Southeastern NC, US Cellular April 2003 – October 2003

• Mr. McDaniel’s assignment consisted of working on US Cellular sites as a Cell Site Tech account in the NC 12 service area. Personal duties included the Bi-yearly testing, of all Harris Microwave, Code division multiple access (CDMA) and Analog Nortel Cell site equipment.

• Mr. McDaniel conducted the installation, troubleshooting and repairing of all equipment on site’s covering the NC 12 coverage area of southeastern NC, consisted of 27 work sites.

• Mr. McDaniel prepared documentation and updated files on site with copies sent to manager.

• Mr. McDaniel provided daily, weekly, monthly reports advising project manager of project status, part orders and signal outages.

Eagle Communication, Field Technician 2

Southeast United States, Nortel Installation Southeast Team November 2000 – January 2002

• Mr. McDaniel performed duties as site team leader; these duties consisted of installing, testing and documenting optical transport equipment network, coordinating timelines with customer and regional manager.

• Mr. McDaniel, primary responsibility was for Southeast Qwest, Level3, and Cable and Wireless Accounts.

• Mr. McDaniel performed system lineup and testing on OC192, OPTera (LH) Long Haul, DX, Regen, and Metro 3500 communication systems.

• Mr. McDaniel performed extensive live traffic work experience on optical systems, such as traffic rolls to new locations and insertion of new systems into existing network. United States Marine Corps, Radio Chief Staff Sergeant (E-6) 1987 – 1991, 1995 – 2000 Camp Lejeune NC, United States of America

• Mr. McDaniel was responsible for planning and installation of communication systems in mobile and stationary elements. Included the employment, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of radio and telephone equipment. Utilized all communications equipment needed in the support of radio and telephone operations for rapid deploymenRefert operations.

• Developed emergency electrical power services for both radio and telephone communication systems.

• Was responsible for advising the upper management on employment of communications equipment and assisted with the preparation of communication plans and orders. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

U.S. Air Force License for Forklift up to 60-ton, Loader, Excavator, Bobcat Trencher and Backhoe. Currently holds a North Carolina, USA Commercial Driver’s License with Triple-Double trailer endorsement.

Has conducted work in construction, both old and new construction from framing to finish work. References:

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