Telecommunications Project Manager/Data Centers/Cable Infrastructure
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MICHAEL PACE
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Summary of Qualifications
Well versed in all aspects of Telecommunication Applications with over 38 years of combined Technical and Managerial experience in the following areas:
§ Telecommunications Transport Systems Management for Government, Campuses
Hospitals and Commercial Clients
§ Data Center Build Outs/Central Office Construction/Remote CO Construction
§ Copper and Fiber Backbones, Aerial, Burial OSP Excavation Project Work
§ Optical Fiber SONET Networks
§ WAN, LAN, VLAN Fiber Infrastructure Build Outs
§ PBW, HYBRID, CBX and Key Systems Equipment Installation
§ VOIP, PRI, T-1, T-3, ISDN, POTS, DWLS Circuit Integration
§ CCTV and CATV Design and Installation
§ Wireless Network Integration, Linksys, Motorola, ZEN
§ Design and Takeoff for Telecommunications Infrastructures, Vendor RFQ, RFP
Processing, Pricing, and Project Management
§ Cable Plant Installation and Testing to EIA/ TIA Standards
Professional Experience
M.C. Dean, Inc. 2009 – Current
Telecommunications Manager, Tidewater Service Division Ruther Glen, Virginia
§ Project Manager assigned to Government and Commercial Voice and Data Telecommunications projects in the Virginia area.
§ Responsible for PM of Projects in excess of 1 to 2 Million dollars
§ Responsible for Site Surveys, Take offs, Design Build of Structure Cable Systems, Vendor relations, RFQ, RFP and Bid responses.
§ Project Manage the construction of Data Server Farms and Cable Plants consisting of Optical Fiber, Cat6 and Coax Cable Infrastructures.
§ Attend technical training schools and seminars and convey skill set to Technicians in a formal “training lab” environment
§ Solely responsible for the Chesterfield County Communications Contract
Rexel USA, Electrical and Datacom 2005 – 2009
Datacom Manager, Southern Virginia Region Operations Ashland, Virginia
§ Datacom Manager for 14 Rexel USA branch locations with responsibilities including training of employees and Electrical Contractors on Structured Cable Systems in accordance with EIA/TIA standards
§ Assisted contractors with Design Build and As Built telecommunications projects
§ Worked exclusively with Electrical Contractors to expand and capture market share on large scale Low-Voltage Datacom Projects
§ Established the first Rexel BICSI Training Center for Southern Virginia Region
§ Managed Outside Sales Teams in marketing and sales of high volume quality datacom products
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Fiber Plus, Inc. 2002 – 2005
Telecommunications Operations Manager Richmond, Virginia
§ Manager of Telecommunications Systems and Network Cable Division consisting of Structured Voice and Data Cable Plant teams
§ Managed the installation and service repair Department
§ Managed Field maintenance on PBX and Key Equipment
§ Managed Add, moves and changes on Network and Voice Systems
§ Project Manager for Media Center Build Outs consisting of Cable Design Support systems, frame distribution, cable administration and Campus OSP installation
§ Responsible for cable plant testing and certification to EIA/TIA standards
§ Monitor job progression
§ Perform Q&A inspections
§ Control work with LEC’s to coordinate and install T-1’s, DSL, CSU/DSU, ADTRAN, ISDN circuits and POTS lines
§ Manage installation of large scale Voice/Data Networks on Northern Telecom, 3Com, Bay and Cisco Router Switches
§ Maintained Bon Secours Hospital Voice and Data Network
§ Set up installation schedules and order equipment
Business Communications, Inc. 1991 – 2002
Voice and Data Network Operations Manager Richmond, Virginia
§ Management and supervision of installing PBX’s, Northern Telecom Meridians, Mitel SX 2000 and CISCO routers
§ Managed a staff of twelve service technicians and eight installation technicians
§ Performed site surveys and project estimates
§ Designed telecommunications systems for large scale projects
§ Responsible for all program changes on NT switches
Squires Communications 1987 – 1991
Telecommunications Installation Manager Falls Church, Virginia
§ Assigned to the GSA contract for DOD Air Force Pentagon
§ Supervised a technical staff of twenty-one employees
§ Managed the installation of new structured cable plants, installation of new Coral 111 PBX switching gear within Air Force agencies
§ Maintained support for additions, moves, and changes on Cisco framing equipment
Executone of Virginia 1983 – 1987
PBX, Key System Installer/Service Manager Richmond, Virginia
§ Telephone system installation technician
§ Installed and serviced Executone brand PBX and Key telephone equipment
§ Provided additions, moves, and changes on all equipment
§ Managed staff of twenty-four technicians, coordinated service calls and repairs
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Military Service
U.S. Army 18th Airborne Corps 1975 – 1983
E-6 Staff Sergeant, MOS 31V Communications Chief Fort Bragg, NC
Clearance TOP SECRET, Level 5
Honorable Discharge, 9 years 8 months, ETS 1983
§ Communications Chief for a 48 man platoon
§ Maintained CRYPTO secured communications for 18th and 82nd Airborne Division and RDF
§ Provided UIHF/VHF secure communications for UIS Army Europe and Panama
§ Proficient in Morse Code Encryption, Decryption and Interception
§ Worked with NSA, ASA secure signal communications
§ Trained in secure applications of OSP, Optical Fiber, and secure coax scramble encryption STU 3 Tempest and Skiff
Education
Hermitage High School Graduate Virginia 1975
US Army Signal School Graduate Fort Gordon, Georgia 1975
US Army ASA School Graduate Washington, DC 1976
ERAU Fort Bragg, NC 1977-79
Technical Certifications
BICSI Level III Certified
EATON Data-Comm Residential Course
RCDD Preparatory Course
Seicor Fiber Optic Lan Certified
BICSI Level II Certified
EATON Data-Comm Industrial Course
Sumatoma Air Blown Fiber
Rexel Datacom Certified
Tadiran CCWS Certified
Toshiba Strata PBX Certified
Executone PBW 192MX Certified
Northern Telecom Certified OSP
Amp Premise Design Certified
Motorola Canopy Wireless Certified
References: Available upon Request
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