Project Management

Ronald Burkes

Project Manager (PM)

951-***-**** ********@*****.***

WORK EXPERIENCE/SKILLS:

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COX Communications Dec 2014 - Current

5159 Federal Blvd, San Diego, CA 92105

Project Management of fiber optic network development for Northern San Diego County

(Carlsbad, Escondido, Poway and Julian). **Safety and SItuation Awareness** Constructs, builds, repairs, and inspects Hybrid Fiber Coax (HFC) networks to provide voice, video, and data to residential and commercial customers.Coordinates with other utilities for permits, joint trench, pole applications, and service issues. Performs field engineering of proposed projects and ensures alternative routing delivers the most cost effective design for construction. Coordinates all customer implementation activities including site walk-throughs, node placements and subcontract labor. Coordinates contractor work, coordinates and/or obtains permits, access, or Right Of Way (ROW) agreements where applicable, distributes design prints and other necessary working documents. Negotiates and approves design or construction changes. Researches and reviews plans, gathers necessary data and listing material requirements for projects. Coordinates with public works personnel, developers, commercial customers, building owners, and utilities on joint trench projects. Maintains workflow databases and updates schedules. Participates in managing and estimating (revenue-delete) cost forecasts, material planning, capital and expense budgets. Estimates construction costs, prepares budgets, and tracks expenses. Participates in managing and estimating revenue forecasts, material planning, capital and expense budgets. Verifies serviceability, surveys proposed service routing, and estimates material, construction, and labor costs. Initiates customer contacts, coordinates and/or secures access or ROW agreements, completes route designs, and takes necessary steps to meet customer needs. Order materials or coordinate with administrative personnel; verify and reconcile invoices. Plan and allocate fibers for splicing and activation. Inspect construction work or coordinate inspection assignments. Releases addresses as serviceable and notifies other departments of serviceability. As projects are completed, perform tasks to close tasks in the database/tool, reconcile assets, and generate reports to ensure proper closure of the project. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Union (Local 47) Union member Apprenticeship(Electrician,Contractor) Dec 2009 - Jan 2015 1405 Spruce St STE H, Riverside, CA 92507

Supervisor: Local 47-951-***-****

California statewide Southern California Edison Gas & Electric, PG&E, and SDG&E Transmission, Distribution, Underground, Substation, and Switchyard All job duties are done per Safety,OSHA and NEC(National Electrical Code), which Include: Underground Construction done in urban environments such as Los Angeles, San Diego and San Francisco, digging 5ft trench with trencher, heavy equipment, shovel digging, exposing

pre existing infrastructure such as gas line and water piping, shoring trench per Osha and safety standards, connecting long pieces of conduit with industrial heating glue side by side in trench, setting manholes in pre dug holes in ground which connect to conduit running through adjacent trenches, pulling high voltage lines through conduit into manholes\ vaults and performing necessary connections with grounding, burying all underground, and restoring the above roadway, sidewalk and earth, traffic control setup and managing flow of traffic at or around work area and manhole covers entrance in busy intersections and streets, conduit bending and assembly, underground vault installation,connections and cable splicing/ cut around

(lugs,insulated tap connectors, insulated compression sleeve etc), terminals, circuit breakers, etc. data, communication, power outlet box, and stub-up assembly, prefabrication of panelboards, switchboards, prefabrication of transformers/connections, underground conduit duct-banks, deck boxes, and flexible conduit assemblies, control device enclosures, strut Racks, and stands, disconnect switches and enclosed circuit breakers, Transformer testing(measuring ratio and winding resistance of all taps/phases) cutting and assembly of typical-unit residential, extensive work with various utilities, working multiple transmission projects in various terrain and weather conditions, energized and unenergized lines, tagline manipulation to support crew working above or below, H Frame Transmission pole setting(2 x 95ft poles attached by 1 cross arm and X Brace) transmission tower construction and running high voltage transmission lines over great distances(100miles-plus), working on distribution line crews, working out of bucket truck using hot stick removing and securing conductors to insulators, deadends, new pole install and pole replacement over Great distances(100miles+) cross arm framing on ground and on pole, pole digging with digger truck and shovel digging, rigging with rope and pulley system(block and tackle) Insulator change out, substation and switchyard construction: work area perimeter fencing, earth work using skid steer,backhoe and hand digging laying concrete foundations,trench digging using trencher, then installing pvc(schedule 40 & 80, elbows, couplings and fittings ) in trenching,pulling high voltage conductors through pvc which connected to ground boxes, under surface grounding grid, control room wiring and grounding, erecting structural steel and 100-ton transformers via crane lift, installation of overhead high-voltage cables at substation Distribution pole setup prior to mounting conductors 4 wire delta phase, responsible for ordering equipment,scheduling maintenance of all equipment and tools and maintaining accurate inventory, inventory/fuelinging/upkeep of work trucks supplying all crews with necessary martial, tools, and equipment, storing distribution poles, transmission poles and steel, copper wire etc., maintained general upkeep of job sites, terrain Familiarity with territory and location of streets within the service districts/job sites, construction laborer, lifting 40lbs, lifting 60lbs and more, operated heavy equipment machinery such as line trucks, backhoe, skid-steer, trencher, bucket truck with air brakes, digger truck with outriggers, Boom and Ogger, forklifts Job development and safety training provided to keep current with all regulations NEC, CPUC California Public Utilities Commission’s GO 95 and 128, city ordinances and Osha

US AIR FORCE MILITARY Mar 2005 – Feb 2010

March-AFB Riverside CA 92518

Supervisor: CMSgt Garcia 951-***-****

Enlisted (E4) Aircrew - Senor operator/ Imagery Analyst/ Mission Coordinator(Project Manager) Clearance Level Top Secret SCI, Aircraft: MQ-1B,1A Predator

Operation Enduring Freedom: Deployment 196th operations group 2nd Gulf War (Combat Mission) Operation Iraqi Freedom: Deployment 196th operations group US Army support Hellmund Province Iraq(Combat Mission)

Operation New Dawn: Deployment 196th operations group US Marine invasion of Marja province Afghanistan(Combat Mission)

● 5 years experience with 2200 operational hours, Job Duties Include communication, and real-time data collection, knowledgeable in-ground/flight and operational testing, full-motion video, and classified materials, key qualifications Top Secret/SCI Clearance, exceptional skills in teamwork, problem-solving, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) applications, adaptability, prioritization, verbal/written skills, payload management experience(weapon system), MQ-1B(weaponized aerial drone) combat mission-ready, the launch of MQ-1B, flight operation and recovery, unparalleled multitasking, maintaining high situational awareness training simulations and real-time combat, working with the pilot to successfully save and land Airforce assets valued at $4M. Launched and recovered 450+ aircraft, provided 1000 hours of ISR for counterinsurgency operations, Integrates the MQ-1B into real-world CAS close air support, CSAR combat search, and rescue, and ISR events, monitors aircraft instruments ensuring the safety of flight, operates MTS Ball multispectral targeting system, collects and analyzes full-motion video also utilizes onboard laser rangefinder and IR pointer to satisfy customer requirements and weapon targeting for high-value targets in accordance with ROE rules of engagement SPINS special instructions and Geneva Convention, giving high-level briefings to senior leadership prior to and during a mission, direct instructions from Secretary of Defense during critical phases of the ongoing mission, worked inside SCIF Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility where classified briefing and operations took place. Maintaining a deployable and mission-ready status(maintaining Top Secret Clearance Staying current in all special/required training and maintaining high physical scores). Logistics Troop: Responsible for managing inventory via SBSS, Materiel Management specialists administer and operate complex supply systems to supply bases with mission essential and non mission essential materials, parts, equipment, supplies etc., to ensure financial accountability for all of the utilized supplies. ensure every asset from paperclips to multi million dollar machinery is accounted for, maintained, repaired and ready for use, where it needs to be when needed. EDUCATION: Valley View High School Moreno Valley, CA Sept 2001 - Jun 2004 Riverside Community College 4800 Magnolia Ave Riverside, CA 92506 951-***-**** Jan 2010 – Feb 2011 BIO 1-General biology (4units) MAT 11 - College Algebra (4units) Los Angeles Trade Technical College 400 W Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90015 213-***-**** Jan 2011 – Dec 2013) Utility Industry Fundamentals and Power Line Mechanic Certificate Electrical Construction

& Maintenance (ECONMT) 116 – Hand Tools and Wiring Practices, Building Construction Techniques

(BLDGTCQ) 004 – Principles of Hand and Power Electrical Construction & Maintenance (ECONMT) 119 – Applied Electrical Calculations & Measurements (ECONMT) 173 – Electrical Mathematics 175-hour Pole-climbing Certification Knowledge of electricity fundamentals as applied to power generation, transmission, distribution, and residential wiring. Development of skills needed to be successful at electrical-related career fields. These skills include overall safety considerations, power pole climbing skills, knowledge of the tools and measurements, materials involved with Electrical Crafts, general construction standards, rigging principles, and electrical theory that is specific to this trade. Algebra, Trigonometry, Calculus and Electrical Math, 175-hour power pole-climbing certificate and preparation for NEC National Electrical Code and Civil Service Examinations that are likely required for positions at municipal companies.Palomar College 1140 W Mission Rd, San Marcos, CA 92069 760-***-**** Electrical Training Institute of San Diego & Imperial Counties 4675 Viewridge Ave suite d, San Diego, CA 92123

858-***-**** Inside Wireman (Electrical) Apprenticeship Program Jan 2009 - Feb 2015 Computer Science Proficiencies:

Microsoft suite software(Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Teams, etc.) Agile Software Development, Polarion ALM, Sharepoint

Professional References:

Ethan Soto 619-***-**** *****.****@***.***

COX Communications Management

Steven Holtman 760-***-**** ******.*******@***.*** COX Communication Compliance

Jason Thompson 562-***-**** ************@*******.*** Electrician Maintenance Mechanic

Tin Myint 310-***-**** ********@*****.***

IBEW Local 47

Groundman(Electrician,Contractor)

Richard Stephens 760-***-****

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IBEW Local 47/JATC Step 5 Journeyman Lineman

Apprentice

Robert Thomas 310-***-**** *********@*****.***

IBEW Local 47 Groundman(Electrician,Contractor)

Arthur Chaves 951-***-**** ***************@*****.*** IBEW Local 47 Groundman, Operator (Electrician, Contractor) Dale Hubbard 626-***-**** *******@*****.***

IBEW Local 47 Groundman(Electrician,Contractor)

David Castillo 909-***-**** ***************@*****.*** IBEW Local 47,12 and 445 Foreman, Operator(Contractor) Brian May 909-***-**** ****************@*******.*** IBEW Local 40 Journeyman Wireman, Foreman(Electrician, Contractor) Ryan Quiboloy 951-***-**** *********@*****.***

US Air Force, Enlisted

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