Project Manager Management

Rhonda McPherson Kent

Madison, MS ***** 504-***-**** ***********@*****.***

FIBER PROJECT MANAGER

Highly motivated and knowledgeable telecommunications professional, planner, and utilities and vendor coordinator, offering 26+ years of network focused telco experience, working across a broad range of facilities and systems while ensuring high- levels of quality and control. Track record of achievement managing large projects in areas of design and quality. History of success working in tight coordination with construction managers and workers, state and local government officials, contractors and customers to assure viable economical solutions. Result oriented specialist offers expertise in managing, analyzing and forecasting projects for new programs and technology while maintaining collaborative working relationships with other teams.

SKILLS

Telecommunications Design and Quality Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) Software MS Office Project Management Quality Management and Resource for New Employee Training Flexibility Reliability Adaptation Organization TECHNICAL SKILLS

APEX Environment Heath and Safety site ASE Site Visit Checklist site BICS Bill Tracker CFAS CPT Customer Premise Tool Mobile Mapping Tool Waldo Devlog National Data Warehouse NPPDW Pace Wireline and Wireless MIC OSPCM O-Calc Granite WARP Transport Feasibility for Wireless Module Affiliate Licensing Module c-Ran Change Management IBM Cognos Software MPACT Finance Oracle CEEOT The Hierarchial Info System T.H.I.S. AOTX AOTS PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

AT&T Mobility April 2021-March 2023

Transport Fiber Project Manager

Developed project plans, timelines, and budgets for the fiber transport project. Managed the team's work, ensuring they deliver on schedule and within budget.

Managed the Yearly plans of execution for the Small Cell Program.

Ensured the policies and operations of the Small Cell Fronthaul Delivery of fiber complied with the National Project Management Organization.

Represented the Fronthaul Transport team at all weekly meetings comprised of other Project Managers and outside Vendors.

Managed approximately 300+ small cell nodes that the team provided fiber on an annual basis. AT&T, New Orleans, LA October 2015-March 2021

MGR OSP Planning And Engineering Designs

Created Fiber to the Curb design.

Designed Light Gig project and checked quality.

Worked as OSAD Designer to assist the Planning group in allocating fibers in PON Serving Areas.

Executed CRAN Structure Access and Power, as well as Transport Design and Project Managing. BYERS ENGINEERING, New Orleans, LA / Jackson, MS June 2009-October 2015 OSP Telecommunications Designer

Gained expert level of outside plant design knowledge.

Provided administrative and field support to the outside plant provisioning process.

Top Designer in the design pool for the Mini-master contract. ADDITIONAL RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

NORTHSTAR COMMUNICATIONS, Greenwood, MS / Jackson, MS / New Orleans, LA OSP Telecommunications Designer

Provided timely and accurate drafting and encoding support.

Controlled the Wire center.

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