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Project manager

Location:
Vallejo, CA
Salary:
144000.00
Posted:
August 31, 2025

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Vincent L. Plichta

*** *********** **

Vallejo CA 94591

408-***-****

************@***.***

Project Manager / Engineer Professional

OBJECTIVE

As a senior project executive with over 19 years of experience, I have been responsible for determining and documenting a list of specific of project goals, deliverables, tasks, costs, and deadlines for companies across a range of industries, from technology and healthcare to finance and retail. I have a deep understanding of the engineering process and have honed my skills in design build projects.

What sets me apart as a project / engineer executive is my ability to build strong relationships with clients and develop customized solutions that meet their unique needs. I am skilled in consultative selling and can identify areas where our products and services can add value for clients.

In addition to my project / engineer skills, I am also a strong communicator who can articulate complex ideas in a clear and concise manner.

SUMMARY

I have many years of experience in the telecommunications industry. This is comprised of 27 years of technical background in voice, data & video design and implementation, as well as 27 years of management experience. The major emphasis was on technical project management requiring the definition, evaluation selection implementation and ongoing support for a complex, nationwide, voice & data communications network and project design. In addition, I have instructed and performed in a consulting capacity to assist major corporations in accomplishing more efficient telecommunications operations. Strong background in team management and technology infrastructure with an excellent working knowledge of fiber and copper cabling as well as pathways. Experience with system rollouts and data center solutions. Technical Engineer, Infrastructure, Project Manager

• Meeting either with the general contractor or the client on a walk-through or off design plans. Taking the scope of work to a design project. Understanding the disciplines from service provider dates to burning in the equipment dates to make sure you’re ahead of the completion date; scheduling labor to complete the task of staying on top of the schedule; coordinating meetings with other contractors as well as the client to make sure you hit your dates for the completion of the project.

• Top five things to make sure you succeeded on projects:

• Coordinate with the client on developing a schedule

• Making sure materials are on site with staging and also visit with the other construction managers.

• Walking through three days ahead of time to see if the construction is where it needs to be

• Be aware of any scope change as well as inform he client

• Stay on the commissioning plans for test results and closeout package. Handoff to the client. EMPLOYMENT

Ray Scheidts Electric June 2023 - Present

San Jose, CA

Design projects, from data jobs, turn around proposals. Set up job project, manage job materials, get the labor to perform the tasks. Engineer off of either drawings or a walk-through from my notes exactly what data cabling project either in a data center or station outlet at an office. Call out, get pricing on the materials, put the labor and the materials together to set up a proposal and get it out to the client. Schedule the manpower order to be on site to do and complete the job. Manage the division of low voltage, the profitability of the jobs, and coordinate with the union field labor on the project sites. Page 1 of 2

Cal Coast Telecom Account Manager June 2015 –June 2023 San Jose, CA

Implemented a global infrastructure plan covering VoIP, data, wireless & video networks. Expanded the base of new clients & existing client’s end users. Achieved maximum profitability for Access Communications. Followed administrative procedures regarding orders, contracts, leases, shipments, expenses and forecasts. Maintain the highest degree of customer satisfaction with our employees, products & services. Advised on numerous network projects for design and bidding purposes.

Access Communications Inc. Account Manager Aug 2013 -May 2015 San Jose, CA

Implemented a global infrastructure plan covering VoIP, data, wireless & video networks. Expanded the base of new clients & existing client’s end users. Achieved maximum profitability for Access Communications. Followed administrative procedures regarding orders, contracts, leases, shipments, expenses and forecasts. Maintained the highest degree of customer satisfaction with the employees, products & services. Advised on numerous network projects for design and bidding purposes.

ECOM Engineering Network Engineer/Project Manager Oct 2011 -May 2013 Sacramento, CA

Designed & engineered infrastructure plan covering 1179EIA/TIA, VoIP, data, wireless & video networks. Installed network gear into racks. Set up V-LANs on cut sheets, removed old gear network, replaced with new Cisco 4510 and 6500 core switches

Redwood City Electric, Inc. Project Manager June 2011 - Sept 2011 Santa Clara, CA

Designed & engineered infrastructure plan covering VoIP, data, wireless & video networks. Expanded the base of new clients & existing clients end users. Submitted all orders per established office procedures. Black Box Network Services Account Manager Jan 2005 -May 2011 San Jose, CA

Implemented a global infrastructure plan covering VoIP, data, wireless & video networks. Expanded the base of new clients & existing client’s end users. Achieved maximum profitability for Black Box Network Services. Followed administrative procedures regarding orders, contracts, leases, shipments, expenses and forecasts. Maintained the highest degree of customer satisfaction with the employees, products & services. Advised on numerous network projects for design and bidding purposes. Submitted all orders per established office procedures. Supported a 24/7 terminal service based, load balanced, application environment with 6+ nationwide remote sites. Tested, installed and supported R&D departments VoIP beta site installations. FY11 quota achievement 120% of assigned sales targets.

Alfa Tech Project Manager Mar 1999 – Jun 2004

San Jose, CA

Drafted package design proposals, supervised retrofit installations and commission of network types and topologies, managed the contractors to the end of the projects, implemented support tracking and hardware inventory systems.

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