Project Manager / Engineer
Resume:
Phone 941-***-****
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Edward T. Bennett
Bradenton, FL 34212
Edward T. Bennett
Objective Engineering Design or Supervision in a Technical Field.
Experience Thirty plus years of experience in telephony including OSP Engineering, Supervision, Planning, Inspection of Fiber and Copper cable construction.
July 2010 to Present: Field Manager - Kenton Group on Frontier Communications Broadband Expansion Project.
Manage, supervise, schedule, hire, release 10 to 12 Transmission Engineers performing site surveys in Central Offices and remote terminals throughout Illinois, Wisconsin, Ohio and Michigan.
Coordinate work with planners and Frontier Management to meet pre defined deadlines.
Coordinate work schedule with a third party contractor to provide an integrated plan.
Nov. 2004 through June 2009 Kenton Group Verizon FIOS Project Sr Engineer/Project Manager Verizon FIOS Project Tampa FL
Manage and Control the Engineering of the FIOS build for assigned areas.
Pre-field FIOS work orders with field engineers
QC FIOS Redline Drawings and CAD prints.
Review City, County, State and Railroad Permits.
Approve Designs and recommend improvements.
Prepare work order package and submit for approval
Release work order packages to construction.
Identify and Implement work order cost savings
Worked with Verizon systems to include; ICGS, IDDS (Microstation V8), AAIS, IVAPP, BDMS (FIOS Manager), and V-Build.
Also have working experience with Microsoft Word and Excel, and working with on-line forms and applications
June 2000 to November 2004 Kenton Group
Consultant - Various projects involving Engineering OSP Fiber Construction and digital carrier installations.
March 1989 – Nov. 1999 GTE North Mascoutah, IL
Sr Engineer OSP
Prepare work orders for the placement of copper and fiber cables.
Prepare and obtain permits and easements.
Engineer Span Lines for digital carrier additions including HDSL, Repeatered HDSL and Fractional T-1 services.
Prepare site preparation plans for Multiplexer and Pair Gain additions.
Prepare plans for Cross Connect additions.
June 1979 to March 1989 Contel Mascoutah,IL
Supervising Engineer OSP
Supervise Engineers, Drafters and Clerks.
Review OSP work orders for accuracy and completeness.
Manage Construction Budget.
Evaluate the performance of subordinates.
Prepare work orders for Construction Equipment.
May 1977 to June 1979 Contel Mascoutah, IL
Outside Plant Engineer
Prepare work orders to place telephone cables and equipment.
Write cut over procedures to implement new plant.
Design Analog and Digital Carrier applications.
Design mainframe protector additions.
Aug. 1973 to May 1977 Contel. Mascoutah, IL
Planning Engineer
Prepare designs for OSP and carrier implementation for 10 year time frame.
Prepare forecasts for access line growth.
Prepare fundamental plans for exchange facilities updates.
Prepare bulk cost estimates for future projects.
April 1971 to Aug. 1973 Contel. Altamont, IL
Assistant - Junior Engineer OSP
March 1970 to March 1971 Meditech Env. Corp Danvers, MA
Engineering Specialist
June 1968 to March 1970 General Electric Corp Lynn, MA
Engineering Technician
Education
BS Occupational Education, SIU, Carbondale, IL. 1987
AS Engineering, Belleville Area College, Belleville, IL. 1974.
Industry Training Highlights:
Local Loop Design.
Economic Design of OSP.
Transmission Design.
Fiber Optic Engineering.
Fiber Optic Fusion and Mechanical Splicing.
Digital Switch Engineering.
Central Office Bonding and Grounding.
Span Line Design.
Construction Inspection and Supervision
Various Management Training.
Civic Activities Holy Childhood School Long Range Planning Committee –Finance.
Choices Program – (Talk to H.S. Students about life choices)
Greenville Commerce Club – Welcoming Committe
Masterworks Chorale/Greenville Chorale/Key Chorale and Church Choir.
Hobbies Computers, Golf and Travel, Music.
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