Christian Tagle 732-***-**** • **********@*****.*** • linkedin.com/in/ctagle1992
Telecommunications Project Manager Senior Technical Coordinator
17+ Years in Fiber, VoIP, RF, and Telecom Infrastructure
Proven leader in the telecommunications industry with extensive experience in project management, transport coordination, VoIP deployment, RF testing, and regulatory compliance. Known for successfully executing complex infrastructure projects from planning to turn-up, while ensuring alignment with customer needs, engineering requirements, and compliance standards. Adept at managing cross-functional teams, vendors, and client relationships in fast-paced, remote-first environments.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Project Management (Fiber/Coax/VoIP)
Regulatory Compliance & Utility Coordination
Vendor & Contractor Management
Transport Testing & Turn-Up
SD-WAN, PBX, SIP, Broadband & MPLS
RF Optimization & Cell Site Maintenance
Equipment Provisioning & Staging
Microsoft Excel, Oracle/iProcurement, Remedy Ticketing
Tools: T-BERD 2000, OTDR, Spectrum Analyzer, SIAD Routers, Anritsu Sweep
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Project Manager Tier 3 – AireSpring Telecommunications (Remote)
September 2017 – Present
Managed end-to-end coordination of VoIP, broadband, SD-WAN, PBX, and transport orders.
Scheduled site surveys, managed demarc extension contractors, and maintained constant customer communication.
Collaborated with implementation engineers to ensure timely programming and shipment of equipment.
Led bridge calls during circuit turn-ups; coordinated with customers, vendors, and carriers for successful activations.
Project Manager – GCI (Remote / Alaska)
June 2022 – November 2023
Led all fiber and coax relocations across Alaska, from CPAR and project code creation to funding, forecasting, and closeout.
Coordinated with utility regulators, state agencies, and internal teams to ensure projects met scope, budget, and federal/state compliance.
Oversaw contracts, amendments, and change orders in partnership with the legal/contracts team.
Project Coordinator – AireSpring Telecommunications (Remote)
September 2017 – June 2022
Managed end-to-end coordination of VoIP, broadband, SD-WAN, PBX, and transport orders.
Scheduled site surveys, managed demarc extension contractors, and maintained constant customer communication.
Collaborated with implementation engineers to ensure timely programming and shipment of equipment.
Led bridge calls during circuit turn-ups; coordinated with customers, vendors, and carriers for successful activations.
Antenna Technician – Vertical Solutions Inc. (Field-based)
December 2016 – April 2017
Installed LTE radios and executed full system PIM, sweep, and fiber testing.
Served as on-site lead for RF and optical issue resolution.
Managed technical documentation and delivered results to corporate for carrier invoicing.
RF Field Engineer – AT&T Mobility (Manhattan, NY & NJ)
July 2000 – June 2016
Performed RF testing, site troubleshooting, and performance optimization across one of the nation’s densest markets.
Coordinated with third-party vendors for cell site builds, upgrades, and power installations.
Supported emergency telecom operations during major events (9/11, Hurricane Sandy, Northeast Blackout).
Transport Technician – TEK Systems / AT&T (Manhattan, NY)
December 1999 – July 2000
Led a crew for T1 and POTS installations during Ericsson-to-Lucent transitions.
Worked directly with Verizon technicians to complete critical transport rollouts.
Technical Manager / Transport Tech – SDT (Atlanta, GA)
July 2006 – July 2007
Managed fiber (OC3/OC12) and copper (DS3/DS1) testing for business transport rings.
Conducted long-term soak testing and delivered on-site support without direct supervision.
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
Associate’s Degree in Applied Sciences & Telecommunications Management
DeVry University, North Brunswick, NJ
Nokia GSM & LTE Certified
Lucent UMTS Bronze Certified
TELABS SIAD Router Certified
Anritsu Sweep Gear Certified
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Member, LinkedIn Professional Telecom Groups
First Degree Knight, Knights of Columbus