Project Manager Engineer

SUMMARY

A dedicated and detail-oriented Project Management Professional with extensive experience in project management, plant mechanical engineering, telecommunications and civil engineering. A proven track record of successfully completing projects while meeting company goals and customer needs. Core areas of expertise include project development and implementation from concept to completion with the ultimate goal of customer satisfaction. Enthusiastic and positive performer, who is driven to accomplish company objectives with a strong work ethic, can do attitude and high standard of professionalism.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Assistant Civil Engineer-Oneida County Department of Public Works July 2010 ----------Present

(Full Time)

• Project manager: Building renovations, construction projects improvements. (HVAC, sidewalk and driveway replacements) $10k-$300K

• Responsibilities include Construction and Mechanical engineering design of municipal infrastructures, buildings, guardrail design, and drainage systems per NYSDOT Highway and Design Manual and MUTCD. (Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices)

• Perform surveys and design analyst for new and replacement guardrail design.

• Review and approve ROW permits for working along roadways.

• Perform inspection of bridges and structures. Prepared inspection reports and provided recommendations

Senior Telecommunications Engineer-Verizon RJE Telecom, LLC February 2011 –Present

(Part Time-Contract)

• Outside plant telecommunications engineer. Prepare engineering drawings and specifications for new fiber optic cabling from IOF (Inner Office Fiber) and cell towers facilities for Verizon Communications.

• Project development and facility design of aerial and underground fiber routes, material lists and construction methods.

• Pole auditing and licensing with utilities company’s

National Electrical Systems- Project Manager December 2009-February 2010

(Full time-Contract)

• Project Manager (PM) for multiple US agencies and US Army Corps Engineers

2.2M Electrical Transformer project US Air force Corp of Engineers, Garrison Dam, ND

• 1.8M Electrical Substation project US Air Force, Malmstrom AF base, MT

• 60K Generator coolant piping upgrade. NASA Wallops Is, VA

• Reports to CEO and General Manager with progress reports, risk assessments, budget and schedule updates

Primary responsibilities included:

• Coordinate outside contractors and vendors to ensure specifications and schedules are met.

• Support field superintendent/PM with material deliverables. Assist field PM in problem solving and specification clarifications.

• Support the estimating group with specification and equipment requirements, cost development and schedules

• Provide engineering support at pre-conference, post construction and design review meetings with customer and vendors.

• Project meeting moderator with manufacturers, vendors and customers

Level3 Communications, Syracuse, NY Project Manager/Outside Plant Engineer 1999-2008

• Install cabling and electronic equipment at customer locations. Assist in trouble shooting equipment.

• Service calls to existing customer for repairs and new installations

• Lead coverage for most of New York State with emphasis on numerous new customer building entries.

• Designed system fiber routes for expansion and upgrades. This consisted of aerial plant design and underground design in rural and metropolitan areas.

• Managed state wide National Grid/Verizon audit for every licensed utility pole in NYS and have knowledge of primary and secondary electrical systems.

• Designed and installed 22 mile NY Metro fiber optic ring from Level3 POP& Synergy Sites in Albany, NY

• Performed site surveys, pole walk-through with National Grid, Verizon and other telecommunication companies for cost estimates and scheduling of outside plant construction. This included cable layout and placing and splicing details of fiber cable

• Developed construction drawings, strand maps, splice drawings and specifications for telecommunications cabling. Building entries, equipment panel boards at new customer building locations as well as existing head ends and collocation facilities

Telecommunications Projects

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• Designed and installed 22 mile NY Metro fiber optic ring from Level3 POP& Synergy Sites in Albany, NY- $250,000+

• MONY Towers, Syracuse, NY 19 floors installation of fiber and copper cabling and equipment for multi-customer service-$125,000+

• Sonitrol Corp. Syracuse, NY Approximately mile Metro underground fiber cabling, conduit/manholes system and equipment-$200,000+

• Britton field business Park, E. Syracuse New construction sonnet ring diversity. Primarily underground construction. Manholes, conduit and inner ducts-$150,000+

• Collimer Business Park, E. Syracuse, NY New construction sonnet ring. Primarily underground construction. Manholes, conduit and inner ducts.- $85,000+

• James St and Chimes Bld. Syracuse, NY expansion. Aerial and underground extensions. -$60,000+

• Managed state wide National Grid/Verizon audit for every licensed utility pole in NYS.

• Project development, specifications drawings for both aerial and underground systems for IOF‘s (34 mile route) and cell sites. $50K -$1M+

Union Tools, Frankfort, NY 1981 -1998

Plant Engineer-Certified Plant Engineer (CPE)

• Maintained physical plant of 39 building complex. Physical plant included all utilities and support systems, electric, gas cooling system HVAC, compressor air. Building renovations interior and exterior, new building expansions, plant grounds maintenance and improvements.

• As Plant Engineer implemented and installed manufacturing production assembly lines. Assembly lines consisted of forging presses and furnaces, light and woodwork machinery.

• Responsible for the mechanical operation of machinery. This included electrical, gas, compress air components for start up, testing and troubleshooting for various types of equipment.

• Issued specifications, contracts, designed and managed the capital plant projects. Types of projects included assembly layouts, utility requirements and new and renovation building projects.

• Department head of Maintenance. Supervision of skilled technical, construction and mechanical technicians. Oversee the management of materials, supplies, tools and test equipment for the department.

• Develop preventative maintenance programs in mechanical operating systems to reduce operating cost and increase efficiencies.

• Increase department efficiency by 30% reducing departmental operating costs.

• Prepared project costs, budgets and estimates for all phases of construction for both in telecommunications and industrial utility installations. Responsibility and advocate for both electrical and mechanical projects to ensure OSHA safety rules are met along with company goals, schedules and project costs.

• Manger of environmental and regulatory affairs corporate wide. Included (7)-manufacturing

Facilities. Hazardous and industrial waste, permitting and compliance. Maintained 100% environmental compliance with all environmental disciplines

Mechanical and Capital Projects

• Mechanical conveying system conveying parts and raw materials for assembly. 25k-75k projects.

• Design wood waste collection system which included conveyors, cyclones and fans. $125,000 project.

• Installation of automated shovel forming operation which included furnaces and conveyors. 175k

• Installation and startup air compressors handing system. 85K

• Project manager for 900KV transformer sub-station. Develop construction drawings and specifications

for complete project. In part determining full load capacities, voltages, wire sizing, distribution panel, switch gear and fuse cut outs requirements.

• Industrial natural gas mains. Installed and designed 4” to 6 diameter-piping systems with valves and meters. $60,000 project

• Installation of 250 hp gas boiler. $140K project. Capital Projects in new building construction, renovations and building repairs 175K yearly Retrofitted 19 electrical transformers for removal of PCB’S over 3 year period. $150K project.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science Contracting and Construction Utica College of Syracuse University, Utica, NY

Bachelor of Technology Mechanical Engineering SUNY College of Technology, Marcy, NY

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

• MVLP (Mohawk Valley Leadership program)

• MVEE (Mohawk Valley Environmental Exchange board of directors)

• Auto Cad 2007 and Visio

• OHSA and Hazmat training and certifications

• Plant Engineering Certification

• Project management courses and seminars +100 hrs

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Auto Cad 2007

• Use of test equipment and meters

• Visio

• Microsoft Suite/ Word/Excel

• Microsoft Project Manager

Other Qualifications

• US Passport

• Six year US Navy Seabee Engineering aid 2sd class. Non active reservist-Honorable Discharge.

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