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GARY B. KINZNER
Oakville, WA, 98568
Mobil phone: 336-***-**** **********@*******.***
OBJECTIVE:
To secure a part time/full time position to utilize my experience in
construction, purchasing, planning, engineering and business coordination/management to supplement my retirement income.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Extensive experience in residential construction, plumbing, electrical installation, purchasing, design, and permitting.
Constructed and remodeled over a dozen homes and buildings. Extensive experience in all phases of OSP engineering and contract/project management for projects up to and exceeding $16,000,000.00. Proficient in project analysis; site surveys; field engineering; project drawing preparation; pre-construction engineering coordination; preparing engineering change orders; project management and scheduling; troubleshooting; AutoCAD drafting; materials identification and purchasing; and project closeouts.
Over 35 years experience in copper/fiber aerial, direct buried, and underground
engineering. Experienced in rights of ways, permits, project staking and utilities
locates, OSP design, OSHA regulations, and MDF/OSP assignments.
Knowledgeable in Continental, REA, Bell, and U.S. Army/Air Force telecom
engineering specifications. Excellent management, supervisory, and verbal
communications skills. Worked in both private commercial and Government
programs with companies including Centel/Sprint, All-Tel, AT&T, Lucent
Technologies, General Dynamics, Verizon, Blackbox, and SBC. Attended and
completed over 3000 hours of specialized seminars, college courses, and
technical courses in the fields of engineering, telephony, and business
management.
ACHIEVEMENTS:
Engineered, managed, and coordinated over 300 major Government OSP construction projects throughout the United States.
Directly instrumental in engineering and winning over $25,000,000.00 in
government OSP/ISP construction contracts for customers.
Developed an AutoCAD as-built records system for the U.S. Army.
Served as Engineering Vice President for two Telecommunications construction
companies.
Managed the overall Government engineering operations department of
Comstock Communications while performing personal OSP engineering
requirements.
Successfully operated WEST-MONT Communications and Consulting, Inc for
over 15 years as Vice President.
Produced 40 % of the total engineering revenues in a 7-engineer engineering
department for Northwestern Telephone Systems.
EMPLOYMENT:
AMRI LTD.
2011-Present
418 Meloney Drive, Hinesville, 31313
POSITION: OSP/ISP Project Coordinator, Contract Specialist,Engineering/Contract
Development Consultant.
Involved in I3MP/DLA OSP-ISP engineering development, construction drawing development, materials assignment, and engineering updates.
VIASYS CORPORATION. 2009-2011
2944 Drainfield Road, Lakeland FL 33811
POSITION: Vice President/OSP/ISP Engineering, Government Project Bid Specialist
PREMISE NETWORKS, INC. 2005- 2009
822-A East Hanover Rd., Graham NC, 27253
POSITION: OSP Vice President of Engineering, Project Coordinator, and Contract
Specialist
SPRINT TELEPHONE Feb. 2005- Aug 2005
400 Winhaven Street, Roxboro NC, 27573
POSITION: Contract OSP Engineer through Byers Engineering, responsible for OSP engineering projects including Special Circuit design, Span Line design, Sub Division design, “Fiber To The Curb” design, and routine service orders.
WEST-MONT COMMUNICATIONS & CONSULTING, INC. P.O. Box 267, Semora, NC 27343
POSITION: Vice President/OSP/ISP Engineer/Consultant
1989-2004
SOUTHWESTERN BELL COMPANY/TEL-TEC INC.
2001-2004
Fort Eustis, VA
POSITION: OSP Project Engineer, Government Projects AutoCAD Consultant responsible
for project coordination with Department of Defense representatives, OSP project engineering, and AutoCAD services.
NOVA COMMUNICATIONS 2003
ASHEBORO, NC
POSITION: Government Contract Engineering Administrator responsible for OSP/ISP engineering development coordination.
FIRST SOUTH UTILITY CONSTRUCTION, INC. 2001-2003
GREENSBORO, NC
POSITION: Government Construction Engineering and Contracts Manager, contracted to develop and engineer bids to obtain major Government Construction contracts.
J. M. HOLT & SONS CONSTRUCTION, INC. 2000-2001
GRAHAM, N.C
POSITION: OSP Projects Engineer/Government Projects Consultant, hired to increase company revenues by engineering Government OSP projects and refining existing company engineering administration programs.
NETWORK CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC. (NCSI) 1996-2000
GREENSBORO, NC
POSITION: OSCAR II/I3MP Contract Engineer/ Consultant, contracted to consult and administer the OSCAR II Army OSP construction contract and provide engineering and drafting administrative services.
TEL-TEC INC. 1994-1996 GREENSBORO, NC
POSITION: OSCAR I Office Engineering Manager/ Contract Consultant, contracted as the OSCAR I Army contract Engineering Operations Manager.
NETWORK CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC. (NCSI) 1994
GREENSBORO, NC
POSITION: OSP Engineering Consultant, ESBIS Project, responsible for OSP engineering on the Ft. Gordon, Ga. ESBIS project.
CENTEL/SPRINT OF NORTH CAROLINA 1994
HENDERSON, N.C.
POSITION: Senior Contract Engineer, Responsible for analyzing, fielding, pricing, engineering, and drafting major OSP projects in the Roxboro NC exchange.
AT&T NETWORK SYSTEMS 1990-1994
GREENSBORO, N.C.
POSITION: Contract Engineering Consultant, contracted for the OSCAR I Project as Engineering/Logistics Manager. Responsibilities included Prime Contractor representation as Engineering Coordinator between the U.S. Army and subcontracting companies for the OSCAR communications contract; developing engineering procedures to install communications facilities on over 90 Army bases; and providing additional engineering, drafting, and clerical personnel as required.
ANSCO & ASSOCIATES 1989-1990
GREENSBORO, N.C.
POSITION: Contract Engineering Consultant, responsible for preparing Prime Contractor
engineering bids to compete for Government contracts, including the OSCAR I
Army OSP contract.
COMSTOCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 1986-1989
JACKSONVILLE, FL., GREENSBORO, NC
POSITION: Engineering Manager of Operations, District Level – Senior Engineering Coordinator. Overall engineering management of operations of government contracts, overseeing more than 25 people. Coordinated engineering and construction activities with Army representatives, project managers, construction crews, company engineering and upper management personnel.
NORTHWESTERN TELEPHONE SYSTEMS, INC. 1978-1986
KALISPELL, MT., GIG HARBOR, WA
Senior OSP Engineer. Developed all phases of OSP engineering.
EDUCATION: Peninsula High School, 1964
Olympic College, Green River College, Western Washington State College, University of
Washington, Flathead Community College, Piedmont Community College
Over 3000 hours of accredited and specialized seminars, courses, and classes in the fields of engineering, telephony, and business management.
COMPUTER SKILLS:
Accomplished in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Projects, AutoCAD 2025.
REFERENCES: Available upon request.