Carlton Cabral

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Local to Phoenix, AZ

QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY

Leading Dish Wireless's 125-million-dollar build-out from front to end.

Identify and implement each project’s scope and estimate the total cost for budgeting.

Knowledgeable with software programs to help automate the day-to-day task.

Forecast milestone projections and maintain the project management database.

Attending site visits with the internal team, general contractors, and vendors.

Weekly status updates with vendors, team members, and management.

Ability to keep projects moving through the pipeline within projected schedule, within budget, built accurately, deployed, and operating to client's objective.

Review leasing documents for all real estate transactions.

Review previously signed documents to ensure all amendments align with the lease.

Ensure that the agreements follow leasing standards and that needed equipment is depicted in the lease and construction drawings.

Lead vendors in negotiations with landlords for better contract terms.

Interface with our leasing and legal team to approve negotiated agreements.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

June 2022 – Present

Dish Wireless, Phoenix, AZ

Senior Project Construction Manager

Manage 125 million dollars cell-site build-out.

Manage 30 vendors to support our build-out.

Work with construction vendors for crew availability, quality of work product, etc.

Review and redline zoning drawings and construction drawings.

Report project status and performance data to leadership.

Coordinate hand-construction activities, including site walks and inventory coordination.

Ensure the power is synchronized with construction activities.

Ensure that Dish utilities are installed promptly and on time.

Collaborate with the operations team to ensure the projects align.

Develop a strategy for an award of construction vendors that contemplates cost, crew availability, quality of work product, etc.

Review and approve construction, structural, and zoning drawings.

Interface with the general contractor's management team to ensure timely delivery of Dish’s cell sites.

Report project status and performance data to leadership.

Coordinate construction activities, including site walks and inventory coordination.

Ensure permits are closed out correctly.

Ensure that utilities are delivered and synchronized with construction activities.

October 2020 – April 2022

T-Mobile, Las Vegas, NV

Project Manager

•Provided strategic and operational direction to the team, focusing on completing all tasks on time, within budget and standards. Planned, coordinated, and managed calls with vendors. Delivered active functional support by ordering POs and drone service. Captured the newest equipment installed on cell sites by deploying a drone project. Formulated and communicated detailed progress reports to key stakeholders for the decision-making process.

Managed the market purchase order, worked with the Construction team, and handled the market's quarterly budgets. Resolve issues that might constrain scoping commitments.

Managed five-million-dollar 10gig fiber upgrade.

Develop and implement processes and procedures to meet our goals.

Manage construction activities related to developing multiple projects, including bid process, site walks, and monitoring progress with updates.

Manager the installation of the DAS system that went into the forum.

Request and process work orders (WO) and purchase orders (PO).

Order drone surveys and track start to completion.

Gather site file audits and review them for accuracy.

Schedule scoping calls with RF engineers, development and construction managers, site acquisition, and construction vendors.

Understand RF design sheets and compare them to the construction drawings.

Verify the scope of work (SOW) for each project.

Discuss each project with the team and determine any necessary changes.

Executed established policies and procedures for the project, e.g., quality assurance, team reference guide, communication plan, and setting up the environment. Kept the project on track by introducing innovative ways and leading all construction management functions.

Lead weekly management meetings.

Ensure milestones are tracked correctly and completed.

February 2018 – March 2020

Sprint, Las Vegas, NV

Construction Project Manager

Lead on El Paso, TX, 10 million dollars build-out.

Led the 5-million-dollar commercial power upgrade for the LA market 5G launch.

Manage 25 vendors to support the new upgrade build-out.

Oversaw construction vendors and subcontractors to meet all specifications of service-level agreements. Drove bidding process with different vendors and auditing of expenses. Administered budgets to reduce additional costs. Enforced end-to-end safety and compliance assurance controls, identified and resolved program issues, and tracked progress updates.

Ensured short construction timelines by directing a group of vendors through the entire development phase.

Spearheaded military cell-site upgrade from 2G Nortel network to new Sprint Do Macro network.

Managed all special events in WTX, in-building DAS, and Microwave Backhaul for Las Vegas, ABQ, and WTX.

Develop and execute a communications plan, including stakeholder management, exec, and project team status reporting.

July 2017 – February 2018

Enertech Resources, Phoenix, AZ

Microwave Project Manager

Translated work requirements into executable plans for subcontractors for seamless operations. Established and sustained strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Steered efforts towards deployment of long-haul microwave through mountains. Headed a team of six construction members to accomplish set goals and milestones.

Managed a team of 15 to achieve our goals.

Implements quality control strategies to protect business assets and minimizes waste by 15%

Increased organizational efficiencies and cost savings by delivering new ideas, technologies, and process optimizations.

Created scripting for a fast deployment of the microwave radios, MPRe, Dragon wave, and Fastback.

Configure Vlan setup for layer two traffic.

Conducted LOS survey for microwave pre-deployments.

Led a three-person tiger team – changed out the radio, antennas, cabinets, and backhaul; also fiber tested along with sweep testing.

Drove complete turnkey small cell project for Sprint corporate stores; installed cell repeaters to fill in coverage gaps.

Trained in-house technicians on various microwave equipment, boosting performance at all levels.

Proactively identifying changes in scope and ensuring appropriate measures are taken with stakeholders to reassess and amend the range of work requirements, budget, and timeline.

Mar 2009 – Jul 2017

Vinco Inc., Phoenix, AZ

Project Manager

Lead on the 30 million dollar Sprint upgrade in the Phoenix market.

Managed a team of 50, broke up into groups of 12.

Planned, scheduled, and drove special events for local venues. Collected, reconciled, and processed invoices from subcontractors and vendors. Drafted and communicated daily progress reports to clients for informed decision-making.

Credited for finalizing all construction tasks on time by managing project schedules.

Installation and design of mesh networks

Install and configure Microwave radio setups PTP. – List of the equipment we installed as a company is below.

Managed the Sprint LTE4G, Sprint 2.5 networks, and AT&T's NSB projects.

Installed and pre-configured 7705 SAR for Q-scoping.

Alcatel-Lucent EMCU card swaps.

SKILLS

5G/CRAN/RAN Construction, Site management database such as Five Manager, Spread vision, Site management database, MS Excel, Macros, Pivots, VLOOKUP, Intermediate Programming & Applications, PHP, Python, Microsoft Projects, Cisco Webex, Budget planning, Risk management, Project planning, Logistics management software, Cisco switch, and route configuration, Cisco ASA 5505 Firewall (Home and office setup), ALU MPRe9500 (Configure and install), Dragon Wave Radios (Harmony Enhanced Software), IP20 Ceragon (configure and install), Cambium PTP670 (Configuration and install), Ubiquiti Radios/Unifi (install and configure AP/Home access), Fastback Networks – 1000 Series up to the new IBR 1300 (Configure and install), Computer networks: LAN, MAN, WAN, TCP/IP protocols, Network devices: routers, switches, gateways, IT support, Structured cabling standards: ETSI, TIA, EIA, ITU, Interpersonal intelligence, OSI model, Cloud computing, structural wiring.

EDUCATION

Mid-America Technology Center, Telecommunications Analysis, 2019-2020

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